Former San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed joined Hopkins & Carley as special counsel focusing on real estate work. Reed said he cho...
California Supreme Court
Armed with new law, defendant convicted with recanted testimony seeks relief in the courts
By Emily Green
A man who was convicted of murder largely on the testimony of a forensic expert who later recanted is once again asking the st...
Tucked into AB 2470, amending California Seed Law, is a provision that may - or may not - impact an issue of great interest, f...
Law Practice
Star litigators break from Irell & Manella with dozens in tow
By Riley Guerin
In a major shakeup, star litigators John C. Hueston and Brian J. Hennigan announced Monday they are leaving Irell & Manell...
California Supreme Court
State high court's split ruling underscores potential change to come
By Emily Green
As if to underscore the potential change to come, a sharply divided state Supreme Court affirmed on Monday the death sentence ...
Virginia firm LeClairRyan opened its third office in California when it snagged two commercial litigation partners from Nossam...
Senate Bill 1177, the Student Online Personal Information Protection Act (SOPIPA), regulates the use and disclosure of online ...
In 2013, 167 data breaches - affecting millions of Californians - were reported. While breaches affected many industries, the ...
Immigration, Government, Administrative/Regulatory
AB 1660: Discrimination and driver's license status
In 2013, the state Legislature passed AB 60, which required the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue a driver's license to a ...