After realizing she couldn't have it all, Laura Oberbroeckling left her partner position at a national firm to start her own p...
A Superior Court judge has ruled for the first time that State Bar investigators are law enforcement officers and may testify ...
Patrick Coughlin has stepped down from the executive committee of Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins, the nation's lar...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Obama Taps Berkeley Law Professor to Sit on the 9th Circuit
By John Roemer
Professor Goodwin Liu's nomination to one of the two open seats on the federal appeals court is likely to set off a tough conf...
In 10 years in the movie business, David Bergstein has developed a list of enemies that take most Hollywood moguls a lifetime ...
In an uncharacteristically pointed speech to the Legislature Tuesday afternoon, California Chief Justice Ronald M. George appe...
IRVINE - The Bascom Group LLC reported a fourth-quarter 11.8 percent increase of its net operating income compared with the sa...
Google Inc. confirmed Tuesday afternoon it is facing a first-of-its-kind antitrust inquiry into its search and search advertis...
A blind UCLA School of Law graduate can proceed to take the bar exam using special software for the visually impaired, the 9th...
Los Angeles-based Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges opened an office in Mannheim, Germany, the firm's third outside t...
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has ordered a retrial in a case that previously reached a $65 million jury verdict, siding ...
The Internet has presented another minefield for trademark attorneys to navigate: social networking sites. ...
Attorneys for the former chief executive of KB Home encountered a skeptical judge on Tuesday as they claimed federal prosecuto...
Lawyers raise concerns over the Obama administration's move to update a long-standing environmental law by laying out how agen...
U.S. Supreme Court justices Tuesday grappled with whether a Los Angeles group's assistance to foreign terrorist groups falls f...
In his 15th annual State of the Judiciary speech to the Legislature, Chief Justice Ronald M. George said the courts are not a ...
General counsel John McGill says the 4th District has provided insurance companies with instructions for avoiding their obliga...
Practitioner James Moneer explains why use of expert declarations in SLAPP fee motions can boost your chances of securing the ...
Michale Callahan, a former Illinois State police officer, writes about the unsolved murders of Dyke and Karen Rhoads, and why ...
The California Newspaper Publishers Association and the American Civil Liberties Union may be joining efforts by a state lawma...
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court Facilitates Removal of Class Actions to Federal Court
By Lawrence Hurleyn
In a unanimous decision, the U.S. justices made it easier for companies to remove lawsuits to federal court, which are often p...
HERNDON, Va. - NAIOP launched The Center for Education to help commercial real estate professionals stay current on industry f...
BrightSource Energy, Inc. landed a $1.37 billion loan guarantee from the Department of Energy Monday, the largest award so far...
In the latest evidence of the recession's pressure on the legal sector, Munger, Tolles & Olson on Monday reported 4.5 perc...
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The lone Orange County Superior Court judge being challenged for re-election in June faces a lawyer who is best known for devi...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Pilot With HIV Can Sue Agency
By John Roemer
A San Francisco man who failed to disclose his HIV status when he obtained a pilot's license but acknowledged his disease to g...
Democratic lawmakers may call a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge and a California law professor to Capitol Hill to test...