Will employee and consumer advocates get the last laugh? By Christian Scali of Arent Fox LLP ...

The Innovative Design Protection and Piracy Prevention Act may favor large companies with hefty litigation budgets. By Melissa...

Ten ways to make your project stand out in the competitive marketplace. By Victor Shum and Catherine Holmes of Jeffer Mangels ...

Two months after losing its provisional American Bar Association accreditation, University of La Verne College of Law has rega...

Novak Druce & Quigg LLP is the latest law firm to open a Silicon Valley office. The Houston-based intellectual property fi...

A California-based auto parts distributor agreed to plead guilty Tuesday to conspiring to fix the price of aftermarket auto li...

Adding to what was already believed to be a record outcome in a California whistle-blower suit, a lab company has agreed to pa...

After years of mounting tension, billionaire Carl Icahn agreed Tuesday to give up his stake in Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. ...

Deputy attorneys general and others state employees who work for elected constitutional officers are not immune from being fur...

A long-running fee fight among San Francisco plaintiffs' lawyers appears to be ending on a sour note for a sole practitioner f...

A consumer rights group is lobbying the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for changes that would hold generic drugmakers acco...

A federal judge approved a class action settlement Monday in which Wal-Mart Stores Inc. agreed to pay $27.3 million to resolve...

Amazon has so far avoided the courtroom in its quest to overturn a new California sales tax on Internet purchases. That could ...

Delivering the strongest pushback so far against transfers of state inmates and parolees to counties, Los Angeles County super...

A significant new ruling demanding caution with eyewitness identification testimony grew in large part from groundbreaking wor...

Senior vice president and general counsel at Specific Media LLC Irvine ...

The debate over the validity of class action waivers continues. By Ronald W. Novotny and Robert R. Roginson of Atkinson, Andel...

The black robe should not give judges superpowers vis-a-vis the law. By Hirbod Rashidi of the University of California, Rivers...

Misclassifying workers as independent contractors is becoming a dangerous game of roulette. ...

Ping pong match between lawmakers and Amazon over online tax rages on. By Jessica A. Levinson of Loyola Law School ...

A Watsonville-based cement company did not violate California labor laws relating to lunch breaks because its workers were awa...

Two one-time co-counsel have been referred to the State Bar of California to determine whether they illegally intercepted then...

A studio's loss from a contractual blunder with "No Country for Old Men" star Tommy Lee Jones should not be passed on to the f...

Health insurance providers can expect new litigation - and pressure from existing litigants - after a federal appellate court ...

Northern District Chief Judge James Ware appeared torn as he heard arguments Monday on whether he should release to the publi...

Goodwin Liu is exceptionally well-qualified to join the state Supreme Court, the State Bar said Monday. ...

Judge Carlos E. Vazquez has presided over a variety of cases his first year, which is fine by him.

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

Immigration lawyers are waiting for the Obama administration's loosening of deportation rules announced earlier this month to ...

Commissioner Denise Motter made a midlife career change 20 years ago from IRS agent to lawyer.