The family of a bowling alley owner has been awarded $4.4 million after a Los Angeles jury found years of drilling asbestos-la...

Jennifer Newstead is Facebook’s new general counsel. With a resume that includes helping to write the Patriot Act under George...

The group of cases will allow the conservative majority court to resolve numerous circuit splits as well as a legal incongruen...

The state Supreme Court granted a last-minute stay blocking a hearing to decide whether California’s top prosecutor has enough...

Michael J. Avenatti's criminal charges are disrupting another civil case in U.S. District Court, with the beleaguered attorney...

A federal judge ruled a lawsuit claiming the city of Berkeley retaliated against a group of homeless protesters by clearing th...

U.S. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte, an expert in patent law and a co-founder of a group that trains young female lawye...

Nathaniel A. Vitan is Public Storage’s new chief legal officer following the resignation of Lily Y. Hughes.

A second Los Angeles superior court has been tapped to expand the reach of a diversion program that places mentally ill crimin...

Though Western State College of Law’s future is still uncertain, students and alumni are working to raise the funds necessary ...

Moving from advocate to neutral on the international commercial arbitration stage, Cedric C. Chao has left his law firm and se...

So long as he's living a life of exile, it's unlikely Roman Polanski will be able to win readmission into one of Hollywood's m...

A San Francisco County judge will decide whether the state attorney general can present enough evidence to try two anti-aborti...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday quietly dismissed a request by backers of California’s now-defunct ban on gay ...

The federal judge overseeing consolidated cases arguing opioid manufacturers and distributors are responsible for the nationwi...

A growing chorus of voices has been calling on the California Supreme Court to weigh in on a law passed last year that changed...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has 90 days to decide whether a commonly used pesticide scientists say can cause brai...

A group of cities and Santa Cruz County filed suit against the California Bureau of Cannabis Control and its chief, Lori Ajax,...

In 2018, Greenspoon Marder opened its 24th office in LA with 6 attorneys and 1 staff member. Since then the office has more th...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals largely affirmed Thursday a federal judge's recent decision not to grant the Trump admin...

Citing a 2017 U.S. Supreme Court decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday vacated $993,758 in attorney fees...

Attorneys with Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP secured a unanimous verdict in favor of defendants Vohra Wound Physicia...

Attorneys seeking to maintain California’s federal funding for family and reproductive health care services warned a judge Thu...

A fight over a subpoena focuses on $25,000 Avenatti paid his new criminal lawyers.

The State Bar’s attorney discipline case backlog decreased slightly last year compared to 2017, though high priority case back...

Brought by the City of Roseville Employees’ Retirement System, the suit claims Apple violated federal securities laws and made...

An Orange County jury split 8-4 in favor of convicting the first of 10 attorneys arrested in 2017.

U.S. District Judge Susan Y. Illston has recused herself in a patent infringement case between Uniloc LLC and Apple Inc. witho...

In-house counsel and outside intellectual property attorneys heard panel discussions on topics ranging from mediation to trend...

A federal appeals panel threw out two years of decisions in a Guantanamo Bay death penalty case, a result of year-long litigat...