San Diego County Superior Court Commissioner John N. Blair honed his courtroom command while a serving in the Navy's Judge Adv...

Some in the California plaintiffs' bar are hoping the sluggish economy will make more businesses turn to them for contingency ...

Corporate senior vice president and general counsel for Scripps Health San Diego ...

Pennsylvania-based Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. announced Monday plans to buy American Medical Systems Inc. for $2.9 bil...

Brightsource Energy Inc. finalized its $2.2 billion financing for the Ivanpah Solar Energy Generating System on Monday. ...

Three creditors for now-defunct Howrey LLP filed a petition Monday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of C...

Signaling the likely judicial rejection of Arizona's divisive immigration law, a 9th Circuit panel on Monday said its most con...

The California Judges Association's decision to remain neutral on a bill that would decentralize the judiciary comes after a s...

New legal series makes mediation an accessible topic in today's world.

Although a select group of venture capital firms currently dominates venture fundraising efforts in the U.S., experts say the ...

Steps employers can take to avoid running afoul of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act. By Harry P. (Hap) Weitzel an...

Under the "Cohan Rule," taxpayers may not need receipts to claim a tax deduction for certain expenses. ...

Hmong and over-40 casino workers say management treated them unfairly because of their race, age or gender. ...

Northern District U.S. Attorney Melinda L. Haag talked about her office's policies at a conference over the weekend while a ju...

The Winklevoss twins' quixotic quest to undo their $140-million settlement over claims that Mark Zuckerberg stole their idea f...

Court Referee William D. Burns Jr. has taken the road less traveled when it comes to a legal career, giving him unique insight...

Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin PC advised Renesas Electronics Corp. in its $53 million sale of a semiconducto...

In the West Los Angeles offices of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP, CEO and managing partner William T. Quicksilver leaned b...

General Counsel and Secretary for SVB Financial Group Santa Clara ...

Now-defunct Howrey LLP faces a lawsuit in San Francisco federal court brought by former employees seeking unpaid wages and ben...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday it will approve Google Inc.'s $700 million purchase of ITA Software Inc., but ...

In a tentative decision this month, U.S. District Judge Andrew J. Guilford said a potential class of 350 teachers brought to L...

In closing arguments Friday in the epic Bratz intellectual property war, a lawyer for MGA Entertainment said Mattel Inc.'s ove...

Amazon's failure to obtain music licenses before releasing its new technology is risky. By Nick Solish. ...

Will so-called "pollution exclusions" forestall lawsuits against entities that release anthropogenic greenhouse gases? By J. R...

Real-estate services firm Milbank Realty Group is facing an unusually public lawsuit by a former in-house attorney who alleges...

A class of drug retailers and wholesalers who sued Abbott Laboratories over a price increase for an HIV drug will receive $52 ...

Outlaws used to rob banks and railroad cars, now its all about stealing prescription drugs and Medicare fraud. By Mary Masi of...

When Howrey shuttered in early March, Richard J. Burdge said he took a step back and asked himself - and his wife - what he sh...

Academic research has been key to the advances made by the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in recent years. B...