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Season's Readings

Dec. 9, 2003
By Erik Cummins

Daily Journal EXTRA Feature - As Daily Journal EXTRA scoured the state for holiday reading recommendations, we had to wonder w...


Stradling Yocca Guides $407 Million Deal

Dec. 9, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

Like a proud parent, Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth has guided Powerwave Technologies Inc. as it has grown and matured. T...



Seniors on the Move

Dec. 9, 2003
By Laura Coleman

BY LAURA COLEMAN CREJ Staff Writer A generation ago, aging Americans saw retirement as a straight line - a move to senior hous...


In the Game

Dec. 9, 2003
By Kate Fitzgerald

Equal parts Zen master, consultant, visionary, taskmaster and best friend, executive coaches, long a staple of corporate Ameri...



Column - ADR Strategy - By Lee Jay Berman - A bright line differentiates client advocacy in mediation from other forms of clie...


After 20 years, Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner John Ladner has stepped down from the bench. Ladner retired Nov. 7. Hi...



Women's Law Center Raises $112,000

Dec. 9, 2003
By Stefanie Knapp

When the three founders of the Women's Law Center established the organization in 1989, it was the only center dedicated solel...


Just What the Doctor Ordered: A Big Lease

Dec. 9, 2003
By Julie Nakashima

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer Kilroy Realty Corp . not only signed one of San Diego's largest office lease transaction...



Motown phenomenon and American music icon Stevie Wonder made a surprise appearance at the Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law...


Morgan Lewis Steals 31 Patent Experts

Dec. 9, 2003
By Joel Rosenblatt

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius last week offered a West Coast twist to what looked to be essentially an East Coast acquisition. ...



Main Event

Dec. 9, 2003
By Katrina Dewey

The Scene was on the move to Santa Monica on a drizzly Saturday night, looking forward to getting a read on the night's main e...


DAILY DEALS: Transactions for Dec. 8

Dec. 9, 2003
By Angela Gottula

LOS ANGELES COUNTY CARSON - Grubb & Ellis' Sean O'Donnell represented Aeronet Inc., an Irvine-based airfreight and logisti...



LOS ANGELES - About two dozen young people, dressed in orange jail T-shirts, rallied Friday outside the downtown Los Angeles C...


Style Pays Off for the Inn Crowd

Dec. 9, 2003
By Chris Tolles

BY CHRIS TOLLES CREJ News Assistant If your name isn't on the VIP list for the Standard Downtown's bar, chances are you won't...



Northern People

Dec. 9, 2003
By Joseph Sorrentino

AC MARTIN PARTNERS John McGuire , American Institute of Architects, has joined AC Martin Partners as director of the Sacramen...


Although a grand jury decided not to indict him for criminal misconduct, the actions of a San Jose police officer who shot to ...



Focus Column - Litigation - By Gregg A. Farley - Do California courts have personal jurisdiction over an out-of-state seller t...


Focus Column - Alternative Dispute Resolution - By Steven G. Mehta - Most people underrate the amount of communication that ta...



Provoker Cannot Be Provoked, Panel Says

Dec. 9, 2003
By Lawrence Kootnikoff

LOS ANGELES - A man who showed up outside the Artesia home of his former girlfriend, shouted insults and threats and then stab...


LOS ANGELES - On Wednesday, affordable-housing advocates will celebrate the collaboration of two organizations that have helpe...



Former Public Defender to Stand Trial

Dec. 9, 2003
By Craiq Anderson

SAN JOSE - Former Santa Clara County Deputy Public Defender Thomas Spielbauer will stand trial on a misdemeanor charge of misl...


Bar Court Votes to Reinstate Attorney

Dec. 9, 2003
By Lawrence Kootnikoff

LOS ANGELES - The State Bar Court has recommended that one-time civil rights attorney A. Thomas Hunt, who resigned from the ba...



Southern People

Dec. 9, 2003
By Joseph Sorrentino

CITY NATIONAL BANK City National Bank announced recently that Breck Fleming , a senior vice president with the bank, has been...


State Courts Agree to Public Input

Dec. 9, 2003
By Erica Williams

LOS ANGELES - Californians soon will have a say in major administrative and financial decisions by the courts, the courts' pol...



WASHINGTON - Police question a woman about a structure fire for a half-hour without telling her she has the right to remain si...


FRESNO - When Stephen Kane decided to apply for a vacant seat on the Fresno County Superior Court in 1992, he had a pretty goo...



McGivern, Of Marin, Opts for Retirement

Dec. 9, 2003
By Donna Domino

SAN FRANCISCO - Marin County Superior Court Judge William McGivern has decided not to seek re-election and has filed for disab...


SAN FRANCISCO - Civil rights prosecutions of police officers are rare and tough to win. That makes the current federal grand j...



Cost of Living

Dec. 8, 2003
By Columnist

Forum Column - By Zoran K. Basich - Many estate planners don't know that revocable living trusts are a disaster for long-term ...


DAILY DEALS: Transactions for Dec. 5

Dec. 6, 2003
By Angela Gottula

LOS ANGELES COUNTY CANOGA PARK - J.H. Snyder Co. sold Warner Marketplace, a 157,000-square-foot retail complex, to an undiscl...