Justice Eileen Moore of the Court of Appeal compares Hollywood's movie industry with the U.S. Supreme Court's treatment of rac...

Sue Burrell of the Youth Law Center concludes her piece on the need to increase and expand specialty training efforts for juve...

U.S. District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper has died, two months before she was set to retire. She was 69. Cooper was undergoin...

The California Supreme Court on Thursday rebuffed an attorney's $871,000 fee request for winning an employment discrimination ...

An Orange County judge has dismissed charges of Penal Code violations against Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Harvey S...

A Sacramento Superior Court judge invalidated a set of contracts Thursday that threatens to unravel a hard fought plan to divv...

Three innocent teens wrongly accused of killing the 12-year-old sister of one of the accused can sue two San Diego County citi...

Patricia Cain of Santa Clara University says a uniform rule for same-sex unions is needed as state action has created a legal ...

Gary Paul of Water, Kraus & Paul comments on asbestos litigation in California.

California could soon create a new type of corporate entity that includes social good in its mandate if a 10-attorney working ...

Lawyers say ADR Services neutral Robert Letteau has the quality that makes a mediator shine: He not only listens, but can pers...

Chris Holm of Milbank Tweed explains the benefits and risks for marking "patented" on products as well as the consequences of ...

Northern California-based Fenwick & West lawyers helped privately held Virgin America secure $68.4 million in debt financi...

Repercussions form a $2.2 billion software piracy lawsuit against the Chinese government hit close to home for the lawyers at ...

More than a dozen legal service organizations - many in rural areas of the state - have received a financial boost from the Ca...

Professor Donna M. Ryu of UC Hastings College of the Law will take the bench in the Oakland federal courthouse on March 1.

The Stanford Institute for Economic Policy at Stanford University is hosting a public workshop today to discuss issues involve...

A state appellate court reinstated a lawsuit Wednesday brought against a prominent San Francisco employment lawyer by one of h...

The 9th U.S. Circuit of Appeals reversed an immigration court and found whistle blowing against government corruption is groun...

A Ninth Circuit appeals panel played its cards close to the vest Wednesday, not giving any clear signs during oral arguments w...

Neither side scored a decisive touchdown Wednesday when the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments over whether the National Footb...

Movie studio Lionsgate Entertainment has emerged as the leading bidder to take over the rights to the Terminator franchise wit...

"Tonight Show" host Conan O'Brien has hired litigator Patty Glaser to represent him in negotiations with NBC following the net...

Sue Burrell of the Youth Law Center explains the serious ramifications of juvenile adjudications and why defense attorneys nee...

A Contra Costa County Superior Court judge has ruled that Mount Diablo Unified School District owes more than $2.3 million to ...

Split along ideological lines, the U.S. Supreme Court prevented the high-profile Proposition 8 trial in San Francisco from bei...

Laurie Juengert of Fagen Friedman & Fulfrost discusses legislation to increase school accountability and efforts to provid...

Consumers and gemologists nationwide have accused Macy's, the nation's No. 1 department store chain, of knowingly selling fake...

Peter Gerber and his wife, Miriam are among at least 550 plaintiffs who have sued the top manufacturers of the MRI dyes for al...

The Mesereau Community Legal Foundation opened its new Mesereau Free Legal Clinic on Saturday at the New Direction Christian C...