SAN FRANCISCO - With the use of alternative dispute resolution exploding in the trial courts, a new state program has been lau...

SAN FRANCISCO - Lawyers representing a former San Francisco City College student have asked a judge not to pull the plug on a ...

A class action against Arco and eight other gasoline companies for alleged price fixing has been thwarted once again by a stat...

San Francisco attorney Sheldon Siegel is lucky. He killed an executive committee member at a large law firm and got away with...

Novato - The first tenant has agreed to touch down at Hamilton Landing, a 550,000-square-foot office complex created from old...

DICTA Little did I know that four months into my two-year contract on Kosrae, a tiny island in the central Pacific Ocean, I wa...

Recently, in the San Francisco Bay Area, Contra Costa Legal Services Foundation, Community Legal Services and San Francisco Ne...

Rancho Cucamonga Fast on the draw When Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum Inc. needed to produce a full set of construction docu...

By Ernesto M. Vasquez Urban centers are coming back to life. In Southern California, signs of this revitalization are apparen...

Sacramento Union negotiations Three Grubb & Ellis brokers arranged the $17 million sale of the Union Bank of California b...

By Julie Nakashima For the commercial real estate industry, the good news has been that development is back. The bad news is,...

Costa Mesa NAIOP chapters find strength in numbers The Los Angeles and Orange County chapters of the National Association of ...

Santa Clara All the building is a stage The commercial real estate industry is just coming to recognize what the residential ...

One multimillion dollar construction project can make a difference for those who keep monthly tallies of California construct...

The William Binder-designed building at South Market and Post streets in San Jose sits within the boundaries of the old Puebl...

Claiming the Los Angeles Police Department Web site has identified his client wrongly as one of the city's most wanted and dan...

By Rex Hime Gov. Gray Davis issued his second State of the State address, reiterating several ideas from his first such addre...

By Ronald McNees CMBS observers blame rising interest rates for a big decline in issuance volume last year - $67 billion comp...

By Julie Nakashima Somewhere along the line in California's slow-growth movement, the shrill cries of "not in my backyard" ha...

By Ronald McNees San Bernardino County was about to begin building a $600 million hospital in Colton when the Fish & Wild...

San Diego Urban revitalization gets Orchid The new City Heights Urban Village revitalization project in San Diego received an...

The newly released 2000 Kosmont Cost of Doing Business Survey tracks many communities in the San Fernando Valley, and this ch...

By Paul Fruchbom The availability of real estate equity today can be compared to the colonization of rainforest trees by beet...

Some day soon, society as we know it is going to collapse, or so we are told. Why? Our computer networks will be attacked by h...

Los Angeles Daily Journal reporter Cheryl Romo was honored last week by her professional peers for her "passionate" coverage ...

By Marty Smith and Michael Zietsman As we move into the new year, "equilibrium" is the term increasingly used to describe the...

Los Angeles CBRE expands Esnard's role Glen Esnard, CB Richard Ellis' senior managing director of Investment Properties, has ...

Overall trends for the San Fernando Valley/Santa Clarita Valley housing market decreased 10.4 percent in the fourth quarter o...

Title: President/CEO Company: Asset Preservation Inc. Location: Granite Bay What is the focus of your company's business? Ass...

Davis - UC Davis narrowed the field to three finalists for the right to develop a $15 million to $18 million hotel on the uni...