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1362 Pacific Avenue, 2nd Floor  |  Santa Cruz, CA 95060 |  831-429-6391

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We handle ownership disputes, real property fraud, boundary issues, well disputes, partition actions, and easement disputes with expertise.  We guide clients through smooth, legally secure real property transactions.

  • Ownership Disputes

  • Real Property Fraud Claims

  • Boundaries, Easements, Well Disputes & Common Roads

  • Real Property Transactions

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We provide trusted services in creating wills and trusts, representing clients in estate and trust litigation, business succession planning, and guiding clients through probate and trust administration with personalized, expert legal solutions.

  • Trusts & Wills

  • Trust & Estate Litigation

  • Business Succession

  • Probate​​ & Trust Administration

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Our team advises on business disputes, transactions, and formations. We also assist in structuring assets, protecting business interests, and organizing businesses for success, ensuring your company thrives legally and financially.

  • Business Disputes

  • Business Transactions

  • Business Formation

  • Advising & Organizing Businesses

  • Asset Structuring & Protection

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​Our firm handles employment counseling, wage and hour disputes, discrimination/harassment/retaliation claims, independent workplace investigations, and executive severance package negotiations.  We help protect the rights of both employers and employees in employment disputes. 

  • Employment Practices Counseling

  • Wage & Hour Disputes

  • Discrimination Claims

  • Harassment Claims

  • Breach of Contract

  • Workplace Investigations

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Civil Litigation  >

Our firm represents plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of civil litigation matters, including personal injury, breach of contract, construction defect, civil fraud and RICO, elder financial abuse, financial schemes, and ponzi schemes. 

  • Personal Injury

  • Breach of Contract

  • Construction Defect

  • Civil Fraud and RICO

  • Elder Financial Abuse

  • Financial Schemes/Ponzi Schemes

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We provide specialized representation in landlord-tenant matters, including providing advice and counsel and preparation of legal notices.  We represent parties at unlawful detainer proceedings.

  • Preparation of Legal Notices

  • Advice and Counsel

  • Representation at Unlawful Detainer Proceedings

Practice Areas

Real estate.jpg

We handle ownership disputes, real property fraud, boundary issues, well disputes, partition actions, and easement disputes with expertise.  We guide clients through smooth, legally secure real property transactions.

  • Ownership Disputes

  • Real Property Fraud Claims

  • Boundaries, Easements, Well Disputes & Common Roads

  • Real Property Transactions

Ligation.jpg

We provide trusted services in creating wills and trusts, representing clients in estate and trust litigation, business succession planning, and guiding clients through probate and trust administration with personalized, expert legal solutions.

  • Trusts & Wills

  • Trust & Estate Litigation

  • Business Succession

  • Probate​​ & Trust Administration

Business.jpg

Our team advises on business disputes, transactions, and formations. We also assist in structuring assets, protecting business interests, and organizing businesses for success, ensuring your company thrives legally and financially.

  • Business Disputes

  • Business Transactions

  • Business Formation

  • Advising & Organizing Businesses

  • Asset Structuring & Protection

Employment.jpg

Our firm handles employment contracts & agreements, compliance counseling, wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment & retaliation claims, independent workplace investigations, wrongful termination defense, and mediation & arbitration services. We help protect the rights of both employers and employees in employment disputes.

For Employers

  • Employment Contracts & Agreements

  • Employee Handbooks & Policies

  • Compliance Counseling

  • Mediation & Arbitration Services

  • Workplace Investigations

  • Wrongful Termination Defense

For Employees

  • Wrongful Termination

  • Discrimination & Harassment Claims

  • Wage & Hour Disputes

  • Retaliation Claims

Landlord-Tenant Disputes.jpg

We provide specialized representation in landlord-tenant matters, including providing advice and counsel and preparation of legal notices.  We represent parties at unlawful detainer proceedings.

  • Preparation of Legal Notices

  • Advice and Counsel

  • Representation at Unlawful Detainer Proceedings

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We represent individuals, businesses, and government agencies in the legal process used to resolve non-criminal disputes. When an issue cannot be settled through a simple conversation, civil litigation is the pathway to protecting your rights, recovery, and peace of mind. 

  • Financial Fraud & Ponzi Schemes

  • Civil Fraud & RICO

  • Financial Elder Abuse

  • Breach of Contract

  • Construction Defects

  • Personal Injury

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