Articles from Buchalter

Adam Bass, President and Chief Executive Officer of Buchalter, will serve as a moderator and featured panelist at Sandpiper Partners' 17th Annual Los Angeles Legal Market Conference 2026, The California Conundrum: Economic Growth Continues as Inflation Cools Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty.

Buchalter is pleased to announce that Adam Bass, President and Chief Executive Officer of Buchalter, will participate as a member of the all-star faculty of law firm partners during Sandpiper Partner’s 16th Annual Los Angeles Legal Market Conference 2025. Program highlights include, State of the LA Legal Market, State of the LA Real Estate Market, Financial Discipline and Profitability, and Why AI is Transformative. The conference takes place on Tuesday, June 4 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. PDT at The Pavilion, 2000 Avenue of the Stars. Sandpiper Partners has decades of experience producing educational solutions for law firms, law departments, legal vendors, and information providers serving the legal industry. Sandpiper Partners presents Legal Market annual conferences in major U.S. legal centers from New York to Chicago to California and London.

Join President & Chief Executive Officer Adam Bass and Shareholder Michael Zerman for a live webinar on May 3 and 4, 2023. This 2-day event presented to single and multi-family offices will highlight fund and deal sponsors focused on investments, simulcasted to an online audience. Mr. Bass will provide opening remarks and Mr. Zerman will be a member of the Real Estate Panel.

Adam Bass, President and Chief Executive Officer of Buchalter, will serve as a Co-Moderator of Sandpiper Partner’s 15th Annual Los Angeles Legal Market Conference 2023. Chief Operating Officer Kalley Aman will present on Talent, including Lateral Hires, Retention, Professional Development, and Diversity & Inclusion, as well as Risk Management Issues.

Buchalter is pleased to announce that Adam Bass, President and Chief Executive Officer, spoke to a highly selective group of CEO Members of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) San Diego on the subject of how businesses effectively collaborate with law firms, and how to select the right law firm for your business. Mr. Bass also discussed the business side of running a successful law firm. EO San Diego is a global, peer-to-peer network of more than 14,000+ influential business owners with 198 chapters in 61 countries. Founded in 1987, EO is the catalyst that enables leading entrepreneurs to learn and grow, leading to greater success in business and beyond. The presentation took place on Thursday, May 5.

Buchalter is pleased to announce that Adam Bass, President and Chief Executive Officer of Buchalter, will participate as a member of the faculty for Sandpiper Partner’s Annual Los Angeles/California Legal Market Conference 2022. Sandpiper Partners, the largest organizer of “business of law” conferences, has developed this new seminar to focus exclusively on the key topics midsized firms need to concentrate on today. Presentation topics include: State of the California Market: What to Examine Now and in the Year Ahead, Collaboration with Outside Counsel, A New Era in Talent Management, Law Firm Strategy, Leadership, Structure, Compensation & Governance, and Real Estate, Innovation and AI. The virtual conference takes place on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. PST.

Buchalter is pleased to announce the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce has selected Adam Bass, President and CEO of Buchalter, to serve on the new Los Angeles Chamber CEO Council. In an effort to effect positive change and create a more job creation friendly environment, the LA Chamber recently launched The CEO Council consisting of over 100 prominent CEOs across 13 different industry subsectors. The purpose of The CEO Council is to amplify the voice of the business community and influence public policy creating an environment that fosters economic growth and creates jobs.

Buchalter is pleased to have hosted USD School of Law’s annual Diversity Reception for students, alumni, faculty, administrators, judges, and local diverse bar associations last Friday, August 27 at its office in San Diego, California. Buchalter is a participant in the law school’s Law Firm Challenge. In addition to raising the profile of participating law firms and organizations and building a stronger alumni network, the Law Firm Challenge provides an opportunity for alumni to make a collective difference and enable the law school to continue expanding its programs, increase diversity, and meet the needs of the legal community. Buchalter is proud of both its history and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The recruitment of additional and exceptional legal talent with a primary focus on creating an even more diverse workforce remains a top priority for us as evidenced by our involvement in USD School of Law’s recent Diversity Reception.