After losing more than 20 lawyers since March, the second-largest law firm in California’s state capital plans to close its doors, perhaps as early as Labor Day.
A drug-sniffing dog checking inmates waiting for court appearances in a lockup at the Los Angeles courthouse focused instead on a visiting lawyer, resulting in his arrest on a charge…
Multiple technology problems delayed action on a computer glitch that exposed confidential case information in California’s Sacramento County, according to the court’s presiding judge.
Four law schools have been added as defendants in a California lawsuit filed last year by a blind advocacy group against the Law School Admissions Council.
Almost a year after the death of Michael Jackson, the personal physician charged with involuntary manslaughter for allegedly administering a lethal dose of a powerful anesthetic is still practicing medicine…
Upated: A 16-year-old girl from California on a solo round-the-world sailing trip who had sent a distress signal to her family and was feared to be lost at sea in…
A Los Angeles judge considering fraud allegations in a lawsuit by Nicaraguan banana workers says she has been threatened, and so have witnesses in the case.
A California mom successfully used Facebook to search for the two children she hadn’t seen in nearly 15 years, after their father allegedly took them and told her she would…
Reversing a lower court ruling that a screenwriter’s critical comments on Craigslist about a California lawyer were protected by the First Amendment, a state appeals court last week reinstated attorney…
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