Career
Worked at Varni, Fraser, Hartwell & Rodgers (Livermore, California) specializing in Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate, Real Estate Development and Land Use, Business Transactions, Environmental and Eminent Domain, State and Federal Court Business Litigation. (1942-1989)
The partnership was formed in 1971 and since its inception has maintained a small, influential Northern California practice with emphasis on estate planning, trusts, probate, business, land use, condemnation, agriculture and administrative agencies. The firm has established and maintained a quality practice by providing personalized and prompt service at sensible rates.
The firm represents large clients in business transaction and well-situated, influential public agencies.
The firm is recognized as an authority in the areas of estate planning and probate, land use, transit, solid and liquid waste disposal and inverse condemnation. Public agencies and landowners have been represented in trials and appeals in a significant number of reported land use and condemnation cases.
