A long-fought challenge to a Los Angeles city ordinance barring the solicitation of cash at LAX fell short last week, in part ...

Beijing-headquartered information technology company VanceInfo Technologies Inc. is merging with competitor HiSoft Technology ...

For a fee, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will let you to do almost anything. By Gregory A. Hopewell of Fenwick & We...

Former Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP partners are skeptical of a sweetened settlement deal proposed by the Dewey estate that would a...

Comcast will have to obey an order to widen the distribution of Santa Monica-based Tennis Channel to nearly all of its 22 mill...

The American Bar Association has launched a new task force to figure out what has gone wrong with legal education and how to f...

McGuireWoods LLP - the firm that helped secure a $49 million settlement with West Publishing Co., former parent of Bar/Bri, an...

Duane Morris LLP added Marianne F. Adriatico, who focuses on common interest development, land use, commercial lending and rea...

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

Due to budget cuts, Commissioner Anthony S. Jones does his court order work in chambers

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In a big win for the government, the state Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday that insurance companies must pay out mill...

Except in the most egregious circumstances, legal attempts to place blame on media entities for inciting the violent acts of c...

The mediation process has its own share of potential problems, which usually have a single result: a case that should settle d...

The EU is taking steps to safeguard individuals' privacy on the Internet, and as of May 26, new laws are being enforced that w...

TPPA will internationalize some of the worst aspects of U.S. IP legislation. By K.J. Greene of Thomas Jefferson School of Law ...

A recent change in San Francisco County Superior Court's asbestos department simplifies a case management system that was usin...

Cost cutting and belt tightening are on the agenda as the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals opens its annual judicial conferen...

William D. Temko, a partner at Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, risked his life to shoot photos of the 1972 hostage crisis and m...

Summer associates from 17 major law firms celebrated the completion of their pro bono legal research projects last month with ...

The cell phone industry faced off against San Francisco in oral argument Thursday at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals as ...

The city's most notorious ticket scalpers may not be hanging around the Memorial Coliseum this upcoming USC football season i...

Judge John J. Merrick, a Malibu fixture for and the community, dies at 93 ...

Ex-Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP attorney Eileen L. Lyon joined the business and litigation law firm King, Holmes, Paterno...

California Attorney General Kamala Harris threw her support behind Chief Assistant Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie...

The Southern California chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel and Hogan Lovells hosted its 9th annual “ACColades: A ...

Stars Aligning: The Landau Lawyers League held its All Star Games for participants of their Summer Softball League. ...

Despite budget cuts and layoffs, many Administrative Office of the Courts staff have received pay increases in the form of "st...

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP partner Susan R. Estrich has experience in the limelight, but she forgot a few impor...

Average billing rates are back on the rise after stagnating somewhat in the years following the 2008 financial crisis. But mos...