Sacramento District Attorney Jan Scully announced Monday that she won't seek reelection when her current term expires at the e...

Corporate finance and securities boutique firm Lucosky Brookman has hired Blank Rome LLP's Scott Kline to run its new office i...

New SanDisk Corp. Chief Legal Officer Eric S. Whitaker says he wants to create a comprehensive technology licensing program an...

A roundup of recent mergers and acquisitions and financing activity and the lawyers involved.

The Small Business Administration recently revised regulations governing eligibility for the Small Business Innovation Researc...

With the weight of history on his shoulders, Judge Rolf Treu treats his courtroom as a temple.

General Counsel of East Bay Municipal Utility District Oakland ...

It was a record year for Japanese outbound mergers and acquisitions. But it wasn't only big companies buying. California also ...

Without question, the city is in need of a "Los Angeles Giving Pledge" from local private foundations and other big donors to ...

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates topped the charts for 2012 mergers and acquisitions by deal valu...

9th Circuit Judge Raymond C. Fisher will take senior status April 1, the federal appeals court announced Friday. ...

Any decision the court issues on sex offender residential requirements could have sweeping ramifications across the state. ...

The past several years have been a mixed bag in terms of growth for Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth PC. But the firm is gr...

Brentwood Associates, a consumer-focused private equity investment firm based in Los Angeles, sold Pacific Island Restaurants ...

Several legislators vowed Friday to change state law defining rape after the 2nd District Court of Appeal overturned a rape co...

Transfer pricing is probably the single most significant source of tax risk that general counsel for multinational enterprises...

Jobs in the legal sector jumped by roughly 1,000 last month, according to seasonally adjusted numbers released last week by th...

The move comes one year after Falk's firm, Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin, merged with Arnold & Porter LL...

A source says the governor's office is looking for an alternative to a proposed $200 million sweep of courts' cash reserves th...

The opening salvo in the next big battle over gay rights was fired last week when Christian groups and others sought to shoot ...

Duane Morris LLP announced the opening of an office in Palo Alto, the firm's 24th office worldwide. The managing partner will ...

Over morning coffee with colleagues, Judge Roger T. Ito helps hone his craft.

A recent decision continues a trend of opinions focusing on the trial court's role as gatekeeper in deciding what valuation ev...

With a new year upon us, now is a good time for all professionals to develop good practices to ensure that existing and prospe...

Employers do not have any certainty that they will be shielded from liability if they comply in good faith with the Department...

A Clovis man will pay a $50,000 penalty for allegedly lying to investors about his company's progress in extracting more than ...

A year after the State Bar largely eliminated its backlog of attorney discipline cases, the number of aging cases is still nea...

When the gavel slammed down on the 112th Senate Thursday, 33 judicial nominees - including two in needy California districts -...

A Legislative Analyst's Office report issued late Wednesday shows a modest dip in the judicial branch's overall annual budget ...

Even the most rational people will say it's hard to put a price tag on your furry best friend. Increasingly, California state ...