SAN FRANCISCO - The San Francisco office of New York's Coudert Brothers continued recovering from the loss of two attorneys as...

Santa Clara's Yahoo! Inc. has agreed to buy Santa Monica-based music portal Launch Media Inc. The tender offer is worth $12 mi...

LOS ANGELES - Two weeks after a 35-year-old man jumped from the ninth floor of the Los Angeles County Courthouse - the second ...

The ultimate use of many products deviates from their intended purpose. Think back ages ago, to 1999. Remember the harmlessnes...

Talk about a sweet deal! Los Angeles' Gores Technology Group didn't have to pay a dime to Nampa, Idaho's Micron Electronics In...

July is moving month for a tiny San Francisco outpost of Thelen Reid & Priest. Five emerging-companies lawyers, partner To...

NEWBURY PARK - In these days of skyrocketing energy costs and rolling blackouts, Ventura County attorney Tina Rasnow has found...

SAN DIEGO - Ashley Stewart Orr, a member of the Los Angeles patent-law bar for more than 30 years, died July 9 at his home nea...

Irell & Manella entertainment transactional attorney Eric Suddleson once vowed to have nothing more to do with Hollywood. ...

The sound you heard after a federal appeals court in San Francisco reversed a notorious ruling against Los Angeles Magazine o...

LOS ANGELES - Rejecting defense claims that Southern California Edison is not obligated to make power lines more visible, a Lo...

LOS ANGELES - Disgraced former Los Angeles police Officer Rafael A. Perez, the key figure in the Rampart police corruption sca...

Civil-rights advocates hope that the terms of a settlement which went into effect June 15 will bring an end to alleged police ...

SAN FRANCISCO - An Internal Revenue Service program that helps international companies abide by agency rules will set up its f...

LOS ANGELES - With a powerful new ally in City Hall, opponents of the Los Angeles International Airport expansion plan have st...

SAN JOSE - In another ruling supporting the rights of California workers to switch jobs, a U.S. district judge has rejected a ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Declaring that the obsolete provisions, ambiguities and redundancies that have crept into California's appella...

SAN FRANCISCO - A Superior Court judge has refused to remove an arbitrator from a case, rejecting a claim that her day job as ...

SAN DIEGO - A former documentary filmmaker with a record of conning Golden Age, Hollywood starlets may be headed back to priso...

LOS ANGELES - The coroner's office Thursday identified the man who jumped off the Los Angeles County Courthouse two weeks ago ...

A superior court commissioner outlines his 'Devil's Bar Review Handbook' to help law school graduates navigate a real courtroo...

July is the month to celebrate the precious freedoms made real in our nascent days as a country. The Independence Day firework...

Do we care about lawmakers' extramarital indiscretions? ...

It is always a better solution to make certain that all clients' assets are formally and properly transferred to their revocab...

OAKLAND - Three former Oakland police officers who called themselves as "The Riders" will stand trial on dozens of felony and ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Hundred of admirers of the late Stanley Mosk gathered Thursday at a memorial service to say thanks and good-by...

SAN FRANCISCO - Dozens of law firms doing non-bankruptcy business with Pacific Gas and Electric Co. will not have to publicly ...

LOS ANGELES - A talent agent in manager's clothing is still a talent agent, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday, in a ...

SAN FRANCISCO - The ad campaign for Sunday's AIDS Walk San Francisco features people who say they are walking because they or ...

SAN BERNARDINO - The charity-embezzlement case against Glendora attorney John Watkins and his co-defendants could be treading ...