The California Supreme Court's recent decisions on bar exam reforms have sparked controversy by rejecting both innovative an...

California attorneys must report criminal indictments or felony convictions to the State Bar within 30 days. Failing to do so ...

Cardona v. Soto (2024) No. A167089: Judges face difficulties in balancing due process and protecting children from trau...

California is rolling out a new insurance regulation aimed at strengthening and stabilizing the marketplace. As the most signi...

Operation Trojan Shield, an FBI initiative, created the encrypted messaging app Anom to monitor criminal communications -- sp...

The Supreme Court's historical decisions on property rights have significantly contributed to the homelessness crisis in Amer...

San Luis Obispo District Attorney Dan Dow has filed a Petition for a Writ of Mandate to the California Court of Appeal, claimi...

Exploring the intersection of modern biometric technologies and Christian beliefs, particularly the fear of these technologies...

Arthur Gilbert first encountered Bernie Witkin's work during law school, finding it a valuable resource when he struggled to u...

The roles and cultural expectations of Iranian families operate within a well-defined hierarchical framework, with the father ...

The VA enacted a regulation in 1999 that formally excluded incarcerated veterans from receiving VA medical care, significantly...

While anti-SLAPP protections are essential for safeguarding public participation rights, the authors of the statute underestim...

While law firms invest significant resources in training new associates, many still feel overwhelmed by expectations due to th...

Founded in 1986, the California Appellate Project in Los Angeles (CAP-LA) supports the Second District Court of Appeal by recr...

While the ruling achieves the important end of emboldening the right to petition, it may also have the effect of emboldening l...

California has extended the statute of limitations for childhood sexual assault claims, leading to an influx of cases that cou...

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton discarded the Lemon test in favor of a "history and traditi...

Mediation is likened to a labyrinth where participants must navigate complex disputes with unclear paths to resolution, simila...

"Discover how AI-driven CRM systems could revolutionize law firm relationship management, automating data updates and enhanc...

The California Supreme Court has now opened the door for more employees to bring harassment claims under FEHA while, presumabl...

Experiment participants would only be eligible to receive a grading adjustment if they meet a minimum threshold score in order...

The Court concluded that the cash value of a life insurance policy increases a business's fair market value, regardless of its...

Despite restrictions on prehearing third-party subpoenas in arbitration under federal and state laws, carefully crafted arbitr...

The cost-shifting mechanism under California Code of Civil Procedure Section 998 infringes on defendants' constitutional rights.

The California Supreme Court has granted review in a case in which a panel overruled an earlier opinion from the same division...

The Founders created the Electoral College to balance interests and prevent undue influence, but elections like those in 200...

The recent 9th Circuit case, X Corp. v. Bonta, addresses whether defining a "standard business report" in social medi...

The California State Bar plans to conduct an experimental bar exam in November 2024, offering up to 40 extra points on the act...

California law protects a defendant who settles in "good faith" from claims for partial indemnity by other tortfeasors. This p...

The expedited jury trial (EJT) is a fast, cost-effective way to resolve legal disputes. Trials last 1-2 days, with quick jury ...