There has been concern of possible abuse by athletes if new muscle-building drugs are approved by the FDA for the treatment of...

Courts will be able to issue writs to levying officers electronically under a new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown Tuesday.

Despite their jammed dockets, overworked immigration judges must find time to afford due process to persons facing deportation...

The American Bar Association's recent about-face on fee sharing with firms in Washington, D.C., the United Kingdom and Austral...

IPOs in the life sciences sector have skyrocketed, spurring increased competition among law firms trying to nab startup compan...

Costa Mesa says Lackie, Dammeier, McGill & Ethir and a police union tried to influence labor talks by making a false DUI r...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. descends from above to address the progress of minorities in law. By Yakub Hazzard

The closely intertwined relationships that often exist between doctors and biotechnology companies may soon be viewed in a new...

Hoping to capitalize on crippled courts and broaden product lines, companies are beginning to expand private resolution servic...

Re: "Client Data: Secure as the Weakest Link," Aug. 23. By Lawrence R. Jensen

A pending case before the state high court concerns a physician's right to sue a hospital for retaliatory peer review without ...

Plaintiff attorneys' will receive a little less than $5 million on the $20 million class settlement stemming from Facebook's u...

Famed entertainment attorney Irwin E. Russell, who represented clients from former The Walt Disney Company CEO Michael Eisner ...

San Diego-based Histogen Inc. has notched another court win in a biotechnology patent infringement battle with Carlsbad-based ...

San Francisco-based Gordon & Rees LLP opened a new office in Raleigh, N.C., the firm announced Monday.

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

San Francisco-based financial holding company UnionBanCal Corp., whose primary subsidiary is Union Bank N.A., has named Michae...

Hernan Vera and Mariam Krinsky are known as advocates for the disadvantaged

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP represented Thousand Oaks-based biotechnology giant Amgen Inc. in its $10.4 billion acquisition of...

The blood sugar level of a diabetic Upland woman who died after driving her Toyota into a tree was within a target range advis...

Nixon Peabody LLP recently poached the head of Sedgwick LLP's employee benefits practice to become a new partner in its San Fr...

A group of truck drivers argued California minumum wage laws apply to their pay Monday as they asked the federal appeals court...

State's newest Supreme Court justice says decisions are lopsided, lax and speculative

There are at least two tax implications relating to real estate that have been little noted. By Bruce Givner and Owen Kaye

Without a direct window into FDA's decision-making process, it is difficult to say with any certainty the reasons driving FDA'...

Last year, business interests appeared to have the best chance in years to get major changes to the state's landmark environme...

Re: "Drug Test Doctors! Drug Test Lawyers!!," Aug. 22. By Bruce M. Brusavich

The Fair Employment and Housing Act, which prohibits harassment and discrimination in the employment arena, historically has l...

The lead lawyer for the bankrupt city confirmed the city will file a proposal to restructure its debt in September, likely ove...

A judge ruled that San Bernardino's city clerk must accept petitions filed in support of the recall of its city attorney and s...