RIVERSIDE - Jury panels need to be better diversified, agreed a panel of five legal and academic experts who gathered Wednesda...

The Adviser: Appellate Law By Ronald P. Kaplan Just as the trial lawyer must be ever vigilant in seeing to it that the complai...

News: New York's Kelley Drye & Warren has added five lawyers to its Los Angeles office, effective last Thursday. The addit...

Forum: By Madeline Bernstein In response to Andrew Bernstein's article "Animal Rights Activists Seek to Inflict Human Sufferin...

Forum: Spin Report By John M. Curtis Gunning for President Clinton's law license, an Arkansas Supreme Court ethics panel recom...

Forum: By Ronald A. Zumbrun Some governmental agencies are so misguided as to deserve public exposure of their actions. An egr...

SANTA ANA - Orange County prosecutors on Friday charged two Orange County businessmen with defrauding computer vendors such as...

SAN DIEGO - When Jon Eric Hollmann was admitted to the California Bar in 1980, his first job as a lawyer was with Earl T. Durh...

News: He has tried more than 100 jury trials and lost only four. His most recent book, The Alternate , was on the New York Tim...

SAN DIEGO - Navy Lt. Cmdr. Robert Lance Loeh, 40, was arraigned Friday on charges of selling tablets of Ecstasy , a manufactur...

The Employers Group legal committee says that in California's legal and political climate, employment law favors labor over ma...

A memorial service will be held Tuesday in Beverly Hills for Robert McCoun Shea, retired deputy general counsel of Arco. Shea,...

California 2nd District Court of Appeal Judge William Masterson blasted Los Angeles County counsel's arguments for reclassifyi...

Practitioner: Public Interest Law By Michael S. Paul Welfare reform has brought many changes in law involving basic social-ser...

The Closer: By John Plotz The Holocaust happened long ago, or so I thought. But earlier this year, it was center stage at the ...

Deals: Corporate lawyer Mark Medearis of Menlo Park's Venture Law Group has been handling mergers and acquisitions for more th...

Bottom Line: By Richard S. Rosenberg Routine personnel matters have the potential to become high-stakes personal-injury litiga...

Update: It's a work-day morning and attorney Joanne Caruso is in decision-making agony. It's not that an important court ap...

Members of a self-described gang peace group filed a class action against the Los Angeles police Friday, charging that Rampart...

A Romanian woman fears being raped and killed because of her religious beliefs if she returns to her homeland. A Russian Jew t...

The list of Rampart-related police misconduct cases is growing, with the recent filing in Los Angeles Superior Court of two mo...

Noah Frederick Baum won his first trial last week in Los Angeles Superior Court - and his last. ...

NEW ADMITTEES: By Suzanne Mellard The specter of ethical conflicts takes on new meaning when law firms hire recent graduates w...

The Alumni Association of Southwestern University School of Law recently honored three members of the bench, bar and business ...

SANTA ANA - Go to the Web site for Tickets.com and the Costa Mesa-based company touts its mission as leveraging "the power of ...

The Pasadena courthouse of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals was packed Thursday afternoon with federal and state judges, membe...

The June meeting of the Family Law Section of the Long Beach Bar Association will feature a brown bag lunch with family court ...

NEW ADMITTEES: By Christopher Tayback and Adrian Pruetz Complex jury trials usually require more than one trial attorney - one...

Practitioner: By Mitchell Ehrlich The "fireman's rule" is traditionally applied to professional rescuers, who, because of the ...

Litigator Profile: By Deborah Rosenthal Attorney Rene D. Wasserman has cornered the market . As chair of the employment practi...