Life sciences companies Caliper Technologies Corp. and Zymark Corp. are based on opposite sides of the country, but they're ab...

Almost every one of Baker & McKenzie's multinational deals lately has included questions about executive compensation, emp...

Nancy Newman and Susan O'Neill have known each other for years. They've attended continuing education courses and bar associat...

LOS ANGELES - Inside the small suite of offices in a building that housed a number of social-service organizations, the coffee...

BY JOHN RYAN Special to CREJ The city of Los Angeles' ambitious efforts to redevelop a large swath of its downtown district w...

San Diego law firms Schwartz Semerdjian & Haile and Gade & Cauley have joined their practices and changed their name t...

MIDYEAR UPDATE: RETAIL AND HOSPITALITY A look at trends in malls, shopping centers and other retail space, as well as hotels ...

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer When Robert L. Wund says he has been up close and personal with sharks, the veteran buil...

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge James M. Sutton Jr. has retired after 19 years in the Norwalk branch. Gov. George Deuk...

The race to have the newest and best technology invaded most industries years ago, but now even attorney-service companies hav...

Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. of Canada raised $30 million in a public stock offering last month, generating legal work for s...

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Staff Writer In June 1933, a group of 14 property managers in Chicago formed the Institute of Real E...

Column - Media Relations - By Richard S. Levick and Larry Smith - By their nature, major-product cases can generate more media...

OCEANSIDE - What began eight years ago as a simple act of compassion for women incarcerated in San Diego's jail system has bec...

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has seen an explosion of antitrust work in the Bay Area, where it has three senior lawyers focusin...

On the afternoon of July 1, 1993, Gian Luigi Ferri strode into the offices of Pettit & Martin with a .45 caliber automatic...

The Los Angeles County Bar Association has installed Robin Meadow, a partner at Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, as its...

A ruling on the distribution rights to the scary Goosebumps children's TV series gave FOX a warm fuzzy. FOX won a defense verd...

Southern California's commercial office vacancy rates appear to have stabilized as the region's real estate markets performed ...

BY ANDREA ROSAS CREJ Staff Writer When it comes to office buildings, size matters. And recently, in Orange County and the Inl...

While Sacramento lawmakers argue about relatively minor reforms to the state's unfair-competition law, an appellate court opin...

After 19 years as a sole practitioner, Berkeley's Berne Reuben says he was tired of being on his own. "I wanted to be part of ...

Joseph Campisi says leaving Pillsbury Winthrop wasn't so much about leaving the San Francisco firm as it was about re-examinin...

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer Although the economic times seem to call for hamburger, developers of new apartment proj...

A Los Angeles jury awarded a telephone calling-card provider $4.6 million last month in its dispute with Pacific Bell Telephon...

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer Following a recent wave of university-related development, San Diego State University is...

In the 1986 film "Tough Guys," Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas play train robbers who finally are set free after 30 years in t...

Forum Column - By D. Malcolm Carson - Every day of the week, morning or afternoon, truck traffic on the Long Beach Freeway, In...

It has been said that the only things certain are death and taxes. As is evident from my last several columns, I must add "err...

Focus Column - Real Property - By Stephen C. Seto - In these times of downsizing and declining rents, many financially healthy...