Sara M. Thorpe has helped to start a new insurance boutique with offices in Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. She is the...

Attorneys in Cooley's Palo Alto office are leading the firm's representation of CHC Group Ltd. through its planned initial pub...

Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer on Tuesday sued an oil company operating near the University of Southern California seeki...

When it comes to illegal immigration, even terminology is cause for debate. And the justices on the state Supreme Court are al...

The unspoken assumption underlying many statements in the media following the case is that one may work in the U.S. legally th...

The state Supreme Court on Tuesday considered the appropriate remedy when a judge fails to strike a juror for legitimate reaso...

Judge Anita B. Brody of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania will decide how - and if - more than $112 million in attorney fee...

Corporate and antitrust attorneys across the country will be keeping a close eye on California's Northern District Court in th...

Tax may be one of life's great certainties, but tax law is always changing. And, true to form, 2014 brings with it a series of...

What many employers and their counsel may not realize is that the increase in the minimum wage affects more than merely minimu...

Ongoing developments regarding three key areas continue to impact manufacturers of medical devices, drugs and biologics. By Ch...

Despite two drafts emphasizing new opportunities for pulic participation in judicial council committee meetings, openness advo...

A possible lawsuit on behalf of an Oakland teenager who was declared brain dead last month by her doctors would be worth more ...

The National Labor Relations Board said it will no longer fight courts' decisions to overturn its requirement that workplaces ...

David R. Andrews, whose storied career included providing legal counsel to two presidential administrations, died Dec. 30 of a...

Colleagues and other county officials say Phyllis K. Morris has helped the department shake its troubled image through a serie...

The U.S. Treasury recently sold its last share of General Motors stock, concluding its four-year investment into the automaker...

SB 828 would ban all state agencies, officials and corporations that provide services to California from helping federal offic...

Multiple requests for a new trial, plus a subsequent lawsuit, have been filed following a case in which a jury vindicated Toyo...

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

In an effort to get engage employees, large employers have implemented software systems that let workers accumulate rewards an...

General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Mainstream Energy Corp. San Luis Obispo ...

Re: "Secrets Are the New Noncompetes," Dec. 27. By Anthony J. Oncidi ...

Re: "History Ignored by Sentencing Law Critics," Dec. 24. By Kenneth G. Petrulis ...

The mixed success of these lawsuits in 2013 suggests that courts are changing their attitudes toward "natural" allegations. By...

Corporate counsel's top goal was to control legal costs for many years, but in 2013 cost control dropped to number two and was...

Milpitas-based FireEye picks up competitor Mandiant in $1 billion stock-heavy deal. ...

Arguments on Friday did not immediately convince Judge Yvette M. Palazuelos to abandon her tentative ruling denying a motion f...

David M. Pregerson, the 23-year-old son of U.S. District Judge Dean D. Pregerson of Los Angeles, died Tuesday at UCLA Medica...

Prosecutors contend Walter Liew made $29 million by sharing the proprietary documents, flow charts and other information relat...