The placement of six partners from Ellman Hoffman & Johnson including Managing Partner Jay Paxton and name partner Howard Ellman along with three associates in the San Francisco and Los Angeles offices of Buchalter Nemer. Shareholders joining the firm include James Andrew, Michael Brody, Leslie Browne and Thomas Sherwood. Elizabeth Bridges, Ivo Keller and Rikesh Patel join as associates. Ellman Burke, founded in 1976, specializes in real estate and land use matters.
