Senior Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati lawyer Christy Richardson took her employment practice over to a firm that ought t...

After several years of hopping from startup company to startup company, former Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich partner Dan Do...

The cooling economy is heating up Henry Lesser's business. Since September, the co-chair of Palo Alto's Gray Cary Ware & F...

It was a double whammy for Santa Monica-based Haight Brown & Bonesteel, as Washington, D.C's McKenna & Cuneo lured awa...

For years artists, wrapping themselves in the cloak of the First Amendment, have avoided civil liability for their fans' crime...

A trio of litigation partners filed out of the San Jose's Hopkins & Carley and into the local office of New York's Coudert...

California's nonparental visitation statute recently was tested by the California Court of Appeal in Punsly. ...

Los Angeles' Manatt Phelps & Phillips added two new partners in April, one from in-house and one who is returning after a ...

The more than 2,000 lawyers and staff of San Francisco's Pillsbury Winthrop celebrated their first 100 days as a new firm on A...

Black Hills Energy Capital Inc. has bought two Enron North America Corp. subsidiaries: Fountain Valley Power and E-Next A Equi...

LOS ANGELES - Services will take place today for Newport Beach attorney Hallack Watts Hoag, former president of the Legal Aid ...

SANTA ANA - An Orange County Superior Court judge has ruled that prosecutors cannot use civil discovery laws to seek an additi...

LOS ANGELES - A former Los Angeles attorney faces up to eight years in state prison and a $200,000 fine if convicted of partic...

SAN FRANCISCO - Computer technology has leveled the playing field for sole practitioners and small town lawyers, according to ...

LOS ANGELES - Attorneys for convicted murderer Robert Rosenkrantz may depose a Los Angeles Times reporter who allegedly heard ...

SAN DIEGO - A judge rejected a constitutional challenge to the mandatory trial of a 15-year-old boy as an adult because of his...

HEMET - Keith Henson spent last summer brandishing placards and picketing outside a Church of Scientology film production faci...

SAN DIEGO - James Anderson Sullivan, a lawyer who spent most of his career in the Los Angeles area, died in Jacksonville, Fla....

LOS ANGELES - Michael Gennaco, who led civil rights prosecutions in the U.S. attorney's office for the past six years, was nam...

SAN FRANCISCO - Environmentalists say a Sacramento judge's ruling restores some significant clout to the state's basic statute...

FRESNO - Civil rights attorney Catherine F. Campbell and her colleagues tried to maintain a professional demeanor throughout t...

SAN FRANCISCO - Since he founded what is widely considered to be the first independent, small environmental law firm in 1976, ...

LOS ANGELES - His journey to a judgeship took more than 40 years, but at the end of that road, Superior Court Judge Richard E....

There is a story about a man looking for a dollar bill he had lost on the street. When a friend came along to help and asked w...

Another business-method patent - this one involving telephones as well as the Internet - is again raising questions about the ...

Last year in California, more than 31,000 individuals reported being victims of sexual assault. While this number is alarming,...

It's another sweltering summer day, and California's energy crisis has caused rolling blackouts up and down the state. When th...

LOS ANGELES - District Attorney Steve Cooley on Thursday promoted two of his top deputies, Lawrence E. Mason and John Allen. M...

The California Court of Appeal recently issued a far-reaching employment-law decision involving wage-hour law. In Bell v. F...