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San Francisco's Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe continues to expand its intellectual property practice at a rabid pace. On ...


Minneapolis-based Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly has made it easier for clients working at the molecular level - think atoms...



Legal Pioneer

Sep. 17, 2002
By Christina Landers

Workers' compensation attorney Pauline Nightingale works out of her Los Angeles condominium, just blocks from the bustling, up...


Assistant Sues Director for Pregnancy Bias

Sep. 17, 2002
By Staff Writer

James Cameron's former executive assistant has sued the director of big-budget Schwarzenegger vehicles for pregnancy discrimin...



Dorsey Recruits Patent Expert From Cooley

Sep. 17, 2002
By Joel Rosenblatt

Dorsey & Whitney has lured prominent patent prosecutor Ann M. Pease away from Cooley Godward's Palo Alto office. For sligh...


Waiting Too Long for Tenants to Pay?

Sep. 17, 2002
By Columnist

BY LAWRENCE RUBENSTEIN There is a delicate balance between overly aggressive rent collection and being too passive. Some owne...



Los Angeles-based Latham & Watkins has added three securities litigators to its East Coast shops. David M. Brodsky joined ...


Ross E. Shanberg is the latest partner at Irvine's Kring & Chung. The firm announced Shanberg's election to the partnershi...



Weissmann, Wolff, Bergman, Coleman, Grodin & Evall of Los Angeles has added corporate and securities lawyer Howard Hart, t...


See the Light

Sep. 17, 2002
By Columnist

BY KATE ZOCCHETTI Commercial property owners increasingly are adopting solar energy systems to manage energy demands and help...



On Sept. 11, Assistant Presiding Judge Robert Dukes became the next presiding judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court. and Nor...


Waiting for the Turn

Sep. 17, 2002
By Michael Gottliebn

BY JIM EMERSON Special to the CREJ Gloom about the economic downturn y is giving way to guarded optimism for San Francisco re...



Under a multifaceted financing agreement, BluePoint Energy Products Inc. has received a $500,000 loan and could get an additio...


Tax Expert Moves to McDermott's Palo Alto Outpost

Sep. 17, 2002
By Joel Rosenblatt

Michael Gosk, formerly a corporate tax partner at accounting and consulting firm KPMG, has brought his international and offsh...



Berne Rolston, the self-proclaimed lawyer's lawyer, has moved his shop from Santa Monica to Beverly Hills. Rolston, whose new ...


After only 18 months with New Jersey's Lowenstein Sandler, Miriam Cohen and three partners have taken their corporate finance ...



Manatt Nabs White-Collar Crime Authority

Sep. 17, 2002
By Liz Valsamis

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has lured away the co-chair of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's business crimes and investigations ...


Piper Rudnick has formed a strategic alliance with consulting firm The Cohen Group to combine its legal services with the busi...



Fast Times at the Sherman Oaks Galleria

Sep. 17, 2002
By Julie Nakashima

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer It's as if the Valley Girl had grown up, gotten a job and learned to speak proper Englis...


Going Topless

Sep. 17, 2002
By Michael Gottliebn

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Assignment Editor It is hard to imagine today, but the Santa Monica Place indoor mall was designed t...



Calpine Corp. has obtained $106 million to help finance the construction of a power plant near Denver, Colo. Credit Lyonnaise ...


Write It Down

Sep. 17, 2002
By Contributing Writer

In Closing Column - By Dennis L. Sharp and John M. Seitman - While there are many advantages to contractual arbitration, perh...



In the nation's capitol, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw added another international tax partner to its ranks Sept. 4. Hal Hicks,...


Our Lady Comes to Life

Sep. 17, 2002
By Michael Gottliebn

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Assignment Editor For the first time since excavation began in 1998 for Our Lady of Angels Catholic ...



Levene Neale Handles Gadzoox Reorganization

Sep. 17, 2002
By Toni Vranjes

A Los Angeles law firm is representing Gadzoox Networks Inc. in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in Northern California. ...


MicroVention Attracts Venture Capital

Sep. 17, 2002
By Toni Vranjes

Venture capital money continues to flow into Orange County medical device manufacturer MicroVention Inc. The Aliso Viejo-based...



ADR Panels Stand Out at State Bar's Annual Meeting

Sep. 17, 2002
By Christina Landers

In the six years since the State Bar of California first developed a committee on alternative dispute resolution, continuing e...


International Price-Fixing Conspiracy Case Settles

Sep. 17, 2002
By Joan Osterwalder

After three years of litigation, an international price-fixing conspiracy class action brought by livestock producers and feed...



SAN DIEGO - Superior Court Judge William B. Draper Jr. has retired after more than 16 years as a trial judge. His final assign...


Appligent Inc. has released new software that allows law firms to redact sensitive information from portable document format, ...