The Senate countered the governor’s $283.3 million proposed cuts in the court system with a plan for just $100 million in red...

“Sweeping criminal releases are imposing a terrible strain on professional law enforcement, who are being required to arrest s...

Reversing an appellate court, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday the city of Hayward must pay the costs of editing footage...

“What really matters is that people that schools do enroll, that they are in a position to join the profession and thrive in i...

A gladiator and mentor who redefined the business of family law

The appellate court said Arent Fox, led by managing partner Aaron Jacoby, filed a “frivolous appeal” and conducted “forum shop...

Whether Pacific Gas & Electric Co. must comply with new probation conditions will be up to the California Public Utilities...

The $58 billion reorganization would provide $25.5 billion to victims of wildfires in 2017 and 2018 and the rest — $22 billion...

If passed, SB939 would among other things enact a moratorium on commercial eviction — for small businesses and nonprofits — du...

Haynes and Boone LLP launched a precision medicine and digital health practice group with the addition of partners Roger Kuan ...

More than 26,000 ballots from victims of historically destructive wildfires voting on whether to approve Pacific Gas & Ele...

A proposal seeking to remedy the rift between insurers and businesses over the denial of interruption coverage as a result of ...

Does the pandemic qualify as an unforeseen business circumstance that exempts employers from providing 60-day termination noti...

AB 3366 passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee only after multiple amendments, perhaps illustrating the nervousness many legi...

The 9th Circuit panel affirmed U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria’s decision the city violated its contract with a developer t...

This latest challenge comes as Gov. Gavin Newsom faces opposition on several fronts to his policies to combat the coronavirus ...

Contra Costa County also reopened its courthouses for the first time in more than two months on Tuesday, with temperature chec...

With just over six months to prepare for the initial phase of the shift, leaders in Los Angeles and San Francisco counties are...

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Victoria S. Kaufman was reappointed to a second 14-year term, effective May 2.

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Dennis Montali will scrutinize the vote when he considers whether to confirm PG&E’s plan in proceedi...

California cities and counties that have sued a host of energy companies for hiding the impact of climate change on their comm...

SB939 aims to bar evictions of commercial tenants while Gov. Gavin Newsom’s emergency orders relating to the pandemic remain i...

The law would significantly change that process of juror challenges in an unprecedented way, said Robert Weisberg, professor o...

“Coercive control describes an ongoing and multi-pronged strategy, with tactics that include manipulation, humiliation, isolat...

Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP brought on two litigators to bolster its automotive practice.

Two food stamp recipients accused the U.S. Department of Agriculture of unlawfully withholding extra emergency food relief to ...

The ACLU was denied their request to access the government’s application to hide certain spy data from public access in a sout...

Courts and attorneys are historically resistant to change, and that’s true even in the midst of a pandemic.

Although lower federal and state courts in California have ruled First Amendment rights are not absolute, especially when weig...

A pipeline company criminally convicted for the 2015 Refugio oil spill in Santa Barbara County lost all its motions for decert...