A recent decision takes an unprecedented step towards narrowing the application of the anti-SLAPP statute in mixed cause of ac...

The plaintiff in Kerry v. Din, to be argued Monday, has the right to require the government to make its allegations lea...

News that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is trying to take over yoga through some kind of geographical indication came as...

A report by the Legislative Analyst's Office Friday urged lawmakers to require courts to provide more information about how th...

Brown, White & Newhouse LLP name partner George Newhouse Jr. is leaving the criminal defense and business litigation bouti...

Educational advocacy group Raising the Bar LLC is hosting an event Tuesday in which 20 Bay Area academics will lead discussio...

I urge my colleagues from courts that are underfunded, but less so than ours, to join those of us who work in courts with an e...

An influential not-for-profit organization has finalized new policy guidelines that experts say may discourage future lawsuits...

A former Central District of California judge, one of nine former directors of the Drug Enforcement Administration to sign a b...

LA County Judge Victor Chavez takes a cerebral approach to the involved cases that he handles.

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

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Judge George Abdallah Jr. helps attorneys grow by challenging the foundation of their arguments.

A highly competitive fellowship teams graduate students seeking business experience with companies eager to gain extra hands o...

Last week, three cancer patients and three physicians sued in superior court asserting that the state Constitution assures men...

Once you have properly and fully prepared for the mediation, what next? By Charles G. "Skip" Rubin ...

Californians may enjoy more protective rights to stored Web-based electronic communication to the extent federal law purports ...

The Oscars are around the corner, so here's a review of some of the more interesting intellectual property disputes involving ...

Auction.com Inc. named Lee Leslie as executive vice president and chief legal officer after serving as the company's interim g...

Irell & Manella hosts diversity scholarship ceremony ...

Attorneys caught between an ethical demand to withdraw from a case and a court order to disclose the confidential reasons must...

A federal judge has filed a wrongful death suit in Los Angeles County Superior Court against the alleged driver in a hit-and-r...

Legal nonprofits in Southern California appear to be going through a bit of a shake up, with a slate of leaders departing rece...

Kronenberger Rosenfeld LLP was one of the first Internet litigation boutiques in the San Francisco Bay Area and quickly establ...

A state appellate court sides with Calvo Fisher & Jacob LLP and orders Guam-based attorney David Lujan to pay the firm for...

The Van Nuys and downtown Stanley Mosk Courthouse were the recipients of suspect-looking letters. ...

Claifornia's support of secured lenders has meant that the well-publicized 'robo-signing' cases that appeared nationwide sever...

Baffled federal appellate judges asked the state Supreme Court for help Thursday in solving a labor law puzzle over the meanin...

California court leaders said Thursday they would reform executive compensation packages and reduce their fleet of 66 vehicles...

Among a recent batch of lawyers disciplined by the state Supreme Court and the State Bar Court, nine got into trouble for larg...