Nearly three months into California's criminal justice realignment, new prosecution tactics and strategies are slowly emerging...

Government regulators took the first steps toward potentially expanding oil drilling off the California coast Monday by announ...

Beverage giant Coca-Cola Co. announced Thursday that its general counsel, Geoffrey J. Kelly, is retiring after working at the ...

In an effort to expand its white-collar criminal defense practice on the West Coast, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP has picke...

A recent decision in Fresno County Superior Court preventing the Legislature from taking funds from First 5, a child advocacy ...

Type in the name of a law firm into a search engine and a slew of search results pop up - locations, phone numbers, a Wikipedi...

While the sputtering economy continues to depress construction activity across much of California, land use lawyers say a rece...

Nearly a quarter of UC Irvine School of Law's first graduates have landed judicial clerkships next year, a higher percentage t...

Apple Inc. won a narrow victory Monday in its first showdown at the U.S. International Trade Commission with a cell phone man...

Much to their chagrin, some employment lawyers say workers can get around carefully crafted non-solicitation agreements with s...

The California Air Resources Board approved changes to its controversial low carbon fuel standard rule Friday to tackle issues...

Hundreds of miles and several years removed from his days as police chief of Mesa, Arizona, George Gascon finally feels his st...

Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps LLP and McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, which entered merger discussions in November, bot...

After the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review an idea theft case over the Syfy Network reality show "Ghost Hunters," a feder...

Court expands employers' ability to get workplace violence restraining orders. By Judith S. Islas of Leibert Cassidy Whitmore

Several telemarketers pleaded guilty Friday to federal felony charges involving taking more than $11 million from underwater h...

Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney...

The California Air Resources Board approved changes to its controversial low carbon fuel standard rule Friday to tackle issues...

The head of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office visited San Diego on Friday to assure innovative companies that the agency is...

After nearly 45 years, it's time to raise these limits to accurately reflect the costs involved. By Allen P. Wilkinson

When the cost of bankruptcy, and being tied up for years in litigation with uncertain outcomes, is not a practical option. By ...

Zynga's languishing stock price on Friday could discourage other companies from going public unless they see an improvement in...

A comforting principle of criminal justice has become riddled with moral ambiguity. By Jose H. Varela of the Marin County publ...

Attorney General Eric Holder appointed Laura E. Duffy of the Southern District of California to serve a two-year term on the A...

In the continuing battle over capital punishment in California, a state court ruling threatens to further delay any lethal inj...

President Barack Obama's top civil lawyer on Friday argued in favor of a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals staff attorney seek...

Alston & Bird LLP and the California Endowment hosted the event, “California’s Health Care Future,” at the Omni Hotel in d...

Courts struggle with how to square decades-old privacy case law with rapidly-evolving technology. By William K. Pao, L. David ...

California's approach to online juror misconduct is insufficient, leaving judges and practitioners to fill in the gaps. By Mic...

William Gould's new book provides an unparalleled look at the intersection of baseball lore and baseball law. By Mark S. Askan...