SAN DIEGO - Carol C. Lam took her place before reporters and television cameras that May 14 afternoon and calmly confirmed the...

Forum Column - By Howard M. Wachtel - Today's corporate scandals are a repeat of a cycle of infatuation and betrayal recurring...

Focus Column - Insurance Law - By R. Mark Keenan - Your client's building has gone up in smoke from a devastating fire. It wil...

WASHINGTON - It has been a good month for the National Rifle Association. A House panel adopted a legislative provision the as...

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors agreed unanimously Tuesday to order the Department of Children and F...

LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles judge has barred permanently Torrance attorney Eduardo Marmolejo Rivera from promoting schemes on ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A little dog who was run over after being hurled into traffic on a rainy winter night in a notorious fit of ro...

LOS ANGELES - Leon Kaplan, a legal icon of Hollywood's Golden Age who helped transform the industry while mentoring many of to...

SAN FRANCISCO - Carmen Chang, a corporate lawyer with valuable business ties in Asia, left Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosat...

SACRAMENTO - California Attorney General Bill Lockyer sued one of the nation's largest junk fax businesses Tuesday, seeking mo...

VENTURA - In December, Dr. Xavier Caro moved back into the luxurious hilltop mansion where his former wife murdered three of ...

Forum Column By Luke McLoughlin In a front-page Sunday New York Times magazine article June 3, 2001, titled "A Majority Of On...

OAKLAND - United Parcel Service Inc. will pay $10 million to settle a disabilities-rights class action brought by deaf employ...

Forum Column By Barbara Perry Water of suitable quality is a basic human right, which imposes a legal duty on states to guara...

Focus Column International Law By Robert Matz To serve foreign clients effectively in litigation and arbitration, the interna...

LOS ANGELES - The lawyer for Andrew Luster asked the state Supreme Court on Monday to order an appellate court to reconsider ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Fresno civil litigator Adolfo M. Corona was appointed to the Fresno Superior Court on Monday by Gov. Gray Dav...

SAN FRANCISCO - Jade Santoro, a key witness in the case against three off-duty police officers charged with assault in the Fa...

Reporter's Notebook By Tyler Cunningham SAN FRANCISCO - Elections in San Francisco are always adventures, but November's prom...

SAN FRANCISCO - Drug users are eligible for treatment instead of jail time under Proposition 36 only if they were sentenced a...

LOS ANGELES - A San Diego man who accused the state, local police, the California Judicial Council, Ralphs Grocery and a Supe...

Column By Garry Abrams "It was just unbelievable to me that a paper of the New York Times' stature would run a story like thi...

OAKLAND - United Parcel Service Inc. will pay $10 million to settle a disabilities-rights class action brought by deaf employ...

By Eron Ben-Yehuda A popular Spanish radio personality is partly responsible for compensating the victims of sexual assaults ...

By Liz Valsamis After a decade at a Beverly Hills firm, Jody Simon is joining a firm with a national presence. Simon joined C...

In Closing Column Corporate Law By Dana Welch and Chad Perry On Aug. 5, the Securities and Exchange Commission "up-the-ladder...

By Joan Osterwalder A jury left a Santa Clarita family high and dry in its lawsuit that accused a homeowners' association of ...

By Joan Osterwalder To most people, it's a drink or a shower, but to water companies, it's liquid gold - and they want more v...

By Toni Vranjes Two companies that make products for biotechnology research are uniting. Life sciences company Invitrogen Cor...

When someone has a rap as exquisite as Rich Chacon's, it's best to step out of the way and listen. "I got one of my guys out ...