A federal judge closed his Los Angeles courtroom to the public Tuesday for opening statements in a civil sexual assault trial against two former eXp Realty agents, following a defense request to seal ...

An informal coalition organized by Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Lawrence P. Riff is exploring ways to improve discovery practices, but judges and attorneys disagree over whether sanctions ...

California courts must address pay disparities for staff interpreters to stem workforce shortages, reduce reliance on costly ...

California does not impose a universal 183-day residency rule, nor does it guarantee nonresident status for stays under nine ...

When sepsis goes undetected, the consequences can be catastrophic, raising questions about whether the failure lies with ...

The International Bar Association's conference is over. Whether it was an expense or an investment depends on the next 30 ...

Lawyers have a duty to protect the rule of law. Encouraging voter registration and participation offers simple, tangible ways ...

California's Proposition 45 promises faster development, but critics warn its fine print could gut environmental protections, ...

Los Angeles-based Wood Smith Henning & Berman announced Monday that private equity firm Charlesbank Capital Partners has ...

An attorney for Eaton Fire victims accused Southern California Edison on Monday of trying to delay an inevitable "reckoning" for the devastation caused by the 2025 wildfire, urging a Los Angeles judge ...

A Judicial Council study found California needs 231 additional judgeships across 22 counties, more than double the shortfall identified in 2022, as increasingly complex cases and new legal ...

Companies facing patent infringement lawsuits will have to fight the claims in district court instead of relying on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to invalidate older patents under inter partes ...