FOCUS ON RETAIL
By Julie Nakashima
By Julie Nakashima If you can raise the perceived value of a soft drink or running shoe by slapping a name on it, why not a s...
Childrens Crusade
By Melissa Onstad
When a schizophrenic teenager is incarcerated in juvenile hall without medical treatment, Maggie Brandow takes action. Brandow...
War Erupts Between Masry and Ex-Paralegal
By Anne La Jeunesse
Both attorney Edward Masry, who has new-found fame as the employer of the title character in the hit Julia Roberts film "Erin ...
New Lawsuit Accuses LAPD Cops of Misconduct
By Chris Ford
The city of Los Angeles has been hit with its 29th lawsuit stemming from alleged officer law-breaking in the Los Angeles Polic...
Medical Aides Are Qualified To Do Therapy
By Peter Blumberg
SACRAMENTO - Doctors may use medical assistants to perform certain basic tasks that would otherwise be handled by physical the...
Sexual-Predator Law Causes Offenders to Seek Castration
By Michael Jonathan Grinfeld
It was no ordinary day in law and motion. William Charles Thiel filed a petition for surgical asexualization - a euphemism for...
San Diego Law School to House DNA Prisoner Testing Program
By Claude Walbert
SAN DIEGO - California Western Law School announced late last week that it will lead The California Innocence Project, a progr...
Rampart Poll Cites Class Action for Redress
By Michael Harris
Though their small numbers barely qualify them as a class themselves, most of the respondents to the Daily Journal's latest "L...
INS Wears Kid Gloves For Minors
By Susan Mc Rae
Each year, 3,000 to 5,000 minors enter the United States illegally, according to Immigration and Naturalization Services. Most...
When Youre a Lawyer
By Elizabeth Freudenthal
jim, any way we can run this on the longer side? thanks, katrina & tanya She's not leaping over stylized cardboard citysca...
Accelerated loan for an accelerator project
By John Mc Cloud
The purchasers of 330 Townsend St., a 63,097-square-foot building in San Francisco's South-of-Market district secured $11.64 m...
REOs -- South
By Ron Mc Nees
LOS ANGELES COUNTY 741 W COMPTON BLVD, COMPTON, CA 90220 APN: 6178-001-032 Use: STORE New Owner: JOHNNIE L WELLONS SR Mailing:...
Sacramento area less taxing
By Ron Mc Nees
The 2000 Kosmont Cost of Doing Business Survey-National Online Edition shows that this growing region is not especially taxing...
State capital turns military loss into victory
By John Mc Cloud
By John McCloud In the mid-'90s, with three large military bases closed or scheduled for closing, the Sacramento area worried ...
Sales -- South
By Ron Mc Nees
LOS ANGELES COUNTY 49-53 E. FOOTHILL BLVD., ARCADIA Sq. Ft.: 3,680, OFFICE SPACE Buyer: ERIC AND ANDREA FERRACO Buyer's Broker...
UPDATE Sacramento
By John Mc Cloud
By John McCloud An exceptionally high level of construction activity has driven office vacancy levels in the Sacramento area b...
On the Scene -- Sacramento
By John Mc Cloud
Santa Rosa TrueTime signs for long time Brian Eisberg and Matt Krupp of Orion Partners Ltd. guided TrueTime Inc. through negot...
KMPG accounts for $7.9 million lease in Century City
By Ron Mc Nees
KPMG leased 22,500 square feet of office space at 1901 Avenue of the Stars in Century City in March. The 10-year deal is value...
On the Scene -- Los Angeles
By Ron Mc Nees
Los Angeles Widom appointed to Building & Safety board Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan named Chester A. (Chet) Widom, FA...
On the Scene -- Orange County
By Julie Nakashima
Tustin Senior housing appointment Barry J. Kamel, president of the Multifamily Development Division of Irvine-based Sares-Regi...
Meetings -- North
By John Mc Cloud
MAY 3-5 The California Mortgage Bankers Association holds its annual convention at the Monterey Marriott Hotel. For details, c...
Leases -- North
By Ron Mc Nees
ALAMEDA COUNTY CREEKSIDE BUSINESS PARK, DUBLIN Sq. Ft.: 33,359, OFFICE BUILDING Tenant: NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS INC. Tenant's Br...
A Closer Look: Carter Chappell
By Julie Nakashima
Title: Southern California Division President Company: McCarthy Location: Newport Beach What is the focus of your company's bu...
Meetings -- South
By Julie Nakashima
MAY 3, 4 & 5 Eugene E. Vollucci, director of the Center for Real Estate Studies in Palos Verdes, gives a series of two-hou...
Sky-high prices for highrise housing
By John Mc Cloud
Out-of-area investment companies bought two new large residential projects in San Francisco's South-of-Market district. Dallas...
Broker Beat -- San Francisco
By Jane Zastrow
The Castro Pottery Barn to open shop at Castro & Market After a year of negotiating with "anti-chain store" activists in S...
On the Scene -- San Francisco
By Jane Zastrow
San Francisco Terminal excellence The 2000 Marvin M. Black Excellence in Partnering Award has been awarded to McCarthy for its...
Sales -- North
By Ron Mc Nees
ALAMEDA COUNTY 41353 ALBRAE ST., FREMONT Sq. Ft.: 19,382, INDUSTRIAL SPACE Buyer: VEERENDRA & PRATIBHA GUPTA Buyer's Broke...
On the Scene -- Silicon Valley
By John Mc Cloud
Palo Alto $18 million ground leases Eagle Ridge Partners LLC, a privately held investment, development and asset management fi...
Office construction returning in a small way
By Ron Mc Nees
By Ronald McNees After a seven-year hiatus, some new office space is being built in north Orange County. For starters, the 160...