Jon M. Alexander's title is still district attorney of Del Norte County, despite having his law license suspended Sunday after...

The Howrey LLP estate has launched a second wave of litigation against seven law firms that hired former Howrey partners as it...

Michael S. Carona has lost a bid to have his 51/2-year federal prison sentence reduced on the grounds the Supreme Court has si...

U.S. venture capital firms raised less money across fewer funds this quarter compared to the year-earlier period, though Silic...

A constitutional challenge of the state's Talent Agencies Act is heading to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. ...

A pro bono team from K&L Gates LLP helped successfully shoot down California's motion to dismiss a decades-long case regar...

Opening statements began Monday in a case that tests the limits of a federal anti-hacking law and raises questions of when tak...

U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken on Monday granted preliminary approval to a $29.75 million class action settlement in an em...

Wall Street companies fought bankruptcy protection for Stockton, fearing city employees would be shielded at their expense. Bu...

California companies and law firms could see more litigation financing as a result of Chicago-based Gerchen Keller Capital LLC...

Four Chinese companies have again dodged involvement in an economic espionage case, leaving federal prosecutors frustrated in ...

Family Court Judge Michael Begert hopes to have a positive impact, no matter the assignment

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

As unions have seen their membership decline precipitously since the 1980s, they have developed alternative techniques for adv...

The former deputy general counsel for Zynga Inc. has left the gaming company to take a break from work. ...

It is reasonable to suppose that Americans can learn from the French example (or from other comparative law examples), and cou...

A federal judge denied, for now, class certification for former employees at Silicon Valley technology behemoths but gave the ...

A U.S. investor with no residence in China that sells shares of a Cayman Islands company, which in turn holds shares in a Chin...

The former director of intellectual property at Elan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Atulya R. Agarwal, will try his hand at private pra...

The federal government scored a win in the Central Valley water wars Friday as a 9th Circuit panel held the U.S. Department of...

The 9th Circuit denied MGM and Loeb & Loeb's request for attorney fees following the studio's August win in litigation ove...

The nationwide jobless rate dipped to 7.6 percent from 7.7 percent in March, according to data released Friday from the U.S. B...

In Friday's order, U.S. District Judge Lawrence K. Karlton ruled that the state failed to convince him that it was not violati...

Despite global M&A decline in the first quarter, U.S.-based M&A shot up by 33.6 percent in terms of deal value compare...

A statewide ethics committee gave judges the go-ahead to ask attorneys to help convince lawmakers that courts need more money ...

"Are we there yet?" It's a familiar refrain to anyone who has ever been on a long car trip with a child. It's also the theme u...

Toyota Motor Corp. will pay the Orange County district attorney's office $16 million to settle an unfair competition lawsuit o...

Del Norte County District Attorney Jon M. Alexander conceded Friday he may have to give up his job after a State Bar prosecuto...

Juvenile Court Judge Zeidler fights for fairness for gay couples, children and everyone else.

General Counsel, Senior Vice President and Secretary for Splunk Inc. San Francisco ...