The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals once again weighed in on the Board of Immigration Appeals process for handling requests ...

The annual award is the highest honor the AJC bestows a member of the legal profession. ...

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP's media and First Amendment practice group was honored by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the...

Ernest Goldsmith may spend a few hours or an entire day shuttling between opposing clients in ADR Services Inc.'s meeting room...

Former Alameda County Superior Court Judge Robert B. Freedman has joined JAMS as a mediator, arbitrator and special master. He...

California is once again on the hook for nearly $1 million in sanctions and attorney fees after a special master report reaffi...

The attorney for confessed mass murderer Scott Dekraai has presented jail records to show the deputies worked with informants,...

An insurance provider who refused to settle personal injury claims against its insured, leaving it on the hook on the eve of t...

In a case closely watched by the health care industry, a judge has rejected state Attorney General Xavier Becerra's bid to blo...

This week the state high court debates Prop 66, passed narrowly in November and designed to quicken California's criminal exec...

Randolph P. Sinnott, founding partner of Sinnott Puebla Campagne & Curet APLC, has been practicing magic for 50 years. ...

Concerned about inconsistencies in sheriff's department officials' testimony, Judge Thomas Goethals said Sheriff Sandra Hutche...

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected Uber Technologies Inc.'s bid for a stay while it appeals a lawsuit by an Alphabet Inc. s...

The University of California Board of Regents has hired a former state Supreme Court justice and a Los Angeles law firm to inv...

In a surprise announcement, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross named associate solicitor Joseph Matal to serve as an inter...

The city of Los Angeles got a substantially smaller settlement amount than it had sought related to a downtown apartment fire ...

An environmental group has sued to compel the state Department of Water Resources to turn over documents and correspondence re...

After barely an hour of deliberation, a jury ruled in favor of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. on Wednesday, ending a tri...

Richard Samp's claim that San Francisco's billboard health warning ordinance must be invalidated on First Amendment grounds is...

Justice Kathryn M. Werdegar of the state Supreme Court was honored by colleagues before her final oral argument session Tuesda...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce continued its ongoing campaign against litigation finance by petitioning the U.S. Administrative ...

The ACLU and Electronic Frontier Foundation asked the state Supreme Court to make public data collected by LA County law enfor...

Two attorneys from Los Angeles County have filed a putative class action against Infinity Insurance, alleging the insurer ille...

Speaking before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday, L. Ashley Aull of the U.S. Attorney's Office argued that U.S...

An Orange County judge who's considering dismissing the death penalty in a mass murder case continued a line of questioning Tu...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to discontinue the collection of $50 upfront fees charged to indigen...

Justice Goodwin Liu suggested plaintiffs' lawyers were making a "very banal" point about legal procedure: That evidence emerge...

Referencing the Challenger Space Shuttle explosion, plaintiff's attorney Carney Shegerian reminded the jury of the consequence...

The bar is required by state law to collect fingerprints from applicants for admission so that criminal record checks can be p...

A veteran intellectual property litigation attorney delivered the bombshell Tuesday to some 12,000 Uber Technologies Inc. empl...