SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court on Thursday removed the most serious legal challenge faced by the California Coa...

INDUSTRIAL SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO - Raymarc Automotive Inc. signed a 10-year, $5.5 million lease for a 39,250-square-foot industr...

WASHINGTON - A divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a struggling Connecticut municipality can seize property in a working...

Focus Column - International Law - By Chris Van Gundy - It seems commonly accepted that enforcing foreign arbitral awards gene...

Forum Column - By Elliot S. Berkowitz - About a year ago, I wrote a column predicting how SB899 - the state's so-called worker...

Letter to the Editor - The following is an open letter to U.S. District Court judges regarding Americans with Disabilities Act...

Employment Column - By Anthony J. Oncidi - In a far-reaching new opinion that will have implications for many employers, the 2...

SACRAMENTO - The state's political watchdog agency is taking a hard look at itself and inviting others to suggest the directi...

SAN FRANCISCO - Joseph Kenneth Sorden of Pacifica did his time for a 1983 rape conviction and had been out of prison for more...

WASHINGTON - A divided U.S. Supreme Court held Thursday that plaintiffs can join class actions in federal court even when the...

LOS ANGELES - A retired Los Angeles police detective testified Thursday he believed there was sufficient evidence to charge M...

SAN JOSE - The Santa Clara County district attorney's office announced Thursday that it has solved the 17-year-old murder of ...

LOS ANGELES - Martin Berg, editor of the San Francisco Daily Journal, will take over Monday as editor of the Los Angeles Dail...

SACRAMENTO - In what some labor lawyers are calling a gift to Big Business, state Labor Commissioner Donna Dell has endorsed ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A physician portrayed in the media as a poster boy for incompetent health care in California's prisons fired ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Sonoma County Superior Court Judge Elaine Rushing, who has handed down maximum sentences in DUI cases she has...

LOS ANGELES - In a rare move, the state Supreme Court took it on its own motion to disbar an infamous Pacific Palisades attorn...

WASHINGTON - Democratic senators have written a letter to President Bush imploring him to put aside partisan differences and ...

INDUSTRIAL IRVINE - Takagi USA signed a six-year, $1.8 million lease for a 30,848-square-foot industrial building at 5 Whatne...

Forum Column - By Jordan Susman - For the past several years, the normally placid world of yoga has engaged in a raging debate...

Focus Column - Litigation - By Kurt F. Vote - Trial courts in California, when confronted with a dispute over the admissibilit...

LOS ANGELES - Services will be Sunday for Los Angeles attorney C. Timothy O'Malley. O'Malley, a partner in the Los Angeles of...

LOS ANGELES - In an effort to cut legal costs, the Los Angeles County counsel's office plans to start issuing report cards in...

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Gregory C. O'Brien has retired. O'Brien, a past president of the California Jud...

RIVERSIDE - Judge Rebecca "Becky" L. Dugan recently told a social worker to escort a 17-year-old foster child to San Francisc...

SAN JOSE - A Fremont technology company's bid for a sweeping injunction barring Toshiba Corp. from selling flash memory produ...

LOS ANGELES - Another of its top lawyers has decided to file a whistleblower lawsuit against the Los Angeles County's Children...

SAN JOSE - Seven months after a near-fatal fall from a ladder, and two months after returning to work part time, Santa Clara ...

SAN FRANCISCO - An 18-year-old Sonoma County woman convicted of murder in 1999 won a new trial Wednesday because a federal ap...

Web Exclusive - SAN FRANCISCO - Cross-dressing lawyers and topless swimming coaches. Those are just a couple of the topics tha...