The U.S. Supreme Court recently broadened the prohibition on retaliatory conduct against third parties by employers. By Lonny ...
Government
The 9th Circuit Should Reconsider the Rule on Loss of Relationship Claims
By Alexander Phersonn
The 9th Circuit should follow other courts and limit family association claims to conduct that intentionally disrupts relation...
Technology & Science
Monitoring and Regulating Employee Conduct in the Age of Social Media Web Sites
By Genevieve Knollen
To what extent can an employer regulate conduct during non-working hours? By Scott A. Freedman and Jessica A. Barajas of Morri...
In an effort to resolve the Prop. 8 standing controversy, the 9th Circuit resorts to a rarely used legal procedure. By John C....
Fundamental principles to know about trying gang cases. By Gregory A. Dohi and Darrell Mavis of the Los Angeles County Superio...
The judges of San Diego County Superior Court have elected Carlsbad attorney Kelly C. Doblado a commissioner. ...
A portrait of U.S. District Judge Vaughn R. Walker of the Northern District, who is retiring after 21 years on the bench, was ...
Inmates in Ventura County jails can send and receive only postcards, a policy in place since October to curb the incoming flow...
The Service Employees International Union joined the fray over the state's plan to sell off 11 office and court complexes to p...
A Ralphs grocery store in Fresno can boot unions from picketing on its property, a California Court of Appeal ruled Thursday -...
Lawyers for Mattel Inc. honed in on a tattered three-ring binder Friday in a trial in which the toy company is trying to prove...
Roman Silberfeld will be honored this week by the Beverly Hills Bar Association with its"excellence in advocacy" award for th...
Online comments and disparaging remarks posted by a plaintiffs' attorney to a private listserv were declared off-limits by a j...
An appellate court flipped a trial court's decision in a lawyer fee-sharing contract dispute. ...
A corporate transactions specialist at Greenberg Traurig LLP has been charged with doctoring financial documents to cover up a...
Transitioning from registered nurse to court commissioner taught Rita Baird that what she likes most is assisting others, whet...
A heated wage-and-hour class action against Wal-Mart continues to spurt allegations - this time not about the merits of the ca...
The time was right for the Northern California office of Murchison & Cumming LLP to relocate from San Ramon into a prime S...
After navigating a wayward career path to become a judge, Garry G. Haehnle draws on various life experiences to help steer par...
Gov. Jerry Brown named Jacob A. Appelsmith as a senior advisor and director of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.
General Counsel for Trigild San Diego ...
LinkedIn Corp., the Mountain View-based social networking site for business, filed for its long-anticipated initial public off...
Years of practicing employment law gave Marcus McDaniel added insight into settling those types of cases. ...
A recent 9th Circuit decision provides aspiring lawyers with disabilities better access to pursue their careers.
Racism and bigotry against African-Americans still persist in the criminal justice system. By Michael Tonry of the University ...
Was last year’s record filing of discrimination charges caused by the “Great Recession?” By Melanie Poturica and Ian A. Wrigh...
Arash Homanpour writes in response to “Listserv Disclosure Was Proper, Paul Hastings Says," and Thomas O’Hagan reacts to “Reje...
Perspective
Arbitration Decisions in Franchising Cases — They Go Together
By Karen Natividadn
California is no stranger to arbitration disputes in franchise agreements. By David Gurnick of Lewitt Hackman. ...
Indirect purchasers in a massive civil price fixing case against the manufacturers of Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) have ...