General Counsel and Senior Vice President, Business Development Alfred Mann Foundation Santa Clarita ...
Vice President and General Counsel Sequenom Inc. San Diego ...
Executive Vice President and General Counsel Impac Mortgage Holdings Inc. Irvine ...
Senior Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs The Hub TV Network Burbank ...
Vice president, associate general counsel and corporate secretary Allergan Inc. Irvine Biotechnology, health care ...
General Counsel and Secretary Clif Bar & Co. Emeryville ...
San Francisco social gaming outlet Zynga Inc. has shuffled its in-house legal department following the departure of one of the...
Chief Legal Officer and Senior Vice President, Business Development Beachbody LLC Santa Monica
Making the move from a law firm to an in-house legal department use to mean fewer hours. But many in-house lawyers say that st...
General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer NetApp Inc. Sunnyvale
Part Three of a five-part series. By Edwin B. Reeser
Following news of a rare internal election for presiding judge at San Francisco County Superior Court, several judges have sai...
Judge Richard Strauss has helped manage the court, as well as complex civil trials.
Labor/Employment
Court rules 'minimal' statistical evidence sufficient to esablish an FEHA claim
By Ben Armisteadn
The ruling lowers the proof required to assert a prima facie claim of intentional age discrimination. By Brian W. Franklin of ...
There is broad consensus that the new "IPO On-Ramp" is a useful tool for growing companies. By Sey-Hyo Lee, Marc M. Rossell an...
If the AIA is undoubtedly innovative, the question is whether it is innovative in a good way. By Marc E. Hankin of Hankin Pate...
The human and societal cost of a downsized judicial system will have a ripple effect in all areas of the lives of citizens. By...
Four insurance companies have filed a lawsuit to obtain what they claim is their share of $140 million in attorney fees awarde...
Sidley Austin LLP has hired former Assistant U.S. Attorney Joshua Hill as a litigation partner in its San Francisco office, th...
The federal EPA has announced it will not regulate greenhouse gas emissions from ships or non-road engines such as constructio...
An undocumented immigrant fighting for admission to practice law in California got support before the state Supreme Court Mond...
Prosecutors and criminal defense attorneys were grappling Monday with how to interpret a U.S. Supreme Court decision curbing t...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
9th Circuit chief judge responds to criticism of annual conference
By John Roemer
Replying to two U.S. senators' criticism of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' upcoming judicial conference on Maui, Chief...
Litigation
Riverside tries to dismiss suit over solar development charge
By Paul Jones
Riverside County is trying to knock out a lawsuit filed by two energy industry associations challenging the county's decisi...
California Supreme Court
Commissioners can deny prisoner petitions, justices say
By Emily Green
The decision clears the way statewide for what had already become a common practice in some counties, and may have a broad imp...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed down decisions in two separate cases impacting Native American tribes and agreed to he...
A New York federal judge Friday tossed out Louis Vuitton Malletier, S.A.'s lawsuit against Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. ove...
Real Estate/Development
EB-5 gives building industry a booster shot
By Jason W. Armstrong
Building projects are springing back to life because of funding through the federal EB-5 program, in which foreign investors c...