Attorneys for two law schools persuaded a San Francisco County Superior Court judge on Wednesday to reconsider a tentative rul...

A legal fight involving California's electric vehicle charging infrastructure is moving forward rapidly, with New Jersey-base...

Drafting claims to avoid divided infringement can raise questions about the patentability of your subject matter. By Michelle ...

In an unusual case, a Tarzana attorney is suing Los Angeles claiming it mistreats elephants at its zoo in violation of a state...

Irvine-based Freedom Communications Holdings Inc. announced Monday it is selling the Orange County Register and six other pape...

Lawyers for retired Sonoma County workers tried Wednesday to persuade a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel that county of...

The union representing administrative support staff and judicial assistants at the Los Angeles Superior Court proposed to have...

Judge Jessica P. Silvers, a drama major, is comfortable on the bench and calm under pressure.

As part of its planned budget cuts , the Los Angeles County Superior Court will lay off 161 employees and shift another 108 wo...

A joint venture of Westcore Properties and Dune Real Estate Partners LP sold a two-building industrial and cold-storage comple...

Proposed changes to the legal fee application guidelines governing large business liquidations have caused a rift among the Ca...

Three months after being tapped to monitor a landmark mortgage settlement with five of the nation's largest banks, UC Irvine l...

A San Francisco federal judge trimmed several securities law violation counts against a former Charles Schwab Corp. executive...

The Los Angeles Aqueduct, born from deceit, approaches its 100th birthday. By Dan Lawton of Lawton Law Firm ...

Some district courts have held that courts may impose prefiling requirements on a vexatious appellant who was a defendant in t...

Three law school deans are urging a special State Bar task force to be cautious as they decide whether to require new Californ...

A former Los Angeles county prosecutor has narrowly nabbed a bench seat in Alameda County Superior Court with just over 50 per...

Civil trial lawyers need to identify creative ways to get their cases ready for trial while facing delays of several months in...

State legislators unveiled their plan for the judiciary's budget Tuesday, and the overall number is the same: a $544 million c...

The 2nd District Court of Appeal reverses a trial court judge, allowing the claims to proceed. ...

The Senate confirmed Arizona Supreme Court Justice Andrew D. Hurwitz to join the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a voice ...

Oakland-based BrightSource Energy has been identified as an initial bidder for a 500 megawatt solar project in development by ...

Responding to "Insurance industry watching personal injury bill," June 1. By John N. Kitta ...

The state Supreme Court has only twice found an initiative invalid on the grounds that it was actually a revision. By Jennifer...

The Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday it plans to eliminate a rule intended to ensure that old-fashioned analog c...

Attachment is an important and effective remedy, yet relatively unknown among many business litigators. By Benjamin Taylor of ...

Los Angeles County Superior Court will lay off 157 employees and shift another 108 workers to part-time status on Friday. ...

In what could be an unprecedented internal election in San Francisco County Superior Court, two hopefuls have expressed inter...

Following the dissolution of New York law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, former Dewey partner Henry C. Bunsow has accused sever...

Public Counsel is building a resume of bolder, more controversial stances on issues including housing protections for poor peo...