SAN FRANCISCO - For the second year in a row, Fenwick & West has been named one of the country's 100 best companies to wor...

Sentencing for Rafael A. Perez, the former Los Angeles Police Department officer who sparked the Rampart Division corruption s...

The special counsel to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors monitoring the sheriff's department told the board Tuesday ...

Former Disney Exec Hopes To Gain Release A former high-level Disney executive convicted of possession of child pornography is...

SAN JOSE -- In a move that maintains continuity, the San Jose City Council Tuesday appointed Concord City Attorney Rick Doyle...

An Australian clothing manufacturer claims in a lawsuit that its attorney at the Los Angeles firm Jeffer, Mangels, Butler &...

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Three Venezuelans were convicted Monday in the second and final trial of Operation Casablanca, the largest drug money launderi...

Calling the settlement of an Illinois federal class action against three money-transfer companies unfair - partly because the ...

The Burbank City Council meetings have no room for Jesus Christ, according to two residents of that city who claim in a lawsui...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved four lawsuit settlements Tuesday totaling $1.5 million, including a $775,...

By Edwin Train Caldwell and Wylie A. Aitken In a bare hospital room on Nov. 10, John Gardenal died as he lived - with grace, ...

Ordered by a judge to demonstrate why a man's 1980 murder conviction should not be vacated, prosecutors contended that another...

SEATTLE - Like a beleaguered runaway who's learned hard lessons out on the street and is ready to start anew, Riddell William...

Stanley Mosk certainly counts. For decades, he has served as the philosophical center of the California Supreme Court and in r...

After Somogyi heard the Pearl Harbor announcement on his home's big console radio, he tossed aside his books and mulled his f...

Lucy the Lawyer didn't make a formidable appearance during World War II, unlike her blue-collar counterpart, Rosie the Rivete...

By Ronald M. George The year 2000 marks not only the start of a new century and a new millennium, but also the 150th annivers...

SAN DIEGO - A man found not guilty by reason of insanity in the 1986 murder of an Escondido physician has been restored to san...

FORUM As many as 200,000 illegal aliens now work California's fields and their tenuous immigration status means farmers never ...

DICTA To keep branch offices feeling like part of the big picture, firms should make them know they are an important part of t...

Famed attorney Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. won a victory in the latest round of litigation in the palimony suit against him by his ...

FORUM If there is one contribution which the baby boomer generation has made to the evolution of the First Amendment , they se...

Katherine Mader, one of three candidates vying for the only open Los Angeles Superior Court seat, asked a judge Monday to orde...

SANTA ANA - A Huntington Beach attorney filed a federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) lawsuit Mond...

On the same day, on the same floor of the Central Courthouse, two name partners from the firm Fogel, Feldman, Ostrov & Rin...

Dorothy von Beroldingen, a feisty pioneer advocate for women's and gay rights who retired in July after 22 years on the San F...

When the U.S. Surgeon General released his report on national mental health policy last week, Health and Human Services Secret...

In a significant boost for hundreds of aliens in criminal deportation cases, a federal appeals court ruled Monday that judges ...

A dapper, charming, but reputedly very untrustworthy 84-year-old Los Angeles attorney may be on the lam in Brazil with his fia...