A California woman was improperly convicted as an accessory under state law for refusing to testify against family members and friends during their murder trial, a unanimous California Supreme Court ruled.

A former executive at Tinder Inc. has appealed an order requiring the arbitration of defamation and conspiracy claims brought against her by Tinder’s former chief executive officer, a man she accused of sexual assault, according to a filing in the Ninth Circuit.

Washington D.C.'s bar will study alternatives to existing law firm ownership rules, joining a growing list of states and cities weighing whether to loosen these rules.

A nearly $15 million attorneys’ fee award in a class settlement over Whirlpool dishwashers that allegedly could catch fire raised concern at a Ninth Circuit argument Thursday.

United Parcel Service Co. isn’t entitled to move a putative class action accusing it of overcharging customers for insurance on their shipments to arbitration, the Sixth Circuit ruled.

Federal employees can tap into several mechanisms outside of court to challenge age-related policies, practices, actions, or statements that could lead to discrimination, the U.S. Solicitor General told Supreme Court justices.