Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP Los Angeles Specialties: residential and commercial development and acquisition ...
DLA Piper LLP San Diego Specialties: real estate securities, finance ...
Paul Hastings LLP Orange County Specialties: real estate joint ventures, developments, mixed-use ...
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP San Francisco Specialties: Land use and redevelopment ...
Cox Castle & Nicholson LLP Orange County Specialties: Land use, entitlement and land use litigation ...
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP San Francisco Specialty: development, regulations, compliance issues ...
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP Los Angeles Specialty: development, construction, retail ...
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP Century City Specialty: purchase/sale, leasing, development ...
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP San Francisco Specialty: Land use ...
Kennedy Wilson Beverly Hills Specialty: commercial real estate transactions ...
Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP San Francisco Specialties: land use, natural resource law ...
Gipson Hoffman & Pancione LLP Los Angeles Specialties: leasing, acquisitions, financing ...
Latham & Watkins LLP Los Angeles Specialties: Finance, acquisitions and dispositions, REITs ...
Marks Finch Thornton & Baird San Diego Specialties: Corporate real estate, federal procurement and claims ...
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP Los Angeles Specialty: mixed-use, public-private partnerships ...
Nossaman LLP Los Angeles Specialties: Public finance, transportation infrastructure, public-private partnerships ...
Alston & Bird LLP's recent roll of court successes in beating back California Environmental Quality Act challenges to deve...
Real Estate/Development
Pension funds gravitating to real estate
By Jason W. Armstrong
With some aspects of the economy beginning to recover, public pension funds are increasingly easing their way back into real e...
Labor/Employment
NFL lineman seeks California workers’ compensation benefits
By Ben Armisteadn
Bruce Matthews had a stellar NFL career, but has found less success seeking workers' compensation in California. By Fraser McA...
Fortunately for employers, resident managers are subject to a different set of rules, not only for what is considered compensa...
Letter to the Editor
Reports of Continental’s impact are greatly exaggerated
By Michael Leen
While the court allowed "stacking" of policies absent an "anti stacking" provision, it noted an insurance company's right to l...
Perspective
Non-profit legal services organizations: important ally of the courts
By Ben Armisteadn
In the midst of this financial crisis, Los Angeles is fortunate to have a number of legal services organizations that provide ...
Entertainment & Sports
Sports figures move to protect valuable trademark rights
By Michael Leen
In this day and age, professional athletes increasingly understand the value of their persona and related trademark rights. By...
Employment litigation veteran C. Edward Langhammer Jr. has joined the Los Angeles office of Kaufman Dolowich Voluck & Gonz...
Progreso Financiero, a Menlo Park-based financial services company serving the Hispanic market, appointed its first general co...
Intellectual Property
Samsung goes on offensive in patent trial against Apple
By Craig Andersonn
After playing defense for the first two weeks of trial, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. got its turn Tuesday to accuse Apple Inc....
The Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP estate is negotiating a new waiver that would absolve partners who opt into the settlement agreeme...
Former Congressman Dennis Cardoza, D-Calif., joined Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP on Tuesday, hours after abruptly announc...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
In Maui, Justice Kennedy defends 9th Circuit conference
By John Roemer
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, in Maui for the 9th Circuit's judicial conference, praised the event in opening...
Environmental groups sued the state Department of Public Health Tuesday for failing to set a safe drinking water standard for ...