Defendants won a food court victory Tuesday when a San Francisco federal judge dismissed claims that Whitewaves Food Co.'s yog...

The Beastie Boys has fired a legal salvo in the ongoing battle with girl-centric toymaker GoldieBlox Inc. over its allegedly u...

A little more than a year after joining the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and spearheading its push into Silicon Valley, Mi...

A state court of appeal has affirmed an award for a student who school administrators used as bait in a drug sting when he was...

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

Prosecutor and defender offices across the state stand to lose a combined $21 million annually after the California Commission...

China has finally amended its laws to deter trademark hijacking, with the new law going into effect May 1, 2014. But will it s...

It is difficult to see the justices agreeing with the NLRB on this class action waiver case if it does reach the U.S. high cou...

Latham & Watkins LLP represented Los Angeles-based Leonard Green & Partners LP in its $225 million acquisition of Luck...

The Pittsburgh-based firm added George A. Willman as a partner in its corporate and securities group, the firm announced Tuesd...

Lawrence Anthony Witsoe, 70, who was convicted this year in a bribery scheme to obtain dismissal of a criminal case against a ...

Rambus Inc. reached a patent licensing agreement with Idaho-based chip maker Micron Technology Inc. that settles "all outstand...

The 25-member body is comprised of legal professionals, judges and others tasked with identifying how to improve poorer Califo...

Lawyers say EdgeCast Networks Inc.'s sale to Verizon Communications Inc. is a major victory for the region. ...

With the first pay raise in six years for California judges and justices slated to take effect, one justice has written a lett...

Entertainment attorney Henry Hoberman will oversee all legal and business affairs teams for A&E Networks as well as the ne...

In a new twist in the increasingly complicated legal battle over mobile app Snapchat Inc., both the defense and plaintiff have...

The city's bankruptcy case should cause existing retirees in any city, county or municipality in the U.S. who are receiving pe...

Financial regulatory attorneys in California found few surprises as they began to pour over the rule's roughly 900 pages of re...

With enrollment in sharp decline since the recession, credit quality has fallen at some schools, particularly stand-alone law ...

Frederick Maguire is known for his 'common sense' approach to his criminal trial assignment.

So far this year, the seven justices in Riverside have published 41 opinions - roughly 4.5 percent of the 900 opinions the cou...

Currently, California has thousands of individuals held in solitary confinement with no meaningful review process. By Jeffrey ...

As smartphone rivals Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. juggle two patent lawsuits in San Jose, a contentious dispute...

Littler Mendelson will expand into Puerto Rico in January when the management-side labor and employment firm enters a Swiss Ve...

Saratoga-based Roku Inc. named Hogan Lovells partner Stephen H. Kay as its next general counsel. ...

A group of defendants associated with disrupting Paypal Inc.'s services in a cyberattack pled guilty in federal court in San J...

William M. Gallagher, a long-serving and sometimes controversial Superior Court judge, died last month at the age of 93. ...

David S. Mandell most recently served as general counsel for mobile phone entertainment content provider Mandalay Digital Grou...

A state statute that extends deadlines for seeking return of stolen artworks isn't preempted by the federal government's exclu...