The firm represents large institutions and governmental agencies, developers and other major commercial real estate interests in complex real estate transactions involving the financing, purchase and sale, leasing and development of real property.

The principal of the firm, Norma Williams, has practiced transactional commercial real estate law for her entire career. She is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Los Angeles Country Bar Association and was the 2006-2007 chair of the Real Property Section of the Association. Ms. Williams is well known in the national legal community due to her many contributions to the practice of real estate law and the highest quality of her client base. In October 2006, Ms. Williams was selected by Real Estate Southern California Magazine as one of the Most Influential Women in Commercial Real Estate In Southern California. She has been selected by Los Angeles Magazine as a Southern California Super Lawyer each year from 2006-2010.

The firm's mission is to provide outstanding sophisticated legal work together with a zealous commitment to client service. Williams & Associates is woman-owned and minority-owned and thus also provides added value to clients for whom such diversity is an asset.

What's New: June, 2010: Norma Williams spoke on June 23, 2010 for the California Receivers Forum on a panel discussing "Commercial Real Property Receiverships." Co-panelists included a CMBS special servicer and receivers of major commercial real properties. Ms. Williams spoke about the remedies of lenders and servicers under current law and practice.