The former president of the Los Angeles Police Commission was a partner at Proskauer Rose LLP. ...

The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it will consider whether to retroactively apply its ruling that defense attorneys...

In one of the first cases of its kind, the National Labor Relations Board's San Francisco office has issued a complaint agains...

Rather than shift the power to either side in employment litigation, state justices restored plaintiffs' lawyers to steady foo...

Head of firm's bank and institutional finance practice group moves to Morgan Lewis and co-chair of consumer and financial serv...

Battle-scarred Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, which has lost more than 80 partners since the beginning of the year amid compensation...

Superior Court Judge Los Angeles County (Stanley Mosk) ...

Skadden advised Hologic Inc. on its $3.7 billion acquisition of Gen-Probe, a San Diego company that makes medical testing prod...

A roundup of recent M&A and financing activity and the lawyers involved.

Wal-Mart allegedly shut down an internal probe in 2005, when FCPA cases were rare. Now it has tapped Jones Day, Greenberg Trau...

Tenants Together was not a hastily conceived ordinance and there was plenty of "sunshine" on it before its final reading. By J...

Use of California's anti-SLAPP statute in federal court raises difficult questions, many of which remain unsettled.

Angry habeas lawyers are predicted to jam the spectator seats at the state Supreme Court in San Francisco tomorrow after the j...

Attorneys hammered out jury instructions Friday afternoon after Oracle Corp. finished presenting its rebuttal witnesses in its...

State court leaders will have a limited pool of applicants to choose from for the next director of the Administrative Office o...

Oakland-based Solar Trust of America, which declared bankruptcy at the beginning of the month, has received a loan from Mason...

It is important to remember that you are setting out to obtain a resolution and not to decimate the other side. By Christine M...

The chair of the antitrust and intellectual property practice group at Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP is leaving...

Last week's announcement shows California looking to the only other state where Global Tel Link currently operates a communica...

A group of plaintiffs have settled civil price-fixing claims they lodged in federal court against LCD panel makers, leaving el...

A bomb scare closed Riverside County’s criminal courthouse in downtown Riverside for four hours Friday. ...

A Riverside County Superior Court jury rejected a $55 million lawsuit against a title company that a bank accused of committin...

Star patent litigator Matthew D. Powers has been known to push the envelope. He did so again last week while representing App...

State court leaders will have a limited pool of applicants to choose from for the next director of the Administrative Office o...

Law firms Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP and Levene, Neale, Bender, Yoo & Brill LLP were sued for the second time i...

Less than 100 words. That's what consumer lawyers in California apparently believe it will take to get around the U.S. Supreme...

Two Philadelphia-based firms, Pepper Hamilton LLP and Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, are the most recent outfits to have reap...

Chief Judge James S. Ware of the Northern District said Saturday that he will step down in August from his leadership post. ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has appealed a ruling that forces the agency to reconsider its me...