By The Daily Journal Robert S. Cooper of Buchalter described Honeycutt as “one of the finest judges before whom I have ever appeared.” “Some judges are lawyer-friendly, others are smart in a scholarly way, and many judges really care about getting it right,” Cooper wrote. “Judge Honeycutt combines all of these traits in one judge.” “He is extremely respectful of counsel, and very lenient and human at all times,”Cooper continued. Cooper added that Honeycutt’s calm demeanor should not be mistaken for weakness. “It helps when a judge is a genuinely nice and good person,” Cooper wrote...
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About Buchalter – A Leading Full-Service Business Law Firm
Buchalter has been a trusted partner to businesses, entrepreneurs, individuals and organizations of all sizes for more than 90 years. As a full-service business law firm, we help clients navigate the complex legal and regulatory challenges of today’s global economy by providing strategic legal counsel, and unwavering advocacy through every stage of our clients’ growth and change.
A Client-First Approach to Business Law
Our clients regard us as trusted advisers and business partners. We immerse ourselves in their industries, understand their priorities, and anticipate issues before they arise. This proactive approach helps protect their interests, reduce risk, and position them for long-term success.
From day one, our founding principle has been clear: deliver the best business solutions, tailored to each client’s goals. We recognize that our clients’ success is our success, and we measure our results by the value we bring to their businesses. Our attorneys combine legal skill, business insight, and cost-conscious strategies to achieve results efficiently and effectively.
Legal Excellence Powered by Technology
We achieve our clients’ objectives by remaining at the forefront of the ever-changing technological landscape. This includes the delivery of maximum value through AI-enhanced technology, data analytics and integrated solutions that mesh with our legal expertise in ways that are calculated to address every aspect of our clients’ needs. We also work to stay apprised of new technological developments that impact the delivery of legal services and the protection of client data while continuously enhancing the client experience.
Deep Community Involvement
Our commitment to leadership extends beyond the courtroom and boardroom. Buchalter attorneys are active leaders in their communities, serving on boards, teaching, lecturing, and volunteering with organizations such as the Public Law Center, San Francisco Legal Aid Society, Practicing Law Institute, California State Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, LACBA Domestic Violence Project, Sojourner Center, and Boys and Girls Club of Greater Phoenix, Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Salt Lake Area, Wish for Wheels, Kerr’s Grant-A-Wish Program, the American Heart Association, and the American Cancer Society, among many others.
Recognized Among the Nation’s Top Law Firms
Buchalter is consistently ranked among the leading law firms in the United States for our quality of service, depth of knowledge, and client results. We are proud to have earned this recognition from industry peers, clients, and respected ranking organizations.
Year this Office was Founded: 1994
Lawyers Worldwide: 600
Areas of Practice
Professionals
Partners
Paul L. Bressan
Partner Emeritus
Jason Brooks
Partner
Lee C. Cheng
Partner
Jeffrey K. Garfinkle
Partner
Robert B. Hinckley Jr.
Partner
Peggy Hosking
Partner
Eric Kennedy
Partner
Robert Collings Little
Partner
Michael L. Meeks
Partner
Thomas M. O'Connell
Partner
Mark M. Scott
PartnerAssociates
Jason Chao
Associate
Neusha Etemad
Associate
Rachel W. Fong
Associate
Claire Katz
Associate
Julia E. Kilpatrick
Associate
Lauren Lee
Associate
Manisha Malhotra
Associate
Nina Moreno
Associate
Lauren Peterkin
Associate
T. Mark Tubis
Associate
Sarah Vega
AssociateOf Counsel
Derek R. Guizado
Senior Counsel
David Liu
Special Counsel
Danielle Mayer
Senior Counsel
Tricia A. Pham
Senior Counsel
Sara Tanner
Senior CounselArticles
Buchalter Appoints Scott Johnson as Head of Information Technology
Buchalter is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Johnson as the firm’s new Head of Information Technology. Johnson has been promoted from within the firm, where he has served in the IT Department for nearly four years as Network Manager. Johnson’s appointment reflects Buchalter’s continued focus on operational excellence and its commitment to developing and promoting internal talent. Over the course of his tenure, Johnson has played an integral role in supporting the firm’s technology infrastructure, cybersecurity initiatives, and day to day technology needs across offices, earning a reputation as a trusted problem solver and collaborative leader...
Press releases
Buchalter’s Corporate Practice Group Represented KarpReilly in the Sale of Its Portfolio Company, Adrianna Papell, to Trive Capital Partners
Buchalter's Corporate practice group represented KarpReilly in the sale of its portfolio company, Adrianna Papell, to Trive Capital Partners. The team was led by Partners Jeffrey Kapor and Jeremy Weitz. KarpReilly is a private equity and growth equity firm that invests in consumer growth companies and manages over $800 million in capital commitments. Adrianna Papell is a New York-based women's apparel line.The Buchalter team was assisted by Partners Jenni Krengel, Philip Nulud, Special Counsel Mitzi Hill, Associates Daniel (Danny) Zhivanaj, Zach Wertheimer and Jason Levin...
Robert S. Cooper Quoted in the Daily Journal Article “Judge Alan Honeycutt brings crisis negotiator’s mindset to the bench” published May 20
By The Daily Journal Robert S. Cooper of Buchalter described Honeycutt as “one of the finest judges before whom I have ever appeared.” “Some judges are lawyer-friendly, others are smart in a scholarly way, and many judges really care about getting it right,” Cooper wrote. “Judge Honeycutt combines all of these traits in one judge.” “He is extremely respectful of counsel, and very lenient and human at all times,”Cooper continued. Cooper added that Honeycutt’s calm demeanor should not be mistaken for weakness. “It helps when a judge is a genuinely nice and good person,” Cooper wrote...
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