Prosecutors report jurors asking questions about mitochondrial DNA, latent prints, ballistics and trace evidence - even when t...

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge stuck with her tentative ruling and denied a new trial in the wrongful death lawsuit...

James C. Martin, who this month became president of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, wants to use his new role to su...

The first round of talks is set to begin next month, with state and federal bellwether cases receiving priority. ...

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP represented Nest Labs Inc. in the Palo Alto-based startup's sale to Google Inc. Google ...

The Bratz manufacturer filed a trade secret theft action against the competing toymaker in Los Angeles County Superior Court s...

Jeffrey E. Essner was elected to a three-year term, replacing William S. Klein, who held the post for 15 years. ...

Kevin L. Finch, whose first day was Monday, joins from Freeman, Freeman & Smiley LLP, where he was a partner in the firm's...

The Food and Drug Administration last week denied requests from two California federal judges to provide more guidance about w...

The jury's decision in the first unintended acceleration case against Toyota Motor Corp. to go to trial in California state co...

The loss of the credit, some experts say, could lead to a "black hole" in wind energy projects in the next several years. ...

A DOJ trial attorney who recently handled a marquee price-fixing case involving electronic liquid-crystal displays will join t...

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling could reverse hundreds of labor board decisions and rules, including precedent-changing ruling...

State Bar leaders largely supported the idea of conducting random audits of lawyers' and law firms' client trust accounts. If ...

Shelleyanne W. L. Chang's work as a judge follows a long career in various government agencies.

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

English lawyer Mark Lewis has been at the center of the phone-hacking firestorm surrounding Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in Bri...

Senior Vice President and Chief Counsel for Apigee Corp. San Jose ...

Re: "General Motors: Success, Redefined," Jan. 7. By Martin A. Mattes ...

Re: "Appellate Attorneys, Flailing in the Dark," Jan. 3. By Hirbod Rashidi ...

Re: "Appellate Attorneys, Flailing in the Dark," Jan. 3. By Gary A. Watt ...

The main portion of laws affecting homeowners' associations is effectively new as of Jan. 1. Well, sort of. By Kelton Lee Gibs...

In a case pending before the state Supreme Court, it seems the entire insurance industry has lined up in an effort to convince...

Today's law students are going against the grain, against the advice of commentators, some pre-law advisors, and probably frie...

The current enforcement environment should not put schools at ease or detract from efforts to maintain robust athletics compli...

Led by a banner year in the Northern District, California's U.S. attorney's offices bucked a broader declining numbers trend -...

Nationwide, the sector lost 800 jobs in December, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. In November it ha...

The U.S. Supreme Court decided Friday that it would hear a labeling dispute between beverage company POM Wonderful LLC and Th...

The state attorney general's office filed a motion urging Judge Michael Kenny to toss the remaining complaints filed by oppone...

Beyond dollar amounts, the plans unveiled last week include a number of policy proposals aimed at reducing overcrowding in sta...