An appellate panel ruled Friday the City of Huntington Beach must enforce a state law prohibiting the use of state resources t...

Gov. Gavin Newsom provided the judicial branch $2 billion over five years to fund new courthouses that don't meet safety and t...

Alphabet Inc.'s chief legal officer, David C. Drummond, announced Friday he will leave the company at the end of the month, co...

Supporters believe the regulatory sandbox could generate new ideas for improving access to justice.

Plaintiffs’ lawyers are starting to develop potential strategies for circumventing a complicated century-old doctrine boat own...

Abrams, who began his new Jan. 1, said with a full roster of federal magistrate judges ready to hear cases, he wants to encour...

The defense counsel alleged in its brief “an astonishing number of errors and instances of misconduct” occurred in the prosecu...

The vast majority of this money, $2.6 billion, came from matters related to the health care industry. More than half of that ...

Two new laws banning deceptive videos known as deepfakes went into effect this month. But a bill introduced in the California ...

Effective April 1, the new firm will have 1,110 attorneys in 23 offices in the U.S.

Orange County Judge Deborah Servino relishes the variety of unlimited civil disputes.

Ex-judge and plaintiffs' lawyer Paul L. Beeman says settling tough cases takes patience and time.

The company that produces "Crystal Geyser Natural Alpine Spring Water" pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges of illegally...

Judge William F. Highberger's ruling that independent truck drivers are federally preempted from employee classification under...

A day after former public defender Chesa Boudin was sworn in as San Francisco’s new district attorney, federal prosecutors in ...

A JUUL Labs board member has filed a proposed class action alleging the company’s co-founders purposefully tanked the vape man...

AB 1842 calls on the agency "to establish and implement a procedure to permit the electronic filing of complaints against judg...

The district court denied appellants’ motion because they prevailed on only one of 10 claims and the judge did not rely on any...

Former chief counsel of the Assembly Judiciary Committee Drew Liebert has come out of retirement to become chief of staff for ...

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge Wednesday allowed for a key witness in the Porter Ranch gas leak cases who has knowledge ab...

Signature Resolution announced this week the addition of former judge Edward A. Ferns and former Commissioner Gretchen W. Tayl...

The research project is a follow-up to a national study that found a high level of drinking problems among lawyers.

California prisons reported 38 suicides last year, the most since the department began tracking the statistic in 1990, which i...

U.S. District Judge Phillip S. Gutierrez found two complaints seeking injunctive and declarative relief against the employee-p...

Oral arguments regarding allegations against Justice Jeffrey W. Johnson of prejudicial judicial conduct and improper behavior ...

Truck drivers are exempt from the newly-minted, employee-presumptive Assembly Bill 5 and can remain independent contractors, a...

Two former media executives shouldn't only rely on their insurance to settle a lawsuit with a federal pension agency, judge says.

Before joining Manatt on Jan. 1, Carr-Rollitt had been a partner at McDermott Will & Emery since 1999.

A bankruptcy court's decision to allow the Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. to pay the federal interest rate opposed to the hi...

A new law that extends the statute of limitations for prosecuting domestic violence crimes makes it harder for defense attorne...