Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo announced it has hired a new partner in its growing education practice for its Pleas...

Two cases generated an abnormally high level of activity from the frequently unanimous state Supreme Court, with eight separat...

Softbank Corp. agreed to purchase 70 percent of Sprint Nextel Corp. for $20.1 billion, the largest-ever foreign acquisition by...

Some legal experts are questioning whether police officers testifying in red light camera cases is causing them to improperly ...

Judge Tami Bogert learned during her election she enjoys broad dialogue about the judiciary.

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

A proposition to require genetically modified foods to be labeled could result in legal challenges and spur a wave of litigati...

David Walgren had a celebrity-studded career as a county prosecutor before joining the bench.

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Dole Food Co. Inc. Westlake Village ...

Two new court decisions make public private partnerships even more attractive to cities. By Penny Cobey of McKenna Long & ...

The State Bar has charged a Southern California lawyer with 20 counts of charging advance fees for mortgage modification work ...

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power rekindled a long-running feud on Friday, suing a slew of state and federal agenc...

Union advocates lost the latest round in a hotly-contended salary dispute when an appellate panel ruled Friday that prison hea...

In a further blow to Law School Admissions Council Inc., a federal judge on Friday allowed the Department of Justice to interv...

A federal judge has dismissed a copyright infringement lawsuit against five universities — including the University of Califor...

Bankrupt Bay Area solar panel manufacturer Solyndra LLC filed suit Friday against three Chinese companies it claims engaged in...

A more than 140-year-old Los Angeles grocery store is changing ownership with help from Proskauer and Morgan Lewis. ...

Five defendants filed appeals Friday in a case accusing the FBI of infiltrating and indiscriminately spying on a group of Sout...

A man who served prison time in the 1980s for sex offenses against two teenage sisters and went on to earn a law degree and pa...

Estate planning lawyers have been scrambling to advise their very wealthy clients on how to take advantage of unprecedented lo...

Judge Brian Yep has seen his native Antelope Valley undergo large transformations over time.

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP added Scott R. Miller as partner in Los Angeles. Miller, a trial lawyer, represent...

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

U.S. Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore tells defendants they can do better.

Litigator, law firm managing partner and surf guitarist Patrick M. Kelly becomes the 2012-13 State Bar president Saturday. He ...

Even though the existing practice of the majority of employers recognize employee privacy rights, employers should undertake a...

The team is touring the country and challenging peoples' convictions by holding a mock death penalty trial of a famous defenda...

Given that California's Green Chemistry Initiative was modeled after the EU's, recent comments by the EU about the program car...

A federal judge ordered the government Thursday to hand the court more than 100 computers and storage devices obtained by 27 s...

David Gindler, a litigation partner at Irell & Manella LLP and the newly minted chair of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, a...