The Florida resident, Gerald Tobin, filed an involuntary Chapter 11 petition against Eagan Avenatti LLP, a powerful Newport Be...

Attorney moves and promotions and new firms from around the state.

California recipients were given a total of $43.6 million last year, according to the website of the federal corporation, esta...

Five judges of the 9th Circuit joined a dissent last week against the panel decision in February to uphold the nationwide inju...

The California attorney under consideration to run the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice has won the rig...

Superior Court Judge Ventura County (Oxnard) ...

It is unclear if the recent order is similar enough to the previous one to be heard by the February motions panel for expedien...

It is imperative that the circuit be split in order to create a structure under which the judiciary can perform its vital func...

A circuit split would increase delay, reduce access to justice, and waste taxpayer dollars. By Sidney R. Thomas ...

West, an attorney with Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP, died last week after a brief illness. He was 74. ...

Judges and high powered attorneys advise young women lawyers to stand up for themselves and prepare for the inevitability of h...

A family law attorney turned lawmaker has received bipartisan support for a bill allowing some witnesses to have therapy dogs ...

Malcolm Sher, Rhodesia-born, England-educated mediator, has made a specialty out of resolving cultural misunderstandings in hi...

State Supreme Court Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye has asked the federal government to stop immigration arrests in courthouses ar...

I am against a split because a circuit as large as ours is, in fact, better situated to bring justice closer to the people tha...

Allusions to the current uptick in attacks on Jewish sites — desecration of cemeteries and bomb threat calls to community cent...

Acquiring small firms, expanding into international markets, and focusing on profit growth instead of headcount are some of th...

An investor for one of three defendants accused of insider trading told federal jurors on Thursday that he worried the huge re...

General Counsel Los Angeles Capital Management Inc. (Los Angeles) ...

Chief Judge Sidney R. Thomas will cite technological advancements and landmark efficiency programs in his testimony favoring a...

After 32 years of incarceration, Andrew Leander Wilson will walk out of prison a free man on Thursday after a Los Angeles Coun...

A 9th Circuit panel said the state court's opinion could determine the outcome of the appeal. ...

Gov. Jerry Brown has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and two auto ma...

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP successfully defended a $7 million arbitration award against a former client following a una...

A Santa Ana police officer who was fired after being charged with misdemeanors related to a raid at a marijuana store returned...

John K. Van de Kamp, who was the first federal public defender for the Central District of California before becoming state at...

One of the hackers hit with an indictment for allegedly participating in cyberattacks against Yahoo Inc. was already well know...

Tauler Smith pursues false advertisers in the health industry, but has a generalist reputation.

A roundup of recent transactions and the lawyers involved.

Alameda County Judge Delia Trevino's victim advocacy career has informed her bench work.