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Law Practice

Nov. 20, 2008

L.A. Courthouses on Their Way to New Ownership

Management of the buildings will begin shifting to the state starting next July, when it will take over the Long Beach courthouse, among the oldest and least functional buildings.

By Cortney Fielding
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - For two years, Michele Vercoutere made her way through a maze of paperwork that would compel a lesser bureaucrat to file for early retirement.

The Los Angeles County's Chief Administrative Office manager has worked Saturdays and holidays crafting the agreements necessary to transfer the county's 50 courthouses to state control, in compliance with the California Legislature's Trial Court ...

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