Buz Rico, the San Francisco federal court's information technology manager, may soon be the most famous court IT staffer in th...

The people behind the campaign to pass Proposition 8, who are defending the law in a trial that begins today, were still tryin...

The fallout from the scrapped multimillion-dollar megafight in Las Vegas between Manny Pacquiano and Floyd Mayweather Jr. has ...

The legal sector shed 2,100 jobs in December, bringing the total number of jobs lost in the industry in the two years since th...

The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked YouTube video coverage of the Proposition 8 trial that opened in San Francisco Mond...

Henry Kupperman and Stephanie Woodhead of Applied Facts look beneath the negative perception of utilizing private investigator...

Tim Tosta of Luce Forward shares an experience from volunteering at the Ward C-2, a hospice located in San Francisco's Laguna ...

John Sullivan, President of the Civil Justice Assoc. of CA directs attention to the Congressional Budget Office's report issue...

Paul Gelb of Drinker Biddle & Reath says a decade's dispute about whether "peer to peer" Internet file sharing can occur w...

Yuval Miller and M. Anderson Berry of Jones Day say California is not a major venue for international arbitration due to an ac...

Stephen Freccero of Morrison & Foerster examines the murder conviction of 22-year-old Amanda Knox, a U.S. citizen, by the ...

Tackling a sensitive question of international law, the U.S. Supreme Court will weigh next week whether a child brought unlawf...

A man who was found dead in his cell in the Men’s Central Jail on Christmas Day claimed to have witnessed Los Angeles County ...

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...

San Diego County Superior Court Judge Daniel B. Goldstein has reinvented himself three times: paramedic, prosecutor and now, j...

Called a friend's phone lately and heard "Brown Sugar" instead of a ringing sound while waiting for an answer? That could be a...

Former Homestore chief executive Stuart Wolff agreed Thursday to plead guilty to securities fraud in connection with a revenue...

San Francisco-based Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman announced Thursday it dropped first-year associate salaries to $145,000 fr...

Raymond F. Zvetina traded the hectic pace of an independent calendar judge for the more reflective life as a JAMS neutral. ...

Federal prosecutors rolled out a series of motions late Thursday disclosing plans to appeal all but one of the dismissals of c...

Those with an eye on the budget said they expect Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposal today to include cuts to social safety-...

The Obama administration plans to renominate U.S. Magistrate Judge Edward M. Chen to be a district court judge in San Francisc...

The strong performance of initial public offerings in 2009 is expected to encourage more private companies to take the plunge ...

The California Supreme Court seemed inclined to help a 67-year-old janitor Thursday whose claim of age discrimination was wron...

Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley will likely find out next week whether the U.S. Supreme Court will hear his ...

Michael Weinsten and Miles Feldman of Liner Grode examine California's recent attempt to fight the 'stalkerazzi' and curb aggr...

Attorney Howard Hoffenberg discusses a recent federal decision enabling members of the public to seek large monetary awards fo...

Professor Laurie Levenson and Judge Alex Ricciardulli join forces to provide the only resource that compares CALCRIM to CALJIC...

The current law school recruiting model is broken and needs fixing, according to a report released Thursday by the National As...

Nearly 3 million low-income adults in California lost key medical benefits, including optometry and psychological services, wh...