A pair of low-ranked California law schools are taking contrary approaches to tackle the problems of high tuition and unfair "...

The U.S. market for initial public offerings so far this year was more active than any opening quarter since 2000, according t...

James H. Frank sat on nearly 50 panels in the course of his 15 years as a FINRA arbitrator, but parties must file a motion to ...

Alan Jackson, whose 2012 bid for Los Angeles County's top prosecutor spot fell short, moved to Brown White & Newhouse LLP ...

The combination brings together Donahue Gallagher Woods LLP, which was founded in 1918, and Fitzgerald Abbott & Beardsley ...

The problem is that many supporters of crowdfunding refuse to acknowledge that the so-called "New Economy" is still governed b...

Of 22 law firm mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2014, more than 80 percent involved small firms jo...

On Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in CLS Bank, a case that could decide the extent to which software can...

Morrison & Foerster LLP partner and legal titan James J. Brosnahan will defend a former San Francisco school board preside...

A suspended California lawyer was sentenced to ten years in federal prison Wednesday for money laundering. ...

In the case, the plaintiff claims his one-time employer is trying to dodge responsibilities for its civil rights violations by...

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

Attorneys are undermining the testimony of expert witnesses by conducting simple Google searches. ...

The New York-based firm expanded in the Bay Area on Monday with hire of lawyers from Hake Law, an eight-attorney litigation bo...

In a demurrer filed Monday, attorneys for the mobile application Snapchat refuted claims that its founders committed fraud by ...

Global merger and acquisition activity got off to a galloping start so far this year according to new data released Monday by ...

A U.S. real estate forecast released Tuesday by the Urban Land Institute predicts a positive future for the industry. ...

Monterey-based Hudson Martin Witten & June PC on Monday announced it had acquired Mallery & DeMaria PC to form a busin...

An actress suing Google Inc. over its hosting on YouTube of a virulent anti-Muslim video in which she unwittingly appeared got...

While technically the decision only applies to Northwestern University, it could potentially affect all private universities. ...

William A. Masterson, a prominent figure in the Los Angeles legal scene for more than 40 years and former appellate court just...

There were slightly fewer instances last year of judges being censured for inappropriate behavior than there were in 2012, acc...

A closer look at the Ron Calderon case suggests that Andre Birotte's office may have trouble meeting this challenge, due to ap...

Truck drivers who work with a contract but say they are really under the control of one company have increasingly turned to re...

Opening statements in the patent infringement trial became a numbers game for jurors Tuesday as each side sought to gain the e...

Scott L. Kays' passion for problem-solving has helped boost his court's efficiency and accessibility.

Judges and prosecutors are frustrated by the pressure the policy has put on jail space, which has resulted in convicts and pre...

The state Supreme Court could save each of us upwards of $500 this week, as on April 3 it will hear oral argument in People v....

On Monday, for the first time since the invention of email, the Supreme Court heard arguments on the extent to which software ...

What we are doing now to address the water problem is not working; it isn’t enough. We need to do something different. We need...