The U.S. Supreme Court's decision upholding West Virginia's ban on transgender girls participating in girls' sports continues ...

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The 4th District draws a clearer line on inadvertent disclosures, holding that only obviously privileged or work product mater...

The Fifth Appellate District's decision in Cortina v. North American Title Company reaffirms Duran while signali...

The ruling delivers a significant victory for the registered investment industry, sharply limiting the ability of activist sha...

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As courts grow increasingly impatient with meritless litigation, attorneys who cross the line from tenacious advocacy to frivo...

From a tax viewpoint, condemnation recoveries can trigger taxable gain, but Section 1033 of the Internal Revenue Code may allo...

The same chemical properties that made PFAS commercially valuable have also created long-tail risks for manufacturers, insurer...

The Judgment of Solomon produced enduring legal metaphors, but neither "splitting the baby" nor "Solomonic" means quite what l...

California's new prior authorization law does more than limit insurers' use of prior authorization--it gives the Department of...

Twenty years of practicing criminal law has offered lessons that extend well beyond the courtroom, shaping my views on advocac...

Trump administration immigration policies are not merely enforcing the law--they are reshaping immigrant behavior in ways that...

The Carbon Health settlement does not change California's corporate practice of medicine doctrine. It signals a more aggressiv...

The Administrative Procedure Act requires agencies to engage in reasoned decision-making before changing policy. Recent cases ...

California strongly protects testamentary freedom, but wills and trusts that discriminate on the basis of race, religion or ot...

The Great Wealth Transfer is shifting estate planning from simply transferring assets to preparing future generations to gover...

California has emerged as a major focal point in the healthcare fraud crisis, with regulators targeting a surge of sham hospic...

The U.S. Supreme Court's May decision in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II LLC has ...

McGrath underscores the importance of identifying and disclosing potential conflicts of interest at the outset of a rep...

As AI rapidly transforms litigation practice, boutique firms face a pivotal choice: embrace the technology with caution or ris...

If AI delivers a brief faster and cheaper, why do we need the lawyer at all? One litigant has already decided we don't.

The K.G.M. case highlights a shift from content-based immunity under Section 230 toward negligent design theories, expe...

Recent FEHA and ADA rulings confirm that remote work isn't an automatic disability accommodation. Courts still require employe...

Birthright citizenship remains constitutional law, and for millions of California families in mixed-status households, that ru...

As California tallies 32,000 arrests and $260 million in recovered merchandise, a largely overlooked consequence is taking sha...

The Space Force is more than America's newest military branch--it was created to protect the space systems that support both n...

From a judge's observation that truth has a "ring" emerges a meditation on memory, credibility, and why authentic testimony co...

Sidney Roy Korshak was an Illinois-licensed lawyer who never practiced in California yet became one of Los Angeles's most infl...

California family courts are increasingly being asked to resolve custody disputes that span countries, languages and cultures-...