U.S. District Judge John F. Walter reversed his decision to grant a temporary restraining order after details emerged in a cas...

As part of significant new protocols approved by a federal judge on Friday, state prisons will provide new solitary units with...

Longtime justice of the 2nd District Court of Appeal had written some 500 published opinions in nearly three decades. ...

A Sacramento judge on Friday upheld the state's recently revised furniture flammability standards that aim to cut use of toxic...

Latham & Watkins LLP is advising the underwriting syndicate in connection with the planned initial public offering for Sto...

In one of the most dramatic turnovers in the country, Obama will likely pick at least 79 percent of active judges in the North...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected a bid by Oracle Corp. to restore a record-setting $1.3 billion jury verdict...

William H. Orrick may share the name of his judge father, but his judicial manner is distinct.

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Well regarded commissioner H. Elizabeth Harris has overcome a number of trials and tribulations.

Justice Gene Gomes is progressive in conservative-minded Fresno, but he's loyal nevertheless.

Stanford Law School Professor Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, Gov. Jerry Brown's latest nominee to the state Supreme Court, was un...

2014 CAALA President-Elect Joseph Barrett reviews his panel on catastrophic damages and the changing state of special damages ...

In his recent article, Lawrence Waddington perpetuates a falsity regarding the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' high reversa...

It is disheartening that law schools and legal firms have decided to devote time and effort to assist illegal immigrants while...

Startups targeted with shocking claims and lawsuits alleging gender-based discrimination present two important lessons with re...

There are several measures of profit, some are effective for performance and some are effective "spin." Broad partner understa...

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals applied Hobby Lobby to a very different religious issue: the possession of eagle feather...

As a national uproar intensifies over police killings of civilians, a federal appellate panel Thursday cast doubt on Anaheim o...

The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court Wednesday comes at a time when at least three 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal...

Current and former soccer players and parents filed a class action against the Federation Internationale de Football Associati...

The bar court ruled Harold McDougall must be publicly reproved not solely for the misdemeanor conviction but for surrounding c...

Latham & Watkins will have to defend its decision to pursue a questionable and arguably malicious lawsuit in front of a ju...

After successfully invalidating an Acacia Research Corp. subsidiary's patent, Zynga Inc., Electronic Arts Inc. and two other d...

The retired appellate justice's home base is a cottage in the back of his house in the town of Dutch Flat, which he named the ...

The firm's practice tackles a variety of Indian law issues, including fishing and hunting rights, protection of cultural sites...

The Landau Lawyers League finished up its summer basketball season last week with all three divisions crowning champions. In ...

The Commission on Judicial Appointments confirmed three candidates to the courts of appeal in Los Angeles and Sacramento on Th...

The life sciences sector has been experiencing a boom in M&A activity. With more than $260 billion worth of deals announce...