Off the slopes, Olympic bronze medalist Bode Miller is embroiled in a custody dispute that hardly inspires pride in our judici...

Top Obama Administration officials emphasized its support Thursday for legislation pending in Congress intended to make litiga...

A federal judge is investigating how a San Francisco defense attorney filing a habeas appeal got his hands on a police report ...

Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey delivered the keynote speech at a USC Gould School of Law gala that launched...

Roughly 85 members and sponsors of the Long Beach Bar Foundation gathered Jan. 26 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the gr...

Pepper Hamilton attorneys, clients and friends gathered in Los Angeles last week to celebrate the expansion of the firm's Los ...

A roundup of recent merger and acquisition and financing activity and the lawyers involved.

A longtime neutral and a former business litigator, LaMothe is about to begin an unusual arrangment as a part-time U.S. magist...

A large group of media organizations is seeking to intervene in litigation alleging Google Inc. illegally intercepts and scans...

Ballard Spahr LLP and the California Minority Counsel Program held a panel discussion and networking event Feb. 10 to explore ...

The two firms each lost a pair of partners to King Williams & Gleason LLP, a new Sacramento real estate and environmental ...

Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye said Thursday that a recent report from the Legislative Analyst's Office could buoy effor...

After three weeks of plaintiffs' testimony from nearly 20 witnesses, a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge must decide if...

The high court ruled unanimously Thursday that doctors can swiftly sue hospitals for retaliation in certain types of whistle-b...

The U.S. Supreme Court is stepping into the debate on tackling climate change Monday, scrutinizing the Obama administration's ...

Two defendants charged with beating a San Francisco Giants fan outside Dodger Stadium nearly three years ago pleaded guilty Th...

Taking an unusual step, the U.S. government waded into an ongoing federal lawsuit that challenges the placement of youth with ...

It is great to get wrongfully convicted people out of jail, but let's keep them from going in. By Linda Starr

California's Right to Repair Act cannot be used by builders to escape liability for negligence and breach of implied warranty ...

Lawyers for the company argued Tuesday that the $1.7 million deal lets the primary employers off the hook while increasing Wal...

A federal judge demanded attorneys involved in a sprawling gang murder case swear under oath they did not leak a sensitive pol...

Facebook Inc. tapped Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP to handle its $19 billion cash and stock acquisition of Mountain View-base...

A roundup of recent real estate activity and the lawyers involved.

El Dorado County Superior Court will partner with a local tribal court to streamline family and juvenile cases involving triba...

Bigger has not been better for clients or law firms, it has just been bigger. By Edwin B. Reeser

A class of athletes will try to convince a federal judge Thursday that antitrust laws should apply to the NCAA, and a "quick l...

Several years after the Department of Justice declined to pursue criminal charges against Countrywide Financial Corp. executiv...

Law firms have been eager to enter South Korea market following a free trade agreement with the United States that went into e...

These "ambush" or "quickie" election rules would make union organizing much easier. By Robert Millman and Andrea Milano

Repealing the nearly century-old FAA by foreclosing the avenue of private pre-dispute resolution may not be in the best intere...