Gov. Jerry Brown named Jacob A. Appelsmith as a senior advisor and director of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.

General Counsel for Trigild San Diego ...

LinkedIn Corp., the Mountain View-based social networking site for business, filed for its long-anticipated initial public off...

Years of practicing employment law gave Marcus McDaniel added insight into settling those types of cases. ...

A recent 9th Circuit decision provides aspiring lawyers with disabilities better access to pursue their careers.

Racism and bigotry against African-Americans still persist in the criminal justice system. By Michael Tonry of the University ...

Was last year’s record filing of discrimination charges caused by the “Great Recession?” By Melanie Poturica and Ian A. Wrigh...

Arash Homanpour writes in response to “Listserv Disclosure Was Proper, Paul Hastings Says," and Thomas O’Hagan reacts to “Reje...

California is no stranger to arbitration disputes in franchise agreements. By David Gurnick of Lewitt Hackman. ...

Indirect purchasers in a massive civil price fixing case against the manufacturers of Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) have ...

A former lawyer who admitted to practicing law without a license and cashing bogus checks has been sentenced. ...

Winston & Strawn is making offers to virtually all current Howrey partners who aren't involved in conflicts with Winston m...

In questioning by a Mattel lawyer Thursday, Carter Bryant, a former Mattel employee whose designs allegedly led to MGA Enterta...

Calling the work of Department of Justice attorneys "really sloppy," a federal judge has provisionally granted an acquittal fo...

San Francisco Unified School District is suing a former Morrison & Foerster partner and his wife accused of stealing money...

Three major institutional investors filed federal lawsuits against Bank of America's Countrywide Financial unit on Thursday, s...

As the final matches of the Australian Open tennis tournament draw near, law firm DLA Piper is poised to pick up an internatio...

How to work with difficult, high conflict personality clients. By full time mediator Paul Fisher. ...

Richard Neff leverages years of experience, expertise to start his own law firm - again. ...

Senate Republicans wielded a procedural rule Thursday to delay two California district court candidates, signaling no end in s...

In a win for plaintiffs' attorneys, the state Supreme Court made it easier for consumers to bring false advertising lawsuits l...

U.S. pharmaceutical and medical device companies could gain greater access to the world's most populous nation through a new c...

Robert L. Stevenson dedicated his life to children long before he became a juvenile-dependency court referee.

A recent employment law case sets a dangerous standard for privacy in the workplace. By Amy Semmel of Semmel Kelley. ...

Recovering attorney fees in civil rights cases becomes even tougher. By Ronald W. Novotny of Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Rudd &a...

For the overworked attorney, a few concepts to live by to increase personal satisfaction. By Steven G. Mehta. ...

Attorneys and businesses win more protection under California's anti-SLAPP law. By Mark Goldowitz and Ryan Metheny of the Cali...

The parenting coordination process provides emotional and financial benefits in family law disputes. By Mara Berke. ...

A former Los Angeles deputy city attorney convicted in connection with a rampage is sentenced to time served. ...

The 10-year pilot program would funnel patent cases to a small number of judges with the desire to hear them. ...