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Address
1850 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Suite 436
Walnut Creek, California 94596 (Contra Costa Co.)
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 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) The firm provides business, tax and estate planning services to closely held businesses and to business owners, executives, professionals and other individual clients. It provides an integrated approach to tax, business and management aspects of family wealth preservation, on-going business operations and business succession planning. The firm's practice also includes probate and trust matters, planning and implementation of business and real estate transactions and representation in income and estate tax controversies. Statement of PracticeClosely Held Business Law, Estate Planning, Corporate Law, Partnership Law, Real Estate, Probate Trust. Year Established: 1995
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Address1850 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Suite 436
Walnut Creek, CA 94596, (Contra Costa Co.)
PhonePhone: 925-930-9647
Facsimile: 925-935-5851
Website
http://www.gordonrbakerlaw.com
Office HoursMonday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
R. Gordon Baker, Jr. (Member) born San Antonio, Texas, June 19, 1953; admitted to bar, 1977, California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1984, U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Tax Court. Education: Pepperdine University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1974); Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1977); Golden Gate University School of Law (LL.M., Taxation, 1989). Phi Alpha Delta; Order of the Coif. Member: Thurston Society; Moot Court Board. Author: "Family Business Entities: Much More than Death and Taxes," Contra Costa Lawyer, November, 2000; "Cut Loose," California Law Business, October 1998; "Split-Dollar Planning: It Still Works," Contra Costa Lawyer, December, 1996; "Planning for Transfers of Patentable Technology," Contra Costa Lawyer, December, 1995; "What is IRC Article 14 and Why Should You Know About It?" Contra Costa Lawyer, April, 1992. Deputy Attorney General, State of California, 1977-1979. Faculty Member, Seminars on Estate Planning, National Business Institute, 1999. Member, Diablo Valley Estate Planning Council. Accredited Estate Planner, National Association of Estate Planners and Councils. Member: Contra Costa County (Taxation Section: President, 2001, Chair, 1993-1994, Vice Chair, 1992-1993, Director, 1991; Member, Probate, Conservatorship and Guardianship Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Member, Sections on: Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law; Taxation Section, 1997). (Certified Specialist, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Closely Held Corporations; Estate Planning; Trusts; Closely Held Business Law; Family Wealth Transfer.Email: R. Gordon Baker, Jr.
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