Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Google faces shareholder lawsuit for antitrust allegations
By Laura Hautalan
Google Inc. faces further litigation over allegations it made pacts with several other tech companies to avoid recruiting each...
Arent Fox LLP and Archer Norris PLC snagged the three name partners at Hewitt Wolensky & McNulty LLP on Thursday. ...
Intellectual Property
Jury denies Apple the major patent damages it sought against Samsung
By Kevin Lee
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. will only have to pay a fraction of the amount of damages Apple Inc. sought for infringing severa...
California Courts of Appeal
Justices dial back caustically worded opinions
By Emily Green
Justices of the 4th District tone down accusations in sex offender opinions ...
Learning Rights Law Center and Minds Matters hosted their second annual "A Taste for Education" benefit at Barsha Wines and Sp...
Education
Santa Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law name new president
By Don J. De Benedictis
The Santa Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law announced Friday that educator Charles McClintock will be their new president. ...
Private industry employment numbers may have finally bounced back to pre-recession levels, but the legal market last month end...
The American Bar Association waded into the debate on law firm bankruptcies Friday, filing an amicus brief that echoes argumen...
California Courts of Appeal
Lawyer narrowly escapes admonishment in juvenile court matter
By Emily Green
An attorney who advocated that a child be reunified with her mother against the recommendations of the child's court-appointed...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
9th Circuit clears path for groundwater contamination trial
By Henry Meier
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel found U.S. District Judge R. Gary Klausner erred in excluding the city of Pomona's...
Diamond McCarthy LLP added a San Francisco office with the addition of five attorneys from bankruptcy boutique Greenfield Sull...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Gun rights appeal could be moot
By John Roemer
Further appeals in a major California gun rights case could fizzle now that the San Diego sheriff has declined to challenge a ...
While many other bench officers try to rotate out of family law, Judge Garry Ichikawa embraces it.
Laurel White is known for delving into details of cases while also moving her calendar quickly
Popular mobile photo application Snapchat Inc. , based in Los Angeles, has scooped up its first in-house lawyer: Christopher T...
After fighting for various causes, Allison Claire now directs her passion toward judicial work.
WebCast
Prof. William G. Ouchi UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management
By Riley Guerin
A new ABA ethics opinion reviews ethical issues arising from lawyers' review of jurors' social media, and offers lawyers and j...
Tired of waiting on school districts, some of California's top litigators are teaming with parents to fix the problems that pr...
"Choosing the Future for American Juvenile Justice," edited by Franklin Zimring and David Tanenhaus, provides a look at trends...
In "Forcing the Spring," New York Times reporter Jo Becker follows the historic legal challenge mounted against California's b...
The most valuable asset of most Silicon Valley companies is not the brick and mortar, but the company's work force. By Christo...
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. owes $119.6 million to Apple Inc. in patent infringement damages, about 5 percent of what the iPh...
Southwestern Law School alumni and members of the legal community gathered on April 24 for the law school's 26th annual Awards...
UC Irvine School of Law honored Irell & Manella LLP and Orange County attorney Daniel Cornelious Jr. for their work assist...
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
State Bar Court affirms disbarment of Del Norte County DA
By Don Debenedictisn
Former Del Norte County District Attorney Jon Alexander should be disbarred for ex parte communication and a long history of d...
Two veteran music attorneys traveled some 10,000 miles to the slums of Kenya to educate local artists on legal issues, but the...