Former cybercrimes prosecutor joins Manatt in San Diego
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
Kareem A. Salem oversaw large cyber investigations and prosecutions for the National Security and Cybercrimes Section at the U...
Complaint challenges California’s EV truck transition plans
By Jack Needham
The complaint, filed Monday, alleges that the California Air Resource Board’s rule is preempted by three federal laws.
IRS Forms 1099 are important tax forms for lawyers and clients, as they report income and allow computer matching of Social Se...
The Thousand Talent Program (TTP) is an initiative by the Chinese government to recruit foreign experts in fields that China c...
Google and plaintiffs reach multibillion-dollar settlement over incognito mode data tracking
By Sunidhi Sridhar
Under the terms of the deal, Google will rewrite its disclosures to inform users that it collects private browsing data, delet...
Under the terms of the deal, Google will rewrite its disclosures to inform users that it collects private browsing data, delet...
Rule 8.3 of the California Rules of Professional Conduct requires lawyers to report misconduct by other lawyers, but it may co...
Urologist awarded $18.3M for theft of penile implant concept
By Devon Belcher
Last June, Waymaker LLP secured an 8-0 jury verdict for Dr. James Elist and his businesses on all 10 claims that Houston-based...
Lawsuit against LA gondola project claims CEQA violations
By Skyler Romero
The lawsuit alleges that the project will negatively impact working class neighborhoods and destroy historic and cultural reso...
Rutan & Tucker grows election law practice with acquisition of Sutton Law Firm
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
James R. Sutton, leader of the group, has more than 30 years of political and election law experience.
Investors can pursue antitrust claims against Solano County landowners
By Malcolm Maclachlan
The investor group, which spent six years buying up thousands of acres of land under the name Flannery Associates LLC, alleged...
Sacramento diocese joins other California dioceses in bankruptcy
By Malcolm Maclachlan
The diocese cited the need to respond equitably to victims of sexual abuse, but plaintiffs’ attorneys are concerned about the ...
Assembly member wants to legislate ‘right to disconnect’
By Jack Needham
If passed, California would become the first jurisdiction in the U.S. to place limitations on work-related communication outsi...
The bill raises concerns about the ethical dilemmas faced by mediators, particularly when they witness attorney misconduct. Pr...
Texas judges reject US Courts’ anti-judge-shopping guidelines
By Craig Anderson
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-KY, who had called it a “half-baked guidance that does Washington Democrats’ bidding,” declared v...
Two recent studies examine how the personal and professional backgrounds of appellate judges affect their decisions on the sta...
Deported veterans often cannot access the health care and disability benefits they are entitled to from the VA, either because...
Class action alleges Apple’s anticompetitive behavior in iPhone app development
By Wisdom Howell
The plaintiffs argue that Apple’s business model, which invites participation but forces developers to pay substantial fees, s...
Air Lease Corp. sues Lloyd’s of London syndicates for denying coverage in Ukraine
By Antoine Abou-Diwan
The firm claims that its insurers changed the "war risk" coverage area to exclude Russian-controlled territory. Air Lease is s...
The Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, who worked in the Conviction and Sentence Alternatives (CASA) program as a federa...
California and other state legislatures are working to improve the intelligibility of legislation by limiting sentences to 25 ...
Many cases do not have a strong enough argument or trial court record to have a decent chance of winning. Appellate lawyers pr...
Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuits over banks’ robo-resetting
By Wisdom Howell
The dispute stems from the state of California’s hiring of the banks as remarketing agents, where they were accused of widespr...
John C. Eastman’s attorneys argue that the ruling has deprived him of the ability to earn a living as he committed no crime an...
The Chiquita Canyon landfill in Castaic has been criticized for a chemical reaction that has set garbage alight, while the Sun...
Judge scolds attorney for filing 2 summary judgment motions
By Devon Belcher
Vlad Hirnyk and his firm, Lamberg Law LLC, are accused by Evox Productions of unauthorized posting of more than 100 copyrighte...
Shasta County casino project dispute moves to federal court
By Malcolm Maclachlan
The complaint claimed that the deal with the Redding Rancheria tribe will deliver a fraction of the revenue earned by other co...
Align Technology prevails in defense of antitrust claims
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
U.S. District Judge Vince G. Chhabria highlighting the fact that Align’s cessation of interoperability with competitor devices...
The Kansas State Young Americans for Freedom sought access to DEI funds, by twice citing an article by Mark B. Baer as a reaso...
Costa Mesa’s sober living home regulations get mixed reaction at Circuit
By Craig Anderson
The case is the latest in a series of lawsuits, one of which reached the U.S. Supreme Court, between the city and the operator...