The state Supreme Court seemed uninterested Tuesday in overturning a teenage murderer's lengthy prison sentence on constitutio...

In an employment dispute that has dramatically expanded use of the state Private Attorney General Act or PAGA, a superior cour...

Lawyers representing Pacific Investment Management Company LLC founder William H. Gross filed a motion Tuesday opposing his fo...

House committee members grilled the FBI director at an encryption hearing Tuesday on Capitol Hill, leaning in favor of Apple I...

The State Bar's board was falsely told that California Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye wanted Joseph L. Dunn to be fired ...

Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Ellie Mae Inc., Pleasanton ...

A federal California jury on Monday ruled that Southern California Edison is not liable for a number of power outages at the T...

Apple Inc. received a boost in its legal fight over a 1789 statute Monday when a New York magistrate judge rejected the federa...

Bulk grocer Smart & Final Stores Inc. announced the appointment of Leland P. "Lee" Smith as senior vice president and gene...

In a motion filed last week, attorneys for Donald Trump and his now-obsolete Trump University argued that lead plaintiff Tarla...

In a win for polar bears, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an Obama administration decision to set aside a vast ex...

Apple Inc.'s refusal to obey a court order to unlock the iPhone of one of the suspects in the San Bernardino terrorist attack ...

Opponents of a San Jose affordable housing law on Monday failed to persuade the U.S. Supreme Court to review the ordinance, wh...

Manuever by plaintiffs' attorney Theodore J. Boutrous unusual, but not unheard of, lawyers say ...

Employment litigator Koray J. Bulut jumped from Greenberg Traurig LLP to Goodwin Procter LLP Tuesday, where he will be a partn...

San Diego Judge Keri Katz knows the sensitive nature of family law requires a gentle hand.

The plaintiff received a severely reduced jury award due to statute of limitations. ...

A roundup of recent transactions across the state and the lawyers involved.

The troubling saga of Tehama County Superior Court, which is still recovering from a crippling cyberattack, served as a warnin...

Calling California "behind the times when it comes to providing transparency," State Senator Mark Leno has introduced a bill t...

Family members of two men who burned to death in a Jeep accident filed a wrongful death lawsuit this week against Fiat Chrysle...

Federal Circuit knocks out patent verdicts favoring iPhone maker ...

Members of a governance task force are working to produce a report by mid-year ...

Sports litigator Jeffrey Lenkov is finding legal lessons in the wildest places. ...

The San Diego County Water Authority named Mark J. Hattam as general counsel late Thursday. ...

Knox Ricksen LLP was accused of hacking its opposing counsel's client files. Its defense, that the files were public and evide...

Judge Paul S. Grewal granted plaintiff's subsequent declarations for costs in Monterey dispute ...

A weekly roundup of lateral attorney moves, law firm office openings and partner promotions from around California

After years traveling the globe, SF County Judge Rochelle C. East is known for her 'quiet cool.'

Orange County Judge Jeannie Joseph is adjusting to the bench after working as a prosecutor.