Background
Leese, James K. was born on June 6, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio, United States.
Leese, James K. was born on June 6, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio, United States.
Defiance College (Bachelor of Science, 1975). Pepperdine University (Juris Doctor, 1978). Golden Gate University (Master of Science, in Tax, 1992).
Worked at Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo (Santa Ana, California) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial Leasing and Real Estate Development, and Escrow Company Law, Estate Planning, Taxation, Corporate Formations and Restructuring, Labor Relations and Employment Law, Eminent Domain and Water Rights Law, Environmental Law, Tax Advocacy, Family Law and Banking Litigation Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1979, California. Instructor, University of California, Irvine, Extension Program, Estate Planning, Certified Financial Planner Review.
Committee Member/Lecturer, Irvine Senior Foundation, 1996.
Contributing Editor, Estate Planning & Taxation, (Kendall/Hunt Publishing) Prestopino & Best. Member: State Bar of California (Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Section-Tax and Estate Planning Subcommittee).
Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo was founded over twenty years ago and has consistently focused its practice on the representation of business entities and individual entrepreneurs. The Firm uses the latest computer technology for its entire staff, enabling it to stay current and competitive with larger firms.
The Firm prides itself in its ability to be flexible and efficient while maintaining a personal relationship with its clients.
Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo represents major international companies in the areas of mergers and acquisitions and wrongful discharge defense. The Firm provides the breadth and depth of legal services typically required by business entities and their principals, including estate planning and tax advocacy. The law firm is listed in the Bar Register Preeminent Law Directory.
Member: State Bar of California (Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Section-Tax and Estate Planning Subcommittee).