Deep pocket contaminators beware! The 9th Circuit has held that if you are not among the early settlers in an action under CER...

In recent days, the NFL has been forced to face its failure to hold abusers accountable and impact the culture of aggression a...

Abolition of the "at-will" doctrine, codified in California in Labor Code Section 2922, is long overdue. By William M. Crosby ...

KABA gathers for annual meeting ...

A series of tax-code tweaks seeks to limit how easily U.S. companies can access stockpiles of cash stored overseas virtually t...

A rare trial under the state's toxics law over whether the level of acrylamide in coffee requires merchants to post labels war...

Kirkland & Ellis LLP represented private equity firm Vista Equity Partners in its $4.3 billion acquisition of business so...

Governor Jerry Brown on Saturday signed a bill providing $3 million in legal services for unaccompanied minors arriving illega...

State prosecutors must dismiss or retry a case against a man who landed in jail after making sexual advances on a decoy 13-yea...

SB 1253, which was backed by former state Chief Justice Ronald George, is intended to make the ballot initiative process more ...

A federal judge on Monday indicated he may retry issues decided last year in a headline-garnering trial that ended with a jury...

Loyola Law School bestows public interest award ...

Zuber Lawler & Del Duca partner receives award from Italian bar association ...

The Supreme Court has significantly diminished the ability of plaintiffs to obtain a forum in the United States for adjudicati...

Overturning a controversial state Supreme Court decision, a new law allows criminal defendants to seek a writ of habeas corpus...

Attorneys say a new union-backed law will lead to increased litigation against employers and discourage the use of contracted ...

Vice President of Administration & General Counsel of Bridgelux Inc. Livermore ...

A roundup of recent M&A, IPO and financing deals and the lawyers involved.

Former California Chief Justice Ronald George and other advocates of initiative reform had been waiting for an opportunity to ...

Prof. Erwin Chemerinsky, UC Irvine, leads a panel of appellate lawyers in a look at what's on this fall's agenda for the U.S. ...

While "domestic discipline" is no longer prevalent in the United States, corporal punishment of children remains popular. In f...

Parties can avoid disclosing their financial information to each other before reaching a property settlement if, and only if, ...

In an effort to protect consumers and discourage smartphone theft, every smartphone sold in California, beginning in July 2015...

Should the Washington football franchise change its name? Probably, yes. Is a plan to introduce legislation that would remove ...

Home delivery carriers for the Sacramento Bee are employees, a judge has ruled, and the newspaper was wrong to classify them a...

A dispute between insurance companies and a firm operating a Metrolink train during a 2008 collision that left 24 dead is heat...