Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis has moved into New York with the addition of two McDermott Will & Emery partners, as the Am Law 200 firm seeks to expand its relationships with real estate players on the East Coast.

Allen Matkins, founded over 45 years ago in Los Angeles, has seen steady financial growth in recent years. Last year, the firm increased its head count 9.2% to about 194 lawyers including 106 partners and grew its revenue 11.2% to $215.7 million.