Under California's measure, a lawyer "shall not delegate the practice of law" to generative AI. Lawyers would be required to ⁠take "reasonable steps" to verify the accuracy of all materials produced ...

Div. Two of the Fourth District Court of Appeal, in conformity with an increasing trend of according anonymity to adult parties in proceedings, yesterday employed only the initials of a man who was ...

The hearings will be held virtually, and webcast live on the California Courts Newsroom. The state Constitution specifies that a gubernatorial appointment to the Court of Appeal is effective when ...

Tarzana attorney Michael J. Libman has been disbarred for his role in purportedly conspiring with lawyers inside the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office to initiate a “friendly” class-action lawsuit ...

Judge Marla O. Anderson today announced she will retire on April 30, after serving nearly 30 years as a judge in Monterey County and a decade as a member of the Judicial Council of California, ...

The Fifth District Court of Appeal yesterday affirmed an order awarding a victim of childhood sexual abuse $1.8 million in restitution for non-economic losses, as well as smaller amounts to her mother ...

Based on interviews conducted with 34 federal judges between October 2025 and July 2026, the report found that escalating threats, intimidation, harassment and disinformation targeting judges are ...

(Subscription required) Judge Jerrold A. Abeles denied two deputy unions' bids to intervene in a subpoena fight while sharply questioning County Counsel's representation of entities on opposing sides.

Stalled plans to turn a remote corner of California into a critical minerals and clean energy mecca have been dealt another setback. A state appeals court ruled this week that Imperial County’s ...

(Subscription required) Legal observers say Meta's agreement with state attorneys general will not bind individual plaintiffs, but the company's commitment to new safeguards could reshape arguments in ...

Raymond Buenaventura, attorney and founder of the Buenaventura Law Firm in San Francisco. Buenaventura replaces attorney Sean SeLegue, who resigned in December. Sarah Good, partner and chief talent ...

The complex legal battle for ex-San Francisco 49ers star Dana Stubblefield — who six years ago was imprisoned after a rape conviction and later got it overturned on appeal — entered a new phase this ...