Names--whether of institutions, leaders, or individuals--carry lasting influence on reputation, authority and personal identity.

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Asked whether AI will ever outperform experienced appellate lawyers, ChatGPT quickly responded: It may surpass humans in narro...

Kratom and 7-OH products have been on shelves for years, but as sales pick up, the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage...

With clearer pathways for AAM certification and operation, at least enough legal infrastructure now exists to support a real-w...

The Uber initiative is far more harmful than the 1975 Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA), threatening the rights o...

The Civil Rights Act never created disparate impact liability, yet agencies embedded it across American life. President Trump ...

Many view California as a leader in tenant protections, but its primary unsafe-housing statute remains frozen in 1985, trappin...

The NO FAKES Act would close a critical gap by prohibiting the nonconsensual use of digital replicas of an individual's voice ...

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A new Court of Appeal decision confronts a first-impression question: What obligations remain when a class-action release is r...

Think negotiation has to be complicated? A 3-year-old proves that clear goals, smart framing and persistence can win the day.

The question is not whether you will encounter international arbitration in California; it is whether you will be ready when y...

California treats divorce neutrally, regulating its consequences rather than judging the decision, so courts should stop inval...

In today's competitive legal market, law firms that institutionalize structured, recurring client feedback as a strategic tool...

While federal copyright disputes have drawn the most attention, they are only the beginning; practitioners should anticipate a...

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Malibu, hit hard by the Palisades Fire, is suing state and local agencies for property damage, citing public nuisance and inve...

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As private and government activity in orbit expands, clarity in patent strategy is increasingly necessary, and recent U.S. pol...

With regulation lagging innovation, geopolitics in flux, scarce resources, nonstop fundraising, and mission-critical stakes, s...

America's commercial space surge is meeting a fast-shifting export-control regime, as new rules from the Bureau of Industry an...

If the 1969 space race was about who could get there first, Space Race 2.0 is about who gets to define what "there" means.

In a 6-1 decision, the California Supreme Court considered whether an arbitration agreement that was nearly impossible to read...

When a demand letter becomes a "claim": examining a novel offensive use of New York's anti-SLAPP law--and why the same strateg...

In Los Angeles County, too many veterans who fought for us came home broken--only to be met with jail cells instead of healing...

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The Supreme Court's Learning Resources tariffs ruling proved Justice Kagan right -- a bipartisan majority used a strict textua...

In a rare 6-3 rebuke of the Trump administration, the Supreme Court--relying on the International Emergency Economic Powers Ac...