The decades-long legal battle over the 43-foot cross marking a federal veterans memorial site at the peak of Mount Soledad in ...
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP added Yury Kapgan as partner in Los Angeles. Kapganspecializes in intellectual prope...
Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney...
Judge James Cox got flak for rigidity, but lawyers respect his command of probate matters.
Labor/Employment
Unpaid internships are rampant despite rigid labor standards
By Brian Sumersn
California's otherwise active plaintiffs' bar ignores one potentially lucrative area of litigation. Favored by employers and o...
Former Los Angeles County judge joins JAMS after 28 years on the bench, including 15 years as the Northeast district's only pr...
Former investment fund manager John Farahi pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges Thursday, admitting he swindled millions of...
The former CEO of Pegasus Wireless Corporation was sentenced to 21 years in prison Thursday for participating in a complex se...
A federal lawsuit seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for jail abuse...
The Charles Schwab Corp. on Wednesday closed its second stock sale of the year with legal counsel from Arnold & Porter LLP...
Lawyers for a pair of gun show owners on Thursday petitioned the 9th Circuit to modify its June 1 en banc opinion to decide wh...
U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh said Apple would have to choose between seeking a preliminary injunction and a possible delay ...
A shift to digital content has upended the video game industry's traditional revenue-sharing and advertising models, forcing c...
For the second time in three weeks, Senate Democrats moved to pierce Republican opposition to a confirmation vote for a 9th U....
In a case alleging foul play at now-defunct mortgage lender IndyMac Bancorp Inc., a federal judge ruled this week to dismiss c...
The class of 2011 had an overall employment rate of 85.6 percent as of February, the lowest rate since 1994, according to a re...
Felicia Marcus who starts her four-year term on the State Water Resources Control Board at the end of the month, has worn seve...
JetPAC, a political action committee affiliated with the California Judges Association, raised a modest amount of money for la...
Solo and Small Firms
Weiland, Golden, Smiley, Wang Ekvall & Strok LLP
By Don Debenedictisn
The lawyers at Weiland, Golden, Smiley, Wang Ekvall & Strok LLP credit their success as a top insolvency shop in part to a...
It is powerful, and can even prove career or life changing. ...
Law Practice
Litigating personal injury in the rental car context, Part 2
By Michael Leen
Learn some of the terms of art for litigating a personal injury claim in the rental car context. By Paul Edmond Stephan of Sel...
Raymond Bonner tells the moving story in his new book "Anatomy of Injustice." By Elaine Elinson ...
Sunnyvale-based Yahoo Inc. is being sued in Alameda County Superior Court by a marketing company that claims the search engine...
Some people view judge-ordered mediation as an imposition, an insult to litigators and an affront to the court system. ...
The AOC laid off 28 employees this week, part of a 190-position downsizing, following an independent committee's report that c...
A team of insolvency and restructuring lawyers led by prominent Costa Mesa-based attorney Craig A. Barbarosh is switching firm...
U.S. Supreme Court
Lawyer is tops when it comes to U.S. Supreme Court
By Robert Iafolla
Over the past half-dozen years, Stanford Law School's Jeffrey L. Fisher has emerged as the leading California lawyer at the U....