A young personal injury attorney was cleared of misconduct allegations by the State Bar after an in-depth review of the trial ...

Some bar officials nationwide fear impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's upcoming Friedrichs decision. ...

Experts attribute rise in part to prosecutors’ increased use of conviction review units ...

Attorneys say Judge Colin Leis applies the law firmly and compassionately in LA family court.

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

While Super Bowl 50 itself will likely wrap up within four hours, the months of legal work that went into organizing the event...

As a mediator, Wendy Kramer explores the feelings of the people that appear before her ...

A jury found no damages Thursday against Sears Holding Corp. for failing to protect women customers from a Peeping Tom employe...

The California Supreme Court will decide whether strict scheduling deadlines apply to parole revocation hearings. ...

The Western Center on Law and Poverty successfully raised general assistance benefits provided to Kern County residents, and h...

The new firm would sport a roster of more than 2,500 attorneys. ...

Donaldson & Callif LLP's attorneys runs one of the most highly respected clearance practices in the entertainment business...

San Luis Obispo County Judge John Trice was publicly censured by the Commission on Judicial Performance on Thursday under a st...

San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Ernest H. Goldsmith will retire April 14. ...

Among attorneys recently disciplined by the State Bar, many attorneys were disciplined after running afoul of ethical rules or...

Faegre Baker Daniels welcomes Bonita Moore and Tarifa Laddon, the firm's first full-time LA lawyers ...

Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye told bar leaders the agency's challenges present opportunity for wide-scale changes. ...

Wells Fargo & Co. announced Wednesday it planned to pay $1.2 billion in order to settle claims brought by the U.S. Departm...

The Federal Trade Commission entered into a $42 million settlement of spam and deceptive advertising claims against diet pill ...

A company that promised to unclutter wallets faces a putative class action from customers who say the popular product does not...

Century Surety Co. was ordered to pay $7.05 million after a jury found it acted with malice and oppression in denying coverage...

A Texas federal jury hit Apple Inc. with a $625.6 million patent verdict Wednesday after finding the iPhone maker liable for i...

The study found that problem drinking was most common amongst newer attorneys ...

The language of a proposed conduct rule involving the disclosure of exculpatory evidence was the focus of a public forum Wedne...

Lawyers are dipping their toe into the world of litigation research software, with some firms designing their own programs to ...

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer March Vision Care Inc. Los Angeles ...

The debate over who has to pay the extraordinary cost of hiring shorthand reporters to record all court proceedings overlooks ...

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

After months sitting on the sidelines, state Attorney General Kamala Harris announced Tuesday she would sue SoCalGas over the ...

John O'Hara has clocked about 200 pro bono hours creating contracts for engineers and architects studying ways to transform th...