Forum: By Allonn E. Levy In a free and innovative society, there is a constant, productive drive to improve - to build a bette...

SAN DIEGO - Saying that San Diego ranked fourth in the nation in fatal police shootings in the years 1990-1998, four organizat...

SANTA ANA - An Orange County woman who bills herself as a model and a professional actress has sued the World Wrestling Federa...

By Louis M. Meisinger, Kenneth W. Oder, John A. Schulman and David A. Swartz The gold rush of today's New Economy, with its in...

SAN DIEGO - In a case that led to an ongoing criminal investigation of a deputy district attorney, a lawyer for a defendant ch...

Practitioner: Alternative Dispute Resolution By Richard Luesebrink The California Supreme Court recently reaffirmed its strong...

It was time, at last, for thinking big thoughts. After 21/2 years of dismantling and reconstructing the State Bar of Californi...

An $851,000 civil judgment awarded to nine people who were inside a house mistakenly targeted in a 1997 Los Angeles Police Dep...

Prominent litigator Larry Feldman will talk about "High profile litigation: How to maintain civility, professionalism and ethi...

San Diego Watch: Superior Court Judge Wesley Mason is the new supervising judge of f amily c ourt, succeeding Gerald Barry , w...

Expanding the scope of its police corruption probe, the district attorney's Rampart prosecution team on Tuesday for the first ...

In a move cheered by the heirs of Holocaust victims whose death-benefit claims were denied by European insurance companies, th...

The American Bar Association body that has wrestled with the issue of multidisciplinary practice for two years now is recommen...

SAN FRANCISCO - Disabled people should be able to decide for themselves what risks to take in the workplace, and employers can...

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James Ideman, who is currently presiding over the trial of alleged SLA fugitive Sara Jane Ols...

If two proposed state Assembly bills that require more public disclosure of judicial spending pass, taxpayers will have the op...

Tony Alvarado is hoping Tuesday's action by immigration officials in granting his release on a $10,000 bond is a sign for the ...

SAN FRANCISCO - The former lead singer of the Dead Kennedys defrauded his longtime band mates of record royalties, a San Franc...

Practitioner: International Law By Claire Wright On Oct. 1, 1998, the U.S. Customs Service commenced a two-year "Reconciliatio...

Dicta: The Rodent Nowadays, if you're an associate working at The Firm, you're probably enjoying a skyrocketing salary. You mi...

SAN FRANCISCO - Edward J. DeBartolo, the embattled former owner of the San Francisco 49ers, unlawfully manipulated the team's ...

SAN JOSE - A former Hyundai Electronics employee was convicted Friday of trade secrets theft for stealing the master key and s...

Forum: By Mark Ryavec Despite Gov. Gray Davis' description of himself as cheap, his administration is missing an opportunity t...

Riverside County's Drug Courts will hold an open house Thursday, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., in celebration of National Drug Cour...

A Los Angeles judge Monday threatened to sanction an attorney for allegedly sidestepping a gag order issued in the trial of fo...

In light of the recent case of a Thai toddler who faces deportation after being drugged, kidnapped and brought to the United S...

In the setting of San Francisco's Holocaust Memorial in Lincoln Park on Wednesday, Holocaust survivors and some of their heirs...

In what will bring to 77 the number of felony cases that will have been thrown out of court due to the Rampart police corrupti...

On Monday - the same day that the conservative and mostly geriatric U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Congress had violated free s...

The general counsel of a panel investigating corruption in the Los Angeles Police Department recently told a group of civic le...