Jim Butler was quoted in Hotel News Now regarding the ongoing management battle of the former Waikiki Edition hotel.
Jim Butler was quoted in Bloomberg in the article, "Marriott Says It’s Given Back Control of Waikiki Edition Hotel in Hawaii," commenting on disputes between hotel operators and property owners. This article was also published by the San Francisco Chronicle.
Matt Hinks was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle article titled "SF Mayor Ed Lee’s Advertising Push May Be Awkward." Matt was mentioned for representing the advertising company, National Promotions and Advertising.
Bob Braun was quoted in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Forum piece titled "Business Friendlier?" where he answered the question, "What do you think of efforts to improve the permit process?" in reference to the recently appointed job czar for the city of L.A.
Ben Reznik was quoted in the article, "Bus bench battle gets messy: Conflict-of-interest and other concerns roil a plan to replace maintenance firm," which was published in the Los Angeles Times. Ben commented on his client’s dispute with the City of Los Angeles over bus bench contracts.
Jim Butler was quoted in the Daily Journal article "SEC Jumps into Hard Rock Hotel Condos Litigation," discussing the SEC’s involvement in the case and what it may mean for the structuring of condo-hotel deals.
Ben Reznik was quoted in the Los Angeles Times’ "L.A. Now" blog piece titled "D.A. Will Not Prosecute Saudi Prince in Tower Lane Project," regarding plans for a property in Benedict Canyon.
Travis Gemoets was quoted in the National Law Journal in the article titled "From Jail to Jobless — Background Checks Draw Scrutiny." Travis elaborates on the need for employers to make individual assessments when conducting background checks. This article was also published in Corporate Counsel.
Jim Butler was quoted in the article, “Hotel Stocks: Are US Hotels M&A Targets?” which was published in NASDAQ and The Business Insider. Jim comments on the burst of Asian investment in the hotel industry.
JMBM’s newly formed Chinese Investment GroupĀ® was featured in a front-page Daily Journal article titled “China-Focused Practices Grow.” The article contained quotes from Jim Butler and Cathy Holmes.