Farella Braun + Martel LLP - Firm Profile

Trial Lawyers First

We are practiced trial lawyers. Our experience includes complex litigation involving class actions, antitrust, and unfair competition; business litigation involving securities, commodities and M&A disputes; intellectual property and technology litigation involving patents, trademarks, trade secrets and copyrights; and environmental litigation involving natural resources, federal and state cost recovery, CEQA, Proposition 65 and complex toxic torts. Farella Braun + Martel is regarded highly for our employment, construction, insurance coverage, and white collar criminal experience, and is regularly sourced for our proven appellate capabilities.

Partners in Business

Our business attorneys advise clients in all aspects of corporate, partnership and LLC law. We represent public and family held companies with corporate and securities needs including public and private financing, international transactions, asset securitization, insolvency and loan workouts, tax and wealth succession planning. Our team works closely with our employment and intellectual property practice groups to provide a full compliment of services to deal makers. We also offer comprehensive real estate, land use, environmental and construction departments that work together on commercial, brownfields, mixed used, industrial and large scale residential project development.

Awards and Recognition

Since our inception, Farella Braun + Martel has received industry and peer recognition equal to any firm in the country. Six of our partners are fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers, two are fellows of the American College of Appellate Lawyers and two are fellows of the American College of Construction Lawyers. Our environmental, construction, insurance, intellectual property and litigation practices have been recognized for more than a decade in peer reviewed sources as the top in their practice including Best Lawyers, Chambers USA, Super Lawyers and various practice specific honors.

A Tradition of Service

Our national reputation is embedded in our approach to the law. From the client's perspective, our strategic bond fosters a heightened awareness of each individual client's needs. Our approach to client service enables Farella Braun + Martel to retain a prestigious and diverse client list, from multinational corporations to privately owned concerns.

Our Commitment to Diversity

We strive to ensure that everyone working at Farella Braun + Martel feels like they belong. To that end, our recruiting, retention and practice development programs welcome, support and promote the interests of women, families and people of any ethnicity or sexual orientation. At Farella Braun + Martel, we are committed to diversity, both as an ethical ideal and as a business imperative.