Practice Areas
Business
Whether you’re starting a new business, ramping up to a new level, or growing a stable enterprise, we’re here to help. We will advise you on the correct structure to use for your type of business, size of business, and future plans. We will consult with your team of advisors, set up your business, and if you prefer, maintain ongoing corporate or LLC books and records.
We will customize contracts for you, register trademarks and copyrights, prepare operating agreements, negotiate leases agreements or help you buy or sell real property. We have experience with all types of corporate and business transactions, from entity formation to employee relations. We will serve as your corporate counsel and advisor.
We will help you transition to a different business entity, when needed or required. We’ll advise you on licensing and tax requirements whether you’re a sole operator or have a staff of employees.
We will integrate your business plans with your wealth and estate plans.
And if you’re not sure what you need, we can guide you through the maze.
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Litigation
Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident, or you’re suing a competitor for infringement, collecting on contracts or defending a suit, the stakes can be high. So can the disruptions in your life or in your business. BHSM strives to minimize that impact on you, while providing you with diligent advocacy.
Personal Litigation
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Commercial Litigation
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Wealth & Estate Planning
Whether your estate plan is an elaborate mix of corporations, limited liability companies, multiple real estate entities, multiple trusts, and multiple retirement and life insurance plans or merely a will and a nomination of guardians for your children, everyone needs estate planning of some kind. SMCS will structure an overall plan for you, help you maintain your plan over generations of your family or switch between the two as needs arise. Look to us for:
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Family Law
Family law usually involves a balancing act between compassion for our clients and aggressive legal tactics to protect their rights. We strive to use mediation to maintain privacy and working relationships where long term cooperation is necessary, but we don’t shy away from litigation if it’s necessary to provide you with the best results.
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Shore, McKinley, Conger & Scott, LLP Office Locations
San Ramon2551 San Ramon Valley Blvd. Phone: (925) 225-1025 |
Stockton3031 West March Lane Phone: (209) 477-8171 |
Pleasant Hill2255 Contra Costa Blvd. Phone: (925) 225-1025 |