Just under half of students who graduated from California law schools last summer - 48.9 percent - had full-time, long-term jo...

Just as Stockton on Monday became the most populous American city to receive court protection from its creditors, lawyers said...

U.S. mergers and acquisitions involving venture capital-backed companies dropped in the first quarter to their lowest level si...

Eileen Moore is known for her caring demeanor and enjoys the 'scholarly side' of the law.

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

General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary for SurveyMonkey Inc. Palo Alto ...

UC Hastings College of the Law has launched a program that seeks to provide fellows the opportunity to gain real world experie...

In most cases, our efforts are spent in trying to enforce a judgment. As a result, very little time is spent and very little i...

When you take a "FLARPL" against the community interest, you take it subject to the risk that the market or the facts of the c...

Why did the court back away from this reasoning in its most recent Miranda-warranting decision, Howes v. Fields?...

The law firm Bingham McCutchen LLP lost an appeal seeking to compel arbitration in a discrimination and wrongful termination l...

A bankruptcy court Friday approved the sale of Hollywood visual effects studio Rhythm & Hues Inc. to an affiliate of Los A...

A former client accused Latham & Watkins LLP of having a conflict of interest in a large pending antitrust class action an...

The powerhouse San Francisco antitrust bar is jostling for position in the newest massive price-fixing conspiracy case, as doz...

U.S. initial public offering activity dropped during the first quarter from the same period last year, but companies raised mo...

Thomas Maddock is one of two judges appointed by the California Supreme Court to the state's Commission on Judicial Performanc...

A disgraced agribusiness executive convicted of bribery and fraud may be on the hook to pay millions of dollars in restitution...

Orange County prosecutors last week charged the county's first case of forcible human trafficking of a minor under Proposition...

Perkins Coie LLP has nabbed one of the co-founders of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's emerging company practice, Lowe...

The state Supreme Court let stand an appellate court's decision to wipe out a $1.2 million verdict awarded a woman who sued Lu...

United Parcel Service Inc. forfeited $40 million Friday as part of a non-prosecution agreement with the federal government ste...

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

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC added five partners from Sidley Austin LLP: Edward G. Poplawski, Vera M. Elson, Paul D...

Growing up with lawyer parents, Judge Vanessa Zecher knew early that she'd follow their path.

Superior Court Judge, Los Angeles County (Mosk) ...

The state attorney general's office has raised a ruckus with businesses which fear a recent lawsuit could undermine long settl...

Bottom line, the mediation privilege has gone too far. It is time to reel it in and return to a sensible privilege that does n...

Diverse attorneys remain an untapped resource that could offer increased cultural intelligence and communications skills to th...

Plaintiffs in a putative class action against Kmart Corp. can add two new name plaintiffs to the case, a judge ruled Thursday....

A dispute between a photographer and apparel and footwear manufacturer Skechers USA Inc. over use of certain images in marketi...