Bail reform efforts are sweeping the nation as jurisdictions consider measures to prevent pretrial detention solely on the bas...

Paul S. Meyer, one of Johnson's attorneys, pointed out in a Friday petition Johnson is the first justice to be removed in a ca...

The Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions — whose members include appellate justices, trial court judges, and a commissioner a...

Companies that don’t comply with the law would face fines between $100,000 and $300,000.

Of the six judges to rule on a motion to dismiss a business interruption insurance suit connected to the pandemic, U.S. Distri...

Feffer, who was a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge until Monday, when she retired, recalled one week during her civil t...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that racial discrimination cases must show race is a main motivating factor in an injury, not jus...

The California Public Utilities commissioners' decision was announced after a closed session of more than three hours, two hou...

Based on initial reactions, groups representing landlords and property owners were happier with the outcome than those represe...

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled California's ban is unconstitutional, but the state says that conflicts with c...

Partner John Zaimes and counsel Roxanne Wilson moved from Mayer Brown LLP, where they have worked as a team for several years.

Injury firm Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger's reputation shines after 6 decades.

Eastern District chief judge refuses to toss out Proposition 65 lawsuit filed by food retailers challenging state's enforcemen...

Months after an appellate court upheld a decision to overturn similar legislation in a neighboring city, U.S. District Judge Y...

Another concern for defense and prosecution is juror fatigue, with proceedings moving more slowly to maintain safe distances a...

Social media influencers throwing insane ragers in their Hollywood Hills home are now facing misdemeanor charges by the Los An...

The terms for Presiding Judge Bruce A. Young and Assistant Presiding Judge Kevin G. DeNoce terms began began Aug. 13 and will...

Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed 15 superior court judges Friday, including seven in Los Angeles County.

The judge allowed extra time for summoned jurors to arrive and then told the 14 who showed up that he was not in any hurry, as...

A couple who were severely injured by a double-murderer when they checked on neighbor at a Trinity County sheriff’s officer’s ...

The defendant was man sentenced to life in prison 20 years ago for aiding the kidnap, torture and murder of an American anti-d...

Wednesday’s Senate session was canceled after Sen. Brian Jones, R-Santee, tested positive for the virus. The body came back on...

The six-story, 57,000-square-foot Cotchett Law Center is the first of what law school officials say is a major construction pr...

After 4 decades as a prosecutor and judge in family court, nothing fazes Scott Gordon.

The state Supreme Court has made a key portion of a 1st District Court of Appeal decision that limits money bail binding on tr...

Denying fault for those that get addicted to street drugs after being prescribed prescription medication, McKesson lawyer Chri...

The school’s intercollegiate athletics department seeks $200 million in damages for breach of contract, implied covenant of go...

With the number of federal suits reaching 600, an unusual number of plaintiffs’ attorneys are filing motions for remand to sta...

Sam Ohta, supervising judge at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center, will instead try the felony hit and run cas...