Best Best & Krieger LLP has merged with Manhattan Beach-based Jenkins & Hogin LLP.

The San Francisco district attorney has asked the state Supreme Court to exercise its independent authority to review an appel...

What started as a string of tweets by a 34-year-old Harvard Law School lecturer has resulted in a movement to eliminate arbitr...

A recently introduced bill would bar sexually violent predators in state custody from voting in the area where they are incarc...

Former California Supreme Court Justice Armand Arabian, who served on every level of the state courts during his judicial care...

Forty years after Congress passed legislation that allowed President Jimmy Carter to reshape the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of App...

Business immigration attorneys said that while the case the memo stemmed from had a narrow fact pattern, it created more quest...

A coalition of environmental groups is challenging the County of San Diego’s approval of a climate action plan, saying it fai...

Jury selection begins Tuesday in Los Angeles in a lawsuit by a paralegal accusing her former employer, a title insurance compa...

A Sonoma County court has temporarily halted eviction proceedings against a tenant who claims she was sexually harassed by her...

A disbarred Orange County attorney accused of stealing from two clients has been jailed on felony charges that include unlawfu...

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has ruled in a long-running Proposition 65 trial that Starbucks and coffee makers di...

Stephen R. Reinhardt, a liberal icon of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, who was outspoken about his judicial philosophy...

A federal judge in Sacramento rejected California’s request to transfer U.S. Attorney Jeff Sessions’ challenge to the state’s ...

Multi-district class action litigation challenging the NCAA’s restrictions on financial aid is set for trial after a federal j...

The California Supreme Court has clarified its role in the state’s clemency process, saying a recommendation for clemency for ...

The East Bay school has applied to open a branch in San Jose, a proposal that has generated controversy.

While the LA legal market has recovered from the economic slide of 2008, large LA-based firms now have 20 percent fewer lawyer...

A credit firm that loaned drivers money to buy taxi medallions is suing a San Francisco city agency for $28 million, saying it...

A proposed class action has been filed against social media company Twitter Inc., accusing it of discriminating against older ...

A federal judge told attorneys for Facebook Inc. they should consider settling a putative privacy class action.

The union that represents Los Angeles police says it hopes a new alternative dispute resolution system will streamline a convo...

A federal appellate court has ordered the Patent Trial and Appeal Board to halt its review of Allergan PLC patents that were t...

A lawsuit alleging that Google LLC’s practice of using prior salary to determine new employees’ pay grades inherently discrimi...

Increases in requests for additional evidence from the government last year have changed how corporate immigration lawyers app...

Advocates of alternative dispute resolution congregated in Los Angeles City Hall on Wednesday to commence the 14th annual Medi...

Rutan & Tucker LLP partner William Marticorena is working full-time to secure a lasting future for Don Bosco Technical Ins...

The plaintiff claims Google is propping up its preferred licensors.

A Marin County judge has removed another hurdle to the resumption of executions in California but the decision is but one of s...

The $184 million increase includes higher juror fees and hourly rates of indigent-client defense attorneys,