Donald W. Carlson and Joyce C. Wang did not start from square one when they agreed to defend the Insurance Company of North Am...

Dicta: On 'Family Law' By Erin O'Bryan What's a lawyer to do when the cops plant drugs on your client in Rampart-esque style i...

Pratitioner: Intellectual Property By Robert Barnes In the four months since its enactment, the Anticybersquatting Consumer Pr...

SACRAMENTO - The state Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the death sentence for convicted murderer Terry Douglas Bemore, sett...

Forum: By Mike Farrell The politically popular pietism currently in vogue raises a few more questions than it conveniently ans...

Dicta: On 'Ally McBeal' By Rebecca Lulow After the first 45 minutes of Monday night's almost unwatchable episode of "Ally McBe...

Two high-profile Westside law firms Thursday filed a $150 million federal class action against the city of Los Angeles on beha...

SACRAMENTO - The chairs of the Senate and Assembly insurance committees together have accepted at least $269,673 since January...

SAN FRANCISCO - A deeply conflicted 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that public money may be used to support ...

The Public Eye: By Ross Johnson Ante up, troops! The thousands of L.A. family law and immigration attorneys who have been avid...

SAN DIEGO - Speaking out for the first time about a golfing conversation that has embroiled him in an investigation by the Com...

At least three police officers who appeared Thursday before the grand jury investigating the Rampart corruption scandal invoke...

Practitioner: Insurance Law By Michael L. Donovan and Andrew W. Miller Companies and governments spent hundreds of billions o...

SAN FRANCISCO - A miscreant, profane, cigar-chomping, sexist, rubberized hand-puppet dog named Triumph may soon find himself a...

SAN JOSE - A giant Japanese computer company agreed to pay $25 million to a Sunnyvale electronics firm to settle a lengthy leg...

The Mexican American Bar Association of Los Angeles County recently honored the Daily Journal for its in-depth report on the j...

Dicta: Movie Review By Paul Frizler In "Rules of Engagement," the U.S. government subjects a 30-year Marine, Col. Terry Childe...

Practitioner: Insurance Law By Kirk A. Pasich Insurance policies often contain specific requirements about when certain acts m...

Forum: By Harvey Gee The time has come to re-evaluate the influence of race on witness identification. A growing body of resea...

Forum: By Sandra Waite On Tuesday, the state Assembly Judiciary Committee will hear testimony on AB2808. This legislation, if ...

SAN DIEGO - A lawyer involved in a $100 million dollar lawsuit will be interviewed next week under oath by the Commission on J...

The Los Angeles County Superior Court could have as many as 25 judicial vacancies by the end of May, the presiding judge said ...

In what will bring to 66 the number of cases thrown out of court due to the Rampart police corruption scandal, Los Angeles Cou...

A Kurdish physician, imprisoned in the United States for more than three years, accused of being a national security threat, t...

SANTA ANA - Orange County jurors took just half an hour Wednesday to reach a recommendation that convicted cop killer Hung Tha...

Practitioner: Health Care Law By John H. Douglas and Clare Richardson The phenomenon often referred to as "unionization" amon...

Edward Sonnenschein Jr., head of Latham & Watkins' corporate department, has moved over to become co-chair of the firm's v...

San Diego Watch: A memorial service was held April 12 in Escondido for Bill Luddy , the first clerk of the U.S. District Court...

Forum: By Rabbi Eli Hecht Every once in a while, you read or hear an incredible story from World War II and wonder if it's tru...

Forum: By Naomi Lopez Bauman The high-tech revolution has driven the economy into unprecedented growth, low unemployment, new-...