A 14-year-old girl's encounter with the immigration system illustrates the legal quagmire awaiting solo underage migrants who ...

General Counsel Amerco Phoenix, Ariz. ...

Brian Stettin, of the Treatment Advocacy Center, sets the record straight on Laura's Law. ...

A group of health professionals respond to "Laura's Law is not the answer," June 10. ...

The CPUC issued draft regulations earlier this month for rideshare companies that connect drivers and passengers via their mob...

From left: Michelle Deutchman, Anti-Defamation League counsel for Western states; Melissa Carr, ADL regional director; Mike Ru...

A Sacramento utility district will receive $53 million from the federal government for the costs it incurred over several deca...

Scott H. Yun has been appointed to U.S. Bankruptcy Court. ...

James Paul Sizemore, a Manhattan Beach plaintiffs' attorney who focused on national pharmaceutical mass tort litigation, die...

Peter David Nitschke of Irvine ripped off nine clients, including taking more than $720,000 from two elderly sisters. ...

James P. Kleier must spend 12 months in custody and pay $650,000 in restitution for failing to file his own taxes. ...

Loyola Law School hosted its summer swearing-in ceremony June 3 for those who passed the February 2014 California Bar Exam. Se...

The justices review a greater share of the 9th Circuit's cases than its 19.7 percent share of national population would sugges...

The state budget, signed into law Friday, backs new prison construction and sends over $102 million to programs to fight recid...

The state Supreme Court is poised to undergo the biggest ideological shift since California voters ejected three of its justic...

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

Ferdinand Fernandez is known for his unique prose in opinions, using such terms as 'floccinaucities.'

A marathon enthusiast and former teacher, LA Judge Craig Mitchell hears serious felony cases.

It's past time for Congress to amend the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. By Peter J. Toren ...

"The Future of Affirmative Action," edited by Richard D. Kahlenberg, is a collection of essays exploring race-neutral methods ...

Initially a product of the desire for more efficient and cost effective settlements, the mediation session was seen as the fin...

The founders of Brown Wegner McNamara took a chance when they went out on their own at the height of the recession. But the Ir...

LA Lawyers Philharmonic Legal Voices staged its 5th annual concert at Disney Hall on June 14. Among those in attendance were, ...

"My watchwords are patience and persistence," said William A. Quinby, an Oakland-based mediator and arbitrator. ...

U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh reckons plaintiff tech workers 'would have won' in suit that settled for $324.5 million ...

Armed with a balanced budget, Sherri R. Carter is instituting a raft of changes to the court's aging administrative guts. Chie...

From left, Inner City Law Center Executive Director Adam Murray, center board member Andrew Esbenshade, Los Angeles City Attor...

A man convicted of murder largely on the basis of an expert witness who later recanted may get a new chance to prove his innoc...

The number of law firm jobs for new lawyers increased slightly last year and so did pay, according to new figures from a detai...

Inventors of business methods cannot patent their new tools by saying they use computers to implement them, a unanimous U.S. S...