Goodwin Procter LLP added David W. Van Horne Jr. in San Francisco as a member of its technology companies group.

After putting his career on hold to raise his children, a San Jose judge hears family law cases.

Kerry Bensinger tried his hand as a playwright in Europe before writing himself into a new scene.

The Federal Circuit's de novo review standard has led to a 50 percent reversal rate. Aware of this, parties are often reluctan...

Not all cases are good candidates for an expedited jury trail. Here are some key factors to consider in making the decision. B...

After winning a motion to compel arbitration, you call opposing counsel and discover he intends to immediately appeal the ruli...

You just won a bench trial. Your opponent requested the court to issue a statement of decision. The judge directs you to prepa...

Any dispute brought before a third party for resolution is considered an arbitration. This has significant implications for ma...

As presented, the facts in PCS Nitrogen represent the quintessential example of why apportionment, as a practical const...

The San Francisco Herring Association filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of the Interior and the National Pa...

The Daily Journal hosted a reception Wednesday for California's best intellectual property lawyers. The event, at the Rosewood...

Nina Shaw, founding partner at Del, Shaw, Moonves, Tanaka, Finkelstein & Lezcano, was honored as 2013 Entertainment Lawyer...

The Fabulous Women of Finance networking group gathered on April 2 at downtown's Drago Centro to drink wine and meet fellow wo...

The Bar Association of San Francisco's Justice and Diversity Center celebrated volunteers at an annual appreciation party on A...

David C. Lee, a retired Alameda County judge, has always known how to take the edge out of a situation. His style and attitude...

A team of judges and state officials agree with critics who say the judicial branch is divvying up money unfairly, and their r...

San Bernardino County's public attorneys are threatening to strike and sue over the Board of Supervisors' approval this week o...

Google Inc.'s YouTube website scored another victory against Viacom Thursday as it successfully warded off copyright infringem...

Defense attorneys in class action litigation have wasted no time moving to de-certify classes and overturn jury verdicts since...

The settlement with the Toyo Ink SC Holdings is perhaps the most high-profile example of the government's expanding use of the...

Judges can't offer defendants lighter sentences for striking a plea deal, even with the goal of clearing clogged courts, the s...

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

Bar associations for lawyers who represent tort plaintiffs, such as Consumer Attorneys of California, are working to overcome ...

General Counsel of YuMe Inc. Redwood City ...

Minority shareholders owning 10 percent of a corporation can block a sale of assets to the controlling shareholders in dissolu...

A closer look at the statutes reveals employers can still access social media information, and a weak remedial scheme leaves t...

CalPERS is the largest creditor in both cases and is governed by statutes providing that its contracts cannot be rejected in a...

The intersection of social media and Regulation FD has received a lot of attention, particularly following the announcement of...

Goodwin Procter LLP expanded its technology companies group Wednesday when it announced the addition of David W. Van Horne Jr....

The chief judge of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals invited an appeal after ruling that a lawsuit by a private for-profit...