One might wonder whether the fact three mega deals have been announced in the last 18 months is merely a coincidence, or wheth...

The Coronado-based conference, which runs Monday through Wednesday, is headlined by White, who is in her first year at the hel...

Immigrant detainees who appear in San Francisco will no longer be routinely restrained when appearing in court thanks to a set...

Top toxic tort attorney Thomas V. Girardi filed suit this week on behalf of 36 plaintiffs in Wedron who claim multiple compani...

State officials last week asked a federal three-judge panel for another two years to reduce overcrowding in state prisons thro...

Frederick Maurice Brosio, Jr., who served as chief of the civil division of the Central District U.S. attorney's office from 1...

In 2013 the number of federal securities class actions was up by 10 percent over 2012, with filings in the 9th U.S. Circuit Co...

A Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP legal team represented the Valencia-based foundation in its patent case against Australian c...

Some of the biggest technology titans in Silicon Valley are fighting lawsuits alleging they scan personal emails and messages ...

After moving often as a child, Derek Woodhouse found stability in law and now hears eviction cases.

A would-be Air Force pilot became a superior court judge through a series of 'repottings.'

A recent study found that in 2013, fully 97.5 percent of public company buyouts valued at $100 million or above triggered a sh...

The Coronado-based conference, which runs Monday through Wednesday, is headlined by White, who is in her first year at the hel...

A weekly roundup of lateral attorney moves, law firm office openings and partner promotions from around California.

Whether in drug court or traffic cases, Gregory H. Saldivar takes a compassionate approach.

Companies need to be aware of the vulnerabilities presented when nearly any employee moves between jobs and take measures to p...

When a fee dispute arises, your response is critical to the outcome. By Malcolm Sher ...

Is new memoir, super sports agent Leigh Steinberg takes us from his law school days at Berkeley, to his reign as the sports ag...

The building once served as a courthouse for Los Angeles. In 2014, it will reconnect with its legal past with the establishmen...

Chief U.S. District Judge Claudia A. Wilken on Tuesday swore in the five new officers of the Northern District's Federal Bar A...

A woman who scored a big settlement after splitting from her husband wants a do-over with one of her lawyers who nabbed $7.8 m...

A trial court judge agreed to receive further briefing in regards to a $20 million malpractice suit against Proskauer Rose LLP...

Willie Brown Jr., the former speaker of the state Assembly and mayor of San Francisco, gave members of the State Bar Board of ...

San Francisco mediator Alan Berkowitz has a knack of ensuring that people feel they are being heard, making it easier to settl...

Los Angeles-based family law firm Phillips Lerner ALC raised more than $6,000 for the Los Angeles Youth Network in 2013 as par...

Washington, D.C.-based firm is launching its first Northern California office Monday by poaching from King & Spalding. ...

In a discovery dispute between the parties Thursday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle ordered the corn syrup industry'...

Former Chilean Judge Juan Guzman, who indicted Chile's dictator Augusto Pinochet on human rights violations in 2004, spoke Jan...

An Alameda County judge has tossed a lawsuit by environmental groups that sought to force state officials to conduct in-depth ...

While Wellman concentrates on complex business litigation, Warren focuses on the legal side of multi-level marketing, sometime...