No eloquent argument will sway jurors next week in federal court as much as a few strums of an acoustic guitar, as trial begin...

Plaintiffs' attorney groups are hopeful Gov. Jerry Brown will sign bills that address specific aspects of arbitration, but the...

The Walt Disney Company and Dreamworks Animation SKG are looking to stay a class action over an alleged anti-poaching agreemen...

Former judge Marshall Whitley is respected for his deeply detailed rulings and eye for inefficiencies. ...

A federal district judge may recall a discharged jury that submitted an erroneous verdict, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursd...

The state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a disgruntled policyholder can return to a lower court and seek tens of thousands ...

The attorneys at NEO Law Group focus primarily on helping nonprofits with formation issues, tax and charitable trust laws and ...

In a long-running debate on when employers must provide seating for on-duty workers, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals cle...

William J. Kopeny, a prominent criminal defense lawyer known for his representation of the police officers in the Rodney King ...

The case of Ventura County Superior Court Judge Nancy L. Ayers allegedly having a disruptive dog in her courtroom takes a turn...

California residents cannot carry a concealed weapon without showing "good cause" to do so, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appe...

Plaintiffs' firms continue to score big in textile copyright infringement suits in the Central District courts, seeing a wider...

General Counsel Synergy Home Care (Gilbert, Arizona) ...

A bill that would allow state agencies greater control of their intellectual property has passed the Assembly nearly unanimous...

The judge who oversaw the trial where a jury handed Alphabet Inc.'s Google a victory over Oracle Corp. in a landmark copyright...

By a nearly two-thirds majority, Riverside voters rejected a ballot measure that would have allowed creation of a 10-lawyer mi...

Firm shareholder Darrell S. Steinberg was elected mayor of Sacramento Tuesday following decades in California politics and pub...

Irvine-based cybersecurity startup Cylance Inc. announced its Series D financing round Wednesday with guidance from Jones Day....

A Santa Clara County Superior Court judge has been receiving threats of violence since handing down a short sentence to a form...

A Contra Costa County prosecutor with a history of race-based peremptory strikes violated the Equal Protection Clause when he ...

Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen has adamantly contested the appropriateness of the six-month jail sentence con...

The results of Tuesday's election. ...

In 25 contested judicial races across California, nine new judges were minted, eight kept their seats, and eight seats will be...

A roundup of recent transactions and the California lawyers involved.

Federal prosecutors' decadelong pursuit of illegal internet prescription drug traffickers will play out in a San Francisco fed...

Bart Volkmer will be promoted to general counsel at cloud storage company Dropbox Inc. June 20, replacing Ramsey Homsany, who ...

Longtime federal public defender Quin Denvir died Saturday in Sacramento. He was 76. ...

A federal judge wiped out a $200 million jury verdict awarded to Merck & Co. Inc. after finding that one of the drugmaker'...

California law schools that are not accredited by the American Bar Association would have to publicly disclose postgraduate em...

The outcry that seems to support a recall of Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky mirrors the fierce reaction ...