Apartment Investment and Management Co., also known as AIMCO, has acquired Casden Properties Inc. in a deal worth $2.1 billion...

Sept. 11 was a baptism by fire for the newly merged Pillsbury Winthrop, says John Pritchard, a New York partner who witnessed ...

Irvine's Cardiac Science Inc. has completed private placements totaling $38 million. Lead contributors for the deal were Houst...

Is "On the Road Again" your personal anthem? Is the airport's baggage claim area your home away from home? If the answer is ye...

Continuing to expand its young Los Angeles office, Kirpatrick & Lockhart has recruited toxic tort and environmental partne...

Eric Landau sees himself as a doctor for corporations, and in his new role at McDermott Will & Emery , he hopes to make mo...

A 37-year era ended last week at Los Angeles' Gibson Dunn & Crutcher when Ronald Beard, who served as the firm's chairman ...

Washington, D.C.-based Howrey Simon Arnold & White has not grieved over the slowdown in corporate work. With balanced foc...

Stephen Meyer has come a long way since 1978 and his first year as an associate at Downey Brand Seymour & Rowher. Today, t...

Orange County's Rutan & Tucker has acquired Fish & Associates of Fullerton, boosting the firm's intellectual property ...

Howard Squadron , philanthropist and founding partner of New York-based Squadron Ellenoff Plesent & Sheinfeld , has died. ...

Paris based-BNP Paribas acquired United California Bank from Tokyo's UFJ Holdings Inc. in a deal worth $2.4 billion. BNP Parib...

Column by By Karen Nobumoto - Today's streamlined and more responsive State Bar is working closely with the Legislature and t...

The California Educational Facilities Authority recently closed a bond transaction with Pomona College. The deal refinanced $1...

Bolstering its intellectual property expertise, Santa Monica's Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif has recruited pate...

SAN FRANCISCO - There's no law in California forbidding a state Supreme Court justice from passing on the rulings of another j...

LOS ANGELES - Peter J. Mirich has more to consider than the average Southern California commuter when deciding how he'll get t...

SAN FRANCISCO - If you want to represent indigent criminal defendants in federal court in northern California, you must be a m...

SAN FRANCISCO - No one has tallied the hundreds of potential conflicts of interest that have gone undetected over the years by...

VILLA PARK - William A. Dougherty, a veteran defense attorney whose clients included convicted spy Christopher Boyce, has lost...

MARTINEZ - A ruling hailed last month as a major victory for online First Amendment rights was essentially reversed last week ...

Focus Column by Joel Riff and Deborah Miller - Until recently, technology companies were growing like weeds, sprouting up ever...

SAN FRANCISCO - Deputy City Attorney Nathan Ballard took a leave of absence from the office just in time to miss the stretch r...

Forum Column by Gregory C. O'Brien Jr. - January will be different this year at The Washington Post, and beyond. Herblock, the...

In May 2000, the partners of Pillsbury Madison & Sutro participated in an unusual brainstorming session. Sitting around ta...

SAN FRANCISCO - A San Francisco judge has thrown out allegations that former city supervisor Angela Alioto discriminated again...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider whether local governments have authority to regulate tow-truck d...

Bankruptcy Law Practitioner Column by Rod Berman and Steven Plotkin - In acquiring the assets of a bankrupt company, buyers ma...

He was a small man with a skinny mustache, baggy pants and a knack for making people smile by an expression or a pratfall. But...

EL CAJON - Steven H. Jordan and Eileen K. Jordan sold an apartment building in El Cajun to Cuong P. Nguyen, Adam S. Cook and M...