Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP on Monday announced the opening of a Los Angeles office led by attorneys from a Beverly...

Cities and local governments are concerned by the Federal Communications Commission's interpretation of a new congressional st...

An oyster farm north of San Francisco that is fighting an order by the federal government to close down lost a bid Monday to s...

Bankruptcy filings fell across the country in 2012, with California experiencing a more pronounced downturn of 21.7 percent fe...

The 4-3 decision says Internet transactions are exempt from a state law banning merchants from requesting addresses and phone ...

While he's a criminal law expert, Oakland Judge Jeffrey Horner relishes his adoption hearings.

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

Joel D. Adler is seeking to collect unpaid legal bills from former clients of defunct law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, while ...

General Counsel for Go Daddy Operating Co. LLC Scottsdale, Ariz. ...

In "Rebels at the Bar," Jill Norgren recounts the life stories of a small group of nineteenth century women who were among the...

There may have been a time when blue blood law firms didn't take credit cards. These days, however, most lawyers are happy to ...

By rejecting suggestions made by a number of commentators on the draft regulations issued last July, the DTSC clearly opted fo...

As part of its plan to grow its West Coast operations, McGuireWoods LLP hired Neil W. Rust, a former White & Case LLP atto...

Jobs in the legal industry fell by roughly 2,400 last month, despite a gain of 157,000 overall nonfarm jobs in the economy, ac...

The state has failed to knock out a challenge to a law that allows fights over the environmental impacts of large projects to ...

A paralegal accused of settling claims without the parties knowing and stealing the proceeds was arraigned in Oakland Thursday...

California's consumer attorney lobby is revving up for a possible legislative push to make motorists carry more insurance cove...

While many state courts pink slip employees and shutter departments in response to budget cuts, San Francisco County Superior ...

San Francisco-based social networking app Path Inc. agreed to pay $800,000 and adopt comprehensive changes to its privacy poli...

Leo E. Strine Jr., chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery, said Friday that the current legal education system falls "sh...

Lawyers are watching to see if Congress makes a federal system used to check if prospective workers are allowed in the U.S. ma...

The State Bar Committee of Bar Examiners strongly endorsed the idea of forcing the state's unaccredited law schools either to ...

The state Supreme Court will consider Tuesday whether California cities and counties are allowed to ban marijuana dispensaries...

U.S. District Judge Susan Y. Illston on Thursday tentatively approved most of the recommendations for attorney fee awards in a...

Arent Fox grabs IP attorney from DLA Piper, opens in SF

Settlement Judge Zaven V. Sinanian, drawn to law by a dream cut short, helps make peace.

Circuit Judge A. Wallace Tashima, interned by the US at age 8, spoke out after the opening of Guantanamo against 'a virulent s...

A recent state Supreme Court decision could have ripple effects for years as advances in technology undermine what was once co...

"Priest of Our Democracy" tells of the teachers and professors who resisted the witch hunt for members of the communist party ...

In the absence of comprehensive federal regulations governing hydraulic fracturing, several states have begun to adopt their o...