Forum Column - By Richard L. Hasen - Many people think that the only election the Supreme Court decided in 2000 was the choice...

SAN FRANCISCO - Business at Brobeck Phleger & Harrison might depend on economic cycles, but there's no boom and bust for t...

LOS ANGELES - Even before the San Francisco dog-mauling trial of husband-and-wife attorneys began, the buzz about a particular...

DENVER - Attorneys across the nation are studying the final rules for the federal fund to compensate victims of the Sept. 11 a...

OAKLAND - U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken looked bemused when a prospective juror denounced government workers as slackers....

Focus Column - By William D. Wick - Some parties who sent very small quantities of waste or household-type garbage to federal ...

SAN FRANCISCO - The Americans with Disabilities Act covers prison parole hearings, so inmates who are former drug addicts cann...

SAN JOSE - Santa Clara County court interpreters went back to work Friday and held a meeting with a judge they had labeled "ab...

LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles Superior Court jury awarded $4.35 million Friday to a Pacific Palisades high-school teacher who cl...

SAN FRANCISCO - Pacific Gas and Electric Company, in an effort to quell some of the opposition to its bankruptcy reorganizatio...

Forum Column - By Wendy Young and Christine Gordon - The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee recently held an oversight hearing on t...

Forum Column - By Tom Osbourne The Supreme Court's decision in EEOC v. Waffle House Inc. correctly upheld employee righ...

LOS ANGELES - New York-based Stroock & Stroock & Lavan has recruited intellectual property litigator and rainmaker Jam...

WASHINGTON - How badly do you want to argue a case before the Supreme Court? Would you contact the clients in a case set for a...

^^Corporate Law^^ **with photo** The court in 'Speedee Oil' set some clear guidelines as to just when franchisees' causes of a...

SAN JOSE - Santa Clara County court interpreters, angry over what they consider shabby treatment by a judge, have been boycott...

Column by Ronald Feenberg - Annually, thousands of California's workers suffer illnesses and injuries on the job that disable ...

Column by Gerald G. Knapton - Many lawyers and clients believe that arbitration is a good idea for at least some cases, if onl...

SAN FRANCISCO - Well, it appears Janice Rogers Brown was right to be suspicious. When she wrote her dissent to Monday's Califo...

SACRAMENTO - A plaintiffs lawyer stunned a legislative committee this week by suggesting that the state and federal government...

It was a horrible accident no matter how you look at it, when a husband and wife, their two young sons and the boys' cousin we...

Three day before graduating from law school, Charles B. O'Reilly was sworn in as a member of the California Bar. Three days af...

Garo Mardirossian has come a long way since his days under the hood of a car, helping his father in their family owned auto sh...

Column by Nancy J. Warren - Model Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 2-100 is designed to prevent attorneys from directly comm...

By Ronald J. Klepetar, Jeffrey C. Freedman, Margaret Rosenthal and Steven J. Prough - Wage and hour litigation in California, ...

LOS ANGELES - Another Democrat was recommended by the state's bipartisan judicial selection committee for a seat on the U.S. D...

LOS ANGELES - Washington, D.C.'s Steptoe & Johnson has recruited Los Angeles bankruptcy veteran Barry Glaser to fill out i...

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services has failed to comply with federal and state la...

Forum Column - By Robert E. Cartwright - The recent article "New Bills Threaten High-Tech" (Fred Main & Chris Micheli, For...

LOS ANGELES - Five attorneys have left the Orange County office of Pillsbury Winthrop to form their own specialty real estate ...