Southern California-based MemorialCare Health System named Terri Cammarano its new general counsel. MemorialCare will revamp i...

The Law Offices of Michael A. Scafiddi in San Bernardino, which focuses mostly on defending under the influence charges, handl...

Giants fan Bryan M. Stow was attacked unprovoked during the 2011 season opener at Dodger Stadium, an assault that left him in ...

Why not establish a "presumption" of electronic recording in all interviews between federal law enforcement and citizens? By N...

Rick Climan and Keith Flaum debate the use of customary carve-outs within the definition of "material adverse effects" in M&am...

Schools in high-poverty areas disproportionately rob students of learning time - a situation that violates its students' right...

An Alameda County judge mismanaged a wage and hour class action, the state Supreme Court ruled on Thursday in reversing a $15 ...

Known for her warmth and patience, San Francisco mediator Catherine Yanni has a record of settling multimillion-dollar lawsuit...

A roundup of recent mergers and acquisitions and financing activity and the lawyers involved.

Reform efforts deserve a more honest and open debate. By Michael A.S. Newman ...

Vice President of Legal Affairs at ChargePoint Inc. Campbell ...

In a major victory for people with disabilities, a consent decree was recently filed to settle a lawsuit alleging that LSAC ex...

Quietly nestled within the court's ultimate ruling is a subtle rebuke of the 9th Circuit's coddling of the entertainment indus...

While AB 2365 is a step in the right direction in protecting a customer's right to post negative reviews online, a better bill...

Juniper Networks Inc. will receive about $175 million from Palo Alto Networks Inc. to resolve pending patent infringement liti...

Just a day after issuing a scathing presentation to shareholders denouncing its would-be acquirer's business model, Allergan I...

SB 1010, which would bring crack cocaine sentences in line with those for powder cocaine, goes to the Assembly next. ...

Awardees from left: sole practitioner Jason Elter; Jonathan M. Wong, partner at Donahue Fitzgerald LLP; Port of Oakland attorn...

A second appeal is still pending over a lower court ruling that Palmdale switch to a district-based election system. ...

A bill that would allow tenants at assisted living homes to sue if various standards of service aren't met moved forward Wedne...

A marketing firm that had won millions from a Los Angeles jury for claims that pen maker Pentel stole its idea will have to go...

The yearly award is given to in-house legal departments, law firms and legal service providers that show an effort in balancin...

Justices appears skeptical in oral argument that City of Sonora should have done environmental review when it adopted a voter ...

Last week, it seemed lawmakers might withdraw support for a major funding increase for courts. But the judicial branch now has...

State prosecutors argued in the state Supreme Court Wednesday that a person involved in a serious car accident can be convicte...

Legal observers said one of S&P's main tactics appears to be to paint the government as an aggressor seeking retribution. ...

A roundup of recent real estate deals and the attorneys involved.

In the recession, many firms cut summer associate programs, a choice that some say prevented them from snagging talented young...

Two weeks ago, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit did something it had never done before: It decided that a tra...

Following past unsuccessful efforts to bar the sale of smartphone products offered by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Apple Inc....