LA commissioner commits to ongoing self-reflection and improvement
Oil companies sued over claims of price fixing with OPEC
By Craig Anderson
San Mateo County, San Jose sued major oil companies in New Mexico, claiming they had an agreement with OPEC to slow down their...
October 2024
Recent attorney disbarments, suspensions, probations and public reprovals in California.
Gov. Gavin Newsom nominated Justice Brian M. Hoffstadt as presiding justice of the 2nd District Court of Appeal's Division 5, ...
Epic slams Apple for 11th-hour discovery delay in app developer dispute
By Laurinda Keys
Epic Games says Apple is deliberately dragging its feet on compliance with discovery on the issue of whether it is adhering t...
California one of 3 states with no general oversight of public defenders
By Malcolm Maclachlan
Public defenders conference says counties that lack a designated office have gaps in justice for indigents.
Class certification granted in dispute over Nestlé's sustainability labeling
By Skyler Romero
Nestlé had argued that the plaintiff can't provide evidence of class wide deception or damages, making refunds unfeasible.
San Mateo County, San Jose sue oil companies, claim price-fixing with OPEC
By Craig Anderson
San Mateo County, San Jose sued major oil companies in New Mexico, claiming they had an agreement with OPEC to slow down their...
Former employees suing Executive Recovery Group claim it hired known members of a white supremacist group, who subjected staff...
After standing up SEC twice, Musk will sit for 3rd deposition, lawyer says
By Sunidhi Sridhar
Elon Musk skipped the last deposition date with the Securities and Exchange Commission to attend a SpaceX launch in Florida bu...
FDA wins again: Can regulate stem cell treatments, 9th Circuit rules
By Craig Anderson
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been going after stem cell treatment centers across the country, saying the procedu...
How a friendship nurtured over kebabs blossomed into a thriving boutique practice.
23andMe data breach settlement opposed by some 5,000 intervenors, filing says
By Devon Belcher
The gene testing company's proposed settlement threatens to stop class members from pursuing ongoing private arbitrations unle...
Judge: LA violated housing law when it rejected project
By Antoine Abou-Diwan
The city's attempt to require the project to comply with new policies instituted after its preliminary application was submitt...
The city has filed its reply brief in a case challenging the EPA's ability to impose generic prohibitions on sewerage overflow...
Jury awards $8.7M to woman fired by police training agency
By Malcolm Maclachlan
The woman said she was retaliated against for reporting financial irregularities at the California Commission on Peace Officer...
While the ruling achieves the important end of emboldening the right to petition, it may also have the effect of emboldening l...
California has extended the statute of limitations for childhood sexual assault claims, leading to an influx of cases that cou...
The 2027 virtual office is a 24/7 law practice in your home library. The Charuter (a futuristic or conceptual hybrid of a chai...
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton discarded the Lemon test in favor of a "history and traditi...
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FBI says accused Santa Maria court bomber wanted to kill judge
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
He was scheduled to appear before Judge John F. McGregor to be arraigned on a gun charge from July. No judges were injured in ...
Police in areas with strong public defenders learn to not make certain mistakes, San Benito County Sheriff Eric Taylor said.
The LAPD officer who shot Yang was involved in prior shootings of mentally ill individuals, according to a complaint filed in ...
Judge closes UCLA stadium on VA grounds, gives private school more time
By Devon Belcher
The federal judge found that the Department of Veterans Affairs violated its mandate to care for homeless veterans when it lea...
LA Court pilot lets small claims litigants share evidence digitally
By Skyler Romero
Small claims litigants can upload evidence in photo, video and document formats, easily assign exhibit numbers and obtain exhi...
Judge rebukes SF sheriff for ignoring order on pretrial release GPS
By Sunidhi Sridhar
"My order is still the law," U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar said. Defendants who did not want to accept the sheriff's condit...
'If not California, where?' panel asks about venue for e-commerce lawsuit
By Craig Anderson
Canadian e-commerce company Shopify says a California man should not be able to sue it over alleged violations of state laws.
State takes post-Prop 22 wage theft claims off the table
By Wisdom Howell
Defendants Uber and Lyft have denied wrongdoing in a wage theft case brought by the state and rideshare drivers and have repea...
Scott Seaman, co-chair of Hinshaw's Global Insurance Services Practice Group, said the expansion will "boost our insurance pra...