A seminal lawsuit that claimed Uber Technologies Inc. broke the law by classifying drivers as independent contractors instead ...

Chairs of the Legislature's Judiciary Committees were concerned about the bar pledging dues revenue as collateral. ...

U.S. Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced Wednesday he is stepping down as top federal prosecutor for the Eastern District of...

The panel affirmed a lower court's sentence of life imprisonment for a defendant convicted of three separate felony drug convi...

Facing litigation over employee misclassification and trademark infringement, food delivery startup DoorDash Inc. named Uber's...

The Chinese acquirer, backed by PAG Asia Capital, relied on an international team with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flo...

Attorney Robert H. McNeill Jr., an advocate for the underprivileged and for the African-American community, died Sunday. He wa...

An outside auditor has raised concerns about the ability of the State Bar's specialty practice groups to be reimbursed for spe...

Kraken Bitcoin Exchange in San Francisco announced the hiring of Edward M. Stadum as general counsel Wednesday. ...

Authorities cannot forcibly administer medication to a diagnosed schizophrenic in order to make him competent to stand trial, ...

The appellate court ruled Wednesday a district judge should have shared redacted timesheets with defense counsel before orderi...

Volkswagen AG has reached an "agreement in principle" with the federal government, California authorities, and class action co...

Medical device company Intuitive Surgical Inc. settled a products liability case with a woman besieged by injuries after a hys...

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP obtained summary judgment in a counter-suit where the firm's client, a San Diego-based ...

A roundup of recent transactions across the state and the lawyers involved.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted a partial reprieve to the California Franchise Tax Board in a years-long dispute with...

Senior U.S. District Judge Eastern District of Washington Visiting Judge in Central District of California (Riverside) ...

A multi-million dollar age discrimination and wrongful termination lawsuit reporter Frank W. Snepp filed against KNBC Los Ange...

Rapper claimed his album would be exclusive to music streaming service Tidal, but later released the album elsewhere. ...

The Legal Services Corp., with $1 million in backing from Microsoft Corp., is launching an online service focused on aiding lo...

Plaintiff's attorney R. Rex Parris will be appointed to an advisory panel on gas and oil well safety. ...

Partners Advantage Insurance Services LLC named Patrick Amaya the new general counsel Tuesday. ...

John C. Hueston of Hueston Hennigan LLP lays out best practices for city firing and campaign contributions. ...

Trust and estate attorneys say they're keeping busier than normal, attributing the increase to shifting age demographics. ...

Amendments to the bar's dues bill also criticized recent loan agreements entered into by the agency ...

State Compensation Insurance Fund asked a federal judge Monday to reconsider his disqualification of Hueston Hennigan LLP from...

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced a settlement with the Newark company accused of painting an inaccurate pi...

Securities class action litigation hit a variety of benchmarks, suggesting that markets are in the midst of a particularly li...

Calaveras County's David Sanders fell into the law after dreams of globetrotting.