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Solo and Small Firms

Sep. 13, 2014

Carlson & Nicholas keep a local focus as economy improves

Francisco Nicholas and Scott Carlson teamed up in 2011 to start a real estate and business law firm, hoping to capitalize on the increase in foreign investment in Pasadena and beyond.


By Melanie Brisbon


Daily Journal Staff Writer


PASADENA - In 2004, when Francisco J. Nicholas was working as general counsel of Clearman's North Woods Inn, he took on a legal matter at the behest of the company's president who wanted to develop several acres of land in San Gabriel where three of the company's restaurants were located.


Little did Nicholas know that his work in that matter would eventually lead him to launch a new l...

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