The panel is evaluating controversial proposals that would permit nonlawyers to give legal advice and own legal entities.

The judges of the Sacramento Superior Court have elected Russell L. Hom as the new presiding judge. He’ll begin a two-year ter...

David Anderson of the Northern District of California is one of nine U.S. attorneys named Friday to the Attorney General’s Adv...

The legendary jurist was honored during a special court session in Los Angeles

The Beverly Hills Bar Association will install civil litigator Michael R. Sohigian as its new president at an annual dinner Th...

A Sacramento judge delayed a hearing on a restraining order sought by a state Senator against an anti-vaccine activist, saying...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign Senate Bill 176, a bill that would increase fees lawyers must pay to fund the State Bar,...

The first lawsuit stemming from the Labor Day boat fire has been filed against vessel owners Truth Aquatics Inc. and Worldwide...

Reacting to actions in Congress and the White House this week, antitrust attorneys said they were suspicious the Department of...

U.S. Eastern District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. ruled from the bench Thursday that a state law demanding presidential tax ...

The U.S. Justice Department has charged 26 people in Southern California, 14 of them doctors, in connection with fraudulent Me...

A salacious lawsuit against a prominent venture capitalist accused of failing to make good on a $40 million hush payment over ...

The EPA's move to rescind a Congress-created pass for California to fight air pollution is the sort of agency action some cons...

Two unlikely allies have teamed up in support of opening the door to competing proposals to reorganize the Pacific Gas & E...

Information technology company IBM Corp. accused real estate mobile platform Zillow Group of infringing seven IBM patents rela...

A federal judge recently gutted claims against the prosecutor, but a plaintiff’s attorney has vowed to amend

U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh said the putative class was treated individually by officers making independent judgments and dec...

Longtime Orange County Superior Court Commissioner Tom Schulte has died at 74 from complications of spinal surgery, accordin...

Plaintiffs’ counsel plan to continue pressing LASC Judge Carolyn B. Kuhl to admit the much-awaited Porter Ranch root cause ana...

Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez keeps a framed picture in her office displaying the words, "A tiger doesn't lose sleep over the ...

An injunction issued Tuesday prohibits the Orange County sheriff’s department from selling art linked to Michael Avenatti’s ba...

Weeks after a bankruptcy judge ruled that a jury trial should decide whether Pacific Gas & Electric Co. was liable for the...

A new state law stating the beverage is not hazardous after all contradicts a 2005 finding by the California health hazard age...

David R. Daleiden, testifying in his own defense Tuesday, said he was out to expose crimes when recording Planned Parenthood a...

According to attorneys for the Republicans, Erwin Chemerinsky’s brief was filed late and restates claims already made by the s...

Despite the revelation in response to a report that its vegetation management program is running behind, U.S. District Judge W...

The public may not be prevented from hearing the sounds of a prisoner being put to death, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...

Attorneys with the DOJ' civil division filed a statement of interest arguing the state program is preempted by the Employee R...

A Judicial Council report released Tuesday called for an additional 173 judgeships to handle the state's current caseload, def...

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