In a setback for Silicon Valley companies, the U.S. Supreme Court trimmed the authority of the nation's patent appeals court t...

Federal bankruptcy judge Christopher Klein on Tuesday denied a motion by Stockton's lone dissenting creditor, Franklin Templet...

The ruling has potential to have far-reaching effects on the future of television. ...

"Save Our Sons" event draws activists, legal experts on MLK Day. ...

Well-known Pircher, Nichols & Meeks litigator James L. Goldman will join Miller Barondess LLP next month as partner , the ...

Costco Wholesale Corp. did not infringe luxury Swiss watchmaker Omega S.A.'s copyright by selling Omega Seamaster timepieces a...

It's employee mobility season. A focus on the off-boarding and on-boarding process can lower both litigation risk and the thre...

Felicia Escobar, special assistant to President Barack Obama for immigration policy, highlighted upcoming immigration reform p...

Three Democratic legislators have introduced a modest bill to help speed reviews and court fights involving the California Env...

A senior trial lawyer at Kabateck Brown Kellner LLP, Joseph M. Barrett assumes the presidency of the Consumer Attorneys Associ...

Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear an enormously consequential fair housing case and determine whether the Fair Housi...

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder's decision limiting local police from seizing and profiting off property taken from people n...

The state Supreme Court's decision forbidding arbitration for certain claims in employment disputes will stay intact after the...

Judge Lesley Holland is known for his amiability, but wants attorneys to be as organized as he is.

Increased scrutiny of international corruption from the U.S. and other governments is fueling an explosion of work for U.S. la...

Vice President and General Counsel New Relic Inc. San Francisco ...

California's bar exam is generally regarded as the most difficult in the nation and invariably, some top students fail to pass...

The 1st District Court of Appeal recently held that the discovery statutes do not permit use of denials to requests for admiss...

Amidst the press of contract formation, boilerplate provisions often receive a glancing attention from clients. Sometimes they...

Well qualified graduates of the University of San Diego will be able to attend the university's law school without the ordeal ...

Two attorneys were arraigned Thursday and Friday, respectively, for money laundering and wire fraud in the Northern District o...

The court, law schools, legal aid groups and others have clinics and special programs for veterans, but they need a place to m...

In his budget proposal, Gov. Jerry Brown backs an 18-month amnesty program to let traffic offenders settle their outstanding f...

Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar to consider whether Florida's prohibit...

Federal courthouse libraries are shrinking, and in some cases vanishing entirely, across California. While some judges are a b...

Even as the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has taken notice, the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals continues to stonewall accusations...

A former presiding judge, Robert Foiles has guided San Mateo courts through years of uncertainty.

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

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

Tough sentencing may be a thing of the past for Judge Salter, but he's a stickler for proper procedure.