State Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson, D-Santa Barbara, said she expects a State Bar fee increase to pass the Legislature, following ...

The award accompanies a multi-faceted settlement valued at more than $170 million.

A veteran San Fernando Valley attorney was allowed to resume legal practice this month following a two-month suspension for mi...

Uber drivers are not employees under federal law, the National Labor Relations Board general counsel’s office wrote in an advi...

During a hearing on how to increase diversity in the legal profession in California, one idea came up over and over: lowering ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled the state of California cannot be sued in a Nevada court against its will.

An Alameda County jury's $2.055 billion verdict Monday against Bayer AG-owned Monsanto, the largest award yet, is another majo...

Kaiser Permanente legal team member Katherine Robinson Saral is transitioning to the organization's advising group as chief le...

An attorney representing the defendant said Monday he’ll bring a summary judgment motion that cites the dueling positions.

California has sued the Trump administration over a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rule change that disallows stat...

Apple Inc. will have to face antitrust claims over its mobile application store, a divided U.S. Supreme Court has ruled, setti...

The former chief financial officer of Autonomy Corporation PLC was sentenced to 60 months in prison after being convicted of c...

SoCal Edison’s lawyers are seeking to disqualify longtime utility giant defenders Quinn Emanuel from representing plaintiffs i...

Tesla Inc. has avoided its first personal injury trial by agreeing to pay a portion of a $13 million settlement to a janitor w...

A bill to protect children from predatory gambling in video games -- and to safeguard credit cards from kids -- could crush th...

A recent study by the U.S. Sentencing Commission found immigration crimes accounted for 34.4% of all sentencing cases in 2018,...

Calling a marine who helped rescue a team of trapped Thai cave divers in 2018 “pedo guy” isn’t the kind of harmless insult Elo...

The federal judge who oversaw the multibillion dollar settlement of claims against Volkswagen AG for emissions cheating appear...

A business owner who invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times in a trial accusing him of violating the federal False Claims ...

The Federal Trade Commission is at odds with a U.S. Department of Justice concern that the remedy in the Qualcomm antitrust ca...

An attorney with the Stanislaus County Department of Child Support Services has been arrested in for soliciting a child online.

A lawful permanent resident who has lived in the United States since 1972 must be sent back to Mexico, the 9th U.S. Circuit Co...

Sonoma County Superior Court Judge Robert S. Boyd will retire next month.

A small tech company filed a $98 million suit against Wells Fargo Bank N.A., claiming it was unfairly cut out of a 2016 real e...

Christopher Darden, made famous by the O.J. Simpson trial, withdrew Friday as counsel of record for Nipsey Hussle’s alleged ki...

A trio of retired judges has sued the Judicial Council over new rules that effectively expel them from the Assigned Judges Pro...

Gov. Gavin Newsom boosted funding to the state's judicial branch and allocated funds for 25 new judgeships in his revised 2019...

The California Coastal Commission levies record $15.5M in fees against a Santa Monica hotel developer for building a luxury ho...

A consumer advocacy organization told a bankruptcy judge Thursday that California ratepayers should be appointed as an officia...

A defense attorney in a False Claims Act case called the plaintiff and relator who accused his client of defrauding the U.S. g...