Top Corporate Lawyers in Oakland | 31 available

Firm: McInerney and Dillon, Professional Corporation

1999 Harrison Street 1700  9461 , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Civil ,Collections,Construction ,Corporate

Firm: Edward L. Blum

201 19th Street   200 , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Business Formation,Construction Defects,Corporate ,Mediation,Mergers & Acquisitions,Real Estate

Broadway , Oakland , California 94607

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy,Corporate ,Debtor/Creditor

1999 Harrison Street   2400  94 , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Corporate ,Insurance

Firm: Smith LLP

The Latham Square Building , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Construction , Corporate , Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate , Mediation, Mediation

In addition to the practice of law, I am active in several non-profit organizations.  I was on the Head Royce School Board of Trustees for 13 years and served as President of the Claremont Country Club.  The experience with these organizations have enhanced my practice in many ways as I have had to deal with critical issues.

Firm: Burke, Williams & Sorensen LLP

1999 Harrison St Ste 1650 , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy, Construction , Corporate , Insurance , Real Estate , Litigation

Broadway , Oakland , California 94607

Practice Areas: Corporate ,Discrimination,Employment & Labor ,Landlord & Tenant,Leases and Leasing,Real Estate ,Sexual Harassment,Wages/Commissions/Overtime,Wrongful Termination

Firm: Nomos LLP

248 Third Street, Suite 1119 , Oakland , California 94607

Practice Areas: Business , Corporate , Real Estate , Construction & Development, Construction & Development

Garret is a partner at Nomos LLP in Oakland, California where he specializes in construction, real estate and related business disputes.. The son of an architect, Garret grew up around blueprints and drafting tables. And, while he didn’t follow in his father’s footsteps he didn’t stray far either. He worked as a lobbyist in Sacramento and later Washington, D.C. where he represented the design profession and construction industry before the California state legislature, Congress and executive bodies including the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.. Since then, Garret’s practice has focused almost exclusively on construction, real estate and related business disputes. He has represented owners, developers, architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers and sureties from contract negotiations through trial on numerous public and private projects from state-of-the-art solar projects to the most iconic landmarks in the state including the Golden Gate Bridge.. Recognized as a Rising Star in the area of construction litigation in Thompson Reuter’s annual list of Northern California Super Lawyers, Garret has written and spoken before many of the leading construction organizations in the state and is a contributing author on topics related to construction law for the Continuing Education of the Bar sponsored by the State Bar of California and published by the University of California.. Garret is also the author of the California Construction Law Blog () which provides an informative yet wry look at legal issues affecting the California construction industry.

Firm: Kornfield, Nyberg,Bendes, Kuhner & Little, P.C.

1970 Broadway, Suite 600 , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business & Commercial, Corporate , Probate , Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt

I am an Oakland native and resident and have practiced bankruptcy, business law and commercial litigation at Kornfield, Nyberg, Bendes, Kuhner & Little, P.C. since 1987. Among my contributions to the legal community are,served as a committee member of the Insolvency Law Committee of the Business Law Section of the State Bar of California, a mediator for the Bankruptcy Dispute Resolution Program of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California. I am  the author of "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994," Westland Review's Quick Guide to Foreclosure Law, 1995 Pacific 60, and Ihave lecturered for Lorman Educational Seminars. I am  a 2006-2020 Northern California Super Lawyer, and have an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell, the national directory of attorneys, indicating outstanding legal ability and very high ethical standards. Outside of my law practice, I am is an avid, runner,cyclist and outdoor enthusiast.

Firm: Smith Currie Oles, LLP

1999 Harrison St Ste 1025 , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Construction , Corporate , Commercial

Firm: Horton, West & Bowman LLP

1901 Harrison Street , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Corporate, Probate, LLC, Trusts, Wills

Alex has a B.S. in Finance from San Diego State University and a J.D. from John F. Kennedy School of Law.  Prior to working with Horton, West & Bowman, Alex was a solo practitioner with his firm Bowman Law Offices for three years, and worked at Trutner Law Offices in Livermore for five years. Alex enjoys helping his clients establish a new business, creating diverse estate plans, and helping his client's through a difficult time after they have lost a loved one through trust or probate administrations.

Firm: SPZ Legal, P.C.

344 Thomas L. Berkley Way , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Business, Corporate, General Practice, Intellectual Property, Litigation

David De La Flor is a San Francisco Bay Area business law attorney who prides himself on the successes of his clients. David understands the importance of high-quality legal counsel to entrepreneurs and companies of all sizes, and seeks to provide each of his clients with the personalized attention they deserve.. Prior to joining SPZ, David worked as an attorney at both a top commercial law firm and a boutique technology and intellectual property law firm in South Florida. David has represented numerous companies at all stages of their development, and counsels his clients on a wide array of issues including formation, regulatory compliance, employment and labor law, financing, and dispute resolution. David counsels clients in various industries, including technology, social media, data security, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, finance, banking, building construction, hospitality, marketing and advertising.. David graduated from the University of California-Berkeley School of Law with a certificate of specialization in international law.  He was an Articles Editor for Berkeley La Raza Law Journal, a student-run law journal focused on shedding light and analyzing legal issues affecting the Latino community.  He was also a member of the International Human Rights Clinic, where he explored issues surrounding effective representation of affected communities bringing complaints against development projects funded by international financial institutions, such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank. He also interned with a prominent non-profit organization at its Quito, Ecuador office, where he helped represent clients bringing claims against a large multinational U.S. government contractor under the Alien Tort Claims Act.. David attended the University of Florida for his undergraduate studies where he obtained a B.S.B.A. with a concentration in Economics.  He also spent time studying and completing coursework at the Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  After graduating, David worked for a large, prominent bank as a banker, holding his Series 7 and Series 63 securities licenses.. As is representative from his work throughout law school, David is committed to serving his community. He has participated in pro-bono matters as an attorney ad litem for Lawyers for Children, and has given back to the legal community as a board member of the Dade County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section.  Prior to going to law school, he also volunteered at Miami Children’s Hospital’s Radio Lollipop program.. David is fluent in Spanish, and has a working knowledge of Portuguese. David is admitted to practice in the State of Florida (California admission pending).

Firm: Sack Rosendin, LLP

One Kaiser Plaza Suite 340 , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Business Formation, Construction , Corporate , Real Estate , Taxation - State & Federal, Business

Firm: Butler Viadro, LLP

111 Broadway, Second Floor , Oakland , California 94607

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Civil , Construction Accidents, Consumer Fraud, Corporate , Head and Spinal Injuries, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Trucking Accidents, Workers Compensation, Wrongful Death, Personal Injury

Firm: Mcinerney & Dillon PC

180 Grand Ave Ste 1390 , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Copyrights, Corporate , Intellectual Property , Real Estate , Taxation - State & Federal, Tax

Firm: Law Office of Brian A. Ripley

1300 Clay St. , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Business , Construction Defects, Construction , Corporate , Environmental , Insurance , Intellectual Property , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Business

Firm: Donahue Fitzgerald LLP

1999 Harrison St Fl 25 , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Copyrights, Corporate , Intellectual Property , Trademarks, Litigation

Firm: Office Of The County Counsel, County Of Alameda

1221 Oak St. , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Corporate , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

ANDREA S. CARLISE is an Assistant County Counsel with the Office of the County Counsel in Alameda, CA where she oversees the Advocacy and Litigation Division.. Ms. Carlise has been recognized as a Northern California Super Lawyer every year since 2012. She has litigated and managed cases throughout California, representing clients at trial and facilitating the settlement or dismissal of countless cases. Ms. Carlise has successfully represented clients in State and Federal court, as well as before the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the National Labor Relations Board. She has assisted clients in resolving employment disputes and negotiating favorable severance packages. She is currently representing ValleyCare Health System, Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, Alameda Hospital, El Camino Hospital and the County of Alameda in a variety of complex cases involving wrongful termination, employment discrimination, police practices, civil rights and other litigation matters.. Ms. Carlise has a strong commitment to Pro Bono and community service. She has served as President of the National Conference of Women's Bar Associations and California Women Lawyers. Ms. Carlise served on the Board of Directors of the Conference of California Bar Associations from 2009-2012 and is an active member of Queen's Bench Bar Association, having served on its Board of Directors. She has served as the President of the Board of Girls Inc. of the Island City. Ms. Carlise was a recipient of the 2012-2013 Women of Achievement Award from California Women Lawyers and the 2015 Women's Human Rights & Leadership Award from the International Action Network for Gender Equity and Law.

Firm: Winer, McKenna & Burritt, LLP

1999 Harrison Street , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Civil , Corporate , Personal Injury, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Harassment

Since she began practicing law in 1998, Alexis McKenna has been dedicated to social justice and protecting the rights of individuals. She has represented numerous workers and consumers against corporations and insurance companies in the fields of employment law (harassment and discrimination), therapy and medical malpractice, personal injury, and wrongful death.Ms. McKenna feels strongly about enabling and empowering individuals who have been abused by or otherwise injured through the misconduct of corporations, or the negligence of health care professionals. She brings to these cases her own unique drive to serve the best interests of her clients and to achieve justice.Ms. McKenna became an associate at the Law Offices of John D. Winer in August of 2002. She has brought her talents to bear on cases that bring about both good results for her clients and succeeded in fostering social justice and civil rights. She achieved a number of substantial settlements for her clients, including several multi-million dollar settlements. Furthermore, in 2005, she and John Winer won a $2.2 million jury verdict in San Jose against FedEx Express for two women who had been sexually harassed when employed at FedEx. In January 2006, Ms. McKenna became a partner in the firm.Previously, Ms. McKenna was an associate at the firm of Gillin, Jacobson, Ellis & Larsen, focusing on sexual and racial harassment cases. She also worked on personal injury, wrongful death, toxic tort and unfair business practices cases on behalf of consumers. She is proud of the accomplishments she had there working for the rights of employees, including: $1.1 million settlement for seven waitresses against their employer who had subjected to crude comments and intimidating behavior based on their gender;$500,000 settlement for a woman who alleged she was sexually harassed by the division president at a national corporation; $250,000 for two housekeepers at a hotel who were sexually harassed by the general manager.Ms. McKenna has lectured and written articles for her peers on the topics of employment law, discovery, punitive damages and trial strategy, including for the Consumer Attorneys of California and  the California Employment Lawyers Association. She also a contributor to John Winer’s published book, Proving Mental and Emotional Injuries.Ms. McKenna received a Bachelor of Arts in Justice from the American University in 1994 and her law degree from Hastings College of Law in 1998. While at Hastings, she was Senior Articles Editor for Hastings International and Comparative Law Review. Upon graduation from law school, Ms. McKenna’s strive to work for social justice led her to the area of criminal law as an attorney at the Alameda County Public Defender’s Office. Much of her work there consisted of protecting the constitutional rights of indigent individuals facing the death penalty. She had previously served the Public Defender as a law clerk during law school, in addition to clerking at the San Francisco Public Defender and the Federal Public Defender offices.

Firm: Aiman-Smith & Marcy

7677 Oakport St Ste 1150 , Oakland , California 94621

Practice Areas: Business , Civil , Corporate , Intellectual Property , Real Estate , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Mr. Lofton received his B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin, and went on to obtain his J.D. from University of California at Berkeley (Boalt Hall). He has clerked for Chief Justice Veasey of the Delaware Supreme Court and co-authored “Computer Security Publications: Information Economics, Shifting Liability and the First Amendment” (Whittier Law Review, Vol. 24, No. 1).. Mr. Lofton’s practice is dedicated exclusively to representing individual plaintiffs against large corporations, unscrupulous employers, and anyone who seeks to defraud members of the public.