U.S. health officials released a voluminous and hotly anticipated set of proposed regulations that will determine how doctors ...

A prominent Saudi family filed a federal lawsuit this week that accuses a U.S. film producer of orchestrating an alleged $10 b...

Southern California Islamic groups seeking to learn whether they were under federal surveillance may have been stonewalled by ...

A state appellate court refused Wednesday to revive a lawsuit stemming from a knife-wielding prison parolee's random attack on...

A jury Wednesday unanimously rejected the claims of former Los Angeles Clippers general manager Elgin Baylor, who accused the ...

Federal district court imposes broader liability on the government to fund hazardous-waste cleanups. By Alfred E. Smith II of ...

The 6th District Court of Appeal has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to stop the sale of 24 state-owned office buildings to pr...

The Friends of the Los Angeles County Law Library will present its annual Beacon of Justice award to Ronald L. Olson, a partne...

Employers cannot readily recover losses from banks due to fraudulent activities by their own employees. By Brett D. Watson of ...

A state doctor who was set to testify as early as this summer in a federal lawsuit highlighting deficiencies in California's p...

U.S. Trustee official appointed judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California. ...

In response to the Rodney King incident, Warren M. Christopher created the first principles for effective law enforcement. By ...

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. turned to Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. ...

The U.S. Supreme Court refuses to create a clear path for companies to take when it comes to disclosure of nonpublic facts. By...

An embattled San Francisco property rental company faces sanctions and penalties of up to $10 million under a settlement appro...

In a sequal to a 2009 ruling on preemption with brand-name drug makers, the U.S. Supreme Court weighed Wednesday if federal la...

For such a popular trend, the problem-solving movement has yielded woefully few serious recidivism studies. By Hadar Aviram of...

The state Supreme Court asked a lower court Wednesday to take a closer look at privacy issues surrounding jurors' Facebook pos...

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A federal jury found Abbott Laboratories must pay $3.4 million to competitor GlaxoSmithKline after a month-long antitrust and ...

The Mountain View-based internet company agreed to allow an outside monitor of its privacy protections for the next 20 years. ...

Lloyd R. "Rusty" Day Jr., a veteran intellectual property litigation rainmaker whose clients include biotechnology company Amg...

Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP, a national firm focusing on complex litigation, appellate and corporate matters, moved its San F...

A federal judge on Tuesday said he would bar prosecutors from introducing key evidence against three individuals accused of co...

Indirect purchaser plaintiffs have reached a $10 million settlement with Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd. in a civil case alleging ...

The city council of Cudahy voted unanimously to fire the city's attorney of 15 years David Olivas and city manager George Pere...

Seventeen former Howrey LLP attorneys, including nine partners, flocked to Baker & Hostetler LLP, the Cleveland-based firm...

Five years ago, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors agreed to pay a developer $102 million to settle a lawsuit in w...

A criminal justice wonk has raised $158,000 in his challenge to San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon's bid for electi...

Lawyers make observations on oral argument Tuesday in the gender-discrimination case against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. ...