Brian C. Leck, managing partner and co-founder of Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP, has stepped down. The pa...
Two months into the job, Paul Zellerbach checked several big goals off his list, including overhauling the office's administr...
A 9th Circuit staff attorney's efforts to win health insurance for her wife fell short Wednesday when a federal judge dismisse...
While passage of the budget stalled Wednesday afternoon, legislators appeared poised to approve a $200 million cut to the judi...
Deere & Co. has been hit with a potential class action on behalf of a woman who alleges the company didn't hire her for a ...
Corporate
The Franchising Solution to the Employee-Independent Contractor Problem
By Karen Natividadn
Francising may be the key that unlocks a company's ability to classify some employees as independent contractors. By David Gur...
How one sneaky attorney got his prized possession: an iPad 2. By Paul R. Kiesel of Kiesel Boucher & Larson. ...
The move paves the way for the daughter of co-creator Jerome Siegel to appeal for a larger stake in the superhero franchise. ...
The threat of litigation is currently the biggest check on automobile manufacturers that try to put cost savings ahead of safe...
The judge overseeing more than 400 claims brought by Costa Rican citizens against Dole and other businesses threatened to dism...
The state Commission on Judicial Performance publicly admonished Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Harvey Giss on Wednes...
Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Biotech
Rate Move May Give Blue Shield Reprieve
By Emma Gallegosn
Blue Shield's cancellation of premium hikes for 194,000 members in California may postpone a showdown with lawmakers over stri...
Congress is on the verge of preventing a government shutdown by passing another stop-gap measure this week, but that won't sto...
Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP is moving its headquarters from the Howard Hughes Center near Marina del Rey to the City Nati...
Cooley LLP Palo Alto ...
Increased federal enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act has inspired seismic shifts and increased recruiting in whi...
U.S. Magistrate Judge Ralph Zarefsky uses a blend of cordiality and the keen mind of a well-prepared bench officer to dispense...
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP Silicon Valley ...
DLA Piper LLP Palo Alto ...
Farella Braun & Martel LLP San Francisco ...
Cleantech Law Partners San Francisco ...
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP Los Angeles ...
K&L Gates LLP Palo Alto ...
Winston & Strawn LLP San Francisco ...
Cooley LLP Palo Alto ...
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Los Angeles ...
Northern District U.S. Attorney Melinda L. Haag has picked a chief for her newly organized special prosecutions and national s...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Hospice Reimbursement Ruling Upheld
By Rebecca Beyer
A 9th Circuit panel upheld a ruling striking down a regulation capping hospice reimbursements for Medicare beneficiaries but c...
Keyes & Fox LLP Oakland ...
The final toxic tort lawsuit brought by purported Nicaraguan banana workers against Dole Food Co. has been dismissed. ...