Somita Basu & Zakiya J. Norton: A Combined Perseverance

We sat down with the founders of Norton Basu to discuss their entry into the practice of law and how they’ve persevered to build a strong practice with offices in northern and southern California. AALM: What initially drew you to the practice of law? SB: I’ve always...

Darbie Tamsett: Building Legacies

For Darbie Tamsett, the practice of law is both legacy and innovation. Raised in a family deeply rooted in entrepreneurship and real estate investing, she built on that foundation to forge her own path as a first-generation attorney with a dynamic dual practice in...

Ray Thomas: To Whom Much Is Given, Much Is Expected

Ray Thomas: To Whom Much Is Given, Much Is Expected By Dan Baldwin “The phrase ‘to whom much is given, much is expected’ is more than a cliché to me. It’s a core value of mine,” says Ray Thomas, founder of Ray Thomas Law Group.That philosophy guided Thomas from a life...