Southern California Real Estate, Business
and Corporate Trusted Legal Advisors
Our People
Marnie Christine Cody
Partner
Richard Hamlin
Founding Partner
Our Services
Corporate Counsel

About Us
Hamlin | Cody is a firm of trusted legal advisors focusing on real estate, business, corporate law and billboard law in Southern California.
We combine the experience and sophistication of a larger firm, with the personal attention and flexibility that is available only from a boutique practice. Our focus on relationships, built over time, provides the foundation for an in-depth understanding of our clients' needs.
We take care of our clients and solve their problems. We help them get out of trouble and help them stay out of trouble. To learn if we are the right attorneys for you, please explore our website or contact us.
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As a property owner in California, you have certain rights—but when the government exercises eminent domain, those rights can feel uncertain. Whether you own a home, business, or undeveloped land, the government may attempt to take your property for public use. Understanding how eminent domain in California works and knowing your legal options can help […]
Read more...Billboards are a powerful advertising tool, but they also face strict regulations by states, cities and counties. If you own or operate a billboard, you may wonder whether local authorities have the right to remove it. Fortunately, California law provides important protections for billboard owners, particularly under California Business & Professions Code Section 5412. Understanding […]
Read more...In the fast-paced world of real estate transactions, business negotiations, and corporate dealings, brokers and paralegals play essential roles in guiding clients through complex processes. Their industry expertise, market knowledge, and negotiation skills are invaluable. However, when legal complexities arise, partnering with an attorney can help ensure transactions proceed smoothly and clients’ interests remain fully […]
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