Fred Carraway and two other defendants returned to federal court Thursday to graduate as the first-ever class of a pilot progr...

County health clinics and hospitals in California have long suspected drug companies of stiffing them of required drug rebates...

Defying a Republican insurance commissioner and consumer advocates, the state Supreme Court has let stand an appellate decisio...

The report forecasts that demand for legal services, which has shrunk over each of the past seven quarters, will enter a protr...

Workers can add correspondence about suing their boss to the list of subjects better not to discuss on work issued e-mail, tha...

An already simmering dispute over a listserv subpoena in Oakland federal court has boiled over into accusations of ethical bre...

Mark Flagel, a partner in Latham & Watkins' Los Angeles office, helped a team of lawyers advise The Gores Group in the com...

Paul Irving, a longtime leader at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, is joining the Milken Institute, an economic think tank in Sa...

From corrections officer to prosecutor on both coasts, Stephen A. Marcus has had many jobs in the criminal justice system.

It's been a week of soul searching at California's public law schools as administrators grapple with the realization they will...

Mediator Madeline Tucci Tannehill, who left law practice after her husband lawyer died, makes parties commit to work toward se...

UC Irvine School of Law opened its spring semester with a big thank you: it dedicated its brand new moot court room to Mark P....

Some go above snapping a few photographs or telling stories around the family dinner table to preserve childhood memories. For...

By Susan McRae Staff Writer Pepperdine University School of Law and Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution kicked of...

Police may now search cell phone data without a warrant or probable cause. By Gregory Ward and Tyler Atkinson of McManis Faulk...

An insurance law guide for the sports and entertainment industries. By Kirk Pasich, Cassandra S. Franklin, Sandra Smith Thayer...

There is no doubt that Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris will work to protect consumers. By Brian S. Kabateck of Kabateck Brown Kellner...

A state appellate court Thursday upheld the conviction and life sentence of a man who killed a San Francisco police officer. ...

Deputy District Attorney Christopher M. Lawson of San Diego asked improper questions and made prejudicial comments during the ...

Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye seems to embrace the concept of collegiality as much as her predecessor, Ronald George. ...

San Francisco Superior Court Judge Donna Hitchens, a trailblazer and the first openly gay woman in the country elected to a su...

A law aimed at curbing scam rings disguised as talent agencies got its close-up this week as the Los Angeles City Attorney's o...

Richard J. McAdams, an associate justice on San Jose's 6th District Court of Appeal, will retire Feb. 28. ...

What happens in mediation stays in mediation, even if it involves alleged attorney malpractice, the state Supreme Court ruled ...

The controversial sale of 11 state-owned office complexes championed by former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger now faces another hu...

In his native Cuba, George Gascón's uncle was convicted in a 5-minute trial. ...

Any day now, researchers will get an appellate court decision that determines the fate of federal funding for human embryonic ...

A new IRS program for auditing the wealthy is generating fear as well as controversy. ...

At last, e-mail communication wins greater privacy protection. By M. Scott Koller of McKennon | Schindler. ...