In the 4-3 decision, the California Supreme Court expanded specific jurisdiction. By Michael M. Walsh ...

The H-1B program should provide immigrant technical workers to employers who need their services in a fair, nonexploitive mann...

The use of artificially intelligent attorneys brings up a slew of ethical dilemmas, such as: who gets disciplined or sued in t...

With more than a quarter-million members, the State Bar of California is the largest state bar in the country. Unfortunately, ...

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard split not long ago. Now it is Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, and with two huge earners, theirs is b...

This summer, as vacationers were hiking and surfing -- possibly while wearing a fitness tracker -- the Future of Privacy Forum...

Seniors and their families will have more timely resolution of elder abuse claims thanks to Gov. Jerry Brown, who this week si...

A recent decision may at first blush call into question the application of the "required vehicle exception."

A recent decision is the third this year in which the Federal Circuit overturned a software patent-ineligibility holding, afte...

On Sept. 19, in an article titled "8 wrongs don't make a right," Dean Erwin Chemerinsky actually admitted that the U.S. Suprem...

Right or wrong, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in McDonnell v. United States ought not to be read in a vacuum. By ...

Unless the commercial bail bond industry increases its transparency and accountability, the industry cannot deliver on its pro...

The California lawyer who seeks to represent clients in another jurisdiction must thoroughly research the law in that jurisdic...

Until recently, data breach cases rarely survived motions to dismiss or demurrers because plaintiffs could not allege a compen...

Cyberpeace is not the absence of exploitations. Rather, it is the creation of a network of multilevel regimes working together...

Technology allows us to use fancy analytics to track and quantify marketing data and strategies, but going the extra mile for ...

Despite the reputation of Delaware as a company-friendly state, four significant recent decisions by Delaware courts cut both ...

San Diego County Judge Timothy Casserly, a longtime prosecutor, relishes his civil calendar.

In stark contrast to California's ill-considered draft regulations, states like Texas and Michigan are opening their doors to ...

Despite the BLM's decision to restrict renewable energy development, the future of renewable energy in California remains brig...

Even in the earliest stages, startups should be thinking about protecting its intellectual property — the "secret sauce" of a ...

Earlier this month, the 9th Circuit granted a petition for en banc review of an appeal about the award of attorney fees and th...

Two recent cases remind us of the limits of our silver tongues during closing arguments. By Will Jay Pirkey ...

The 9th Circuit has granted a petition for en banc review of an appeal about the definition of "exceptional cases" under the L...

Corporate crime has never been a more pressing, vexing, and at times infuriating topic for Americans than at present. By Samue...

Ventura County Judge Henry Walsh is a lifelong Dodgers fan whom lawyers say is respectful.

Daniel Kahneman, the winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, has authored a fascinating and important new book on a subject ha...

Recent lawsuits brought by local prosecutors using a public nuisance legal theory — the lead paint lawsuit, the opioid lawsuit...

While the 9th Circuit's decision in Mohamed v. Uber rejected the lower court's efforts to totally sidetrack the agree...

Perhaps because we read so many documents, most of us engage in some form of speed reading. By David M. Balabanian ...