A breach-of-contract trial brought by the state Administrative Office of the Courts has been postponed ...

A respected senior federal trial judge in Sacramento has published a decision on the constitutionality of taking samples from...

Commission on Judicial Performance to inquire into allegations of ticket-fixing against Orange County judge. ...

New San Diego Bar president plans to take 'justice denied' message to lawmakers ...

Persistent minority under-enrollment at state colleges calls for revaluation of affirmative action policy. By Mark Williams of...

How can the Napa Valley and other California wine regions protect their good names? By Scott Hervey of Weintraub Genshlea Ched...

Given the lack of consensus, nobody should assume that invention disclosures or draft patent applications are privileged. By M...

Tech-based start-ups are paving the way to a potential new area of insurance liability. By Kelley Harvilla of Carroll, Burdick...

After years of struggling to stave off insolvency, leaders in Stockton today will consider whether to take the first steps tow...

Leaders at Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP had to reduce compensation for some mid-level business generators and have continued, with ...

Superior Court Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) ...

A roundup of recent M&A and financing activity and the lawyers involved.

A new settlement shows the Los Angeles U.S. Attorney's office once again sweetening the terms of their misdemeanor plea deal w...

General counsel for the League of California Cities Sacramento ...

A prominent attorney specializing in reproductive law, who pleaded guilty last year to participating in a baby-selling ring, w...

Gordon was a criminal defense lawyer who changed the justice system for the better. By Nina Marino of Kaplan Marino ...

Although judges are not allowed to engage in political lobbying, three Los Angeles County Superior Court bench officers are am...

Broadcom Corp. announced Friday in a filing to shareholders that the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating how i...

Virtually anything that happens in the workplace can bear on the fundamental worker status question. ...

In the past two months, plaintiffs' lawyers have filed nearly two dozen class-action complaints alleging violations of a littl...

Conflicts of interest disqualify a Palo Alto intellectual property boutique from representing a plaintiff suing Japanese elect...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has taken up the cause of online attorney reviews, asking a Northern District judge to prot...

East Palo Alto Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP partners Jane Ross and Richard E. Climan advised Texas-based Dell Inc. on its acquisiti...

For property owners targeted by city inspectors, the best defense is a good offense. By Ellia Thompson of CA Land Use Professi...

A district court judge rejected an attempt by railroad companies to hold the South Coast Air Quality Management District in co...

An Obama administration initiative to better regulate nationally how debt collectors pursue their targets echo problems laid b...

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case next week that could stop foreign victims of human rights abuses from sue corporations...

The state Administrative Office of the Courts is scheduled to begin trial today on its allegations that a contractor owes the...

Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP has significantly reduced compensation for some mid-level business generators, according to several so...

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