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Bankruptcy Protection

Feb. 3, 2004
By Columnist

BY JEFFREY A. KREIGER This is the second of two parts. Part I appeared Jan. 26 in CREJ's Commercial Lenders Supplement and can...



Alschuler Managing Partner Wants You

Feb. 3, 2004
By Liz Valsamis

Alschuler Grossman Stein & Kahan has tapped partner Bruce Friedman to serve as the firm's managing partner. Friedman, who ...


Roxio Inc., the Santa Clara company that relaunched the famous Napster music service, has closed a $22.5 million financing dea...



Legislative Summary

Feb. 3, 2004
By Linda Rapattoni And Hudson Sangree

During the first year of the 2003-2004 Legislative Session, the Legislature and Governor enacted over 130 bills that affect th...


A neighbors' tiff over a child's playhouse has landed in an appellate court, with justices finding that a former mayor of San...



Mobile software company Aligo Inc. has received an infusion of $10.5 million. Peter Cohn, a partner at Orrick, Herrington &...


Brian Burr specializes in representing small companies in negotiations with industry titans, and his skills came in handy for ...



New Rules

Feb. 3, 2004
By Hudson Sangree

Legislative Summary - By Linda Rapattoni and Hudson Sangree - Before voters recalled him last year, former Gov. Gray Davis man...


Irell & Manella Loses Litigation Partner

Feb. 3, 2004
By Liz Valsamis

Newport Beach's Call, Jensen & Ferrell has lured away Irell & Manella partner Kyhm Penfil. The litigation partner join...



Saying the move is for the good of his clients, corporate attorney George J. Wall has left Irvine's Palmieri, Tyler, Wiener, W...


BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer The biggest sign of the University of California, Davis' dramatic growth will be the 210,000-...



Identifying Parties' Goals Eases Mediation Process

Feb. 3, 2004
By Contributing Writer

Column - Alternative Dispute Resolution - By Laurel Greenspan Kaufer - Many people, even those who use mediation frequently, a...


Looking for Bay Area's Silver Lining

Feb. 3, 2004
By Chris Tolles

BY BRAD BERTON AND CHRIS TOLLES It looks like the Bay Area region's industrial real estate practitioners will continue seekin...



Many law students aspire to practice public-interest law. But according to this year's new crop of Skadden Fellows, opportunit...


BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer The New Year nearly started on a bad note for the Sacramento industrial market. Hewlett Packa...



DA's Office Lauds Asian Boyz Prosecutor

Feb. 3, 2004
By Craiq Anderson

Lane Liroff, the Santa Clara County prosecutor who won convictions against two Asian Boyz gang members, was honored Friday as ...


Tape of Man on Basketball Court Sinks His Case

Feb. 3, 2004
By Tyler Cunningham

A Solano County jury last month refused a former semipro baseball player the half-million dollars in damages he sought for his...



What Now?

Feb. 3, 2004
By Amy Spees

The past four months have been a puzzling time for some trial lawyers, who say recent conflicting appellate-court decisions le...


Patent Practice at MoFo Draws Renaissance Man

Feb. 3, 2004
By Draeger Martinez

Morrison & Foerster added Dr. Gregory Einhorn as a patent law partner in its San Diego office Jan. 21. Einhorn comes to th...



San Diego Boasts a Robust Industrial Outlook

Feb. 3, 2004
By Julie Nakashima

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer America's manufacturing worker might be a vanishing breed, but one never would guess tha...


Gay Students Settle Suit for $1.1 Million

Feb. 3, 2004
By Stefanie Knapp

Six gay students who say school officials did little to stop the physical abuse and daily harassment they suffered in the Morg...



A Southern California judge recently denied a defense lawyer's post-trial motions that called a $6.65 million award in a trip-...


Leasing Likely to Return to Orange County

Feb. 3, 2004
By Julie Nakashima

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer While low interest rates have kept the for-sale portion of the Orange County industrial ...



Developers Move East in the Inland Empire

Feb. 3, 2004
By Laura Coleman

BY LAURA COLEMAN CREJ Staff Writer Experts anticipate that, in 2004, developers in the Inland Empire will continue to look ea...


Bingham McCutchen has been beefing up its West Coast broker-dealer practice, says practice group head Gerald Rath. With the ad...



Light the Way

Feb. 3, 2004
By Contributing Writer

Column - Legal Marketing - By Anne Bothwell - The start of a new year is often when lawyers and firms want to upgrade their ma...


L.A. Industrial Still Looking Good

Feb. 3, 2004
By Chris Tolles

BY CHRIS TOLLES CREJ News Assistant The Los Angeles industrial market has some sexy fundamentals. According to the CB Richard...



Forum Column - By Ann Brick - The federal government has confirmed that it plans to take the unprecedented step of conducting ...


Forum Column - By Fred Silberberg - Recently, the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled in Goodridge v. Department of Public He...