U.S. Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler challenged a central argument in the class action that the consumer DNA company illegally ...

Justice Joshua P. Groban, writing for a unanimous court, said the law was consistent with Proposition 57’s purposes.

Of the 1,468 business interruption suits filed thus far, policyholders have survived 35 dismissal or summary judgment motions,...

In reversing lower courts, Justice Goodwin H. Liu wrote, “The precision of the time requirements set out in Labor Code ... is ...

Environmental groups also want the California District Attorneys Association to repay $2.9 million in funding intended to help...

Law firms have launched internal and external diversity initiatives to address the issue, such as the creation of chief divers...

“We are a collegial, hardworking bench, appointed by six presidents of both parties,” testified Chief Judge Kimberly J. Muelle...

Professional liability attorney helped manage several firms

San Fernando Valley homeowners and Southern California Gas Co. battle over class certification of trespass claims in connectio...

Despite the food, beverage and product makers insisting the lawsuit raises substantial governmental issues and is blocked by f...

Court of Appeal upheld trial judge decision that the issue is preempted by federal law.

The lawsuit claims the North Bay Fires in 2017 and the Camp Fire in 2018 were both the result of “separate and distinct wrongf...

“I don’t know why anybody is arguing that there’s a difference between felony and misdemeanors and why we’re recognizing a cat...

Over 280 law firms together launched the Law Firm Antiracism Alliance, which includes firms nationwide and focuses on identify...

Attorneys for the plaintiffs argued a state agency often approves permits with little or no review, uses “inapplicable” except...

Some council members expressed concerns that a proposed hazard pay ordinance could create food deserts in the city’s low incom...

Virginia A. Phillips of the Central District of California joins several other federal judges to take senior status in Califor...

The 16,000-member bar association was on the brink of seeking a Subchapter V proceeding, under Chapter 11, to restructure its ...

The Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions said the key is that there be no solicitation for donations at any stage.

The Department of Justice sided with former education secretary Betsy DeVos’ personal attorney, Jesse Panuccio of Boies Schill...

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Tuesday affirmed much of U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar’s decision, rejecting —...

Speaking remotely at a joint hearing of the Assembly and Senate judiciary committees on how the pandemic has affected courts a...

U.S. District John A. Mendez also sought to draw attention to the shortage of judges in the Eastern District of California. He...

Superior Court Judge Andrew Y.S. Cheng rejected a $4.98 million PAGA settlement agreement that e-scooter company Lime reached ...

Leonard Pena, who represents Tom Girardi’s brother Robert, told Russell there was “no way for the debtor to service the mortga...

Murder charges in such cases have been rare but prosecutors are arguing that the defendants knew the drugs could cause death, ...

Brian Panish of Panish Shea & Boyle LLP, who represented the plaintiff along with Adam Shea, Patrick Gunning and sole prac...

Kenneth Rasmuson, 59, pleaded no contest — equivalent to a guilty plea — in connection with the sexual assault and murder of ...

Liberals enraged that Republicans now appear to have a solid voting bloc want an expansion of the court, something conservativ...

The client blamed the lawyers, and the junior attorney on the case said she is not responsible for any actions by the lead att...