The state Judicial Council voted Friday to accept a plan to implement reforms recommended in a critical report. ...

Los Angeles routinely appears on ATRA's list of the top 10 "judicial hell holes" in the nation, so we knew selecting the jury ...

The practice auction provided a dress rehearsal to test the auction platform in preparation for the first real auction, which ...

HBOR's arsenal of weapons could stop fraudulent home foreclosures in their tracks. Mark Didak ...

A lawyer challenging the Central District's jury selection process has sharpened his attack, filing a motion last week in Los ...

Nonprofit law firm Equal Rights Advocates will launch a free immigrant women-focused legal clinic, "Clinica La Voz," on Wednes...

A former National Football League player is suing for nearly $6 million in damages from a San Diego-based investment company, ...

Charles D. Siegal, who never let his disability get in the way, has died at the age of 66. ...

A New York federal judge has rejected a motion by Facebook Inc.'s attorneys to remove a patent infringement case against the s...

Companies can be liable for inducing patent infringement even when several different parties perform the steps involved, a fed...

Former clerk to Chief Justice Warren, on state appeals court, follows the law even as he criticizes it.

Sidley Austin LLP added Glenn G. Nash as partner in Palo Alto. Nash, who will also serve as global co-head of the firm's tech...

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

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U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael R. Wilner is gregarious, not aloof, and asks a lot of questions. ...

Murray Greenberg, new president of the National Organization of Bar Counsel, is studying ways to put elderly or ill lawyers on...

Every year an increasing number of inadequately staffed medical spas have employed unsupervised non-physician practitioners in...

A New York graffiti artist boycotts the fashion industry with a can of spray paint; Marc Jacobs characteristically struck back...

Author Frank Partnoy thinks that the “billable hour” impedes smart decision making. By Mark Labaton of Motley Rice LLC ...

In the past, the Court of Appeal seemed loathe to label an appeal frivolous. By Jens B. Koepke of Morris Polich & Purdy LL...

One important provision of the healthcare legislation that did not receive much attention could have a profound impact on Sout...

As an attorney who has mediated cases for the past five years, Stephen G. Schrey thinks practicing lawyers have an edge over r...

On Aug. 23, the Southern California chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel hosted its second invitation-only Rising S...

Two lawyers representing death row clients skirted financial sanctions from the state Supreme Court on Thursday, but the justi...

This past June, the Santa Clara County Bar Association’s Family Law Section competed in its first Bocce Ball Tournament to ben...

Some California prosecutors and law enforcement officials are speaking out against a bill that would allow increased media acc...

Lawyers with Cohen & Richardson in El Segundo find their practices naturally complement one another and help them work sea...

A court-appointed receiver has been assigned to help wind down operations at The Cochran Firm Los Angeles as the entity's form...

In July, the San Diego office of DLA Piper took part in the 24th annual Stand Down event for homeless veterans. DLA Piper’s pa...

The studio that produced the 1980 boxing film "Raging Bull" can continue to pocket profits on distributions of the award-winni...