Edwin Wheeler, an intellectual property litigator, has left Howrey Simon Arnold & White to become a partner at the Palo Al...

Several Muslim inmates at the California State Prison at Solano allege the state is incarcerating their beliefs. They claim th...

On July 30, attorneys from a who's who of big-ticket corporate litigation met with mediator Jeff Kichaven to discuss recent tr...

The 2nd District Court of Appeal ruled Sept. 11 that it was reasonable for Paul Bacigalupo, a State Bar Court judge and Los An...

Four Lyon & Lyon attorneys have followed partner Jeffrey Olson to Chicago's Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, in the wake of...

On its Web site, Fertility Associates of the Bay Area reassures potential clients who are shopping for a clinic performing in ...

The Los Angeles County Bar Association hosts California Cardinal Change and Total Cost Claim Developments on Sept. 24 at the O...

If your worst fear is having your Web site shut down because it's been bombarded with e-mails or that you can't access importa...

The Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles will hand out its annual awards and install its new president Sept. 27 at the Omn...

Column - By Charles W. Laurence - The Silicon Valley-led technology craze of the past few years may not be the only thing on t...

Two young women went to a renowned psychologist at the Stanford clinic for alternative medical treatment for their chronic arm...

Thomas Curtiss Jr. has decided to take his trusts and estates practice to a smaller shop. Curtiss, along with associate Jean B...

The Los Angeles office of Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro has joined the fight against San Fernando Valley secession, an...

There are only a handful of lawyers like Ray Wong. Wong, a Chinese-American who has chaired San Francisco's Hancock, Rothert &...

SAN FRANCISCO - Corporate attorneys and their clients have another deadline to sweat under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on corporate...

Irvine surfwear company Gotcha International has sought protection from its creditors in a U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Santa Ana....

LOS ANGELES - Testimony in the first tobacco trial since a California Supreme Court ruling protected cigarette companies durin...

LOS ANGELES - One of the three finalists for Los Angeles police chief recently published an article calling on President Bush ...

Focus Column - Criminal Law - By Alex Ricciardulli - Gov. Gray Davis has been extremely tough on criminals. His support of the...

LOS ANGELES - He's known to many as "Big Al," but to attorney Tom Girardi, he's simply "Pop." At 92, Albert Girardi continues ...

LOS ANGELES - Though the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals gave no reason for its decision last week not to reappoint U.S. Ba...

SAN FRANCISCO - John W. Dean III, counsel to President Nixon, took the stage as a government legal ethics expert. "What if Dee...

The unsecured creditors' committee in the Centis Inc. bankruptcy case has chosen Irell & Manella as legal counsel. ...

Forum Column - By Sue Blake - On June 20, the U.S. Supreme Court rendered an opinion in Atkins v. Virginia specifying t...

SAN FRANCISCO - A state appellate court has ruled that a middle school teacher may not be entitled to full back pay while she ...

SAN FRANCISCO - In a sweeping expansion of local control over cable television franchises, a federal appeals court has given c...

SAN FRANCISCO - In a move that stunned Bay Area intellectual property lawyers, Henry Bunsow will leave San Francisco litigatio...

LOS ANGELES - Members of a gamelan orchestra from Bali arrived in Los Angeles Friday to perform at an international sacred mus...

SAN DIEGO - Talk show hosts and others accusing David A. Westerfield's attorneys of unethical behavior in defending their clie...

SACRAMENTO - A new state law that builders hope will reduce litigation over construction defects still leaves subcontractors s...