A recent lawsuit filed by the producers of the film "Twiharder" against the producers of "The Twilight Saga" film franchise br...

The 6th District Court of Appeal held that a union cannot be held liable for breach of contract for cooperating with governmen...

Pasadena firm sought payment for work of associates in unpaid fee case against client ...

James V. Reiss took $2M in fraudulent pay from LA County transit authority ...

SB 1381 would require manufacturers to indicate on packaging when an item sold in California contains genetically modified org...

Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox recently filed a civil rehabilitation proceeding under Japanese law, and subsequently filed a compani...

A potentially groundbreaking lawsuit that could change how teachers are fired or retained is nearing completion in Los Angeles...

Affidavits used to secure approval had omissions, misstatements: defense ...

General counsel of InVitae Corp. ...

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

Top firms are actively recruiting managers - many of them nonlawyers - to help run what are increasingly billion-dollar global...

Last month, the 2nd District threw a roadblock in the way of a particular maneuver intended to avoid limits on medical expense...

To say that corporations can form moral views about ethical or environmental concerns, but not about religious ones, flies in ...

In the coming months, it is expected that there will be hundreds of new generic top level domains available for use on the Int...

For years, courts have been grappling with when an insurer must provide a defense for an additional insured. ...

Fenwick & West LLP advised Facebook Inc. in its $2 billion acquisition of Irvine-based virtual reality technology develope...

A drop in judicial branch revenue could be a sign that increased user fees and fines have deterred would-be litigants from usi...

After just 20 minutes of deliberation Thursday, a Los Angeles jury unanimously delivered a defense verdict in favor of Riddell...

Former deputy Los Angeles County public defender and veteran criminal defense attorney passed away after battling cancer for t...

Attorneys for Google, Apple, Adobe and Intel will try to convince a judge that the plaintiffs don't have the evidence to prove...

The deal includes an earn-out of up to $450 million, which could lead to a final price tag as high as $950 million if Maker hi...

The San Diego County Superior Court is warning the public to be on guard against fraudsters pretending to be officials or poli...

A defendant may be convicted of multiple counts of burglary for entering different rooms in the course of a crime, a state cou...

Goodwin Procter LLP represented data analytics software developer Hortonworks Inc. in a $100 million funding round led by Blac...

In the latest complication caused by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Alex Kozinski's objection to a settleme...

Two legal malpractice lawsuits seeking more than $100 million from the firm may be revived following a 9th U.S. Circuit Court ...

Judicial officers at all levels routinely push for settlements. However, some judges have been pushing in opposite direction w...

St. Luke's Health System was recently ordered to unwind a merger with the Saltzer Medical Group - on a horizontal theory. By T...

A look at how courts have been sorting through class certification in the wake of the Supreme Court's landmark 2013 decision. ...

The issuance of tax-exempt state and local governmental debt obligations historically has been an important tool for providing...