LOS ANGELES - Though the Sudanese government reached a September breakthrough in negotiations to end its 20-year civil war, Wi...

SAN FRANCISCO - For the second time, an 11-judge appellate panel split 6-5 Monday in ordering a new capital sentencing trial i...

LOS ANGELES - A lawsuit charging racial profiling by police from Los Angeles' notorious Rampart division went to trial Monday ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Alameda County established the nation's second drug court in 1991 in the Oakland-Piedmont-Emeryville Municipal...

SAN FRANCISCO - Liberal advocacy groups stepped up their opposition Monday to the nomination of conservative California Suprem...

SACRAMENTO - As Gov. Gray Davis prepares to leave office in November and Arnold Schwarzenegger gets ready to take over, some l...

Column By Garry Abrams - Liberal Democratic California Attorney General Bill Lockyer's revelation that he voted for Republican...

SAN FRANCISCO - It looks as if the Alameda County Superior Court is going to have to get into the drug-testing business. The s...

SAN FRANCISCO - Dan Addario, District Attorney Terence Hallinan's chief investigator and long-time friend, has been accused by...

Forum Column - By Laura Fry - Where can parents lose their children without notice and with little opportunity to see the evid...

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer The condominium conversion trend that began last year in San Diego County is finally cre...

Despite a last-minute attempt by a Hollywood preservation organization, the destruction of the famed Hollywood Bowl orchestra ...

BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer They sit on the other side of the development fence. They have the power to make a project ap...

Loeb & Loeb has opened a Chicago office with the acquisition of four intellectual property partners from Chicago's Pattish...

A suit to protect Native American dance ceremonies is relying, in part, on a rarely applicable area of copyright law. The Tuol...

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer McLarand Vasquez Emsiek & Partners, a leading Orange County-based architectural firm...

BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer All San Jose is trying to do is "get out of the box early," as one city official put it. And ...

To better serve its East Coast clientele, Los Angeles' Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliot has opened its first out-of-state ...

John Brydon's firm tripled in size when veteran asbestos lawyer Ed Hugo joined it this summer. "The experience was driven by t...

BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer A collection of new office space is about to begin construction at the corner of Del Paso and...

BY CHRIS TOLLES CREJ News Assistant It's always good for workers to get a change of pace. Members of Equity Office's San Jose...

Column - Expert Witnesses - By Noelle C. Nelson - Jurors are jaded. The deluge of media coverage of high-profile court cases h...

And cut! That's a take. Joel M. Grossman has wrapped up 14 years of running Sony Pictures Entertainment's litigation and labor...

Ten years ago, partners at San Francisco's Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass decided they wanted the 25-lawyer firm to grow. B...

Daily Journal EXTRA Feature - When Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in July 2002, the complicated new law likely sent mo...

BY GERALD BRYANT A case decided a few weeks ago illustrates the importance of not waiting until the last minute to do somethi...

The Scene fought through the throngs of people who were packed together waiting to enter the Women Lawyers Association of Los ...

Pornography remains among the most profitable enterprises on the Internet because it's one of the few services that Web surfer...

BY DAVID A. OSSENTJUK AND WILLIAM M. HENSLEY In a decision probably influenced by the insurance crisis facing builders and de...

Column - Law Firm Management - By Delia Swan - Times have changed. The 1950s family model of a father working full time, and a...