News
January 26, 2009
Media Coverage
Who's Who in Wine Law
North Bay Business Journal January 26, 2009 "Who's Who in Wine Law" Kate Ohlandt and Katherine Philippakis were featured in the North Bay Business Journal 's list of Who's Who in Wine Law.
January 12, 2009
Media Coverage
Attorneys Salvage Real Estate Deals
San Francisco Daily Journal January 12, 2009 "Attorneys Salvage Real Estate Deals" Farella Braun + Martel's Greg Shean quoted in article on real estate attorneys refocusing their practices from deals to workouts.
April 7, 2008
Media Coverage
California's Major Real Estate Law Firms
California Real Estate Journal April 7, 2008 "California's Major Real Estate Law Firms" Farella Braun + Martel ranked #6.
April 1, 2008
Announcement
Farella Braun + Martel Names New Department Chairs and New Diversity Committee Co-Chair
SAN FRANCISCO , April 1, 2008 - Farella Braun + Martel announces new practice area and committee leaders. Partner Gregory B. Shean was named chair of the Real Estate Department, Partner Dennis M. Cusack was appointed chair of the...
October 8, 2007
Media Coverage
Farella Braun + Martel Picks Practice Leader
Daily Journal October 18, 2007 Farella Braun + Martel has elected partner Katherine Philippakis as chair of the firm's wine industry practice.
October 4, 2007
Announcement
Farella Braun + Martel Names Katherine Philippakis Wine Industry Practice Group Chair
ST. HELENA, CALIF. (October 3, 2007) - Farella Braun + Martel announces that Katherine Philippakis has been elected chair of the firm's Wine Industry Practice. Philippakis is a partner in the Real Estate and Land Use practice groups at...
June 4, 2007
Media Coverage
Hospitality Legal Eagles Discuss Condo-Hotels, Resort Fees
Hotel and Motel Management June 4, 2007 "NYU Investment Conference: Legal panel to focus on condo-hotels, resort fees" Farella Braun + Martel's Greg Shean is quoted on mixed-use development deals.
May 29, 2007
Announcement
Farella Braun + Martel Adds Four New Associates
SAN FRANCISCO (May 30, 2007): Farella Braun + Martel expands key practice groups with the addition of four new associates: Karen D. Flentge (Real Estate), Sebastian A. Jerez (Business Litigation), Eugene Y. Mar (Intellectual Property and Technology), and Kristine...
April 16, 2007
Media Coverage
California's Major Real Estate Law Firms
California Real Estate Journal April 16, 2007 "California's Major Real Estate Law Firms" Farella Braun + Martel ranked #4 on the annual listing.
May 8, 2006
Media Coverage
Pacesetters
California Real Estate Journal
California Real Estate Journal May 8, 2006 “Pacesetters” Farella Braun + Martel’s Richard Van Duzer is appointed to the board of directors of Hearthstone.
April 19, 2006
Announcement
Farella Braun + Martel Partner Richard Van Duzer Appointed To Hearthstone Board of Directors
SAN FRANCISCO, April 19, 2006 – Farella Braun + Martel Partner Richard Van Duzer has been appointed to the Board of Directors for Hearthstone, the nation’s largest institutional investor in for-sale residential development. Van Duzer's addition to Hearthstone's Board...
April 17, 2006
Media Coverage
Special Report - Law: California's Major Real Estate Law Firms
California Real Estate Journal
California Real Estate Journal April 17, 2006 “Special Report – Law: California’s Major Real Estate Law Firms” Farella Braun + Martel ranks #8 on list of top 35 California real estate law firms.
March 24, 2006
Media Coverage
Real Estate Deals of the Year
San Francisco Business Times
San Francisco Business Times March 24-30, 2006 “Real Estate Deals of the Year - Oakland/Inner East Bay Office Sale: Kaiser Center” Farella Braun + Martel is recognized for the Kaiser Center deal.
December 6, 2005
Announcement
Farella Braun + Martel Elevates Three To Partnership
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (December 6, 2005): Farella Braun + Martel LLP announces today that three attorneys have been elevated to the partnership, effective January 1, 2006. The new partners are: Katherine Philippakis, Kevin Poloncarz, and Anthony P. Schoenberg. “As Farella Braun...
August 1, 2005
Accolades
Super Lawyers Names 29 Farella Braun + Martel Attorneys to the 2005 Northern California List
SAN FRANCISCO (August 1, 2005) - Farella Braun + Martel LLP announces today that 29 attorneys were named as 2005 Northern California Super Lawyers published by Law & Politics. Four Farella Braun + Martel attorneys were singled out...
June 17, 2005
Announcement
Farella Braun + Martel Represents The Swig Company in Purchase of Oakland’s Kaiser Center
San Francisco, CA (June 17, 2005) – Farella Braun + Martel announced today it has completed a major deal on behalf of The Swig Company, a privately owned real estate investment and management company based in San Francisco. Led...
April 18, 2005
Media Coverage
California's Major Real Estate Law Firms
California Real Estate Journal
California Real Estate Journal April 18, 2005 “California's Major Real Estate Law Firms" Farella Braun + Martel ranked as #7.
August 1, 2003
Media Coverage
HOT Practice Areas
California Lawyer
California Lawyer August 2003 "HOT Practice Areas" Farella Braun + Martel’s Anthony Ratner is quoted regarding the increased demand for Real Estate and Natural Resources attorneys.
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