Cisco Systems appealed the European Commission's approval of Microsoft's acquisition of Skype months after the deal closed and...

The role that legal institutions can play in protecting the rights of people with an intersex condition. By Julie Greenberg of...

When Patrick A. Long isn't crafting settlements, he spends much of his time chipping away at what he likes to call the great A...

The uncomfortable resurgence of the responsible corporate officer doctrine. By Mike Emmick of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Ha...

The American Wind Energy Association announced Thursday that it was not able to get a much sought-after tax credit extension t...

After reports that mobile applications, including Twitter, were accessing information from users' address books, frustrated pr...

Three former UC Davis women wrestlers announced a $1.35 million settlement Thursday in what may be the first suit to ever go t...

San Francisco-based Yelp Inc. disclosed it will pay Cooley LLP $1.2 million in legal fees and expenses in connection with its ...

Court battles over a wide-ranging San Bernardino County government corruption scandal are stacking up, with lawyers filing a p...

Merger talks between Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP and Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, appear to have slowed down accordin...

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Wednesday for the reopening of the downtown San Diego Law Library. The 121 year-old law ...

Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp LLP hosted its 6th annual pre-Grammy party at the Hotel Figueroa in downtown Los Angeles on S...

K&L Gates LLP held its annual Chinese Lunar New Year party in San Francisco. Shown here, left to right, are K&L Gates ...

The Thomas Jefferson School of Law student team celebrated a big win at the 5th Annual Tulane National Baseball Arbitration Co...

Death penalty foes are preparing to mount an aggressive campaign to persuade voters to ditch what they see as a multi-billion ...

In tough cases, Judge Donald Alvarez takes steps to ensure the record is robust for eventual appeals.

Senior vice president, business and legal affairs for Image Entertainment Inc. Chatsworth ...

What every practitioner should look for when deciding whether an arbitration issue is appealable. By Anna M. Grignon and Paul ...

Some federal and state judges who oversee class actions have turned against so-called "professional objectors" but do these l...

An independent report released Wednesday generally supports Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to do away with the state's Department...

Two Vietnamese restaurants in San Francisco will pay eight workers a combined $316,000 in back wages to settle an investigatio...

Law firms may find this year to be even more difficult to boost profitability than 2009, when the legal industry had to recali...

Long Beach City Council voted 8-1 on Tuesday to ban medical marijuana dispensaries, a move many see as symbolic of local gover...

The IRS instructs employers on how to report health benefits for same-sex couples and other employees. By Douglas W. Schwartz ...

AB 571 modernizes and simplifies shareholder distribution requirements for California corporations. By Nikole Varvitsiotis of ...

A Carlsbad-based biotechnology company must pay $52 million in damages for infringing patents on genetics analysis technology,...

An Orinda businessman indicted for spying for China has an ally outside his defense counsel: a UC Berkeley professor and civil...

Driver distractions are the leading cause of the majority of vehicle crashes and near-crashes. By Lincoln D. Bandlow of Lathro...

Proxy access bylaw proposals on ballots - an isolated event or a new trend? By Steven B. Stokdyk of Latham & Watkins LLP ...