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

The Aug. 21 article, "Bar registration still trips up out-of-state in-house counsel," deserves further discussion as to both i...

In her new book, "The Trouble with Lawyers," law professor Deborah L. Rhode unpacks some of the problems with our continuing l...

Contra Costa County Judge Anita Santos aims to be more efficient with her courtroom calendar.

Judge Fredrick Clement enjoys the esoteric and practical aspects of bankruptcy law.

A debate between prosecutors and criminal defense attorneys at an Orange County law school Wednesday was a microcosm of a stat...

Kim Stone's recent column, "In defense of requiring employees to arbitrate claims" (Sept. 30) warrants a response. Studies sho...

In April, the U.S. Supreme Court adopted several proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which are set to...

On Oct. 9, the annual Conference of Delegates of California Conference of Bar Associations will meet in Anaheim for three days...

This fall, for the second time in as many years, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider Abigail Fisher's complaint against the U...

In its first year of operation, small firm Huang Ybarra Singer & May LLP in Los Angeles has obtained outsize victories fo...

Assembly Bill 303 requires anyone within eyesight of a minor being searched be the same sex as the minor. The bill, written by...