Legal Community Mourns the Loss of Frank Farella, Founding Partner of Farella Braun + Martel, at 95

Frank Farella, the founder of the prestigious law firm Farella Braun + Martel, has passed away at the age of 95. His passing marks the end of an era for a firm that has been a significant player in the legal landscape since its establishment in 1962 in San Francisco. Originally founded with the name Elke, Farella and Braun, the firm was created in collaboration with Tom Elke and Jerry Braun, two of Farella’s classmates from Stanford Law School. The firm’s early client base was diverse, including entities such as American Push Broom and Transamerica. Further details can be explored through The Recorder’s coverage.