Women can bring to the cultivation of legal business many insights that often elude men. Among them: Being kind to business as...

"At the end of the day, it's all about selling sneakers," said Lawrence M. Braun, a corporate law partner at Sheppard Mullin R...

For all of the sophisticated theories of rainmaking out there, some simple truths abide. The most important of them may be tha...

Legislation that would let phone companies off the hook for helping with the Bush administration’s secret wiretapping program ...

Large law firms are predicting a modest rise in revenue and profits in the third quarter while growing more concerned about th...

VICTORVILLE - A Berkeley attorney is suing an Apple Valley sect of the Jehovah's Witnesses, claiming the church turned a blind...

SAN BERNARDINO - Choking smoke from mountain wildfires led officials to close downtown San Bernardino's trial and juvenile cou...

Forum Column - By Patrick Mattimore - Focusing on the racial "achievement gap" in education virtually ensures a future of medi...

Forum Column - By Charles S. Doskow - A forthcoming decision from the Supreme Court will settle the question of whether the pr...

Advocates for the poor and homeless hope to boost legal assistance in Skid Row through an all-day educational program for lawy...

SAN JOSE - During the past week and a half, Viacom Inc. and Google Inc. have made public announcements that legal observers sa...

If any Internet companies weren’t thinking about how to better protect copyrights, they’re thinking about it now. A series of ...

Focus Column - By Kirk A. Pasich - As fires continue to rage throughout Southern California, this comprehensive overview of ho...

SANTA ANA - Southern California law firm Irell & Manella is caught in the crossfire between one of the world's richest men...

How do top rainmakers turn adversity into opportunity? Do you have be overseas to develop and maintain business there? Get the...

LOS ANGELES - After five years of heavy pretrial litigation, the plaintiffs' lawyer in the JDSU securities class action made a...

LOS ANGELES - James Doroshow, a patent litigator formerly with Baker Hostetler who announced two weeks ago that he was joining...

Forum Column - By Richard Brent Reed - A lawsuit by the city of Riverside that prevented a challenge to local eminent-domain p...

Focus Column - By Cecily T. Talbert and Joshua Safran - A new ruling from the California Court of Appeal is making it easier ...

Forum Column - By Gerald F. Uelmen - The governor's decision to reject a trio of bills intended to cut down on wrongful incarc...

SAN DIEGO - San Diego County's trial courts will remain closed to the public until Monday, officials said, because sheriff's d...

If the Bush administration has its way, California officials soon will find themselves in front of the U.S. Supreme Court to d...

A veteran antitrust attorney could transform the cable industry with a federal class action that strikes at the very way it do...

WASHINGTON - A Democratic congresswoman from Los Angeles was forced to make a politically embarrassing retraction Tuesday afte...

Gay Conroy today finds herself serving as a commissioner on the Ventura County bench with an abundance of professional and lif...

The California Legislature responded to Cunningham v. California (2007) 127 S.Ct. 856, by providing that, when a "statu...

Forum Column - By Brian Cabrera and Victor Schachter - A handful of simple principles can reap huge rewards in working relatio...

Forum Column - By Fabian Nuñez - It's time for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to follow the Legislature's wishes and make more-div...

LOS ANGELES - A top federal immigration official misled Congress when she testified that a Mexican immigrant who died of compl...

Focus Column - By Alex Ricciardulli - The United States Supreme Court's ruling in Cunningham v. California changed comm...