Legal Man.You can take the lawyer out 01 of the law firm, but you can't take the lawyer out of the man -- at least so says Larry Braun, former and soon again partner at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , in downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area. The sprawling, multi-centered megacity is such that its downtown core is often considered just another district like Hollywood or . A year and a half ago, Braun left the prominent law firm to join Brentwood-based Barrington Associates, the middle-market merger shop. "What I discovered is that I really liked practicing law," said Braun. Braun insisted that his stay at Barrington was fun and full of learning, a sentiment vigorously assented to by Jim Freedman freed·man n. A man who has been freed from slavery. freedman Noun pl -men History a man freed from slavery Noun 1. , Barrington founder. Asked if the parting was amicable, Freedman responded, "It was more than amicable. It doesn't get better than this. We are sorry to see Larry go... but we look forward to working with him at Sheppard Mullin." Contributing columnist Benjamin Mark Cole Mark Cole is a multi-instrumentalist blues and roots musician based in Gloucester, UK Music Mark primarily writes and performs blues music but also writes and performs music influenced by other American roots music genres such as americana, cajun, zydeco, bluegrass and writes about the local investment community for the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Business Journal. His new book is "The Pied Pipers of Wall Street: How Analysts Sell You Down the River," published by Bloomberg Press. |
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