LAW WEST OF THE RIVER SINCE 1913.Through its original founding members- the late Neal Chalmers and Carl Rodegerdts- then through E.L. "Les" Means, Rogers Sans and Frank Gardner to its current partners, James V. Nolan, Christopher R. Hugo, Robert P. Nakken, and David W. Janes, and Of Counsel, David A. Hugo, the law firm has provided legal services to Yolo County, and the surrounding area, since 1913.