Even as a long fight to reform the state's bedrock environmental law has resulted in some narrow modifications to the law, the...

Vice President and General Counsel for One Kings Lane Inc. San Francisco ...

If the Fourth Amendment were alive in Orange County today, it would not allow the DNA Collection and Crime Deterrence Program....

Last month a Court of Appeal decided that California's "Right to Repair" law does not supplant common law remedies for constru...

There is still significant uncertainty regarding the scope of the "internal affairs doctrine" in state courts. By James Hardin...

Goldberg, Lowenstein & Weatherwax LLP added a trio of attorneys to its Los Angeles office as of counsel, the Los Angeles-b...

In a major boost to California's efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday ...

Former San Francisco federal prosecutor Leslie R. Caldwell, President Barack Obama's new pick to head the criminal division at...

A licensing dispute over the reggae recordings of Bob Marley must go before a jury, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rule...

Toyota attorneys from Bowman and Brooke are attempting to prove that Noriko Uno pressed the gas pedal in a state of confusion ...

Reeling from the loss of a major legal defense fund approval and experiencing several attorney defections over the past week, ...

Another gay rights barrier may be falling as a federal appellate panel on Wednesday pondered whether trial lawyers can exclude...

A California appellate court has rejected shareholders' bid to penalize a public company for the executive compensation packag...

A roundup of recent real estate activity and the lawyers involved.

A new rule has quickly gained favor among transactional lawyers who have long searched for faster ways to close deals structur...

If certain loopholes are not closed, low wage, part-time employees and taxpayers may end up with the bulk of the burden. By Br...

There are a lot of lawyers out there, and not everyone (if anyone) is competent to do everything. But each of us is competent ...

Currently, if you are enrolled on a health insurance policy not held in your name, a request for insurance reimbursement may t...

On Oct. 1 this year, almost three years after that deadline, DTSC's "Safer Consumer Products" regulations will at last become ...

Publicly funded insurance plan can't deny treatment, says Court of Appeal ...

A federal judge Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by a group of banks against the city of Richmond for its preliminary moves ...

Law firms may safely hire law students as unpaid interns to work on pro bono projects, according to a letter from the U.S. Dep...

Case filings fell last year amid budget cuts to the branch, with small civil cases and petty crimes making up most of the drop...

Search giant plans to move into former Mayfield Mall ...

In a unanimous verdict Tuesday, a jury found that Silicon Valley Law Group was not negligent in its representation of the owne...

Confusion over how to tally damages in disability rights lawsuits led a federal appellate panel Tuesday to ask the state Supre...

The 9th Circuit Wednesday will reconsider en banc a controversial appellate decision that said prison doctors and dentists ca...

Brown wants his pension reform and his federal transit money, too. That's why he's gearing up to fight a U.S. Department of L...

Family lawyers say Commissioner Michael Torchia will 'go the extra yard' to see a case to resolution.

An elderly man who had his leg amputated after being hit last year by a Southland Transit Inc. bus reached a settlement just b...