A federal judge in Sacramento has approved a request by the United Steelworkers union to intervene in a case over state worker...

Monsanto has maintained through three years of litigation that plaintiffs’ attorneys are offering unreliable experts to testif...

A San Diego attorney filed a $62 million federal tort claim last week to challenge a qualified immunity ruling by the 9th U.S....

The Pacific Gas & Electric Co. lost its bid to offset some of its mounting financial culpabilities in the midst of its ban...

The case now before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals over “Oh The Places You’ll Boldly Go!” — a children’s book mashing elemen...

New housing projects in California have often been blocked by so-called "NIMBY" groups who say more building will lead to crow...

The oldest ongoing civil case in California might have reached the beginning of its end, according to an attorney representing...

An appellate court has denied an attorney’s attempt to block the release of communications with his former client regarding a ...

Less than six months after she was severely publicly censured by the Commission on Judicial Performance for misconduct, Santa ...

Adversity doesn't knock judge off a bicycle, or her courtroom program.

The Supreme Court has added to its March argument session a trio of cases from the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, each bea...

The State Bar is already slated to distribute a record amount of legal aid funding next year, but the agency is hoping to gene...

A State Bar task force plans to explore how the agency can enhance its proactive efforts to reduce lawyer misconduct, instead ...

A Santa Monica jury has ordered a country club to pay $12 million over the death of philanthropist William M. Keck III, who su...

A state appellate ruling chastised a Pasadena attorney for referring to a then-Los Angeles County judge as “attractive” in a b...

A plaintiff has obtained an $8.4 million verdict, including $8 million in punitive damages, after his insurer denied a claim f...

Working through a flurry of dueling, last-minute motions filed by attorneys in a defamation case against Elon Musk, a federal ...

Hologram CEO Alki David and his business entities must pay $8.1 million in actual damages to a former employee suing him for s...

A conservative organization has sued a union representing University of California workers, claiming its process for opting ou...

AB 51, which prohibits employers from requiring new or continuing employees to sign arbitration agreements as a condition of e...

After a state court found Plains All American Pipeline LP criminally negligent last year on charges relating to a massive 2015...

Wary of entering the jurisdictional fray over the decommissioning of a San Diego nuclear power plant, U.S. District Judge Jani...

McDonald’s has agreed to pay $26 million to California workers to resolve unpaid wage claims, about $10 million of which is re...

The state Supreme Court affirmed the death penalty in two cases Monday despite pointed dissents from Justice Goodwin H. Liu an...

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and the city of Los Angeles are facing legal action arising from a wildfire spar...

Defense attorney Elliot Peters accused Department of Justice attorneys of knowingly ignoring rulings barring examination over ...

The complaint alleged the printer giant failed to pay plaintiffs for meal and rest breaks, sick leave, and expenses, among oth...

A State Bar task force studying whether to broadly open the legal marketplace to nonlawyers has been given an additional three...

Sports fan, music lover and bar junkie 'wanted it all'

Media reports highlighting the discontent of remote transcribers might have revealed another group of independent contractors ...