The deputy U.S. attorney general spoke passionately about the Justice Department’s dedication to law enforcement that is data-...

Rural homeowners could be facing a new fire fee to offset the costs of fighting and suppressing wildfires, even as a taxpayers...

Attorneys ended up a heated exchange Thursday over testimony by a scientist as both sides accused the other of misrepresenting...

Justice William W. Bedsworth of the 4th District Court of Appeal, left, was awarded the annual Franklin G. West award at the O...

Customers who claim they paid inflated prices for transcription fees to the state’s largest and oldest private court reporting...

The Orange County Trial Lawyers Association raised over $200,000 at its annual Top Gun Trial Lawyer of the Year awards. The do...

The attorney believes she contracted typhus in November from a rat and flea problem she says the city has not adequately addre...

The state Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday over whether the San Francisco Giants can compel a security guard’s wage and...

A federal appeals panel in San Francisco on Wednesday grilled a California prosecutor on why a state inmate pursuing a civil r...

Anthony Pacheco, former president of the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners, joined Vedder Price PC on Monday as a shar...

Concerned with a slippery slope in anti-SLAPP law, several members of the state Supreme Court expressed interest Wednesday in ...

Defense attorney Michael A. Brown of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP challenged the witness by referring to studie...

The 9th Circuit revived a civil rights lawsuit against fruit growers and applied a test favored by the Obama-era National Labo...

Otero’s move, after 30 years as a judge, leaves 18 vacancies on federal courts in California.

The nominations of Perkins Coie LLP partner Eric D. Miller and U.S. Magistrate Judge Bridget Shelton Bade head to the Senate f...

International law and constitutional law expert Jenny S. Martinez will become Stanford Law School’s dean on April 1.

Conservative litigation strategist Edward Blum, who won a U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down key sections of the federal ...

In a decision favoring the pharmaceutical industry, a judge has ruled recently-enacted legislation over notifying the state ab...

An appellate court on Tuesday affirmed a seven-figure award of costs in a case involving a disputed $30 million loan.

An appellate panel has sided with retail workers arguing that “call in” shifts qualify as compensable “reporting time” under s...

Elan S. Carr, a former Los Angeles County prosecutor, has been named U.S. Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism.

The state Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case that could change the balance of power between borrowers and lenders.

Lisa Kloppenberg will leave her post as dean of Santa Clara University School of Law for a year and become interim provost of ...

Another negligence lawsuit filed Tuesday in Los Angeles over the Woolsey Fire adds the Boeing Company as liable for the blaze.

A wrongful termination suit, filed by a former electric scooter company employee who was fired after raising public safety con...

Randall R. Lee, the former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Pacific Region director, has joined Cooley LLP in Santa Mon...

The order follows a federal judge’s critique of a bankruptcy judge’s decision in the case.

A federal jury returned a verdict Monday that was a fraction of what plaintiffs sought in a billion-dollar case on Monday agai...

The court reversed the death penalty for a man convicted of rape, torture and murder because of improper jury selection.

A task force of county and city attorneys statewide have settled a lawsuit with beauty products marketer Guthy-Renker LLC over...