A roundup of recent merger and acquisition and financing activity and the lawyers involved.

A Riverside County Superior Court judge ruled Friday that California Baptist University violated the civil rights of a transge...

The panel found that prosecutors violated Randall Amado's Brady rights by failing to produce evidence that one of its key witn...

A federal judge in Fresno ruled Friday that a deal to transfer water from senior water rights holders near Sacramento to farme...

Environmentalists fighting a developer's plans to build a new city on the outskirts of Los Angeles will make their arguments a...

The elusive goal to supply free lawyers to the poor in civil cases will get an updated look 50 years after Gideon v. Wainwrigh...

Despite gloomy messages that the state judicial system could crumble without a major funding boost, several large county court...

Judges appear somewhat skeptical of nixing an Alameda County ordinance that requires the pharmaceutical industry to manage and...

Richard Huffman is known for his intelligence on the bench and as chair of a Judicial Council committee.

San Francisco attorney Michael Burt has become known as one of the premier capital defense attorneys in the nation. ...

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Tibco Software Inc. Palo Alto ...

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

Alameda County Judge C. Don Clay likes to apply logic when handling tough criminal trials.

Rebecca Dugan, who's served 27 years on the Riverside bench, handles a massive pretrial calendar.

As attorneys we should all be concerned about the unauthorized practice of law and the damage it causes to our community, our ...

A recent family law opinion found that parties may restrict the court's jurisdiction to modify adult child support, but to do ...

An L.A. prosecutor, a Palo Alto sole practitioner and a San Diego law firm partner were elected to the State Bar Board of Trus...

The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Northern District by civil liberties groups, is brought on behalf of five California reside...

Wayne Martin Fong pleaded guilty to counts of grand theft, money laundering ...

Environmental groups allege the U.S. Forest Service is ignoring growing scientific evidence of the ecological value of burned ...

Eric Remensperger, partner at Proskauer Rose LLP, rocks out in the firm's band "Legally Blonde" Tuesday night at the Belasco T...

Glass illustrates the data privacy and security risks that come with inviting wearables into business environments. By Khurram...

Assembly Bill 129, California's recent attempt to "legalize" the use of digital as well as paper "community" currencies does n...

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates represented the company in an agreement struck with its largest ...

Malcolm Wittenberg does not recognize the seriousness of his errors, a State Bar judge concluded. ...

Attorneys say Firmat's calm and amiable approach in mediation, and his extensive history working to resolve cases on the bench...

An appellate panel rejected claims Thursday by foreign manufacturers of liquid crystal display panels that they could not be g...

Sending a "loud message" to criminals who conspire with foreigners against the United States, a federal judge sentenced an Ori...

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

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