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H. Chester Horn is firm but not overbearing, attorneys say


Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP partners Debra L. Fischer and Seth M. Gerber defended the second-most trade secrets cases in th...



AB 1981 authorized a pilot program to raise the pay for some lower income jurors from $15 to $100 per day. The pilot program k...


Attorneys for the confectionery giant argued that their agreement with snack maker Taste of Nature does not require any cure p...



A monitor was needed "to ensure timely and comprehensive compliance" with a federal judge's order to vacate leases the VA made...


Powers et al. v. McDonough et al.

Sep. 12, 2024
By Skyler Romero



Zoya Kovalenko accused the law firm of sex discrimination and wrongful termination.


Kirkland

Sep. 12, 2024
By Sunidhi Sridhar



San Francisco says nurses at municipal hospitals are exempt as professional employees, but the city and county's win in distri...


"This verdict is particularly noteworthy given Costco's typically strong defense record," said the plaintiff's lawyer, Jeremy...



The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in an 8-1 decision that a federal law prohibiting individuals subject to domestic violence rest...


In family law, minor's counsel represents the child's best interests in custody disputes. Contrary to misconceptions, they d...



The current methods of filling judicial benches through costly elections with low voter turnout or appointment by the govern...


In Hunter v. U.S. Department of Education, LGBTQ+ students sued the Department of Education for alleged discrimination based...



Understanding new PFAS laws taking effect in 2025 in California and New York, and the Toxic Substances Control Act: Critical ...


Shadow trading

Sep. 12, 2024
By Sunidhi Sridhar



EFF amicus

Sep. 12, 2024
By Sunidhi Sridhar


NCAA settlement

Sep. 12, 2024
By Sunidhi Sridhar



A mushy end to Palos Verdes surfer dispute

Sep. 11, 2024
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

The case against Palos Verdes Estates that sought to hold a municipality liable for surfer localism ends with a promise of new...


The ruling reversed the Contra Costa County Superior Court's finding that the project fell outside environmental exemptions.



The initiative aims to roll back some of the changes made by Proposition 47 a decade ago, including making it easier to charge...


Under the proposed rules, people under 21 cannot buy hemp dietary products and these cannot have traceable amounts of THC or i...



Superior Court Judge Andrew Y.S. Cheng granted class certification on July 26, but government attorneys argue "new declaration...


A three-judge panel held a spirited debate over whether to uphold an injunction on the San Francisco Sheriff's Office plan th...



Judge Susan L. Greenberg's "conduct also gave the appearance of bias and retaliation against Mr. Chicas for his attorney's act...


The expansion brings three new shareholders to the San Diego office, which was established last year.



San Diego jury awards $11.2M in age discrimination case

Sep. 11, 2024
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Court records show 74-year-old Alice Roque was twice denied a requested accommodation in the form of a chair or stool.


Proposition 33 aims to expand rent control to post-1995 properties by repealing Costa-Hawkins. Supporters say it will curb ...



Thousands of people die in treatment facilities due to negligence and failures in care. New laws protect patients' rights and ...


Enforcing foreign support orders in California is complex due to diverse laws. While the Recognition Act, adopted by most stat...