The act turns our patent system into a "first inventor to file" system instead of a "first to invent" system. By Hani Z. Sayed...

Oaktree Capital Group LLC , the largest private equity firm in California, dropped in its first day of trading after raising $...

Dewey & LeBoeuf sustained another defection from its Los Angeles office Thursday, this time a corporate mid-level partner...

A relatively obscure class standing decision out of the state Supreme Court last summer could wreak havoc on local government ...

In the midst of a struggling market for solar companies, Oakland-based solar project developer BrightSource abruptly reversed ...

The state Supreme Court issued a ruling Thursday providing long-sought clarity to employers on how they should structure brea...

The Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association held its annual dinner on April 5 at the Empress Pavilion Restaurant in Ch...

Leadership nonprofit Coro Southern California recognized the civic contributions of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP partner...

Three magistrate judges and a general attorney from Morocco’s Court of Cassation visited San Francisco this week as part of a ...

The La Raza Law Students of UC Davis School of Law held their 30th Annual Patino Banquet at the Masonic Temple in Sacramento o...

The Firemen are on an informal short list of Criminal Justice Act panel lawyers who, like fixers, get called in when the feder...

Pinkberry GC Mark Friedman helps make yogurt a worldwide success story. ...

The 9th Circuit had made clear that plaintiffs must plead that tying affects a very specific type of competition. By Clifford ...

The author is an expert in law and pop culture, having cut his teeth in the "Trials of the Century." By Laurie L. Levenson of ...

Prosecutors are learning how to use digital data to bolster their cases. ...

The act turns our patent system into a "first inventor to file" system instead of a "first to invent" system. By Hani Z. Sayed...

A recent decision sheds light on the boundaries of indemnification as well as explaining the "dearth" of guiding case law. By ...

Dozens of new courthouses slated to be built throughout California are once again on the chopping block, as state court leader...

A 6th District Court of Appeal panel late Tuesday rejected as impermissibly partisan and misleading the ballot language on a c...

A San Francisco federal jury's wrongful death judgment against a California Highway Patrol officer who fired 12 lethal shots a...

Proskauer Rose LLP snagged the chairman of Seyfarth Shaw LLP's labor and employment practice the firm announced Wednesday. ...

While California courts are grappling with how to employ technology to link their dockets together, some attorneys are concern...

Walter Liew, an Orinda man accused of economic espionage against DuPont, replaced his well known criminal defense lawyer with ...

Moving to speed a decision on the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act's Section 3, which excludes valid state sam...

Apple and the two publishers that did not settle civil antitrust charges filed by the U.S. Department of Justice Wednesday mus...

Isaac Guillen was a former gangbanger who turned his life around to defend society's undesirables. That is until he fell back ...

The mystery over what Apple Inc.’s longtime intellectual property counsel was up to when he left the company last summer is so...

A lawsuit brought by the state labor commissioner’s office against a Los Angeles law firm can continue even though the agency ...

A roundup of recent real estate deals and the attorneys involved.

More than a decade ago Tokyo was viewed by many as the epicenter of U.S. law firms' race to foreign expansion. Now, leaders ar...