A hefty boost to federal judges' paychecks could be in the works thanks to an en banc ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...

Judge Victor Stull credits his mother for the candor and directness that have guided his career.

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP added Amar Thakur as partner in Los Angeles. Thakur focuses on intellectual property...

Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) ...

Judge Amalia L. Meza relaxes her rules for jurors, including letting them chomp on candy bars.

Superior Court Judge Imperial County (El Centro) ...

Frequently at odds, the Alliance of California Judges and state judicial branch leadership are now fighting over access to pub...

The scramble is on to take advantage of the gift tax exclusion before it is reduced on Jan. 1. On that same date the estate an...

The immigration system is a failed one, "Show Trials" author Peter Afrasiabi declares, one that has fallen short of guarantees...

The state high court abrogated the "release rule" and clarified hospital liability in medical malpractice cases, but it did no...

If anyone would like a reminder of why we need a federal right of publicity law in this country, let me offer up the new Maril...

It shouldn't come as a shock that law firms active in the lateral hiring market want to distinguish themselves from Dewey. By ...

Partners, associates and friends of the law firm Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP made up the largest law firm team at...

A couple hundred business people and local politicians turned out Sept. 27 for a party celebrating the opening of Cooley LLP’s...

Los Angeles-based Loeb & Loeb LLP has launched an office in Hong Kong in association with a local law firm as it sets its ...

The loss of a major client in 1995 led Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman to trim its ranks from 70 to 12 lawyers. But the firm's l...

Philadelphia-based Fox Rothschild LLP added seasoned television lawyer Jody Simon to its Century City office Monday as the mid...

(From left) Wendy Hsu, senior coporate counsel at Pfizer Inc; Amy Tranckino, partner at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton ...

A California taxpayers association filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging the constitutionality of a new $150 annual fire fee i...

Kirkland & Ellis LLP advised Oaktree Capital Management LP reached an agreement with a leasing arm of Mitsubishi to sell a...

The Beverly Hills Bar Association welcomed its 81st president, John K. Rubiner, in an annual installation and awards dinner Se...

The city of Atwater could soon become the fourth California municipality to declare bankruptcy in less than a year. Experts sa...

More than 100 people, from partners to law students to prosecutors gathered at the Otis Lounge in San Francisco last week for ...

Securities lawyers are getting more work from their established, publicly traded company clients due to rules that require pub...

Google Inc. still has many hurdles to overcome in starting its digital library even after announcing a settlement Thursday wit...

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

A new multi-billion dollar experiment is about to launch in California, the country's first economy-wide carbon trading market...

Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel for Ingram Micro Inc. Santa Ana ...

It's not the appellate lawyers or the courts that have ended the death penalty in California. The fault is directly attributab...

The law regulating social media in the workplace is constantly evolving. Employers must be vigilant to make sure that their so...