A new decision provides guidance on what actions public agencies must take in adoption property-related fees. By Kelly J. Salt...

Richard A. Shaw, an attorney at Higgs Fletcher & Mack LLP in San Diego, received the San Diego County Bar Association's fi...

The nonprofit California Rural Legal Assistance Inc. hosted its annual fundraiser, "San Francisco Fiesta," on Nov. 5 at the Pu...

Southwestern Law School celebrated the arrival of a new dean and the opening of its first on-campus student housing at a recep...

At the 66th annual Supreme Court luncheon on Oct. 29, hosted by the Lawyers Club of San Francisco, San Francisco Public Defend...

ADR Services Inc. San Diego ...

Officer told jurors that "nothing was really adding up" as he investigated attorney Kent Easter's report that a school volunte...

Legal marketing specialists gathered at Hotel Nikko in San Francisco on Oct. 28 for the 2013 Legal Marketing Technology Confer...

San Francisco firm Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP - home to seven attorneys - has mastered a legal speciality dominated by sole...

Robert C. Funsten is the second partner to join the firm's Irvine office since it set up shop on the West Coast in April by me...

Reacting to a report that 2,000 eligible inmates are still awaiting a hearing, the state Supreme Court chief justice is offeri...

Shapell Industries Inc. tapped attorneys in the firm's Los Angeles office for the sale of its home building business to Toll B...

The 4th annual Western M&A Forum, held Nov. 6 at the Techmart conference center in Santa Clara, brought together analysts ...

New York-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC announced Thursday that its newest general counsel hails from the Los An...

Berkeley-based nonprofit Disability Rights Advocates on Thursday scored a big victory in federal court for nearly 1 million pe...

The federal appellate panel ruled Thursday that more government safety studies are needed on the application of minute silver ...

The court is stepping into a development battle in which residents claim city of Orange officials flouted land use law and ign...

Many attorneys leave themselves open to disputes by failing to take the time to properly discuss the terms of service with cli...

A judge will hear arguments Friday on why he should order the rail authority to halt work on the train until it can show that ...

Bolen Fransen LLP and Sawyers & Holland LLP merged last week to create a new finance and agricultural firm. ...

A roundup of recent mergers and acquisitions and financing activity and the lawyers involved.

Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney...

The increasing popularity of online video games is giving rise to a niche area of litigation in which game developers pursue c...

Even unremitting champions of the free enterprise system are unlikely to laud the recent performance of private banks. By Pras...

City voters turned out Tuesday in strong support of a local firearm measure that experts are calling uniquely restrictive amon...

Voters recalled James F. Penman this week, closing out the lawyer's 26-year tenure with the bankrupt municipality. ...

The firm represented Long Beach-based real estate investment trust HCP Inc. in multiple sales. ...

Five plaintiffs say the weapons research lab inadvertently discriminated against them and other older workers in how it select...

Bankruptcy judge seems reluctant to decide battle between estate and firms ...

A prosecutor told jurors a former Stradling Yocca partner planted drugs on a school volunteer and then called the police. But ...