Tease: The FTC has closely scrutinized the proposed BP/AMOCO merger, looking for hidden anti-competitive consequences. Anti-Co...

^^Viewpoint^^ Most lawyers agree a retired judge is preferable when the weight of the robe seems necessary to bring the partie...

SANTA ANA - For four hours Thursday morning, 132 investigators from 11 law enforcement agencies searched the homes of suspecte...

SAN DIEGO - Billy Dean McCall, the first man in the nation to be convicted of a hate crime for attacking a woman, was sentence...

^^ADR Profile^^ By: Deborah Rosenthal Verdicts & Settlements Staff Writer SNAPSHOT HON: LEONARD GOLDSTEIN (Ret.) ADR Group...

By Tim Giago We knew Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson long before they were born. Back then they were called missionaries. When...

^^Litigator Profiles^^ The road less traveled may beckon to some, but Joseph Pierry has his eyes on the busy ones. "Quite fran...

SANTA ANA - San Bernardino prosecutors have added a second charge of money laundering to the list of charges against a private...

DICTA Judge Amy must learn what other judges realize - pay attention to your clerk! Page 8. ^^Judging Amy^^ By Marilyn Sipes W...

Within days of the grisly discovery of unearthed bodies at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Compton, two lawsuits that seek class-act...

The same day that U.S. District Judge Gary Feess rejected a city of Los Angeles motion claiming a Rampart-related civil rights...

Contending that the Los Angeles district attorney knew as early as 1997 that Rampart Division police officer Rafael Perez had ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Irate plaintiffs lawyers involved in a $500 million real estate investment class action have turned on their l...

The former city manager of Redondo Beach, who was fired after exposing alleged abuse of overtime by police officers, will get ...

SAN FRANCISCO - On the eve of closing the sale of the San Francisco Chronicle, a federal judge Thursday blocked the Hearst Cor...

A memorial service will take place today for Orange County Judge James K. Turner, who continued to sit on assignment long afte...

FORUM Far from being over, the debate over insurance bad faith raised by Propositions 30 and 31 has only just begun. Page 6. B...

Air war results in "E-Ticket" being held fatally generic. Page 7. ^^Intellectual Property^^ Ticket to E-Ride Name for Airline'...

By Roger Pilon The Supreme Court should not uphold the Violence Against Women Act. In passing the a ct, Congress exceeded its ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A bureaucratic oversight in 1976 has saved convicted master LSD-maker and former fugitive Nicholas Sand from a...

SANTA ANA - The Supreme Court's nude-dancing decision echoes the case of Tily B. Inc., v. City of Newport Beach, 69 Cal.App.4t...

Dissatisfied with a contractor slated to consider improvements to the Los Angeles Police Department's officer-tracking system,...

SACRAMENTO - Assembly budget writers aimed a shot across the bow at Kern County Superior Court judges Wednesday, excluding the...

SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to decide on the use of evidence of expunged convictions against...

Los Angeles District Attorney Gil Garcetti's reported plan to offer confidentiality to any additional police whistle-blowers i...

A former district manager for Farmers Group Inc. has been awarded $17.5 million by a jury that found he was harassed and force...

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court justices appeared likely Wednesday to vote 6-3 to strike down a Texas public high school's poli...

Companies that do business both in and outside Los Angeles city limits are being assessed a tax by the city that is unconstitu...

A former associate of a prominent Los Angeles law firm claims she was fired because her knowledge of a partner's alleged past ...

A Glendale attorney must give up the more than $30,000 he made by insider trading of stock in a company he represented, a fede...