British-American lawyers unite to form Kalisch Rufus-Isaacs to help California lawyers and their clients doing business abroad...

Beth Dorris of Best Best & Krieger comments on how climate change policies are shifting in different directions. ...

Lynne Randolph of the California Dept. of Managed Health Care says the state insurance regulator fights to protect consumers a...

Doomed poultry got no help just days before Thanksgiving from a federal appeals court panel that ordered dismissal of a lawsui...

Dan Knise and Eileen Garczynski of Ames & Gough conclude their article on what law firms can do to ensure full payment for...

Tamir Damari and John Hansen of Nossaman explain how a director's fiduciary duty to an insolvent corporation's creditor is now...

Kurt Schlichter of Schlichter & Shonack compares a lawsuit to a military campaign and a lawyer to a general. ...

Federal prosecutors were unable to persuade a jury to convict two men accused of stealing trade secrets from their employer an...

Corrections Corporation of America received a $54.4-million-a-year contract extension by California officials in October, six ...

Los Angeles County Commissioner Michael Pearce is reluctant to jail probation violators and lapsed addicts, saying incarcerati...

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

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...

Curt Cutting of Horvitz & Levy looks at People v. Freeman and whether the appearance of judicial bias is enough to overtur...

Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of 99 Cents Only Stores - City of Commerce ...

A judge has cleared the way for mixed development of a 244-acre railway maintenance hub near Sacramento's downtown, allowing t...

Steven J. Stone says being a judge was like being a quarterback; as a mediator, the game is different. ...

Gideon Kanner of Loyola Law School addresses Senator John McCain's reaction to the Supreme Court's decision in Kelo v. New Lon...

A conservative organization dedicated to preserving the traditional definition of marriage cannot become a party in a lawsuit ...

Lawyers for former Broadcom chief financial officer William J. Ruehle used their cross-examination of a prosecution witness to...

Janet Goldsmith of Kronick Moskovitz asks whether the new water usage reduction requirement is good law or just a good slogan....

James Wong of Chinney Capital recaps President Obama's first visit to China and examines its international significance. ...

A federal judge in New Orleans has ruled that the levee failure that caused devastating flood damage to parts of New Orleans a...

The Justice Department's new powers to obtain information from government fraud suspects and share it with other agencies and ...

Although Heller Ehrman's retirement plan is likely free of a $13.8 million lawsuit threatened by the law firm's creditors, som...

Former McKesson Corp. attorney Jay M. Lapine beat back charges of securities fraud Thursday when a jury acquitted him of all c...

In a blistering order Thursday, the chief judge of the 9th Circuit tried to reconcile the rights of married gay U.S. governmen...

Critics say insured employees who are denied benefits should be able to sue and seek punitive damages. ...

San Jose resident Maggie Vondras has never been to Indiana. But when an insurer tried to cancel her benefits, that state swoop...

A lawyer who was removed from a Wal-Mart class action case three years ago has asked a three-judge panel to reinstate her defa...

San Francisco County Supervisor David Campos authored an ordinance reducing efforts to refer juvenile suspects to immigration ...