Dismissal of an environmental case based on forum non conveniens collides with statute of limitations law. By Chris Mur...

The 9th Circuit narrows the exclusion for trademark infringement in a commercial general insurance policy. By Howard Leslie Ho...

A series of recent federal appellate rulings clarify the process of winning appeals in class actions. By Margaret M. Grignon a...

Longer limitations period for waiting time penalties promotes prompt payment by employers. By Grace Chan of Liebert Cassidy Wh...

A 24-year veteran prosecutor and high-ranking deputy to Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley announced Wednesday ...

Sacramento attorney Jonathan Renner previously worked under Brown at the attorney general's office as senior assistant attorne...

Kimberly Stone was formerly vice president of the Civil Justice Association of California, which advocates tort reform. The gr...

Alameda County Superior Court Judge Wynne Carvill reversed a temporary injunction against the Presidio Parkway Project. ...

A potential class action suit against movie chain Cinemark Theatres over its lack of closed captioning for deaf and hard-of-he...

With scores of potential jurors pouring into the Santa Ana federal courthouse Wednesday, Mattel Inc. urged a federal appeals c...

Toyota Motor Corp. has won a resounding $2.6 million victory in arbitration against a former in-house counsel who disclosed co...

State Supreme Court Justice Carlos R. Moreno is stepping down to pursue a job in the private sector, he announced Thursday. ...

The Obama administration stood by its judicial nominees snubbed by the Senate when it re-nominated UC Berkeley School of Law p...

When Tani Cantil-Sakauye took the bench for her first oral argument as chief justice, one of her colleagues put the historic o...

The new Republican majority in the House of Representatives is set to adopt a rule requiring lawmakers to include a statement ...

Liebert Cassidy Whitmore leased a 6,207-square-foot office at 5250 N. Palm Ave. in Fresno.

In the worldwide clash between trademark owners and counterfeiters, emerging markets have become the Wild West. Manufacturers ...

Luis F. "Frank" Soliz seeks to stop the cycle of neglect and abuse that lands minors in his Compton juvenile delinquency court...

Is China using its virtual monopoly over rare earth metals to exert 'soft power' over the international community? ...

To what extent should DNA evidence be used against a defendant? By Richard La Fianza and Frank Loo of the San Bernardino publi...

Best practices for resolving electronic discovery problems for class actions. By Daniel B. Garrie of ARC and Yoav M. Griver of...

Mayer Brown relocated Washington, D.C. antitrust partner Christopher J. Kelly to its 26-lawyer Palo Alto office Tuesday as it ...

Ronald L. Brown is the first black to lead the Los Angeles County public defender's office. ...

Escondido attorney Gustav G. Bujkovsky was sentenced Monday in federal court to serve one year in prison and to pay $76,800 in...

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Northern California lawyer and former Deputy State Attorney General Tom Gede will serve on the new federal Tribal Law and Orde...

The 43-foot cross at a federal veterans memorial site atop Mt. Soledad in La Jolla violates the Constitution, a 9th U.S. Circu...

A judge overseeing an consumer lawsuit against state regulators found a 2009 policy allowing health plans to more easily deny ...

Goldman Sachs said to be using special purpose vehicle to allow Facebook investments that keep the company private. ...

A district court judge was right to grant a blind law school graduate special accommodations to take the bar exam, a 9th U.S. ...