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THE MARKETS -- Northern California Retail

Nov. 19, 2002
By Michael Gottliebn

"Buyers are starting to meet sellers' expectations. What that translates into is record low cap rates and high dollars per squ...


Borland Software Corp. of Scotts Valley has agreed to buy the privately held software company TogetherSoft Corp. for $185 mill...



Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Keith L. Groneman, who handles preliminary hearings at the Airport Courthouse, has an...


Stay, Spot ... for Eternity

Nov. 19, 2002
By Andrea Rosas

BY ANDREA ROSAS CREJ Staff Writer The dusty graveyard looks like a scene straight out of a Stephen King novel. A stone path s...



Despite winning $7 million in punitive damages earlier this month, veteran Sacramento trial lawyer Edward Freidberg is vexed b...


San Francisco's Hanson, Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos & Rudy has a substantial health care practice with 15 lawyers focusing ex...



Michelle Lee Flores has joined Greenberg Traurig where she will be a member of the firm's labor and employment practice. The ...


Christopher Harnett, formerly a name partner with Oakland's Strickland, Haapala, Altura, Harnett & Thompson, has joined W...



Charlie Read has rejoined Los Angeles' O'Melveny & Myers after a three-year stint working with Steptoe & Johnson's ene...


VersusLaw Inc. introduced a new line of legal research tools Oct. 29. A user can choose between three different subscription ...



War Worries

Nov. 19, 2002
By Julie Nakashima

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer During the 1991 Gulf War, the North San Diego County apartment market, already soft becau...


The Women Lawyers of Alameda County honored Herma Hill Kay, the first female dean of Boalt Hall, with its lifetime achievemen...



Although biotechnology work has dropped off measurably since the late 1990s, it remains a robust practice, according to Fenwic...


Presidential Powers

Nov. 19, 2002
By Staff Writer

With 13,000 members and 43 local chapters across the United States and abroad, the American Corporate Counsel Association is t...



BY BOB HITCHCOCK The tragic events of Sept. 11 coupled with the slide of stock prices have changed commercial property as an i...


UPS Settles Lawsuit With 6,000 Workers

Nov. 19, 2002
By Christina Landers

In what is being hailed as an unprecedented victory for part-time employees in California, 6,000 current and former United Par...



Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy elevated Sally Agel to partner, the firm announced Nov. 5. Agel has been at Milbank Tweed...


Thinking Outside the Jack in the Box

Nov. 19, 2002
By Riley Guerin

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer A lot of retailers succeed by thinking outside the box, but one company with a knack for...



Voters elected three veteran criminal prosecutors and a State Bar judge to the Los Angeles County Superior Court bench on Nov...


The state of California has something waiting for all the businesses out there. More regulations. Spurred by the uproar over t...



BY PETER M. WEIL AND ELIZABETH J. GIFFIN What do you do when your client calls complaining about an ostrich farm that has grow...


Brobeck Partners Meet to Do Business

Nov. 19, 2002
By Liz Valsamis

When Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's partnership got together at the Marriott Hotel in San Mateo Nov. 8-10, the agenda wasn'...



The CPR-Georgetown Commission on Ethics and Standards in ADR released the "Model Rule of Professional Conduct for the Lawyer ...


The State Department sent retired San Diego County Superior Court Judge Milton Milkes to Ukraine on Oct. 26 for a 21-day visi...



Moving Forward

Nov. 19, 2002
By Contributing Writer

In Closing Column - By Gerald F. Phillips - Doctors associated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center give patients a publication ti...


The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Baker & McKenzie's Daniel L. Goelzer to the five-member Public Company A...



Lured by a partnership offer from Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory, Kevin Corbett has left the Los Angeles office of Ma...


Winthrop Couchot has signed a five-year lease for 12,500 square feet of office space in Newport Beach to accommodate the firm...



Judges Elect Dondero as APJ in S.F.

Nov. 19, 2002
By Tyler Cunningham

SAN FRANCISCO - Superior Court judges have elected Judge Robert L. Dondero to be the court's next assistant presiding judge. ...


LOS ANGELES - Critics of the Homeland Security Act are celebrating after a Los Angeles federal judge issued a sweeping ban aga...