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ALSCHULER PARTNER WILL REVIEW THE STATE'S LAWS

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Gov. Gray Davis appointed Frank Kaplan, partner at Alschuler Grossman Stein & Kahan in Los Angeles, to the California Law ...


Law Practice


The California Manufactured Housing Institute honored Gary Barr, name partner of Encino's Alpert & Barr, with the Jack E. ...


Law Practice


L.A. CONFERENCE RECRUITS ENVIRONMENTAL PARTNER

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

David Waite, partner at Los Angeles' Jeffer Mangels Butler & Marmaro, spoke at the Urban Land Institute Los Angeles' Urban...


Transactions


SANTA MONICA'S ANWORTH NETS $37 MILLION IN FUNDS

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Anworth Mortgage Asset Corp. closed a public offering worth $37 million. The deal closed Feb. 27. The underwriters included Fr...


Transactions


MaguirePartners acquired its partner's interest in downtown Los Angeles' Library Tower through a financing deal with Credit Su...


Law Practice


SANTA MONICA COUNSEL DISCUSSES VIDEO GAMES

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Joshua Grode of Santa Monica's Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif spoke at the Game Developers Conference in San Jos...


Transactions


NETOPIA SAYS JUST DO IT TO DOBOX ACQUISITION

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Netopia Inc. has acquired DoBox Inc. in a deal that closed March 29. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Alameda's Netopia m...


Transactions


BPB BUYS HARDIE GYPSUM BUSINESS FOR $345 MILLION

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

BPB will acquire the United States-based gypsum business from James Hardie Industries. The cash sale is worth $345 million. Th...


Law Practice


ITALIAN ASSOCIATION PICKS CARR MANAGER FOR BOARD

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Carr & Farrell's Jeffrey Cappaccio, 43, has joined many high-profile Italian-Americans as a board member of the National I...


Law Practice


The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization has certified Bruce Sires, a partner at Los Angeles' Valensi Rose &a...


Law Practice


HOWREY SIMON PARALEGAL WINS APPLAUSE IN INDUSTRY

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Five Star Legal and Compliance Systems Inc. honored Erin Walsh as the 2001 Paralegal of the Year. Walsh, of Washington, D.C.-b...


Discipline


Under Her Wing

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Patricia Phillips, of-counsel at Morrison & Foerster, believes that female lawyers need mentors, and she has spent much of...


Law Office Automation


Imagination Set Free

Apr. 16, 2002
By Contributing Writer

When applied to the legal field, Weblogs present an irresistible channel for moving beyond the realm of operational details in...


Law Practice


GLENDALE TAX EXPERT WILL RUN HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

The Glendale Memorial Health Foundation named as chairman Sheldon Baker, partner at Glendale's Baker Olson LeCroy & Daniel...


Transactions


SPANISH-LANGUAGE MEDIA COMPANY SCORES DINERO

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Entravision Communications Corp. has agreed to sell $225 million of senior subordinated notes. The notes mature in 2009. The b...


Firm Watch


Howrey Simon Arnold & White has formed an affiliate to manage the intellectual assets of businesses. Maxiam, which launche...


Attorney Daniel H. Willick is bringing his health care expertise to the Los Angeles office of Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elli...


Real Estate/Development


Purple Prowler

Apr. 16, 2002
By Contributing Writer

A 15-year-old wishes a midlife crisis on his 51-year-old father so that they can tool about town in the purple Prowler the dad...


Law Practice


L.A. SOLO DRAFTS ECUADOR BANKRUPTCY LEGISLATION

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

After the collapse of the banking system in Ecuador in 1998, the principals of the private banks absconded with the public's f...


Law Practice


NORDMAN PARTNER LEAPS RECERTIFICATION HURDLE

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

American Board of Certification recertified Nordman Cormany Hair & Compton partner William Winfield of Oxnard as a busines...


Law Practice


The Asian Business League elected Robert Lum, associate in the Los Angeles office of Cleveland's Squire Sanders & Dempsey,...


Law Practice


COUNCIL GIVES FIRST AWARD TO MEYER NAVES PARTNER

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

At its first annual Business Awards Luncheon, the San Leandro African American Business Council honored Liane Randolph with it...


Transactions


TICKETMASTER FINDS ITS SOULMATES DOWN UNDER

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Ticketmaster has agreed to acquire Soulmates Technology in a stock deal worth $23 million. The deal was announced March 27. Lo...


Firm Watch


Attorney Paul A. Rianda is returning to his roots. The business and corporate lawyer, who worked at Kring & Brown as an as...


Law Practice


Connoisseur Believes Wine Should Be Shared

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Jeffrey Dintzer, partner at Los Angeles' Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, didn't realize what he was getting himself into when he a...


Law Practice


PILLSBURY PARTNER JOINS SAN FRANCISCO'S THEATER

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

You might find Jonathan Joseph, partner at San Francisco's Pillsbury Winthrop, lurking behind the scenes at San Francisco's Am...


Firm Watch


Los Angeles' Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges has appointed Phyllis Kupferstein to manage its nationwide employment ...


Transactions


Digeo inc. and Moxi Digital Inc. agreed to merge in a deal announced on March 29. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Ki...


Transactions


SOLECTRON BUYS LUCENT TOOLS FOR $125 MILLION

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Solectron Corp. has agreed to buy equipment and inventory from Lucent Technologies Inc. for $125 million. This is part of a th...


Law Practice


HAIGHT ATTORNEY WINS BID FOR APPEAL-LAWYER GROUP

Apr. 16, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

The California Academy of Appellate Attorneys elected Rita Gunasekaran, a partner at Los Angeles' Haight Brown & Bonesteel...