A Los Angeles County judge filed papers defending herself against an effort by a developer to disqualify her from the case.

More independent filmmakers are striking deals with eager foreign buyers. But entertainment lawyers caution the market for for...

Riverside County Public Defender Gary Windom abruptly ended his employment with the county Wednesday, as did a high ranking de...

Proposition's success means no new cuts, and likely Democratic supermajorities could aid courts' funding.

It's the issue that most impassioned the dissenting justice that makes a recent appeal of a granted anti-SLAPP motion intrigui...

Richard Climan and Keith Flaum use a mock negotiation to discuss the pros and cons of the "Most Favored Nations" provision in ...

The federal government's recently-filed suit against Bank of America reveals some disturbing practices employed by the iconic ...

Dean R. Gits, who earned a reputation for humility and deep dedication to clients during his decades-long career as a criminal...

Trial is expected to begin this month for a man charged with making bomb threats after authorities learned of a Facebook post ...

A state appellate court ruled Tuesday that Central Valley officials are not doing enough to prevent dairy operations from poll...

An Hispanic man convicted in 1983 for the murders of a Mojave couple cannot win a reversal even though the prosecutor dismisse...

A Contra Costa County Superior Court judge is under fire from the state Commission on Judicial Performance for allegedly influ...

A small Delaware patent holding company was awarded $30 million - plus potential royalties - by a Virginia federal jury Tuesda...

The new San Diego Law Library Partnership Program offers businesses the opportunity to host educational programs and receive o...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a class-action suit against big media companies over the industry practice o...

The Brinker decision has helped plaintiffs' attorneys hone their allegations against three particular employer behaviors: auto...

Six attorneys joined Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP late last month in its San Diego and Del Mar Heights offices...

After roughly nine months of stalled negotiations, 265 disgruntled employees at San Francisco County Superior Court have reach...

Reinforcements are on the way for the embattled Los Angeles County Probation Department.

This election cycle, California lawyers are choosing to give legally limited donations directly to candidates and political pa...

If you ask your lawyer to obtain your foreign bank records, your lawyer generally can't be forced to hand them over to the IRS...

For now, districts should be permitted to continue efforts to use data-driven analysis to evaluate teachers without the inform...

The court reinstated the conviction of a man who killed his son in the process of "play wrestling" with him. It was the second...

The state Supreme Court justices needed less than 20 minutes to decide, unanimously, to compel an Arizona group to identify th...

Employees at San Francisco County Superior Court have reached a contract agreement that included several concessions from cour...

In back-to-back arguments Monday over who owns the 80-year-old Superman character — DC Comics or the two comic strip writers w...

General counsel across the country are taking new measures to bring down costs, according to a survey released Monday by Altma...

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

Venture capital-backed U.S. companies have begun to share more "key metric" data, according to a report last week by Wilson So...

A district court judge in Wisconsin made good Monday on her threat to cancel an anticipated trial between Apple Inc. and Googl...