Jeffrey Weiner of Steptoe & Johnson's authors the lead chapter in "Business Due Diligence Strategies," and provides the wh...

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided that an employer’s text message search of an employee’s pager does not violate the Fourth A...

San Francisco-based Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has an eye on expansion, evidenced Friday by the addition of at least 14 c...

Apple Inc.'s aggressive effort to protect its planned mobile advertising network has prompted fierce criticism from rival Goog...

Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney...

Find out who's changing jobs, who's moving in or out. See our roundup of comings and goings at the state's law firms, legal or...

A Superior Court judge has requested a criminal investigation of the Metropolitan Transportation Agency in an order that poten...

As part of a nationwide crackdown on mortgage fraud, federal prosecutors in California's Central District announced Thursday t...

The city of San Diego has scored another victory in its ongoing squabbles with the San Diego City Employees' Retirement System...

Just as she looks to create harmony in her artwork, Linda Meyer aims for the same result in mediations. ...

A San Diego man roughly subdued by police after a bar fight deserves attorney's fees and costs in his excessive force suit aga...

Despite years of psychotherapy, suspended attorney Patrick Earl Marshall still can't appreciate how wrong it was to have sexua...

The California Supreme Court ruled against the insurance industry Thursday in a case closely watched by insurance lawyers. ...

A federal judge upheld a bankruptcy judge's ruling that forcibly rejected the city of Vallejo's labor contract with its electr...

Jones Day, which managed to largely dodge the mass layoffs that plagued other firms during the downturn, has laid off 14 legal...

In an important property rights case, the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday just about ducked the broad constitutional question in r...

An appellate court blistered the County of Orange and, by implication, its appellate lawyers at Buchalter Nemer, for making "l...

Keith Bishop of Allen Matkins examines a recent case regarding the California Legislature's most significant attempt to impose...

Patrick Del Duca of Zuber & Taillieu discusses the role of language when dealing with parties to a transnational deal. ...

While courts work their way through the aggravated felony definition, the lives of many permanent residents are upended, write...

California land use lawyers stood up and took notice this week when a state appellate court nixed Glendora's plans to redevelo...

In a unanimous vote, the U.S. Supreme Court held Thursday that the City of Ontario did not violate the Fourth Amendment rights...

Alexander Polsky of JAMS provides a practical analysis of how to ensure the best result for your client. ...

Electronic gaming machine maker Aristocrat Technologies will appeal a San Jose federal judge's finding that rival Internationa...

A Fresno federal judge refused California's request to dismiss a challenge to its landmark renewable fuel law Wednesday, rulin...

John Stephens and Kanika Corley of Sedgwick Detert conclude their discussion on net neutrality and arguments for and against I...

Robert Iger, the president and chief executive officer of the Walt Disney Co., took the witness stand Wednesday in a courtroom...

Latham & Watkins lawyers from around the country are aiding Salt Lake City-based energy company Questar Corp. in a spin-of...

Perkins Coie signed a $2.2 million, three-year lease for 19,969-square-foot office suite at 11988 El Camino Real in San Diego....

Inspired by a 2008 election where six Los Angeles judges were targeted based on their Latino surnames, a bill that would tight...