LOS ANGELES—Alston & Bird's Edward J. Casey wins a case that may solve the major environmental review backlog, which has grown as a result of the anti-development sentiment in L.A., according to Casey in this EXCLUSIVE interview.

STAFFORD, TX—The new mixed-use development called The Mosaic will have multifamily, hotel, fast food, white tablecloth restaurants and high-end boutique office when complete across the street on the old Texas Instruments site.

DALLAS—For a second consecutive year, deliveries will reach pre-recession levels, and continued interest is expected as numerous businesses expand operations and take space in new and existing buildings, as discussed in this RealShare DFW preview.

ATLANTA—Here's a look at the trends, announcements and deals you may have missed early this week in Tennessee, Georgia, Louisiana and Alabama.