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Law for Sale

Jul. 29, 2003
By Contributing Writer

Column Law Firm Marketing By Felice Wagner and Elizabeth Lampert Throughout the profession, in almost all legal industry publ...


By Eron Ben-Yehuda Telecommunications giant MCI WorldCom didn't want to hear the bad news, according to a lawsuit filed last ...



Firm Overcomes Crisis of Confidence

Jul. 29, 2003
By Erik Cummins

By Erik Cummins Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis suffered a crisis of confidence earlier this year when a group of partner...


By Erik Cummins Over the course of his career, Joseph Petrillo has handled the enormous task of helping create legislative gu...



Jeffer Mangels Draws Schnader Litigator

Jul. 29, 2003
By Erik Cummins

By Erik Cummins Schnader Harrison has endured some prominent defections this year, but that's not the reason Robert Gebhardt ...


By Toni Vranjes WorldCom Inc. filed the largest bankruptcy case in the nation's history in July 2002. A year later, the case ...



By Erik Cummins For two guys who began their careers in an employment law boutique, moving to a general-practice firm was "li...


BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Managing Editor The debate over which company is the world's largest commercial real estate services...



Yahoo Acquires Paid-Search Firm

Jul. 29, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

By Toni Vranjes Internet portal Yahoo Inc. is strengthening its position in the highly competitive world of Internet advertis...


BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Managing Editor Infill development and adaptive reuse have emerged as the best means of easing the s...



Building for the New Apartment Market

Jul. 29, 2003
By Contributing Writer

The state's multifamily housing market is so hot that everybody's trying to break into it, including single-family, office an...


Lawyer Finds Home at Sheppard Mullin

Jul. 29, 2003
By Erik Cummins

By Erik Cummins Charles Donovan left Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis earlier this month for Sheppard, Mullin, Richter &am...



By Tina Spee Vincent J. Bartolotta Jr. has been recognized on numerous occasions for the monumental verdicts he has won at tr...


Homeowner Battles for Right to Fly Old Glory

Jul. 29, 2003
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle

LA QUINTA - Shortly after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., Richard Birdsall hoisted an A...



Los Angeles County's Final Growth Frontier

Jul. 29, 2003
By Michael Gottliebn

BY MARCI WORMSER Special to the CREJ In Southern California's more familiar environment of high land costs limiting developme...


BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Managing Editor It has been said that downtown Los Angeles truly will have arrived when 1100 Wilshir...



BY JOEL BENOLIEL The column "Taming the Beast" (Michael M. Berger, May 19) purported to tell the story of a lawsuit that Berg...


Gray Cary Guides Virage in Buyout

Jul. 29, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

By Toni Vranjes British company Autonomy Corp. has agreed to buy struggling software firm Virage Inc. for $25 million in cash...



By Eron Ben-Yehuda Environmentalists warn that the state's use of insecticides to kill a pest that spreads the grapevine-kill...


Reviving a Market Jewel

Jul. 29, 2003
By Olivia Loy

BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer After 30 years of inactivity, a relic from San Francisco's past will be restored and brought ...



Before accusing me of "fabrication," "fiction," "fantasies," "nonsense," making "unsupportable claims" and "misrepresent[atio...


Focus Column - Criminal Law - By Alex Ricciardulli - A bedrock concept in Fourth Amendment law is that, before the police can ...



Government Pull

Jul. 29, 2003
By Columnist

Forum Column - By John Burton - The Washington, D.C. Circuit's decision in Center for National Security Studies v. United S...


Feuding Lawyers Reach Agreement in Corridor

Jul. 29, 2003
By Katherine Gaidos

LOS ANGELES - Feuding legal titans Browne Greene and Charles O'Reilly met in court Friday for a hearing on forcing arbitratio...



Street-Closure Plan Hits Roadblock

Jul. 29, 2003
By Mark Cromer

SANTA ANA - The votes are in, but they may not count. Judge Cormac J. Carney of the U.S. District Court for the Central Distr...


DeVries Judge Assails Critics

Jul. 29, 2003
By Craiq Anderson

SAN JOSE - The judge poised to release the first child molester to complete the treatment program outlined in California's Se...



Cleanup Pacts Open Way for NFL Stadium

Jul. 29, 2003
By Leslie Simmons

LOS ANGELES - The decades-long battle over cleanup of a Carson landfill long considered a prime spot for a National Football ...


SAN FRANCISCO - Burns Doane Swecker & Mathis has recruited nanotechnology legal pioneer Kitu Bindra to join the firm's 15...



Tour de Latham

Jul. 29, 2003
By Liz Valsamis

When legal-industry strategists decided a global presence was the way to ensure long-term success at the highest levels, U.S....


California's Top 50 Law Firms

Jul. 29, 2003
By Tina Spee

Ask a law firm to pinpoint its main office location, and you're likely to get some incarnation of the following: "We don't ha...