The longtime Los Angeles criminal defense attorney spent much of his legal career representing clients in high-profile felony ...

The school - with the help of the Association of Corporate Counsel - has tailored a new executive MBA program to in-house coun...

Linda Curtis, new president of LA County Bar Association, aims to address court funding and focus on retaining women in the le...

Skadden's Thomas J. Nolan and A. William "Bill" Urquhart of Quinn Emanuel are among homeowners embroiled in litigation with ...

A Thursday hearing may be Apple's final attempt to convince U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh in San Jose that the court should ...

LA County Judge Beverly Bourne has thrived due to tenacity, and is praised for her compassion.

Some farmers in the parched Central Valley are hoping a deal to buy water from their brethren near Sacramento will keep their ...

June 13 was the deadline to implement the EU's Consumer Rights Directive, which boosts consumer rights across the EU - and app...

It has been a record year for intellectual property decisions at the U.S. Supreme Court, with the court deciding nine intellec...

A belief that campus assaults encompass only a few circumstances and can be handled as other legal problems is a recipe for di...

Last week, GM announced the establishment of its "victim compensation fund" - a pool of money that it will offer to the scores...

A panel of 9th Circuit judges rule against Gov. Jan Brewer to halt a state policy that prevents immigrant children from obtain...

Legislation in Sacramento would bump the annual licensing fee from the $420 that most bar members paid this year to $435 for 2...

Venable has acquired Los Angeles litigation boutique Weingarten Brown LLP, the latest move in the Washington-based firm's effo...

New Association of Business Trial Lawyers leaders: from left, Vice President Bryan Merryman of White & Case LLP; ABTL Trea...

A fresh appointee to the state appellate bench has been named as a key figure in a whistleblower retaliation claim against Cit...

A juror's repeated misconduct during the course of a death penalty prosecution warrants a new trial for a convicted murderer, ...

Jerilyn Borack taught before becoming a family law attorney and then judge in Sacramento.

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

General Counsel and Vice President of Sales at American Laser Healthcare Corp. Irvine ...

Former State Bar President James Towery enjoys the challenges of being a Santa Clara judge.

The U.S. Supreme Court isn't exactly a bastion of liberalism. But on criminal issues, it sometimes seems that way compared to ...

Is Carder.su's wrongdoing is so comprehensive and organized that the U.S. government needs to use the RICO statutes to prosecu...

There can be no doubt that judges need to adapt to changing technologies, as much as the law itself has to run to keep up. By ...

The passing of this June marked 60 years since J. Robert Oppenheimer's security clearance was revoked as a national security r...

In one of its most anticipated decisions of the year, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a favorable ruling for securities class ac...

Recent data from the Labor Department marks June as a good month for the U.S. economy with an uptick in jobs for the nationwid...

Experts in branding and communications say the judicial branch's decision to stop referring to its state administrative office...

California Rural Legal Assistance welcomes new deputy director ...

Firm leadership says it's well poised to take a leap abroad, but some observers say McKenna's California offices - arguably ma...