Richards, Watson & Gershon

Richards, Watson & Gershon (RW&G) is widely recognized as one of the premier full service law firms to local governments, providing the highest quality legal services in a cost-effective manner. Local governments rely on RW&G because it has assembled a number of the leading attorneys in the state and dedicated them to creatively solving the problems of local governments. RW&G was established in 1954, and the Firm has been providing public entity legal services for over 50 years. We have a statewide practice with offices in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, and Temecula.  We serve as City/Town Attorney, Special Counsel, and General Counsel to public entities throughout California. Our representation of public entities includes cities, towns, counties, water districts, school districts, community special districts, other special districts, airports, joint powers authorities, successor agencies, and former redevelopment agencies (which are currently navigating dissolution pursuant to AB X1 26).