Corporate defendants who have been hit with a wave of lawsuits for marking products with false patent numbers have been unabl...
Orange County Superior Court jury on Monday convicted a second-time drunken driver of killing an up-and-coming Angels pitcher ...
In what lawyers say could be the largest single award against a trustee in California history, the 2nd District Court of Appea...
One year after a jury convicted three lawyers and two interpreters of filing hundreds of false asylum claims, a federal judge ...
On Saturday, Ronald M. George returned to some familiar themes in his final speech to the State Bar convention as chief justic...
Trial lawyer Tom Girardi staged a farewell party for Chief Justice Ronald M. George Saturday night that featured crooner Paul ...
Lawmakers' foot-dragging on the state budget threatens a carefully crafted deal to partly plug a $400 million gap in court fun...
A spokesman for San Francisco-based Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe confirmed Tuesday that the firm is contemplating a merg...
General Counsel of Peralta Community College District Oakland ...
A judge awarded a production company that developed game show "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" $50 million in interest on a $27...
International
Third World Countries Must Provide Their Own Access to Justice
By Carla Pinedan
A Nigerian lawsuit against Chevron Corp. shows why the judiciaries in third world countries must begin standing up to foreign ...
Fear of irrevocable trusts can cost clients important benefits in estate tax and asset protection planning, by Bruce Givner an...
Accused of leaking military secrets, Bradley Manning should be honored not condemned, by Marjorie Cohn of Thomas Jefferson Sch...
H. David Nahai, who headed the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power, will expand the energy, water and real estate prac...
One instance of alleged customer data theft by an employee of a major financial institution profoundly changes the face of int...
Government
Condemned Man Loses Another Bid to Stay Execution But Gets Some Hope
By Amy Yarbroughn
After a Marin County judge refused to halt the scheduled execution Wednesday of Albert Greenwood Brown Jr., Gov. Arnold Schwar...
Justice Terence L. Bruiniers of the 1st District Court of Appeal comments on "Redact Online Court Records to Better Protect Co...
Criminal
Lethal Injection, Civil Rights Lawsuits and the Death Penalty
By Carla Pinedan
Executions may be resuming now that a state appellate court, last week, removed one of the few remaining roadblocks, by Harvey...
Being raised by educators and serving a stint with the LAUSD helped Los Angeles County Judge Stephanie M. Bowick to guide deli...
The latest transactions by California attorneys.
Fenwick & West has become the first traditional law firm to run its own temp agency for in-house legal departments. The se...
Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel for Stussy Inc. Irvine ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission failed to convince a jury that the former controller of Embarcadero Technologies Inc., ...
Five Silicon Valley technology heavyweights, along with Walt Disney Co.-owned Pixar Animation, settled a Justice Department an...
Longtime president of the Civil Justice Association of California John Sullivan unexpectedly announced his retirement at the o...
California Attorney General Jerry Brown issued an ultimatum to one of the country's largest private mortgage lenders. ...
The city's beleaguered retirement system got a setback Friday when a judge ruled that city employees don't have a vested right...
Stephen Raucher, the president-elect of the Beverly Hills Bar Association's board of governors, plans to focus on membership a...
Further intensifying gay advocates' battle to repeal "don't ask, don't tell," a federal judge in Washington state Friday order...
A federal judge on Friday told the attorneys litigating dozens of wrongful death cases involving Air France Flight 447, which ...