On its 60th anniversary, commercial bankruptcy firm SulmeyerKuptez PC receives the gift of rare original 1883 English handbill...

A veteran of the Orange County bench, Kathleen E. O'Leary, was sworn in Friday as the first female presiding justice of Divisi...

Nearly $3 billion dollars of taxpayer money is at risk as a result of the controversial Department of Energy loan guarantee pr...

Apple Inc. reached a settlement with 24 million iPhone 4 customers Friday in a consolidated class action over alleged connecti...

California and ten other states sued the federal Environmental Protection Agency Friday for failing to issue new standards on ...

The insider trading investigation that sent Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam to prison has spread its tentacles to Califor...

Apple Inc.'s latest patent claims against rival Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. go beyond its previous assertions that the South ...

A decision issued in San Diego federal court last week may have a long-lasting impact on cases involving the fairness of male...

A state appellate court dealt another blow last week to cities' use of red-light cameras, reversing the conviction of a woman ...

The State Bar Board of Trustees said Friday that those who lie about their MCLE compliance would be referred to discipline pr...

Lawyers Betty M. Shumener, Robert J. Odson and Henry H. Oh have co-founded Shumener Odson Oh LLP. All three were partners at D...

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

Commissioner Anthony Trendacosta drew inspiration from the blues and addressing inequities.

A federal bankruptcy judge approved the removal of the Howrey estate from a pair of decade-old discrimination class actions fi...

Guralnick & Gilliland LLP has carved a niche representing homeowners associations throughout the Coachella Valley and beyo...

Saying his position has "become a lighting rod for controversy," Ronald G. Overholt resigned as interim director of the embatt...

A major rainmaker for Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC said Thursday she will be taking all of her China clients with h...

Los Angeles City Attorney Carmen Trutanich officially announced his candidacy for district attorney on Thursday. ...

Attorney General Kamala Harris has triumphantly joined the renegotiated deal with the nation's five largest mortgage services,...

Proponents of Proposition 8 have two weeks to choose whether to ask the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to rehear en banc th...

The Legislative Analyst's Office on Thursday recommended changes the state could make to its recently enacted cap and trade sc...

U.S. Magistrate Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo won Senate confirmation Thursday to join the district court bench in San Diego on a...

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein broke with her Democratic colleagues on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday by opposin...

A collection of vignettes about the history, traditions, quirks and unusual events surrounding Presidential Inauguration Day. ...

Going solo is tough, but I've ended up exactly where I wanted to be. By Holly Roark of Roark Law Offices ...

It was never my intent to be a solo practitioner but fate has its own journey. By A. Hillary Grosberg ...

The overwhelming majority of state court judges eligible for re-election on June 5 are seeking additional six-year terms, desp...

In a major victory for Silcon Valley technology companies that had been threatened by a patent infringement lawsuit seeking hu...

A federal judge sentenced Saratoga lawyer David Boyer Prince to seven years in prison Wednesday for repeatedly committing inve...

David R. King, previously vice president and associate general counsel of retail chain Williams-Sonoma Inc., has been promoted...