Floating a new theory to prove O.J. Simpson's innocence, a lawyer for the former football great contends in a federal lawsuit ...

DICTA Ally McBeal petitions the court of appeals to annul the marriage of a man whose ex-wife reveals that she was a lesbian. ...

Pool Investors Get Final Payout SANTA ANA - After more than five years, members of Orange County's investment pools have been ...

Charles Lynberg, the name partner at Lynberg & Watkins who was sued by two legal secretaries for sexual harassment, is fac...

An Arizona-based manufacturer of back-lighted displays used in watches, mobile phones and other electronic devices won nearly ...

Judging Amy By Michael Bergfeld Judge Amy's clerk warns her that the calendar is a tough one. Her response is, "How tough can ...

By Phyllis Schlafly In the televised presidential debates, Alan Keyes keeps reminding us that moral and cultural issues are pa...

More than 50 years after his entire family died in the Holocaust, 77-year-old Nicholas Babos will finally receive compensation...

Law & Order By Allen Bloom Have you ever had the overwhelming urge to actually pull the switch on Ted Bundy or drop the pe...

DICTA On 'The Practice,' a desperate Berluti offers another prosecutor a Faustian deal. ...

Symposium to Look at Race, Law A symposium on "Race and the Law at the Turn of the Century" will be held at the UCLA School of...

SANTA ANA - Former Orange County District Attorney Mike Capizzi and Deputy District Attorney Stephanie George, whose heated ba...

Comic's Son Seeks Conservatorship Comedian Richard Pryor's son filed a petition Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court asking ...

Judges cannot reconsider motions for a new trial based on reconsideration of the evidence. Page 7 . Changing Minds Exception t...

Assembly member Gloria Romero is scheduled to announce today a bill that would make it a felony for any peace officer to knowi...

California Assembly speaker Antonio Villaraigosa joined about 300 UCLA law students, faculty and administrators Thursday at a ...

SACRAMENTO - The statute of limitations in rape cases would be effectively eliminated in cases where DNA evidence identifies t...

In early November, barely two weeks after he was named to the bench, Judge Richard E. Rico learned he would have to wage a cos...

By Fred Jones In the name of preserving Indian self-reliance and atoning for historic wrongs done to Native Americans, Proposi...

SAN FRANCISCO - Sonoma County's contentious judicial election campaign between incumbent Superior Court Judge Patricia Gray an...

By Anthony R. Pico The future of Indians and Indian gaming is back in the hands of the voters. On March 7, Californians will v...

Disappearing Act Defense Counsel Must Follow Section 1349 for Out-of-State Witnesses By making proper application to the court...

The biggest controversy in Los Angeles this week is not the Rampart police corruption scandal. It's the uproar over who in ang...

SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to block a five-day jail sentence for a reporter who has dec...

A jury has awarded more than $10 million in damages to a former Farmers Insurance adjuster whom, it found, the company fired f...

Of the seven candidates seeking judicial office in San Bernardino County, only incumbent Judge Craig Kamansky earned a "quali...