Big Sur Business Lawyers

Christopher McElwain
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Christopher McElwain
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(831) 275-1401 484 Washington St., B-313
Monterey, CA 93940
Free ConsultationBusiness, IP, Patents and Trademarks
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Chris is experienced in a range of practice areas affecting business owners and creative professionals, including trademarks, copyright, trade secrets, plant variety protection, domain names, licensing and other contracts, sweepstakes and contest regulation, online speech and civil litigation. ? Prior to founding Knowmad Law, Chris was head of the trademark and transactional practice at LaRiviere, Grubman P.C. and head of the litigation practice at Saper Law Offices in Chicago. He attended law school at USC, where he was a member of the Southern California Law Review. Before entering the legal profession, he also taught English at Northwestern Polytechnical University in...
Scott Wilsdon
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Scott Wilsdon
Carmel, CA Business Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
(831) 324-0627 Su Vecino Court (Dolores & Sixth)
Carmel, CA 93921
Business, Entertainment & Sports, IP and Trademarks
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Scott has represented clients in copyright, trademark, technology and related legal matters throughout the United States and Canada. Scott worked for nearly 30 years in Seattle, and is a founding member of Yarmuth Wilsdon PLLC, where he continues to practice today. Scott’s clients include multinational corporations, incumbent technology companies and startups, and authors, artists and musicians. More about his legal practice can be found at www.yarmuth.com/wilsdon.

Scott and his wife, Michelle, grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and returned in 2017. Since his return, Scott has helped local businesses, entrepreneurs and artists in business and litigation matters. Scott brings to his...
Julie King
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial MediaResponsive Law
Julie King
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(831) 275-1002 2100 Garden Road, Suite I
[in Building B]
Monterey, CA 93940
Free ConsultationBusiness and Estate Planning
Loyola Law School
With 30+ years’ experience, Julie King practices law with the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. She is easy to speak with and talks in plain English (not legalese). Julie handles a wide variety of estate planning and business matters including: (1) ESTATE PLANNING - wills and trusts, health care directives, powers of attorney, special needs trusts, pet trusts, grant deeds and more; and (2) BUSINESS LAW - corporation/LLC/partnership formation, annual meeting minutes, corporate records, contracts, and employee training. Julie served as in-house counsel to major international corporations, including Toshiba America, where she worked for 15 years and hired...
John Dudley Laughton
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
John Dudley Laughton
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
(831) 649-1122 215 W. Franklin St., Suite 411
Monterey, CA 93940
Free ConsultationBusiness, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
John is committed to providing personalized estate planning services in a highly ethical, professional, solution oriented, and cost effective manner. In addition to providing timely and high quality legal services, he is committed to educating the community about important estate planning issues through public seminars. Mr. Laughton also has a legal background in business and real estate matters and was appointed to the City of Del Rey Oaks Planning Commission and served between 1985 and 1992. He served in the U.S. Army, including a tour of Vietnam in 1971-1972. Mr. Laughton was born in Carmel, CA and raised on...
Jeffrey L. Tade
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Jeffrey L. Tade
Salinas, CA Business Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
(831) 753-0493 1611 Bunker Hill Way
Suite 190
Salinas, CA 93906
Free ConsultationBusiness, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
UCLA School of Law
Mr. Tade is an experienced civil litigator specializing in personal injury, workers' compensation, labor and employment law.
Jonathan William Romeyn
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Jonathan William Romeyn
SALINAS, CA Business Law Attorney with 55 years of experience
(831) 442-8040 1614 Newport Ct
SALINAS, CA 93906
Business, Construction, IP and Trademarks
Cornell Law School
Attorney Jonathan Romeyn is an experienced advocate for those with business law matters including contracts, business disputes, intellectual property, antitrust and unfair competition, general litigation and more. If you are looking for a responsive, determined attorney with business acumen, experience and energy, call Jonathan Romeyn!
Philip John Daunt
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Philip John Daunt
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
(831) 375-0393 288 Pearl Street
Second Floor
Monterey, CA 93940
Business, Arbitration & Mediation and Real Estate
Univ of Toledo COL
I call myself a Transformational Lawyer, which means that I help my clients to transform their legal problems into opportunities for personal growth and positive change. I call what I do a Coach Approach to the Practice of Law. My practice focuses on small business and real estate issues and mediation. I believe that, as Conflict Managers, lawyers have the opportunity to become Conflict Healers and, in doing so, shift the way conflict is resolved on this planet. To find out more about my law practice, go to my web site: www.pjdlaw.com, or you can find...
Elisabeth A. DeBartolo
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Elisabeth A. DeBartolo
Monterey, CA Business Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
(831) 402-7006 99 Pacific Street
Suite 555-B
Monterey, CA 93940
Business, Arbitration & Mediation, Employment and Estate Planning
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Dedicated to providing practical, cost-effective, solutions to workplace challenges. Attorney Elisabeth DeBartolo is your best choice for an employment and labor attorney who offers personalized assistance with your case. She may be the most seasoned employment attorney you will find in our area. Attorney Elisabeth DeBartolo is a Monterey Employment Attorney who worked for many years in executive level Human Resources prior to attending law school. Her experience is unique. She doesn't just have book smarts, she has the day-to-day, on-the-job, in-the-trenches experience needed to identify workplace challenges and resolve them. Ms. DeBartolo can quickly...
John L. Bailey
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
John L. Bailey
Salinas, CA Business Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(831) 783-0779 60 West Alisal Street
Suite 10
Salinas, CA 93901
Business, Agricultural, Arbitration & Mediation and Real Estate
Chapman University Fowler School of Law
Description of Alternative Dispute Resolution by Wikipedia Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) includes dispute resolution processes and techniques that act as a means for disagreeing parties to come to an agreement short of litigation. Despite historic resistance to ADR by many popular parties and their advocates, ADR has gained widespread acceptance among both the general public and the legal profession in recent years. ADR is generally classified into at least four types: negotiation, mediation, collaborative law, and arbitration.
Jane Ellen Bednar
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Jane Ellen Bednar
Monterey, CA Business Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
(831) 375-6381 P.O. Box 1857
Monterey, CA 93942-1857
Free ConsultationBusiness, Arbitration & Mediation, Consumer and Elder
Monterey COL
Clear and consistent communication with clients is a top priority. So is delivering consistently outstanding results promptly and reasonably. You will always speak directly with me when you call my law office. Over 28 years of law practice, I have helped hundreds of clients dealing with physical injury, elder financial abuse, difficult intrafamily conflicts over aging parents, any many other civil law issues. I live in beautiful Carmel Valley, California and have an office in Carmel, California. I offer free or reduced-price consultations for many types of cases.
Joseph D. Bussone
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Joseph D. Bussone
Cambria, CA Business Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
(805) 203-5222 1716 Cardiff Drive
P.O. Box 1207
Cambria, CA 93428
Free ConsultationBusiness, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Southwestern University School of Law
Country lawyer, former big-city lawyer. General practice, with a focus on civil litigation, professional liability (medical & legal), and criminal defense.
Bruce Julian Kitchin
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Bruce Julian Kitchin
Salinas, CA Business Law Lawyer with 49 years of experience
(831) 424-0777 44 W Alisal St
Salinas, CA 93901
Free ConsultationBusiness, Landlord Tenant, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
I obtained my law degree in 1975 from Santa Clara University. I also have a Master's degree in Philosophy.
Steven Michael Gordon
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Steven Michael Gordon
Salinas, CA Business Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
(831) 757-5246 344 Salinas Street, Suite 103
Salinas, CA 93901
Business, Construction, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Monterey COL
Steven M. Gordon is a 1975 graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, receiveing a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Accounting. In 1980 Mr. Gordon graduated from Monterey College of Law, was admitted to the the State Bar of California, and began the practice of law in Salinas. Mr. Gordon has practiced law in Salinas since 1980. The firm aggressively represents its clients in the fields of civil litigation, real estate law, business law, estate planning, and trust administration.
Keith Siddel
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Keith Siddel
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(831) 718-9340 215 W Franklin St
5th Floor
Monterey, CA 93940
Free ConsultationBusiness, Health Care and White Collar Crime
Business Law practiced like an Entrepreneur.... Keith thinks like an Entrepreneur because he has been one since 1991 when he founded his first healthcare company. He brings that same passion to the practice of law for other businesses. Client problems are solved, not prolonged; after all it is all about getting you back to growing the business and improving the bottom-line. By acting with a sense of urgency he places the highest priority on minimizing the impact to your day-to-day business. Keith is also a nationally recognized healthcare financial and compliance expert with over 28 years of healthcare...
Andrew Harvey Swartz
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Andrew Harvey Swartz
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer with 51 years of experience
(831) 373-3235 550 Hartnell St
Suite A-1
Monterey, CA 93940
Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Santa Clara University School of Law
James Fredrick Spiering
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
James Fredrick Spiering
Monterey, CA Business Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
(831) 373-3235 550 Hartnell St
Suite A-1
Monterey, CA 93940
Business and Personal Injury
University of San Francisco
Matthew Edward Williamson
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Matthew Edward Williamson
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(831) 657-0100 215 W. Franklin Street, 5th Floor
Monterey, CA 93940
Free ConsultationBusiness, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Monterey College of Law and California State University, Chico
Maija Danilova West
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Maija Danilova West
Monterey, CA Business Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
(831) 854-7546 883 Abrego St
Monterey, CA 93940
Business and Real Estate
We are the new model for business law, one that combines leadership training and a fierce commitment to innovative business strategies – resulting in powerful legal coaching services.

You are the forward-thinking CEOs who want to build strong companies, and who also create positive impacts in their community. And, you are the business leaders who want to learn what it takes to become forward-thinking.
Russell Scott Read
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Russell Scott Read
Cambria, CA Business Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
(805) 927-2344 2050 PIERCE
Cambria, CA 93428
Business, Collections, Construction and Consumer
Univ of Kansas School of Law
Bryan Padrigh Kerney
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Bryan Padrigh Kerney
Monterey, CA Business Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
(831) 372-9200 Monterey, CA 93940
Free ConsultationBusiness, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury and Real Estate
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Born and raised in the Central Valley of California. Experienced litigator in civil litigation. Licensed in State and Federal Courts. Providing legal services to all of California.
Michelle Elaine Noble McCain
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Michelle Elaine Noble McCain
Salinas, CA Business Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
(831) 772-8300 106 Central Ave
Salinas, CA 93901
Business, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Santa Clara University School of Law
James Anthony Rice
Claimed Lawyer Profile
James Anthony Rice
CARMEL BY THE SEA, CA Business Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
(408) 221-1328 P.O. Box 2577
CARMEL BY THE SEA, CA 93921
Business and Health Care
Univ of Michigan Law Sch
Alexander Henson
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Alexander Henson
Carmel Valley Village, CA Business Law Lawyer with 52 years of experience
(831) 659-4100 13766 Center St
Carmel Valley Village, CA 93924
Business, Environmental and Personal Injury
Stanford University
David Alan Willoughby
Claimed Lawyer Profile
David Alan Willoughby
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(831) 373-7500 24591 Silver Cloud Court
Suite 200
Monterey, CA 93940
Business and Real Estate
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
Christi L. McDonald
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Christi L. McDonald
Carmel, CA Business Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(831) 622-2000 26385 Carmel Rancho Blvd., Ste. 100
Carmel, CA 93923
Business, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Anne Catherine Leach
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Anne Catherine Leach
Salinas, CA Business Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(831) 758-2401 1418 S. Main Street
Salinas, CA 93908
Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Santa Clara University School of Law
Gary Linn Romel II
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Gary Linn Romel II
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer
237 San Bernabe Dr
Monterey, CA 93940
Business and Securities
Michael R. Lykken
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Michael R. Lykken
Carmel, CA Business Law Lawyer
(831) 269-3772 Soares & Lykken, Attorneys at Law
9694 Carmel Valley Rd
Carmel, CA 93923
Business, IP, Real Estate and Tax
Hansen Peter Reed
Monterey, CA Business Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(831) 649-1100 215 W Franklin St
floor 5
Monterey, CA 93940
Business, Construction and Real Estate
Monterey College of Law
Reno  Fernandez
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ABlawg SearchSocial Media
Reno Fernandez
Santa Clara, CA Business Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(408) 295-1700 2775 Park Ave
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Business and Bankruptcy
Golden Gate University School of Law
Reno Fernandez represents businesses and individuals in complex bankruptcy law appeals. He is certified as a specialist in bankruptcy law by the California Board of Legal Specialization, and protects the interests of creditors, debtors, trustees, and other parties in bankruptcy-related appellate matters. Reno has appeared in the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, and other courts sitting in an appellate capacity under the Bankruptcy Code. He also consults on general bankruptcy litigation in the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts. He...
Samira Amato
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Samira Amato
San Jose, CA Business Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(408) 295-6740 2033 Gateway Pl Fl 5
San Jose, CA 95110
Business, Divorce, Employment and Family
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
Experienced Principal with a demonstrated history of working in the law practice industry. Skilled in trial advocacy, representing clients with business disputes, labor and employment law and family Law. Samira received her undergraduate degree with honors from University of California at Berkeley and obtained a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Santa Clara University School of Law, with a specialization in intellectual property. Samira practices in Federal Court, State Court and the Appellate Court.
Angelina Maria Plumtree
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Angelina Maria Plumtree
San Luis Obispo, CA Business Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
(805) 888-7872 3450 Broad Street Suite 101
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Free ConsultationBusiness, Construction and Insurance Defense
California Western School of Law
Plumtree & Brunner LLP is a boutique construction law firm specializing in representing general contractors, custom homebuilders, 8a contractors, remodelers, subcontractors, suppliers, engineers and architects in both California and Nevada. The firm represents clients in public, industrial, commercial and residential construction. Area of representation include, contract litigation, mechanics liens, bonded stop notices, delay claims, differing site conditions, change order negotiation/litigation, disgorgement, California Home Improvement Contract Issues, contract drafting/negotiation, CSLB license issues, business formation, expansion and dissolution, zoning, code enforcement, etc.
Eric Thomas Hartnett
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Eric Thomas Hartnett
Sunnyvale, CA Business Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(408) 290-8228 563 S. Murphy Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Business, Collections, Construction and Real Estate
Santa Clara University School of Law
Eric Hartnett possesses an impressive real estate and business law background. He is a former partner at a preeminent real estate firm in Silicon Valley and has garnered a considerable wealth of experience by working his entire career at small and medium-sized firms. He has represented a wide array of clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies and government entities to individuals and small businesses. Eric's skills and expertise have been recognized through his repeated receipt of Super Lawyers's Northern California Rising Star award.

While the majority of his cases have been venued in the Bay Area (e.g. Santa...
Michel Jamchid Rouhani
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial MediaResponsive Law
Michel Jamchid Rouhani
San Jose, CA Business Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
(408) 275-1919 6081 Meridian Avenue, Suite 70-122
(mailing address)
San Jose, CA 95120
Business, Consumer, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Golden Gate University School of Law, University of Paris Law School, Hague Academy of International Law, University of Paris Law School, University of Paris Law School, University of Paris Law School and University of Paris Law School
Michel J. Rouhani received his Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) degree in 1992. He was licensed to practice law in California in 1992. He is licensed to practice before the Supreme Court of California and all Courts of the State of California, the Supreme Court of the United States of America, the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. For the past 30+ years,...
Jeffrey K Nielsen
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Jeffrey K Nielsen
San Jose, CA Business Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(408) 294-9700 84 West Santa Clara St. #540
San Jose, CA 95113
Free ConsultationBusiness, Estate Planning and Probate
Western State University College of Law
With over 5 years of experience, I understand the challenges facing families when they begin to contemplate their future. I know that you want to make sure that you are leaving your loved ones in a good place, and I want to help you develop a comprehensive estate plan that allows you to achieve your specific objectives.

I offer customized Estate Plans tailored to each client's needs. I have dealt with estates of all different sizes. Even if you feel that it is unnecessary for you to create an estate plan, you may have more assets than you realize. Certainly,...
Jeffrey Lawson
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Jeffrey Lawson
San Jose, CA Business Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(408) 573-5700 One North Market St.
Suite 200
San Jose, CA 95113
Business, Environmental and Real Estate
University of California - Los Angeles
Jeff Lawson is a shareholder of Silicon Valley Law Group, where his practice focuses on compliance and litigation related to environmental law and land use. He also litigates complex commercial and employment cases. Jeff serves the petroleum, manufacturing, water, agriculture, transportation, financial services, real estate, and semiconductor industries. He also serves as a mediator in environmental and commercial disputes. Jeff has been recognized by Law & Politics Media and San Francisco Magazine as one of "Northern California's Super Lawyers" from 2004 to the present and has been named one of the top 100 lawyers in Northern California in 2011, 2012...
Wilson  Purves
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Wilson Purves
San Jose, CA Business Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(408) 963-0355 1735 N First Street
Ste 302
San Jose, CA 95112
Business and Immigration
University of Buenos Aires School of Law
Wilson Purves's practice focuses on Family-based Immigration, Deportation Defense, and Business Immigration to the United States. Mr. Purves has significant expertise in advocating for clients facing deportation proceedings nationwide and aiding individuals and families in achieving favorable results in residency, citizenship matters, and humanitarian relief. Moreover, Mr. Purves leverages his expertise in business immigration to serve a diverse clientele. With a client portfolio ranging from start-ups to industry giants, Mr. Purves brings expertise across diverse sectors including wineries, restaurants, manufacturing, academia, medical, technology, athletics, arts, fashion, artificial intelligence, and entertainment. Licensed by the California State Bar, Wilson Purves has been recognized...
James Cai
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
James Cai
San Jose, CA Business Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
(408) 436-0789 1754 Technology Dr
#122
San Jose, CA 95110
Free ConsultationBusiness, IP, Immigration and Real Estate
Temple University Beasley School of Law
James Cai founded SAC Attorneys, LLP after serving as in-house legal counsel for Yahoo! Inc. His practice focuses on corporate law, immigration, employment and estate planning. Mr. Cai believes in relationship lawyering and has a client-driven practice. He practices law the old fashioned way - giving each client this full attention with prompt responses, thorough research and analysis, aggressive representation and careful attention to details, in both transactional and litigation matters. As a result, most of his clients are repeat and long term clients, including individuals, small businesses, non-profit organizations and public companies. Before founding SAC Attorneys, LLP,...
Wendy W. Smith
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Wendy W. Smith
Santa Clara, CA Business Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
(408) 295-1700 2775 Park Ave
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Appeals and Bankruptcy
University of Iowa
I have over 35 years of experience in bankruptcy consulting, litigation, and related appeals. I am dedicated to exceptional representation focused on the practical, cost-effective solutions you need. Visit my website for more information and representative cases.
Robert Marshall Sanger
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Robert Marshall Sanger
Santa Maria, CA Business Law Lawyer with 51 years of experience
(805) 349-7973 301 East Cook Street
Suite A
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Free ConsultationBusiness, Appeals, Civil Rights and Criminal Defense
University of California - Los Angeles
Criminal Defense Lawyer and Civil Litigator for over 40 years in Santa Barbara, California; Certified Criminal Law Specialist (The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization); Past President of California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (CACJ).

Mr. Sanger has handled numerous high profile cases, death penalty and other homicide cases as well as complex criminal white collar and civil litigation in state and federal courts.

Mr. Sanger is also a Professor of Law and Forensic Science at the Santa Barbara College of Law and consults on forensic issues on a selected basis. He is an opponent of the death penalty...
Business Attorneys in Nearby CitiesBusiness Attorneys in Nearby Counties

The Oyez Lawyer Directory contains lawyers who have claimed their profiles and are actively seeking clients. Find more Big Sur Business Lawyers in the Justia Legal Services and Lawyers Directory which includes profiles of more than one million lawyers licensed to practice in the United States, in addition to profiles of legal aid, pro bono and legal service organizations.

Lawyers - Claim and update full profiles for free!