Paul Torres Joins Pircher, Nichols & Meeks

July 25, 2012 - PRLog -- Paul Torres has joined the national real estate law firm Pircher, Nichols & Meeks as a senior litigation associate in its Los Angeles office. Torres is an addition to the firm’s real estate litigation group and will add to the firm’s expanding land use litigation and environmental litigation practices.

“I am thrilled to join Pircher’s litigation practice and work with a team of dedicated and knowledgeable colleagues,” said Torres. “It is a great opportunity to expand my experience and my own practice.”    

Prior to joining Pircher, Nichols & Meeks, Torres was a litigation associate with Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP since 2005. While there he represented financial institutions, companies, officers and directors in securities class actions and derivative suits, bankruptcy-related matters and other complex business disputes in state and federal courts. In addition, Torres served on the firm’s Litigation Training Committee, helping to develop training programs for the firm's litigation department.

Torres received his J.D. in 2005 from University of Southern California Gould School of Law, where he served on the editorial staff for the Southern California Review of Law and Social Justice. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles in 2001 and holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in accounting. He was admitted to practice law in California in November 2005.  Most recently, Torres co-authored “Expert Discovery: An Update on the Rule 26 Amendments,” published by Practical Law Company in February 2012.  

About Pircher, Nichols & Meeks
Founded in 1983, Pircher, Nichols & Meeks is a national real estate law firm with a diversified real estate practice, which also includes litigation, bankruptcy, tax and corporate matters.  The firm maintains offices in Chicago and Los Angeles. For additional information please visit www.pircher.com.