The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that a Los Angeles group's political advocacy for organizations designated by the governme...

Bill McTaggart became a Glendale traffic court commissioner last year after a long career as an insurance defense and business...

Thousands of miles separate California attorneys from the catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil spill. But that hasn't stopped them ...

Vice president and general counsel, Chevron Energy Solutions San Francisco ...

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman lawyers led by Palo Alto-based corporate heavyweights Jorge del Calvo and Allison Leopold Till...

Kenneth Schroeder, the former chief executive officer who has been battling the SEC for years over its allegations over his ro...

A federal grand jury in San Diego has handed up an eight-count indictment charging Donny Love Sr. with the use of a weapon of ...

A State Bar Court judge has cut off the right to practice of another lawyer accused of running a mortgage-modification scheme....

Palo Alto-based Cooley represented Web.com in its acquisition of Register.com for $135 million with a team led by Palo Alto co...

The 1st District Court of Appeal sided with defense lawyers Friday in a battle over public money for murder investigations in ...

Dave Carothers, managing partner in the San Diego office of Carlton DiSante & Freudenberger, recalled how a Los Angeles Su...

Nearly four years after a monthly prison publication and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reached a...

The Veterans HALO clinic launched on June 16 with lawyers working together with a host of nonprofits to help homeless veterans...

The state appeals court has ruled that state laws authorize administration of insulin to students only by licensed health care...

Delinquent Mello-Roos taxes are shaping up to be a potentially disastrous situation for already cash-strapped public agencies,...

Jeffrey Weiner of Steptoe & Johnson's authors the lead chapter in "Business Due Diligence Strategies," and provides the wh...

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided that an employer’s text message search of an employee’s pager does not violate the Fourth A...

San Francisco-based Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has an eye on expansion, evidenced Friday by the addition of at least 14 c...

Apple Inc.'s aggressive effort to protect its planned mobile advertising network has prompted fierce criticism from rival Goog...

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

Find out who's changing jobs, who's moving in or out. See our roundup of comings and goings at the state's law firms, legal or...

A Superior Court judge has requested a criminal investigation of the Metropolitan Transportation Agency in an order that poten...

As part of a nationwide crackdown on mortgage fraud, federal prosecutors in California's Central District announced Thursday t...

The city of San Diego has scored another victory in its ongoing squabbles with the San Diego City Employees' Retirement System...

Just as she looks to create harmony in her artwork, Linda Meyer aims for the same result in mediations. ...

A San Diego man roughly subdued by police after a bar fight deserves attorney's fees and costs in his excessive force suit aga...

Despite years of psychotherapy, suspended attorney Patrick Earl Marshall still can't appreciate how wrong it was to have sexua...

The California Supreme Court ruled against the insurance industry Thursday in a case closely watched by insurance lawyers. ...

A federal judge upheld a bankruptcy judge's ruling that forcibly rejected the city of Vallejo's labor contract with its electr...

Jones Day, which managed to largely dodge the mass layoffs that plagued other firms during the downturn, has laid off 14 legal...