Birotte formally takes post as Central District US judge ...

California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced Monday that her office has been awarded nearly $750,000 in federal gran...

A network of the country's top real estate agents sued online real estate company Zillow Inc. Monday, alleging the company fei...

Allergan has sued Valeant in Santa Ana federal court for violating insider-trading laws after partnering with hedge fund Pers...

A federal judge last week barred Aereo Inc. from transmitting broadcast TV programs to its subscribers, but the action does n...

At 32, Jessica Kornberg is about half the age of her predecessor and is the first woman to occupy the top job, but her promoti...

Attorneys for the developer in a San Bernardino County public corruption case are asking the California Supreme Court to revi...

Taking advantage of historically lighter scrutiny, newly public companies are embracing defensive corporate governance structu...

Maryam Hedayati was crossing the street in Laguna Hills in 2012 when a driver under the influence of drugs ran into her. She w...

The group that organized the speakers, Marin County-based "Center for Judicial Excellence," is a longtime gadfly that has push...

A college prep class steered Ventura County Judge Gilbert A. Romero toward a professional career.

A roundup of weekly mergers and acquisitions, financing activity and the lawyers involved.

Attorneys who represent technology companies say the EEOC has become more aggressive in investigating allegations it receives ...

A. Barry Cappello's recent column unfairly compares those who oppose the decision in Jauregui v. City of Palmdale with...

The Oct. 14 article "Justices seen as favored for retention" incorrectly states that Justice Goodwin Liu "was unable to get th...

What if, instead of focusing on contributions, we penalize those who gain substantive, material favors for their contributions...

The lawsuit alleges sexual battery, assault and negligent hiring and training of employees who allegedly attacked plaintiff la...

One study found that a pronounced salary gap between genders developed within lawyers' first decade of practice. A second surv...

The writing could be on the wall for high-profile companies that have long relied on unpaid intern labor. ...

The Los Angeles County Bar Association will merge fundraising and pro bono projects into one program called Counsel for Justic...

Earlier this month, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Luis A. Lavin said he 'respectfully disagrees' with the 9th Circui...

Richard Irwin has been there for disabled children, who can't wait to get on the soccer pitch as parents cheer from the sideli...

Additional challenges still exist regarding the funding sources for the high-speed rail project. By Mrunal Mehta Shah and Sara...

State Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg announced late last week that he's joining the Sacramento office of Greenberg...

A Florida-based railroad company must pony up more than $52 million for stealing trade secrets from a competing railway in Dav...

Judge Kathleen Kelly will give defendants in her domestic violence courtroom a second chance.

Legal leaders gather for annual Red Mass ...

After excoriating it last month, a federal judge Friday expressed new confidence in federal prosecutors' case against an Israe...

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

Margaret L. Oldendorf of Glendale heeds the advice she got a decade earlier: pay attention.