Sausalito-based Glassdoor.com, a social jobs and career community, added Allyson Willoughby as general counsel and senior vice...
When he's not enjoying a good tabloid, William A. Fletcher brings a scholarly eye to the circuit.
Judge Desiree Bruce-Lyle holds re-entry program participants accountable but praises their success.
First it was fighting to clean up litter and graffiti. Then it was kick-starting a nationwide campaign to ban trans-fats in fo...
A wide swath of counties in California seek more than $50 million in an Alameda County Superior Court lawsuit against national...
Cognitive biases can have a profound effect upon the mediation process. By Robert Mann of ADR Services ...
Orange County's Public Law Center held its Volunteers for Justice Dinner on June 18. More than 815 guests heard keynote remar...
The lawyer who told evicted homeowners to break back into their foreclosed houses should be disbarred, the State Bar Court rul...
Jacobsen & McElroy had some key goals: flexibility, open and constant communication, ownership of cases, supportive work e...
The court dealt a blow to public sector unions Thursday, likely making it more difficult for them to raise dues midyear or iss...
In starting his neutral career from scratch, the former litigator heeded his father's advice: 'It's not how many people you kn...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a jury must find any facts that a judge uses to increase a criminal fine and that t...
Morrison & Foerster LLP lawyers aided in the sale of Santa Clara-based media storage company Link_A_Media Devices Corp. to...
The Northern California chapter of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers held a cocktail reception and dinner at the Four ...
There will be a June 29 hearing on Apple's motion for a preliminary injunction blocking the sale of Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 ...
Prominent appellate practitioner Jon B. Eisenberg is dissolving his two-man shop and returning to his former firm, Horvitz &a...
Real Estate/Development
Jury orders utility to pay property owners
By Jason W. Armstrong
In a fiercely litigated eminent domain case, a jury ordered San Diego Gas & Electric to pay a pair of local property owner...
The growth of major law firms in the US and their increased utilization of leverage are two of the most significant changes th...
Litigation
Appellate court vacates massive libel award, removes judge
By Ciaran Mc Evoy
Ruling that the trial judge may not undertake a rehearing with "total objectivity," an appellate court has vacated a $55 milli...
A decision out of Michigan has emboldened California jurisdictions to challenge Fannie and Freddie tax exemptions. By Tyler Do...
Gov. Jerry Brown and state legislators struck an agreement on the state budget Thursday, setting the stage for a finalized bud...
A San Diego company that hired Holland & Knight LLP for three months of legal services now claims the law firm charged leg...
The state Judicial Council on Thursday heard a formal presentation of the wide-ranging criticisms of the courts' administratio...
A simmering feud between Wal-Mart and an influential labor coalition has kicked up unprecedented legal questions - and a publi...
U.S. Supreme Court
Court avoids First Amendment challenge to FCC indecency rules
By Jean Yung
The Supreme Court left undisturbed the considerable shadow the FCC casts over broadcasters in a digital age, unanimously strik...
Part Five of a five part series. By Edwin B. Reeser
Though critics paint the crackdown as a top-down political directive from the Obama administration, a closer look shows the pr...
General Counsel for Ecotality Inc. San Francisco ...