Judicial Watch attorney and longtime LA County prosecutor remembered for civil, criminal cases.

The California legal community is invited to pay respects to U.S. District Judge Beverly Reid O’Connell, who died in October.

Managing partner Richard J. Cohen said the firm, with 350 lawyers in 20 offices in 10 states, has been eying California for tw...

Stanislaus County Judge Roger Beauchesne models behavior he wants to see from attorneys.

Peter C. Deddeh began his term as San Diego County Superior Court’s presiding judge on Monday, court officials announced.

Unlike most mass shooters, Stephen Paddock left a sizable estate, one that plaintiffs’ attorneys are trying to keep out of lit...

A state regulatory agency’s recent decision to reject a San Diego utility’s request to pass on the costs from three deadly wil...

Commemorating the biggest moments in sports history is attorney Glen Rothstein’s passion project.

A U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel vacated the first degree murder convictions of a man who brutally killed two young w...

Tom Lyon is again breaking new ground, aiming improve how attorneys, social workers and law enforcement interview children.

A federal judge overseeing the ineffective counsel claim of a man convicted a decade ago of terrorism charges has denied a gov...

In a response to discovery demands in a shareholder suit, SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. argued they have already provided enough...

A San Francisco federal judge has rejected defense motions to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit alleging price fixing in the South ...

The mid-sized firm has expanded from its tax-focused roots to focus on infrastructure projects.

After lying dormant for almost one year, the agency in charge of interpreting the country’s main labor law erupted in December...

The specialized unit to prosecute animal abusers was created in November, and is gearing up to be fully operational in January.

After almost 11 years of work by a team of attorneys with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Gov. Jerry Brown has commuted the s...

The head of an EB-5 regional center is accused of abandoning his sinking ship near the Port of Los Angeles and leaving a marin...

Joni L. Ostler helped secure a landmark settlement with Kern High School District

Two key rulings, including one by the U.S. Supreme Court, are affecting where plaintiffs file patent infringement lawsuits in ...

Deputy Public Defender Steve Binder has played a central role in the program’s spread.

Twice this year, the pro bono arm of DLA Piper headed to Nepal to teach women lawyers new branches of the law and create a for...

Finnegan attorneys help alleviate the Bay Area housing shortage.

In 23 years as a neutral, Richard Chernick has emerged as a leader in a field that has blossomed into a significant sector of ...

Mindbody Inc. chief legal officer Kim Lytikainen has been a certified yoga instructor since 2013.

Colin Kaepernick’s appeal and the potential legalization of sports gambling were the leading topics of 2017

Allstate Insurance Company received a bitter surprise after a federal judge reversed a favorable jury verdict right before the...

Plaintiffs’ attorneys won a major battle in their long war to limit forced arbitration this year. New campaign finance regulat...

As a law student, Laura Donaldson took on the case of a 40-year-old man who was sentenced to life for his part in a murder as ...