Pavel Durov, co-founder of Telegram, was recently detained in France for alleged criminal offenses, including complicity in th...
Failure to report or providing false information can lead to civil and criminal penalties, including a maximum prison sentence...
In recent years, increased awareness of TBI's impact on athletes and servicemembers has spurred accelerated research into its ...
Effectively targeting key instructions and discussing them with the jury during your closing argument can significantly influe...
California's Rule of Professional Conduct 1.15, updated in 2018 and further revised in the wake of the Thomas Girardi scandal,...
CAALA emphasizes the core values of integrity, professionalism, civility, and inclusion. These values are crucial for the prac...
Even with detailed fee agreements, payment disputes and communication issues can arise, so implementing best practice billing ...
That was the message at the opening session of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles' annual convention in Las Veg...
As cases of school abuse, including sexual harassment and grooming become more prevalent--with alarming statistics revealing ...
Environmental groups sue over logging project's impact on endangered owls
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The lawsuit challenges federal agencies' approval of the South Fork Sacramento Public Safety and Forest Restoration Project on...
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DOJ accuses San Diego towing company of violating servicemembers civil relief act
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
"When towing companies ignore their legal obligations under the SCRA, it can have serious financial consequences for servicem...
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Neutral Charlotte Woolard applies a holistic approach to family disputes, attorneys say.
Assembly advances bill for bar to regulate ADR companies
By Malcolm Maclachlan
SB 940 would create a voluntary certification system for arbitrators and mediators under the State Bar.
Former nonprofit director accused of poaching cases
By Antoine Abou-Diwan
Los Angeles Center for Community Law and Action claims it has lost hundreds of thousands of dollars because of its former exec...
Jewish groups file supporting evidence in lawsuit against Santa Ana Unified School District
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
Evidence cited in the motion includes text messages between district officials discussing scheduling course approvals on Jewis...
Girardi conviction only a step toward preventing similar abuses, some say
By Devon Belcher
"We have worked hard over the last few years to put backstops in place to ensure that this sort of abuse doesn't happen again,...
Judge halts California prison system's no-beard policy, pending federal investigation
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The Justice Department argued that CDCR failed to adequately explore reasonable accommodations for these officers.
States, cities, others weigh in: Can online platforms be sued everywhere?
By Craig Anderson
The 9th Circuit will consider en banc in September whether online platforms can be sued by anyone, anywhere, no matter where t...
San Diego judge: detailed questions lead to justice
Oral arguments can influence appellate decisions, especially when they introduce new facts or precedents that were not consid...
SAG-AFTRA has finalized an agreement with Narrativ to allow actors to monetize digital replicas of their voices for use in dig...
Discover ten alternative approaches to creating and using a traditional business plan.
Actuarial case valuation is presented as an effective method for facilitating settlements in mediation by incorporating both p...
LA's neglected sidewalk maintenance is drawing criticism for shifting blame to pedestrians and property owners. The result? Ha...
Wells Fargo wants shareholder class action dismissed
By Sunidhi Sridhar
The bank, accused of bias in mortgage lending, said the shareholders had not shown its board of directors acted in bad faith.
Legislature advances bills on State Bar, pro bono reporting
By Malcolm Maclachlan
When all additional fees are included, a bar license will cost $553 for active licensees and $161 for an inactive license.