LOS ANGELES - It's back to the drawing board for a $300 million busway under construction in the San Fernando Valley, after a ...

LOS ANGELES - Jimmy Carter, Mikhail Gorbachev, the American Medical Association, Mexico and an array of nations, child welfare...

Ceradyne Inc. announced July 1 that it will pay $136 million for ESK Ceramics, a Germany-based industrial technical ceramic ma...

The Rialto police chief's policy of favoring African-American police officers has resulted in a "mass exodus" of highly qualif...

San Jose-based networking giant Cisco Systems Inc. has announced plans to scoop up part of one company and the remaining 83 pe...

Jung Hwa Jung can't express her feelings about her husband of 15 years. She suffered severe brain damage a decade ago because ...

LOS ANGELES - Justice Norman L. Epstein had practiced only civil law when Gov. Jerry Brown appointed him to the bench in 1975....

An attorney who advertises in the alternative newspaper L.A. Weekly has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the publication, ch...

Jeffrey Lederman says he endured many sleepless night worrying about his friends and colleagues at East Palo Alto's Gray, Cary...

M. Manuel Fishman began his 22-year real estate career at big firms, first with San Francisco's Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro...

Sports aficionados glued to their radios and television screens for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games can thank the behind-the-sc...

Washington, D.C.-based Piper Rudnick kicked off its European expansion efforts by attracting 16 attorneys from the affiliate P...

The owners of two health-related Web sites reached a confidential settlement last week in their long-running battle over domai...

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles' Manatt, Phelps & Phillips will acquire real estate litigation firm Berger & Norton on Sept....

Veteran litigator Theodore Olson rejoined former colleagues at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher last Monday after announcing his re...

An appeals court recently allowed two companies to pursue claims that a law firm tried to illegally stifle competition by fili...

Column - Adviser - By John C. Woolley - The first interview with your client is extremely important to your mediation success....

The Scene recently joined the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Southern California for its 10th annual Law Luncheo...

Column - Closer - By Sharon J. Berman - "Its summer time, and the living is easy," as the song says. Even in California, summe...

Forum Column - By Marianne Baker Bolduc - Two weeks ago, the Reuters news agency carried a story about 50 mothers who chanted ...

Forum Column - By Patrick Mattimore - In a famous experiment during the summer of 1971, social psychologist Philip Zimbardo cr...

Focus Column - Intellectual Property - By Heather N. Mewes - The "doctrine of equivalents" is the last stand for a patentee. I...

LOS ANGELES - A motorist whose failure to stop for stalled traffic caused a pileup that resulted in the death of a Los Angeles...

SAN FRANCISCO - State appeal court judges recently plugged a legal loophole through which thousands of potential Proposition 6...

Daily Journal EXTRA Feature - Hollywood is about telling stories: how the crack investigative team catches the television kill...

SAN JOSE - A Santa Clara County prosecutor has dropped plans to appeal a judge's order granting a new trial to two men convict...

LOS ANGELES - A state appeals court, in one of the first rulings since a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in March limitin...

SAN BERNARDINO - Lawyers for San Bernardino have moved to close down a controversial city strip club, alleging that some of th...

Corporate partner Scott Stanton is leaving Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich to join Morrison & Foerster's San Diego office...

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo filed suit Friday against Fleishman-Hillard Inc., charging that the i...