Our firm provides a full range of services from Estate Planning and Business Transactions to Litigation and Trial Work.  Brent Edward Vallens is an experienced trial attorney who uses that experience to the best advantage of our clients.

Our Areas of Expertise Include:

TAXATION FOR INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES: Income Tax Planning, Individual and Corporate Tax Return Preparation, Federal and State Tax Audits, Tax Appeals, Negotiation and Compromise of Past Due Taxes, Tax Litigation before all California and United States Courts.

ESTATE PLANNING: Drafting of Wills and Trusts, Tax Planning for Estates, Probate Administration, Trust Administration, Will Contests, Probate Litigation.

NEW BUSINESS FORMATION:  Formation of New Businesses, Corporations (Subchapter S and Subchapter C), Limited Liability Corporations (LLC), Partnerships, Limited Partnerships, Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP),  Professional Corporations.

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS & DISPUTES: Drafting of Contracts, Agreements & Releases; Bulk Sale Transfers, Informal Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Arbitration; Simple or Complex Litigation.

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW:  Representation before EDD, Dept of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Labor Board, Contractor's License Board (CSLB), Dept. of Real Estate (DRE), and all City and County Administrative Agencies.