The California Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to decide whether local governments can engage private attorneys to go head-to-h...

H. Dean Steward filed motions Wednesday to dismiss the indictment against his client Lori Drew, an alleged "cyber-bully" accus...

Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled the Second Amendment provides an individual right to bear arms, attention has turned...

Lawyers for toy giant Mattel began trying to persuade a federal jury Wednesday to force competitor MGA Entertainment to pay bi...

Web Exclusive - Nokia and chip maker Qualcomm agree to settle all outstanding legal disputes. ...

Web Exclusive - San Diego filed suit Wednesday against Countrywide Financial Corp. in an effort to block the mortgage giant fr...

Barring late changes, Larry Sonsini and his law firm - Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati - will not be named in a civil law...

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Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps has installed the firm's first partner-in-charge for its San Diego office.

Todd M. Schneider embraces technology at his San Francisco law firm. “There has been an uproar ­— people saying, 'Oh my goodne...

Flashback to the year 1968 when "The Jetsons" promised a future of flying cars and interactive televisions. It's 40 years late...

One of the most significant developments on the Internet in recent years has been the rise of online communities. ...

Talk to any information professional today, and they will tell you that their biggest challenge is taming the information glut...

The following is excerpted from the book "Who's Your City?" by Richard Florida. Reprinted by arrangement with Basic Books (www...

Leading law firm managers pose questions to Richard Florida, author of "Who's Your City" and "The Rise of the Creative Class."...

An appellate court has overturned a judge's $5 fine for a lawyer who was five minutes late to his court, saying the jurist neg...

Andrew M. Katzenstein has joined Proskauer Rose in Los Angeles as a partner, leaving behind his firm of nearly 10 years, Katte...

A man who was charged with armed robbery is suing the city of Los Angeles, its Police Department, Chief William J. Bratton and...

Forging a dead person's signature on a patent application is quick way to get on a judge's bad side. ...

After watching a slideshow about Anthony Pellicano's wiretapping software, a federal jury heard testimony Tuesday from a man w...

Attorneys from Cooley Godward Kronish and Heller Ehrman in Silicon Valley assisted Brocade Communications Systems Inc. and Fou...

Lawyers on behalf of the city plan to file two civil lawsuits today seeking millions of dollars in damages against some of the...

Among the firms that have added the back-up elder care program to their battery of benefits are Paul Hastings, Wilson Sonsini ...

Thanks to a recent federal court decision, protecting intellectual property rights on eBay and similar online auction sites ju...

The silence of a nervous driver should not be considered implied consent for police to continue an unreasonable search, write ...

Lenders, homeowners and investors took unprecedented risks, and now the government must look to unprecedented solutions, write...

The 4th District Court of Appeal on Tuesday struck down class status for about 60,000 California restaurant workers who sued o...

California e-discovery rules are coming. And in the wonky world of civil procedure, technical distinctions have provoked a deb...

Web Exclusive - A West Hollywood lawyer was arrested Tuesday and charged with attempted lewd acts on a child a year after he a...

Wildman Harrold snags Foley & Lardner media and entertainment chair.