Chief Judge Alex Kozinski should recuse himself from an ongoing obscenity trial after the revelation that he collected sexuall...

The co-chair of Heller Ehrman's Appeals and Strategy Practice Group, has joined Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe in San Fran...

Monica Palacios, a Venice-based writer, enlisted the help of her lawyer friends to get charges of $10,000 for services she had...

A federal judge has denied a California telecom company's bid to have a $7 million arbitration award against it overturned. ...

The California Supreme Court will decide whether a 22-page letter from an attorney to her client's corporate counsel is fair g...

Howard Fineman's superb first book, "The Thirteen American Arguments," bears witness: As discomforting and disputatious as our...

Enrollment in Homeland Security's E-Verify program is a gamble for some employers, write C. Matthew Schulz and Ute Krudewagen....

The attorney for Brocade Communications Systems' special litigation committee informed a federal judge the company has identif...

Earn-outs should be viewed as a tool of last resort and should not be entered into lightly, writes Scott Joachim. - Forum Colu...

George Herzog and his partner Michael Nava, who is a staff attorney for state Supreme Court Justice Carlos Moreno, are plannin...

A Beverly Hills lawyer in an angry dispute with Chief Judge Alex Kozinski said he learned months ago that Kozinski's Web site ...

In what appeared to be an election-year stunt, Senate Democrats attacked the Supreme Court Wednesday for what they say is a se...

A Carroll, Burdick & McDonough lawyer has joined a Los Angeles-based public policy firm.

San Diego defense attorney Mary Frances Prevost was steamed after her client, Ernest J. Sala Jr.'s, DUI trial was stretched fr...

Los Angeles County Superior Court's Steven K. Lubell has earned a reputation as a compassionate, meticulous commissioner kno...

A federal judge presiding over a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs accepted into evidence on Tuesday a c...

Three people wanted the position, but in the end the California Judges Association picked a San Francisco civil court judge as...

Rory Little will make a recommendation about how to proceed against plaintiffs' lawyers Walter Lack and Thomas Girardi, who we...

The electorate's reaction against eminent domain is simply not strong enough to serve as the wedge to create wholesale changes...

Despite a murder defendant's protest that the prosecutor is racially biased, a Contra Costa County Superior Court judge Tuesda...

Even without federal or state mandates, more and more local governments are "warming" to the concept of sustainability, write ...

There needs to be more consistent policy governing how family law cases are assigned and tried, writes Fred Silberberg. - Foru...

With attorney Terry N. Christensen's trial looming, his legal team filed a fresh set of motions last week seeking a familiar s...

A jury hearing the Bratz copyright battle will get to learn of Mattel's contentions that a former company employee used a soft...

Stanford Law School will abolish letter grades for its students starting with the class of 2011. ...

Web Exclusive - A Brocade attorney informed a judge that the company has identified 11 individuals it plans to sue for backdat...

Web Exclusive - A bill that would add $10 to California Lawyers' dues to pay for a State Bar building on Tuesday cleared the S...

It took two years, a major partner exodus, the loss of all major clients and guilty pleas from four former name partners, but ...

A former pastor, Judge Martha E. Bellinger is a compassionate bench officer who will go to great lengths to help children fin...

The son of a judge, John L. Flynn III was drawn to the law early on. Now he presides in his own courtroom and earns praise fro...