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Real Estate/Development


Defaults -- South

May 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees


Construction


CONSTRUCTION BRIEFS

May 2, 2000
By John Mc Cloud

Spieker Properties Inc. began construction on the first phase of Skyport Plaza, a mixed-use project with 1.1 million square f...


Immigration


By Frank A. Shepherd The Immigration and Naturalization Service and the Justice Department base their view that Elian should b...


Public Interest


PLAYING Tug of War

May 2, 2000
By Columnist

Forum: By Marc Van Der Hout and Sierra Thai-Binh The sight of a border patrol agent in full riot gear pointing a semi-automati...


Public Interest


Forum: By Pamela E. Kraver There are many legitimate and persuasive opinions regarding the Elian Gonzalez issue. Most people b...


Government


Attorney Challenges DA to End Abuse

May 2, 2000
By Claude Walbert

SAN DIEGO - Citing what he described as lapses of prosecutorial ethics, a criminal defense attorney said in a speech Thursday ...


Personal Injury & Torts


Fighting On

May 2, 2000
By Katherine Gaidos

Hollywood superstar Julia Roberts and Santa Monica legal eagle Jill McDonell have one thing in common: an acute appreciation ...


Real Estate/Development


BROKERAGE BRIEFS

May 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

Irvine - Two Orange County commercial real estate firms, 1st Option Commercial and ITC Real Estate Group, merged into a regio...


Real Estate/Development


CYBERESTATE

May 2, 2000
By Jane Zastrow

In a day-long technology and real estate conference sponsored by the Real Estate Conference Group and attended by about 1,100...


Law Practice


Teaching Change

May 2, 2000
By Katherine Gaidos

UCLA Professor William Rubenstein , 39, used to fear teaching law. "I thought the downside of teaching was having to teach civ...


Real Estate/Development


INSTITUTIONAL BRIEFS

May 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

Sacramento - The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted to spend more than $16 million to upgrade Terminal B at Sacrame...


Real Estate/Development


MANAGEMENT BRIEFS

May 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

Los Angeles - As Los Angeles' worsening land shortage spawns a growing need to recycle old buildings, the concepts of brandin...


Real Estate/Development


PARCELS

May 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

Is this where the expression "Shop till you drop" comes from? General Growth Properties of Chicago says it is providing at le...


Law Practice


Dean of Silicon Valley

May 2, 2000
By Elizabeth Freudenthal

Ruth Edman straddles the legal, academic and corporate worlds in a unique job she didn't know she wanted until she had it. She...


Government


Ex-PD Files Bias Suit, Claims Forced to Resign

May 2, 2000
By Anne La Jeunesse

A former Los Angeles County deputy public defender has filed a race-gender-and-age-discrimination lawsuit against the county, ...


Juvenile


Many of the 187 kids who died unnatural deaths in Los Angeles County in 1998 were minorities from poor families that had had p...


Labor/Employment


Abandoning War on Drugs Wont Help

May 2, 2000
By Contributing Writer

Kevin Zeese cites what he believes to be a number of failed attempts to control drugs as justification for throwing in the tow...


Real Estate/Development


INVESTMENT BRIEFS

May 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

A vintage Financial District highrise sold for the third time in three years. Locally based Brennan Enterprises paid $26 mill...


Real Estate/Development


CORPORATE BRIEFS

May 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

San Jose - Despite plans to build a 1 million-square-foot campus in south San Jose, Cisco Systems signed a lease to take 10 b...


Labor/Employment


Check Points

May 2, 2000
By Columnist

Practitioner: Employment Law By Julie A. Vogelzang It is important to periodically review these laws in order to ensure compli...


Law Practice


Flying High

May 2, 2000
By Tamara Scott

Corporate attorney Eric A. S. Richards says that lawyers should develop a practice in an area of the law they truly enjoy. "It...


Law Practice


Partnered for Success

May 2, 2000
By Melissa Onstad

Sometimes, it's what you know and who you know that spell success. At least, it seems the case for 32-year-old bankruptcy and ...


Large Firms


Start-Up Lawyer

May 2, 2000
By Meredith Alexander

Caroline Mead is often treated to dazzling Powerpoint presentations by the founders of start-up companies. Afterward, the entr...


Family


By Ronald E. Lais and Merritt L. McKeon A clear majority of people in the world believe that Elian Gonzalez belongs with his f...


Government


By Bernard P. Wolfsdorf U.S. asylum law requires refugees to demonstrate "a well-founded fear of persecution on account of rac...


YEAR-TO-DATE AND ANNUAL COMPARISONS (BUILDING PERMIT VALUATIONS IN $1,000s) A. INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS B. OFFICE BUILDINGS C. ST...


Real Estate/Development


California REIT Report

May 2, 2000
By Brenda Mc Gann

Information for this report was taken from REIT Watch, a monthly statistical report of the National Association of Real Estat...


Immigration


By John C. Eastman Janet Reno's mission seems to be to send Elian Gonzalez back to Cuba immediately and be done with this thor...


Health Care & Hospital Law


Patient Attorney

May 2, 2000
By Jeffrey Anderson

Mark Hiepler strikes fear in the hearts of HMO administrators and defense attorneys. Cigna Health Corp., United Health and Met...


Real Estate/Development


DESIGN BRIEFS

May 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

Emeryville - The American Institute of Architects selected 10 examples of viable design solutions that protect and enhance th...