A BIPOC-led boutique dedicated to land use and real estate, founded by two partners who built their practice together over more than a decade at Sheppard Mullin. The firm pairs a law practice with a separate advocacy arm, and focuses on housing and mixed-use development, urban-renewal projects and equity-oriented development.
Fees reported to the City of Los Angeles Ethics Commission by this firm’s clients in their quarterly filings. Figures cover City of Los Angeles lobbying only — County, Metro, LAUSD and state work is reported to separate registries and is not included here.
| Reporting year | Fees reported | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $910,308 | — |
| 2024 | $1.28M | +41% |
| 2025 | $1.23M | −4% |
| 2026 (Q1–Q2) | $226,354 | part year |
Individuals registered with the City of Los Angeles to lobby on this firm’s behalf in its most recent registration year.
Clients that registered this firm with the City and the amounts they reported paying it. Amounts cover 2025 and 2026 filings to date.
| Client | Paid, 2025–26 to date |
|---|---|
| Fundamental Advisors LP | $694,307 |
| Topa Equities Ltd | $319,771 |
| Capital Hall Partners | $192,606 |
| Vera Campbell | $84,534 |
| CampUS Holdings Group LLC | $30,085 |
| 585 S. Santa Fe, LLC | $29,630 |
| Primestor Development, Inc. | $20,965 |
| Terreno Realty Corporation | $19,432 |
| Leonardo's Restaurant | $14,950 |
| AltaMed Health Services | $14,899 |
Departments, offices and bodies this firm reported contacting in its quarterly activity filings.
| Agency or office | Reported activity |
|---|---|
| City Council | 411 filings |
| Planning, City | 346 filings |
| Mayor, Office of | 304 filings |
| Building and Safety | 168 filings |
| Los Angeles Housing Department | 82 filings |
| Public Works, Engineering | 82 filings |
| Fire (LAFD) | 66 filings |
| Housing Authority (HACLA) | 41 filings |
| Water & Power (DWP) | 38 filings |
| Transportation (LADOT, DOT) | 29 filings |
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