About Archer Norris

Fast Facts

A leading California law firm with a focus on complex litigation and business transactions
Archer Norris has been named one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times.
On Call Trial Counsel serves clients' need for a top trial team
Counsel clients in complex litigation, insurance coverage and bad faith litigation, health care, public entity, environmental and real estate transactions
Fully-integrated, multipractice law firm that delivers value and results to local and national clients
Committed to dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation and arbitration, we seek to limit lengthy trials to only the most intractable cases.
Excel in handling complex matters - our transactional attorneys have negotiated real estate, financial, and business agreements involving hundreds of millions of dollars.
Archer Norris, a merger of two well-established entities in 2001, is one of the largest law firms in Contra Costa County, California
Our roots combine Norris & Norris (founded in 1949) and Archer, McComas, Breslin, McMahon & Chritton (founded in 1981)
Recognized for their expertise in all areas of law, Archer Norris lawyers have garnered numerous honors and awards in the course of their practice for their efforts on behalf of charitable and public service organizations and for their commitment to diversity
Archer Norris strives to exceed client expectations by creating effective strategies that bring positive results

“Archer Norris's focus is always on our clients, employees and California.”

Eugene C. Blackard Jr.
Managing Partner