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While growing up, Los Angeles trial judge Terry Bork enjoyed traveling the world with his archaeologist father but found his o...

Does Chief Justice Ronald M. George's landmark gay marriage ruling elevate him to the judicial pantheon with Roger Traynor and...

Governor also named 17 judges to Superior Courts across the state. ...

Convicted private eye Anthony Pellicano will appear at a second trial set for July 15 alongside Terry N. Christensen, the lone...

A federal judge has granted a new trial with an opinion that lambastes the prosecution for "persistently and recklessly" viola...

Industry Watch - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has named David Shaw inspector general overseeing prison investigations. ...

John McCain's recent rip on the federal courts and judges was a pander beyond conscience, writes Tom Teepen. - Forum Column ...

John W. Dickey, 1924-2008, a Superior Court commissioner who as a prosecutor investigated actress Marilyn Monroe's death, died...

A case before the state high court will determine whether one party to a contract can shift the costs of defending claims and ...

A federal judge has ruled that an innovative and closely watched Newport Beach ordinance that restricts the burgeoning number ...

It shouldn't take a health scare for attorneys to realize how great they have it, writes Jan Vaughn Mock. - Forum Column ...

Conservationists and conservatives both say they'll sue to block the Bush administration's decision to put the bear on the End...

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In the struggle between San Francisco-based online classified advertising company Craigslist Inc. and minority shareholder eBa...

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has selected Eric J. Friedman as the firm’s new executive partner.

A deeply divided California Supreme Court on Thursday boldly overturned a state law banning same-sex marriage, giving thousand...

A shareholder derivative suit against Countrywide Financial is chugging through federal court in Los Angeles, but it could sti...

Vallejo's resort to bankruptcy court is a catastrophe, not least because it reflects the total collapse of the city's politica...

In a move legal experts said could impact music copyright litigation, a federal judge said Thursday that he is considering tos...

For an aspiring public defender and prolific public interest volunteer, Doreen Anthony's original inspiration to pursue a law ...

Attorneys representing a division of News Corp. won a major victory in a piracy and corporate espionage case Thursday when a S...

Even though we may not want to immediately dismantle the nation's law schools in favor of computer-programmed instruction, we ...

When work life collides with home life, an employer must be prepared to give its employees the opportunity to strike a balance...

William Martin's transition from Superior Court judge to mediator, arbitrator and discovery referee is going remarkably smooth...

A federal jury in Fresno has returned a defense verdict in a personal injury suit seeking up to $67 million from General Motor...

State regulators announced Thursday that they have reached a sweeping deal with Kaiser Permanente that would return medical co...

Tim Ernst, vice president and associate general counsel for Del Monte Foods Co., talks about food safety, the value of boutiqu...