Eight years ago, state Supreme Court Justice Marvin Baxter cast the lone dissenting vote in a decision invalidating a sex offe...

Patent attorney feted at U.S. Supreme Court ...

Justice Adrienne Grover of the 6th District is known for bringing more 'healthy debate' to decisions.

Michael Markman tries to help the people on his family law calendar progress with their lives.

A roundup of recent transactions and the lawyers involved.

After relying on a once-obscure immigrant-investor visa program to finance dozens of towers and hotels across the state, Calif...

On Tuesday, California voters will decide whether to adopt Prop 1- the Water, Quality, Supply and Infrastructure Improvement ...

Good writing requires an understanding of the many ways writers and readers see things differently. By Angelo DeSantis ...

San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi presented attorney Harriet Ross with the Wing of Justice award for her noteworthy 60...

CMCP names lawyer to Hall of Fame ...

Hills, former head of the Securities and Exchange Commission under President Gerald Ford and one of the original founders of M...

A superior court judge ordered additional briefing after lawyers for the city of Ontario surprised the court by arguing that t...

BASF Barristers Club hits the Bay ...

Recent reports by JLL and Savills Studley predict no relief in sight for law firm tenants in California. While some firms are ...

An 11-judge panel of 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judges will consider whether a California law that gives artists royalt...

Matthew H. Poppe, a patent litigator at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, has been elected as president-elect of the San...

Judge recognized for contributions to San Mateo County veterans court ...

A prominent labor and employment partner at O'Melveny & Myers, Dunham died Sunday. He was 64. ...

Friday was Allyson Willoughby's last day as general counsel and senior vice president of people for Sausalito-based Glassdoor....

Employees of a Novato-based insurance company should receive $36.8 million after being scammed into putting their retirement s...

The Association of Corporate Counsel announced the installment of a new board chairman for 2015: John Page, Irvine-based Golde...

On a typical morning in the northern Pakistan city of Peshawar, a tailor busied himself preparing for the day's customers. Mom...

Fueled by more than $900,000 in donations, a veteran prosecutor and her former colleague in the district attorney's office are...

Stanford E. Reichert is known for his measured approach on the Rancho Cucamonga court.

A bid to settle 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Alex Kozinski's objections to a settlement involving electric ca...

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

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

A federal judge expressed concern over a professional football arbitrator's failure to disclose work he has done for a renowne...

On Oct. 8, the U.S. Supreme Court heard argument in Warger v. Shauers, a case asking how closely courts can examine what takes...

There are many good reasons to consider mediating before suing. But unless both sides are adequately prepared and committed to...