SANTA ANA - Orange County Superior Court Judge Daniel J. Didier keeps note cards on every case he has tried during his 16-plus...

LOS ANGELES - Over the next two years, total revenues for the electronic discovery and electronic data management industry ar...

LOS ANGELES - The Hollywood illegal wiretap scandal centering on celebrity private eye Anthony Pellicano has spawned a new and...

LOS ANGELES - According to the old saw, money can't buy love - but it can purchase a private judge to preside over a divorce i...

SAN FRANCISCO - White & Case plans to shutter its San Francisco office to focus on its technology and patent litigation pr...

LOS ANGELES - A recent study of litigation trends by Fulbright & Jaworski found that electronic discovery is the No. 1 lit...

LOS ANGELES - With the blessing of the state, some California Indian tribes have built gambling palaces whose profits handsom...

SAN FRANCISCO - Ashford Hospitality Trust purchased the 338-room Pan Pacific San Francisco Hotel from W2001 Pac Realty LLC, a ...

Forum Column - By Stephanie Beckstrom - In an affluent location such as Stanford, there are a thousand lessons for future lawy...

Focus Column - By John T. McNelis - Ten years after the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office adopted its 1996 guidelines for exami...

Forum Column - By Margaret Stevenson - In my work as a lawyer, I repeatedly am witness to some of what makes this country grea...

Letter to the Editor - Regarding Lyle v. Warner Brothers Television Productions, S125171, the case in which a television-show ...

LOS ANGELES - The Orange County office of Bingham McCutchen just got a little more crowded. In recent weeks, the firm's five ...

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Deputy Public Defender Martn Sabelli says that right now, 100 percent of his attention is focuse...

SAN FRANCISCO - A jury has awarded a former Oakland police officer nearly $2 million in damages concluding the police departme...

LOS ANGELES - Three months ago, Olympic silver medalist Tanith Belbin didn't know whether she would qualify for the U.S. Olymp...

LOS ANGELES - Gregory G. Gorman and Johnny Darnell Griggs have joined Los Angeles-based Strategic Counsel to launch a litigat...

SAN FRANCISCO - Attorneys representing white men in reverse discrimination lawsuits need to work hard for their money. It took...

LOS ANGELES - A San Francisco hospital already in hot water for exposing visitors and employees to asbestos will have to pay a...

SAN FRANCISCO - The San Francisco District Attorney's Office announced Friday that a criminal grand jury has refused to indict...

WASHINGTON - Election law will take center stage at the U.S. Supreme Court this week as the justices consider two issues of pr...

LOS ANGELES - When detective-to-the-stars Anthony Pellicano emphatically announced his not-guilty plea to charges he ran a ra...

WORK OF FAITH - Julia Ten Eyck's path to becoming a Buddhist has been long and winding - much like her career as an attorney. ...

FREEDOM TO RANT - "Got AIDS Yet?" So reads a T-shirt an evangelical Christian preacher wears to events celebrating tolerance o...

LOS ANGELES - Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe announced Joseph M. Malkin will assume the newly created role of managing par...

RIVERSIDE - Government Properties Trust purchased three two-story office buildings totaling 117,168 square feet, part of the H...

LOS ANGELES - The last time Carlos got out of youth prison he vowed he was not going back. He had been in and out of lockups s...

Focus Column - By Diane L. Becker - Conducting business in today's legal climate is increasingly complex and treacherous. As n...

Forum Column - By Greg Lukianoff - The international controversy surrounding the printing of cartoons depicting the Prophet Mo...

Employment Column - By Scott N. Yamaguchi - Employers often use confidentiality agreements, also known as nondisclosure agreem...