A battle playing out between animal rights activists and a foie gras maker over the duck farm's allegedly tortuous tactics cou...

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer The wildfires that roared through Southern California last month will put additional pre...

Tuxedo rental firm Gingiss Group Inc., which operates 236 stores nationwide, selected a Los Angeles bankruptcy boutique to hel...

Feature — By Pierce O'Donnell — On his very first day in office, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is presiding over a high-powered b...

MIDDLEBROOK + LOUIE Carlos Chang and Edward X. Qi have been promoted to associate principals at the San Francisco structural ...

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer Though still perceived as soft, Orange County's office market is giving off signals that...

BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer Opponents of the innocuous-sounding "Preschool Initiative" say it bullies California business...

After two years with the Department of Justice, Dan Collins has returned to Los Angeles' Munger, Tolles & Olson as a partn...

Hogan & Hartson has hired another partner in its corporate practice in Century City. Carissa Coze joined the firm Oct. 20 ...

BY SCOTT JACOBS Building owners and managers often have misconceptions about fire alarm and life safety systems. Modern fire ...

BY MICHAEL P. CARBONE When property is subject to a lease and the tenant makes improvements with the landlord's knowledge, co...

Daily Journal EXTRA Feature — In a state where the result of a big-time trial could lead to a silver screen rendition of the c...

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has hired a group of 10 advertising, marketing and media law attorneys from New York's Hall Dick...

BY LAURA COLEMAN CREJ Staff Writer It hasn't been easy, but after three years in development, Winchester Springs Shopping Cen...

LOS ANGELES - The federal government seldom prosecutes wiretappers, and linking celebrity private investigator Anthony Pellica...

In a high-profile breach-of-contract case last year involving a legendary Hollywood film celebrity, the star sued his movie pr...

A steady stream of biotechnology companies braved the public markets over the past several weeks, but the newcomers failed to ...

BY CHRIS TOLLES CREJ News Assistant Either real estate values in Culver City have plummeted, or L.A. GOAL knows how to make a...

SIMI VALLEY - A 3,500-square-foot building on 2.19 acres of land at 4364 Valley Fair St. will be home to an office space expa...

SOUTHERN PEOPLE SPERRY VAN NESS Sperry Van Ness, a commercial real estate investment firm, has recruited former Coldwell Bank...

A lease renewal in New York City may have precipitated the breakup of 120-year-old intellectual property firm Pennie & Edm...

Members of the Lesbian and Gay Lawyers Association of Los Angeles gathered at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel on Nov. 1 to cel...

In several respects, the leading case of Hamilton v. Maryland Casualty Co., 27 Cal.4th 718 (2002), demonstrates the val...

Forum Column By Eve Hill In California, according to the Public Policy Institute of California, only about 36 percent of the ...

Focus Column — Intellectual Property — By Laura Majerus — A 1995 change in the patent law allows applicants to file a provisio...

WASHINGTON - In the wake of last week's deeply partisan Senate debate on judicial nominations that culminated with Democrats b...

CORONA - In an unprecedented decision, the state's alcoholic beverage watchdog on Friday overturned a 30-day suspension of a l...

FRESNO - Under pressure from the U.S. Supreme Court, a state appellate panel appears likely to slash a $290 million judgment a...

INDIO - Riverside County judges have selected family law facilitator Dale R. Wells as a new Superior Court commissioner. ...

LOS ANGELES - Looking to continue its East Coast expansion, Irvine-based JAMS has merged with Washington, D.C.'s ADR Associate...