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.
In a recent Daily Deal article,"Almaden Heads to July 28 Confirmation," Bob Kaplan was mentioned for being counsel to Mechanics Bank, the largest secured lender in the bankruptcy case.
Jim Butler was quoted in Bloomberg in the article, "Asian Buyers Target U.S. Hotels as Rising Affluence Boosts Travel Abroad." Jim was also interviewed on Bloomberg TV about the rise in Asian investment for U.S. hotels.
Jim Butler was quoted discussing three high-profile lawsuits in the hotel industry in Hotel News Now. The article is titled “Checking In on High-Profile Hotel Lawsuits.”