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Judges and Judiciary


False Front

Nov. 2, 2000
By Columnist

As certain public figures could probably attest, some fantasies are better kept a secret.


Real Estate/Development


Ripe and ready

Nov. 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

By Ronald McNees First time in almost 15 years raw land in the Bakersfield area is selling with an eye toward developing it o...


Real Estate/Development


A no-nonsense approach to local taxes

Nov. 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

As documented in the 2000 Kosmont Cost of Doing Business Survey -National Online Edition , the cities of Bakersfield, Porterv...


Real Estate/Development


Running interference

Nov. 2, 2000
By Julie Nakashima

By Julie Nakashima Working on a computer sometimes can be like watching "The Outer Limits" - some unseen force seems to be in...


Real Estate/Development


Cashing in

Nov. 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

National median salary, bonus and total cash compensation levels for several positions. SALARY BONUS TOTAL Vice President - P...


Real Estate/Development


INSTITUTIONAL REAL ESTATE

Nov. 2, 2000
By Contributing Writer

By John McCloud The role of the real estate investment advisers in institutional investment has generally been fairly clear c...


Environmental


Bush's Environmental Policy Relies on the Honor System

Nov. 2, 2000
By Contributing Writer

Despite voter interest in the environment, the presidential campaign has barely scratched the surface of key environmental iss...


Large Firms


A salary war could be brewing on the other side of the country this year. Days after word got out that New York's Sullivan &am...


Real Estate/Development


UPDATE San Joaquin/Stanislaus/Fresno

Nov. 2, 2000
By Contributing Writer

By John McCloud Ernest J. Pearson, president of Lee & Associates in Stockton, has worked the Central Valley commercial re...


Appellate Practice


Oral Fixation

Nov. 2, 2000
By Columnist

Most commentators agree that more cases are lost at oral argument than are won there. ...


Real Estate/Development


MULTIFAMILY BRIEFS

Nov. 2, 2000
By Julie Nakashima

Senior care community planned in Culver City Culver City - JBZ Architecture + Planning of Newport Beach unveiled the design f...


Real Estate/Development


Reliable service

Nov. 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

By Ann Banning-Wright Companies have invested billions of dollars in telco hotels, data centers and other critical facilities...


Real Estate/Development


Low business costs in San Joaquin region

Nov. 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

The region around San Joaquin includes multiple counties and even more business-destination cities. The 2000 Kosmont Cost of ...


Criminal


Jury Convicts Kin Of Singer's Wife

Nov. 2, 2000
By Anne La Jeunesse

A jury convicted a Whittier man Tuesday of first-degree murder in the 1999 killing of his half sister, the wife of Los Lobos b...


Judges and Judiciary


DA Boycott Facilitates Inspiring Assignment

Nov. 2, 2000
By Contributing Writer

SAN RAFAEL - Until recently it seemed as though Commissioner Randolph E. Heubach would be relegated to the same criminal depar...


Judges and Judiciary


Court Faces Civil-Case Moratorium

Nov. 2, 2000
By Claude Walbert

SAN DIEGO - As the nation's busiest federal court faces a workload crisis, U.S. district judges in California's Southern Distr...


Law Practice


There's a New Chief Deputy Director in Town

Nov. 2, 2000
By Martin Kruming

Ron Overholt, who worked in San Diego Superior Court in the 1980s, has succeeded Dennis Jones as chief deputy director of the ...


Criminal


Sergeant Claims He Saw Suspect With a Gun

Nov. 2, 2000
By David Houston

A Los Angeles Police Department sergeant accused of planting a gun on a suspect testified Tuesday that he saw a gun in a suspe...


Criminal


Lawyer Reiner Stars in Real-Life Extortion Tale

Nov. 2, 2000
By Matthew Heller

VENTURA - John J. Reiner's Hollywood experience goes beyond suing such industry giants as the Walt Disney Co. The Century City...


Government Contracts


Contracting Quandary

Nov. 2, 2000
By Staff Writer

SACRAMENTO - A group of private engineers contends that although California law permits the state to contract with private bus...


Judges and Judiciary


Citing the growing number of non-English speaking immigrants in California, the state Judicial Council has added five more lan...


Immigration


Woman's INS Saga Nears End

Nov. 2, 2000
By Susan Mc Rae

An Englishwoman's decades-old battle with the Immigration and Naturalization Service over her deportation because of a 24-year...


WASHINGTON - A budget standoff between President Clinton and Congress that may force lawmakers to finish their work in a post-...


Litigation


Former DA Sues Supervisor, Orange County

Nov. 2, 2000
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle

SANTA ANA - Devallis Rutledge, former chief assistant prosecutor of Orange County, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the county ...


Real Estate/Development


FINANCE BRIEFS

Nov. 2, 2000
By Ron Mc Nees

Four new lenders join Internet marketplace San Ramon - IMX Exchange, an Internet-based electronic marketplace for the wholesa...


Civil Rights


Unequal Protection

Nov. 1, 2000
By Contributing Writer

Legalized abortion and California's recently passed child-abandonment law protect a woman's right to plan her family much more...


Securities


Selective Service

Nov. 1, 2000
By Columnist

A new regulation is intended to combat "selective disclosure" by company officials of material, nonpublic company information....


Law Office Automation


Smoldering Software

Nov. 1, 2000
By Columnist

Litigation support programs can help lawyers find the smoking gun. ...


Judges and Judiciary


A Pennsylvania trial court contemplates a suit against Satan. ...


Media


Judge Franklin R. Taft got the attention of spectators during a death row inmate's habeas corpus hearing when he granted a pr...