Legal scholars and criminal defense lawyers say that actions taken by judges and prosecutors to deny zero bail to qualifying d...

Former CPUC President and known critic of corporate energy behemoths agrees ratepayers denied evidentiary hearing over $13.5B ...

Lorraine Andrews and her neighbors, daughter Lori Gill and her husband, Craig Gill, contend the city is not honoring a water r...

The closure of university campuses across California and the nation due to the deadly Covid-19 virus has raised what could be ...

The Department of Justice has sided with the drug manufacturer in the litigation, maintaining it’s a waste of government time ...

Musicians, songwriters, producers, and other industry professionals will be able to collaborate and contract with each other t...

Notices and documents in most state civil cases will now have to be served electronically, per a temporary emergency order by ...

Habeas attorneys are seeking postponement until in-person argument returns, but the state Supreme Court says no.

Judge Jon S. Tigar wrote in a Friday order the virus is clearly a threat to prisoners, and the state is obligated to try to ke...

With multiple agencies continually updating emergency orders, California attorneys steer clients into “essential” status when ...

The bar collects $14 million per year in exam fees from all the exams it administers, said a bar spokesperson. Therefore, a ca...

U.S. District Judge Philip S. Gutierrez rejected Postmates’ argument it would suffer irreparable harm if the court doesn’t sto...

Judge Edward Chen found Elon Musk could have intended to defraud shareholders and caused the company’s stock to plummet by twe...

Raising the stakes in the battle between restaurants that have closed due to the Covid-19 outbreak and insurers that have deni...

While many large law firms have taken quick steps to slash salaries to limit costs in response to the economic impact of the c...

Public Counsel, a pro bono law firm, is working with the Legendary Entertainment studio to run the Helping Entertainment Labor...

“Court funding is going to be a challenge, but I personally think it is going to be one of the most important things that we c...

Litigators praise JJ Johnston for his personal touch and mastery of PAGA nuances.

Eastern District of California also allowed to suspend trials for a year.

Of the 3,496 inmates released on expedited parole, more than 2,000 are between the ages of 25 and 39, while only 107 are 60 an...

Southern District Judge Dana M. Sabraw refused to pause a lawsuit filed by a group of lifeguards suing the California State La...

Status conferences in the Woolsey Fire mass tort action in Los Angeles County Superior Court have been vacated until July 7 am...

The firm had been pursuing Persson for a while, said privacy security and technology practice co-chair Nancy C. Libin.

Further measures have been taken for Central District court operations amid public health emergency, ceasing the majority of o...

“We need to make sure the environment is safe and ensure to our jurors that the court can ensure their safety such that they h...

The case exemplifies what plaintiff attorneys say is a growing labor defense tactic aimed at hindering mass filings.

“When survivors are surveyed on what kind of priorities they want to see in the criminal justice system, the majority of victi...

Recalling the recession in 2008, when law firms canceled summer programs, leaving students without job offers or work experien...

Under the governor’s late Tuesday order all discharge hearings will be held via video conference “to minimize the youths’ and ...

Faced with steep funding cuts and low staffing levels, indigent defendants’ attorneys are often overburdened with massive case...