The federal judge who oversaw the multibillion dollar settlement of claims against Volkswagen AG for emissions cheating appear...

A business owner who invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times in a trial accusing him of violating the federal False Claims ...

The Federal Trade Commission is at odds with a U.S. Department of Justice concern that the remedy in the Qualcomm antitrust ca...

An attorney with the Stanislaus County Department of Child Support Services has been arrested in for soliciting a child online.

A lawful permanent resident who has lived in the United States since 1972 must be sent back to Mexico, the 9th U.S. Circuit Co...

Sonoma County Superior Court Judge Robert S. Boyd will retire next month.

A small tech company filed a $98 million suit against Wells Fargo Bank N.A., claiming it was unfairly cut out of a 2016 real e...

Christopher Darden, made famous by the O.J. Simpson trial, withdrew Friday as counsel of record for Nipsey Hussle’s alleged ki...

A trio of retired judges has sued the Judicial Council over new rules that effectively expel them from the Assigned Judges Pro...

Gov. Gavin Newsom boosted funding to the state's judicial branch and allocated funds for 25 new judgeships in his revised 2019...

The California Coastal Commission levies record $15.5M in fees against a Santa Monica hotel developer for building a luxury ho...

A consumer advocacy organization told a bankruptcy judge Thursday that California ratepayers should be appointed as an officia...

A defense attorney in a False Claims Act case called the plaintiff and relator who accused his client of defrauding the U.S. g...

The state Assembly passed on a 65-0 vote a bill to extend the statute of limitations for civil claims against a USC gynecologist.

Law professors, advocacy groups and 25 Democratic members of Congress are asking the 9th Circuit to invalidate a pardon Presid...

Orange County District Attorney Todd A. Spitzer is on a statewide tour, with other DAs, to apply pressure on Gov. Gavin Newsom...

On the eve of its “unicorn” IPO, Uber reported in SEC disclosures that it has swept away a major cloud hanging over its big day.

A divided panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has shot down a challenge brought by the libertarian Pacific Legal Fo...

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel has sided with the Trump administration for the time being in the government’s effor...

Former judge and FBI director Louis J. Freeh has partnered with Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro LLP to provide le...

An appeal over an inflatable swimming pool, argued Wednesday before the state Supreme Court, may spill over to affect the viab...

Dentons US LLP unveiled an innovation acceleration program rewarding associates who innovate in their practice, marking the ne...

Amy L. Bomse, lead counsel in a civil suit brought by Planned Parenthood against anti-abortion activists accused of invasion o...

Experts say that with dissatisfaction rising and ledgers in the red, Uber driver strikes over wages and classification as cont...

Gannett appointed internal company veteran legal officer as interim CEO. The company has been fighting of competitor and major...

In a case that could affect how attorneys handle settlements in California, the state Supreme Court heard arguments in an appe...

Expressing frustration at Gov. Gavin Newsom’s refusal to take the clemency process out of the shroud of secrecy in spite of in...

Michael J. Avenatti must complete a standard financial affidavit if he wants a public defender.

In an increasingly unusual case brought under the False Claims Act, an expert witness admitted Tuesday to previously working a...

The federal judge overseeing the Pacific Gas & Electric Co.’s probation decided against extending the utility’s court-mand...