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Anne joined the firm in 2016 after practicing in Boston for nearly six years. She was a trial advocate in the Family Law Clinic at Suffolk University Law School in Boston and volunteered as a domestic violence survivor advocate at HarborCov in Chelsea, Massachusetts. In both roles, she assisted clients with obtaining restraining orders, initiating paternity actions, initiating child custody proceedings, and petitioning for child support and spousal maintenance.. She has worked as both a transactional attorney and a litigator. At her previous firm, she represented individuals and corporations in litigation arising from premises liability actions and real estate transactions in both federal and superior court. Anne’s experiences have given her a thorough working knowledge of transactional law and litigation, particularly in the areas of mediation, discovery, and dispute resolution.. Anne attended Northeastern University in Boston where she graduated Summa Cum Laude and was a five-year member of the Ultimate Frisbee Team, the Valkyries. She actively volunteers at the Boys and Girls Club and the Cherry Street Food Bank and is a member of various ultimate frisbee club teams in the Seattle area.

I assist families in protecting their lifetime of hard work and leaving a legacy of peace and harmony. A graduate of Marquette University Business School and University of  Wisconsin Law School, I have been practing law since 1991. I am married with 3 children.

Chad Bion Yates is President and Principal Attorney at Beck & Yates, A Professional Law Corporation, with offices loceted in Modesto and Ripon, California.  Chad's areas of practice include the following:. Estate Planning - preparation of revocable living trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, advance health care directives, irrevocable trusts, special needs trusts, and life insurance trusts; probate and trust administration; and estate litigation.. Business - forming and counseling corporations, LLCs, and LPs, commerical transactions, buy-sell agreements, business succession planning, and agricultural, commercial and residential real estate transactions.. Litigation - civil, commercial, estate, landlord-tenant, and real property disputes.. Chad received his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco.  Chad is a graduate of Modesto Junior College and the University of California, Davis, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in history.  Chad also attended graduate school at The George Washington University, in Washington, D.C., studying history and public policy.. Chad is a member of the Stanislaus and San Joaquin County Bar Associations and the Stanislaus County Estate Planning Council.  Chad is a graduate of the Modesto Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Modesto (2010) and Commonwealth Modesto.  Chad was a founding director of the local nonprofit Alzheimer/Dementia Support Center, Inc., which provides education and support to those living with Alzheimer's disease/dementia and their caregivers.  Chad enjoys reading, traveling, hiking, golf, and spending time with his wife and young son.