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Solo and Small Firms

Jun. 11, 2011

Pillsbury & Levinson

In 1990, Philip L. Pillsbury Jr. and Arnold R. Levinson were on one of several adventure trips the two lawyer pals took together. Pillsbury had a surprise stowed away in his dive bag: plans for an office space to house a new firm, which Pil


By Amy Yarbrough


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - Not many law firms get their start on a dive boat in the Sea of Cortez.


In 1990, Philip L. Pillsbury Jr. and Arnold R. Levinson were on one of several adventure trips the two lawyer pals took together. Pillsbury had a surprise stowed away in his dive bag: plans for an office space to house a new firm, which Pillsbury promptly announced they would be starting together.

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