Palo Alto-based Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates partner James J. Elacqua secured a win for a Min...

The San Jose trial firm houses a managing partner who quotes Shakespeare and Vonnegut alongside Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. and ...

The Western Justice Center Foundation hosted an honorees' luncheon at its Pasadena headquarters to recognize the winners of it...

Attorneys at Hobart Linzer LLP hosted more than 100 guests on Aug. 14 to celebrate the firm's move to a new downtown Los Angel...

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP attorneys in Palo Alto counseled Menlo Park-based private equity firm Silver Lake Partners ...

AB 227 would protect businesses from lawsuits for not posting signs mandated by Prop. 65. ...

University of San Francisco School of Law professor Thomas J. Klitgaard shared memories of practicing law in China with studen...

Testimony ended in the Silicon Valley Law Group malpractice trial Thursday. The jury must now dig through a tangled mess of te...

The American Association for Justice honored a batch of California attorneys as Diplomates of Trial Advocacy at the AAJ's annu...

Pillsbury represented Los Angeles-based The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf owner International Coffee & Tea LLC in the sale of...

Chapman University formally unveiled the new name of its law school — the Dale E. Fowler School of Law — in a ceremony honorin...

After months of anticipation, an overhaul of California's landmark environmental law is dead for now. On Wednesday night, Sena...

State policymakers are unfairly gaming the system so they can rename a portion of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge after o...

According to veteran mediator Eleanor Barr, the key to successful resolutions hinges on one important skill. ...

The firm is seeing its latest maneuver - a three-year push to build an international arbitration platform that circles the glo...

Although the government's EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program can be tapped by any company for any project, massive development p...

Now is not the time to decide whether the city of Richmond can go through with a novel plan to seize 624 underwater mortgages ...

When conflicts exist between two or more clients, attorneys may find themselves in a quagmire. By J. Randolph Evans, Shari L. ...

A roundup of recent mergers and acquisitions and financing activity and the lawyers involved.

The Daily Journal hosted its annual reception on Tuesday for California's Top 100 Lawyers. The event, at the Peninsula hotel i...

Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney...

Presiding Justice Conrad L. Rushing of the 6th District Court of Appeal put a brave face on the stark fact that over the past ...

General Counsel for Palace Entertainment Newport Beach ...

Even a party who "blows off" discovery and ignores court orders is still protected from damage awards that are not supported b...

No matter how much job experience you have or how many years of sobriety under your belt, you are stuck with a criminal record...

Senate Bill 863 made significant changes to California's workers' compensation system to address the lien crisis. On the surfa...

The cost to put petty thieves in prison is too high. It is too high in terms of the types of people who, very soon, may be rel...

Toyota's accident reconstructionist told jurors Wednesday that markings on the road prove the crash victim was responsible for...

A survey of managing partners suggests that confidence is slumping among law firm leaders, driven largely by pessimism about t...

State legislation that would require law enforcement to record interrogations with minors suspected or accused of murder won A...