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.

Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney...

Attorneys anticipate a bank of new litigation as the new health care law is realized beginning in January - everything from ba...

General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at IronPlanet Inc. Pleasanton ...

Judge Helen Williams has found her time as an appellate court staff attorney useful on the bench.

Many experts report that 90 percent of Fortune 1000 companies use captives, and we are anxiously waiting for California to get...

The ruling reconfirmed the pro-insured position that the duty to settle can be triggered even without a settlement demand. By ...

Insurers argue since the carrier is the one asking the questions, performing the underwriting, and taking the risk, it - and o...

While the insurance commissioner must stay within the boundaries of the Insurance Code, within those boundaries the commission...

Had the NFL been able to choose the forum for the dispute with carriers over the concussion cases, their prospects may have be...

On Friday, Brian Panish and his team from Panish, Shea & Boyle LLP filed a notice of appeal of the dismissal of CEO Randy...

The companies are nearly one-third of a billion dollars apart on how much more Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. should pay for inf...

Shahab Fotouhi, a partner at a civil firm, is accused in a Napa County criminal complaint of stalking his estranged wife, acco...

Health care giant Johnson & Johnson could be on the verge of sealing a $4 billion deal to wrap up more than 11,000 lawsuit...

While the messy rollout of Obamacare has drawn concern over how the new law will impact the cost and availability of health ca...

Following its acquisition by New York investment firm TowerBrook Capital Partners LP, True Religion Apparel Inc. has named a s...

The company operates warehouses where workers load and unload merchandise for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. ...

Several days after accusations surfaced that state Sen. Ronald S. Calderon took bribes, his lawyer accused federal authorities...

In litigation that lawyers say reflects an expected surge in cases against insurers alleging coercion or bad faith in the wake...

After helping lead the Los Angeles-based firm to global prominence, chairman and managing partner Robert M. Dell will retire a...

Testifying in his own defense, Orange County lawyer Kent W. Easter denied planting drugs in a school volunteer's car but said ...

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

A police commissioner who helped raise more than $1 million to roll out 600 wearable recording devices says the model could be...

The act places overly broad limitations on attorneys and managers that ignore the fast face of the entertainment industry. By ...

Firm wants to add three to its four existing residents ...

Demand in the legal industry has remained largely flat over the past two years, according to a recent report. ...

The firm has opened its third California office in Redwood Shores with three partners from Goodwin Procter LLP's Menlo Park of...