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Who Really Speaks for Michael Jackson?

Nov. 26, 2003
By David Houston

LOS ANGELES - When Michael Jackson shocked TV viewers worldwide last year by dangling his 9-month-old baby from a Berlin hotel...


FAIRFIELD - Travis Associates has leased 3,400 square feet of retail space at 666 Parker Road to Allan and Chris Hanson. Ron W...



Question Four

Nov. 26, 2003
By Contributing Writer

When Labor Union Leaders' Whisperings About the Mayor Play On the Radio, Whose Suit Against Whom Has Chance to Succeed? ...


Question Six

Nov. 26, 2003
By Contributing Writer

When a Will and Circumstances Have Changed, What Rights Do a Friend, a Brother, Descendents and a University Have in an Esta...



Question One

Nov. 26, 2003
By Contributing Writer

Did Director, Officer, Lawyer Involved With Firm's Stock Violate Federal Securities Laws or Rules of Professional Responsibi...


Question Two

Nov. 26, 2003
By Contributing Writer

If Polly and Donald Buy a House and Both Cheat Others to Pay Their Share, What Should a Court Decide When All Is Discovered?...



Question Five

Nov. 26, 2003
By Contributing Writer

An Employee Confides in In-House Counsel About Illegal Dumping He Helped Conceal: What Ethical Issues Arise? What Happens ...


Performance Test B

Nov. 25, 2003
By Contributing Writer

If the Buyer Backs Out, Can the Land Installment Contract Still Be Enforced? If Yes, What Legal Remedies Are Available to th...



Performance Test A

Nov. 25, 2003
By Contributing Writer

Dear Client: For You to Get Custody of Your Daughter, We Must Look at Who Spends More Time With Her, Among Other Things.


Question Three

Nov. 25, 2003
By Contributing Writer

After Two Men Clash in a Tavern, Which Statements During Testimony Are Hearsay, and What Objections Could Be Made?



Pillsbury Winthrop Picks Managing Board

Nov. 25, 2003
By Liz Valsamis

Mary Cranston and Marina Park will serve another term in firm management at San Francisco's Pillsbury Winthrop after a majorit...


Approval of Early Discovery Does Not Come Effortlessly

Nov. 25, 2003
By Contributing Writer

Column - Trial Strategy - By Arthur V. Plank And Dori L. Yob - Litigators in federal court often feel handicapped in their eff...



BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Managing Editor New reporting requirements now being considered by the Los Angeles Community Redevel...


Early Hard Discipline Shaped Judge's Life

Nov. 25, 2003
By Claude Walbert

SAN DIEGO - Discipline was the watchword at the all-girl boarding school that Desiree Bruce-Lyle attended in Ghana, and she wa...



Free to Roam

Nov. 25, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

Daily Journal EXTRA Feature - More powerful than any legal challenge to the Ahmanson Ranch development, two endangered speci...


All for One

Nov. 25, 2003
By Columnist

Column - Law Firm Marketing - By Elizabeth Lampert and Sheila Turner - Endless scrutiny on a marketing initiative's return on ...



Wildfires Spare Insurance Rates

Nov. 25, 2003
By Riley Guerin

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer Southern California's October wildfires, as destructive as they were, are not likely to ...


Wilson Sonsini Aids Documentum

Nov. 25, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

Pleasanton-based software firm Documentum Inc. called on Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati partner David Segre for legal ad...



CALENDAR -- Orange County/San Diego

Nov. 25, 2003
By Chris Tolles

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 3 RETAIL DEVELOPMENT Join the International Council of Shopping Centers and the California Redevelopment Assoc...


Following a three-month bidding war among various suitors, Cima Labs Inc. has signed a deal to merge with Cephalon Inc. Under ...



Dynamic Duo

Nov. 25, 2003
By Erik Cummins

By Erik Cummins Tim Tosta thinks he's found one solution to the affordable housing crisis in San Francisco, a city where fewe...


With a recent $20 million settlement, two Santa Barbara law firms continue to battle telephone companies by filing class actio...



Lopez Settles Trademark Suit Over 'Glow'

Nov. 25, 2003
By Stefanie Knapp

After the media frenzy that surrounded Jennifer Lopez's botched wedding plans, the music and film star finally has some good n...


A volunteer attorney answered the legal services hot line to find a San Diego woman on the other end of the phone. The woman's...



Unreal Estate

Nov. 25, 2003
By Julie Nakashima

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer Now this is style. Fans of MTV's "Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Gauntlet" can view...


Lions Gate Buys Artisan for $160 Million

Nov. 25, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

Attorney Linda Michaelson found her work on a recent purchase for client Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. more exciting than the...



Building Lights Law Firm's New Path

Nov. 25, 2003
By Erik Cummins

BY ERIK CUMMINS Special to CREJ The first thing you notice about Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe's new building at First an...


DAILY DEALS: Transactions from Ventura County

Nov. 25, 2003
By Angela Gottula

MOORPARK - Private investors from Westlake Village have acquired a fully leased, multi-tenant industrial building from Michael...



Brucculeri Sails to Lewis Brisbois

Nov. 25, 2003
By Liz Valsamis

Los Angeles' Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith has added Frank Brucculeri to its Costa Mesa office. Brucculeri is the thir...


Having significant responsibilities for a single client is nice, says David Byrnes, former vice president for employee relatio...