A precedent-setting decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals has clarified and narrowed when lawyers can apply a recent U....

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a 65-month prison sentence, ruling that the defendant in the identity theft case w...

San Diego County Judge Ana España does her best to steer youths, parents in the right direction.

A professional connection that helped propel Judge Brett Kavanaugh to what is the pinnacle of most ambitious lawyers’ wildest ...

Lassen County District Attorney Stacey Montgomery was held in contempt and fined for violating a gag order not to discuss the ...

Space force may bump up against existing treaties

After being smashed in the face by a drone, Caesar Palace guest Monika Nourmand filed a lawsuit through her attorney Robert Gl...

Plaintiffs in a Santa Monica voter discrimination trial lost a bid to get work done by a city consultant into evidence after t...

The federal appellate court affirmed the lower court’s denial of a Fourth Amendment violation of a defendant who was detained ...

The U.S. Department of Justice urged a federal appeals court Thursday to allow it to give preferential consideration to local ...

Broad waivers that fail to disclose known conflicts of interests are unenforceable, according to an opinion filed by the state...

A bill moving up California clean energy timelines and setting a deadline for 100 percent zero-emission electricity has passed...

Settlement discussions tied to nearly two decades of public nuisance litigation to resolve lead paint manufacturers’ liability...

Plaintiff’s lawyer and hockey player Christian Nickerson brings his competitive edge from court to the ice.

Six different bills, three tied to the #MeToo movement and all affecting California workplaces, have passed milestone votes in...

A federal judge ordered Redbox LLC to stop reselling digital download codes of Disney films Thursday, motivated largely by a n...

Bills that limit the state felony murder rule and prohibit young teenagers from being sentenced in adult criminal court are he...

Allan Lichtman has agreed with plaintiffs’ witness Morgan Kousser before, but not when he testified Thursday for the defense i...

Two recently pardoned Cambodian immigrants who committed crimes are part of a large class action over the deportation of simil...

Akerman LLP hosted a private screening of “Crazy Rich Asians” at L.A. Live Aug. 13, two days before the film’s release.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Amer Deeba, former chief commercial officer of Redwood City-based Qualys In...

In an emergency hearing Thursday, public defenders urged an Orange County judge to bar an Office of Independent Review represe...

The state Assembly has passed a bill designed to bar immigration arrests at courthouses.

A Superior Court judge showed gender bias in denying a woman’s bid for a restraining order based on comments he made in delive...

California convictions for possession and transportation of methamphetamine are not removable offenses under the Immigration a...

Two attorneys who worked on a multimillion estate plan for a dairy fortune engaged in obvious “self dealing” that they tried t...

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge tentatively approved Archer Norris PLC’s operational plan Wednesday prioritizing the transfer of...

A referendum against a bill to replace the current cash bail system was filed Wednesday by a coalition seeking to halt its imp...

A ruling in Johnny Depp's favor over an agreement with his former law firm will "force tectonic change" for Hollywood attorney...