Federal court
It's getting real at the Burton building: The Northern District will shutter all branches one day a month this summer due to sequestration.
Susan Skaer
The ex-GC of Mercury Interactive will cough up more than $800,000 to settle SEC charges over her role in stock option backdating. And no, she can't postdate the check.
Judge Paul Seeman
The Oakland judge arrested at his own courthouse in an elder abuse case has agreed to give up his robe (and paycheck) in a deal with the CJP.
California Supreme Court
The majority seemed a few bars short of a good signal when it OK'd smartphone searches two years ago, and a new ACLU-backed challenge could prove the point.
