Alana Robinson, second-in-command at the U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District of California, has been named acting...

A proposed securities class action against Volkswagen AG will go forward after most of the company's motion for summary judgme...

San Diego-based biotechnology company Retrophin Inc. announced on Wednesday the appointment of Elizabeth E. Reed to general co...

James A. Bascue did not participate in disciplinary proceedings in State Bar Court related to his assault with a firearm convi...

The state Supreme Court bolstered litigants' protection from meritless lawsuits in a Thursday ruling involving the State Bar a...

Brian D. Saunders, a San Bernardino County Superior Court judge of nearly 20 years and a former county prosecutor, died Tuesda...

McDonald's Corp. does not have to go up against a certified class of about 1,200 San Francisco Bay Area workers because the ex...

Requests for proposals will be issued in several months to augment the corps of attorneys doing deportation defense. ...

Engstrom, Lipscomb & Lack will have to pay more than $1 million in taxes and $250,000 in penalties after attempts to claim...

General Counsel Grimmway Enterprises Inc. ...

The Democrat-controlled state Legislature's decision to hire former Obama administration Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. r...

The state Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case contesting a planned mixed-use development in Newport Beach along ...

Sixteen days before President Barack Obama leaves office his administration has dropped a legal bombshell, suing Alphabet Inc....

Though the judge found heavily in favor of the plaintiffs, the makers of a "Star Trek" fan film will get their shot at trial. ...

The agency said the Committee of Bar Examiners suspended the rule because the panel has stopped providing schools a list of ho...

Plaintiffs' employment lawyers got a boost Tuesday when a state appellate court ruled that lawsuits containing only a Private ...

Tehama County Judge C. Todd Bottke amazes attorneys, colleagues with his work ethic.

Opening statements began for one defendant in the jury trial over alleged bribery in a decade-old San Bernardino County public...

Gail Andler retired as a judge Jan. 1, and her first day at JAMS was Tuesday. She isn't yet eligible for her state pension, bu...

A roundup of recent transactions and the lawyers involved.

California will soon have a new attorney general, who may have several new powers and responsibilities if the state Legislatur...

San Diego-based Apricus Biosciences Inc. announced Tuesday the promotion of associate general counsel Mary F. Naggs to general...

A lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court Tuesday said a recent voter-approved property tax measure is illegal. ...

Outgoing Attorney General Kamala D. Harris has named Kathleen A. Kenealy as chief deputy attorney general. ...

The rash of online privacy laws and regulations continued to grow in size and complexity last year, and there is little reason...

Infosys Technology Ltd., an India-based information technology company with U.S. headquarters in Palo Alto, announced a mutual...

A team of self-described "happy warrior" attorneys have left large firms to found Pierce Sergenian LLP, a commercial business ...

A judge focused on whether a structural incentive prevents all the Orange County prosecutors from treating the defendant fairl...

Three methods businesses use to suppress negative online reviews are illegal under a new federal law. ...

Executive VP and General Counsel Columbia Sportswear Co. (Portland, Oregon) ...