Author Archives: Barrister Suites

Afternoon Tea at Barrister Serves as Opportunity to Network

                        The Mad Hatter wasn’t present for the recent tea party held at our Century City location, but the laughter and good times flowed just the same. Barrister tenants and staff gathered for an End of Summer Afternoon Tea networking event. While tea was served and finger sandwiches were passed, tenants mingled and utilized […]

Top Three Reasons a Virtual Office May be Right for Your Business

Looking to start your own small business or law practice, but lack the necessary start-up costs to jump into a fully-serviced office or traditional space? A virtual office is a viable alternative for professionals seeking a prestigious business address at an economical price. Here are the top three reasons to consider a virtual office: Professional […]

Recession opens door to cheaper retail space

This article origninally appeared at SignonSanDiego.com By Roger Showley For budding entrepreneurs, this might be the best time in 30 years to move out of the garage and into a retail space to grow the business. Leasing agents say landlords are desperate for tenants, rental rates are down and prime locations are available all over […]

A suite business model

This article originally appeared on The-Signal.com By Josh Premako Seemingly gone with the recession are the days of staking your business claim with a dedicated office building. Now, the trend, particularly for small businesses, is shifting toward eliminating the overhead and paying for an executive suite. The Santa Clarita Valley is home to several executive […]

Wine and Business Advice Flow at Calabasas Chamber Event

Barrister was presented with a great opportunity to interact with local businesses and entrepreneurs when we sponsored a table at the 15th Annual Calabasas Wine Tasting & Silent Auction.  The event, hosted by the Calabasas Chamber of Commerce, featured a myriad of attendees from the local business scene. Barrister’s table was a popular choice as […]

Virtual offices provide tony addresses, staff without the overhead

This article originally appeared on DailyNews.com By Greg Wilcox Attorney Harold L. Greene is listed on the lobby directory of the Warner Center office building, and a receptionist answers the phone. But the workers’ compensation attorney himself is miles away, linked by technology to his “virtual office” – a growing trend among professionals looking to […]

Leaner operation: Barrister offers office space on as-needed basis

This article originally appeared on PasadenaStarNews.com By Kevin Smith PASADENA – Most people envision an office as place that’s rented month after month and year after year, generating constant overhead costs. But “virtual officing” allows businesses to operate leaner and meaner. And Barrister Executive Suites Inc. can make it happen. Barrister maintains a 17,431-square-foot suite […]

Barrister Employees Rewarded with Hawaii Trip

Hard work does pay off.  Just ask the five Barrister employees recently awarded for their extraordinary performance with a week-long, expenses-paid trip to Hawaii. Barrister Owner and Chairman Vince Otte officially announced the winners of the much anticipated Annual Hawaii Sales Contest.  Suite Managers Airley Ogilvie and Gerri Wulff, Area Manager Barbi Davis, Area Vice […]

Team Barrister Surpasses Fundraising Goal for Cancer Prevention

Smashing its fundraising goal of $5000 for the 2010 Revlon Run/Walk for Women, team Barrister raised $7500 thanks to the generous contributions of family, friends and colleagues.  Team Barrister’s contribution will go towards supporting cutting-edge women’s cancers research, helping provide diagnostic treatment services for medically under-served women, and delivering psycho-social services and financial support to […]

Team Barrister Readying for Revlon Run/Walk for Women

Sporting its pink shirts, a Barrister team of 30 is setting out to support the fight against women’s cancers. Barrister is taking the initiative to help raise awareness and funds for women’s cancer research. By participating in the 17th annual Revlon Run/Walk in Los Angeles on May 8th, our team is committed to working toward […]