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Solo and Small Firms

Nov. 24, 2009

Building a Bridge From London to L.A.

British-American lawyers unite to form Kalisch Rufus-Isaacs to help California lawyers and their clients doing business abroad.

By Susan McRae

Daily Journal Staff Writer

BEVERLY HILLS - Alexander Rufus-Isaacs likes the image of a California lawyer in the 1880s' gold rush days, riding around the American River on horseback, a volume of Sir William Blackstone's 18th century "Commentaries on the Laws of England" tucked in his saddlebags.

"That was the original law here," Rufus-Isaacs says. "The two s...

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