The numbers are shrinking, but Los Angeles' law firm hierarchy remains at least somewhat in tact. O'Melveny & Myers, which...

By Draeger Martinez Southland resident Richard Vass has sued Power Chevrolet of El Monte and a former male co-worker at the d...

SAN JOSE - Two engineers face charges of trade secrets theft and economic espionage in what is expected to be first case to g...

By Yamina Washington Public-agency attorney Martin Fine recently joined Best Best & Krieger as a member of the school law...

By Lorelei Laird Intellectual property and technology boutique Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich might once have been consider...

Closer Column - By Noelle C. Nelson - For good or for ill, the way jurors view trials in the courtroom has been forever altere...

INDUSTRIAL VISTA - The Roxanne D. Greene Trust has purchased a 24,526-square-foot industrial building located at 1281 Liberty ...

By Kenneth Davis Despite his self-proclaimed lackluster performance at the school, top litigator Thomas Girardi recently gave...

SAN FRANCISCO - Though an appeals court Friday upheld two former prison guards' conviction for conspiring to solicit inmate a...

By Eron Ben-Yehuda California Native American tribes are learning that more money really does mean more problems. Tribes have...

By Tina Spee In an effort to increase its Los Angeles intellectual property capabilities, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld ...

By Draeger Martinez When Michelle Cochran began working at the Together of San Fernando Valley dating service in 2000, she qu...

By Tina Spee Migrants from deep in the heart of Mexico and members of California Rural Legal Assistance Inc. gathered for a re...

By Amy K. Spees The state Board of Prison Terms no longer can use an inmate's lack of participation in faith-based substance-...

By Tina Spee In search of a "saner lifestyle," longtime Alschuler Grossman Stein & Kahan attorney John A. Schwimmer packe...

By Tina Spee Steven J. Olson has become the latest U.S. attorney's office alum to jump ship to Los Angeles' O'Melveny & M...

By Lorelei Laird Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw may be an international giant, but its expansion to Orange County in October wa...

By Eron Ben-Yehuda Fresno fought hard to prevail in a suit that alleged that the city, some City Council members and local re...

Focus Column - Alternative Dispute Resolution - By Richard Chernick - Major developments in the last two years have affected a...

Column - By Philip Carrizosa - In the days of the Wild West, range wars were fought over grazing rights as open-range cattleme...

Forum Column - By Jeffrey A. Lowe - Voters will decide Tuesday who wins a major battle over the future of health care in the s...

Forum Column - By Michael W. McCann - The 2004 election has brought the usual media blitz from both parties trumpeting their f...

SAN FRANCISCO - The American Judges Foundation has honored Daily Journal Staff Writer Dennis Opatrny with its Media Award for ...

LOS ANGELES - A man accused of dangling his 2-year-old daughter off a balcony, decapitating the family cat and beating up his ...

By Erik Cummins In the early 1990s, Gary Erickson was cooking up new concoctions for energy bars in his mom's kitchen. Today,...

SANTA ANA - Property managers of 900 apartment complexes throughout the state have agreed to pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit ...

Daily Journal EXTRA Feature - By Lorelei Laird - Taking in the view from the 47th-floor offices of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher...

SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's office is vetting three Sacramento judges for a vacancy on the 3rd District Court ...

LOS ANGELES - Alfredo Villegas was just 2 months old in 1974, when his mother crossed legally into the United States from Mex...

LAND CHULA VISTA - The Eastlake Co. LLC has sold 4.45 acres of land in the Eastlake Village Center West to L.A. Fitness for $...