Orrick to settle data breach lawsuits for $8M
By Wisdom Howell
The settlement arises from a consolidated action where three separate lawsuits accused the law firm of failing to protect the ...
Orrick to settle data breach lawsuits for $8M
The settlement arises from a consolidated action where three separate lawsuits accused the law firm of failing to protect the ...
The Ninth Circuit's rejection of the "effects-based" venue test in false statement cases deepens an existing circuit split and...
The 9th Circuit Court has extended Lanham Act Section 1119 to cover trademark applications, allowing a plaintiff to invalidate...
The appellate court's opinion in Medallion Film, et al. LLC v. Loeb & Loeb was wrong, unwise, and illogical because...
Judge weighs role in unsealing documents in LA water billing scandal
By Devon Belcher
The documents relate to accusations made by a disbarred attorney, Paul Paradis, who accused former city attorney Mike Feuer of...
Judge can’t bar plaintiffs from refiling claims against Uber
By Wisdom Howell
A San Francisco judge says he has no authority to bar plaintiffs from refiling sex assault claims against Uber
Supreme Court: Legislated permit fees not exempt from Takings Clause
By Jack Needham
Permit fees dispute will be settled by California courts, lawyers say
Jurists expand mentorship program to research attorneys
By David Houston, Malcolm Maclachlan
On May 15, jus...
Stockton agrees to pay $6M to settle police wrongful death lawsuit
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
“Police agencies must ensure their officers have a clear understanding of how important it is to place someone who is handcuff...
Chinese social media platforms have spread news of a new four-point passport control measure implemented by the Chinese Immigr...
If all else fails, "conjure your inner Swiftie and 'shake it off'," says Los Angeles County Superior Court Presiding Judge Sam...
As a law professor who taught comparative criminal procedure at the University of Bologna, the oldest university in the world,...
Attorneys at Foundation Law Group say everyone at the boutique is their own boss.
San Diego judge finds some felons don't really want probation
Larson firm denies hiring 'juratorologist' accused of harassment
By Antoine Abou-Diwan
It's expected that 'juratorologist' Robert Wilson will be ordered to not have any further involvement in the case and to testi...
It's expected that 'juratorologist' Robert Wilson will be ordered to not have any further involvement in the case and to testi...
The revelation of domestic violence perpetrated by OJ Simpson had a significant impact on family law. Applications for protect...
Lawyers reflect on the way OJ Simpson’s criminal trial changed the way they work
By Skyler Romero, Jack Needham
The murder trial of O.J. Simpson, who died on Wednesday at 76, was pumped into the consciousness of millions of people, changi...
Disney claims free speech right to fire actress over tweets
By Devon Belcher
Elong Musk is funding the lawsuit by actress Gina Carano, who was fired for tweets the entertainment company objected to.
Judiciary committee approves Sacramento judge for district court
By Craig Anderson
The nomination of Dena M. Coggins, presiding judge of the Sacramento County juvenile court, was sent to the Senate floor on a ...
Judges leery of circuit split over ‘sensitive spaces’ gun laws
By Craig Anderson
Two judges on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel asked attorneys for the states and for Second Amendment advocates wh...
Newsom wants state workers back in the office. For that his own judges might sue him.
By Malcolm Maclachlan
“While I can’t reveal the details of our strategy that we’re working on, it is definitely not out of the question that we coul...
Proposition 47 supporters claim success – and deny rise in crime
By Malcolm Maclachlan
Supporters are gathering signatures to put a measure on the fall ballot that would roll back portions of the law that made it ...
Yolo County jury awards $11.2M to truck driver hit during unloading
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
"Even though [driver Eldon Loeser] admitted to making a human error, which he acknowledged from the very beginning of the tria...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized a rule limiting late fees on credit card payments to $8, and the...
Family Code section 6309, which became effective on Jan. 1, allows limited civil discovery in Domestic Violence Prevention Act...
The bill sets strict requirements for pre-deployment safety testing and guardrails for large-scale AI systems, focusing on alg...
While misgendering still occurs, the judiciary is committed to ensuring dignity and respect for trans individuals in the court...
Former insurance defense lawyer Wendy Kramer handles PI cases with complex medical issues.