Steven D. Hoffman

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Steven D. Hoffman


Attorney
Location: Sunnyvale, California
Phone: 408-549-1719
Fax: 408-900-8225
Email: steven@stevenhoffmanlaw.com
Steven D. Hoffman

Steven D. Hoffman has been serving the needs of individuals and businesses in the Cupertino area since 1982. His practice areas range from Business Formation & Organization and Real Estate Transactional work, to Litigation including construction defect cases. Mr. Hoffman is uniquely qualified in these areas, from his experience as an Apprentice Carpenter in the construction industry to his work as a Real Estate Agent selling properties in the Los Angeles area while attending law school. While in Los Angeles, he also worked in the Land-Use and Environmental Divisions of the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office. Mr. Hoffman represents buyers, sellers, and brokers involved in both commercial and residential property and has held a real estate broker's license since 1980. For over 10 years, Mr. Hoffman's law office acted as Escrow Holder administering the sale of hundreds of Santa Clara County businesses involving secured transactions, creditor claims and compliance with the bulk sale requirements of the Commercial Code. He works with clients' CPA's and tax advisors to properly set up small to medium size companies, whether established as Corporations, Partnerships or Limited Liability Companies.

Year Joined Firm
1980

Areas of Practice
25% Real Estate Law - Represent Borrowers, Sellers, Brokers and Tenants & Landlords
25% Business & Commercial Law - Business/Corp. Formation and Transactions
25% Distressed Real Estate Loans, Foreclosures and Short Sales
25% Personal Injury/Tort Law - Auto Accidents and Slip and Falls

Litigation Percentage
50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions
California, 1979

Education
University of La Verne College of Law, La Verne, California
J.D. - 1979
Honors: Dean's List
University of California, Berkeley, California
B.A. - 1973
Honors: With Distinction
Major: Communications & Public Policy

Classes/Seminars
Business Law Lecture, Monte Vista High School

Honors and Awards
President of Sunnyvale/Cupertino Bar Association, 2004 - 2005

Professional Associations and Memberships
American Bar Association, Member, 1982 - Present
The Lawyer Connection, Member

Past Employment Positions
Red Carpet Realty, Real Estate Sales, 1974 - 1976
L.A. City Attorney's Office, Environmental/Land Use and Zoning, 1977 - 1979

Pro Bono Activities
Small Claims Pro Tem Judge, 1990 - 1999

Ancillary Businesses
Licensed California Real Estate Agent since 1973
Licensed California Real Estate Broker since 1980

Languages
Spanish
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