The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals revived part of a claim brought by the family of a boy who was killed along with a frien...

Governor Gavin Newsom tapped Thursday former state deputy solicitor general Gonzalo C. Martinez as deputy judicial appointment...

The two-month delay comes amid ongoing discovery disputes, pending depositions.

Three Supreme Court justices ousted by California voters in 1986 were honored by the California Judges Association with the Pr...

While awaiting a jury’s verdict in one sexual harassment trial against him, Alki David was ordered to pay $1.3 million in atto...

Courthouses in Northern California counties are closed due to the Pacific Gas & Electric Company’s power shut off, and pla...

Two weeks after winning a $40 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson in Los Angeles County, a Dallas-based firm lost a ...

Most of the plaintiffs may not reach court if Gov. Gavin Newsom follows the example of predecessor Gov. Jerry Brown, who vetoe...

The utility will now have to contend with competing plans to emerge from bankruptcy.

California joins 20 other states in allowing felons to serve on juries, as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs numerous criminal justice b...

A Los Angeles criminal defense firm that hired an attorney who previously prosecuted its client for death told the state Supre...

At issue is the Mulford Act, a 1967 state law banning the open carry of loaded firearms that was inspired in part by armed pro...

The bar studied the idea of limited license legal technicians in the late 1980s and early 1990s without taking any implementat...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has named Katharine E. Zoladz associate regional director for enforcement for its ...

The U.S. Supreme Court decision not to review a ruling allowing a blind plaintiff to sue Domino’s Pizza under the Americans wi...

An attorney for appellate Justice Jeffrey Johnson argued Tuesday that allegations against him of sexual harassment and bullyin...

Facebook, Inc. has settled a class action by advertisers alleging the social media giant inflated the time users spent watchin...

A State Bar judge on Monday delayed Michael J. Avenatti’s license deactivation hearing for the third time after his lawyers sa...

The cases involve different laws, courts, plaintiffs and attorneys. But they are being contested on similar grounds: disagreem...

Plaintiff attorney Nathan Goldberg asked for $14 million in punitive and compensatory damages Tuesday during closing arguments...

Sidley Austin sponsors an event aimed at funding youth programs in Los Angeles.

The last remaining defendant in a lawsuit accusing five of the world’s largest linear resistor manufacturers of conspiring to ...

A federal judge on Monday denied a conservation group’s request to temporarily halt a logging project taking place near the si...

Members of the U.S. women’s national soccer team said they could have earned millions in compensation if they were paid the sa...

A 1st District Court of Appeal ruling that rejected Winston & Strawn LLP's arbitration requirement in a sex harassment cla...

Though the weekend break appears to have momentarily quelled calls for a mistrial in the sexual harassment case against Alki D...

The Pacific Gas and Electric Corp. said Monday it would contest liability in proceedings to estimate damages for historically ...

The California Chamber of Commerce sued state Attorney General Xavier Becerra Monday in an attempt to remove acrylamide from s...

Lawyers from Cooley LLP representing disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes filed a motion to withdraw as her attorneys, ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has elected to not hear a writ filed by San Diego Gas & Electric Company’s challenge to a state reg...