Mitchell Jacobs and Patty Rabiola of the Law Office of Mitchell A. Jacobs say courts are reluctant to calculate a new spouse's...
Bryan Liang of California Western School of Law identifies key components of the new healthcare bill as well as the political ...
An FBI agent has agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor and resign from the agency amid accusations that he abused his author...
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Simpson Thacher Complaint Amended
By Sara Randazzon
Lawyers representing a now-bankrupt Silicon Valley technology company Monday filed an amended malpractice suit against Simpson...
The U.S. Supreme Court concluded Tuesday that the failure of a debtor to show he would struggle to pay what he owed did not v...
Real Estate/Development
Are Greater Liability Risks Ahead for Real Estate Investors?
By Sharon Liangn
Ivo Keller of Buchalter Nemer and Christine Griffith of SSL Law Firm ask whether it's "unfair" to assign real estate holdings ...
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein partner Elizabeth Cabraser will speak Thursday at a hearing before the U.S. Judicial P...
Riverside County District Attorney Rod Pacheco Monday filed misdemeanor driving-under-the-influence charges against Riverside'...
U.S. District Judge James Ware of San Jose granted a permanent injunction late Friday against an Internet service provider for...
The groups who campaigned against California's same-sex marriage ban must show the other side non-privileged documents related...
In a bid to solidify its statewide ranking and simultaneously wrangle big deals away from competitors, Stradling Yocca Carlson...
California Attorney General Jerry Brown Jr. Monday shut down two nationwide foreclosure assistance companies accused of defrau...
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it will take up the case of a San Diego man who is seeking citizenship in order t...
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis has launched an initiative to diversify beyond its traditional concentration in...
Perspective
What Rodriguez v. Superior Court Means to Medical Malpractice Arbitration Agreements
By Andrew Blaken
Practitioner Damon Rubin calls attention to the uncertainty surrounding enforceability of medical malpractice arbitration agre...
Linda Bozung and Ryan Leaderman of DLA Piper discuss a case decision requiring mitigation fees on projects to be submitted for...
Letter to the Editor
Will the Author of This Article Please Stand Up?
By Sharon Liangn
Michael H. Artan of Los Angeles comments on a recent article addressing heath care reform. ...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
9th Circuit Reverses IRS Case
By John Roemer
U.S. multinationals got a tax break Monday as a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel abruptly about-faced on a stock option...
On Thursday, a U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation in San Diego will hear motions on whether-and where-to consolid...
Stock option grants at Brocade Communications Systems Inc. were consistently made at the low prices because CEO Gregory L. Rey...
With the 9th Circuit granting an en banc hearing in Guggenheim v. City of Goleta, Rick Rayl and Bradford Kuhn of Nossam...
Why the statute of limitations is important for tax purposes. ...
Kelly Hansen keeps his cool as he handles a packed docket, lawyers say.
As concerns rise over prosecutions disproportionately affecting people of color, the San Diego County District Attorney's offi...
Chief Legal Officer, Senior Vice President, Secretary and Managing Director of Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment S...
DLA Piper associate Deborah J. Saltzman was sworn in last Thursday as the Central District of California's newest bankruptcy j...
Covington & Burling increased salaries last week for associates in its three California offices but not for those in its W...
The Senate confirmed California lawyer Sharon L. Browne to the board of directors of the Legal Services Corporation. ...