Stacy D. Phillips, Karnig Greg Dukmajian and Jacqueline Shaprow shine light on Niko v. Foreman and child custody battles.

An attempt to find a home for Los Angeles' garbage by building the nation's largest landfill near Joshua Tree National Park wa...

A Beverly Hills realtor, who beat back numerous charges at trial alleging he was part of a $40 million mortgage fraud, struck ...

A San Diego law librarian whose specialty was helping self-represented litigants with appeals got some real-world practice arg...

Federal regulators took the rare step Tuesday of charging a San Francisco brokerage firm with "failing to reasonably supervise...

In a blistering dissent, the judges say their colleagues showed insufficient deference to the trial judge, and published the f...

Five more lawyers accused of cheating homeowners desperate to modify mortgages have lost or given up their licenses to practic...

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian helped guide the sale of AdMob, a San Mateo mobile advertising co...

A New York federal judge on Tuesday approved a request by several prominent Bay Area attorneys to withdraw as counsel for arti...

Second in a four part series. Patrick Lamb, Patrick McKenna, Edwin Reeser and Jeffrey Carr propose business models for restruc...

Raymond Bertrand and Maria Audero of Paul Hastings address the extension of exigency and caregiver leave for military families.

Melissa Tyner of the Inner City Law Center talks about issues plaguing female veterans and how attorneys can lend a helping hand.

An announcement by the company Monday said Katherine Kendric would leave at the end of the year, when her contract expires, to...

A closely watched trade secrets battle in Alameda County that pitted one large semiconductor producer against its rival ended ...

H. Scott Leviant of Spiro Moss comments on the battle between lower courts and the state Supreme Court in the area of unfair c...

When Bev Pamensky-Murray moved from South Africa and invested $500,000 in a Seattle redevelopment project, she encountered a r...

Canadian officials are trying to take advantage of a U.S. investor program mired in red tape by pitching their country as 'not...

Attorneys with Manatt, Phelps & Phillips and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised Pasadena-based East West Bancorp Inc. ...

Khorrami Pollard & Abir, one of the largest plaintiffs-only firms in California, laid off at least 20 employees last month...

The U.S. Supreme Court appeared unconvinced Monday by arguments over what types of business methods qualify for patent protect...

Attorneys for two former McKesson Corp. executives have said their clients had nothing to do with efforts to fraudulently infl...

Silicon Valley lawyers helped Redwood City-based Electronic Arts Inc. acquire the second-largest social gaming company on Face...

Gideon Kanner of Loyola Law School says a recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decision shows why eminent domain practices are 'klep...

Former Los Angeles County deputy district attorney Robin Sax explains the effect of crime shows such as 'CSI' on jury expectat...

The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday not to intervene over a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision in a racial discrimin...

Nixon Peabody and a former partner in its Los Angeles office have been subpoenaed by the Securities and Exchange Commission as...

Honorable Barbara J. Miller

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. appeared Monday to be trying to craft a compromise that would allow the U.S. Supreme Court t...

With Congress closer to passing a health care plan stripping health insurers of their anti-trust exemptions, the industry may ...

Michael Heumann's strong managerial skills, drawn from his education and his ability to manage by consensus, have helped him g...