An Alameda County Superior Court Judge was admonished Wednesday for inappropriately forcing an attorney to remain in court for...

In the largest U.S. industrial portfolio sale this year, Seyfarth Shaw LLP helped Sydney, Australia-based Dexus Property Group...

Thanks to a prominent San Francisco lawyer's crusade in the 1990s, there is a way for the 9th Circuit to formally seek answer...

Appeal options are extraordinarily limited when it comes to the grant or denial of a motion to transfer venue. By Harvey Safer...

Estate planning firm Weinstock, Manion, Reisman, Shore & Neumann now goes by a shorter name: Weinstock Manion, a law corpo...

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP represented Santa Clara-based Intel Corp. in a series of agreements with ASML Holding N.V. wo...

California's local government entities that contract with CalPERS must respond to changes to the statutory rules governing emp...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday it has reached a $14.6 million settlement to clean up contaminated groun...

Insurers may be forced to accept limited equitable relief in order to gain the benefits of reduced costs and preemption of sta...

The order may have unintended consequences that are not so dreamy. By Eli M. Kantor ...

A man on death row for nearly two decades should receive a retrospective competency hearing and possibly a new trial, the stat...

Binding mediation makes no sense for a reason. By Scott Markus of PMA Dispute Resolution ...

The estate of defunct law firm Heller Ehrman LLP and law firms that took on former Heller partners and their work have mapped ...

Fewer clients and increasing specialization are prompting longtime attorneys to question the future of the banking law practic...

A long-running legal battle over a Humboldt County landowner's property sales will go back to court later this month in a case...

The new suit alleges that the district attorney's office imposes policies on its prosecutors that violate their disclosure res...

The sole district judge in Riverside, Virginia Phillips pays special attention to the juror experience.

A class of indirect purchasers of LCD panels has reached settlement agreements totaling $571 with three defendants.

A female partner at a Silicon Valley venture capital firm has moved one step closer to a sex discrimination trial against her ...

Law schools are under pressure to provide more practical training to their students, but professors seem to be left out of tha...

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP announced Monday the hiring of intellectual property litigator Behrooz Shariati for th...

San Francisco is considering adopting New York's stop-and-frisk program. By Alan Schlosser of the ACLU of Northern California ...

Businesses making large money deposits increasingly are being targeted by cyber thieves. By Julie Bonnel-Rogers of Silicon Val...

A Glendale attorney faces possible disbarment after he allegedly bilked an 88-year-old widow out of more than $407,000, sticki...

John J. Rice, a former federal prosecutor who nearly became a U.S. Attorney, joins the San Diego offices of Ballard. ...

In a battle over securing Monterey County's future water supplies, local officials have sued a water utility over its bid to b...

Marita Grant, a law student at Howard University, has been interested in public interest law and juvenile welfare ever since s...

In a memo to State Bar leaders, top attorney-discipline prosecutor Jayne Kim said her office is taking a second look at even m...

After the Obamacare decision it should be abundantly clear how critical it is who sits in the Supreme Court catbird seat. By G...

A decision by the California attorney general's office giving a police officers association the go-ahead to sue over pension r...