An appellate litigation partner at Munger Tolles & Olson LLP in Los Angeles is the latest pick for the 9th U.S. Circuit Co...

O'Melveny & Myers LLP will eliminate 75 staff positions from its U.S. offices over the next month, the firm announced Mond...

A roundup of cases the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review. ...

Gov. Jerry Brown has recently signed legislation allowing a new kind of corporation that can set environmental or social goal...

A rule that for decades has shielded lawyers who advise corporate clients on thwarting unions could be revised to open these c...

HTC Corp. lost the first round of its patent infringement complaints against Apple Inc., when a U.S. International Trade Commi...

Former Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo is adding another title to his resume: CEO of the Los Angeles County Medica...

A group of visual artists alleges Christie's Inc. has repeatedly failed to pay them a five percent resale royalty as required ...

General Counsel and Executive Vice President of Allstate Insurance Company ...

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

State Supreme Court justices debate whether trial courts can accept survey and statistical evidence as a method to prove claim...

Vice president and general counsel for Bechtel Corp. San Francisco ...

A Medicaid rate-setting case may provide plaintiffs with a direct right of action under the Supremacy Clause. By Paul Wilson a...

Inconsistent law as to proportional liability for joint tortfeasors may soon be resolved. By Karen Woodward and Hall Marston o...

These 10 tips can provide women with the leverage needed to grow their practice. By Sally R. Phillips of Legal & HR Strate...

With budget cuts already planned for 2012, formulating a contingency plan should be our top priority. By Dana Taschner and Lee...

Two notable bench officers and pillars of the Los Angeles legal community plan to step down from the bench. ...

Following a rash of cyber attacks on major companies, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued guidelines Thursday for ho...

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Federal authorities issued a mea culpa to an ex-judge and Arent Fox LLP partner who accused them of wrongly searching his law ...

The Heller Ehrman LLP estate has reached settlements with two law firms and a former client that, if approved, will notch near...

Log Cabin Republicans late Thursday asked a federal appellate panel for a rehearing after the judges vacated a trial court rul...

The former chief financial officer of Pegasus Wireless Corp., a technology company formerly based in Fremont, was sentenced Th...

Elaine Johnson grew up watching her father mete out justice. She vowed early in life to be a judge.

Public entities have an arsenal of arguments to fight back against mandatory minimum penalties. By Steven L. Hoch of Brownstei...

Defying a challenging fundraising environment, Menlo Park-based Khosla Ventures recently raised over $1 billion for a new vent...

Conservative judges penned a complaint after failing to find enough votes to force review of a decision by a 9th U.S. Circuit ...

The ACLU's long-running litigation related to overcrowding inside the nation's largest jail system could take a more urgent tr...

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

Holland & Knight appointed Paul C. Workman as executive partner and Bruce S. Ross as West Coast lateral hiring partner in ...