Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar to consider whether Florida's prohibit...

Federal courthouse libraries are shrinking, and in some cases vanishing entirely, across California. While some judges are a b...

Even as the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has taken notice, the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals continues to stonewall accusations...

A former presiding judge, Robert Foiles has guided San Mateo courts through years of uncertainty.

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

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

Tough sentencing may be a thing of the past for Judge Salter, but he's a stickler for proper procedure.

Superior Court Judge Los Angeles County (Pasadena) ...

Alki David has acquired patented hologram technology, and is suing the estate of Michael Jackson, among others, who are allege...

Government officials and security experts have long warned about the vulnerability of our cyber infrastructure, but last year ...

As a neutral, I thought I'd share five settlement Commandments ("Suggestions," really - since I haven't been able to order any...

Sacramento mediator Raul A. Ramirez has a gregarious, no-nonsense, aggressive way of speaking that lawyers say is refreshing i...

Amid a series of personnel shifts at the U.S. attorney's office in the Northern District, experienced prosecutor Kyle Waldinge...

Former Morgan Hill criminal defense attorney Jamie Harmon has been sentenced to two years in prison for money laundering by U....

Six months after hiring a part-time interim city attorney for $19,500 a month, Riverside officials announced they are ending t...

The Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert boutique is perhaps more diverse than other entertainment litigation shops, but...

A federal appellate court revived a legal malpractice lawsuit brought by biotechnology company NeuroRepair Inc. against its fo...

Workers will get $90 million more from a revised settlement with four Silicon Valley companies that agreed not to recruit each...

With the New Year comes resolutions. Resolve now to update your firm's risk management practices. Here are five considerations...

Judge Elihu M. Berle ruled a class of potentially 3,400 people receiving benefits from the judges' retirement systems can be ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider taking up the case over the A's baseball team after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...

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

Thanks to advanced emergency preparedness, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, the largest firm in Los Angeles by headcou...

General Counsel Snapchat Inc. Venice ...

Before structuring a new entity as a for-profit benefit corporation, be familiar with the basic differences among the state st...

It has been a significant jurisdiction for False Claims Act enforcement. 2014 continued this trend and saw several settlements...

Despite new alternative, the legal industry remains unable to deliver a coherent, client-first approach that effectively integ...

For the nation's top-tier law schools, many graduates can justify the rising tuition costs and debt burdens. But even for thes...

The new Judge Judith O. Hollinger Alternative Dispute Resolution Program will offer close to 20 special classes and award conc...

As the number of trains carrying crude oil into California grows, the state is fighting off an industry challenge to a new law...