Dr. Florentín Meléndez, of the Supreme Court of Justice of El Salvador, is on mission to protect the rule of law in his countr...

It is a fact of modern day discovery, particularly when many electronically stored documents are involved, that privileged doc...

The general reference mechanism in Code of Civil Procedure Section 638 provides a far more efficient, expeditious and fair alt...

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Loyal3 Securities brought on Julia Cowles from Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP to lead its legal department. ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedent-setting opinion Thursday that clarified when district jud...

Wedbush has agreed to pay a $2.4 million penalty. The brokerage company, which was advised by Morgan Lewis attorney Joseph Flo...

San Diego-based Vital Therapies Inc. announced Thursday the appointment of a new general counsel. ...

Attorneys for AutoZone Stores Inc. have accused its opponent's counsel of improper contact with a juror, potentially putting t...

Moreno Family Law Firm has opened its second office. The new Palo Alto location will house owner Marilyn Moreno and another at...

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the nomination of San Francisco-based Covington & Burling LLP partner Haywood...

Ramo Law PC is not a typical Beverly Hills entertainment firm. Its founder, Elsa Ramo, just hired her firm's first male attorn...

Hernan D. Vera will step down from the organization after almost 13 years to become a litigation partner at Bird Marella in Lo...

The court earlier granted summary judgment for Flo & Eddie, finding that Sirius XM violated state copyright law by playing...

Malovos formally ended his advocacy work seven years ago. But he approaches his mediation and arbitration work much the same ...

Alan Talkington, former chair of Orrick's corporate department, died Tuesday at the age of 57 after battling a rare neurodegen...

In 2015, California will become the second state in the nation to require employers to provide paid sick leave. How does paid ...

A man who watched his cousin and his friend shot to death by a rival gang member is guilty of those murders given his involvem...

LA honors its prosecutors ...

Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney...

Michael Hanline, sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in 1980 for murdering a man, is set to be relea...

General Counsel of the Los Angeles Lakers Inc. El Segundo ...

There's no question that current market conditions are favorable to private placements and startup growth. But there is consid...

In California we are blessed with several different restraining orders that are appropriate for certain kinds of cases. This b...

While it's been widely used in complex civil litigation, statistical sampling has been rarely used in federal False Claims Act...

Though Douglas Whitman will spend time in jail for insider trading, the U.S. Supreme Court's recent denial of his petition for...

As the volume of high-priced acquisitions continues to swell, dealmakers remain markedly optimistic about the coming six month...

Newport Beach-based personal injury attorney Brian D. Chase, new president of the Consumer Attorneys of California, wants to i...

Base salary for in-house counsel is up an average of 3 percent and total cash compensation is up an average of 5 percent, acco...

California courts may be in for another tough fight for increased funding in the upcoming state budget negotiations, under pro...