U.S. District Judge David O. Carter’s order calls the govenrment’s arguments ‘disingenuous,’ warns of potential ‘chilling effe...

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. said in a financial disclosure filed Thursday that its equipment likely caused the devastating ...

New details surrounding the alleged conduct of 2nd District Court of Appeal Justice Jeffrey W. Johnson claims he imbibed alcoh...

A state appellate panel has reversed on First Amendment grounds part of a domestic violence restraining order by a Los Angeles...

Colleagues and friends remember Andrew S. Albert as a calm and collected mediator.

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a civil rights lawsuit filed against the Federal Bureau of Investigation in ...

Argosy University, Western State College of Law's parent school, has been kicked out of federal financial aid programs followi...

CBS Chief Legal Officer Lawrence Tu is retiring this week. Assistant General Counsel Laura Franco will take over the position.

Reed Smith, Major, Lindsey & Africa and the Diversity Lab co-hosted an event on Feb. 7 celebrating law firms who achieved ...

The employee-independent contractor dichotomy does not fit many workers, not only in the gig economy but many other sectors, s...

A federal judge overseeing a series of cases arguing Monsanto’s weedkiller causes cancer sanctioned the plaintiff’s lead attor...

Some attorneys say the two roles are essential for someone who might permanently fill the position of the only elected public ...

Plaintiff’s attorneys say they’ll appeal a judge’s ruling that gutted their nine-claim case against Orange County.

If an arbitrator’s excoriating remarks directed at Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. executives for fraudulent self-dealing doesn’...

Tesla Inc. bought energy-storage company Maxwell Technologies for $218 million, but a new class action by Maxwell’s shareholde...

Citing “a broad spectrum of misconduct on and off the bench spanning the entire course of his career,” the Commission on Judic...

A wrongful death lawsuit filed against prominent Democratic donor Ed Buck claims a combination of race, class and high-flying ...

New allegations of prosecutorial misconduct concerning recorded calls between an Orange County jail inmate and his attorney ha...

A federal judge’s finding that male-exclusive military drafts are unconstitutional marks a substantial victory for a litigious...

The U.S. Senate voted along party lines to confirm President Donald J. Trump's third successful nominee to the 9th U.S. Circui...

Two former union members alleged that the union’s status as their exclusive bargainer violates their First Amendment rights.

While Western State College of Law and its parent, Argosy University, attempt to pull themselves out of debt, $13 million in f...

A female former shareholder at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC opposed an attempt by the firm to shunt her dis...

A Los Angeles judge has signed off on a $119.5 million settlement between Southern California Gas Company and state and local...

A federal judge on Tuesday told a cancer-stricken man arguing that exposure to Monsanto’s weedkiller caused his cancer to get ...

The unanimous decision is a win for defense counsel at Hueston Hennigan LLP of Los Angeles.

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel vacated $3 million of an $11 million whistleblower verdict on Tuesday, but upheld ot...

The U.S. Supreme Court has vacated a federal appeals court decision establishing that prior pay may not be used to justify sal...

The federal judge overseeing hundreds of cases arguing Monsanto’s weedkillers cause cancer wasted no time reining in an attorn...

There wasn't enough time in the day for San Francisco Public Defender Jeffrey G. Adachi. Adachi, who died Friday night at a S...