U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court to Review Text Messages in Employee Privacy Case
By Lawrence Hurleyn
A swat officer claimed he had an expectation of privacy that would prevent the city from retrieving sexually explicit texts he...
Manuel A. Ramirez, presiding justice of the 4th District Court of Appeal, focuses on the 'real people behind the issues.'
In a sweeping decision, a federal judge on Tuesday dismissed the criminal and civil fraud cases against two former Broadcom ex...
Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Los Angeles ...
Kenyon immigrant Sylvester Owino is still behind bars five years after he was locked up and four months after an appeals court...
TechCrunch, the influential Silicon Valley blog led by attorney Michael Arrington, sued Singapore-based Fusion Garage over an ...
Citing First Amendment protections, A unanimous appellate panel rejected demands for disclosure of the Yes-On-8 campaign's int...
California Supreme Court Justice Carlos R. Moreno and his wife, Christine, adopted their 14-year-old niece Friday. They've bee...
Two UC Berkeley law students aim to create awareness of the human rights implications of climate change as they join thousands...
A federal appeals court Washington, D.C. handed a victory to air regulatory officials Friday, rebuffing an industry group's bi...
The music behemoth has gone on the offensive against a Pennsylvania mother who sued after she was ordered to remove a clip on ...
Peter Kunstler of Makarem & Associates comments on the issue of mediation confidentiality and the attorney-client privileg...
Chris Hunter of Morgan Miller Blair and L. Gerald Hunt of Quattro Realty Group explain how use of receivers can be beneficial ...
David Lash of O'Melveny & Myers pays tribute to the loss of a friend, whom he first met when working on a pro bono case. ...
Professors Diane Klein and Dylan Malagrino conclude their article on Caster Semenya, a 2009 World Championship gold medalist. ...
Jeffrey Freedman of Liebert Cassidy Whitmore says protections given to firefighters may exceed those provided to peace officer...
The landmark bill passed Friday aims to create a comprehensive new set of regulations aimed at policing the financial services...
A complaint arising from a fruit-juice dispute highlights a tough insurance climate, as insurers tighten their pocket books an...
Judge Chip Brehmer worked as a mediator before joining the Kern County Superior Court. An avid runner, he says he's found hit...
Find out who's changing jobs, who's moving in or out. See our roundup of comings and goings at the state's law firms, legal or...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Circuit Acts Swiftly In Bratz Case
By Jason W. Armstrong
It took just four hours from the time MGA Entertainment asked a federal appeals court to overturn trial court rulings handing ...
A memorial service will take place Monday in Los Angeles for trial attorney Jeffrey A. Tidus of Baute & Tidus. ...
The ACLU of Southern California alleged the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology and Moreno Valley police officers ta...
The California Supreme Court said a Superior Court judge erred by not letting the convicted man represent himself at trial in ...
Personal Injury & Torts
Employees of Bankrupt Title Company Win Back Wages
By Dhyana Levey
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge approved a $4.3 million settlement on Thursday to compensate 633 California workers who claimed ...
Dana L. Curtis mediates disputes among families over senior care, an area that has seen growing demand alongside the nation's ...
An appellate panel appeared unlikely to dismiss 30-year-old sex crimes charges against film director Roman Polanski, but had t...
Zoning, Planning and Use
Remedies Limited for Rejected Land-Use Projects
By Sharon Liangn
Matthew Francois of Cassidy, Shimko, Dawson & Kawakami explains how recent cases have limited remedies for developers and ...
John Vandevelde of Crowell & Moring takes matters into his own hand and bikes across the country on a cancer fundraising r...
Professors Diane Klein and Dylan Malagrino write about Caster Semenya, a 2009 World Championships gold medalist, and the conce...