We are Southern California's leading corporate and securities law firm representing emerging growth and established companies. We represent a diverse array of companies at all stages of their existence, from their incorporation and organization to major corporate transactions such as venture capital financings, private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, and other offerings. Our clients include the leading brands in Southern California as well as tomorrow’s household names. Our reputation rests on our ability to be part of the business team.

We represent hundreds of public and private companies in virtually all facets of the economy. The breadth of our client base allows us to provide a network for our clients that enables them to establish relationships critical to their success.

Our tax attorneys structure sophisticated solutions to tax issues arising from virtually every form of business transaction. Our work in this area includes complex corporate reorganizations, acquisitions, mergers, financing (including tax-exempt financing and derivatives), venture capital investments and fund formations, leveraged buy-outs, technology transfers and formation of joint ventures and partnerships, including unique applications of limited liability companies.

In addition, the tax department provides valuable counsel to developers, corporate real estate executives, and other real estate professionals in all aspects of real estate planning, including joint ventures, financings, sales, purchases, and tax-deferred exchanges.