UCLA Professor William Rubenstein , 39, used to fear teaching law. "I thought the downside of teaching was having to teach civ...
Sacramento - The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted to spend more than $16 million to upgrade Terminal B at Sacrame...
Los Angeles - As Los Angeles' worsening land shortage spawns a growing need to recycle old buildings, the concepts of brandin...
Is this where the expression "Shop till you drop" comes from? General Growth Properties of Chicago says it is providing at le...
Ruth Edman straddles the legal, academic and corporate worlds in a unique job she didn't know she wanted until she had it. She...
A former Los Angeles County deputy public defender has filed a race-gender-and-age-discrimination lawsuit against the county, ...
Many of the 187 kids who died unnatural deaths in Los Angeles County in 1998 were minorities from poor families that had had p...
Kevin Zeese cites what he believes to be a number of failed attempts to control drugs as justification for throwing in the tow...
A vintage Financial District highrise sold for the third time in three years. Locally based Brennan Enterprises paid $26 mill...
San Jose - Despite plans to build a 1 million-square-foot campus in south San Jose, Cisco Systems signed a lease to take 10 b...
Practitioner: Employment Law By Julie A. Vogelzang It is important to periodically review these laws in order to ensure compli...
Corporate attorney Eric A. S. Richards says that lawyers should develop a practice in an area of the law they truly enjoy. "It...
Sometimes, it's what you know and who you know that spell success. At least, it seems the case for 32-year-old bankruptcy and ...
Caroline Mead is often treated to dazzling Powerpoint presentations by the founders of start-up companies. Afterward, the entr...
By Ronald E. Lais and Merritt L. McKeon A clear majority of people in the world believe that Elian Gonzalez belongs with his f...
By Bernard P. Wolfsdorf U.S. asylum law requires refugees to demonstrate "a well-founded fear of persecution on account of rac...
Construction
NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDING BY STRUCTURE TYPE, BY REGION AND COUNTY
By Ron Mc Nees
YEAR-TO-DATE AND ANNUAL COMPARISONS (BUILDING PERMIT VALUATIONS IN $1,000s) A. INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS B. OFFICE BUILDINGS C. ST...
Information for this report was taken from REIT Watch, a monthly statistical report of the National Association of Real Estat...
By John C. Eastman Janet Reno's mission seems to be to send Elian Gonzalez back to Cuba immediately and be done with this thor...
Mark Hiepler strikes fear in the hearts of HMO administrators and defense attorneys. Cigna Health Corp., United Health and Met...
Emeryville - The American Institute of Architects selected 10 examples of viable design solutions that protect and enhance th...
By R. Patrick McGinley Tensions are rising between shopping centers and Internet "e-tailers," to judge from a recent story fr...
A memorial has been scheduled for prominent Los Angeles trial lawyer Frank Rothman, who died Tuesday at the age of 73. It will...
Gonzalo "Sal" Torres is a man of many talents. At age 39, he is the mayor of Daly City, mentor to Bay area teen-agers, and ass...
By Kathrin Mautino Elian's placement with his Miami relatives was not, on its face, contrary to Immigration and Naturalization...
Alonzo Wickers , a First Amendment associate with the Los Angeles office of Davis Wright Tremaine, has found the secret to hap...
Like the fabled dot-com pioneers of Silicon Valley, Jonathan Hangartner is one of a new breed of lawyers who are taking matter...
After four years practicing high-tech corporate law in the Bay Area, Curtis Mo has a book of business topping $8 million - not...
RIVERSIDE - Don Victor Harbolt left a big tip the last time he went in for a haircut: Clean your tools better. The California ...
The project manager for The Gotcha Glacier, a 600,000-square-foot sports entertainment facility, has guaranteed that the proj...