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San Francisco media company MarketWatch.com Inc. will acquire Pinnacor Inc. in a deal valued at $103 million in cash and stock...


Cross-Examining an Expert Need Not Be Futile Exercise

Aug. 19, 2003
By Contributing Writer

Column - Trial Strategy - By David B. Baum - Awe and trepidation - these are the emotions typical of the trial lawyer approach...



The Importance of a Resident Manager

Aug. 19, 2003
By Columnist

BY LAWRENCE RUBENSTEIN Apartment property owners often ask about the value of having a resident manager. How much difference ...


In 2001, Lara Callas traveled to Albania to devote her legal skills to helping the Orthodox Church in Albania. Forty-five year...



Trial-Consulting Group Thinks Big

Aug. 19, 2003
By Stefanie Knapp

Los Angeles trial consultant Richard Gabriel has a lofty goal for his one-term as president of the American Society of Trial C...


Digital River Inc. Nabs $45 Million

Aug. 19, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

Digital River Inc., which provides e-commerce services for businesses, has raised $45 million in a stock offering. The Minneap...



After splitting from the firm he merged with two years ago, Eric Klein has found a new home in the Century City office of Katt...


Asset Management Office Switches Identities

Aug. 19, 2003
By Julie Nakashima

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer The six-person asset management group of Newmark of California, led by veteran property ...



More California firms have joined the ranks of newly public companies. Two of the latest initial public offerings came in late...


New State Building Codes Upset Many

Aug. 19, 2003
By Olivia Loy

BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer A brand new set of California building codes was adopted just weeks ago, to the chagrin of a ...



Los Angeles' Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliot has added two land-use partners for its Irvine office this summer. John C. Con...


Lockyer Blasts 'Collusive' Prop. 65 Deals

Aug. 19, 2003
By Dennis Pfaff

BY DENNIS PFAFF Special to CREJ A proposed Proposition 65 settlement between the hotel industry and two plaintiffs groups cou...



Breaking New Ground for Charity

Aug. 19, 2003
By Michael Gottliebn

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Managing Editor After three years of planning, the first shovel went into the ground last month for ...


California's statewide construction activity for June totaled $6.2 billion, down 1.2 percent - the first decline in 2003 after...



No End to Vicious Affordable-Housing Cycle

Aug. 19, 2003
By Contributing Writer

MARGOT CARMICHAEL LESTER Special to the CREJ For some, affordable housing is a deal-killer. For others, it is an unwelcome ad...


Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis is open for business in San Francisco despite defections that have shrunk the office to ...



Roger Billings' 12-year legal battle against software company Novell Inc. finally may be running out of steam. The inventor su...


A former accounting manager at an Orange County law firm alleges that office management tolerated sexual harassment, then reta...



Metadata

Aug. 19, 2003
By Contributing Writer

Column - Legal Technology - By John J. Selbak and Colin C. Elrod - As communication technology develops, more clients expect t...


One of Three Brians Leaves Boutique

Aug. 19, 2003
By Liz Valsamis

When you run your own successful litigation boutique, you can expect job offers from large law firms - just ask the name partn...



Top-Down Redesign for Architecture Firm

Aug. 19, 2003
By Julie Nakashima

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer The San Diego architectural firm of Austin Veum Robbins Parshalle is seeking a new direc...


CAMARILLO - Royce Medical Co. leased 17,784 square feet of R&D space at 4550 Calle Alto from the Snemelof Family Trust fo...



1 Playa Vista Lease Fills Water's Edge to the Brim

Aug. 19, 2003
By Michael Gottliebn

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Managing Editor Dream Works has finally come to Playa Vista, but in a most roundabout way. On Aug. 6...


ERISA Expert Joins Sonnenschein

Aug. 19, 2003
By Erik Cummins

Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal has seen its employee-benefits and executive-compensation practice explode in the last three...



Film and television actor Marty Ingels considers himself a "very verbose" and "opinionated" guy. So when a radio talk show hos...


Tell All

Aug. 19, 2003
By Joel Rosenblatt

Securities lawyers and white-collar defense attorneys take note: the Securities and Exchange Commission is busier than ever. ...



BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer Alliance Residential Co., a full-service apartment company, inaugurated its new Southern ...


Top 50 Counsel

Aug. 19, 2003
By Tina Spee

Whether their in-house departments have three lawyers - like San Jose's Sanmina-Sci - or 300 (think Hewlett-Packard), Califor...



Skadden Arps Guides SangStat in Buyout

Aug. 19, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

Biotechnology company Genzyme Corp. is buying Fremont-based SangStat Medical Corp., which sells a lucrative drug for kidney-tr...


Rosemarie Oda, the former general counsel of California's Department of Financial Institutions, has joined Pillsbury Winthrop....