
In the summer of 2013, a group of five, San Diego-based big law partners decided to strike out together and hang a shingle, hoping to run their real estate firm differently.
"We said, 'Let's take away what we think is the original sin of origination credit, and let's get back to a model that is truly reflective of a partnership' ... where everybody was truly an equal partner and everything was a collaborative effort," said Sean W. Southard, a... (continued)