After a series of Daily Journal stories exposed concerns, state legislators say the system lacks due process and is possibly h...
Regulators failed to implement more than 200 recommendations to clean up the internal misconduct and systemic problems turned ...
Andrew S. Albert always thought he'd become a mediator when he retired, but a series of personal and professional events led h...
Arturo González, the new president of the Bar Association of San Francisco, says he doesn't have to look further than his own ...
The parties battling in San Francisco federal court over the legality of California's voter-approved same-sex marriage ban may...
Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon Inc., a New Jersey-based manufacturer of sutures and other medical devices, announced...
Smart grid startup Silver Spring Networks closed a $100 million round in venture capital financing Tuesday. ...
AT&T is the target of a class-action lawsuit challenging its practice of charging landline customers for unauthorized and ...
5,000 AT&T workers claiming to be misclassified as exempt employees filed class actions against the company Wednesday dema...
Attorneys at Howrey are mourning the death of a firm associate killed in an apparent murder-suicide Monday in Orange County. ...
The Obama Administration announced Wednesday it will stop detaining asylum seekers while their cases are processed if they are...
The state attorney general's office has filed a lawsuit against an Echo Park car wash alleging the business violated workers' ...
John Schulman, former general counsel for Warner Bros. Entertainment, will join Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp starting Jan....
A federal judge is set to decide the fate of two lawsuits against video game publisher Electronic Arts and the National Colleg...
A dogged lawyer known for winning high-profile sexual harassment cases has gone out of control and should be suspended from th...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Court Mulls Catholic Group's Rights
By John Roemer
A Catholic anti-defamation group hammered the city of San Francisco for local lawmakers' attacks on the church's stance agains...
Peter Gluck and Grant Geckeler of Luce Forward address the "loophole" created by Autogenomics Inc. v. Oxford Gene Technolog...
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger pushed through parole reform this year, promising it would ease the state's battered budget. But th...
Technology & Science
U.S. Wades Into Antitrust Fight Against Intel With its Own Lawsuit
By Craig Anderson
A complaint that accuses the chipmaker of using deception and coercion against smaller rivals was filed a month after Intel pa...
Mikhail Reider-Gordon and Michael Spindler of Capstone Advisory Group explore the issues surrounding use of local vendors in f...
Steven Solomon and Ralph Saltsman of Solomon, Saltsman & Jamieson say, with medical marijuana and Internet dating, Califor...
Following DeJon Lewis for a day offers a rare look at the strengths and shortcomings of the little-known parole revocation sys...
Mikhail Reider-Gordon and Michael Spindler of Capstone Advisory Group believe anti-corruption task-forces will expand their pr...
Novatel Wireless, Inc. and its lead lawyer, K&L Gates partner Mike Bettinger of San Francisco, won a defense verdict in wh...
Two newly-appointed bankruptcy judges will hear cases in the San Francisco Bay Area and in San Diego, the 9th U.S. Circuit Cou...
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A court of appeal decision on Tuesday paved the way for the Los Angeles City Attorney's continued probe into the controversial...
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton has sued rocker Vince Neil for more than $62,000, claiming the Mötley Crüe singer has no...
The partnerships at Washington, D.C.-based Hogan & Hartson and London-based Lovells have signed off on the merger of the t...
A coalition of Democrats in the House of Representatives fired the first shot in the battle to overhaul the country's immigrat...