The Northern California Business & Real Estate Group of Kimball, Tirey & St. John, LLP (formerly Acuña & Casas, P.C.)
- - Serving the San Francisco Bay Area From Pleasant Hill, Fairfield, and San Mateo, California - -
Formerly Acuña & Casas, P.C., the Northern California Business & Real Estate Group of Kimball, Tirey & St. John, LLP, began by specializing in representing financial institutions in real estate litigation and individuals with estate planning and related corporate, real estate, estate administration, and business succession planning.
The synergy of the expertise built up by the team at Acuña & Casas, P.C and the high penetration of Kimball, Tirey & St. John, LLP of the Northern California Business and the real estate market with REIT's, commericial landlords and multifamily housing owners, provides a broad spectrum of services for individual property owners and small business owners. The Northern California Business & Real Estate Group is a team of individuals with real-world experience prior to entering the field of law. In addtion to the significant trial and advanced estate planning expertise of the Managing Partner, one member of the team brings over ten years experience negotiating commercial lease transactions. Another member has earned an MBA. A talented support staff rounds out the team to provide legal services with the following core goals in mind on every case:
* Empathy: Because our work is vital to the long-term welfare of each client's business, family and estate, we treat each case with the degree of attention and care that our clients expect and deserve. No law firm will care more about our clients.
* Effectiveness: Our trust administration practice alone has handled estate matters and trust administration cases totaling over $50 million in asset value. Because of our reputation, we regularly accept referrals for the most complex cases.
* Expertise: Kimball, Tirey & St. John, LLP of the Northern California Business & Real Estate Group, draws upon a broad base of legal, financial and business knowledge. The firm’s attorneys represent banks and insurance companies and have been invited to teach the America Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the National Association of Enrolled Agents, and the California Society of Tax Consultants about estate tax and capital gains tax issues.
The combination of empathy, effectiveness, and expertise begins with the group's Managing Partner, Frank R. Acuña and is carried on by the entire Northern California Business & Real Estate Group team of attorneys and staff. In addition to their legal credentials, our attorneys and staff have backgrounds in real property management, banking, financial services, and a wide variety of businesses.
The Northern California Business & Real Estate Group of Kimball, Tirey & St. John, LLP, is part of a multi-cultural law firm with attorneys and staff who bring practical experience to the practice of law. The firm handles cases in a focused range of practice areas relating to estate planning, probate and trust administration, contested estate litigation, business and real estate law, and other legal matters related to wealth transfers. For information about Landlord - Tenant Law or Fair Housing issues, please visit the Kimball, Tirey & St. John of the Northern California Business & Real Estate Group main website at www/KTS-Law.com.
