San Diego County Superior Court plans to re-open May 26. The court's suspension of all non-emergency services is effective thr...

Patricia A. Donahue has been appointed U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Central District.

New lawsuit questions recent guidelines issued by the U.S. Treasury Department and Small Business Administration reimposing a ...

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP is escalating its battle against insurers for refusing to cover restaurant losses c...

The pandemic's strain on state unemployment funds likely motivated the lawsuit state entities filed against Uber and Lyft Tues...

Governor is taking “legally justified and morally necessary” action says his spokeswoman.

Plaintiffs suing Gov. Gavin Newsom over his emergency orders are starting to get some of what they want, though generally not ...

A divided 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel denied the U.S. government's request to stay an Oregon district judge's orde...

The judge said police actions such as disrupting a church service would be barred “under normal circumstances. ... But sometim...

The complaint filed in the Northern District of California alleges multiple violations of constitutional guarantees, including...

The U.S. women's national soccer team was a victim of its own success when a federal judge dismissed the team's equal pay clai...

Former San Diego City Attorney Michael J. Aguirre lost another bid to obtain records from federal nuclear regulators related t...

If banks do not extend some comparable long-term relief, another real estate and mortgage crash is a near certainty, some atto...

The U.S. Supreme Court held oral arguments Monday on a live audiostream for the first time, and the proceedings went off with ...

Trial lawyer won billion-dollar verdicts against tobacco

Uber Technologies Inc. must answer an antitrust lawsuit claiming its predatory pricing and other anticompetitive practices dro...

Nearly a dozen cases the U.S. Supreme Court court had been holding under consideration pending the outcome of the New York cas...

San Francisco-based plaintiffs’ firm Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP has entered the battle over business interrupt...

Some attorneys say Newsom’s orders rest on firm constitutional grounds, but much depends on how far he is willing to go to enf...

Santa Barbara’s Cappello & Noël has just 7 attorneys but its litigation prowess is fearsome.

David L. Aronoff joined Baker & Hostetler LLP in Los Angeles, the firm announced Monday.

The National Football League will not have to face renewed antitrust claims over the Raiders' decision to move from Oakland to...

A San Mateo County judge has granted class action status to an equal pay case filed by three female employees at Oracle Americ...

The State Bar said it will not host any ceremonies, even virtually, but will provide applicants with instructions on how to ta...

The Homeland Security agent paid off by a Beverly Hills lawyer embroiled in a bribery scandal has been identified as Felix Cis...

More lawsuits over the state and counties using private hotels for homeless housing during the pandemic may stop after one jud...

Governor’s order that weddings be virtual could face constitutional challenges.

As businesses and policymakers continue to dispute what, exactly, their coverage includes during the pandemic, attorneys repre...

Modesto Deputy Public Defender Peter Stavrianoudakis finds serenity in flight.

Prosecutors said the collaborative effort with the public defender’s office eliminates the need to clear records individually.