Entertainment Lawyer Worked on TV Shows
By Sandra Corrales
LOS ANGELES - Memorial services for Los Angeles entertainment attorney P. Scottye Hedstrom will take place Thursday in Burbank...
Battle, Not Fame, Attracts Judge
By Claude Walbert
SAN DIEGO - The blue eyes change shades like the ocean before a storm and finally turn a flat gray, with just the beginning of...
9th Circuit Upholds Mandatory Arbitration
By Pamela Mac Lean
SAN FRANCISCO - Overturning one of its own major precedents, a split federal appeals panel held Tuesday that workers may be co...
Justices Do Lunch, a Lot, in High-Court Splendor
By David Pike
WASHINGTON - The common wisdom is that the current Supreme Court justices have little contact with one another outside the req...
Girl With Kidney Disease Can't Get Punitives From Sperm Bank
By Katherine Gaidos
LOS ANGELES - A 13-year-old girl who inherited severe kidney disease from a sperm donor cannot ask for punitive damages from t...
Crosby Partners Move to MoFo
By Erik Cummins
SAN FRANCISCO - Oakland's Crosby Heafey Roach & May, which has suffered a series of defections this year, has lost three m...
Former Prosecutors Form Defense Boutique
By Claude Walbert
SAN DIEGO - Two former federal prosecutors have joined together to establish a law firm that will specialize in white-collar c...
With Bills Passed Or Not George Is Looking Ahead
By Linda Rapattoni
SACRAMENTO - California judicial leaders plan to seek legislation to reduce costly state-mandated programs and requirements as...
Protecting Victims of Abuse
By Columnist
Forum Column - By Liliana Campos, Sandra Jimenez, Beau Kilmer, Alison Knowles, Alla Vorobets and Marc Wolf - By the time polic...
Citizens Suffer Enough Without Bankruptcy Bill
By Columnist
Forum Column - By Howard M. Ehrenberg - Recently, the House of Representatives was set to vote on sweeping reforms in personal...
Ex-Sweetheart Testifies for Westerfield
By Claude Walbert
SAN DIEGO - A former high-school sweetheart of David A. Westerfield testified Tuesday that their romance began with playing po...
Writ Review Deadline in Public Records Act Cases Is Unclear
By Columnist
Focus Column - By Paul D. Fogel and Lloyd Llewelyn - Despite its relative simplicity, calendaring is a task that haunts many l...
Citizens Suffer Enough Without Bankruptcy Bill
By Columnist
Forum Column - By Howard M. Ehrenberg - Recently, the House of Representatives was set to vote on sweeping reforms in personal...
Capitol Watch
By Columnist
BY REX HIME With the end of the two-year legislative session drawing to a close, negotiations on a number of big-ticket legisl...
Next Week
By Ron Mc Nees
Look for the following stories in the Sept. 9 issue of the California Real Estate Journal - SPECIAL REPORT: MULTIFAMILY Previ...
The Markets: Los Angeles Industrial
By Michael Gottliebn
"The sales market was exceptionally strong until the fourth quarter of last year when several events took the wind out of the ...
Liner Yankelevitz Brings in Lawyer for Vegas Venture
By Liz Valsamis
Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif hopes to land a Las Vegas practice by adding attorney John Hanover. Hanover, who ...
A New Normalcy
By Michael Gottliebn
On Sept. 11, Americans learned to their horror that four airliners had been commandeered to be used as missiles and that thre...
Lawyer Wins Election for L.A. Superior Court Commissioner
By Leslie Simmons
Sherman Oaks attorney Michael Convey was elected a Los Angeles Superior Court commissioner Aug. 16. Convey, an attorney with S...
Former Clippers Head Coach Reachers Settlement Over Firing
By Stefanie Knapp
Brian O'Neill and Paul Murphy of O'Neill, Lysaght & Sun helped former Los Angeles Clippers coach Bill Fitch reach a settle...
Class Schools Law Pupils in High-Tech Tools
By Eron Yehuda
A recently concluded experimental course offered at Sacramento's McGeorge School of Law gave students the high-tech tools to s...
New York Firm Breaks Tradition
By Liz Valsamis
For the first time in its 136-year history, New York's Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy is looking outside the Big Apple fo...
San Diego-Based Tarari Inc. Becomes First Intel Spinoff
By Toni Vranjes
A new technology company has been born in Southern California. Chip manufacturing titan Intel Corp. of Santa Clara has spun of...
MTV Leases Building Adjacent to Santa Monica Headquarters
By Ron Mc Nees
Kilroy Realty Corp. completed one of the largest new lease transaction in Santa Monica this year, signing MTV Networks to a f...
Adexa Nets $15 Million in Fifth Round
By Toni Vranjes
Los Angeles software company Adexa Inc. has raised $15 million in its fifth round of venture financing. New investor Wasserste...
Counsel Walks, L.A. County Loses Malpractice Case
By Christina Landers
Los Angeles County lost $12.3 million recently in a medical malpractice case when private counsel hired to handle the lawsuit ...
Two Contracts Law Litigators Join Pillsbury Winthrop in Washington
By Staff Writer
Pillsbury Winthrop has added a pair of litigators to its Washington, D.C., office, the firm announced Aug. 22. The new partner...
MoFo Continues to Receive Many Honors
By Liz Valsamis
Morrison & Foerster probably is having trouble finding shelf space for all the numerous awards given to the firm for its s...
SkyRiver Wants Outside Counsel On Its Strategic Advisory Board
By Staff Writer
San Diego's SkyRiver Communications Inc. has asked outside counsel William W. Eigner to sit on its strategic advisory board. T...
Clifford Chance Honcho Takes Same Post at Orrick Herrington
By Staff Writer
Douglas Benson, the chief operating officer of the Americas region for London's Clifford Chance Rogers & Wells, will take ...