Criminal Law

• Fraud

Business and Corporate Law

• Corporate Law
  For over 40 years Patrick McNeil has represented small to large business entities, families, trusts and real estate interests from inception to succession planning or sale. His work and experience includes...
• Mergers and Acquisitions
  Our firm advises closely held and dispersed ownership entities. This work includes selection of form of entity (corporation, partnership, LLC, limited partnership, joint venture), transactions and contracts, purchase agreements, mergers and acquisitions, and operational matters (management, board of director advising, business succession, corporate governance, corporate stock agreements, LLC operating agreements, risk management, HR practices and compliance, insurance and brand protection). We also represent senior executives in compensation and employment negotiations.
• Business Disputes
  As an attorney since 1986, Mark Rice has over 450 days in trials and arbitrations, in addition to mediations. Mr. Rice’s trial experience includes all matters of business disputes...
• Business Transactions

Property Law

• Construction Litigation
  We litigate and arbitrate construction disputes, as well as advise clients on the full range of construction related risks, projects and contract formats. These range from large scale public and commercial projects to home remodels. Our services, trial and advising experience include...
• Real Estate Transactions
• Landlord-Tenant Disputes

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  Mr. Wiley's practice focuses on taxation of the construction industry. Admitted to practice in 1981, Mr. Wiley is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Wiley practices in the areas of income, estate and gift taxation, estate planning and corporate transactions. Mr. Wiley earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University, San Francisco and received his law degree from University of California, Hastings College of Law.
• Wills
  We are trusted counselors to our clients. Our approach is to address legal needs with attention to each client's overall strategic vision. We deliver a full suite of legal services in a close working relationship based on knowledge of the client’s industry, business, challenges and objectives - much like in-house counsel does for larger companies. Our core service includes trials, arbitrations, transactions, corporate advising, real estate, human resource law, estates, wills and trusts. The industries we serve include construction and engineering, hospitality, restaurants and hotels, commercial, retail and family-owned businesses, land holdings, and individuals needing solutions to legal matters.
• Trusts

Finance Law

• Tax Law
  We work with clients in many industries and economic sectors, including heavy construction, home builders, real estate interests, hotels and restaurants, light industry, staffing, retail and technology sectors. We also assist clients and their owners in estate planning, trusts and fiduciary relationships, in matters concerning home construction or disputes, boundaries and title, and property exchanges, tax planning and overall business advice. For all our clients we provide timely HR advising including employment manuals, wage and hour compliance advice, and dispute resolution and investigations.