It is great to get wrongfully convicted people out of jail, but let's keep them from going in. By Linda Starr

California's Right to Repair Act cannot be used by builders to escape liability for negligence and breach of implied warranty ...

Lawyers for the company argued Tuesday that the $1.7 million deal lets the primary employers off the hook while increasing Wal...

A federal judge demanded attorneys involved in a sprawling gang murder case swear under oath they did not leak a sensitive pol...

Facebook Inc. tapped Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP to handle its $19 billion cash and stock acquisition of Mountain View-base...

A roundup of recent real estate activity and the lawyers involved.

El Dorado County Superior Court will partner with a local tribal court to streamline family and juvenile cases involving triba...

Bigger has not been better for clients or law firms, it has just been bigger. By Edwin B. Reeser

A class of athletes will try to convince a federal judge Thursday that antitrust laws should apply to the NCAA, and a "quick l...

Several years after the Department of Justice declined to pursue criminal charges against Countrywide Financial Corp. executiv...

Law firms have been eager to enter South Korea market following a free trade agreement with the United States that went into e...

These "ambush" or "quickie" election rules would make union organizing much easier. By Robert Millman and Andrea Milano

Repealing the nearly century-old FAA by foreclosing the avenue of private pre-dispute resolution may not be in the best intere...

California-based IP transactional lawyers who advise life sciences companies said a number of factors keep their numbers low a...

The search giant's settlement with the EU shows a serious rift between the two most influential competition authorities worldw...

A former San Francisco prosecutor should be suspended for two years following a string of drunk driving convictions, a State B...

A San Diego-based lawyer who wants to grab a seat from an incumbent judge may first have to face discipline from the State Bar.

Nokia Corp. is seeking more than $1.1 million in legal fees and costs from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP for the l...

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Kenneth R. Freeman erred when he privately reviewed class counsel's billing records to...

The sales workers - two of 14 in a similar role who left the company - expressed concerns about the devices efficacy and resig...

Both firms bolster their Valley presence with IP lawyers.

My own view is that the governor should take a page from his first term playbook and appoint a practicing lawyer with a proven...

King Digital Entertaiment PLC, the video game developer behind the popular "Candy Crush Saga" puzzle game, brought on Fenwick ...

Experts believe Vergara v. California illustrates a schism among several public interest groups on an important point: How to ...

The 1st District Court of Appeal on Tuesday revived claims against Alameda County Medical Center doctors, who allegedly failed...

A recent report that U.S. law firms were one of many targets in the National Security Agency surveillance scandal has lawyers ...

The ongoing struggle over habeas corpus went another round at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals as conservatives on Tuesda...

Dublin-based drugmaker Actavis PLC tapped Latham & Watkins LLP to help guide its largest deal to date.

James P. Kleier, who focuses on federal and state tax issues, was charged in May with failing to report income he earned from...

D. Inder Comar took a page from his startup clients' playbook when he launched a crowdfunding campaign last April to raise mo...