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Governor Newsom's efforts to shield California companies from foreign retaliatory tariffs by working directly with foreign gov...

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A constitutional crisis is unfolding as Louisiana seeks to extradite a New York doctor for providing abortion pills via teleme...

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The legal profession is facing a split, with some firms prioritizing profits over ethics by aligning with the Trump administra...

The CSLB is tightening enforcement with new laws on "paper" subcontractors, extended criminal statute of limitations, and stri...

Recent court rulings and proposed bill SB690 are pushing back against CIPA lawsuits targeting website technologies, like IP ad...

The Central District of California's new opt-out program gives attorneys a short amount of time to decide between district and...

California's 2024 PAGA amendments expand employers' ability to cure Labor Code violations but create a complicated early evalu...

In City and County of San Francisco v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (2025), the U.S. Supreme Court struck down...

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A recent program hosted by the Ninth Circuit provided insights into the complexities of the Ninth Circuit's en banc process, c...