The Assembly Judiciary Committee passed AB937, which aims to further restrict the abilities of state law enforcement officers ...

U.S. District Judge David O. Carter expressed scorn for Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s $1 billion plan, announced Monday.

Celeste M. Brecht is the former co-chair of Venable's West Coast litigation group.

First civil jury since March 2020 returns $4.8M verdict for man with terminal cancer in products liability case, parties say L...

The California District Attorney’s Association has acknowledged the misuse of funds, hired a private auditor to determine wher...

Lawyers from Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP and their client, Endo Pharmaceuticals, were accused of conspiring to hide i...

Plaintiffs seek $50B from opioid makers as trial starts.

Pfizer and BioNTech sought to dismiss the lawsuit last month, arguing that Allele’s legal action will become another burden as...

V. James DeSimone successfully argued that it made sense to weigh the punitive damages in light of what the compensatory damag...

Attorneys concealed plaintiffs’ names in the complaint because they say the government has indicated it will criminally invest...

Both attorneys, David R. Lira and Keith D. Griffin, have portrayed themselves as salaried employees who had no control over Gi...

A split 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel found that attorneys representing journalist Kevin Poulsen can obtain fees bec...

Aviation and war hero Chuck Yeager’s lawsuits, many against his attorneys, live on as courts consider whether he was a vexatio...

The Civil Justice Association of California, stated the bills, if passed by the Legislature, will “attract unwarranted or abus...

The group will be co-chaired by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP partner Debra Wong Yang and Tai Park, a partner at White &...

The ACLU complaint states it asked for information on the agencies’ past and current use of Clearview AI Inc. software technol...

DA George Gascon said although he’s been surprised at how the majority of his prosecutors are showing “a high level of civilit...

The first jury trial in the Central District of California in 14 months starts May 10 before U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Car...

Judges in paternity cases can order genetic testing, but not probate judges, appellate court rules.

“There’s definitely an accelerated trend in states,” said Scott W. Pink, special counsel with O’Melveny & Myers LLP in Men...

Identical lawsuits against at least six other companies, including Facebook, Oracle and Qualcomm, have been filed by the Renne...

Attorneys for the Estate of Fyre Festival LLC filed a tentative settlement with 277 individuals, who bought tickets for a conc...

Mark Weidmann constantly rethinks a mediation as it progresses.

Three days after the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision upholding California’s limits on...

The potential glitch is the trustee handling the Girardi Keese bankruptcy is in ongoing litigation with the same firm the pers...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday reversed U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar’s finding that the arbitration ag...

Under Halgren’s leadership, the firm has grown from 292 attorneys to 984, opened 11 offices globally and experienced 20 consec...

“There was a proposal that basically the state hire private arbitration-mediation services to help with this backlog,” Senate ...

Despite Altria and former Juul executives maintaining they were merely operating in the ordinary course of business, U.S. Dist...

A woman identified as the sole suspect in the murder of her three children in Los Angeles County was arrested in Tulare County...