While the practice of affirmative action may be imperfect and may have an impact on tuition and revenue, albeit minimal or non...

Justice Alito’s opinion yesterday emphasized the recent shift in Establishment Clause jurisprudence toward greater accommodati...

California lawmakers recently voted to proceed with an updated version of SB 287, a bill that examines how social media compan...

While the Sierra Club lost, two aspects of the Supreme Court’s ruling facilitated the subsequent half century of modern enviro...

Prior to the debut of LA Law, lawyers on television had zero resemblance to real lawyers.

For more than 30 years, I was enriched by Judge Arnold Gold’s friendship. He was a person of discriminating taste. He read all...

Because no new money is generated, direct listings are not a frequently used technique for going public. Yet even if the strat...

Credit card companies are allowing an archaic set of rules to create an atmosphere where even a general request for an investi...

Now that a stay of proceedings is mandatory upon the filing of an interlocutory appeal of a decision denying a motion to compe...

Controversy brews over new laws and a threat to long-established nationwide custody rules.

In December 2021, the baby bar enjoyed its 15 minutes of fame when Kim Kardashian announced to millions of Instagram followers...

As the cost of auto insurance in California rises, the number of drivers who cannot afford to purchase insurance will likely i...

Given that large language models are not designed to extract information purely from traditionally reliable sources of legal a...

In the West, we are expected to look people directly in the eye when speaking, which is counterintuitive to cultures with high...

Some may have been surprised that Trump was not additionally charged with unlawfully sharing national defense informati...

Grappling with evidence is as good as it gets – a sign that judges and lawyers want to get it right.

This rule has been a long time coming. According to the State Bar of California News Center, since 2010, California has twice ...

When negotiations stall, it can be due to a reluctance to explore one’s own interests and motivations or insufficient confiden...

The Supreme Court discarded the Roger's test as an affirmative defense to claims of trademark infringement and dilution...

Under Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code section 19060, failing to notify the state means the California statute of limitations never r...

The laws in these areas are evolving and provide a reason not to approach litigating hazing-related injuries and tragedies as ...

Mayor Karen Bass adjusted Los Angeles’s budget to reflect $150 million per year in anticipated revenue from the so-called “man...

Psychiatric facilities and nursing homes are not glamorous places to work. Turnover is high, and oftentimes these facilities m...

Thorough pre-sale preparation can increase value and expedite closing.

Congress has lowered tax rates for songwriters who sell their catalogs and electively take advantage of capital gains treatmen...

AI platforms should disclose information needed for attorneys to avoid ethical traps.

What about derivative claims that can only be brought in a federal forum? It seems the tides pull in different directions. Las...

This first column (with several to follow) focuses on the departmental chiefs charged with the day-to-day running of the eight...