Group accuses the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development of allowing owners of a Los Angeles building to skirt low-i...
In a blow to consumer advocates who wanted to knock down their cable bills, a federal judge has thrown out an antitrust lawsui...
A federal judge ruled Tuesday a $97 million Nicaraguan judgment against Dole Food Co. and other fruit and chemical companies w...
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared to lose patience Tuesday with President Obama's efforts to find countries willing to take form...
The Port of Long Beach has reached a settlement with the American Trucking Association, agreeing to drop a requirement of its ...
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Our annual roundup of lawyers who bring in the business to their law firms. ...
In the face of increasing pressure from general counsel, law firms are taking concrete action to make the cost of their more w...
A day after the U.S. government eased up on medical marijuana users, a case involving $186,000 seized from a cannabis clinic w...
David McGriff of Strook & Strook & Lavan says piracy may be the thorniest dilemma facing the new IP Enforcement Coordi...
Ben H. Berkley's new book explains why second-time brides and grooms should think twice before walking down the aisle again. ...
U.S. justices intervened Tuesday to prevent publication of the names of people opposed to a same-sex partnership law in Washin...
Daniel McMillan and Jeffrey Kirzner of Jones Day write on the expanded reach of California's False Claims Act. ...
Kurt Schlichter of Schlichter & Shonack looks at Nazir v. United Airlines, Inc.'s take on the summary judgment motion proc...
The ruling in favor 99¢ Only Stores is a first among a crop of lawsuits filed against virtually every major retailer across th...
Keith Bishop of Allen Matkins comments on emergency statute AB 1584, which sets new disclosure requirements on placement agent...
The U.S. Small Business Administration diverted billions of dollars to large corporations, according to an advocacy group that...
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State Street Bank and Trust ripped off California's two largest public pension funds to the tune of $56 million by fraudulentl...
A supermarket bag girl who worked her way up to management switched tracks to become a no-nonsense judge after a career in the...
In the face of increasing pressure from general counsel, law firms are taking concrete action to make the cost of their more w...
10 of California's Leading rainmakers talk about how they managed to thrive in 2009.
4th District Court of Appeal (Santa Ana) Presiding Justice ...
A series of articles written by Daily Journal staff writer Evan George exposes the lopsided world of disability benefits, wher...
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Second in a two-part series. Millions of Americans seeking to buy a safety net for their middle class lifestyles enroll in gro...
Prosecutors set to retry a long-running securities fraud case did not intentionally withhold potentially exculpatory evidence,...
Independent mediator Jeff Kichaven identifies when mediation is worth the time, money and inconvenience. ...
Business lawyer Edwin B. Reeser tackles the dilemma of large firms facing financial problems and the past decade's basic consu...
U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken said the state's method for determining which in-home health services to cut was likely to ...
Philip Thompson of Nelsen, Thompson, Pegue & Thornton expands on when insurers must pay independent defense costs. ...