SB 1159 would also create a disputable presumption that employees with the COVID virus contracted it during the course of empl...

If production companies cannot secure insurance, financiers will not provide funding for a film or TV show. Until a solution i...

Mock exams are revealing several technical problems with the software for the Oct. 5-6 bar exam, according to bar applicants.

The signatories included 15 deans who asked the California Supreme court to consider making the exam easier to pass.

The county established a tip hotline at the beginning of the pandemic for members of the public to report non-essential busine...

The lawsuit claims Gov. Gavin Newsom is trying to force the tribe to accept a wide range of state policies including environme...

Precedent in the circuit holds the errors in allowing or excluding expert testimony requires a new trial.

The suit claims the pharmaceutical giant is liable for negligence, failure to warn, fraud, medical malpractice and other claim...

Litigators Susan S. and Kevin P. Muck shared their first day Tuesday in WilmerHale's San Francisco office after roughly 16 yea...

The California District Attorneys Association has asked Gov. Gavin Newsom to veto it AB3224, arguing diversion will be sought ...

Robinson will replace Marilyn L. Huff who took senior status in 2016. Among his high-profile cases was prosecution of three me...

There is no law that makes it illegal for a male physician to use his sperm to impregnate his own patients.

With the funding secured, the law school is initiating the second phase in its plan to upgrade the campus and the surrounding ...

State law provides more protections for individual rights than federal law and has a clear standard of judicial review, said S...

The state attorney general all but confirmed he would accept an appointment to the U.S. Senate by Gov. Gavin Newsom if Califor...

The city of Palo Alto was sued Tuesday over its apparently unique policy of prohibiting non-residents from using Foothills Par...

The nascent Prosecutors Alliance of California, consisting of three current progressive DAs, said they want to challenge the p...

The Advanced Attorney Portal went live on Monday and some attorneys have found it saves times.

New federal judges were confirmed for the Central and Southern Districts of California by the Senate Judiciary committee on Tu...

While it does not provide binding precedent in the U.S., plaintiffs' attorneys said the ruling could strengthen their position...

The Hunters Point Naval Shipyard was named a Superfund site in 1989 because it was polluted with various hazardous substances ...

The State Bar is offering an online exam for most test takers this year but is excluding those who cannot stay in front of the...

Instead of producing a new strategic plan with just his leadership team, Public Defender Ricardo Garcia set up a county-wide c...

Defense attorneys have started to understand COVID-19 employment lawsuits as a newly lucrative product for plaintiffs' attorne...

AB 3366 addresses a bind encountered by Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye when as she sought to limit court operations during ...

The complaint claims distance learning is harming the children’s constitutional right to a quality public education. It could ...

District Attorney Chesa Boudin has asked the county and city for nearly half a million dollars to help him review cases that m...

In 2001 at age 15, Barnes was tried as an adult and convicted of two counts of attempted murder and one count of assault. He w...

San Diego federal judge Cathy A. Bencivengo has thrown out another COVID-19 related business interruption insurance complaint ...

Educational malpractice doctrine provides claims regarding quality of instruction is not identifiable under settled California...