Vice President and General Counsel New Relic Inc. San Francisco ...

California's bar exam is generally regarded as the most difficult in the nation and invariably, some top students fail to pass...

The 1st District Court of Appeal recently held that the discovery statutes do not permit use of denials to requests for admiss...

Amidst the press of contract formation, boilerplate provisions often receive a glancing attention from clients. Sometimes they...

Well qualified graduates of the University of San Diego will be able to attend the university's law school without the ordeal ...

Two attorneys were arraigned Thursday and Friday, respectively, for money laundering and wire fraud in the Northern District o...

The court, law schools, legal aid groups and others have clinics and special programs for veterans, but they need a place to m...

In his budget proposal, Gov. Jerry Brown backs an 18-month amnesty program to let traffic offenders settle their outstanding f...

Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar to consider whether Florida's prohibit...

Federal courthouse libraries are shrinking, and in some cases vanishing entirely, across California. While some judges are a b...

Even as the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has taken notice, the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals continues to stonewall accusations...

A former presiding judge, Robert Foiles has guided San Mateo courts through years of uncertainty.

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

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

Tough sentencing may be a thing of the past for Judge Salter, but he's a stickler for proper procedure.

Superior Court Judge Los Angeles County (Pasadena) ...

Alki David has acquired patented hologram technology, and is suing the estate of Michael Jackson, among others, who are allege...

Government officials and security experts have long warned about the vulnerability of our cyber infrastructure, but last year ...

As a neutral, I thought I'd share five settlement Commandments ("Suggestions," really - since I haven't been able to order any...

Sacramento mediator Raul A. Ramirez has a gregarious, no-nonsense, aggressive way of speaking that lawyers say is refreshing i...

Amid a series of personnel shifts at the U.S. attorney's office in the Northern District, experienced prosecutor Kyle Waldinge...

Former Morgan Hill criminal defense attorney Jamie Harmon has been sentenced to two years in prison for money laundering by U....

Six months after hiring a part-time interim city attorney for $19,500 a month, Riverside officials announced they are ending t...

The Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert boutique is perhaps more diverse than other entertainment litigation shops, but...

A federal appellate court revived a legal malpractice lawsuit brought by biotechnology company NeuroRepair Inc. against its fo...

Workers will get $90 million more from a revised settlement with four Silicon Valley companies that agreed not to recruit each...

With the New Year comes resolutions. Resolve now to update your firm's risk management practices. Here are five considerations...

Judge Elihu M. Berle ruled a class of potentially 3,400 people receiving benefits from the judges' retirement systems can be ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider taking up the case over the A's baseball team after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...

Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney...