Serving our clients and community for 33 years has been an honor and a privilege.

As of January 1, 2010, Ellman Burke Hoffman & Johnson, A Professional Law Corporation, has ceased the practice of law. The lawyers of EBH&J are pleased to announce that they have continued their service in real estate transactions and finance, land use, environmental and related areas of law, through their new endeavors.

EBH&J’s offices at 601 California Street in San Francisco have become the second San Francisco office of Los Angeles based Buchalter Nemer, A Professional Law Corporation. Shareholders James Andrew, Michael Brody, Leslie Browne, Howard Ellman, Jay Paxton and Thomas Sherwood and Associates Elizabeth Bridges, Ivo Keller and Rikesh Patel have joined Buchalter.

Shareholders Michael Burke, Jodi Fedor, Christine Griffith and Diane Hanna, Of Counsel Kenneth Burns, Associate Corinne Calfee, Real Estate Specialist Betsy Veverka and Paralegal Toni Kahl have joined San Francisco based SSL Law Firm, LLP, located at 575 Market Street in San Francisco.

For information regarding the launch of Buchalter Nemer’s second San Francisco office, and to contact James Andrew, Michael Brody, Leslie Browne, Howard Ellman, Jay Paxton, Thomas Sherwood, Elizabeth Bridges, Ivo Keller and Rikesh Patel, please visit www.buchalter.com. Contact Nancy E. Hamlett, C.P.A. at nhamlett@buchalter.com and Darlene L. Haun at dhaun@buchalter.com.

For information concerning the move of Michael Burke, Jodi Fedor, Christine Griffith, Diane Hanna, Kenneth Burns, Corinne Calfee, Betsy Veverka and Toni Kahl to SSL Law Firm, LLP, and their contact information, please visit www.ssllawfirm.com.