LA County Judge Clifford Klein sees plenty of unusual twists while presiding in probate court.

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and one of his fiercest critics, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, will each add...

A federal judge has ordered the Law School Admission Council Inc. to comply with stringent new conditions that ensure it will ...

A trio of bills introduced in the state Assembly aim to make it harder for landlords to evict renters as legislators face pres...

A Republican lawmaker has challenged the ballot language of a June voter initiative that was a key part of last year’s cap-and...

A Southern California personal injury attorney accused of stealing at least $8.6 million from 73 clients and fleeing to Costa ...

A yearslong series of patent disputes between Blue Coat Systems Inc. and Finjan Inc. has settled with the announcement that Sy...

A breach of contract lawsuit filed by the owner of the Forum claims the mayor of Inglewood deceived the arena’s owners into wi...

Artist Matt Furie has filed a lawsuit against Alex Jones and InfoWars.com over the cartoon frog.

The state high court weighed in on what happens to active cases when a law firm goes bankrupt, ruling Monday that defunct fir...

Support is growing for a concept that supporters believe would guarantee equality in Hollywood projects, but attorneys say a t...

The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office has charged two lawyers who represented the jailed music executive Marion “S...

The 3rd District Court of Appeal has reversed a years-old lower court decision, saying a fee on water permit holders is not an...

Three Southern California municipalities have sued a transnational agency for failing to stop pollutants from Mexico from flow...

A state court judge has ruled against the national chapter of a fraternity, saying it can’t shed its negligence in a 2014 hazi...

Celebrity divorce attorney and author Laura A. Wasser has launched an iOS platform, offering couples a happily ever after ... ...

An Arizona case addressing the Obama-era DACA program has been pending before the high court for nearly a year. Challenging th...

Attorneys for State Auditor Elaine Howle have filed a request to take their appeal against the Commission on Judicial Performa...

The act, intended to stop traffickers, could have the opposite effect, according to critics.

Real estate and investment firm CBRE filed a lawsuit Thursday in federal court against former employees, accusing them of stea...

A jury has ruled in favor of a former deputy district attorney in a discrimination retaliation lawsuit against Napa County, aw...

An attorney who specializes in recovering art looted by Nazis has set his sights on a more contemporary prize: an FBI search w...

The land developer Colonies Partners LP has filed an $80 million lawsuit against San Bernardino County, alleging conspiracy, r...

Lincoln Law School of San Jose has opposed a peer institution’s application to come to the city

Gov. Jerry Brown’s choices have diversified the state judiciary, but the bench does not reflect the state population.

In a significant victory for activists trying to protect California’s sea otters, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled ...

Elan Zektser, who completed five trials resulting in life prison sentences last year, was named the 2017 Countywide Prosecutor...

UC Berkeley has announced it reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to amend cam...

A Los Angeles federal judge denied Snap Inc. a quick win in a patent infringement lawsuit that targets one of the core technol...

A group of Vietnamese refugees with criminal convictions has sued the federal government over their prolonged detention in wha...