The company that leased the space to build the 35,000-square-foot, mixed-used development at the Wilshire and Vermont metro st...

The state Supreme Court has revived a retired deputy attorney general's putative class action against the state of California ...

A major wildfire blocked six judges from reaching their courthouses this week when flames forced closure of the Cajon Pass hig...

A fired Los Angeles Times cartoonist suing for defamation and wrongful termination has crowdsourced the $75,000 in bond money ...

A federal judge wants proof that 12,500 Nigerian plaintiffs really do have a benefactor willing to wire hundreds of millions o...

A judge rejected a settlement of up to $100 million between Uber Technologies Inc. and a class of California and Massachusetts...

A collection of environmental groups has sued the state Department of Food and Agriculture, alleging a new wrinkle in a statew...

An impending U.S. Supreme Court decision may open the prison cells of thousands of federal inmates, but some attorneys fear th...

Silicon Valley companies are finding it increasingly difficult to maintain their current levels of financing, according to rec...

A pair of novel lawsuits in federal court saying that McDonald's Corp. shares blame for franchisees' alleged wage-and-hour vio...

Merger and acquisition litigators are continuing to pursue disclosure-only settlements despite recent pushback from the Delawa...

The designer of an endoscope caused hundreds of patient infections and scores of deaths worldwide as a result of its product b...

It was either a former federal narcotics agent or a man who has become a witness against him who was the mastermind in a wire ...

Nine anonymous legal workers were allowed to litigate against their former firm without revealing their identities, then partl...

General Counsel GlobalTranz Enterprises Inc. (Scottsdale, Arizona) ...

The 1st District Court of Appeal has vacated the rulings of a private family judge hired by a Napa County couple to resolve th...

Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill Wednesday that will prevent courts from considering immigration status in awards for personal i...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has declined en banc review of a granted habeas writ despite heated protests from a port...

A roundup of recent transactions and the California lawyers involved.

Diego Cartagena, associate vice president and pro bono director at Bet Tzedek Legal Services, is trying to get attorneys hooke...

A Los Angeles County judge invaded jury deliberations in a "unique and egregious" manner, requiring a death penalty verdict to...

An attorney who was punched by an Orange County district attorney's office investigator during a courthouse argument about the...

A bill that would require a conviction before police can seize a person's belongings is poised to pass the state Legislature. ...

An organization representing timeshare developers has dropped its sponsorship of a bill limiting access to owner access to mem...

A former Orange County elected official suing a lawyer for alleged malpractice is contesting a trial continuance granted becau...

Terra Tech Corp., a conglomerate of marijuana-related companies, hired its first general counsel Tuesday. ...

Insurers are not insulated from bad faith claims by simply tendering the full policy limit, a published appellate decision fou...

Federal prosecutors cannot spend money pursuing defendants in medical marijuana cases without first showing state laws were br...

A Los Angeles Superior Court jury awarded $10 million to a man who was struck by a speeding teenager in La Puente while making...

A jury was chosen Tuesday in a criminal case involving a former Drug Enforcement Administration agent accused of conspiring to...