A personal stake in the outcome of a case shouldn't prevent a litigant from getting attorney fees as long as the case also res...

In one of the most hotly anticipated arguments of the new term, the U.S. Supreme Court wrestled Wednesday with the question of...

Three California companies are in a race to bring new diet drugs to the market, but they have run up against regulatory and le...

In what could be a sign of trouble for related companies, a judge on Wednesday ordered that independent film company ThinkFilm...

A familiar face is expected to return to the Northern District U.S. attorney's office to take over the high-profile criminal c...

Exactly how much domestic activity is required to trigger extraterritorial application of RICO? By Stephen R. Smerek and Jason...

Is there legitimate beef behind the United States and China trade dispute, or is this merely a tempest in a teacup? By James ...

David M. Ring of Los Angeles responds to Raymond D. McElfish and Jeffrey C. Lynn's column, "The Case for Sending Attorneys to ...

By investing in real property, real estate brokers increase their risk of professional liability. By Pamela Burkardt of The Be...

In troubled times, professionals and their clients should weigh the benefits of estate planning strategies. By Bruce Givner an...

A federal judge has rejected an effort by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips to remove his colleague from a malpractice case brough...

After police officers arrested sports television commentator for battering his girlfriend, he hired Debra Wong Yang, an unusua...

It's not always necessary to acquire underlying rights when making a movie based on someone's life story. By Jill Smith of Bar...

The latest real estate movers and dealmakers.

In their first debate, California attorney general candidates Steve Cooley and Kamala Harris wasted no time Tuesday in hitting...

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The U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday weighed whether a couple could sue Los Angeles County for not taking them off a statewide list ...

Arnold & Porter's Northern California offices expanded their attorney ranks to 20 with the recent hires of patent and anti...

Understanding the MCS-90 form, a federally mandated coverage form for insurance policies belonging to interstate motor carrier...

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The California Supreme Court could break new ground and rule that police don't need a warrant to search the contents of a cell...

The California Supreme Court seemed reluctant to disturb a long-standing state policy of allowing illegal immigrant students t...

For a brief time, investors in small businesses may reap significant tax benefits from selling their stock. By David O. Kahn a...

Proposition 23 undermines the goal of a free energy economy and stifles investment in California. By plaintiffs’ lawyer Jennif...

A San Bernardino County jury slapped the owner of a High Desert newspaper chain with a $332,500 judgment, finding his papers d...

In a case focusing on employees at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, the U.S. Supreme Court seemed reluctant Tuesday ...

The San Bruno pipeline explosion raises the question of how victims of such disasters should be compensated. By Lee S. Harris ...

A federal judge denied Apple Inc. emergency motion to stay entry of a $625.5 million jury verdict against the Cupertino-based ...

MGA Entertainment, which is battling litigation on several fronts relating to its Bratz dolls, has been hit with a new lawsuit...

The California Supreme Court Monday upheld the furloughs and drastic budget cuts that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger used to deal ...