The Oct. 19 column by James A. Gorton and William L. Winslow, “Evidence to support use of paraprofessionals is missing,” conta...

On Oct. 5, the court struck down Assembly Bill 32, California’s ban on private prisons and detention facilities.

The following the first installment of a story in four parts, the next three to run Nov. 1, Nov. 15 and Dec. 6. It is adapted ...

In a new book, “Darrow’s Nightmare: Los Angeles 1911-1913,” Nelson Johnson uses trial transcripts, newspaper accounts and othe...

Among all of the reports and analysis commissioned by the State Bar, there is no empirical justification for the proposition t...

The Native American Voting Rights Act seeks to address ongoing barriers that Native Americans face when voting and preempt or ...

The Washington Department of Ecology allows public employee union representatives to communicate with workers in the building’...

The ordinance states that, beginning Thursday, a covered location must display “prominently on its premises” a notification ad...

A few issues to consider when an employee requests a religious exemption from a vaccination mandate.

In recent union actions, the vote was not simply about worker pay. With a record number of job openings nationwide and more em...

Those who may be opposed to licensing paraprofessionals opine that the failure of these new entrants may negatively impact pub...

A primer on Penal Code Section 1001.36, enacted in 2018, which permits a court to order pretrial diversion for clients with ce...

The recent $137 million jury verdict against Tesla in a racial discrimination case brought by Owen Diaz, a former African-Amer...

A California jury last month handed down what has been reported to be the first antitrust jury verdict involving the cannabis ...

Last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee issued an interim staff report on the use of the DOJ by Donald Trump and his allies.

In August, a trial court in Alameda County invalidated Proposition 22 — a statutory voter initiative that classified many app-...

A pair of 9th Circuit cases will examine what the Constitution requires Congress to do when confronted with the present-day ef...

There are a veritable plethora of computer-based natural language processing systems these days, such as the widely popular Al...

Over a century ago, the Legal Realists exploded the myth that judges can mechanically apply the law without making value choic...

The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers adopted a resolution last November opposing the nonlawyer ownership of law firms a...

Andreessen Horowitz recently announced its new $400 million seed fund to serve startup founders at the earliest stages of comp...

This article discusses the “nuts and bolts” for merging two California nonprofit public benefit corporations. Typical reasons ...

Last week, the Congressional Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy issued a scathing report.

How legal settlements are taxed often surprises people, including many plaintiffs. Most things are taxed, but there is often f...

I had worked hard, I was ready to go, fully prepped, and engaged trial mode for the first time in my career. And then lost.

As wide-ranging as the practice of law is, so too is the range of potential legal malpractice claims. But, at their core, many...

Construction defect cases often involve damage claims beyond simply the cost to repair the allegedly defective unit or compone...

An Americans with Disabilities Act web-access case went to trial and the result rested on a creative and legally accurate jury...

Bradley Wallace’s Oct. 5 opinion piece, “Could law firms run by VC’s and big corps become reality?” contains inaccuracies that...

Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón’s focus is not on prosecuting crimes, but on resentencing defendants who were conv...