Civil rights advocates presented a report Monday to police officials they said proved the long-held belief among many African ...
A federal judge has ruled that a Silicon Valley plaintiffs' firm is entitled to fees - as much as $800,000 - for representing ...
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr has brought on a former Securities and Exchange Commission branch chief as of counsel.
A class of more than 2,000 retired professional football players goes to trial Monday over licensing revenues. Their lawyer, R...
Linda Quinn likes to try out new ideas in her San Diego courtroom, whether it's allowing jurors to ask questions or organizing...
You can't send a substitute to do a real job. That oversimplified statement could be the Orange County Register's key defense...
By tapping the vast reservoir of private capital available in the U.S. and abroad, a considerable portion of the funds needed ...
Due to factors more intrinsic and unchangeable than policy differences, Obama's election would do more to heal our country's r...
While the 2006 Trademark Dilution Revision Act was expected to make things easier for the owners of famous marks, recent cases...
Law Practice
Bitterness, Confusion Plague Heller Associates On Their Last Day
By Jill Redhage
Dozens of associates in dissolving Heller Ehrman's offices across the nation were laid off Friday. Many are still trying to fi...
The world's largest pharmaceutical company announced Friday it would pay $894 million to settle litigation involving two of it...
Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney...
Oxnard-based Arnold, Bleuel, LaRochelle, Matthews & Zirbel has hired the Ventura County Bar Association president to serve...
Judicial Profile
A Man of the Robe, Inspired by Men of the Sword
By Alan Mittelstaedtn
Federal Judge Dana Makoto Sabraw says he draws lessons from the samurai ...
Law Practice
Ruling on L.A. Judges' Pay Makes Judicial Advocates Uneasy
By Cortney Fieldingn
Judicial advocates and county officials say an appellate court ruling that struck down $46,000 a year in extra benefits for lo...
"I make sure that the relationship partner knows who the 'grind out' attorneys are and I want them on my matters," said Simon ...
Six Heller Ehrman partners have landed at Sidley Austin in the wake of their firm’s decision to dissolve last month, along wit...
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has taken new action in response to a sharp increase in claims of discrimination a...
A federal judge has rejected a move to bar from the upcoming corruption trial of former Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona evid...
A San Francisco-based judge has set a Monday hearing in Los Angeles to decide a question that may be moot — whether to recuse ...
Charles G. Rubin Began Planning His Law Career at Age 12 ...
A recent California Court of Appeal decision has implications for government agencies, landowners and developers throughout th...
These various crime-reducing strategies that would become law if Proposition 9 passes have all been tried previously in Califo...
Forum (Forum & Focus)
Judges Shouldn't Be Able to Trump the Navy on Security Decisions
By Sara Libbyn
Environmentalists' efforts to trump the considered judgment of the Navy’s anti-submarine warfare experts in order to protect w...
The phrase "horse trading" has come to mean shady dealing and shrewd bargaining, tactics associated with frontier merchants wi...
Foster parents say the periodic and incremental increases in payments from the state are not enough to support a child. ...
Law Practice
Jury Convicts Transient in Death of Former State Bar President
By Jason W. Armstrong
Web Exclusive - A Riverside County jury Thursday convicted a Palm Springs transient of second-degree murder in the strangling ...
In the first week that federal immigration officials detained Hector Fuentes, the Honduran national said he went without his a...
Shearman & Sterling is expanding its Bay Area mergers and acquisitions group and corporate practice with the addition of t...
Litigation
Riverside Courts See a Light at the End of the Tunnel
By Jason W. Armstrong
Cory Weck, a civil plaintiffs’ lawyer who has a 4-year-old case that is set for trial in Riverside next month, said he’s witne...
