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Civil Litigation, Constitutional Law


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


Real Estate/Development, Civil Litigation


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


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


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


Community News


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


Native Americans, Constitutional Law


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


Law Practice, Corporate


Nelson Hardiman adds 3 health care attorneys

Nov. 19, 2018
By Matthew Sanderson

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


Criminal


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


Judges and Judiciary, California Supreme Court


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


Civil Litigation, Law Practice, State Bar & Bar Associations


Mike Arias takes the reins as president of the Consumer Attorneys of California at an enviable time.


“Inside Diversity XI — How the Art of Inclusion can Unleash the Power of Diversity in the Legal Profession” explored the steps...


Civil Litigation, Antitrust & Trade Reg.


A top executive of a South Korean ramen noodle maker accused two other ramen manufacturers of leading an alleged scheme to fix...


Judges and Judiciary, In Recess


California Court of Appeal Justice Eileen Moore delivered a heart-wrenching speech at the Vietnam Women’s Memorial on Sunday.


Entertainment & Sports, California Courts of Appeal


The final bell has tolled for a high-stakes profit participation lawsuit against Warner Brothers Entertainment Inc. after a 2n...


Criminal, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


An appeals court panel appeared divided Thursday over whether San Francisco can be held liable for the shooting death of a you...


This week’s defense verdict in Northern California finding Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder didn’t give a plaintiff cancer ...


Law Practice, Education Law


A McGeorge School of Law mock trial team won the 17th annual National Civil Trial Competition Sunday.


California Supreme Court, State Bar & Bar Associations


The California Supreme Court denied a petition for review in the State Bar data case Wednesday, ending an 11-year battle.


E-scooter company LimeBike has been sued by one of its “juicers,” workers paid by the company to charge rental scooters and bi...


Criminal, Constitutional Law


Riverside County Superior Court Judge John Malloy indicated he would likely review the unsealed orders in camera before oral ...


Civil Litigation


Uber to pay $10M over salary discrepancies

Nov. 16, 2018
By Sean Kagan

Women, minorities were paid less than white and Asian men.


Government, Criminal


Former prosecutors are backing the bill in ways state prosecutors did not when similar measures were working their way through...


Judges and Judiciary, Government, California Supreme Court


Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday nominated his legal affairs aide Joshua Groban to sit on the state Supreme Court.


Civil Litigation


1st suit over Camp Fire filed against PG&E

Nov. 15, 2018
By Justin Kloczko

While the first of potentially thousands of lawsuits related to the recent wildfires has been filed against Pacific Gas & ...


Law Practice, Corporate


Shawn Baldwin, who comes from Equifax Inc. and Seyfarth Shaw LLP, will be developing Select Interior Concept Inc.’s legal poli...


Law Practice


Marc Dworsky, who was lead counsel for all of the nation’s residential mortgage-backed litigation against Wells Fargo, moves t...


Intellectual Property, Criminal


Prosecution rests in Mongols racketeering trial

Nov. 15, 2018
By Meghann Cuniff

Two retired federal agents who infiltrated outlaw motorcycle gangs recently took the unusual role of defense witnesses for the...


Civil Litigation, Civil Rights


With the jury selected, a personal injury trial began Wednesday involving a Texas man accusing Monster Energy Drinks of causin...


Immigration, Government


Thousands of immigrants were deported in the last fiscal year as the result of information sent to the federal government by C...


Securities, Civil Litigation, Corporate


An executive accused of insider trading will pay $1.5 million to settle a Securities and Exchange Commission case against him,...


Law Practice


Specialists Michele Haydel Gehrke and Anne Cherry Barnett have left Polsinelli LLP to take point in Reed Smith LLP’s labor dep...