Irell & Manella is requiring all 29 new hires this fall - 25 associates and four expected lateral partners - complete a mi...

Rather than articulate scientific standards, the DTSC conferred on itself unfettered discretion, essentially authorizing itsel...

Assembly Bill 1844 -- on its way to the governor's desk -- will prohibit certain employer practices regarding employee social ...

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It is not merely an academic question; you'll care if one type of income is taxed at 35 percent and the other at only 15 perce...

The U.S. Justice Department joined disabled LSAT test takers Thursday in a class action claiming the Law School Admissions Cou...

Two African Americans have filed a proposed class action against In-N-Out Burgers Inc. in Alameda County Superior Court for it...

The state Supreme Court appeared divided on the question of whether a criminal defendant is entitled to a new trial when an ex...

Wikimedia Foundation Inc. on Wednesday sued a travel website in San Francisco County Superior Court, responding to claims file...

A little more than six years after forming Pearson, Simon, Warshaw & Penny LLP, the four founding partners are enjoying th...

Howard S. Wright Construction Co. is seeking $3.7 million in damages for breach of contract and professional negligence agains...

Lawyers fondly recall memories of Bruce D. Wagner, an "old school" Silicon Valley trial attorney and former name partner of Ro...

An Irvine lawyer faces felony embezzlement and forgery charges for allegedly stealing $150,000 from five personal injury clien...

The California Supreme Court can make law to allow it to admit an undocumented immigrant as a lawyer, despite a federal statut...

An Illinois district court ruled Thursday that an inventor whose patent holding company has sued and settled with several majo...

On Aug. 25, members of the Asian Pacific American legal community met in Huntington Beach for the 2012 National Asian Pacific ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a complaint Wednesday alleging a solar manufacturer deceived investors by failing...

Lawyers for Gov. Jerry Brown tried hard to persuade a skeptical 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel late Wednesday that th...

Latham & Watkins LLP assisted Realty Income Corp. in its nearly $3 billion purchase of American Realty Capital Trust Inc. ...

Lawyers and clients find Larson's personable, gregarious, straightforward demeanor helpful during mediations.

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Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel of Nestle USA Glendale ...

An easy way to pocket money from people who potentially downloaded a pornographic film illegally is getting a bit harder, at l...

The JOBS Act consists of a package of provisions intended to make it easier for smaller companies to raise public and private ...

Football is a very innovative sport, and rules about copying have played almost no role in shaping that innovation. By Kal Rau...

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On Aug. 29, the SEC issued a release proposing changes to securities law rules that may fundamentally change the manner in whi...

Certain matters of internal governance should be governed by the laws of the state of incorporation. By David J. Segre, Denny ...

Even without Congressional funding, a pilot program designed to funnel patent lawsuits to judges with expertise already is hav...

In February 2011, Thomas J. Campbell became dean of Chapman University School of Law, bringing with him a new vision: to prepa...