Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP
Vachelle Willis has a diverse work experience in the legal field. Vachelle is currently the Director of Attorney Recruiting, Development and Diversity at Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP, a position they have held since June 2021. Prior to that, they worked at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP, where they served as the Director of Recruiting & Professional Development from April 2018 to June 2021, and as the Attorney Recruiting & Professional Development Manager from February 2016 to April 2018. Prior to joining Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP, they gained valuable experience at Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo LLP. There, they worked as a Special Counsel from January 2012 to June 2015, and as an Associate from September 2004 to January 2012.
Vachelle Willis completed their undergraduate education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1997 to 2001, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Psychology. Following their undergraduate studies, they pursued a law degree at the University of North Carolina School of Law, where they attended from 2001 to 2004 and obtained their Juris Doctor (JD) degree in Law. In addition to their educational achievements, Vachelle Willis is also certified as an attorney by both the State Bar of California and the North Carolina State Bar. The exact months and years of obtaining these certifications are not provided.
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Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP
Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP was founded in Los Angeles in 1968, with the goal of providing superior and comprehensive legal services to businesses, institutions, and individuals in all aspects of the real estate, finance, and construction industries. Cox Castle is now one of the largest full-service law firms specializing in real estate in the United States, and has over 130 transactional and litigation attorneys in our Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Francisco offices. We have substantial expertise in matters involving acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, single and multi-family housing, regulatory compliance, leasing, retail and land development, commercial lending and institutional investment, loan workouts and financial restructuring, construction, labor and employment, risk management, insurance, land use, environmental compliance, renewable energy, natural resources, tax, and estate planning. Our litigators are also adept at handling complex commercial litigation in court and through alternative dispute resolution. Because of this broad range of expertise and our complete understanding of our clients' businesses, we have the unique ability to utilize an interdisciplinary approach to problem solving in both negotiations and litigation. Our attorneys are particularly skilled at identifying the legal issues facing a client and devising a solution that not only addresses those issues but advances the client’s business goals as well.