Tulare County's Gary Paden creates an inviting courtroom for drug court participants, others.
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Criminal
Judges to review thousands of California drug prisoners seeking shorter sentences
By Kylie Reynolds
New drug sentencing guidelines took effect this weekend, allowing federal judges to begin weighing prisoner petitions. Distric...
Labor/Employment
Employee wellness programs a plus, but have hurdles
By Katharine Malonen
While wellness programs represent one tool designed to increase employee health and reduce health insurance costs, there are s...
In the Central District of California, magistrate judges play an important function in conducting settlement conferences. By V...
Litigation
Complex court judges, attorneys to share insight at symposium
By Matt Hamiltonn
Attorneys will have the rare opportunity to hear from more than a dozen complex court judges from across California at a Nov. ...
Gala dinner honors legal 'Champions' ...
Obituaries
Former Santa Barbara district attorney, known for tenacity, dies at 73
By Brian Cardile
Thomas W. Sneddon, the longtime Santa Barbara County district attorney best known for his tenacious style and 2005 prosecution...
Lawyers in the state are manning regional call centers set up by the nonprofit Election Protection. Reed Smith is providing fa...
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's portion of the legal fees, as of May, amounted to roughly $10.5 million for its serv...
Tourist rental online platform HomeAway Inc. sued the city and county of San Francisco in the Northern District on Monday, cla...
With the advent of wearable health technology, medicine moves into a new phase: one in which everyday health and wellness are ...
California Supreme Court
State high court hints that company must pay workers for time spent on call
By Craig Andersonn
The state Supreme Court appears poised to rule that security guards who are required to be on site must be paid for all their ...
The government's campaign to crack down on U.S. taxpayers who hide money in secret overseas bank accounts has taken back-to-ba...
Senior Vice President & General Counsel of OneRoof Energy Inc. San Diego ...
Sandwich shop Jimmy John's makes its employees - down to the sandwich-makers and delivery drivers - agree not to work for comp...
The Newport Beach-based firm is growing its Santa Monica office with the addition of five new attorneys in the past two weeks....
Government
Life sciences company to pay $55 million to settle foreign bribery case
By Hadley Robinson
A California-based developer of life science and diagnostic tools will pay $55 million to settle claims its subsidiaries bribe...
Administrative/Regulatory
FCC reinforces all fax ads need opt-out notices
By Kibkabe Arayan
The Federal Communications Commission ruled it had the authority to amend a law mandating companies to tell consumers how to s...
A handful of mega-deals emanating out of California lifted West Coast merger and acquisition valuations to record-breaking lev...
San Francisco-based health care software developer Castlight Health Inc. announced Monday the appointment of its first general...
Corporate
States step in where federal government resists on investor crowdfunding
By Salvador Mares
More than two dozen states have taken up the issue themselves in an effort to stimulate investment activity within their own b...
California Supreme Court
State Supreme Court may overturn 8-year-old ruling
By Craig Andersonn
Eight years ago, state Supreme Court Justice Marvin Baxter cast the lone dissenting vote in a decision invalidating a sex offe...
Patent attorney feted at U.S. Supreme Court ...