Disgraced former Santa Clara County prosecutor Benjamin Field should regain his right to practice the law because he did not v...

Alex Lakatos and Carol Bilzi of Mayer Brown explore the challenges behind protecting U.S. financial systems from WMD prolifera...

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge has ordered the public defender's office in Los Angeles to make a cash payment to a ...

The Pirate Bay, a Web site that illegally allowed millions of users to download movies, music and other media for free, says i...

In a victory for Toyota Motor Corp., a U.S. judge said a former in-house counsel's claim that the automaker concealed evidence...

Joseph Brisco lost his bench seat in the tiny eastern outpost of Needles. Now he enjoys the bustle and anonymity of Rancho Cu...

The cases of two widows whose husbands died of asbestos exposure have taken radically different turns, creating a sharp split ...

Daniel Barer of Pollak, Vida and Fisher comments on what Sprint v. Palos Verdes Estates really means for wireless telec...

Richard Hermann of Concord Law School explains why risk management is a career that favors and caters to attorneys. ...

Hadar Aviram of UC Hastings College of Law asks whether recent court litigation will reduce or expand the state's prison popul...

Three Los Angeles plaintiff lawyers are facing allegations of financial abuse, fraud and negligence brought by former clients ...

A lawyer at Milbank Tweed in Los Angeles helped to guide Asarco LLC, a subsidiary of Grupo Mexico out of Chapter 11. ...

The San Francisco Superior Court wants to corral its asbestos caseload into one department to make more efficient a court syst...

Patrick McKenna, Edwin Reeser, Jeffrey Carr and Patrick Lamb continue their series on how firms can transition into a new comp...

Google Inc. has filed an amended settlement proposal between in an effort to placate critics opposed to its digital book servi...

The high court not only summarily reversed the lower court but explicitly pointed out flaws and discrepancies in the opinion, ...

Rutan & Tucker managing partner L. Ski Harrison is a good leader during these difficult economic times because he addresse...

A federal judge had harsh words for the state as she extended an order blocking a 10 percent cut in payments to group foster h...

Trenton Norris of Arnold & Porter and Stephen Rodhe of Rodhe & Victoroff respond to previous columns on the judiciary ...

John Murphy and Lisa Holmes of Luce Forward provides case analysis of Caltrans' use of the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act. ...

Steven Berliner and Camille Townsend of Liebert Cassidy Whitmore informs on efforts taken to boost workplace safety against 's...

The Fair Political Practice Commission is investigating a charge that San Bernardino County District Attorney Michael Ramos fa...

Intel Corp. announced the selection of antitrust expert Douglas Melamed as its new general counsel, marking the first time the...

In an effort to jumpstart litigation, attorneys for victims of ex-private eye Anthony Pellicano asked a U.S. judge to release ...

Benjamin Wagner, the new U.S. attorney in Sacramento, says the Eastern District has become a center for mortgage fraud nationa...

U.S. District Judge Manuel L. Real of Los Angeles sank deeper into hot water Friday as a federal appellate panel questioned hi...

Jury consultants Laurie Kuslansky and Ronald Beaton say trial lawyers must argue cases differently as juror perceptions have c...

Disney might be looking to join forces with Marvel Entertainment's superheroes, but there's another group of characters flexin...

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...

Sacramento County Superior Court Judge David I. Brown painstakingly researches the case before him, showing a thirst to lear...