In an opinion affirming the class certification of delivery drivers, the state Supreme Court has set a standard for distinguis...

The role of a nonvoting member on an NCAA committee that sanctioned USC over a amateur football payments scandal took center s...

A jury convicted Autonomy Corp. PLC’s former chief financial officer on all 16 counts of wire and securities fraud Monday. The...

Actress Ashley Judd has drafted a high-profile litigation team to pursue a sexual harassment lawsuit against disgraced Hollywo...

Incumbent Attorney General Xavier Becerra has a huge financial lead over his rivals, according to the latest campaign finance ...

Proposed changes to the H-1B program could mean a significant shift in who qualifies for the high-skilled visa and a decrease ...

Tricia Timm brings more than 20 years of experience to Looker as its first general counsel

Defense attorneys have persuaded a federal judge to dismiss a suit against the city of Oakland for allegedly misappropriating ...

A disgruntled shareholder has sued real estate company Colony NorthStar Inc. for allegedly hiding its underwhelming financial ...

The use of a non-government DNA database to identify suspected serial killer Joseph James DeAngelo is the highest-profile exam...

The state Supreme Court is primed for arguments Tuesday morning in a case where a Starbucks manager is suing, claiming a class...

The location of the trial of alleged killer Joseph DeAngelo is undecided, as a variety of issues could weigh in favor of sever...

NCAA investigators made mistakes regarding who placed a crucial phone call between an aspiring sports agent and assistant foot...

Lincoln Law School of San Jose had sought to block a competitor’s proposal to open a branch in the same city.

Justice Ignazio J. Ruvolo has joined JAMS as a mediator, arbitrator and special master, the ADR provider has announced. Ruvolo...

The Association of Corporate Counsel Southern California chapter hosted a small reception for the pro bono and diversity award...

More than 100 people celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Roxbury Park Pro Bono Legal Clinic, the longest running community ...

San Diego County Judge Lorna Alksne has thrived in many different court assignments.

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reaffirmed that Native American casinos can’t skirt the authority of the National La...

A political action committee organized by people who worked on Bernie Sanders' insurgent presidential campaign is backing prog...

A Pennsylvania jury’s guilty verdict against entertainer Bill Cosby on Thursday sets the stage for an appeal that will be led ...

It was clear that officials involved in overseeing the NCAA committee that sanctioned USC over the Reggie Bush benefits scanda...

A federal judge allowed a free speech case against the University of California to continue but stripped out any hope for puni...

The Judicial Council’s Rules and Project Committee unanimously approved a proposal Thursday amending procedures to require all...

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. lost a bid Thursday to persuade a Sacramento County judge to reconsider his ruling that inverse c...

Immigration advocates said legal jobs, money and court time would be saved after Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced an o...

For better or worse, criminal defense attorney Richard Chacon’s life is an open book.

Manatt partner George Kieffer composes orchestral music and plays several instruments.

The Association of Business Trial Lawyers handed out $2,000 scholarships to five law students on April 24 during its dinner an...

While the original verdict on April 13 granting the plaintiff $250,000 was not unanimous, every juror agreed some punitive dam...