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Michael S. Biggs
Walnut Creek, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfReal Estate, Administrative, Business and Municipal
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
I’ve been an attorney for going on 20 years in the greater bay area of California. When you call me, you will talk to me directly. You won’t get assigned to a paralegal or another attorney.
I have a passion for practicing law and helping my clients to the best of my ability. I like talking to people and getting to the heart of the matter through direct and clear talk.
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Gerald Barry Dorfman
Mill Valley, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Landlord Tenant and Personal Injury
UC Law SF
I am responsible for all matters handled by my office. Paralegals, law clerks and associates may be utilized in appropriate situations, but the buck stops with me. Intentionally remaining small has enabled me to continue to provide unparalleled personal attention and confidentiality. My clients are the reason I am here, and I work hard for the best results possible. I am honored by the trust placed in me, and strive to maintain it at the highest level. You are entitled to understand the law applicable to your matter and the options available, as well as my best advice. I have...
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Jon Paul Webster
Concord, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business and Employment
John F. Kennedy School of Law and California State University - Sacramento
I am a former police officer and deputy district attorney in Contra Costa County. I received my Bachelor's Degree from California State University Sacramento and a Juris Doctor from John F. Kennedy University, School of Law.
As principal attorney of this firm, I guide the firm’s staff and manage major cases and matters on behalf of individual and business clients. I have tried numerous cases to verdict and have appeared before the California Court of Appeal, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal.
Our firm practices real estate, labor and employment, and business litigation. Our firm also drafts wills, trust...
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Timothy Craig Williams
Walnut Creek, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(925) 933-9800
1850 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Suite 340
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Construction and IP
Pepperdine University School of Law
Mr. Williams is the founder of The Williams Firm and has over 21 years of extensive experience in the areas of real estate, construction, business and corporate law. Mr. Williams' practice areas include all aspects of civil litigation and dispute resolution in all courts, government hearings, arbitrations and mediations in the areas of real estate, construction and business law. Mr. Williams also represents and advises clients in business transactions, corporate law, real property transactions, and trademark law.
In real estate matters he has represented owners and developers of residential and commercial properties, including multi-million dollar properties, negotiated sales...
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Olivia Dajee
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Attorney
Real Estate
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Jean Claude Bernard Mallein
Danville, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
Golden Gate University School of Law and Golden Gate University School of Law
Jean Claude (JJ) B. Mallein Jr. is an experienced business, tax and trusts and estates attorney. Dedicated to wealth preservation, he has focused his education and practice on helping California residents secure their estates and prepare for the future. As a partner at boutique tax and estate planning firm in the Silicon Valley, Mr. Mallein gained valuable experience in wealth management, estate planning, tax planning, business succession planning, trust and estate administrations, tax controversy, real estate transactions and like-kind exchange cases. He is fully prepared to tackle complex business and estate planning cases. Mr. Mallein is a Dual Certified...
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David Michael Syme
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Real Estate, Business and Securities
University of San Francisco School of Law
![Abel Edens]( "Abel Edens")
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Abel Edens
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Attorney
Real Estate and Business
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
![Arsen Sarapinian]( "Arsen Sarapinian")
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Arsen Sarapinian
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfReal Estate, Employment and Personal Injury
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
The Law Offices of Arsen Sarapinian, P.C. is a full-service law firm, advocating for clients throughout Southern and Northern California. We have offices in Beverly Hills and San Francisco and handle cases from the pre-litigation phase through discovery and jury trial in state and federal courts.
The law firm's approach is to treat all clients like family and provide quality legal representation - not charging clients any upfront fees or costs, not backing down and settling with insurance companies below the true value of the case, and maximizing case results for each and every client. It is our mission to approach...
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Kevin M. Sullivan
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Construction, Legal Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of San Francisco School of Law
Mr. Sullivan Has Been Certified by the State Bar of California as Specialist In Legal Malpractice. Mr. Sullivan is one of the small minority of Certified Specialists focusing on representing clients, rather than defending attorneys.
Mr. Sullivan has over thirty years practicing in the field of Legal Malpractice. He has taught continuing education classes and testified as an Expert Witness in the Superior Court in legal malpractice cases.
Mr. Sullivan's practice also includes other aspects of attorney-client disputes, including professional negligence , breach of fiduciary duty, fee disputes, and other attorney misconduct.
In addition, Mr. Sullivan handles and litigates...
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Martin Ross Sances
Lafayette, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Construction and Insurance Claims
Univ of Wisconsin Law School
Areas of Expertise
Business advice and counseling
Contract drafting and review
Corporate structure and transactions
Licensing and regulation
Employment and labor negotiation
Insurance coverage and claims handling
Education
B.A., Colgate University, 1991
Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude
J.D., University of Wisconsin Law School, 1994
Martin is an experienced business attorney who facilitates transactions while minimizing the risks and pitfalls facing his clients. Martin takes a “can-do” approach to legal problems that focuses on crafting deals through an integrative and value creating process rather than conflict.
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Derek M. Wagley
Lafayette, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate and Estate Planning
John F. Kennedy University
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Eric Sternberger
San Rafael, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, IP and International
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Eric Sternberger is a partner of Ragghianti Freitas LLP. Mr. Sternberger acts as outside general counsel to corporations, LLC's and partnerships with an emphasis on business and corporate transactions including entity selection, succession planning, joint ventures, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, buy-sell agreements, secured financing, licensing, and real estate matters. His representative clients include technology and intellectual property driven companies, shipping, construction, advertising/branding, web based, and the real estate and healthcare industries. Mr. Sternberger's business counseling also includes advising directors, officers, and managers regarding business strategies, consensus building and corporate governance. Additionally, he advises shareholders and LLC interest holders regarding...
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Gregory Scott Walston
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
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UC Davis School of Law King Hall
I have extensive experience in all phases of litigation and trial. Before going into private practice, I have served as Deputy Attorney General in California. I've worked with individuals in major class actions and other cases with state and nationwide ramifications. I've also successfully handled a wide range of civil rights matters, especially cases involving police misconduct and employment issues.
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Timothy Alan Larsen
Oakland, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Real Estate and Landlord Tenant
Willamette Univ COL
![Jin H. Kim]( "Jin H. Kim")
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Jin H. Kim
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfReal Estate, Business and Securities
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Jin H. Kim is a skilled and knowledgeable Attorney at Sparer Law Group. Her practice areas include a variety of Business, Securities, and Real Estate Law matters. Ms. Kim has more than a dozen years of experience advocating for clients with legal needs. She is committed to providing the highest quality legal representation.
Ms. Kim received a B.A. and M.A. from the University of California, Berkeley. In 1999, she obtained her J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Ms. Kim is a member of the State Bar of California.
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Karl J. F. Runft
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Oakland, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Real Estate and Business
University of Wisconsin Law School
![Vadim R. Alden]( "Vadim R. Alden")
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Vadim R. Alden
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(415) 547-0501
101 California Street
Suite 2450
San Francisco, CA 94111
Real Estate, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Employment
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
Vadim Alden is an experienced and skilled attorney specializing in litigation, business transactions, and employment law. Vadim represents a broad spectrum of clients in state and federal courts in contractual and employment disputes, personal injury, construction, and collection matters.
In addition to his proven litigation experience, Vadim also practices in the area of corporate and business transactions. He serves as general counsel to several established and emerging companies in the Bay Area. For these companies, Vadim provides legal counsel in the areas of business entity creation, contract negotiation and formation, executive compensation, employment and labor law, intellectual property and general risk...
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Miriam Montesinos
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
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Daniel Bakondi
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Energy and Stockbroker Fraud
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Securities fraud attorney, finra arbitration services, investment fraud, stock broker fraud, and other securities attorney services. Contact me to discuss your case.
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David Stanley Pearson
Walnut Creek, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Real Estate and Business
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
I primarily represent closely held businesses and their owners. My clients look to me to act as outside general counsel since it is unnecessary for most businesses to have a full time attorney on staff. I work with clients to resolve general business issues, whether it involves drafting and negotiating contracts, general business advice or litigation. I handle general corporate matters, contract drafting and review, merger and acquisition transactions, commercial real estate transactions, estate planning and general civil litigation services.
Recent representative matters include resolution of two wage and hour class actions with one saving the client over $3,000,000; Six...
![Douglas Kershaw Poulin]( "Douglas Kershaw Poulin")
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Douglas Kershaw Poulin
Walnut Creek, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(925) 933-9800
1850 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Suite 340
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Free ConsultationReal Estate and Construction
Boston College Law School
Mr. Poulin is experienced in the areas of real estate, business, and construction litigation. He has trial experience in both state and Federal court, and has experience in all aspects of dispute resolution. Mr. Poulin has successfully represented clients in broker disputes, foreclosures, neighbor disputes, title insurance coverage, fraud, breach of contract, breach of lease and landlord-tenant issues. Real estate issues include construction defect cases, damages on behalf of contractors, subcontractors, architects and engineers in mechanic's liens, stop notice, payment and performance bond actions.
Prior to joining The Williams Firm, Mr. Poulin was an associate at the law...
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Robert Ian Levy
Walnut Creek, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
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Tulane Univ Law School
![John Erik Fraker]( "John Erik Fraker")
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John Erik Fraker
Oakland, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Golden Gate University School of Law and University of Southern California Gould School of Law
John Erik Fraker is the chair of the Charitable Planning & Philanthropy Practice Group for Ainer & Fraker, LLP. Specializing in high net-worth estate planning, philanthropy, and asset protection, John excels at providing sophisticated financial solutions and advanced charitable techniques that help individuals reduce taxes, provide a lasting legacy, and strengthen the familyâs core identity.
Prior to co-founding Ainer & Fraker, LLP in 2002, John handled the investment and insurance needs of high net worth families as a fee-only financial planner in the affluent Brentwood Santa Monica area of Los Angeles. Additionally, he worked as Business Development Officer for the...
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James Hoffmann
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer
Real Estate, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
![Sydney Elise Fairbairn]( "Sydney Elise Fairbairn")
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Sydney Elise Fairbairn
Novato, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy, Construction and Landlord Tenant
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
I am a Marin County raised person having attended Terra Linda High School, UC Berkeley and Golden Gate University Law school. I love working with the people of Marin County and am very acquainted with the court system here. Please call for a free consultation. If I cannot help you I will try to find another attorney to help you. Thank you, Sydney.
![Hector Jose Chinchilla]( "Hector Jose Chinchilla")
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Hector Jose Chinchilla
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(415) 647-8832
2595 Mission St Ste 202-204
Suite 202-204
San Francisco, CA 94110
Real Estate, Business and Immigration
UC Hastings COL
![David William Ginn]( "David William Ginn")
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David William Ginn
Walnut Creek, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
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University of California, Hastings College of the Law
GinnLaw, P.C. emphasizes real property and construction law. We assist clients with construction and real estate matters, including mechanic's liens, stop payment notices, payment bonds, home improvement contracts, construction contracts, payment disputes, defective work claims, delay claims, public works construction claims, private commercial and residential disputes, partition actions, easements, quiet title actions, purchase and sales, disclosures associated with sale of property, leasing, lease disputes, and assistance to small businesses.
David Ginn has been an attorney for over thirty-five years. He is the President of GinnLaw, P.C., a professional corporation. Mr. Ginn is one of the authors of...
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Richard Pazin
Alameda, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Family and Tax
Wayne State University Law School and University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
University of Michigan - BBA (Accounting)
Certified Public Account - Michigan
University of Detroit Law School - JD
Wayne State University - LL.M Taxation
Attorney Licenses in Michigan and California
![Isaac Jacobson]( "Isaac Jacobson")
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Isaac Jacobson
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
605 Market Street
Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94105
Real Estate and Landlord Tenant
Santa Clara University School of Law
Isaac Jacobson is an accomplished trial attorney and an unwavering advocate for his clients. As an associate attorney at McLaughlin Sanchez, Isaac represents landlords in eviction actions, including cases in both eviction-controlled and non-eviction controlled jurisdictions around the San Francisco Bay Area. He has extensive experience representing landlords in unlawful detainer trials, rent board arbitrations, and negotiation “cash-for-keys” buyout agreements on behalf of landlords. Isaac also represents property owners involved in disputes with their neighbors, issues relating to Homeowners Associations, and complications arising from the buying and selling of real property.
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Mr. Brian Carideo
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Real Estate, Business and Estate Planning
University of San Francisco
My firm focuses on three areas: business, real estate and estate planning. As the head of the business law practice area I counsel clients on available courses of action concerning entity formation and other business matters as well as the drafting and review of contracts and other agreements. As a small business owner myself, I understand the concerns faced every day by owners and operators of businesses. In the area of real estate I have litigated matters such as landlord/tenant disputes and property management issues. In my estate planning practice I focus mainly on the preparation...
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Robert Pfarr Gates
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 54 years of experience
Real Estate and Business
Univ of Michigan Law Sch
![Wendy Chau]( "Wendy Chau")
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Wendy Chau
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
(888) 958-1953
580 California Street, Suite 1200
San Francisco, CA 94104
Real Estate, Civil Rights, Landlord Tenant and Personal Injury
My mission is to promote justice and equality, using existing laws and creating additional laws to protect people's constitutional rights.
![Brian A. Ripley]( "Brian A. Ripley")
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Brian A. Ripley
Oakland, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Real Estate and Business
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
AV-rated Martindale Hubbell; 39 years as transactional attorney, specializing in business and real estate law, including entity selection & formation, corporate governance, contract drafting and review, succession planning, buy-sell agreements, and risk evaluation and management; admitted to practice in all California state courts, Northern and Central California District Courts, 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Selected as Best Lawyer by Oakland Magazine in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021.
![Terrance James Evans]( "Terrance James Evans")
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Terrance James Evans
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
(415) 957-3130
One Market Plaza, Spear Tower
Suite 2200
San Francisco, CA 94105
Real Estate, Antitrust, Appeals and Arbitration & Mediation
Loyola University School of Law
Terrance J. Evans is a partner in the Trial Practice Group of Duane Morris in San Francisco. He concentrates his practice in representing the financial services industry, which includes international, national and community banks; loan service companies; and insurance companies.
With respect to the insurance industry, Mr. Evans concentrates his practice in complex commercial litigation and policy interpretation and analysis. He has represented commercial primary, excess and umbrella insurers in a wide range of multimillion-dollar cases, including declaratory relief, bad faith, rescission, subrogation, indemnity, additional insurance, interpleader and reformation actions.
In relation to the banking industry, Mr. Evans has represented international,...
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Eric Jeffrey Farber
Concord, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
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Golden Gate University School of Law
Eric Farber is the Founder of Pacific Workers, the Lawyers for Injured Workers. We represent injured workers in their fight for justice against the insurance companies. With a solid team of well trained, caring and compassionate professionals, it is easy to see why Pacific Workers has garnered numerous awards and accolades but more importantly, over 250 five star reviews from clients.
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Scott Douglas Goering
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Real Estate, Family and Juvenile
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
![Jordan Jay Yudien]( "Jordan Jay Yudien")
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Jordan Jay Yudien
Walnut Creek, CA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Real Estate, Business and Employment
Washington Univ School of Law
When you need an attorney with high-level experience and an aggressive litigation style, then Yudien Law Firm, P.C. is here for you. Located in Walnut Creek while serving the San Francisco Bay Area and the surrounding cities, our firm is dedicated to providing the best legal counsel and representation in a variety of specialties including: business, real estate, and labor law. We believe that you deserve a dedicated and experienced local San Francisco Bay Area lawyer to protect your interests, and we stand firmly in our commitment to professional ethics in each and every case we accept. If you need...
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Geoffrey Laurence Robinson
San Francisco, CA Real Estate Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
Real Estate, Appeals and Business
University of Virginia School of Law and Hastings College of the Law
