BB&K Adds New Partner in Northern California

RIVERSIDE, Calif., April 16, 2004 – Best Best & Krieger LLP is pleased to announce that Roger C. Peters has joined the partnership, practicing in Walnut Creek, Calif. Mr. Peters was previously a named partner in the firm of Cornell, Lange & Peters.

Mr. Peters is a member of BB&K’s Municipal Law practice group. He brings to the firm more than three decades of public law experience. He has served the Town of Colma as City Attorney from 1995 to present and as Assistant City Attorney from 1972 to 1994.

Mr. Peters is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law. He received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Santa Clara. He serves as an arbitrator at the San Francisco Trial Courts, and is a member of the State Bar of California and the Contra Costa Bar Association.

“Best Best & Krieger is fortunate to have an attorney of Roger’s caliber join our growing public law practice,” says John E. Brown, a member of the firm’s executive committee and chair of BB&K’s Municipal Law practice group. “Roger’s experience and expertise will provide great value to our clients in northern California and throughout the state.”