New York-based securities law firm Sichenzia Ross Ference is expanding West after hiring three partners from CKR Law, two of whom will launch a new Los Angeles office for the firm.

Partners Joe Tagliaferro III, Barry Brust and Barrett S. DiPaolo have joined Sichenzia Ross’ corporate and securities practice. DiPaolo is based in New York, while Tagliaferro and Brust will be in Los Angeles.