With the government in his corner, this should have been a straightforward case that Los Angeles lawyer Richard Marmaro couldn...

Seven months after McDermott, Will & Emery opened a Munich office, the firm has added an intellectual property practice to...

After September's terrorist attacks united Americans in newfound patriotism, the nation's capital seems the perfect setting to...

Bruce Schildkraut joined the Office of the U.S. Trustee in Los Angeles as a senior attorney July 29. Schildkraut had been an a...

BY STEPHEN BLOCK Before starting my landscape design business in Los Angeles, I spent 12 years in commercial real estate putt...

Creating an avalanche of work for Silicon Valley lawyers, Norton anti-virus maker Symantec Corp. of Cupertino has inked four d...

Walking into the Hollywood Star Lanes on a Friday night, you might expect to see some serious bowlers practicing for league pl...

Minda Schecter has joined the Los Angeles office of Washington, D.C.'s Hogan & Hartson as counsel to the antitrust, compet...

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA CREJ Staff Writer In 1998, when most of the big Nevada gaming companies were lining up to oppose casinos o...

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Assignment Editor Many promises were made to rebuild South-Central Los Angeles as the embers of doze...

If you've ever pondered trading your billable-hours requirements for a job in legal marketing, there's something you should kn...

Instead of a marriage proposal, Los Angeles' Lyon & Lyon got a Dear John letter from San Francisco's Townsend and Townsend...

Add Hogan & Hartson to the list of law firms that are making the move into China. The Washington, D.C.-based law firm wil...

Kenneth Hovet has joined Oxnard's Nordman, Cormany, Hair & Compton as of-counsel. Formerly a sole practitioner based in Ve...

BY WILLIAM F. DEVINE JR. Are you a masterful real estate negotiator? You want to answer, "Yes," but by what standard do you a...

Jim Wu spent much of the past four years in Asia directing legal affairs and developing investment opportunities for the onlin...

Pillsbury Winthrop's San Diego-area staff and clients got a chance to exercise the right side of their brains July 17 with a p...

Not to be outdone in China, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood received government approval to retain its offices in Shanghai and ...

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Assignment Editor "The check's in the mail." Perhaps no other phrase can make a landlord cringe more...

Miami-based home builder Lennar Corp. is making further forays into the California market. Lennar has acquired Pacific Century...

Column by Brian McDonald - Last week, in Part 1, mediator Brian McDonald discussed benefits of putting out the first number, s...

BY ANDREA ROSAS CREJ Staff Writer The Beverly Hills developer who renovated Riverside's historic ironworks building plans to ...

No lawyer is an island, and behind every law firm partner are associates who work to keep that partner's practice afloat. ...

Five lawyers from Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps helped seven entities that owned and operated 130 Burger King franchis...

Al D'Andrea directs one of his actresses to open up to the audience. She keeps turning upstage at a crucial moment in the play...

Earlier this year, Loudcloud Inc. agreed to acquire Santa Monica's Frontera Corp. But Loudcloud has been trying to renegotiate...

Column by C. David Serena - Litigators may encounter three basic statutory schemes regulating arbitration proceedings in Calif...

Sane Jose's Hoge, Fenton, Jones & Appel has added a trio of attorneys to its partnership. At the firm's quarterly board of...

The New York office of Los Angeles' O'Melveny & Myers continues to expand. Following the announcement that it intends to a...

BY JULIE NAKASHIMA Insurance and utility bills are growing. Profit margins are shrinking. But office landlords contemplating ...