The state Supreme Court formally dismissed the case of Ventura Superior Court Judge Nancy L. Ayers on Wednesday, ending a year...

Notwithstanding research that shows a ROI of $4 for every $1 spent developing "soft-skills," many law firms and schools are st...

The state Supreme Court struck down an administrative rule Thursday that violated the Indian Child Welfare Act, a federal law ...

San Francisco-based insurer Clover Health has announced the hiring of a former managing director on Unitedhealth Group Inc.'s ...

Witnesses testified Thursday in a San Francisco County Superior Court trial about how their privacy could be breached if a jud...

A roundup of recent transactions and the California lawyers involved.

Dunkin' Donuts was brought back into a long-running lawsuit alleging its coffee contains cancer risks after a superior court j...

Two seasonal farmworkers obtained $1 million from a crop preparation services company this week for alleged sexual harassment ...

A Mongolian immigrant cannot remain in the U.S. based on his claim that his former bosses persecuted him after he acted as a w...

Venture capital firms continue to finance companies in a selective and cautious mood, with more money flowing to far fewer dea...

With the State Bar facing difficult questions over its responsibility to protect the public and its goal to promote the legal ...

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee held a tense confirmation hearing Wednesday to discuss U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh's n...

The battle of expert testimony between the State Bar and a law professor seeking unparalleled transparency into State Bar reco...

Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer announced Wednesday he will serve as a chair of the campaign to defeat Gov. Jerry Brown's Public Safe...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals continued to grapple Tuesday with the question of what password sharing among computer u...

Senior officials have engaged in nepotism, exploited the company for personal benefit, and physically and financially threaten...

A developer must convince a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge that its plan to overhaul 12,000 uninhabited acres in Vale...

Questions about anonymity for bar exam takers dominated testimony Tuesday as the first expert witness was called in a bench tr...

A disbarred Orange County attorney was sentenced to 18 months in prison by a federal judge after pleading guilty to conspiring...

Thomas Zaccaro rejoins Paul Hastings, along with Nicolas Morgan as partner this week.

Alphabet Inc.-owned Google hired a general counsel to handle legal work related to its autonomous car division amid rumors tha...

A roundup of recent transactions and the California lawyers involved.

Research drives change, and impactful research requires accurate data, James M. Chadwick, a Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Ha...

A lawsuit claiming that Venable LLP and a former partner helped a convicted conman scam investors out of more than $11 million...

Criminal defendants who choose to represent themselves at trial should appear in court or risk forfeiting their right to argue...

Mixed martial arts mega-franchise Ultimate Fighting Championship agreed to a $4 billion sale to sports entertainment company W...

As part of the agreement, reached late last week, Mediation Masters' two neutrals, Thomas HR Denver and Charlie F. Hawkins, wi...

A weekly roundup of lateral attorney moves, law firm office openings and partner promotions from around California.

State juvenile courts and agencies have an ongoing obligation to comply with federal regulations that seek to protect Native A...

The request for costs and attorney fees by counsel for Led Zeppelin may be one of the first to invoke a recent U.S. Supreme Co...