SAN FRANCISCO - Two representatives of the California Judges Association will be part of an advisory group responsible for set...

Forum Column - By Mary Dollarhide - California employers who provide sexual-harassment training only to supervisors are in for...

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles judge who oversaw the clergy abuse litigation against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Ange...

SAN FRANCISCO - Lawyers may have noticed something different in the State Bar fee statements that have been arriving in their ...

Today marks the five-year anniversary of the initial raid on private investigator Anthony Pellicano's offices, which produced ...

WASHINGTON - Setting up the biggest gun-rights case in nearly 70 years, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to decide the co...

Focus Column - By Greg May - A new 9th Circuit ruling creates a confusing standard for when Confrontation Clause challenges ca...

Diversity Column - By Ann I. Park - The legal profession is the least-diverse employment field in the country. Remedying this ...

Forum Column - By John A. Hall - The attorneys jailed during Pakistani President Pervez Musharaff's crackdown are the collea...

SANTA ANA - Occidental College last year trumpeted the selection of Susan Westerberg Prager, the former UCLA law dean, as its ...

Stanford law students Andrew Bruck and Andrew Canter tell new lawyers what’s really going on behind the guilded doors of big l...

Big law firms turn to city attorneys and district attorneys for help teaching litigation associates how to try a case

For those of you who didn't pass the bar, there's always next time. Here experts have written sample answers to the six practi...

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In my experience, relatively few attorneys are dishonest or intentionally engage in misconduct warranting discipline.

Manufacturer's Motion to Dismiss

We represent Tanya and Mark Gross, children of the recently deceased prominent local businessman Claude Gross. As you are awar...

On Friday, when Kathleen Holtz received the good news that she had passed the California Bar Exam, she not only joined many of...

No more keggers. Socializing, once you start your legal career, is a whole other animal. The office holiday party or other bus...

Skadden Arps’ Jeff Cohen advises new lawyers how to better communicate inside the firm

1. IS THE COMMUNITY ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR: (A) THE CHILD SUPPORT? DISCUSS.

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SAN FRANCISCO - Facing a jury for patent infringement in the Eastern District of Texas is supposed to strike fear into the hea...

Focus Column - By James C. Martin and Mani Sheik - Determining which rulings are appealable seems relatively straightforward. ...

Web Exclusive - Occidental College last year trumpeted the selection of Susan Westerbrook Prager, the former UCLA law dean, as...

Forum Column - By Elaine Elinson - Years before the Civil War began, the Golden State gave one slave the freedom that Dred Sco...

OAKLAND - The story of one of the tech boom's biggest flameouts is ending in a federal courtroom where plaintiffs' attorneys a...

Officials in the administration of Gov. Schwarzenegger charged with identifying cancer-causing chemicals are not doing their j...

The California Supreme Court on Monday unveiled a proposal to streamline the state's lengthy death-penalty appeals process by ...