Terra-Gen Power broke ground Tuesday on a energy project north of Los Angeles that could eventually be the largest generator o...
Nvidia Corp. plans to challenge a recent loss in a patent infringement case against chip designer Rambus Inc., even as it pays...
Will a new strategic focus on intellectual property theft fight the $200 billion lost per year by U.S. companies? By Jason de ...
Skeptics and advocates for environmental preservation will all live in "green buildings" next year when the state's Green Buil...
With a much larger population, it's no surprise that China has surpassed U.S. energy consumption. What's shocking is the speed...
Declaring the Iraq war as "mission accomplished" is a huge mistake, by Marjorie Cohn of Thomas Jefferson School of Law. ...
When was the last time you felt joy working as an attorney? By Helen Palmer of Watermark Interpreting. ...
A fight between two recruiters over fees from Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp's move into New York office in 2008 may get its ...
U.S. Supreme Court
Senate Fails On Campaign Bill, No Action Likely This Year
By Lawrence Hurleyn
The bill was Congress' response to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that lifted restrictions on corporate and union independent...
California's first Vietnamese-American judge is a stickler for doing things by the book as he insists on respect for the legal...
Few things in real estate survived the recession unscathed beyond the basic industry fundamentals of putting together bricks a...
State Bar & Bar Associations
New Bar President: Efficient, Organized
By Don Debenedictisn
William N. Hebert of San Francisco's Calvo & Clark will become the new president of the State Bar in September. ...
Barbara Caulfield, former managing partner of Dewey & LeBouef's Silicon Valley office, and colleagues Michael Malecek and ...
California attorneys helped orchestrate the acquisition, announced Monday, of San Jose-based 2Wire Inc. by the U.K's Pace PLC ...
Documentary filmmakers and iPhone application users were among the winners of the U.S. Librarian of Congress' new rules allowi...
The estate of late Ameriquest Mortgage founder Roland Arnall is battling a charity over whether he pledged $18 million to fund...
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Peter P. Espinoza, who threw his hat in to become the next public defender, is ineligi...
Presiding Justice Arthur G. Scotland, who has been at the helm of Sacramento's 3rd District Court of Appeal since 1998, will r...
Chipotle restaurants' tall counters deny customers in wheelchairs the full "Chipotle experience," violating the Americans with...
Letter to the Editor
Counsel for the Collins family in Collins v. Plant Insulation Co. ...
Ever heard of an "assault by bubble?" Well, a protestor at the G20 Summit was threatened with arrest for this very act, by Don...
Days before Arizona's tough new immigration law is set to take effect, two of the state's legislators, Democratic Rep. Kyrsten...
Perspective
Breaking the Logjam Of Nominations to the Federal Trial Courts
By Carla Pinedan
There is no reason to delay in confirmation of well-qualified, noncontroversial judicial nominees, by Carl Tobias of Universit...
Ten reasons why every employer should have an employee handbook, by Michele Goldsmith of Bergman & Dacey Inc. ...
In the heat of litigation, attorneys can overlook essential steps or terms. So why not consider checklists to avoid mistakes? ...
Government lawyers got the green light from the California Supreme Court Monday to team up with outside counsel on a contingen...
State Bar & Bar Associations
Bar Updates Discipline Rules, Nixes 'Screening' Of Conflict Clients
By Don Debenedictisn
Sending a major rewrite of the California lawyer discipline rules on to the Supreme Court, the State Bar nixed three proposals...
Former career prosecutor Renée Korn says it was challenging to switch from advocate to independent arbiter. Lawyers say the Lo...
Lawyers say Gary Tanaka, a juvenile court judge in Los Angeles County, takes time to fully understand what's best for the chil...
On the 20th anniversary of the ADA, plaintiff attorneys and others said the law that took down physical impediments and helped...
