A state court judge who oversaw a trial over accusations that Monsanto’s weed killers cause cancer may have left the San Franc...

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the Federal Arbitration Act bars class arbitration, even when the agreement is ambiguous...

The imprisoned comedian has sued Los Angeles-based Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP after an arbitration panel award...

Nearly two years after e-scooters started swarming Santa Monica sidewalks, state legislators have taken their first steps towa...

The National Rifle Association filed suit against the City of Los Angeles on Wednesday arguing a new ordinance requiring city ...

A government attorney argued Wednesday in a federal appeals court hearing that immigration officers have the discretion to det...

A man left quadriplegic after riding his bike into an unmarked open construction trench on a popular bike path in San Diego ob...

Michael J. Avenatti faces charges of extortion and fraud but continues to represent clients, raising the question of what the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday punted a securities case testing the standard of liability for companies charged with mislea...

A superior court judge overseeing the consolidated Thomas Fire civil cases will decide next month whether to impose $4,500 in ...

Mark P. Wine died Saturday of complications from spinal surgery.

A bill that would end the assessment and collection of administrative fees in criminal cases passed its first committee vote o...

Planned Parenthood called on a federal judge to hold attorneys representing an anti-abortion group in contempt and order monet...

A Santa Ana jury awarded $2 million to a UC Irvine neurosurgeon who claims he was forced out of the department for complaining...

Rovi Guides Inc., a company that holds the patent rights associated with the digital video recorder maker TiVo, claims Comcast...

Prominent cannabis investing group MedMen Enterprises Inc. said its general counsel and chief operating officer have resigned.

Jing Liu joined as a partner and Paul Chang joined as an associate in the firm’s nearly 130-strong intellectual property pract...

The family of a bowling alley owner has been awarded $4.4 million after a Los Angeles jury found years of drilling asbestos-la...

Jennifer Newstead is Facebook’s new general counsel. With a resume that includes helping to write the Patriot Act under George...

The group of cases will allow the conservative majority court to resolve numerous circuit splits as well as a legal incongruen...

The state Supreme Court granted a last-minute stay blocking a hearing to decide whether California’s top prosecutor has enough...

Michael J. Avenatti's criminal charges are disrupting another civil case in U.S. District Court, with the beleaguered attorney...

A federal judge ruled a lawsuit claiming the city of Berkeley retaliated against a group of homeless protesters by clearing th...

U.S. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte, an expert in patent law and a co-founder of a group that trains young female lawye...

Nathaniel A. Vitan is Public Storage’s new chief legal officer following the resignation of Lily Y. Hughes.

A second Los Angeles superior court has been tapped to expand the reach of a diversion program that places mentally ill crimin...

Though Western State College of Law’s future is still uncertain, students and alumni are working to raise the funds necessary ...

Moving from advocate to neutral on the international commercial arbitration stage, Cedric C. Chao has left his law firm and se...

So long as he's living a life of exile, it's unlikely Roman Polanski will be able to win readmission into one of Hollywood's m...

A San Francisco County judge will decide whether the state attorney general can present enough evidence to try two anti-aborti...