A Google Inc. software engineer who wrote a widely read memo that said biology may contribute to the lack of women in technolo...

An attorney trying to get the death penalty dismissed for his client is again seeking to reopen a nearly two-month hearing.

Doctor of dying plaintiff testified in the Johnson & Johnson liability trial that she ruled out genetics a contributing fa...

A federal appellate panel grappled Tuesday with a case that could establish an unprecedented right that all children are entit...

An Orange County prosecutor has filed a $5 million claim against the district’s attorney’s office, saying retaliation followed...

Three cities hoping to sue Monsanto Co. for allegedly polluting their water systems had their cases placed on hold by a federa...

Democratic trial attorneys — and former California attorney general Bill Lockyer — are lining up behind a former Republican wh...

Business immigration attorneys say they are receiving more requests for additional evidence from the government regarding cert...

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel debated Monday afternoon whether former Los Angeles County Undersheriff Paul K. Tana...

The Johnson & Johnson defense team painted the disease expert as having formed his after being hired by plaintiff’s lawyer...

Jennifer L. Kercher is the new general counsel and chief operating officer of former GV exec’s new venture capital firm Sectio...

A federal judge appeared unmoved by the arguments made by a group of drivers who are trying to prevent Hyundai Motor America I...

A potentially explosive eleventh hour plaintiff’s witness in the Johnson & Johnson talc liability trial was not admitted b...

Attorneys for a group of defendants accused of perpetuating a $150 million Medicare fraud scheme asked a judge on Friday for t...

A judge overseeing an unprecedented evidence hearing in a capital case declined Friday to reopen the hearing to more witnesses...

U.S. District Judge William Alsup recommended that bar lawyer Suzanne Grandt be investigated.

A San Francisco federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit against Wells Fargo alleging discriminatory loan practices will proceed...

A coalition of environmental groups has sued state water regulators, accusing them of ignoring a 2-year-old court decision ove...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals may have put to rest a dispute over what constitutes a seven-day period under California...

A Glendale-based attorney is among 12 individuals arrested Thursday morning for allegedly operating a prescription drug traffi...

A Monsanto Co. attorney told a federal judge Thursday that a lawsuit by three Northern California cities over chemical-related...

A federal judge read jury instructions Thursday that included the verbatim recitation of vitriolic social media postings, lace...

The court’s executive officer claims that it faces a $6 million deficit.

Horvitz & Levy LLP associate Eric S. Boorstin purchased a co-ownership stake this year in the Los Angeles Aviators, a prof...

Longtime civil rights litigator E. Richard Larson, who tried several key cases during his career at the ACLU, NAACP Legal Defe...

A San Francisco federal judge said he would let a law firm proceed in litigation against a local bank but advised both sides t...

Defense attorney Bart Williams in the Johnson & Johnson baby powder trial sought Thursday to debunk a pathologist’s findin...

Los Angeles County Assistant Presiding Judge Kevin C. Brazile was appointed Wednesday as the newest member of the Judicial Cou...

After what seemed like a dayslong buildup by the defense to get a plaintiff’s expert witness to answer one question, testimony...

Howard J. Privett, who worked for nearly four decades at McCutchen, Black, Verleger & Shea in Los Angeles, has died.