The Los Angeles County public defender’s office is seeking publication of a 4th District Court of Appeal opinion that affirmed...

The severe damage that resulted when a Nissan SUV slammed into a van and killed three passengers doesn’t reconcile with plaint...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals gave the Department of Justice another shot to pursue its racketeering case against the ...

Citi Bank’s Law Firm Leaders Confidence Index report revealed cautious optimism for the demand for legal services in the secon...

A recent court victory by a certified public accountant who refused to pay a $49 fingerprinting fee may shed light on the diff...

Blocked by federal law and then denial of a state administrative complaint to press their allegations that low Medi-Cal reimbu...

Douglas B. Warrick, who worked as a public defender for nearly 20 years in Contra Costa and Los Angeles counties, died unexpec...

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel sharply questioned lawyers Wednesday over whether a Mexican who obtained a green car...

Justice Thomas E. Hollenhorst, who pioneered the use of tentative opinions, announced his decision to retire Tuesday from the ...

The agency says it is unclear who will cover the costs of the effort that would enable the bar to get attorney arrest and conv...

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel grilled a government lawyer Tuesday during oral arguments in a lawsuit to determine ...

The Department of Homeland Security is delaying implementation of an immigration rule created by the Obama administration that...

Attorney helped Littler Mendelson PC become a labor and employment powerhouse.

Prosecutors in a seven-month corruption trial lost five more charges to dismissal on Monday and Tuesday, bringing the final to...

A bill targeting fraudulent immigration consultants ran into serious opposition in the state Senate Judiciary Committee on Tue...

Cakes for gay weddings, tires for church playgrounds and the Trump administration’s travel ban were up for discussion at an ev...

Akerman LLP has moved its Los Angeles offices from the Ernst & Young Plaza to the historic CalEdison DTLA building, the fi...

A massive fraud complaint against PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP by the city of Los Angeles became somewhat less massive Monday wh...

A nearly 20-year tug-of-war between a Spanish museum and the descendants of a Holocaust survivor over a Camille Pissarro paint...

Steptoe & Johnson LLP has moved its Northern California office from Palo Alto to San Francisco, according to a statement r...

State Auditor Elaine M. Howle, who recommended the bar’s lobbyist submit detailed invoices, said the new contract did not meet...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday in favor of a paraplegic man who says an auto dealership refused to tempora...

CKE Restaurants Holdings Inc., the parent company for Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s, promoted its general counsel Charles A. Seigel ...

The nation’s top consumer watchdog said the rule would give millions their day in court, while opponents said it could lead to...

In a unanimous verdict, the state Supreme Court declared Monday that the violation of a 120-day limit on the detention of an i...

A bill targeting johns and pimps in child prostitution cases with civil penalties has run into difficulty in the state Legisla...

Qualcomm Inc. took an aggressive step in its patent infringement battle with Apple Inc. last week by filing a petition with th...

The state Assembly has unanimously passed a bill to limit psychological examinations of child sexual abuse victims in civil ca...

Two different storylines in the Nissan North America liability trial emerged last week in Los Angeles County Superior Court to...

The State Bar is shutting down an unauthorized immigration law practice in Los Angeles that had continued to operate — with up...