San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi’s announcement that his office will challenge bail in all criminal cases has added a...

An Anaheim police officer’s lawyer said a federal judge was unfairly restricting the defense in an excessive force civil trial.

In a settlement over a lawyer tax, the city of Los Angeles will stop mandating attorneys include reimbursed expenses in their ...

With a California law in danger of being overturned after being enjoined in February, a lawyer with the state attorney general...

Stakeholders moved dirt on the site of UC Hastings College of the Law’s forthcoming academic village.

Stakeholders gathered in La Jolla to discuss California coastal law.

Alan E. Kassan took over as president of the SFVBA Oct. 19.

Gaming is more than a casual pursuit for intellectual property attorney Stephen C. McArthur.

Students from Samford University Cumberland School of Law outlasted competitors from 16 other schools to claim the national ci...

A judge overseeing an excessive force civil trial cut off testimony about a shooting victim’s gang affiliation.

San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced Wednesday that his office has filed challenges to every criminal case in w...

Prager University has accused YouTube of violating its First Amendment rights by restricting access to innocuous education vid...

In a policy shift, the federal government announced that applications to extend certain work visas will now be scrutinized in ...

California will get $29 million as part of a 45-state settlement with Deutsche Bank announced Wednesday.

A judge approved a $9.75 million settlement between 123,000 people who signed up for state-run, long-term care insurance and t...

A San Jose federal judge has ordered a new damages trial for Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s infringement of Apple Inc.’s desig...

The daughter of deceased actor Paul Walker has confidentially settled a wrongful death lawsuit against Porsche that alleged th...

Sexual assault cases, especially those that emerge well after the alleged event, can be rife with challenges for prosecutors a...

A former executive from the company’s LA office says she was demoted after returning from medical leave, while the company den...

The changes would be profound, and would require legislative and statutory changes, as well as outreach, buy-in, and funding, ...

A jury delivered a defense verdict after a trial in 2014, but the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed it last year.

In an ironic twist, a lawsuit alleges notices mailed by health insurer Aetna Inc. regarding an AIDS privacy settlement further...

The justice’s letter was in response to legislation authorizing the bar to re-fingerprint active lawyers.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the second and last challenge to President Donald J. Trump’s travel ban after the ...

The proprietor of a horseshoeing school is suing the state, challenging a law passed in 2009 that precludes him from accepting...

Los Angeles-based attorney Nathan Hoffman was sentenced to four years in federal prison on Tuesday for conspiring to grow and ...

A paralegal is suing a partner at her former law firm, claiming that she was harassed and eventually fired for refusing his se...

The $223,500 award will fund additional staff for the Loyola Law School initiative.

A year-long battle between YouTube LLC and some of its contributors over restricted content appears to be headed to court.

After a week of jury selection filled with questions about President Donald J. Trump, immigration policy and sanctuary cities,...