An opinion issued last week strongly signals the 9th Circuit is hesitant to remove anti-SLAPP protections from parties litigat...

If unions are to be a force in this century they must create a moral imperative supporting fast food and low wage workers. By ...

Plan requires city approval before it's filed with court. ...

The Los Angeles and San Jose school districts are no longer defendants in a lawsuit that seeks to strike down teacher tenure l...

Attorneys say the settlement could pave the way for a higher settlement with the four remaining companies in the lawsuit - App...

A federal judge Tuesday certified a class of people in 22 states who bought televisions or computer monitors that had cathode ...

The tactics employed by hedge funds and other investors to shake up corporate boards have become far more accepted vehicles fo...

Nine months into her assignment as San Francisco County Superior Court's new law and motion judge, attorneys who appear before...

Legal experts say a bill to require ballot initiative backers use some volunteers could face a constitutional challenge if sig...

Morrison & Foerster LLP announced Tuesday plans to open in Berlin, its second office in continental Europe after Brussels....

Rite Aid Corp. will pay $12.3 million to settle claims it mishandled hazardous waste around the state, the Los Angeles County ...

Women are still underrepresented in corporate boardrooms both globally and in California. But legislative changes and recent s...

Apple boasts the new iPhone's "Touch ID" as "faster, easier, and even a little futuristic." But when it comes to privacy, anot...

A judge is set to hear arguments today on whether to dismiss a suit in which Ontario accuses Los Angeles' airport authority of...

Santa Clara-based semiconductor manufacturing equipment maker Applied Materials Inc. tapped Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP's S...

Judge Rafael Ongkeko and his staff have a system to field roughly 6,000 personal injury cases.

Thousands of inmates across California went weeks without food this summer as a sign of their opposition to the state's practi...

The question everyone is asking about Aaron Alexis now is whether he should have been able to carry a gun in the first place. ...

Dish Network's customers -- not Dish -- are the ones that push the record button on its commercial skipping feature. By David ...

In a case that has implications for filmmakers, the 9th Circuit held that the unauthorized use of a street artist's work in a ...

Kirkland & Ellis LLP represented San Francisco-based private equity firm Vista Equity Partners in its all-cash acquisition...

The U.S. legal education system needs to change how schools are financed and accredited and how lawyers-to-be are trained, a s...

David M. Tamman was sentenced to seven years in prison Monday for his role in a Ponzi scheme that cheated investors out of som...

The bankruptcy and corporate restructuring attorney, a founder of Los Angeles-based Stutman, Treister & Glatt PC, died of ...

Emirates Team New Zealand's run at the America's Cup was backed by pro bono representation from Jones Day. ...

A Cooley LLP lawyer for Tawianese smartphone maker HTC Corp. lambasted a Silicon Valley patent holder during the first day of ...

A braking expert told jurors that the override was unlikely to have stayed activated during Noriko Uno's high-speed half-mile ...

Goodwin Procter LLP brought in former Amazon.com Inc. senior corporate counsel Jared G. Jensen to serve as a private equity pa...

The law places some of the responsibility for compliance upon advertisers, dictating that they must not provide adult advertis...

One of the largest providers of laboratory and X-ray services to nursing homes on the West Coast agreed to pay $19.4 million t...