Over the past few recruiting seasons, job prospects for JD-MBA graduates have ebbed. Even so, California law schools continue ...

Ex parte grounds in state attachment law need not be strictly met when considering a right to attach order in arbitration. By ...

Beginning well is as important to a new lawyer's career as choosing the right job. By Valerie Fontaine of Seltzer Fontain Beck...

A first-year associate's transition from the classroom to the workplace. By Melissa Nadal of White & Case LLP ...

Why a federal judge decided to return to academic life as dean of the School of Law at Pepperdine University. By Deanell Reece...

The State Bar will soon post large "Consumer Alerts" on its webpage warning the public against lawyers charged stealing $25,00...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday rejected a bid by the Winklevoss twins for an en banc rehearing of a ruling th...

Alameda County Deputy District Attorney Sharmin Bock will formally announce today that she is running for San Fransico distric...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a challenge to a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision allowing a California...

In a case with implications for land-use matters in California, the U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it would not hear a de...

Federal judges have the authority to reform pension plans in response to improperly noticed changes to those plans, the U.S. S...

Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. filed a sealed lawsuit against Eli Lilly and Co. on Monday claiming the company engaged in anti-co...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that police did not violate the Constitution when they busted into an apartment without a ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to revive the lawsuit claiming a Boeing Co. subsidiary aided a Bush administration program tha...

Gov. Jerry Brown allocated an additional $41.8 million to the courts Monday as part of his May revise budget plan, in a nod to...

Whistle-blowers can't bring lawsuits against government contractors for fraudulent billing that are based on records obtained ...

The class-action specialists of the plaintiffs' bar are not only disheartened by a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision certain ...

Plaintiffs' lawyers suing Toyota over unintentional acceleration are seeking information about repurchased vehicles that they ...

Jonathan Renner is the governor's top legal advisor, advising him on everything from clemency requests to judicial appointment...

Co-president and general counsel for Playa Vista Los Angeles ...

Judge John R. Brownlee makes jurors and litigants feel comfortable, but at the end of the day, he gets business done.

Political candidates are wrong to ignore copyright laws. By Steven B. Fabrizio and Jennifer V. Yeh of Jenner & Block ...