San Francisco-based Keker Van Nest & Peters LLP celebrated Monday the 40-year milestone since John Keker and his law schoo...

Dismissing more severe fraud allegations made by Securities and Exchange Commission prosecutors, an SEC judge ruled founder Ro...

Despite recent legislative attempts to modernize the way courts handle music copyright cases, many industry attorneys say it’s...

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP partner Christopher G. Caldwell will argue to uphold a criminal contempt conviction against former ...

After just a year in the position, Thomas Jefferson School of Law dean Joan Bullock is stepping down.

A negligence lawsuit filed by firefighters who responded to the 2015 Southern California Gas leak at Porter Ranch claims the u...

The case pits Brian Panish of Panish Shea & Boyle, representing the plaintiff, against Dana Fox or Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard...

With Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider’s first established location for its science and tech clients on the West Coast, it plans ...

Two tribes sued two dozen opioid manufacturers and distributors Tuesday in federal court.

The event coincided with Judicate West celebrating its 25th anniversary.

Some foreign children who become adults while awaiting asylum hearings now must try their cases in immigration court as the re...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to hear appeals from lead paint manufacturers challenging a California ruling holding t...

Superior court judges appointed after the salary dispute resolved in 2017 will be appointed to the case under an order issued ...

Now that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has been confirmed, the American Bar Association is dropping its re-evalua...

Bringing its entire staff from McKool Smith, Reichman Jorgensen LLP will be based in Redwood City, with offices in Atlanta and...

Federal prosecutions for official corruption have seen a precipitous drop in the past fiscal year, according to a study done b...

Law enforcement groups, energy companies and other organizations have spent big on independent expenditures to reelect Attorne...

In September, Gov. Jerry Brown signed SB 1421, a law that will allow public access to police records and redefines the scope o...

An $80 million personal injury trial turned contentious Monday when a superior court judge twice admonished Brian Panish of Pa...

A federal bankruptcy judge has allowed a negligence trial against the landlord of a Long beach mobile home park to proceed aft...

Weeks after defending a highly watched antitrust suit in Oakland, the National Collegiate Athletic Association is again fighti...

The parent company for dating websites Christian Mingle and Jdate agreed Monday to pay $1.5 million to settle a consumer prote...

Former prosecutor and compliance executive Christine Wong will be counseling clients on day-to-day risks, developing programs ...

A district judge tossed adult film actress Stormy Daniels' defamation lawsuit against President Donald J. Trump Monday, findin...

Law school applications shot up in the late 1960s. Fifty years later, they are rising again.

An 11th hour stay by a state appellate court halted the long-running coffee cancer risk labeling case just as the civil penalt...

The West Coast will soon have federal appellate authority on the extent to which local governments may regulate the operations...

“Sir, he was lying on the ground with a 4,000-pound truck on him. Are you saying he wasn’t experiencing any pain?” asked the p...

A Santa Ana federal judge said a fraud complaint against a law firm doesn’t warrant such extensive litigation.

An appellate court in San Diego has decided to review a petition seeking to remove an individual’s name from California’s gang...