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Christopher McElwain
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBusiness, IP and Trademarks
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Chris is experienced in a range of practice areas affecting business owners and creative professionals, including trademarks, copyright, trade secrets, plant variety protection, domain names, licensing and other contracts, sweepstakes and contest regulation, online speech and civil litigation. ? Prior to founding Knowmad Law, Chris was head of the trademark and transactional practice at LaRiviere, Grubman P.C. and head of the litigation practice at Saper Law Offices in Chicago. He attended law school at USC, where he was a member of the Southern California Law Review. Before entering the legal profession, he also taught English at Northwestern Polytechnical University in...
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Curtis V. Abram
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBusiness, Estate Planning and Probate
University of San Diego School of Law
Curtis grew up in San Luis Obispo and graduated from San Luis Obispo High School. He attended Emmanuel College, in Boston, MA where he earned a B.A. in both Business Management and English Communication. Curtis earned his J.D., with a Civil Litigation Concentration from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2015, graduating magna cum laude with election to The Order of the Coif and The Order of the Barristers.
Curtis served as a judicial extern for the Honorable M. James Lorenz of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California and worked as an...
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Gregory Francisco Gillett
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Business, Education, Family and Juvenile
UC Davis School of Law King Hall
Gillett Law has served clients throughout California for over a decade.  Mr. Gillett and his staff understand that any legal issue, whether it be a family issue, a problem at school, a brush with the law or a chance to grow your business, can be a difficult time in one’s life.  That is why the firm takes every effort to understand who you are, where you are coming from and what actions need to be taken to serve your interest.  Mr. Gillett has a broad caseload and resume to match.  Throughout his practice he has been committed to...
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Emilie Kate Elliott
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBusiness, Employment, IP and Real Estate
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
With years of experience working for large law firms in San Francisco and Los Angeles, Emilie Elliott joined Carmel & Naccasha as an attorney in 2015. After being with the firm for five years, Emilie started her own practice during the pandemic while continuing to work for the firm on an Of-Counsel basis. She is very excited to be back with the firm and looks forward to continuing to serve our clients in intellectual property, employment law and business law matters.
Emilie also has extensive experience in antitrust and unfair competition, business and entertainment litigation, and intellectual property litigation. Additionally, she...
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Taylor Ernst
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Lawyer
Business, Elder, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of San Diego School of Law
Taylor has talked to more than 12,000 lawyers and doctors regarding brain injury litigation. Taylor has over 20 seven-figure case results, many eight-figure results and was lead counsel on more than 15 of them. One of his most recent cases was a Traumatic Brain Injury case which brought about a $5.65M verdict against a zero offer from the defense. Of late, Taylor has been told his verdicts were in the top 100 in the United States in 2020, and the top 20 in California, with similar results expected for 2022.
Taylor sits on the editorial board of Trial Guides, a...
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Ziyad Ibrahim Naccasha
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBusiness, Employment, Insurance Defense and Real Estate
University of Notre Dame
Ziyad is a partner and co-founder of Carmel & Naccasha LLP. He counsels domestic and international companies, their shareholders and officers in a variety of matters relating to their formation, business structure, employment litigation and insurance needs. Ziyad also serves as outside general counsel to SESLOC and a number of other companies and local businesses for their contract, real estate, employment, insurance and litigation needs. He also has represented domestic and international insurers and reinsurers in the defense of claims, on coverage disputes and in insurance policy drafting. As a complement to the representation of businesses, he also works with...
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Mr. Stephen Mark Stern
Templeton, CA Business Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBusiness, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and IP
Washburn University School of Law
Expertise, Experience and Affordability are factors that set The Stephen Stern Law Firm apart.
* 30 PLUS 5 STAR GOOGLE RATINGS
* AV-PREEMINENT by Martingale Hubbell -- Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Experience
* 5,000 plus cases and 24 years experience
* Highest Quality Client Communications
* Adjunct University Professor - Business Law
Practice Areas:
* Bankruptcy
* Estate Planning
* Trademarks
* Business Law
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Timothy John Carmel
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBusiness, Environmental, Municipal and Real Estate
Golden Gate University School of Law
A partner and co-founder of Carmel & Naccasha LLP, Tim Carmel has practiced law extensively in San Luis Obispo County for over 37 years in the areas of municipal law, land use, real property transactions, and related matters.
Tim has devoted much of his practice to public sector clients, including cities, community services districts, sanitary and other special districts, and he served in the office of the City Attorney for the City of Arroyo Grande for 30 years. In that role, he was responsible for advising the City Council, City Manager, and all City departments on points of law and ensuring...
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Mr. Phillip D. Wheeler
Morro Bay, CA Business Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Construction, IP and Trademarks
Concord University School of Law
Date of Admission To State Bar: June 2011
Graduated University California, Davis, Bachelors of Arts, 1996
Graduated Concord University School of Law, Juris Doctor. 2008
DUI law is my specialty but I also practice Wills and Trusts and Business Law exclusively. As a newer attorney with a fresh approach, I am working in many other areas of the law as well under the supervision of more experienced attorneys.
Worked in high-tech sector for many years for various companies including:
-Lightspeed Technologies
-The Grid Internet
-Cal Poly Foundation www.calpolyfoundation.org
-Started my own programming business in 2000: www.wheelertech.com
Member San Luis Obispo BAR Association
Member California BAR Association
Member...
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Christopher Ettore Botti
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning, IP and Patents
Whittier Coll School of Law and Whittier Law School
Christopher E. Botti, co-founder of Botti & Morison Estate Planning Attorneys, Ltd., specializes in all aspects of estate planning.
Mr. Botti advises clients on all aspects of estate, gift and generation-skipping tax planning, including the creation of revocable trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, qualified personal residence trusts, charitable remainder trusts, private annuities, private foundations, grantor retained annuity trusts, family limited partnerships and dynasty trusts. He also assists clients in the funding of revocable trusts and the preparation of estate and gift tax returns, all forms of trust and probate administration, including the purchase and sale of large trust assets, the...
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Joseph D. Bussone
Cambria, CA Business Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Southwestern University School of Law
Country lawyer, former big-city lawyer. General practice, with a focus on civil litigation, professional liability (medical & legal), and criminal defense.
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Michael Mark McMahon
Paso Robles, CA Business Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBusiness and Real Estate
Arizona State University
With over thirty years of experience, Michael McMahon focuses his practice at Carmel & Naccasha LLP primarily on civil litigation in the areas of employment, business, public agency, and real estate law.
Mike has substantial background representing both private businesses and public agencies. Practicing law since 1992, he has tried cases on behalf of one of the country’s largest telecommunications companies. He routinely provides extensive advice and counsel to clients on employment-related matters and has grown his practice to also include land use matters.
Mike has handled cases on behalf of numerous cities and special districts in southern California and on the...
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Jesse M Hancox
Paso Robles, CA Business Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBusiness, Estate Planning, IP and Probate
Pepperdine University School of Law
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Brent David Peterson
Paso Robles, CA Business Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Business, Family and Real Estate
California Western School of Law
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Russell Scott Read
Cambria, CA Business Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
Business, Collections, Construction and Consumer
Univ of Kansas School of Law
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Patricia McCombs Scoles
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA Business Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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Marilyn Curry
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA Business Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Business, Employment and Estate Planning
Empire Coll School of Law
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Richard Oliver Fanning
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Mitchell Edward Nichter
Harmony, CA Business Law Lawyer
Business, Antitrust and Securities
Washington University School of Law, Washington University School of Law and Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
Michael Gregory Collins
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Business, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
California Western School of Law
Kevin Douglas Elder
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
K Christopher Branch
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Business
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Paul Branch Parker
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Roy Anthony Graves
Paso Robles, CA Business Law Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Business and Collections
University of California, Davis, School of Law, University of California, Davis, School of Law and UC Davis School of Law King Hall
David Yates Farmer
Templeton, CA Business Law Lawyer with 53 years of experience
Business and Bankruptcy
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco and University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Maria Lerman Hutkin
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
John Walter Fricks
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
Boston University School of Law and Boston University School of Law
John Ferguson Sachs
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Business, Criminal, DUI and Employment
Western State University College of Law
Beth Ann Marino
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Business, Employment and Real Estate
University of San Diego School of Law
Christopher William Guenther
Templeton, CA Business Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Richard Steven Arfa
Cayucos, CA Business Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Business
The George Washington University Law School and The George Washington University Law School
Sandra Kay McBeth
Atascadero, CA Business Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Business, Bankruptcy, Civil Rights and Collections
University of San Diego School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
Sabrina Elaine Sander
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Business and Estate Planning
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
James Cameron Wolf
Baywood-Los Osos, CA Business Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Business, Employment and Immigration
UC Davis School of Law King Hall and University of California, Davis, School of Law
John August Ronca Jr
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Business, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Pepperdine University School of Law
J. Christopher Toews
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Southern California Gould School of Law, University of Southern California Gould School of Law and USC Law School
Jere Norwood Sullivan Jr
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Business, Animal, Criminal and DUI
The George Washington University Law School
Melissa McGann Babu
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Business, IP and Real Estate
Villanova University School of Law
Andrew Whitcomb Hays
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
