The bar wants the academic information to help study the declining passage rates on the bar exam, but both the agency and law ...

The state Supreme Court considered Tuesday whether a criminal defendant could be charged with making criminal threats despite ...

Plaintiffs' attorneys advise not to stop chasing money when it goes offshore. ...

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra's decision to hire a full-time staffer in Washington, D.C. appears to be a historic...

The decision by U.S. District Judge Josephine L. Staton follows a flurry of activity over the weekend in which she granted a t...

Paul L. Caron, an associate dean and professor, has pledged to help the law school bolster the return on investment for studen...

After a tumultuous year of litigation, Wells Fargo & Co. announced Monday that its longtime general counsel James Strother...

Retired Orange County Superior Court Judge Frederick P. Aguirre has joined Judicate West's Southern California neutral panel. ...

A former high school football player cannot sue Huntington Beach Union High School District for an undiagnosed concussion beca...

McGuireWoods LLP snagged four partners from the Chicago-based finance firm Chapman and Cutler LLP for its nascent San Francisc...

General Counsel PuppySpot Group LLC (Culver City) ...

In an unexpected move, federal immigration officials have temporarily suspended speedy processing of high-skilled work visa ap...

A roundup of recent transactions and the lawyers involved.

Yelp Inc. was sued Thursday by a customer who said his phone calls to the company were illegally recorded, an allegation that ...

Business immigration attorneys across the state say they have seen an influx of calls from companies and their employees expre...

Daniel McClean joins from the London firm Howard Kennedy LLP, where he created a practice based around the repatriation of sto...

The Securities and Exchange Commission said the company's new management was complying with investigations. ...

A new Assembly bill that would bar the consideration of immigration status in consumer protection cases was inspired by a comp...

Trinity County Judge Michael Harper has gotten to know the people in his community well.

San Bernardino Judge Michael Sachs is known for friendliness but he's firm when it's needed.

Attorney moves and promotions and new firms from around the state.

Government officials cannot shield messages held on their private devices from a California Public Records Act request, the Ca...

A state judge has ruled that a Santa Barbara County water district has senior rights to water that flows from a private bedroc...

A state senator and a coalition of legal aid groups asked a Senate Budget subcommittee to increase legal aid funding by $30 mi...

Friends and former colleagues of Ronald S. Bell, who resigned as Yahoo Inc.'s general counsel Wednesday, defended him. ...

Warning of possible labor unrest and drastic cuts to services, Judicial Council staff and court officers from around the state...

A public employee retirement system must pay retroactive interest on disability benefits only if the retirement system committ...

Consumer attorney Brian S. Kabateck has been named the next president-elect of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, meaning...

The firm — known as the Kaufman Legal Group — has built a reputation over the past 20 years as a go-to institution for Democra...

Robert Schnider's roots in family law go deep, personally and professionally. ...