In recent guest column, former judge and former DEA administrator Robert C. Bonner claims it's a "no brainer" that states' leg...

On April 13, the Daily Journal published an article titled "Defense bar backs OC judge criticized for sentencing ruling" that ...

Many foreign-trained attorneys find their way to California as the jurisdiction of choice when they come to the United States....

Assembly Bill 597, would require that plaintiffs in the asbestos litigation disclose relevant information with respect to any ...

Are American companies at risk of losing trade secrets as a result of these invasions? You bet. By Randall E. Kay ...

Contrary to Voltaire's witticism that "Common sense is not so common," it is indeed becoming somewhat common, at least in the ...

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday denied an unusual motion by an owner of a marijuana dispensary asking the court ...

A former Apple Inc. employee alleges he was fired for being black, according to a wrongful termination lawsuit filed this week...

The sudden exit of a top rainmaker, changing lead partners while litigation is in process, or a firm leader announcing her ret...

The firm announced the opening of a new office Tuesday in Mountain View, a move that highlights a steady push by the Minneapo...

The overall confidence level among managing partners dropped slightly in the first quarter of 2015, according to a report rele...

Californians voted twice to dial back a throw-away-the-key approach to criminal justice, but the effort has hit a snag that on...

Golden State Water Co. lost an appeal Tuesday that sought to stop the small city of Ojai from bringing in another water utilit...

A lawsuit filed by retired wrestlers seeking to hold World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. accountable for concussion-related hea...

General Counsel and Assistant Secretary California Institute of Technology and Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena ...

A recent article about pro per parties is sadly based on assumptions not supported by the realities of today's litigants. By K...

Startups invariably have to deal with licensing issues as they may need to license-in technologies to have a baseline from whi...

It is not often we see the creation of a new industry that has the potential to impact people's lives to the degree that biosi...

Gail J. Standish, until now a patent ligitation partner at Winston & Strawn LLP, will sit in the court's Western Division....

Dean of Loyola Law School from 1991 to 2000, McLaughlin wrote a comprehensive history of the school as well as several histori...

The California Public Utilities Commission is holding a hearing today In Los Angeles to assess public sentiment on Comcast Cor...

A recent New York Times report found that big firms are refusing to accept cases where they would have to argue that marriage ...

In a clash over law firms' alleged "scorched earth" litigation tactics to stall excessive force claims by Los Angeles County J...

U.S. District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald took issue with plaintiffs not telling him when exactly company's notorious ex-leade...

The court granted plaintiffs 30 days to find one unifying theory on how 46 separate mortgages qualify for a joint mass tort ag...

Jeffrey L. Bornstein, one of San Francisco's top white collar criminal defense litigators, has joined Rosen Bien Galvan & ...

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP launched a maritime law team with the addition of four attorneys from Severson & Werson as pa...

LA Superior Court Judge Frederick Shaller tackles his busy docket with a vigorous work ethic.

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

Under pressure from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, more companies are finding it is difficult to balance their d...