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Following the collapse of Cleveland's Arter & Hadden, Douglas Workman has joined Century City's Stephan, Oringher, Richman...


After stints at her own corporate boutique and at a large firm, Clara Martin is going it alone. ...



Despite Reimbursement, Tenants Pursue Landlords

Aug. 26, 2003
By Joan Osterwalder

Santa Monica sole practitioner Jack L. Schwartz says he is in a David versus Goliath fight in a tenant-landlord case against a...


A Case for Drinking Bottled Water

Aug. 26, 2003
By Julie Nakashima

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer Three households in Cape Coral, Fla., were none too pleased to get the straight poop rega...



Four Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps attorneys have left the West Los Angeles office of that firm for Jenkens & Gilc...


Gibson Dunn Goes High-Tech in Depositions

Aug. 26, 2003
By Stefanie Knapp

When Jeffrey Dintzer of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher deposes an expert in an environmental case, he always has consultants with...



A Monterey attorney didn't mince words in a federal complaint filed against a restaurant owner who allegedly teamed up with a ...


Nanotechnology Draws Increasing Funding

Aug. 26, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

The cutting-edge field of nanotechnology is attracting an increasing amount of venture-capital funding, according to a New Yor...



Movie Houses on the Rebound

Aug. 26, 2003
By Olivia Loy

BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer It's not just about popcorn and trough-sized sodas anymore. The movie theater industry is find...


State High Court Hands Win to Property Owners

Aug. 26, 2003
By Hudson Sangree

BY HUDSON SANGREE Special to CREJ A divided state Supreme Court has ruled that apartment landlords who wish to remove a prope...



Coudert Helps Jomed Sell Assets

Aug. 26, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

Jomed Inc., a subsidiary of bankrupt European company Jomed NV, has sold much of its U.S. assets to Volcano Therapeutics Inc. ...


BY MICHAEL P. CARBONE Desirable tenants with growing businesses sometimes will bargain for the option to expand their premise...



No More Grandstanding for Cal Expo

Aug. 26, 2003
By Olivia Loy

BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer It's been 17 years since Cal Expo came up with its current master plan, but a much-needed upd...


Graphic Press Hails Verdict Against Competitor

Aug. 26, 2003
By Joan Osterwalder

Startup commercial printer Graphic Press Inc. has hailed a jury verdict as a blow to its competitor, ColorGraphics Inc., which...



Mediators Need Knowledge, Persuasion to Build Solutions

Aug. 26, 2003
By Contributing Writer

Column - Construction Defects - By Lee Kanon Alpert - A multiparty construction dispute is a unique animal. When selecting a m...


Fight or Flight

Aug. 26, 2003
By Tanya Rothman

Column - Media Relations - By Richard S. Levick and Larry Smith - Law firms and other businesses have much to learn from the e...



BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer With all the problems that property managers have to worry about, why add heart attacks t...


BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer A Sacramento real estate law firm recently procured $660,000 in damages and attorneys' fees fo...



Church Wants Judge to Revisit Land-Use Case

Aug. 26, 2003
By Susan Mc Rae

BY SUSAN MCRAE Special to CREJ Clergy across the nation will be watching closely as lawyers for the Elsinore Christian Center...


Help Wanted: Law Schools Need Deans

Aug. 26, 2003
By Eron Yehuda

By Eron Ben-Yehuda California law schools have twice as many vacancies for the position of dean as the national average, accor...



'Humorist at Law' Pokes Fun at Legal Foibles

Aug. 26, 2003
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle

CHINO HILLS - Hear the one about the lawyer who became a comedian? True story. He was a corporate attorney pulling down six fi...


With Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich serving as its counsel, life sciences company Invitrogen Corp. has raised $350 million i...



Disney Hall Arrives

Aug. 26, 2003
By Michael Gottliebn

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Managing Editor After a sometimes-stormy development voyage of more than 15 years, the Walt Disney C...


By Toni Vranjes Renovis Inc., a South San Francisco company that makes drugs for neurological diseases, has raised an extra $...



Trash Bucks

Aug. 26, 2003
By Columnist

BY DAVID F. LITTLE I have good news and bad news. First, the bad news: As a property manager in California, there is a 92-perc...


SAN FRANCISCO - It's hard to imagine a more bleak or difficult job than that of San Francisco Court Commissioner William Garga...



SAN JOSE - Advanced Micro Devices goes on trial today after a leading company executive claimed it forced him out of his job ...


Exclusion of Search Results

Aug. 26, 2003
By Columnist

Forum Column - By Scott Wm. Davenport - I hate trite legal expressions, the foremost offender of which is the proverbial "you ...



Lawyer Chucks Law for Stand-Up

Aug. 26, 2003
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle

CHINO HILLS - Hear the one about the lawyer who became a comedian? True story. He was a corporate attorney pulling down six f...


Focus Column - Criminal Law - By Laurie L. Levenson - For California parolees, 2003 hasn't been such a bad year. Two recent ca...