Lawyers for the family of an elderly Japanese woman who fatally crashed her Toyota Camry in 2009 have swerved into the coveted...

With local redevelopment agencies set to dissolve next week, a Sacramento County Superior Court judge today will hear two cour...

The Natural Resources Defense Council sued the federal Environmental Protection Agency Thursday over its approval of an anti-b...

Mother Nature helped David W. Rudy appreciate the potential of mediation. After a grueling landslide case involving 45 homes,...

A judicial ethics committee created by the state Supreme Court in 2007 can finally start dispensing advice. ...

The familial ties at Novian & Novian haven't kept the boutique from representing a wide variety of clients in big matters....

A state court judge on Thursday denied attempts by broadcast satellite provider DirecTV Inc. to compel arbitration in a class ...

A federal judge said Thursday that an antitrust lawsuit by engineers and scientists against Silicon Valley heavyweights for al...

Outdoor Channel Holdings Inc. recently promoted its general counsel and chief operating officer to president of the company. ...

Patent reform has given small biotechnology startups exactly what they don't need right now: a dose of added uncertainty. ...

Two Los Angeles federal judges mishandled the conviction and sentencing of a state prison guard who abused inmates, a 9th U.S....

On Jan. 19, Sullivan Hill Lewin Rez & Engel and San Diego Unified School District’s Washington Elementary held a mock tria...

Arbitrators in a series of early disputes over website addresses ending in dot xxx are applying a resolution process that coul...

General counsel for Maya Entertainment Group Inc. and Maya Cinemas North America Inc. ...

Judge Kay S. Kuns gave up marine biology for the human interaction that law provides.

A reader comments on "A financial fall for prominent LA litigator." ...

With tax increases on the horizon, where can an investor increase yield without taking on additional risk? By Dana Hollinger o...

The third offshore voluntary disclosure program for taxpayers will be open for an indefinite period, says the IRS. By Nathan J...

Newt Gingrich's suggested treatment of judges he disagrees with is a threat to judicial independence. By Rodney K. Smith of Th...

California has cleared a backlog in DNA testing of crime scene evidence and reduced the time it takes to perform routine analy...

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in the GPS case this week contained signs that the justices are ready to rethink the legal a...

The perfect comeback plan for U.S. automakers goes up in smoke. By Jonathan Michaels of Michaels Law Group ...

One woman's David-vs.-Goliath quest in small claims court against automaker Honda has raised questions of whether the public i...

The Northern District U.S. attorney's office has received an exemption from the Department of Justice hiring freeze in order t...

A Silicon Valley-based team of Dewey & LeBoeuf lawyers is representing Illumina Inc. on its response to Swiss drug giant R...

A bid by San Diego Gas & Electric to charge solar panel owners a so-called "network use charge" was shot down by the Cali...

A state court judge has indicated he will not dismiss a lawsuit alleging that California public schools illegally charged thei...

The 2nd District Court of Appeal on Wednesday revived a class action that claims Chevron USA Inc. failed to take the temperat...

Legal experts said a recent decision condemning judicial plea bargaining has the potential to radically change the way crimina...

A Dallas-based hedge fund manager and a distressed investment firm are suing Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP for $95 mi...