Even if proposed rules to allow class action-type litigation in France will not mirror U.S.-style class actions, this new proc...

A recent decision may have moved the dividing line between fatally indefinite statements and enforceable promises in favor of ...

In what could signal an emerging trend in the online music community, the singer-songwriter won the first round of a copyright...

The board held that workers have a substantive right to participate in concerted legal activity such as a joint or class lawsu...

Bay Area Rapid Transit managers want a do-over, but labor unions went to court Tuesday to argue that a deal's a deal. ...

Apple Inc. has called for a federal magistrate to hamper smartphone rival Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and outside counsel at ...

Kaye Scholer LLP lost its California offices co-managing partner, G. Thomas Stromberg, to Jenner & Block LLP Monday, but t...

On Jan. 1, 2014, the ground under lawyers is going to shift - if only slightly - when various changes to the California Rules ...

John Quinn, founding partner of Los Angeles-based Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, discusses the firm's expansion in...

The biotechnology industry's stampede toward public equity markets hit a bit of a stumbling block last month after a spate of ...

Superior Court Judge, Kern County (Delano) ...

As the economy pulls out of its slump, attorneys expect the franchising sector to continue to gain momentum. It's recently see...

The new changes and requirements take effect Jan. 1, 2014. By Monica Goel ...

The recent federal budget showdown and automatic sequestration portend even further tightening of the government's already wor...

This is the second of a two-part series concerning John Lennon and his lawyer, Leon Wildes. By Dan Lawton ...

The lack of clarity puts disabled people in danger by causing others to question the legitimacy of their service animals. By P...

An en banc panel at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a law banning commercials and political advertisements on pub...

John K. Trotter and Catherine Yanni, two longtime neutrals, will oversee the implementation of the massive settlement involvin...

A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit against Apple Inc. claiming the company violates antitrust laws by taking a 30 p...

A federal judge considering the case brought up the possibility Monday of suspending the trial so both sides could file writs ...

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge ruled Palmdale's at-large election system is illegal and the city must institute a d...

Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals officials said they believe their court is the first among federal appellate courts in the...

New leader will oversee the fight to maintain bankrupt cities' contributions to the $270 billion public retirement and health ...

G. Thomas Stromberg, who led the Los Angeles and Palo Alto outposts and served on the firm's executive committee, jumped to th...

Attorneys for Michael Jackson's family are seeking a new trial in their quest to hold AEG Live liable for as much as $1 billio...

In a case of first impression, the 9th Circuit deems the 'possibility' of irreparable harm insufficient for a preliminary inju...

The NFL and the Players Association should amend the collective bargaining agreement so as to allow NDAs. By Daniel Rapaport ...

Former U.S. Ambassador to Australia Jeffrey L. Bleich returned to Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP on Monday after a roughly fou...

A coalition of environmental and fishing groups has sued the state, claiming it is failing to curb pollution that runs off far...

Erica Yew remains calm on the bench and as chair of the Commission on Judicial Performance.