The new justices are Therese M. Stewart, confirmed as presiding justice of the 1st District Court of Appeal, Division 2 in San...

Fresno family law judge learned legal management skills from her dad.

“These coaches generally perform many of the same job duties as the paid coaches and work alongside the paid coaches with the ...

The Legislature authorized the California Automated Lobbyist and Campaign Contribution and Expenditure Search System, better k...

U.S. District Judge William Alsup denied the initial request by the parties for a 180-day extension, calling that time line “f...

San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Rita F. Lin and San Diego County Superior Court Judge James E. Simmons Jr. were ques...

Joseph J. Minioza was attracted to Tyson & Mendes’ growth mode when he joined as a partner in Northern California.

The San Francisco Police Department acquired the robots — which are not armed — between 2010 and 2017 and officers have been o...

In the lawsuit filed by the original author's widow and son, the nature of the action stated that the "iconic 1986 film all st...

“In all my years of handling appeals, I’ve never seen a stranger story than this one,” said Myron Moskovitz, who represented w...

“Justin Flores was using drugs, was in possession of a gun and … he had beaten a woman — all probation violations that were ne...

The timing of Hoshino’s departure is not ideal for incoming chief justice Patricia Guerrero. She has never served on the Judic...

“After numerous lengthy emails and two separate meet-and-confers — on Sep. 1 and Sep. 22, respectively — Facebook still has no...

The ruling by U.S. District Judge James Donato, is a big win for a group of plaintiffs’ attorneys representing consumers in si...

LA judge is strict on procedures, but not impatient, attorneys say

Superior Court Judge Michael P. Linfield was reluctant to allow more than 15 minutes each for opening statements, saying they ...

California legislators with law degrees from both parties and both houses did only slightly better than nonattorneys in gettin...

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation accuses the state’s health department of violating the First Amendment rights of patients for c...

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel affirmed in an unpublished ruling that “Facebook never represented it would not char...

In a per curiam opinion, the panel — dominated by judges appointed by Republican presidents — turned away arguments by plainti...

The church said the police violated the city council’s policy that enforcing anti-cannabis laws should be law enforcement’s lo...

LA judge wants to resolve disputes as efficiently as possible

"Knowing that popular music is the best way to capture the attention of a youthful and trend-focused audience, Iconic and its ...

The plaintiff — Peter Strojnik — had been deemed a vexatious litigation by the Northern District of California and Santa Clara...

Circuit's pro-insurer COVID coverage ruling affecting other cases

Petitioners in the case, as well as an amicus curiae brief filed by the California Lawyers Association, argue that the 9th Cir...

At least half the 20 highest ranked schools in U.S. News rankings have chosen to boycott the system due to objections to the m...

Plaintiffs, ranging from law enforcement officers and hospital, parks, and Public Utilities Commission workers, said that, “Ra...

The debate stems from a suit brought in 2011 against the city by the United States on behalf of the Fair Housing Council of Sa...

"I'm incredibly thankful to be alive and have the opportunity to do what I do on a regular basis," said the West Hollywood att...