Kamala Harris revealed over the weekend that she's engaged to marry Venable partner Douglas Emhoff in a ceremony likely to occ...

Despite his deep family history in the law, Judge Marc Dempsey Gross is creating his own legacy.

As affordable housing becomes all the more important amid rapidly rising real estate prices, lawyers say the funding situation...

Laura O. Lewis was named general counsel of the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, the company announced Monday. ...

Netflix's recent deal with Comcast unleashed a storm of controversy, but should it have? By Anita Taff-Rice ...

New domain spaces open uncharted waters for brand owners, and "protections" are dubious. By Sally M. Abel and Emily M. Gische ...

"It is a sordid business, this divvying us up by race." Chief Justice John Roberts' famous words could easily apply to the lat...

The SEC recently proposed new disclosure rules asset-based securitization. By Mark O. Suttle ...

Cooley LLP is advising one of the latest Silicon Valley startups to announce plans for an initial public offering: The firm is...

Anaheim-based pharmaceutical developer Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc. tapped Latham & Watkins LLP in its $5.6 billion sale ...

Appellate decision upholds ruling in class action on behalf of consumers who claim they were charged illegal cancellation fees...

A coalition of advocates for poor local communities is set to announce a $7.9 million settlement agreement with the county on ...

Members of the Central District's indigent defense community are outraged over informal audits of panel attorney billing recor...

Sheppard's executive chairman, Guy Halgren, said the real estate additions in particular will solidify the firm's position as ...

Google Inc., Apple Inc., Intel Corp. and Adobe Systems Inc. lost their final effort to avoid trial in a huge employment antitr...

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been hit with a lawsuit alleging a patient was sexually assaulted by a nursing assistant last ...

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

Several of San Francisco's most experienced trial lawyers will be standing next to the highest-profile defendants in a massive...

Real estate partners Nancy T. Scull and David M. Hymer and insurance litigation partner Peter H. Klee will jump to Sheppard w...

The decision surprised employment attorneys, who said district judges rarely throw out arbitration awards, preferring to defer...

Businesses and legal advisors are huddling in an effort to survey and adapt to what's changed in the world of corporate govern...

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary to the Board of Trustees for the J. Paul Getty Trust Brentwood ...

Re: "Scrutiny grows over truckers' listing as employees or contractors," April 2. By Ronald W. Novotny ...

Re: "Report: fewer judges disciplined in 2013," April 2. By Erica Yew ...

The law declares that "access to information concerning the conduct of the people's business is a fundamental and necessary ri...

In a federal appellate clash over flash memory cards for mobile devices, a major electronics company scored the right Friday t...

San Francisco Judge Teri L. Jackson oversaw criminal cases for a decade before taking a civil post.

Defense lawyers in one of the so-called Colonies corruption case in San Bernardino County are celebrating a federal judge's re...

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

Passion and drive have propelled Elizabeth Guerrero Macias to the Orange County bench.