A Los Angeles County Superior Court jury awarded $3.5 million to 16 former and current residents of the Park La Brea Apartment...

An attempted murder suspect at the center of Orange County’s informant controversy will leave prison in less than four years u...

A sharply divided state Supreme Court affirmed an appellate court ruling that will allow a lawsuit to go forward potentially h...

The agency no longer sends paper statements to lawyers to collect annual payments.

Internship program offers opportunities for low-income teenagers

San Francisco-based app data company formalizes its legal team with general counsel appointment.

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled that two brothers in a long-running real estate battle worth $1 billion could not rei...

About 10,000 Bay Area students have since participated in the interactive program.

Apple Inc. allegedly throttled the performance of older iPhone models to force consumers to buy expensive new ones, according ...

Attorney Joe Genshlea first gained a reputation as a charming, persuasive trial attorney. Then he started doing one-man shows ...

A Connecticut federal jury decided unanimously that a 1,000-member class of computer support employees, including hundreds in ...

The criminal law and procedure scholar had been serving as interim dean since Erwin Chemerinksy’s departure.

Responding to a U.S. Supreme Court order, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday ordered a trial court to stay a di...

Larry Sheingold had made critical comments about his panel’s relationship with the bar on Monday.

After a protracted legal battle that ended in September, California tenants scored a novel victory: They now have the right to...

A pair of Los Angeles-based Akin Gump associates recently returned from a pro bono assignment assisting refugees in southern T...

Keker Van Nest partner Jennifer Huber started guiding whitewater river rafting trips in 2002.

Mediator Richard Huver creates a calm setting to help spur resolution.

Defending someone charged with murder is an exceptional challenge for any lawyer. It’s especially daunting for an attorney who...

A federal judge aggressively challenged both sides during oral arguments Wednesday about the limits of the court’s authority t...

Since 1998, David Rugendorf — a partner at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP — has taken on pro bono cases in federal immigr...

In-house counsel and other attorneys have been trained to handle delicate child deportation proceedings by a nonprofit.

A legal battle in Washington over whether transgender people should be allowed to serve in the military has now shifted to the...

An empty motel in Costa Mesa represents a bittersweet victory for a group of top-flight pro bono attorneys.

Santa Monica-based TrueCar agrees to new billing model and double indemnification under terms of lawsuit settlement.

Womble Bond Dickinson announced Wednesday that it will acquire California-based IP firm Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman L...

The much-watched ruling that upheld the dismissal of an action against Wal-Mart as a sanction for plaintiffs’ attorney Cory J....

The school achieved the best rate for the third straight year.

Sonja Oehler alleges she was fired for uncovering wrongdoing by top officials

For attorney Christopher Celentino, wine is not just a legal practice. It is an industry and an experience.