A San Francisco federal judge’s decision to halt a Trump administration policy limiting asylum applications could portend a le...

Whether the two cases are substantially similar is the subject of debate between attorneys in the Riverside case.

Litigation over the Woolsey Fire has begun, as plaintiffs seek to hold Southern California Edison responsible for the blaze th...

The state Supreme Court has released new rules for death penalty cases, requiring a higher level of experience for counsel rep...

Wanting to avoid a media frenzy that’s trailed Michael Avenatti’s legal proceedings for months, a former girlfriend seeking a ...

The deal ends a five-year battle over the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act that was before the U.S. Supreme Court.

California’s two Democratic senators are not giving up in the battle to fill vacancies on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal...

Residents affected by the 2015 Aliso Canyon gas leak will have a chance to change a court’s mind about being shut out of resti...

The July exam pass rate dropped to 43 percent in 2016, a 32-year low, but rose to 49.6 percent last year, the best result in f...

A lawsuit alleging racism drove a cable distribution company's refusal to carry channels operated by an African-American owned...

A case concerning whether an injunction allowing detained immigrants to receive a bond hearing after six months was sent back ...

A key provision in a state law set to go into effect Jan. 1 will make it more difficult for attorneys to defend against some e...

California’s Supreme Court decided Monday the Commission on State Mandates erred when it used a 2006 voter initiative that red...

A federal judge questioned government lawyers Monday concerning the legality of a new Trump administration policy stopping asy...

The order for supplemental briefing could hinder, or at least delay, a ‘global resolution’ prosecutors are pursuing in the cri...

A Superior Court jury found the owner of a Long Beach mobile home park civilly liable for elder abuse, delivering a $5.56 mill...

The Consumer Attorneys of California named Craig M. Peters of Altair Law and David L. Winnett of the Veen Firm its attorneys o...

Hotel heiress Nicky Hilton Rothschild has joined a growing list of celebrities whose social media shares have made them the ta...

Gov. Jerry Brown’s nominee for the state Supreme Court apparently will not be seated in time to hear an important state pensio...

In what could be the first personal injury lawsuit against Monster Beverage Corporation to reach a jury verdict, the company's...

At a Friday meeting, the State Bar’s Board of Trustees discussed a possible 30 percent licensing fee increase, about $100, for...

An attorney for AIG and its affiliates argued in front of a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel that a district court erra...

Theodore Boutrous Jr. of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP won back a CNN correspondent’s press credentials in a high-profile ba...

Buyers of nine West Los Angeles apartments can now manage their properties after a superior court judge vacated his previous o...

A Jane Doe’s fight to overturn an adverse jury verdict in her sexual assault lawsuit against NBA star Derrick Rose will be an ...

The annual event drew about 500 alumni and friends for its award ceremony and reception.

A Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians members sued the Lake County Sheriff's Department and City of Lakeport Police Department all...

Regina Trainor, Christine Parkins Johnson and Jonathan Stieglitz boost the firm’s presence in health care and life sciences, a...

Public defenders in Orange County say it’s likely several hundred thousand privileged phone calls have been recorded just in t...

The most outlandish theory about Gov. Jerry Brown's long-delayed pick for the state Supreme Court was that he was going to app...