BIZ BUZZ.Byline: -- Compiled by Ben Jauron The California Creditors Bar Association has elected Encino-based attorney William I. Goldsmith as its new president. Goldsmith is a partner in the law firm Goldsmith and Hull. He is also a member of the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. and Los Angeles County bar associations, Consumer Attorneys Association of California and the Commercial Law League of America The Commercial Law League of America (CLLA) was founded in 1895 to elevate standards and improve the practice of Commercial Law, to encourage an honorable course of dealing among its members and among the profession at large, to promote uniformity of legislation in matters affecting . Calabasas-based Quality Home Loans made a $20,000 donation to Habitat for Humanity Habitat for Humanity, nonprofit ecumenical Christian organization that enables low-income people to own affordable, livable housing. Headquartered in Americus, Ga., it was founded in 1976 by businessman Millard Fuller and his wife. at the Western Regional Mortgage Brokers Convention in Las Vegas last month. The donation made it possible for the organization to build a home for the needy in the Las Vegas area. Attorney David Leon has joined the Encino law firm Alpert and Barr, APLC APLC A Professional Law Corporation APLC Australian Plague Locust Commission APLC Alliance Pour La Caledonie (New Caledonia) APLC Abiding Presence Lutheran Church APLC Advanced Placement Language and Composition APLC Anterior-Posterior Lower Cervical as a principal. Leon comes from Sternberg and Leon in Westlake Village, and he has more than 25 years of litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. and transaction experience. His practice emphasizes corporate and real-estate matters. Leon is also a member of the L.A. County Bar Association. The Los Angeles- and Orange County-based real-estate brokerage firm Coldwell Banker collected an estimated 15,000 pounds of food and $16,000 for local charities and families in need in its Thanksgiving food drive. Offices in the San Fernando Valley donated 1,313 pounds of the total food collected, and the Coldwell Banker Community Foundation donated $10,000 of the drive's total. Marketwatch.com has named Robert A. Iger, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Burbank's The Walt Disney Company, as its ``CEO of the Year'' for 2006. Marketwatch selected Iger based on four criteria of performance over the past year: customers, shareholders, employees and corporate governance initiatives. Beginning Jan. 15, Jacob's Well Public Relations and Advertising will host a series of do-it-yourself public relations and marketing workshops for entrepreneurs. Each six-week session will provide input and one-on-one coaching on how to best sell and promote a product, service, cause or agenda. Laurie Golden, a founding partner of Jacob's Well in Woodland Hills, will lead the workshops. For more information: (818) 888-9337. Marina del Rey-based developer Second Street Ventures (SSV SSV Surface Safety Valve SSV Specialty Sports Venture LLC (Denver, CO) SSV Simian Sarcoma Viral SSV Soldier Survivability SSV Sommer Schluss Verkauf (German: Summer Season Low Price) ) and AEW Capital Management (AEW), recently acquired 2777 Ontario Ave. in Burbank for about $20 million. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1 -- color) GOLDSMITH (2 -- color) IGER |
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