Marsh & McLennan Cos. spun off investigatory arm Kroll Inc. on Monday, selling the company to Virginia-based professional ...

Kurt Melchior of Nossaman says a recent appellate decision creates a low burden of proof for revoking the license of a profess...

David Grenardo of King & Spalding explains how to argue effectively in order to represent your client's interest to the be...

Gary Watt and L. Maple Lay of The McNamara Law Firm provide some basics to keep in mind when dealing with Code of Civil Proced...

In a race with few fireworks and a crowded field of candidates, the battle to become the next Attorney General has been relati...

Two former top Whittier Law School administrators engaged in constructive fraud and negligent misrepresentation when offering ...

Federal prison inmates can sue for damages employees of private companies operating their lockups, a divided 9th U.S. Circuit ...

Law firms and corporations across the state, seeking to cut costs while building longstanding relationships, are experimenting...

For women who want to impact their law firm's power structure, they must change the focus of their initiatives, writes Patrici...

Lawyers aren't regularly hailed for their fashion sense. But increasingly, law firms are launching practice groups tailor-made...

Counsel of Heritage Provider Network Northridge ...

With the help of California lawyers, a group of investors will purchase San Jose-based SonicWALL Inc. for $717 million pending...

Nine members of Congress from California are turning up the heat on the Federal Housing Finance Agency, warning that its lack ...

A bill that is facing stiff opposition from lender advocacy groups could soon give California homeowners a new legal tool to f...

Employment in the legal sector remained mostly flat last month, according to a Department of Labor report released Friday, wit...

In the legal world, it's a common career path to clock time in a U.S. attorney's office before jumping ship to the white-colla...

Peter Walzer of Walzer & Melcher examines a recent U.S. Supreme Court case that clarifies the child abduction provision to...

There are many minefields that a lender should be careful to avoid when filing a breach of guaranty action, writes Alan Petlak...

As of July 1, construction projects in California that are one acre or more will be subject to new stormwater control regulati...

As expected, Rachel F. Moran, a longtime professor at UC Berkeley School of Law, who took a leave of absence to help found the...

Fourteen employees of one of China's most successful factories, with customers like Apple, Sony, HP and Dell, have attempted s...

After Congress finally agreed to recognize their service last year with one-time payments of $15,000, Filipino soldiers who fo...

A bombshell revelation about a law firm's warning to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. could shift the dynamics in the nation's biggest-eve...

Judge Ari Symons built a reputation on both coasts as a hard-charging prosecutor. She says the goal was justice, not winning.

David Bergstein, the film financier whose companies are fighting to stay out of bankruptcy, and construction magnate Ron Tutor...

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 legal fight has erupted between Crowell & Moring and some of its former clients over how a settlement from the 1986 hija...

SAN DIEGO - The Civil Service Commission Wednesday green-lighted the layoffs of up to 35 dependency lawyers in the San Diego p...