Lawrence Appel is well-versed in the rules of court and likes them in pages, not on a computer.

David O. Carter, a former Marine, is known to accomplish more in a day than others do in a week.

Orange County neutral specializes in medical malpractice and related cases, finding a way to settle what attorneys say are amo...

Rick Climan and Keith Flaum of Weil, Gotshal & Manges discuss material adverse changes, circularity and forward-looking ve...

Race-baiting, bullying, xenophobia and violence are occurring in a jury room in Pasadena until Dec. 1. By Alan Friedenthal ...

Many of the jurors stated to the effect, "I'm a visual learner, I need to see it to understand it - why didn't the defendant g...

Ken Feinberg has mediated settlements of the 9/11 fund, Agent Orange claims, and asbestos claims, among other major disputes. ...

It is highly likely that a client will respond to a lawsuit for unpaid fees with a lawsuit for malpractice - and vice versa. B...

In "Talent Wants to Be Free," author Orly Lobel challenges conventional business wisdom about competition and innovation. ...

The founders of Kennerly, Lamishaw & Rossi LLP have stuck to their bread and butter - real estate transactional law. ...

The Orange County Superior Court held an appreciation event in honor of its temporary judges on Nov. 7. This year 194 tempora...

Loyola Law School held its 12th annual National Civil Trial Competition last week at the school's downtown Los Angeles campus ...

A Morrison & Foerster LLP partner, Tarlton died Monday after battling gastric cancer for more than a year. She was a partn...

A Sacramento County judge has upheld a key part of the state's groundbreaking carbon trading market, ruling that the state is ...

In court papers filed this week, plaintiffs in a lawsuit alleging employment rules make it too hard to fire bad teachers detai...

A prosecutor on Thursday got a former partner at a prominent Newport Beach law firm to admit that he lied repeatedly to police...

Lawrence P. Tu will succeed outgoing CBS Corp. General Counsel Louis J. Briskman, a 30-year veteran of the company who on Mond...

The state Supreme Court has denied an appeal in a death penalty conviction even though both the defendant and the attorney gen...

Loyola Law School welcomed more than 500 alumni and guests to its 2013 Alumni Grand Reunion, held Nov. 7 at the Petersen Autom...

Seventy-five local members of the Boy Scouts of America attended the organization's first annual Law Merit Badge Day at Loyola...

A plaintiff suing his college fraternity brothers over an ownership stake in red-hot social media service, Snapchat Inc., says...

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-5 Thursday to send San Francisco Deputy City Attorney Vince G. Chhabria to the Senate ...

Katten in a statement said its attorneys no longer need the "level of administrative support they once did" because of increas...

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP hosted its fifth annual diversity and inclusion "dive/in" day on Wednesday. The firm's ...

Lackie Dammeier McGill & Ethir APC faces allegations of illegally tracking a city councilman by placing a GPS device on th...

John M. Feder, who specializes in wrongful death and personal injury lawsuits, plans to stay the organization's course as pres...

Committee meetings would be more open under draft rules proposed by branch leaders. But transparency proponents say the new ru...

When craft brewers begin negotiating distribution agreements, they quickly discover that the system is designed to protect dis...

Search giant's scanning and online posting of copyrighted book excerpts are permitted, a federal judge ruled Thursday. ...

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