SANTA BARBARA - A Boy Scout executive who was fired after revealing he is a homosexual has settled his discrimination lawsuit ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Truck drivers spied on by their employer using hidden cameras and microphones in terminal restrooms have won t...
SAN FRANCISCO - San Franciscans want a city attorney who is, above all else, impartial. They don't much care if he or she has ...
LOS ANGELES - Bruce Babbitt is not someone who is at a loss for words on compelling topics. So attendees at Public Counsel's 2...
SAN JOSE - By reaching a deal last month in the Avant trade secrets case that will put several perpetrators behind bars, Santa...
LOS ANGELES - A discovery referee dunned the Los Angeles Unified School District five times for a total of about $75,000 for a...
LOS ANGELES - Give Jack Walker a chance to tout his law firm's enduring commitment to pro bono work, and he's not likely to gi...
SAN FRANCISCO - Yanking the heart out of a products liability suit against the maker of an allegedly faulty pacemaker, a divid...
LOS ANGELES - Alex Sanchez, the gangbanger turned peacemaker who made headlines when he faced deportation stemming from a Ramp...
LOS ANGELES - Owen Joseph Brady, a Pasadena lawyer whose Jesuit education guided his 50 years of practice, died of heart failu...
People become lawyers because they like to win. And as lawyers, they can delude themselves into seeing everything as a win-win...
Superior Court Judge Charles C. Kobayashi's May 8 ruling in Marine Forests Society v. California Coastal Commission, 00...
The court stated that the distinction among permissible users of second units violated both privacy and equal-protection right...
Should we ban pit bulls and similar dog breeds? ...
LOS ANGELES - A diverse swath of Los Angeles stretching from Hollywood to just west of downtown has a voice in City Hall for t...
LOS ANGELES - In light of an appellate court ruling, a federal judge reversed himself Thursday and said Los Angeles City Counc...
LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles City Attorney-elect Rockard J. "Rocky" Delgadillo on Thursday named O'Melveny & Myers litigation...
SANTA ANA - A former Orange County jail inmate has filed a federal civil rights suit accusing sheriff's deputies of failing to...
LOS ANGELES - A lot of parents spend a small fortune sending their kids to law school, and for most, watching their children r...
SAN JOSE - Cadence Design Systems is asking a judge to award a whopping $700 million in compensation for lost profits and othe...
SAN FRANCISCO - A trailblazing domestic partners ordinance, requiring San Francisco city contractors to provide equal benefits...
SAN FRANCISCO - Next month, with the near-certain cooperation of an Oakland judge, Alameda County Assistant District Attorney ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Plaintiffs' attorneys have failed to prove that nine oil giants conspired to bilk consumers by raising gasolin...
LOS ANGELES - Denise Hart grinned, showing missing front teeth. It's part of the price she's paid as a former junkie who has s...
Criminal
Court Requires Delivery of Signed Deposition Transcript for Perjury
By Gina Keating
LOS ANGELES - In a Clintonesque opinion that parses the meaning of "it," a state appellate court has ruled that a witness has ...
LOS ANGELES - A lawyer who allegedly sent more than 100 menacing e-mails to opposing counsel after losing an egg price-fixing ...
If the conduct did not walk like harassment, or quack like harassment, Breeden enjoyed no legal protection in her complaint ac...
There's a Credence Clearwater Revival line about "some folks inherit star spangled eyes, they'll lead you down to war, and whe...
On May 29, the U.S. Supreme Court swung the disability pendulum again - this time toward the disability community, or at least...
SAN FRANCISCO - Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe has created a new practice group at the intersection of financial services...