In a case that could have a major financial impact on the insurance industry, the state Supreme Court heard oral argument Wedn...

A Northern District judge has dismissed a pair of shareholder lawsuits against Diamond Foods Inc. and current and former direc...

A federal judge ruled Thursday that Oracle Corp.-owned elements of the Java programming language used by Google in its Android...

A San Quentin death row inmate deserves a new trial for the 1983 murders of two brothers in a San Jose jewelry store because t...

Federal officials have launched a criminal investigation into possible charges of tax evasion and other financial misconduct s...

Jennifer Stisa Granick is returning to Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society as its director of civil libert...

In what could be a significant boost for plaintiffs, a federal judge has indicated he will issue sanctions against Toyota for ...

Secretary and General Counsel Power-One Inc. Camarillo ...

The 9th Circuit recently had an opportunity to interpret Amara regarding summary plan descriptions. By Stephen Harris, ...

Only weeks after the U.S. Department of Commerce issued a decision supporting heavy tariffs on Chinese solar products, Chines...

Following Baca would be inconsistent with the parity between severance damages and benefits defined by earlier decision...

A pair of California newspapers is suing the University of California for not disclosing the names of several police officer...

The state Senate on Wednesday passed a bill in response to a state Supreme Court decision last year that limited reimbursement...

A recent ruling in the Coudert Brothers LLP bankruptcy could provide some timely support for the Heller Ehrman LLP estate in i...

A Los Angeles federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by environmental groups over toxic diesel pollution in California ...

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected Oracle's bid to overturn a verdict that Google Inc. did not infringe two patents related...

A roundup of recent action at the U.S. Supreme Court. ...

Entertainment lawyers say there has so far been more talk than action on deals between Hollywood and China. And it may yet be ...

By Steven W. Murray ...

Curt Flood's Supreme Court case was the beginning of the end of the Big League's infamous "reserve clause." By Dan Lawton of L...

Learn some of the terms of art for litigating a personal injury claim in the rental car context. By Paul Edmond Stephan of Sel...

Developers face murky notice requirements when posting bonds for offsite improvements. By Bernard S. Kamine of Kamine Phelps P...

The former head of worldwide sales for Control Components Inc. pleaded guilty on Tuesday to bribing a Chinese official in orde...

Two new lawsuits are challenging the Ocotillo wind project in Imperial Valley, a proposed 112-turbine facility that already...

In a win for banks and other lenders, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday restored the ability of secured creditors to protect c...

A federal judge has put the plaintiff-side securities firm Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP on notice that he intends to ...

A bomb threat temporarily halted work Tuesday afternoon at the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in downtown Los Angeles. ...

In a tacit recognition of the weaknesses in its appeal, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Friday it is abandoning it...

Under a major overhaul of San Francisco County Superior Court's mandatory settlement conference structure, volunteer attorneys...

Whether condo developers can force homeowners' associations into binding arbitration over construction defect claims was the q...