Successful Joint Development With Public Transit Sites and Facilities: Parts I & II
A two-part series exploring strategies and legal frameworks that enable effective partnerships between public transit agencies and private developers.

Joint Development Around Transit Properties: Projects, Planning and Performance
A detailed analysis of how land use, policy, and legal tools intersect to promote value capture in public transportation corridors.

The Use of the Health & Safety Code Receivership Remedy
A practical legal guide for municipalities and public agencies seeking to address substandard housing through Health & Safety Code receivership.

A Guide to Effective Joint Counsel Relationships
Strategies for managing joint legal representation, minimizing conflicts, and preserving client confidentiality in multi-party transactions.

Collecting From Judgment Debtors: The Third Party Examination

Explains how to enforce judgments using third-party examination procedures, with tips on navigating post-judgment discovery and asset tracing.

Use of a Previously Certified EIR in Redevelopment Plan Adoption
Legal analysis of how environmental documents can be reused in compliance with CEQA when modifying or adopting redevelopment plans.

Joint Development of Transit Properties
Explores case studies and legal agreements structuring joint use of land for public transit infrastructure and private commercial use.

High Court Tackles Scope of State’s Prevailing Wage Law
Commentary on a pivotal court decision that redefined how California’s prevailing wage statutes apply to public-private construction.

Ten Tips for Leasing Commercial Space
A practical guide for small business owners on negotiating lease terms, understanding landlord obligations, and avoiding common pitfalls.

Agreements for Utility Rearrangements in Passenger Rail Projects
Technical review of common agreements used in coordinating utility relocation during major rail construction projects.

False Claims
A discussion on legal risks under the False Claims Act in connection with public contracting, billing practices, and compliance failures.