The deadly crash of a Toyota Camry on a rural Utah highway may once again become the bellwether trial in federal litigation ov...

Especially now, real estate development involves managing several risks - be prepared. By Sblend Sblendorio of Hoge Fenton Jon...

On the eve of trial and after more than six years of litigation, Credit Lyonnais SA has agreed to pony up $150 million to sett...

Corridor cities affected by the 710 freeway project can once again govern their futures. By Antonio Rossmann of Rossmann and M...

The EEOC targets a company for reassigning an employee who said he suffers from alcoholism. By Raymond D. McElfish and Jeffrey...

A five-year state tax credit program designed to prevent so-called "runaway production" in the film and television industries ...

An Alameda County Superior Court judge is stepping down from the bench to return to Reed Smith LLP as a partner in the firm'...

The Supreme Court could announce Tuesday what it will do with four extraordinary habeas cases out of the 9th Circuit U.S. Cour...

A former federal judge who now represents a developer at the center of a massive San Bernardino County government corruption s...

Parents of children with autism scored a victory when Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation that requires insurers and health pl...

Judge Ronald M. Gould teleconferences into arguments because of his multiple sclerosis. ...

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

In the mid-2000s, Pay By Touch was a high-tech darling with investors pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into the startup...

Sean A. Johnston, general counsel for Genentech Inc. in South San Francisco ...

Legislation signed by Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday erases a long-standing maternity care disparity for individual and small g...

Employees with disabling injuries are being prematurely "retired" through the workers' compensation system. By William M. Cro...

Rejecting civil Gideon because it costs too much is wrong. By James Brosnahan of Morrison & Foerster LLP and James Donato ...

Dispensary owners were releived in 2009 when President Barack Obama and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said that federal ag...

Judge Richard Y. Lee is constantly trying to make his calendar more efficient for all involved.

Job growth in the legal industry that looked healthy in the summer has faded with the onset of fall. The industry shed 1,300 j...

Law firm origination credit was the hot topic at the annual business conference hosted by the California Minority Counsel Prog...

Lisa Berry's settlement with the SEC would allow her to serve as an officer and director of a public company. ...

When was the last time you reflected on the effect of your law school experience? By James McManis of McManis Faulkner ...

Don't underestimate the benefits of insurance coverage for class actions. By Dana Taschner and Kris Spriro of the Lanier Law F...

Uncertainty reigns supreme for Los Angeles County Superior Court staff who are unsure if the voluntary buyouts of commissioner...

As investor lawsuits pile up against mortgage lender Countrywide Financial, trial courts across the country are split on wheth...

Judge Jacqueline Stern escaped the monotony of staying at home with an exciting life on the Vista bench.

Pillars of the Hollywood and Silicon Valley industries - more than 120 all told - have filed amicus briefs hoping to steer the...

Jones Day has added Leah D. Harhay as of counsel in San Francisco. She specializes in international arbitration and litigation...

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