For many, Berkeley professor’s torts class was introduction to law

Monday’s announcement was a vindication for the state Department of Fair Employment and Housing agency, which had insisted the...

While many courts in California were able to reduce the case pileups, rising COVID numbers and the looming threat of the omicr...

“Protecting the online safety and privacy of children is a mission that is not only mandated by law, but also one of our agenc...

9th Circuit ruled that whether words are a “true threat” is a question for the jury.

There are only four judges in Tuolumne County Superior Court, so Judge Donald Segerstrom and Judge Kate Segerstrom have agreed...

“We believe every child deserves a safe and permanent home, and to that end, we will provide a trained CASA volunteer to every...

“All people deserve to live and worship peacefully,” Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said in a written statement.

Judge Raymond Cadei asked Sacramento County Chief Deputy District Attorney Rod Norgaard, who is representing 28 California dis...

U.S. Magistrate Judge Nathanael Cousins and U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd both concluded in rulings on temporary restraini...

Judge Bridget S. Bade affirmed such an award in a case involving Google but cited Chief Justice John G. Roberts’ 2013 opinion ...

Honorees worked with clients who require anti-discrimination, educational rights, consumer protection and other types of repre...

At least some of this boom appeared to be driven by plaintiffs who despaired of ever seeing the inside of a courtroom as court...

The unanimous ruling allows the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to pursue more than $12 million in costs...

Horacio Gutierrez takes over Feb. 1 from retiring Alan Braverman.

Attorney Dane Jones created a community group to raise awareness about how much waste people produce, methods to reduce it and...

The White House has not named a permanent U.S. attorney for any of California’s four federal districts

According to plaintiffs’ attorneys — and a recent study — the number of forced arbitrations are up, while win rates for plaint...

Remote work gives lawyers time for hobbies and relaxation.

“We didn’t have one before, so we’re trying to hire a more experienced financial auditor who has financial fraud experience,” ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Charles J. Lee as a judge in Fresno County, and Christie Canales Norris as a judge in Kern County.

San Diego County Superior Court Judge John S. Meyer issued a tentative order Thursday that the district cannot impose its own ...

With a few exceptions, noncompete agreements — to restrain former employees from working for competitors or beginning their ow...

“To me, it’s the reason I became a lawyer in the first place. You know, it’s not every day that you have a chance to really he...

“They want to award them 66% credits, meaning if you got sentenced to 30 years, you’d only do 10 years,” Sacramento County Chi...

Kurt W. Melchior, a partner and general counsel at Nossaman LLP, guided an update of the library and diversified its leadership.

“The former players’ claims “are barred by the relevant statutes of limitations, fail for insufficient proof of causation, or ...

There are 11 Democratic members with law degrees in the 40-member Senate, meaning they outnumber the chamber’s eight Republica...

In 2007, the court concluded that an Arizona state conviction for solicitation to possess more than four pounds of marijuana q...

The disgraced lawyer says he will give a deposition in a lawsuit against Mark Geragos, who was an unindicted co-conspirator in...