A weekly roundup of lateral attorney moves, law firm office openings and partner promotions from around California.

Orange County Judge Lance Jensen came to a legal career late, and appreciates the skill involved.

In the Iskanian state Supreme Court opinion that created the Private Attorneys General Act exception to the rule that employme...

Susan D. Huguenor works to first calm parties going through divorce

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is facing a potential class action following the death of actor Anton Yelchin, who was killed by ...

A Los Angeles County judge has rejected allowing a referee to decide how reimbursement issues will be handled for families dis...

When Marc N. Bernstein took his litigation experience into his own practice, he built in a premise for clients — avoid chamber...

The state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that certain businesses could be on the hook for causing a man's lung condition due to ...

Alphabet Inc.-owned Google wants $3.93 million in costs from Oracle Corp. after securing a unanimous jury verdict last month i...

Lawyers would be prohibited from having sex with their clients unless they had a prior consensual sexual relationship if a pro...

A jury's ruling Thursday that Led Zeppelin did not infringe on a Spirit track while creating "Stairway to Heaven" is being cel...

A proposed change to California's Rules of Professional Conduct would allow the State Bar to investigate and seek discipline o...

Bentham has released Accelerator, which is designed to show how outside capital affects a law firm's bottom line with regard t...

Twilio Inc., a maker of cloud-based communication applications for voice and text messaging, priced its bellwether initial pub...

The jury ruled unanimously Tuesday that a drone operator didn't violate any laws when he flew his device near a Los Angeles Po...

A bill headed to the state Assembly floor seeks to combat what its Democratic sponsor describes as unethical aspects of the bo...

Of 301 defendants charged in health fraud schemes totaling $900 million in false billings nationwide, U.S. Attorney Eileen M. ...

Chief Legal Officer Vistage Worldwide Inc. (San Diego) ...

A Singapore company that develops advertising software for mobile devices has agreed to pay $950,000 to settle a lawsuit filed...

Attorneys on both sides of a class action against Experian over a massive data breach will present to U.S. District Judge Andr...

Whether Led Zeppelin lifted from another song while creating "Stairway to Heaven" is a question 46 years in the making — and a...

A 10-year-old case that changed employment litigation in California by ushering in a mountain of Private Attorneys General Act...

A roundup of recent transactions and the California lawyers involved.

The 2nd District Court of Appeal tore into a Santa Barbara lawyer for drafting a trust and will for an "elderly and mentally i...

A federal judge denied a motion to dismiss a putative class action filed by two Californians that accuses the coffee chain Sta...

After 27 years of service, Deputy Federal Public Defender Guy C. Iversen will retire June 30. ...

The former associate general counsel of Allergan PLC, Karah Parschauer, has joined Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. in Novato, a...

A San Diego County Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to enforce a nearly $31 million money judgment in Russ...

A measure that would give individuals added to the CalGANG database the right to be notified of their designation as gang memb...

The 4th Appellate District decision may curb the success of employers' summary judgment motions and also put the Regents of th...