SAN FRANCISCO - A California state appellate court has ruled that doctors may refuse on religious grounds to artificially inse...

SAN DIEGO - Daniel Doll was walking to a hockey game with a friend and a 4-year-old girl he babysat when a movie marquee over ...

MULTIFAMILY ALISO VIEJO - GMAC Commercial Mortgage Corp. provided $130 million in fixed-rate refinancing for two multifamily ...

SAN FRANCISCO - For State Bar Court Review Judge Judith A. Epstein, overseeing the resolution of the battered careers of lawye...

Letter to the Editor - Responding to Dalton Conley's essay "A Walking Sperm Bank, or a Father with a Right to Choose?" (Dec. 2...

Focus Column - By Kirk A. Pasich - Most first-party insurance policies, such as property, fidelity, fire and earthquake polici...

Letter to the Editor - The column "California Needs to Help Poor Men Meet Support Obligations" (Nov. 4 Daily Journal) and what...

Forum Column - By Clay Calvert - December is a time of gift-giving, as we chalk up credit card debt and purchase items for fri...

RIVERSIDE - Donald F. Powell, a Riverside civil litigator who commanded the respect of the lawyers who opposed him in cases an...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to step into a dispute between the Hells Angels and a group of San Jose...

SAN JOSE - A Santa Clara County judge's decision to overturn a jury's $465 million damage award against Japanese technology g...

SAN FRANCISCO - A severely disabled newborn who was tossed into the trash after his caretakers at a Russian state hospital man...

LOS ANGELES - For those who appreciate complexity, coincidence and ambiguity, this is a compelling one. Basically, it's a sto...

SAN FRANCISCO - In a case of first impression, the 4th District Court of Appeal has reinstated an insider-trading case agains...

LOS ANGELES - Like most juvenile dependency court judges, Daniel Zeke Zeidler fills his courtroom and chambers with children's...

LOS ANGELES - Growing up in San Bernardino, Howard Coleman remembers watching as suburban strip malls and housing tracts slowl...

MULTIFAMILY NEWPORT BEACH - Security Properties Inc. of Seattle purchased the 298-unit apartment community at 1710- 1720 N. F...

Focus Column - By Catherine Valerio Barrad - Much has been written about the cornerstones of good appellate practice, and comm...

LOS ANGELES - Services have taken place for Edgar H. Twine, retired associate general counsel for the Atlantic Richfield Co. ...

SAN JOSE - The number of attorneys who responded to the Santa Clara County Bar Association's bi-annual survey of local judges ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Marc Morgenstern has left his post as managing partner of Cleveland's Kahn Kleinman for the San Francisco off...

LOS ANGELES - A $2 million award to an HIV-positive, gay California Youth Authority cook who sued his employer for harassment ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A San Diego appellate panel has ruled that public funds should not be used to help a sexually abused foster ch...

LOS ANGELES - James Rogan, a former congressman and director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, has joined Preston Gate...

LOS ANGELES - A federal judge has thrown out a trademark infringement case over the legendary hot rod "Eleanor" from the "Gon...

LOS ANGELES - Lorraine L. Loder is not just a lawyer. She is also a client. When the American Civil Liberties Union was search...

SAN FRANCISCO - Kate Ohlandt, a wealth management partner from Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty, has joined Farella, Braun + M...

SAN FRANCISCO - Those wishing to catch a glimpse of Bill Clinton's former mistress Gennifer Flowers during an oral argument Tu...

EL CENTRO - It was a conundrum for the Imperial County Superior Court judges. Federal law required that the court hire a child...

LOS ANGELES - Maria E. Stratton, the federal public defender for the Central District for the past dozen years, was appointed...