Deal is the latest in a string of U.S. buys for the Chinese personal-computer manufacturer. ...

The write-down came after Paul Hastings LLP partner Leslie Abbot showed that "salaries, bonuses and cost-of-living adjustments...

Apple Inc.'s sustained push for an injunction to hinder its largest smartphone rival will come before U.S. District Judge Lucy...

The recent verdict Courtney Love's Twitter defamation case isn't a free pass to tweet anything you please. By Caroline H. Mank...

The judge's order offers a clearer interpretation of how to calculate the profits that a bankrupt firm's estate can recoup fro...

California's first-of-its-kind law banning gay conversion therapy for minors could be headed for the U.S. Supreme Court if con...

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

In serving an area roughly the size of Massachusetts, prosecutors and defense attorneys in Victorville have a special problem:...

A Court of Appeal recently decided that William Roberts -- aka rapper "Rick Ross" -- did not violate former drug lord Ricky Ro...

Parties sometimes agree to altogether eliminate judicial review of arbitration awards. Until recently, such agreements were bi...

Attorneys are looking at the forces that could shape their practice this year, especially a revision of Delaware corporate law...

Latham & Watkins LLP is advising the company as it readies the IPO. ...

The citations against a Los Angeles subsidiary of Chinese battery maker BYD came after activists complained the company was pa...

John E. Deasy, a witness called by the plaintiffs in a potentially landmark education lawsuit, testified that statutes governi...

Superior Court Judge Joel M. Pressman refuted the canvassers' claim that their free speech rights under the state Constitution...

The San Francisco-based marketing firm plans to tie its stock price to the performance and brand value of National Football Le...

Gov. Jerry Brown elevated three commissioners to superior court judgeships Tuesday. ...

The firm's new office opened earlier this month and will house partners Michael C. Osborne and Jonathan W. Thames, who moved ...

Activists complained in November that BYD Motors Inc. was paying foreign workers below minimum wage in Los Angeles. ...

In motions filed Monday, Jeffrey Burum and former San Bernardino County officials who are defendants in the case go on the att...

An attorney for a witness in a criminal DuPont trade secrets case asked a federal judge Monday to bar the use of privileged em...

Eugene Volokh persuaded the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that First Amendment protections in libel cases apply to everyon...

Gov. Jerry Brown's recently issued emergency drought declaration has moved the legal issues surrounding water to center stage....

Firm did more California M&A volume and deals than any other firm, according to a recent report. ...

Arbitration advocates have successfully gutted controversial enforcement provisions from a bill requiring them to publicize in...

The idea is that early in the litigation process, attorneys present short briefs and arguments to a retired judge about "a piv...

Actress Maria Conchita Alonso stepped into a firestorm of controversy earlier this month after endorsing Tea Party darling Ass...

Despite being one of the states hardest hit by foreclosures, California does not require personal financial education in its s...