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2006 Media Mentions

Los Angeles Business Journal: JMBM Receives Excellence in Business Award for Entrepreneurship

Los Angeles – Dec. 12, 2006 – Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro LLP (JMBM), one of California’s foremost full-service law firms, announced that it has been awarded the Los Angeles Business Journal’s first Excellence in Business Award for Entrepreneurship. The award recognized the Firm’s “creative entrepreneurial spirit” and the excellent leadership provided by its managing […]

Land Use JMBM Development Rights: Bud Ovrom Speaks at Business Issues Forum

JMBM featured Robert (Bud) Ovrom, Los Angeles Deputy Mayor in charge of Housing and Economic Development. Mr. Ovrom coordinates the City’s economic development efforts and oversees the Departments of Planning, Housing, Community Development, Community Redevelopment, the Port of Los Angeles, Building and Safety, and the Housing Authority. In introducing Ovrom, Ben Reznik joked that when, […]

Global Hospitality Group® Global Hospitality Advisor: Hotel-Enhanced Mixed-Use: What Makes a Successful Project?

What Makes a Successful Project? The following dialogue is excerpted from a panel discussion at The Hotel Developers Conference™ sponsored by JMBM’s Global Hospitality Group®. Panelists include Peter Connolly, Palladian Development; Robert Haiman, Remington Hotels; Tom Ito, Gensler & Associates; Jim Ratkovich, James Ratkovich & Associates, Inc., and Michael Mahoney, Triyar Hospitality LLC. Frank Jansen […]

Global Hospitality Group® Global Hospitality Advisor: Hotel-Enhanced Mixed-Use: Indoor Waterparks Add Value

Indoor Waterparks Add Value Hotel owners are no longer content to have lodging demand generators nearby. Instead, they are designing and integrating demand generators—lodging, recreation, entertainment, retail, office and residential—into destination projects to act as a strong magnet for the region. Why are mixed-use hotel projects so popular? Two years ago, we predicted that resorts […]