SAN FRANCISCO — Seyfarth Shaw has poached a six-attorney real estate group from DLA Piper, including Richard Mendelson, the co-chairman of the national real estate restructuring group.

Partners Andrew Shiner and Stacy Paek and associates Stephen Shiu, Christine Kim and Galina Krivitsky joined on Friday. The hires bring Seyfarth’s L.A. real estate group to 12 attorneys.