Can the new state and local adaptive reuse laws incentivize residential conversion of underutilized office buildings and retai...

Money laundering turns illegal proceeds into seemingly legitimate funds through financial sleight of hand.

The 9th Circuit's confirmation that anti-SLAPP denials are not immediately appealable in federal court continues a line of cas...

The California Legislature has enacted a slew of AI regulations for employers to contend with, increasing litigation risks and...

Retirement plan disclosures are about to get less digital and more complicated, as the Labor Department's proposal would requi...

California divorce used to be about houses and bank accounts--now it's crypto wallets, equity grants and digital empires.

District Attorney Todd Spitzer did his job: justice, not conviction, won in the Riley-Robicheaux case.

Sometimes the strongest litigation strategy is staying silent--strategically choosing not to respond to weak, irrelevant, or l...

California law now bars noncompetes and "stay or pay" clauses that restrict employee mobility, reinforcing its strong public p...

California's judiciary and legislature are in a high-stakes dispute over the use of AI in courts, balancing judges' independen...

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As AI takes on a bigger role in the workplace, California is sending a clear warning: when it comes to hiring, firing, and dis...

Reliance on algorithmic decision-making risks eroding human judgment, judicial integrity and the intellectual craftsmanship th...

In Nippon Life Insurance Company of America v. OpenAI, Nippon alleges that after settling her claim and dismissing he...

AAM takes flight, and so does litigation--from IP skirmishes to vertiport battles, the next aviation revolution comes with leg...

To resentence or not to resentence: The question courts face under amended Penal Code Section 1172.1.

Bradley Heppner typed his defense strategy into a chat window. Thirty-one documents later, the prosecution had them. A federal...

Illinois v. Trump highlights the clash between federal power and state control over the National Guard, showing how t...

Trustees have a legal duty to manage trusts carefully, loyally, and in accordance with the governing document and applicable l...

The Supreme Court is considering whether President Trump can use an executive order to reinterpret the 14th Amendment and unde...

An emerging split in the courts raises questions about whether AI prompts are subject to discovery.

With mounting economic pressure ahead of Q1 2026 reporting, lenders and borrowers should act now to manage covenant risk and p...

California's bar ethics committee has a new warning for attorneys using AI -- but the real problem isn't hallucinations, it's ...

As AI becomes part of routine legal practice, the Nippon Life suit squarely presents whether AI-generated legal advice can exp...

The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, guarantees that anyone born or naturalized in the United States is a citizen and ensures...

The court upheld Seattle's App-Based Worker Deactivation Rights Ordinance, rejecting Uber and Instacart's constitutional chall...

The second wave of AI litigation will focus on agentic software and bot battles, raising novel legal issues across CFAA, copyr...