Last month, the California Supreme Court kicked the door open for out-of-state plaintiffs to sue out-of-state companies in Cal...

Superior Court Judge Orange County (Newport Beach) ...

Insurance requirements in contracts can be confusing for early- and midstage technology services and software companies. By Da...

Patent or trade secret — that is the question. By Glenn Dassoff and Harry Moren ...

The modern era's availability of low-cost, high-quality technology can help attorneys level the playing field when pitted agai...

In the United States alone, there are already numerous reports of injuries directly attributed to Pokémon GO: car accidents, p...

What if there were an app that let your clients know exactly what you did on their behalf? There is in fact, such an app — you...

California's anti-SLAPP statute has propelled the 9th Circuit into the world of adult entertainment. By Charles Kagay ...

It is a sentencing reform initiative. It is an economic growth initiative. It is a consumer protection initiative. It is a wor...

What happens when the political winds change and the federal government begins prosecuting crimes it once consider to be low p...

The recently published memoir of William A. Norris, "Liberal Opinions: My Life in the Stream of History," is an account of a m...

In recent years, pre-dispute arbitration provisions employers use have gone from abysmal to enforceable, as employer's attorne...

Companies should keep transfer pricing compliance as a top concern as the IRS doubles the size of its transfer pricing practic...

It is long overdue that the court recognize that emerging family patterns include complex blended families in various forms. B...

With so much coverage of today's pro athletes, morals clauses are more important than ever. By Charulata Pagar ...

With its recent revisions, the Santa Clara County Bar Association's Code of Professionalism serves as an important reminder th...

A recent case involving the display of a painting containing a Confederate flag at a county fair shows why Legislators, when c...

In the latest example of attempted legislation of micro-aggressions, at the August 2016 American Bar Association Annual Meetin...

In an recent amicus brief filed in the appeal of the $5.3 million judgment, hundreds of recording artists expressed their unmi...

Californians going to the polls this November will find more than 300 measures to raise taxes. And despite multiple legal deci...

Consider this: A BMW X6 has a starting price of $61,900 in U.S. dealerships. In China, that MSRP is $171,000. By Jonathan Mich...

In a recent published opinion, the 9th Circuit demonstrated that it understands that insurance companies frequently use doctor...

Courtesy of the 9th Circuit, the state high court has been afforded the opportunity to answer whether claims for negligent hir...

In three recent decisions, courts have held that an insured's own defective work may constitute an "occurrence" triggering co...

The 9th Circuit recently slammed shut the door on the Federal Trade Commission's ability to act as a consumer watchdog for dec...

Last month, the 9th Circuit became the first circuit to hold that CEOs and CFOs may be required to pay back bonuses after rest...

The case is exemplary of recent retrenchment by United States federal courts on jurisdictional grounds in high profile interna...

California's federal judiciary has been targeted by a hail of recent gun suits. These Second Amendment volleys aim to relax th...

Lawyers are entrusted with a great deal of private information about people who are not our clients. Are we obliged to exercis...

For at least 20 years, transfers made more than seven years prior were not subject to challenge by a creditor as a fraudulent ...