Judges are constitutional officers with great authority to determine how allegations against them are investigated at least in...

The panel held that the district court abused its discretion by focusing on a generally unfavorable view of other BitTorrent l...

Lawyers say Commissioner Victor Acevedo, once a public defender, picked up civil law quickly.

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel invalidated Hawaii’s licensing system for open carry of firearms, ruling in a split ...

Leaders at the 9th Circuit Judicial Conference this week recognized a U.S. judge and lawyer for service.

A Los Angeles County judge granted a class of elementary school students the opportunity to pursue a claim for equal education.

Plaintiff's attorneys pressed Monsanto Co. scientists Tuesday on their efforts to steer the scientific community to support it...

U.S. District Judge James J. Donato on Tuesday sanctioned Morrison & Foerster LLP attorneys for what he described as “bad-...

While the U.S. immigration service is looking to ramp up denaturalization proceedings against citizens who got American passpo...

A split panel at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that driving drunk with a child in the car who was not wea...

Testifying for the first time, Dewayne Johnson called Monsanto Co. unethical Monday for suppressing evidence about the Roundup...

A company’s recently announced policy change limiting the foods it will cover for employee travel expenses would likely be dea...

The lawsuit has put $2 billion in funding on hold, and the state Legislature hopes to partially break the logjam with a Novemb...

A San Francisco jury found Pacific Gas & Electric Co. liable for retaliation for firing a former electrical maintenance an...

A Southern California plaintiff’s attorney attempted to publicly shame MGM Resorts Wednesday for its unusual decision to sue t...

As litigation pushing to broaden the financial rewards student athletes might receive while playing at the college level gains...

After months of legal maneuvering, plaintiff attorneys got the OK to resume the deposition of a principal engineer for Souther...

A federal judge on Monday remanded to state court a lawsuit over Orange County’s jail informant controversy, but he declined t...

Bird deputy GC Wendy Mantell aids young e-scooter company navigate new legal realm.

Unsealed transcripts in an oil spill criminal negligence trial reveal that the judge chastised the prosecution and the defense.

Gov. Jerry Brown named six Court of Appeal justices and 12 superior court judges on Friday. The picks, coming less than a mont...

The widow of a Long Beach attorney shot dead in December by a law partner is accusing another partner of trying to cheat her o...

A federal judge attempted a difficult environmental juggling act as he weighed the potential extinction of a fish relevant to ...

The federal government will have to defend sweeping claims that its alleged failure to act on knowledge of the threats posed b...

A group of San Diego parents sued the school district, calling an anti-bullying program originally developed to address a rise...

The U.S. government has until Thursday to reunite the separated families.

In the first case to go to trial against Monsanto Co. alleging that exposure to the Roundup herbicide causes cancer, a doctor ...

Panelists including a federal public defender and criminal law professor agreed at a Loyola Law School event that the benefits...

The former LA County public defender was remembered for bringing about diversity among his staff and pioneering restorative ju...

A Federal Circuit panel ruled Friday that tribal sovereign immunity does not apply in inter partes review of patents, quashing...