Each year, California Law Business takes a peek at the world of real estate law. This year, we present 12 real estate lawyers ...

SAN JOSE - The circus goes on trial today. Mark Oliver Gebel, a senior animal trainer with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bai...

LOS ANGELES - Monique McCord of Geragos & Geragos took mighty swings during the Landau Lawyers Coed Division championship ...

LOS ANGELES - Judge Catherine Anne Gallagher presides over one of the most difficult courtrooms in Santa Clara County. She mak...

SAN FRANCISCO - Last Monday, Contra Costa County Court Commissioner Judith Sanders ruled that a defendant in an Internet libel...

FONTANA - Christy Phillips' confession to the murder of an elderly Rialto woman was enough to chill even the most hardened of ...

SAN FRANCISCO - The city of Oakland has tentatively agreed to pay $195,000 to settle one of dozens of police malfeasance suits...

As the war on terrorism enters another phase, government lawyers will be taking a detour from fighting terrorists to deciding ...

The attorney-client privilege is the oldest of the privileges for confidential communications known to the common law. The pri...

A false-advertising claim under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 1125(a)(1)(B), can be a powerful weapon for a business that ...

Everyone is talking about "wireless," but what does it mean? Technology resource www.techweb.com defines wireless as: "Radio t...

SACRAMENTO - A state trial judge on Thursday rebuffed the State Bar's attempt to get evidence for a disciplinary probe of Pete...

RIVERSIDE - An appellate court Thursday dealt the final blow to the case of a sheriff's deputy who sued both the venue operato...

LOS ANGELES - G. William Dunn, a Harlem native who rose to become a Long Beach Municipal Court judge known for sticking to his...

LOS ANGELES - Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison attorney William F. Sullivan has returned to a familiar post: managing partner o...

LOS ANGELES - A federal judge Thursday granted bail to a third Pakistani man, who, along with two Pakistani students, faces ch...

SAN JOSE - In the first lawsuit to go to trial against individuals who post caustic commentary on Internet message boards, a S...

LOS ANGELES - Will Rogers State Historic Park must have horses if it is to preserve the legacy of the park's cowboy-humorist n...

SAN FRANCISCO - In its battle for academic dominance in the discipline of Internet law, Stanford Law School for the second tim...

SAN FRANCISCO - A criminal charge against the Russian computer programmer arrested for distributing a decryption program that ...

SAN JOSE - Deborah Grant says four family law attorneys tried to kill her a year ago; she's alive today only because of the in...

LOS ANGELES - It was a small demonstration of the law of unintended consequences. The terrorists who tried to crush a nation's...

SAN FRANCISCO - A critical federal judge on Thursday whittled off $317,947 in excessive and dubious charges for legal and acco...

LOS ANGELES - The new Los Angeles office of Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker won't be very far from its current location. B...

In the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks, nonprofit fund-raisers are trying to assess how the more than $1.3 billion in private don...

Prospective employers expect that you have done your homework before you set foot in their offices for your first interview. I...

On June 7, President George W. Bush signed into law the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001. The provisi...

Michael E. Ford's recent article argued that the reason that most folks can't afford lawyers is because there aren't enough of...

You may have heard the old adage that the less experienced the deposition taker, the more detailed the deposition outline. Whi...

The past few decades have seen dramatic changes in the legal profession, including the rise of the megafirm, the demise of fir...