The U.S. Supreme Court appeared open Tuesday to dialing back corporations' liability for torture, genocide and other human rig...

The state attorney general and several leading lawmakers have proposed a package of at least nine foreclosure reform bills tha...

Lessons from his parents and a personal tragedy inform Justice Louis Mauro's work.

Glaser Weil had been looking for an intellectual property litigation group to complement its transactions component when Pruet...

Alternative dispute resolution is a popular career move for many attorneys and judges, but there doesn't seem to be enough wor...

Several new state laws create minefields for employers bringing on new workers. By Mary Dollarhide and Hannah Cole of Paul Has...

The growth of telephonic court appearances by attorneys in recent years has led to fewer miles on the road and cheaper bills f...

Lawyers in a giant legal battle that threatens to halt the Obama administration's efforts to fight climate change are schedule...

A breach-of-contract trial brought by the state Administrative Office of the Courts has been postponed ...

A respected senior federal trial judge in Sacramento has published a decision on the constitutionality of taking samples from...

Commission on Judicial Performance to inquire into allegations of ticket-fixing against Orange County judge. ...

New San Diego Bar president plans to take 'justice denied' message to lawmakers ...

Persistent minority under-enrollment at state colleges calls for revaluation of affirmative action policy. By Mark Williams of...

How can the Napa Valley and other California wine regions protect their good names? By Scott Hervey of Weintraub Genshlea Ched...

Given the lack of consensus, nobody should assume that invention disclosures or draft patent applications are privileged. By M...

Tech-based start-ups are paving the way to a potential new area of insurance liability. By Kelley Harvilla of Carroll, Burdick...

After years of struggling to stave off insolvency, leaders in Stockton today will consider whether to take the first steps tow...

Leaders at Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP had to reduce compensation for some mid-level business generators and have continued, with ...

Superior Court Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) ...

A roundup of recent M&A and financing activity and the lawyers involved.

A new settlement shows the Los Angeles U.S. Attorney's office once again sweetening the terms of their misdemeanor plea deal w...

General counsel for the League of California Cities Sacramento ...

A prominent attorney specializing in reproductive law, who pleaded guilty last year to participating in a baby-selling ring, w...

Gordon was a criminal defense lawyer who changed the justice system for the better. By Nina Marino of Kaplan Marino ...

Although judges are not allowed to engage in political lobbying, three Los Angeles County Superior Court bench officers are am...

Broadcom Corp. announced Friday in a filing to shareholders that the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating how i...

Virtually anything that happens in the workplace can bear on the fundamental worker status question. ...

In the past two months, plaintiffs' lawyers have filed nearly two dozen class-action complaints alleging violations of a littl...

Conflicts of interest disqualify a Palo Alto intellectual property boutique from representing a plaintiff suing Japanese elect...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has taken up the cause of online attorney reviews, asking a Northern District judge to prot...