The Senate is poised today to confirm U.S. District Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen to join the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals,...

State Bar officials are considering trimming California's biannual bar exam from three days down to two. ...

A major retailer violated federal discrimination laws when it fired an assistant manager while she was on maternity leave, the...

Learn a few strategies to get the most out of your licensing agreements. By Scott Hervey of Weintraub Genshlea Chediak Tobin &...

The Federal Circuit has ordered an Eastern District of Texas judge to reconsider his decision joining 18 defendants in a paten...

Stephen Horvath, executive partner of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP issued a memo to all U.S. Dewey personnel notifying them they ma...

Paul P. Chen specializes in cross-border transactions with Asia-based companies. ...

The splinter group known as Alliance of California Judges is finding some resistance to its recent calls for the judiciary to ...

A federal jury ruled Monday that Google Inc. infringed elements of the Oracle Corp.-owned Java programming language but reache...

Commissioner Phyllis Shibata passes on to juveniles the lessons she's learned about persistence.

When Medicare seeks reimbursement, things can get messy. By Shawn Khorrami and Bahar Dejben of Khorrami LLP ...

Two tour chaperones cannot sue their employer for violating federal and state wage laws for work they performed abroad, a U.S....

The AB506 process can increase returns to all parties by reducing restructuring costs and eliminating or reducing the costs of...

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

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP named Marshall C. Stoddard Jr. as partner and Christopher L. Exberger as counsel. Stoddard wil...

Judge James Arguelles worked on both sides of criminal prosecutions, but now he's the decider.

Justice Ronald Robie says lawyers should think about appellate issues even during trial.

The move comes four months after the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C. ruled for the first time that employer...

Language is not just a means of communication for lawyers, it is the source, process and product of our work. By Wendy W. Smit...

ADR neutral's practicality and ability to sum up situations realistically has helped bring together some of the most recalcitr...

Oracle Corp. lawyers have told a federal judge they intend to claim $777 million in damages during the retrial of their client...

The state Administrative Office of the Courts must pay more than $4 million in a dispute with a construction company that bega...

Many countries and international agreements recognize the value of geographic origin. By Scott Plamondon of Weintraub Genshlea...

A state court judge dismissed the voter fraud case brought against Los Angeles City Councilman Richard Alarcon and his wife. ...

California and the six largest app providers have reached an agreement to ensure compliance with privacy rules. By Shawn Khorr...

Death penalty opponents gearing up for battle over their recently qualified ballot initiative have been particularly vocal abo...

Reuthorization of VAWA is an important step in the right direction in ensuring U-visas remain an effective tool. By Stewart Ch...

Four Riverside County judges are battling lawyers trying to capture their seats in the June election, with the challengers acc...

State Supreme Court Justice Goodwin Liu told members and guests of the Orange County Asian American Bar Association that he is...

Lori E. Andrus and Jennie Lee Anderson joined up to form Andrus Anderson LLP after meeting as first year associates at Lieff C...