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Law Practice

Jan. 16, 2015

Fire recovery is a testament to planning

Thanks to advanced emergency preparedness, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, the largest firm in Los Angeles by headcount, resumed operations within hours and had moved into new office space within 30 days of a fire.


By Melanie Brisbon


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - A dozen litigation matters, 16 million pages of damaged documents and more than 500 employees with no space to work; these were the challenges leaders at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP faced when a fire damaged their Los Angeles office last month.


Thanks to advanced emergency preparedness, Lewis Brisbois, the largest firm in Los Angeles by headcount, resumed operations within...

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