The prisons department has begun readmitting sentenced convicts held in county jails during the pandemic. By slowly reopening ...

Mark Filip, the monitor appointed by prosecutors following deadly wildfires sparked by PG&E equipment, told the judge that...

The complaint makes five claims, including violations of due process and equal protection under the 14th Amendment, the taking...

The purpose of the hearing is to determine whether Peterson needs to be appointed a public defender or has retained private tr...

The female prosecutors, who have worked in the office an average of 20 years each, sued DA Diana Becton and the county, saying...

Los Angeles County agreed to pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleged her public defender sexually assaul...

Vince Finaldi of Manly Stewart & Finaldi said the plaintiff would appeal, disagreeing with the judge’s ruling the companie...

The firm changed its name to Browne George Ross O’Brien Annaguey and Ellis LLP.

The 33 scuba divers and one crew member who were below deck when the Conception caught fire around 3 a.m. on Sept. 2, 2019 off...

It was a dream come true for the lifelong "Jeopardy!" fan and associate at Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP, who had auditione...

The oath, a part of the California Constitution, requires state employees, including legislators and judicial officers, to ple...

Representing herself at Tuesday’s hearing, Jessica M. Amgwerd tried to convince the justices that the judge in her 2017 case i...

The 1st District Court of Appeal also directed the prisons department to reduce the number of San Quentin inmates to no more t...

It could be the first lawsuit in a wave of antitrust enforcement against other major tech companies amid heightened scrutiny ...

Filed in the state high court Friday, the petition asks the high court to review, on an expedited basis, an August ruling by a...

The court has been a leader in its reopening efforts, restarting in-person deliberations weeks ahead of several other large co...

Judge Christine Van Aken says her work as a lawyer and on the bench requires grappling with the Constitution.

There are three related problems with virtual juries, according to some attorneys: attention spans, appeals and shutting out l...

Brian Kabateck of Kabateck LLP, appointed as new class counsel after resignations and allegations of fraud in the $67 million ...

In Alameda County, two veteran East Bay attorneys vying for a superior court seat have campaigned in part on lowering logistic...

During the CalVet Women Veterans Affairs’ Women Veterans Reception on Wednesday, she will be recognized for her advocacy work ...

The conviction for driving under the influence of a man chased into his Sonoma home after a traffic stop was affirmed by the C...

“If any new evidence is presented to me I will absolutely carefully consider it,” Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce...

The Los Angeles judge has refused the plaintiff’s motion to recuse himself from the case given what the plaintiffs’ firm says ...

U.S. District Judge John R. Tunheim in Minnesota denied motions to dismiss filed by most of the defendants — including Hormel ...

A few virtual jury trials have taken place around the country. Yet most courts are more focused on how to move prospective jur...

As tech workers continue to leave the pricey Bay Area while they are able to work remotely, either to live closer to family or...

Plaintiff LA Alliance for Human Rights sued the city in early spring, alleging officials were failing to provide beds for the ...

The state Supreme Court is awaiting the October exam results before giving any clear direction, but 378 applicants have regist...

Judge Dianna Gould-Saltman writes her rulings for appeal in lengthy family law matters.