Newhall Land and Farming Co., the developer behind one of the largest proposed housing projects in the state, has lost a bid t...

Financial firm brings former Irell partner in-house

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

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

Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Thomas Kuhnle is known for being detail-oriented.

Judge Angela M. Bradstreet doesn't shy away from her status as gay, a Democrat and English.

Jonathan D. Derby is launching Counsel to Secure Justice in New Delhi to offer pro bono legal assistance to victims of violent...

Successful negotiations normally depend on what I call PCP: preparation, credibility and patience. By Howard Hay ...

Perhaps the most surprising thing about Barry C. Feld's new study of what goes on during juvenile interrogations by police is ...

You've heard of the 100-year flood and the 20-year cicada cycle. The bankruptcy world is now experiencing the most recent onse...

Three years later, the judge's words as he acquitted William Ruehle have taken center stage in the title of Ruehle's account o...

San Bernardino County has backed off an earlier attempt to sue the city of San Bernardino after leaders reached an agreement o...

On Jan. 11, U.S. Attorney André Birotte Jr. hosted the Central District's first South Asian diversity event in the courtroom o...

Key statistics, such as the fact California's crime rate decreased by 56 percent from 1991 to 2011, make up most of the Legisl...

Boston-based Zelle McDonough & Cohen LLP opened a downtown Los Angeles office, the firm's third overall. The firm tapped f...

A hundred attorneys joined in the inaugural program, "Orientation II: The Legal Profession and Your Place in It" at Loyola Law...

Hon. David S. Wesley, presiding judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court, delivered the annual “State of the Court” addr...

A Wisconsin trial court judge decided Tuesday to let an Indonesian union intervene in a lawsuit brought against adidas AG by t...

Westlake Village-based athletic footwear giant K-Swiss Inc. announced Thursday it's being acquired by Korean clothing conglome...

UC Berkeley School of Law has launched a new research center to study the legal and economic impact of reproductive laws on wo...

A Sacramento native, Tweedy is a one-woman shop - a prominent defense litigator turned mediator, a small business-owner, and ...

A federal judge on Thursday mulled whether to certify a class of workers in an antitrust lawsuit against some of the Bay Area...

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates advised Palo Alto-based Internet survey company SurveyMonkey in ...

Greenberg Traurig LLP, the defendant in a legal malpractice suit brought by the estate of bankrupt law firm Heller Ehrman LLP,...

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

Thanks to the efforts of lawyers in Los Angeles, a federal judge has ruled that Russia will be fined $50,000 a day for not com...

Jay M. Spillane, founder of five-attorney Los Angeles firm Spillane Trial Group PLC, uses the philosophies of Krav Maga - a sy...

An SF-based SEIU chapter sued the city of Redding Thursday, asking the the Shasta County Superior Court to block the city from...

Court funding and a pilot project that would hold traffic court via videoconferencing were among the topics discussed Thursday...

In recent years, at least 70 class actions have been filed in California courts seeking to apply the state's privacy laws to c...