Law Offices of Steven D. Hoffman

Law Firm Overview

Experience/Areas of Practice:
Steven Hoffman is a seasoned attorney with over 25 years transaction/litigation experience.

Sale of Businesses
10 years of experience as escrow holder for transfer of businesses large and small.
Represents sellers, buyers and brokers of businesses in both sale of assets and sale of stock.
Counsels business owners in day-to-day problems

Business/Corporate:
Formation and housekeeping for partnerships, closely held corporations, LLC

Commercial:
Collections,
Security agreements, Bulk sale transfers
Contracts of all kinds

Real estate
Obtained Real Estate Associate license in 1973 and Brokers license in1980.
Represents Buyer, Sellers and brokers of residential and commercial real estate.

Personal Injury
Accident victims: Including motor vehicle, slip and fall
Personal injury and property damage claims

Services to be provided:

Advice/ counseling
Assess legal position and Strategy

Research for case and statutory support for position
Litigation: Prosecution and defense
Negotiate settlement of disputes
Mediation/arbitration services

Other: Acted as Escrow Holder on Sale of Businesses and Stock Transfers in 100's of Sales. Lecturer High School Business Law Officiate at wedding ceremonies.

Member: The Lawyer Connection: Personal access to over 20 attorneys for immediate answers to questions, association or referral in other specialized practice areas.

Standard hourly rates: $375 per hour.

Flat rates: Corporate, LLC, Partnership formation/organization
Contingency rates: Personal injury cases

Areas of Practice

• Business & Commercial Law
• Business Organizations
• Litigation & Appeals
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Real Estate Law

Pro Bono Activities

• President Sunnyvale-Cupertino Bar Assoc., January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
• Board member Santa Clara County Bar, January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
• Pro Tem -Small Claims Judge, January 1, 1990 - Present

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury, Real Estate