The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the Energy Department adequately analyzed the risk of a terrorist att...

A group of 260 bank employees who said U.S. Bank misclassified them as outside sales personnel should not have received class...

A group of hot-air balloonists who fought an olive farm's lawsuit accusing them of flying too low over its Riverside County co...

How a quest to overtake Volkswagon went sour. By Jonathan Michaels of the Michaels Law Group ...

Two solar organizations filed a lawsuit against Riverside County on Monday, alleging a recently passed fee on large-scale sola...

Under the patent reform law, generic drug manufacturers can challenge patents for new brand-name medicines much earlier than t...

Google's new privacy policy brings wave of negative coverage, causing some to wonder about the company's strategy. By Ronald R...

After more than 60 years of operation, a law library in San Francisco's Financial District is closing due to a drop in funding...

Poorly drafted fine print disclosures are tailor-made for class action treatment. By Daniel K. Slaughter of Stein & Lubin ...

Bank of America may be close to shaking off the hangover resulting from its 2008 purchase of home loan giant Countrywide Finan...

California Attorney General Kamala Harris moved closer to signing the state onto a multistate settlement that would force five...

A new report by the California Public Utilities Commission has found that the cost to secure renewable energy is falling, whic...

Commissioner Mitchell Block takes his own advice to defendants - he's trying again for a judgeship.

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

Voting 2-1, a 9th Circuit panel Tuesday affirmed former Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker and found that California's Prop. 8 same-...

Vice President and General Counsel for Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Oakland ...

The state Supreme Court has a new opportunity to address the mixed-motive defense in an employment case that has been fully br...

A special state law protects directors from actions challenging the acquisition of their company. By Chet Kronenberg, Ben Gold...

L. Timothy Perrin, vice dean and law professor at Pepperdine University School of Law, will take over as president of Lubbock ...

Imprisoned music producer Phil Spector, convicted of murdering an actress at his Alhambra mansion in 2003, has settled a wrong...

Our present system is not working, and we should not be wedded to a failing approach. By Ellen Chaitin of the San Francisco Co...

Kiesel, Boucher & Larson LLP, a veteran of the sex abuse litigation against the Roman Catholic Church, is once again cente...

The music industry's number three is the latest label to be hit with a class action suit mounted by musicians seeking to claw ...

A lawyer who once advertised heavily in San Diego now faces a slew of discipline charges from the State Bar. ...

A blind man who was fired after selling coffee and pastries for years from a tiny snack shop in the lobby of a federal courtho...

While 2011 marked a year of overall recovery for the U.S. labor market, the legal industry remained stagnant in job growth. ...

A divided 9th Circuit panel partially struck down a plan to dramatically increase logging, road building and grazing in the mo...

The district attorney's office has been the domain of Steve Cooley for over a decade but that will likely change come Novembe...

Greenberg Traurig LLP is expanding its pharmaceutical, medical device and health care litigation practice group with an additi...