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Companies Fend Off E-Commerce Patent Lawsuit

Apr. 1, 2003
By Joan Osterwalder

A Silicon Valley company and a Massachusetts firm have won a patent infringement case that could have changed e-commerce had t...


Anti-Development Atmosphere

Apr. 1, 2003
By Andrea Rosas

BY ANDREA ROSAS CREJ Staff Writer Just west of the city of Riverside, the unincorporated area of Mira Loma boasts more than 7...



Orrick Attorney Deals Cadence a Victory

Apr. 1, 2003
By Stefanie Knapp

Jim Brooks and his colleagues at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe faced a trial with the cards stacked against them represen...


Manatt Phelps Bolsters Health Care Group

Apr. 1, 2003
By Liz Valsamis

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips continues to bulk up its health care expertise with the recent hire of litigation partner Gregor...



Former Unocal Counsel Joins Robins Kaplan

Apr. 1, 2003
By Liz Valsamis

Following a few months serving as a consultant for Unocal Corp., a company where he was general counsel until Dec. 4, Dennis P...


Pillsbury Alums Return to the Fold

Apr. 1, 2003
By Erik Cummins

Apparently you can take the lawyer out of Pillsbury but you can't take the Pillsbury out of the lawyer. Sixteen former Pillsbu...



BY BARBARA SCHULTZ Skid Row has been discovered by loft dwellers, redevelopment boosters and, most recently, by the L.A. city...


CREJ WIRE REPORT NEW YORK - This decade will see a gradual rebound in apartment occupancy and rents, with returns to investor...



A Matter of Opinion

Apr. 1, 2003
By Columnist

BY ARTHUR J. LETTENMAIER Property owners and managers have become more mindful of exposure for claims under the Americans wit...


BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Assignment Editor "We're back!" That's the promise, or threat, depending on your point of view, bein...



Intrepid Reporter Plans Law Adventure

Apr. 1, 2003
By Stefanie Knapp

Papers about the Consumer Attorneys of California and the group's upcoming convention lay scattered all over my desk. I had to...


From updates on insurance bad-faith law to tips on maximizing damages for plaintiffs, this year's convention for the Consumer ...



Jingle Speech Wins Lawyer Silver Tongue

Apr. 1, 2003
By Stefanie Knapp

The Parisian theme for the 7th Annual Silver Tongue Competition to benefit San Diego's McAllister Institute was set many month...


Focus Column - Law Practice - By Ted Roth and Charles Rosenblatt - Over lunch, three lawyers agree to merge their practices an...



Forum Column - Business Law - By John W. Brooks and Mark Webber - Manufacturers of goods often engage independent sales agents...


Dangling Question

Apr. 1, 2003
By Columnist

Forum Column - By Gloria Allred and Mara G. Daz - What would child protective services or the district attorney's office do if...



Bookie Bets Wrong, Loses Freedom

Apr. 1, 2003
By Pam Mac Lean

SAN FRANCISCO - Ronald Sacco, who was sentenced to prison a decade ago as the biggest sports bookmaker in the United States, h...


Convict's Wife Can't Have Jackpot

Apr. 1, 2003
By Katherine Gaidos

LOSE ANGELES -Some people might have used $1 million in California lottery winnings to buy a Ferrari or tour the world. But Ra...



Timing Issue Slows Predator Release

Apr. 1, 2003
By Karen Coleman

MARTINEZ - It turns out that Cary Verse wasn't eligible for release from a state mental hospital under California's Sexually V...


Trust-Fund Transfer Challenged

Apr. 1, 2003
By Dennis Pfaff

SAN FRANCISCO - The judge overseeing Pacific Gas and Electric Co.'s bankruptcy has no authority to order a $1 billion nuclear ...



Judge Hurls Trevor Group Suit, Fines Lawyers

Apr. 1, 2003
By Leslie Simmons

LOS ANGELES -A judge Friday threw out a lawsuit brought by Trevor Law Group against thousands of Southland automotive-repair s...


Sex Assault on Child's Corpse Spurs Call for Necrophilia Law

Apr. 1, 2003
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle

SAN BERNARDINO - What authorities say happened to a 4-year-old girl's body could have crept from the pages of a skin-crawling ...



SAN FRANCISCO - Representatives of the federal judiciary have asked Congress for a 10.8 percent increase in the judiciary's bu...


Beyond the Courthouse

Apr. 1, 2003
By John Roemer

SAN FRANCISCO - No courthouse is big enough to hold San Francisco lawyer Ray Bourhis' crusade against the insurance industry. ...



Judicial Model Puts Family First

Mar. 29, 2003
By Claude Walbert

SAN DIEGO - Superior Court Judge Howard H. Shore was somber as he read the documents that a conservator just delivered to his ...


DAILY DEALS -- Riverside County

Mar. 29, 2003
By Jack Briggs

CORONA - Change and Seung Ryu purchased the 41,573-square-foot Sierra Del Oro Promenade retail center at 4300 Green River Roa...



DAILY DEALS -- San Diego County

Mar. 29, 2003
By Jack Briggs

ESCONDIDO - Pacific Development Partners LLC purchased the 69,780-square-foot Escondido Town & Country retail center at 1...


Focus Column - Employment Law - By Richard S. Rosenberg and John J. Manier - In Mackey v. Department of Corrections , 2...



Televising Balanced , Fair News

Mar. 29, 2003
By Columnist

Forum Column - By Harold C. Pachios - Behind the scenes of the military engagement in the Middle East, there is a media war go...


In or Out?

Mar. 29, 2003
By Columnist

Forum Column - By Shylie Thomas and Daniel D. Droog - On April 1, the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral argument about the constit...