Trenton Norris of Arnold & Porter and Stephen Rodhe of Rodhe & Victoroff respond to previous columns on the judiciary ...

John Murphy and Lisa Holmes of Luce Forward provides case analysis of Caltrans' use of the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act. ...

Steven Berliner and Camille Townsend of Liebert Cassidy Whitmore informs on efforts taken to boost workplace safety against 's...

The Fair Political Practice Commission is investigating a charge that San Bernardino County District Attorney Michael Ramos fa...

Intel Corp. announced the selection of antitrust expert Douglas Melamed as its new general counsel, marking the first time the...

In an effort to jumpstart litigation, attorneys for victims of ex-private eye Anthony Pellicano asked a U.S. judge to release ...

Benjamin Wagner, the new U.S. attorney in Sacramento, says the Eastern District has become a center for mortgage fraud nationa...

U.S. District Judge Manuel L. Real of Los Angeles sank deeper into hot water Friday as a federal appellate panel questioned hi...

Jury consultants Laurie Kuslansky and Ronald Beaton say trial lawyers must argue cases differently as juror perceptions have c...

Disney might be looking to join forces with Marvel Entertainment's superheroes, but there's another group of characters flexin...

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...

Sacramento County Superior Court Judge David I. Brown painstakingly researches the case before him, showing a thirst to lear...

A federal judge shot down a request on Thursday to reject a Securities and Exchange Commission settlement plaintiff lawyers vi...

Prominent trial lawyer Christopher B. Dolan's schedule is poised to go from hectic to fevered as he prepares to take the helm ...

Several families of autistic children who were denied treatments by their health plan won administrative appeals this week.

A federal judge has affirmed an earlier ruling that campaign strategy documents from the successful effort to pass Proposition...

Craig Denney and Carrie Parker of Downey Brand say bankers beware, mortgage fraud task forces are up in arms over suspicious a...

Linda Allderdice and Lynn Cadwalader of Holland & Knight say union negotiations during tough times test the hospitality in...

Mike Danko of The Danko Firm takes a look at the two federal agencies engaged in a turf battle over aviation safety.

While the Tejon Ranch Co. signed a deal with environmental groups to ward off challenges to its development plans, smaller hol...

In the midst of financial uncertainty and after months of criticism about its handling of disciplinary actions, the State Bar ...

Discussions between a lawyer and client about a mediation can be used as evidence in a legal malpractice trial, a divided Cour...

There's a paradox in John C. Yoo's filing this week to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals protesting a lower court's move t...

Ruthann Ziegler and Kevin Gilbert of Meyers Nave explain why cities must work on reviving faltering redevelopment projects.

Intel Corp. on Thursday settled a four-year-old antitrust lawsuit filed by its rival, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., that has be...

The federal government released documents detailing negotiations that led to telecommunications companies obtaining retroactiv...

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

The fallout from what detractors allege was the politicization of the Department of Justice under President George W. Bush has...

D. Gregory Valenza of Shaw Valenza lays out the law for commuting, working at home, on-call time and other work performed duri...

Heather Mewes of Fenwick & West explains why having juries decide the factual issues underlying obviousness in patent case...