DENVER - The first segment of the nation's first statewide electronic court filing system is now online. Attorneys filing case...

A federal judge ruled Monday that a defense lawyer must tell a grand jury who paid him, and how much, to represent a convicted...

A state appellate court ruled Monday that a woman's right against self-incrimination was not violated when she was forced to t...

Services were held Monday for Frederick Charles Dockweiler, the last surviving child of Isidore B. Dockweiler, a Los Angeles c...

SAN DIEGO - Outwardly, nothing was unusual about the July 1998 lunch meeting at the Uptowner, a San Bernardino restaurant, wh...

By Dick Goldberg. Score one for the geezers. Down by three runs in their final at bat, a motley team of self-styled "old guys"...

A proposal to bolster the investigative capabilities of the inspector general's office and possibly other city of Los Angeles...

Wear latex gloves when swabbing blood samples from puddles on the street. Plastic baggies are handy not only for storing blood...

SAN FRANCISCO - A federal appellate court Monday upheld a $4.65 million damage verdict against Southern California's Metrolink...

Buford O. Furrow Jr., the avowed white supremacist accused of shooting up a Granada Hills Jewish center and killing a Filipino...

SAN FRANCISCO - Without resolving whether free exercise of religion trumps civil rights protections, a federal appellate court...

Steinway Musical Instruments Inc. has agreed to acquire Elkhart, Ind.'s United Musical Instruments Holding Inc. The deal is va...

Mannis & Phillips, a Century City family law boutique known for representing high-profile clients, from Hollywood stars to...

Tampa-based Holland & Knight has acquired the Los Angeles and Tokyo offices of New York-based Whitman Breed Abbot & Mo...

Reeves has settled the circuit split on a discrimination plaintiff's burden of proof, endorsing a common-sense approach instea...

By Jay Sekulow. Wrangling over the proper rules for church-state relations seems never-ending, especially when it involves all...

Nobody likes to miss the boat - especially the S.S. Technology Practice - and Milwaukee's Foley & Lardner is no exception....

Plum Creek Timber Co. is acquiring the Timber Co. unit of Georgia-Pacific Corp. The deal, valued at $4 billion, is expected to...

With business driving the homeless from Skid Row, activists like lawyer Dan Marlmalefsky and the Rev. Alice Callahan are fight...

International corporate attorney Joseph M. Barbeau, an 18-year veteran of San Francisco's Morrison & Foerster, has defecte...

Fighting a retaliation claim requires showing that whatever happened to an employee was unrelated to the employee's earlier pr...

Gregg Noel, like many corporate attorneys these days, is used to burning the midnight oil. His representation of Plum Creek Ti...

Hispanic communications giant Entravision Communications Corp. went public today in an offering initially valued at about $7....

San Rafael's Kabira Technologies Inc. has filed for an initial public offering of stock valued at about $57 million. Kabira i...

Computer networking giant Cisco Systems Inc. is buying NuSpeed Internet Systems. The stock deal is valued at $450 million. Sa...

Law schools are experimenting with ways to produce a new breed of lawyers who can figure out how to apply a body of law writte...

Norbert M. Seifert, formerly general counsel and corporate secretary of Imperial Credit Commercial Mortgage Investment Corp., ...

An independent, responsible judiciary is slowly emerging in Eastern European countries from what has traditionally been hamstr...

Nortel Networks Corp., the world's No. 2 network equipment supplier, has bought Web switch developer AlteonWeb Systems Inc. Th...

Oakland-based Crosby Heafey Roach & May has lured Century City's Sanders Barnet Goldman Simons & Mosk to join its Cent...