Orange County Judge Kevin Haskins remembers what it was like to be a young attorney.

San Jose-based litigation boutique Bergeson LLP focuses on handling a variety of lawsuits in Silicon Valley, charging lower fe...

Two executives from Santa Clara Waste Water Company have filed suit against Ventura County law enforcement, claiming civil rig...

The appointment fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge William C. Gentry Jr. ...

Legislation that would allow civil plaintiffs to bring trade secrets claims in federal court moved a step closer to becoming l...

The agency plans to argue that a new law should result in a judgment in its favor in a long-running case over admissions recor...

When going into a mediation, San Jose neutral Robert Baines always prioritizes understanding the people involved rather than f...

The state Supreme Court will scrutinize San Diego County Superior Court's policy of requiring litigants in civil lawsuits to p...

Nonprofit Restore Hetch Hetchy will argue in court that the city's decision a century ago to dam the Tuolumne River and fill H...

The 1st District Court of Appeal appeared open to reviving two civil lawsuits alleging that state government has violated the ...

President, ACC Sacramento Chapter Term: January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016 Size of membership: 75 members ...

Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel DHC USA Inc. San Francisco ...

Almost half of chief legal officers report having a legal operations staff compared to 20 percent last year, according to the ...

Gov. Jerry Brown announced an initiative for the November ballot that seeks to temper determinate sentencing and move the powe...

San Jose firm continues recent expansion efforts with the addition of three attorneys in January. ...

Real estate lawyers may expect continuing development across the board in the commercial market, though investors are showing ...

Google Inc. is facing a class action from a contract recruiter who says the Internet giant is violating California wage and ho...

Fredericka McGee, a longtime general counsel for state Assembly speakers in Sacramento, will leave her role in the coming week...

Matthew J. Parlow will officially begin his term as the school's next dean July 1. ...

In seeking to show Sears Holding Corp. is liable for a maintenance worker who drilled peepholes and placed video cameras into ...

Drivers for the ride-hailing company will remain contractors thanks in part to strength of arbitration agreements. ...

The State Bar has identified 59 complaints it received alleging potential unauthorized practice of law by non-attorneys that w...

Dealmakers

Four new community collaborative courts in Los Angeles County have begun the work of trying to create a "cultural shift" in th...

A Los Angeles jury hit embattled yoga teacher Bikram Choudhury with a $6.4 million verdict Tuesday, a second damages result in...

An '80s new wave rocker can sue her record company for breach of contract after a 9th Circuit panel Tuesday overturned a distr...

Many litigation funders have been working to get the word out that they're an option for bankruptcy trustees. ...

The SEC will move full-speed ahead in 2016 with reviewing the effectiveness of its disclosure requirements for public companie...

Judge Jeffrey Ferguson paints abstracts and presides over criminal cases in Orange County.