The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the Wage Justice Center represent two plaintiffs fired after parti...

Online real estate company Zillow Inc. announced Monday the promotion of its assistant general counsel to general counsel. Bra...

Merger and acquisition activity through the first three quarters of the year in the U.S. reached levels not seen since before ...

As the new U.S. Supreme Court term commences, public attention is inevitably focused on the potential blockbuster cases. But p...

Public defenders clamoring for more social workers to achieve better outcomes - both legally and socially - for adults. They a...

A federal judge has denied certification of several classes of purchasers that claimed they were overcharged because of price ...

Mark A. Talamantes, who took the Marin County bench in 2012, pushes hard for settlements. -->

A roundup of recent M&A, IPO and financing deals and the lawyers involved.

San Francisco technology companies Yelp Inc. and Tinyco Inc. became the latest trophies in the Federal Trade Commission's ongo...

Last week, the judge presiding over the city of Stockton's Chapter 9 municipal debt adjustment case announced from the bench t...

Beverly Hills Bar Association swears in new leaders ...

A bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown last week, AB 2646 by Assemblyman Phil Ting, D-San Francisco, expands minorities' ability to...

Of the 22 law firm combinations announced in the U.S. in the third quarter of 2014, more than half of the acquisitions took pl...

A Sacramento County Superior Court ordered officials to analyze impacts of the Kern Water Bank under CEQA, but stopped short o...

Employment in the legal industry fell sharply in August on a national level according to statistics released by the U.S. Burea...

Levitt & Quinn Family Law Center holds Stand for Justice gala ...

Riverside County District Attorney Paul Zellerbach dismissed triple murder charges Friday against two men in a case in which h...

Out-of-state egg farmers will have to comply with a California law requiring laying chickens to have roomier quarters if they ...

Assembly Bill 2293 requires transportation network companies to provide extended coverage for their drivers, and to encourage ...

Following a June U.S. Supreme Court decision on the limits of patent eligibility on software and computer-related technology, ...

FedEx Corp. received yet another blow to its business model when the National Labor Relations Board ruled that a group of deli...

Yolo County Commissioner Dennis Umanzio handles child support disputes in three counties.

Central District Judge James Otero is an enthusiastic volunteer for youth mock trial programs.

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

Less than 200 former NFL players out of a class of 20,000 filed objections to a proposed settlement in concussion litigation a...

After handling other matters, San Bernardino Judge David Cohn is back in his comfort zone.

California law schools say they will be able to meet regulators' demands for more practical skills training while holding down...

Much has been written advising of various tips to make mediations work - so let's address ways folks are making sure their med...

In "Law of the Jungle," about the decades-long Ecuadorian oil pollution case, Paul Barrett tells a story in which there are co...

A movie production company's legal woes stemming from an accident during filming raises several important considerations regar...