Real Estate/Development
Southern California's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets
By Michael Gottliebn
At its Sept. 23 meeting, the California Air Resources Board established greenhouse gas reduction targets as required under th...
Real Estate/Development
Lending on Distressed Real Estate Notes: Business and Legal Issues
By Michael Gottliebn
The great real estate buying opportunity that was expected to follow the recent financial crisis has yet to materialize. By Mi...
Perspective
Not Enough Cooks in the Kitchen? Building an Entertainer's Team of Advisors
By Genevieve Knollen
It takes a team of business advisors to cook up a successful entertainment career. By Daniel J. Scott of Chadbourne & Park...
Real Estate/Development
Real Estate Lending Remains Sluggish Mortgages
By Mandy Jacksonn
Lawyers who represent commercial real estate borrowers and lenders report a modest uptick in new mortgage work. By Daily Journ...
A recent case demonstrates the fierce competition in today's public works industry. By Gary A. Watt of Archer Norris. ...
Samson Wong/Huang Wei Yi and Mel Lee respond to 'Concerns Over Candidate's Chinese Name Come Too Late.' ...
A new treatise guides practitioners through the dilemma of workers' status classifications. By Jon Flora of Schnader, Harrison...
If you asked real estate finance lawyers what they saw on the horizon at the peak of the market, there would have been a fairl...
Real Estate/Development
Tax-Law Relief for Developers And Property Owners
By Michael Gottliebn
Real estate developers and builders have been under significant stress in the recession, but a fairly common area of relief - ...
An analysis of Imam Rauf's book, What's Right with Islam: A New Vision for Muslims and the West. By Los Angeles lawyer ...
Real Estate/Development
2010 Transaction Total Already Eclipses 2009 Transactions
By Carla Pinedan
More California investment real estate has been sold in the first three quarters of 2010 than in all of last year. By Daily Co...
Real Estate/Development
Reforming Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Threatens Apartment Market Financing
By Jason W. Armstrong
After burning through $135 billion in taxpayer bailouts and counting, the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as the nation's...
Law Practice
Some Wonder if Audit Of Indigents' Lawyers Is An Attempt to Cut Costs
By Gabe Friedmann
Revealing an erosion of trust between indigent defense panel attorneys and the judiciary, dozens of lawyers have been audited ...
A soldier, teacher and lawyer, Anthony J. Brandenburg says his work building an Intertribal Court from the ground up is his de...
The committees for and against the ballot initiative to legalize marijuana are heavily reliant on two disparate groups - the p...
Norman Tarle found professional and personal satisfaction hearing a civil calender after a stint in criminal court left him em...
Real Estate
The liaison counsel for scores of victims of pedophile priests in California hopes that the recent release of thousands of pag...
Executive Vice President and General Counsel for RealD Inc. Beverly Hills ...
San Francisco County Superior Court Judge James Collins translated his goodwill as a defense attorney into good deals for his ...
The ACLU asks U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to back off on plans to enforce federal marijuana laws in California if Propos...
Howrey Palo Alto partner and intellectual property litigator Paul S. Grewal is on deck to become San Jose's newest magistrate ...
A former Rice University football player has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA claiming the organization and its mem...
Blind travelers are suing United Airlines, claiming they are being discriminated against because they can't use computerized c...
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Palo Alto-based Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati announced Monday it has opened its second international office, this time...
The San Francisco District Attorney's Office has teamed up with a civil rights group to help homeowners avoid falling prey to ...
The state's Medi-Cal program to provides low-cost health care to poor, elderly and disabled patients could see significant cha...
Attorney General candidate Kamala Harris filed a complaint with the California Fair Political Practices Commission asking it t...
Law professors join in support of legalizing marijuana, showing that this is a matter of common sense and shared wisdom. By Lo...