Shartsis Friese LLP
Law PracticeCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
Shartsis Friese LLP is a mid-sized law firm based in San Francisco, California. It focuses on trial and litigation work in state and federal courts within California and also acts as outside general counsel to mid-cap companies in the region. Its practice includes hedge funds and investment advisers, securities enforcement defense, real estate, intellectual property, insurance coverage, family wealth planning, patent prosecution, venture capital, and trusts and estates litigation. The firm provides broad legal support for corporate transactions and governance, reflecting its role across both dispute resolution and ongoing advisory work. In January 2026, the firm announced the arrival of Noah Metz as a partner in its Tax practice.