Speaking before his former colleagues, Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar said the skills of judging and diplomacy share an "unmistaka...

Los Angeles' public defense network faces a chain of strain as the Alternate Public Defender's Office declines dozens of homic...

With Criminal Justice Act indigent panel attorneys unpaid since July 3, legal experts say proposed stopgaps risk Fifth Amendme...

After nearly three weeks of trial, jurors unanimously sided with Cedars-Sinai, finding no evidence of age or ethnic bias in th...

The ruling cements Alcon's acquisition of Village Roadshow's remaining film assets, including rights tied to Mad Max, The Matr...

A federal judge has ordered Mayor Karen Bass and City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson to appear in court to explain ...

An attorney representing three female college athletes and a Liberty University student told an Oakland federal judge the NCAA...

A U.S. Attorney's Office memo says federal judges can compel unpaid lawyers to represent indigent defendants during Criminal J...

The justices reversed an appellate ruling that found the law violated the First Amendment. The court held that the restriction...

Sara K. Radin, one of California's pioneering women judges and later a leading mediator, helped break barriers on the Los Ange...

A Los Angeles judge ruled social media giants must face jury trials over claims their platforms harmed young people's mental h...

A group of investors claims Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and entrepreneur Joseph Sanberg orchestrated a fraudulent...

After decades in the trenches, Sanford Jossen aims to be the mediator he always wanted.

San Francisco Superior Court Judge Harry Dorfman questioned was told he can order private attorneys to represent indigent defe...

A jury found Michael H. Sklar was denied promotion due to age discrimination. His case has emboldened other deputies to bring ...

Attorneys for Apple and Masimo opened a trial Wednesday over allegations Apple's Watch infringes Masimo's heart rate monitor p...

Republican voters, candidates and the state GOP sued to block Proposition 50, alleging California's new congressional map unco...

Tung, a former clerk to Justices Antonin Scalia and Neil Gorsuch, succeeds Judge Sandra S. Ikuta; his addition does not change...

Attorneys from Morgan & Morgan said the result vindicated the family following years of denied responsibility.

California Rural Legal Assistance sued the state over redacted bird flu records, seeking unredacted information on quarantined...

Civil Rights Corps accuses Nevada County prosecutors of including AI-generated fabricated legal authorities in a habeas corpus...

Los Angeles County and state regulators agreed to delay the Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall trial until February 2026 as a separate...

The high court heard arguments Tuesday over whether an arbitration agreement that a job applicant couldn't realistically read ...

San Francisco public defender's report 470 unrepresented cases since May due to lawyer shortages, rising felony and misdemeano...

The partnership with Bradley, Gmelich & Wellerstein LLP also includes 13 staff members. The firms said the move was rooted...

Long-serving federal judge sought to be 'utility player' for his colleagues.

A state appeals court struck down Huntington Beach's voter ID charter amendment, ruling that California law prohibits cities f...

U.S. District Judge Dena Coggins enjoined the California Air Resources Board from enforcing its 2023 Clean Truck Partnership b...

A federal lawsuit filed in San Jose claims AB 715's vague language equates criticism of Israel and Zionism with antisemitism, ...

A Sacramento jury found the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation liable for discrimination, retaliation, and defamatio...