Albertson & Davidson LLP, a trust and estate litigation firm with three Southern California offices opened its first San F...

After a state appellate court recently ruled that San Diego-area officials did an inadequate environmental review of its long-...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics found zero growth in legal jobs nationwide in November but California saw 2,300 jobs added this...

Former Apple Inc. employee Paul S. Devine will go to prison for a year and pay $4.5 million in restitution after admitting tha...

Arrowhead Research Corp. has announced the appointment of Patrick O'Brien as its first general counsel. ...

Threatening an $1 billion antitrust trial more than 9 years in the making, defense attorneys for Apple Inc. claimed last week ...

Latham & Watkins LLP partner Alan C. Mendelson is poised to become the first attorney or professional services provider of...

Justice Ming Chin said he'd initially balked at the idea of taking on the added workload. But the opportunity to play a role i...

Shell Oil's efforts to end lawsuit over contaminated Carson neighborhood has been delayed due to objections ...

Sacramento County Judge Michael Bowman pays close attention to timeliness in his courtroom.

Armen Tamzarian views his place on the bench through the lens of his family's arduous history

A weekly roundup of lateral attorney moves, law firm office openings and partner promotions from around California.

Sergio Tapia of Los Angeles criminal court has long been an advocate of range on the bench.

As the national immigration debate rages, advocates trying to secure a right to lawyers for undocumented youths in deportation...

California lawyers waiting patiently for a version of the CRCP that will conform to the numbering of the Model Rules - employe...

While lawyers change firms every day, important ethical principles that govern how lawyers and firms should act to protect cli...

Firm receives pro bono award ...

McMahon Serepca handles both transactional work and litigation - and staffs up as needed. ...

Two more plaintiffs have filed legal actions against a Long Beach hospital and its former owner, joining a litany of voices al...

Investors in a real estate venture that later emerged as a $200 million Ponzi scheme can proceed to trial with a fraud conspir...

Michael J. Bayard started his own arbitration and mediation business in 2000. Since then, he's taken on construction disputes ...

Companies are predicting flat or lowered legal spending this year in what may be a sign that increasingly sophisticated cost m...

Harold Weinstock, a pioneer in the field of estate planning and a founding partner of one of Los Angeles' oldest estate planni...

The Department of Justice announced Thursday the formation of a dedicated cybersecurity unit to combat criminal acts with ties...

The state's highest court unanimously reversed a prisoner's conviction after finding a San Bernardino County prosecutor used a...

If history is any guide, these are times that could try the soul of the State Bar.

Insurance intended to defend directors and officers can bring peace of mind to law firm leaders, but the policies are complica...

Prominent litigator Louis "Skip" Miller filed a bombshell racial discrimination lawsuit in California federal court Tuesday th...

U.S. Supreme Court decisions have eroded a key precedent and hurt minority advocates' confidence in challenging allegedly disc...

Senior vice president of business and legal affairs at United Artists Media Group Santa Monica ...