$ 495-525 per hour
Anthony F Geraci
About Anthony
Biography
Named to the 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers® list, a designation given to only 5% of attorneys, Anthony Geraci, Esq., is the CEO and founder at Geraci LLP, in charge of firm strategy and development of Geraci’s team and culture. He is an avid public speaker and strives to provide peace of mind to his employees and to all Geraci clients nationwide.
On the legal side, Mr. Geraci is skilled in mortgage lending and securities law and has authored numerous articles on real estate finance and security subjects. He is a leader in creating national mortgage pools and funds, as well as in sophisticated net-branching arrangements among several mortgage companies. He currently manages our Litigation team and is always seeking ways to deliver greater value to Geraci’s clients.
On the professional development side, Mr. Geraci serves as a mentor to the various legal and media departments, spearheading problem-solving and supporting employee growth. In 2018, he authored the book Earning Money While You Sleep and is passionate about coaching other lawyers to perform at their best.
In his free time, Mr. Geraci coaches his son’s baseball team and is a founding member of EO (Entrepreneurs Organization) Inland Empire. In addition, he is a pilot who enjoys using his private pilot license to explore the skies over California, and he plans to one day have flown over the entire United States.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New Jersey for 18 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Licensed in Arizona for 18 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 20 years
State: California
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Geraci LLP
4539 N 22nd Street., Suite 4242, Phoenix, AZ, 85016
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Anthony F Geraci's Reviews
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Anthony F Geraci's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I endorse Anthony for his work as a securities attorney and for his ability to work with his clients in a positive way so as to help them reach their goals."
"I have known Anthony Geraci for more than 12 years and he is easily one of the brightest people I have ever met. Anthony is a dedicated, honorable, and devoted attorney and I highly recommend him to anyone in need of his services."
"I have yet to meet an attorney that is as bright and competent as Anthony. His vast knowledge of all lending and securities matters is unbelievably impressive."
"Anthony is a sharp and shrewd attorney who creatively solves problems, and obtains successful outcomes for his clients. For those reasons, I unreservedly recommend his services."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Geraci is extremely knowledgeable in the fields of law he practices. I would not hesitate to refer anybody seeking help in such areas of the law."
"I've worked with Anthony and he is truly talented as both an attorney and a businessman. It's rare that someone has the ability to analyze situations in both contexts. I highly recommend Anthony without any hesitation."
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"I have known Anthony for almost ten years. In that time, I have always known him to be trustworthy, knowledgeable, and someone who cares deeply about his clients. In Orange County, he is known as THE authority on real estate law and securities offerings involving the SEC. I wholeheartedly endorse him for all of your banking and securities needs."
"I endorse this lawyer. Though he represents those on the opposite side of my firm, former law school class-mate Anthony Geraci has shown himself to be a zealous yet professional advocate for his clients. He has taken command of the mortgage law field through his hard work at learning the field and through his dedication to his clients."
"Anthony is a rare combination of a zealous advocate and consummate professional. His knowledge in the area of mortgage law makes him someone that must be taken seriously. I have been on the opposing side of cases with him and have always concluded that his client was very well represented."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2005
Senior Articles Editor, Chapman Law Reivew
2005
Accomplishment and Appreciation for Work, The Claremont Institute Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence
2004
Member, Mock Trial
2003
Top Defendant's Brief Legal Research and Writing Competition, Fletcher Jones Foundation Golden Quill Award
2003
Member, Moot Court
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Managing Shareholder, Geraci Law Firm
Associations
2014 - Present
American Financial Services AssociationMember
2009 - Present
American Association of Private LendersGeneral Counsel
2006 - Present
Infectious Diseases InstituteBoard of Directors
California Mortgage Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Orange County Bar Association
Member
Italian-American Bar Association
Member
Hispanic Bar Association
Member
2013 - 2014
California Mortgage Bankers AssociationFuture Leader
2009 - 2014
American Association of Private LendersBoard of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
Guan v. Doe
Sucessfully opposed prelimnary injunction at no cost to client
Education
2005
Chapman University School of Law
Law
2002
Auburn University at Montgomery
History
Speaking Engagements
2014
American Association of Private Lenders
Commercial Loan Documentation
2013
America Association of Private Lenders
Securitizations
2012
American Association of Private Lenders
Consumer Protection Financial Bureau and Regulatory Compliance Update
2012
American Association of Private Lenders
JOBS Act Changes to Securities Laws
2011
Loanmarket.net
Securitizations of Private Offerings
2010
American Association of Private Lenders Fall Conference
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington: Legal Updates
2009
American Association of Private Lenders Spring Conference
Inaugural Conference
Publications
2016
Geraci Times
Economic Outlook on Real Estate
2016
Geraci Times
New TRID Rule Causes Growing Pains
2016
Geraci Times
Closing Delays Due to TRID
2016
Geraci Times
CFL or BRE Licensing Positives and Negatives
2016
2011
Private Lender
Fractionalizing Loans and Securities Problems
2009
Scotsman Guide
TILA - What's Changing When
2007
Scotsman Guide
Expand Your Net
2007
Scotsman Guide
Opening the Warehouse Door
2007
Scotsman Guide
State High-Cost Laws: 3 Case Studies
2007
Scotsman Guide
The Tipping Point
2007
Scotsman Guide
What to Know About High-Cost Laws
2004
Thomas Law Review
Gore's Metamorphosis in State Farm v. Campbell
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
My neighbor is claiming that my paving contractor strayed paved onto his side of the shared driveway
24 Oct 2012
Q&A
Can a California DRE licensed Real Estate Broker pay a Salesperson's entity (Corp) or must it be in the individual's name?
20 Oct 2012
Q&A
Can bank take money out of your account without you knowing?
23 Oct 2012