City of Montebello Hires Best Best + Krieger as Its New City Attorney

He currently serves
as assistant city attorney for the cities of Colton, Azusa and Big
Bear Lake, and was recently appointed general counsel to the
California chapter of the American Planning Association.

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BB+K offers unique experience in handling
complex, multi-disciplinary issues and providing solutions of common
interest to leaders of both government and business.

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RIVERSIDE, Calif. The firm currently provides legal
services to more than 350 public agencies. Kajunski and Ms.com

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On Feb .
Mintz Levin attorneys Jeff Wiesen, Chris Jones, Dan Kajunski and
Wendy Silverman, with assistance from Mike Lieberman, Yee Wah Chin and
Kate Walsh, counseled TransForm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Mintz , Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, PC is a
multidisciplinary law firm with over 450 attorneys and senior
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Martinez has more than 6 years of municipal law experience and
over 15 years of land use and zoning experience.

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BB+K is a full-service law firm with more than 160 attorneys in
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BB+K's municipal law practice provides both general and special
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Mintz Levin Counsels TransForm Pharmaceuticals in Acquisition

in the negotiation of the recently
announced agreement for its acquisition.

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Prior to
joining BB+K, Martinez was a planner with various agencies including
the city of Downey and the county of Los Angeles, Department of
Regional Planning.

For more information, visit www . Walsh practice in
the Federal Section of the firm's Washington, D.
Mintz Levin was one of the first law firms to develop
complementary consulting capabilities to provide complete solutions to
clients' problems, including investment/wealth management, and
government and public affairs.

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Martinez attended California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in urban planning in
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He received his law degree from Loyola Law School. BB+K's legal
service areas include: bankruptcy, business planning and transactions,
eminent domain, employee benefits , environmental and natural
resources, intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation,
municipal law, public finance, real estate, redevelopment and housing,
schools and special education, special districts, and tax, estate and
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Martinez told the Montebello Council, "I look forward to serving
the City Council and the residents of Montebello. Mintz Levin's international
clientele range from privately held start-ups to Fortune 100 companies
in a wide array of industries including biotechnology, venture
capital, telecommunications, health care and high technology.

More information is available at www.

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C. today announced that it represented
TransForm Pharmaceuticals , Inc.

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, a Lexington,
MA-based, privately held company that specializes in the discovery of
superior formulations and novel crystalline forms of drug molecules. Chin and Ms.

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Martinez to be
its new city attorney following an extensive search and interview
process conducted by city officials that began last August. It is expected that Martinez will assume full city
attorney duties at the Feb.
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9,
the City Council, by a vote of five to zero, approved a legal services
agreement with BB+K to provide city attorney and redevelopment agency
legal services .
The firm currently serves as city attorney for 24 cities, including
four in Los Angeles County: Arcadia, Azusa, Claremont and Montebello.bbklaw.

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office. since its organization
in October 1999.

Mintz Levin is distinguished by its reputation for responsive
client service and expertise in the areas of bankruptcy; business and
finance; communications; employment; environmental; federal; health
care; immigration; intellectual property; litigation; public finance;
real estate; tax; and trust and estates.

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BB+K's public law practice includes: municipal law, redevelopment,
special districts, schools and special education, eminent domain and
public finance legal services.

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The cash -for-stock
transaction is valued at approximately $230 million.C.