The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals clarified a key question of when class actions can be removed to federal court, ruling e...

The holiday season brings with it much tradition. One tradition being the National Labor Relations Board dropping new law-chan...

A federal judge is sorting through a discovery dispute in a case on the legality of selling used digital music. ...

A financial company that holds $50 million worth of San Bernardino's pension obligation bonds and the bond insurer say the cit...

Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney...

Echoing frequent criticisms, a state audit released Wednesday faulted California judicial leaders for poor management that le...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently expanded the available equitable remedies and set forth a road map for claimant...

Just months after a big Lanham Act victory against Coca Cola at the U.S. Supreme Court, Pom Wonderful has prevailed again. By ...

California's support of secured lenders has meant that the well-publicized 'robo-signing' cases that appeared nationwide sever...

A recent case demonstrates once again the importance of strictly complying with court rules before and during the filing of an...

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP announced the firm is opening a Seattle office with the addition of former U.S. atto...

A California prison inmate classified as male but identifying as a transgender woman got some relief on her civil rights claim...

Lack of pressing incentives meant companies weren't in a hurry to close deals before the end of the year, attorneys say. ...

Director of intellectual property at Roger Cleveland Golf Co. Inc. Huntington Beach Size of legal department: 4 attorneys ...

Univeral, Capitol and others allege a coordinated plan to sell bootlegged mixtapes to prison inmates. ...

Plaintiffs' attorneys and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have won a victory for short-haul truck drivers at one co...

There were 82 law firm combinations announced in the United States last year, a seven percent decrease from 2013's 88 combin...

The Sacramento legal market is roaring back to life and that's reflected by the resurgence at Downey Brand LLP. The biggest lo...

A younger, revamped state Supreme Court took the bench for the first time on Wednesday, as Justices Mariano-Florentino Cuellar...

U.S. antitrust law is enforced by both the DOJ and the FTC. Critics argue the result at times depends upon which agency review...

A roundup of recent transactions across the state and the lawyers involved.

Finally armed with a license in early 2014, Garcia struck out on his own, opening a law office with one assistant and donated ...

Since another Court of Appeal has handed down a third decision, it's clear: a public owner can convert a general contractor's ...

What do a potato salad recipe, an unpaid $362 Uber taxi bill and a mobile phone with massive computing power all have in commo...

This week's departure of powerhouse litigators John C. Hueston and Brian J. Hennigan from Irell & Manella LLP, some observ...

Oracle Corp. has filed a motion seeking to kill a lawsuit filed by a former employee claiming the company made an illegal agre...

A judge ordered City of Commerce-based 99 Cents Only Stores LLC to pay $2.3 million for improperly disposing of hazardous mate...

Plaintiff's lawyer Brian S. Kabateck plans to make 50-member panel much more active in employment, selection of new dean. ...

Andrew T. Guzman has led UC Berkeley School of Law's graduate, foreign and executive education programs. He will replace Rober...

Monster LLC and its CEO are suing Apple Inc.-owned Beats Electronics LLC and several music industry celebrities in San Mateo C...