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We aim to provide legal counsel that keeps business and real estate productive by maximizing rights and benefits, minimizing potential risks and proactively anticipating and resolving issues.  Clients include commercial and residential real property developers and owners, businesses, professionals, trustees, banks, insurance carriers and policyholders.

The team at Pederson Law Offices has over 40 years of combined experience in practicing law, specifically in the fields of Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law. The firm is led by Attorney Grant Pederson, who took over the practice from his father, Steve Pederson, upon his retirement. The firm now consists of three additional attorneys, Todd Vigneux, Camille Aceituno, and Russell Jokela. Each of us strive to provide our valued clients with personalized attention and high-quality representation. To find out how an attorney from Pederson Law Offices may be able to guide you through estate planning, trust, or probate matters, please contact us.. Grant Pederson is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law with the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Grant is a member of and past attorney chairman of the Conejo Valley Estate Planning Council. He is also a member of the Ventura County Bar Association, California State Bar – Trusts and Estates Section. Grant Pederson received his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1999. In 2006, he received his Juris Doctorate from the Ventura College of Law. Before joining his father at Pederson Law Offices in 2003, Attorney Grant Pederson worked as a Solutions Engineer for Accenture, Ltd., a global consulting firm where he helped design and implement strategic business systems for Fortune 500 companies. He is honored to carry on the legacy of his father’s law practice and serve the community in which he was born and raised.. Todd Vigneux received his Bachelor's degree in Accounting in 1985 from CSUN and his Juris Doctorate with honors from the Ventura College of Law in 2006. Todd also has a Graduated Certificate in Estate Planning from the Golden Gate University. Prior to joining Pederson Law Offices in 2013, Todd was the Chief Financial Officer of a local manufacturing company. Todd is a member of the Ventura County Bar Association, California State Bar - Trusts and Estates Section, California State Bar – Taxation Section, and CPA/Law Society of Ventura County.. Camille Aceituno received two Bachelor's degrees, one in Politics and one in Philosophy, from UC Santa Cruz in 2006 and her Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego in 2011. Prior to joining Pederson Law Offices at the beginning of 2020, Camille worked in a variety of practice areas, but most recently worked in the areas of estate planning, trust administration, and probate in San Diego then Chico. Camille is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law by The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. She is also a member of the Ventura County Bar Association and the California State Bar - Trusts and Estates Section. Russell Jokela earned his Juris Doctorate degree with highest honors from the Ventura College of Law in 2022, where he was first in his class. He has been with the firm since 2013, gathering extensive estate planning experience and working in various capacities before becoming a licensed attorney. He is a member of the Ventura County Bar Association and the California State Bar - Trusts and Estates Section. Russell is passionate about helping his clients achieve their estate planning goals with confidence and peace of mind.. Steve Pederson (Retired) received his degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Minnesota in 1966, his Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from San Diego State University in 1964, and his Juris Doctorate from Western State University School of Law in 1975. Attorney Steve Pederson worked as a Senior Design Engineer for General Dynamics Corporation from 1966 to 1975, where he assisted in the design of numerous aerospace vehicles, including the Space Shuttle and Cruise Missile. He then worked as a Los Angeles attorney from 1975 to 1981, where he handled civil litigation cases in the areas of aviation, product liability, medical malpractice, and vehicular accidents. In 1982, Attorney Steve Pederson founded his Thousand Oaks firm, Pederson Law Offices, with a focus on estate and business planning.

Since 1997, Attorney Robert F. Sommers has dedicated his legal career exclusively to representing individuals arrested for and charged with DUI. He has been recognized as a dedicated and skilled trial lawyer. With extensive experience as a Ventura County DUI lawyer, Attorney Sommers knows how to represent high-profile clients, actors and actresses, government officials, business executives, doctors, and other, local lawyers. He is aggressive when necessary and compassionate when it matters most. You can count on Attorney Sommers to help you move forward. Call him today to begin building a defense and work towards safeguarding your ability to continue driving.

Richard Hoefflin has been practicing since 1974 and has officed in Westlake Village since 2000.

Our lawyer, Joe Engle, is here to lead you through the estate planning process with ease and knowledge. He will sit down with you personally to discuss what you are looking for and how it can be accomplished. Whether you need a will, a trust or other documents, Mr. Engle will assist you where ever you need and will answer any questions you may have.. Creating an estate plan should be easy. If you are feeling overwhelmed or uncomfortable about planning for the future, we can help ease your misgivings. With candid advice, compassionate service and a dedicated attorney, you will leave our office knowing you have made the right choice. Everyone's life is easier when an estate plan is in place, and the Law Offices of Joe Engle makes it easy to do just that.

Mr. Villaseñor has successfully represented a variety of clients, from Fortune 50 companies to individuals, in litigation in both federal and state courts, as well as regulatory agencies.  Mr. Villaseñor specializes in complex business and employment litigation, particularly in the areas of unfair business practices, harassment/discrimination, and wage and hour lawsuits.  He also handles litigation involving public utilities, including alleged unfair debt collection practices, power-burn damages, catastrophic personal injury, and eminent domain cases.. In addition to his work as an attorney, Mr. Villaseñor has been involved in a number of legal organizations.  From 2007 to 2009, Mr. Villaseñor served as District Representative (Southern California) at the ABA’s Young Lawyers Division, and was named Star of the Quarter for his pro bono work coordinating the Disaster Legal Services program for victims of the 2007 wildfires in San Diego County.  From 2006 to 2008, Mr. Villaseñor served on the California Young Lawyers Association (CYLA) as District Representative for Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, and on CYLA’s Executive Committee.  In 2004, Mr. Villaseñor was selected to be one of the inaugural Scholars in the State Bar of California’s Access and Fairness Leadership Academy, a pilot program to provide leadership training to promising young attorneys.  Mr. Villaseñor has also served on the Board of Directors of the Ventura County Bar Association and the Ventura County Trial Lawyers Association.  In 2010, Mr. Villaseñor served as the organizer for the Hispanic National Bar Association’s Moot Court program.. Mr. Villaseñor graduated magna cum laude from Harvard, where he was on the Dean’s List and an editor at The Harvard Crimson.  He subsequently attended the UCLA School of Law, where he received the American Jurisprudence Award in Professional Responsibility and was on the Executive Board of the school’s Moot Court program.  Prior to forming Taketa | Villaseñor LLP, Mr. Villaseñor worked for the office of the Oxnard City Attorney, DreamWorks SKG, the Ventura County Superior Court, the Paris office of Coudert Brothers, and Sullivan Taketa LLP.. Mr. Villaseñor is fluent in Spanish, French and Italian, and has lived and worked in several countries, including Mexico, France, and Switzerland.

Mr. Sipprelle is an AV-rated trial lawyer who has represented both plaintiffs and defendants for more than 25 years in high exposure employment litigation, products liability and other personal injury litigation, and commercial litigation.  He was named a Southern California Super Lawyer in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.   For more information regarding Mr. Sipprelle, please visit his law firm's website at .

Kyle Marks is a seasoned real estate litigator with a particular focus on neighbor disputes, easements, title matters, and escrow.  He has considerable experience in discovery matters and alternative dispute resolution.. Kyle was named an Outstanding Young Lawyer for 2015 by the Real Property Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and was also selected to the 2013 - 2022 California Super Lawyers Rising Stars List.

I represent clients in civil litigation before state and federal courts. I also represents clients in transactional, administrative, and regulatory matters. Most of my clients are land owners, developers, and builders, but I also represent commecrcial landlords and tenants in unlawful detainer litigation and proceedings. In addition, becuase of my experience with complex real propertry and business issues, I represent clients in family law matters that often involve complicated property division issues.. As former general land use counsel to one of California’s largest land developers and as land use and environmental counsel to many of the nation’s top home builders, I assist clients in navigating the complex maze of land use and environmental laws and regulations under the most challenging circumstances.. My practice also includes advising clients on the applicability of state and federal prevailing wage laws to construction and improvement projects. I have substantial experience representing both lenders and borrowers in matters involving California’s elusive usury laws. I also represent both landlords and tenants of large commercial and industrial developments in unlawful detainer proceedings and in complex landlord-tenant litigation.. In addition to my legal experience, I have a degree in City and Regional Planning and I have practiced as a land use planner and environmental consultant. I am also a certified member of the American Planning Association’s (APA) American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP).. I currently serve as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Oracle Mutual Fund and am the developer of several legal software applications for the iPhone and iPad.

I am a real estate attorney, representing both institutional and private clients in a broad range of commercial real estate, finance, development, and investment matters. The primary emphasis of my practice is the representation of developers and lenders in real estate-secured financing transactions and tax-exempt financing transactions. In my practice, I apply over eight years of experience to cover all aspects of commercial leasing, property management, and acquisitions and dispositions for both commercial and residential matters. I strive to meet and exceed my clients' expectations in every regard. Together with my colleagues and my personal network, I proactively access all available resources to arrive at workable solutions to help clients achieve their goals.

I am a life crisis specialist.  I help clients in times of personal legal crisis, such as when they cannot pay their bills or their relationships fall apart.  I have over 25 years of experience helping clients in bankruptcy and family law cases, making thousands of court appearances and helping thousands of clients.  I would like to help you!. I file bankruptcies for people and small businesses so they can be relieved of mountains of debt, stop wage garnishments, avoid taxes, and keep their homes, cars and businesses.. I represent people in family law cases including divorce, custody and support cases.  I am a Certified Family Law Specialist, certified by the State Bar of California.  I love being in court, but understand that most of my clients do not.  Therefore, I work to help reach reasonable solutions, which sometimes involve court and othertimes involve mediation and always involve negotiations.. I am licensed in both California and Texas.  I give a free, 30 minute consultation, so let's talk!

David B. Van Etten is a trial lawyer with more than 30 years of experience. His practice focuses on the areas of employment law and commercial litigation.

Bob's purpose as an estate planning attorney is to provide his clients with "Legal" Peace of Mind.. Bob is a native Ventura County resident and founded this law firm in 1984, based on the core belief that EVERYONE deserves the PEACE OF MIND that comes from knowing that if they become incapacitated or die, their family is legally protected against:. Bob also co-founded "Moving Senior's Forward" Community Resource Group which is a group of dedicated professionals who provide options and solutions to the various issues and challenges we experience as we age.. Bob is a frequent speaker and has given presentations to such organizations as the California Lutheran University Alumni, American Express, Pepperdine University, Ventura County Women's Bankers Association, MENSA, and Parkinsons Support Groups.

As a mother, sister, daughter, wife, community educator and fierce protector of my clients and their families, I am here in both the good and challenging times.  While running my estate, elder, and special needs planning practice, I am also a board member for several nonprofits that support aging community members and parents of children with special needs.. Join my Trust Family!