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Customizing Apartment Living

Feb. 10, 2004
By Columnist

BY LAURA LITTLE AND AMY RUSHING Many of the most popular and desirable luxury apartment spaces today are built using the comb...


Outsourcing Expert Leaves Cooley to Move to Latham

Feb. 10, 2004
By Joel Rosenblatt

Daniel Mummery, a technology transactions partner specializing in outsourcing, left Cooley Godward in Palo Alto Jan. 31 to joi...



Appellate Attorneys Team To Form Niche Law Firm

Feb. 10, 2004
By Draeger Martinez

For San Diego appellate attorney David Niddrie, it was a case of lose a partner, gain a partner. Niddrie's partner, Jennifer S...


California banks Commercial Capital Bancorp Inc. and Hawthorne Financial Corp. are joining forces. Under a deal announced in l...



Jurists Appreciate Counsel With That Something Extra

Feb. 10, 2004
By Contributing Writer

Column - Trial Strategy - By Douglas G. Carnahan - We know a trial lawyer's job is not to curry favor with the judge. Her job ...


Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright isn't popular with everyone, she admitted to the Association of Southern Californ...



Young Moms Behind Bars Want to Improve

Feb. 10, 2004
By Susan Mc Rae

LOS ANGELES - The youngest girls ask the most heart-wrenching questions. A 16-year-old ward of the California Youth Authority,...


Mark Anderson, general counsel for San Francisco's Dolby Laboratories, wants to boost his three-attorney staff with the additi...



BAE Systems Names New GC

Feb. 10, 2004
By Liz Valsamis

BAE Systems has tapped Susan Guggenheim Lowenstam to serve as general counsel and ethics officer of the company's Integrated S...


Firm Ups Insurance Group By Absorbing L.A. Boutique

Feb. 10, 2004
By Draeger Martinez

Full-service firm Michelman & Robinson is bolstering its insurance practice with the acquisition of Los Angeles insurance ...



Safety Storage Must Pay Lender $10 Million Award

Feb. 10, 2004
By Stefanie Knapp

An Orange County judge ruled against Hollister-based Safety Storage Inc., which allegedly tried to hide assets from a lender s...


Attorney Builds Wage-and-Hour Practice

Feb. 10, 2004
By Stefanie Knapp

When Bet Tzedek Legal Services secured a recent settlement for four Los Angeles garment workers, no supporter of the nonprofit...



The end of the year brought good news for the venture capital community. Investors put $4.9 billion in young companies in the ...


Suit Leaves Water Agency High and Dry

Feb. 10, 2004
By Amy Spees

After 10 years of litigation, three trials and a 150-page decision, two squabbling water authorities have an interpretation of...



A small Northern California town must pay $46,817 in attorney fees after withholding public information from a local newspaper...


The Big 3-0

Feb. 10, 2004
By Stefanie Knapp

The Scene arrived at the Century Plaza Hotel and Spa a little early for Bet Tzedek's 30th-anniversary dinner. With the score o...



San Diego to Put in Another Strong Performance

Feb. 10, 2004
By Julie Nakashima

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer The San Diego multifamily market, one of the nation's top performers, is on course for a...


Online auction site eBay Inc. has signed a deal to buy mobile.de, a classifieds Web site for vehicles in Germany, for $152 mil...



BY CHRIS TOLLES CREJ News Assistant Want to make piles of cash? Sell your multifamily property in Los Angeles, where a combin...


Silicon Valley to Hit Bottom in 2004

Feb. 10, 2004
By Contributing Writer

BY BRAD BERTON Special to the CREJ If the Silicon Valley's multifamily market hasn't hit the cyclical bottom at this point, i...



Andrea Clay closed seven major commercial loan deals in her first month at Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory. That's evi...


Inland Empire Will See High-End Growth

Feb. 10, 2004
By Laura Coleman

BY LAURA COLEMAN CREJ Staff Writer The Inland Empire has long been celebrated as a strong single-family housing market, but m...



BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer Notwithstanding some softness at the upper end of the market, apartments continued to be...


Forum Column - By Rahul Mahajan - When William Shakespeare said, "Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediment," ...



Forum Column - By Lee A. Casey - The purpose of David Frum and Richard Perle's new book "An End to Evil: How to Win the War on...


Focus Column - Litigation - By James J. Moneer - Code of Civil Procedure Section 425.17 (SB515) became effective Jan. 1. The l...



Focus Column - Construction Law - By Daniel W. Park - Contractors who do business with state, federal or local governments fac...


Scouts Sue San Diego for Canceling Lease

Feb. 10, 2004
By Claude Walbert

SAN DIEGO - The Boy Scouts of America have filed a federal lawsuit against the city of San Diego, alleging that the city viola...



LOS ANGELES - A Canyon Country man who posted unkind things about his former employer on an Internet bulletin board cannot be ...


Texans Seek Sentencing, Prison Reform

Feb. 10, 2004
By Don De Benedictis

SAN ANTONIO - Texas has a well-deserved reputation for being tough on crime, but leaders of the Texas criminal justice system ...