Wishing to be more entrepreneurial, the name partners of Newport Beach's Klatte, Budensiek & Young-Agriesti said goodbye t...

Harm to an immigrant's child in the home country can equal past persecution of the parent when based on the parent's race, rel...

Golfers raised more than $40,000 to support the Los Angeles County Bar Association's public service projects at the group's fo...

A federal judge still must decide whether to certify a class of athletes that may change the fortunes of the NCAA, but in the ...

Despite a $60 million increase in state funding compared to last year, California's 58 trial courts are making do with less th...

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

Attorneys say a recent uptick in tribal gaming enterprises experiencing defaults is consistent with the general downturn in th...

In short, employers cannot circumvent their obligation to pay minimum wage for all hours worked by averaging all time during t...

The parameters of what is a "diligent prosecution" have not been explored in great detail in the 9th Circuit until now, and th...

This summer, the court has issued three fundamentally interpretative decisions. By Joseph M. Lipner and BJ Ard ...

A gay man who suffered homophobic maltreatment in his native Philippines won refuge in the U.S. Wednesday as a 9th U.S. Circui...

City officials took the stand Wednesday to testify about the origins and purpose of Measure B, a voter initiative meant to br...

Kmart will resolve all claims from three former cashiers suing the retailer for not providing seated work stations for a total...

The 9th Circuit on Wednesday upheld a lower court's decision to deny an injunction against Dish Network's ad-skipping DVR serv...

A lawsuit filed on behalf of First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles and others claiming the National Security Agency's recently...

The country's relative economic stability and rising stock market may be good for many investors, but it's bad news for securi...

Trial lawyers and consumer advocates late Wednesday unveiled a long-awaited ballot initiative that would quadruple payouts for...

General Counsel of Lyft Inc. San Francisco ...

Paul Hastings LLP represented an affiliate of Conn.-based global investment firm Starwood Capital Group in the acquisition of ...

President Barack Obama nominated San Francisco Deputy City Attorney Vince G. Chhabria Thursday to a vacant seat on the Norther...

Often, legal observers say, new public companies aren't aggressive enough in getting up to speed on the spate of guidelines ac...

So what makes a good local counsel? By Alyson Decker ...

The 1st District Court of Appeal held that Napa County's restrictive density bonus ordinance impermissibly conflicts with the ...

All too often there is no perfect person to act as the trustee of an estate. However, the family lawyer can be an excellent ch...

Plaintiffs have increasingly sought to use statements by so-called "confidential witnesses" to show scienter in securities fra...

Opening statements kicked off Tuesday in a federal trial alleging the price fixing of flat panel displays. ...

California lawmakers including Sen. Dianne Feinstein are pushing to restore funding for a Silicon Valley satellite office of t...

A state appellate court Tuesday interpreted a Depression-era law in favor of underwater homeowners trying to escape foreclosur...

After hiring two partners for its Los Angeles office, BuckleySandler LLP bid farewell to litigation partner Donna L. Wilson, w...

For the second time, the state Supreme Court on Tuesday denied an immediate stay of same-sex marriage license issuance. ...