$ 250-250 per hour
Nicholas James Yocca
also known as Nick Yocca, Jr
About Nicholas
Biography
Nick Yocca has represented numerous companies for their corporate business and transactions. Nick has over thirty years of experience in this specialty and has represented clients involved in many different industries such as electronics, software, the Internet, medical devices, banking, insurance, aerospace, manufacturing, financial services, business services, medical services and cosmetics.
Nick Yocca has achieved the highest peer-review ratings in both legal ability and professional ethics from the Martindale-Hubbell rating service.
Nick Yocca's clients have included Microsemi Corporation, DPAC Technologies, BillWise, ExtendCredit, H3 Financial Services, Applied Data Communications, South Coast Commercial Bank, HiLevel Technology, JAVO Beverage Company, S.two Corp., HoldRite, Productivity Enhancement Products, Information Logix, Force Fuels, MetroConnect, Forbes Technology Group and Carver Scientific, Inc. Nick also has represented AST Computers, Silicon Systems, Archive Corporation, Comprehensive Care Corporation, Offshore Pipelines, NetSoft, Powerwave, Smartflex Systems, Routerware, Denim Software, Helisys, and EnPointe Technology.
Practice Areas
8
Practice Areas
Contracts and Agreements
25%
39 years | 493 cases
Mergers and Acquisitions
25%
39 years | 132 cases
Business
10%
39 years | 85 cases
Corporate and Incorporation
10%
39 years | 226 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 39 years
State: California
Acquired: 1986
No misconduct found
Location
Nick Yocca Law Firm
32932 PACIFIC COAST HWY, Suite 14-161, Dana Point, CA, 92629
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Posted by Minh | September 29, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Corporate & Incorporation
Excellent legal work for forming a business.
Working with Nick Yoccum in helping me to start my new business was excellent. He covered all the legal aspects and requirements and completed all the necessary documents and filing timely. He is extremely responsive and thorough in his work. Great person to work with for corporate legal matters.
Posted by Mark | October 31, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Business
Smart and Thoughtful Attorney
Nick acts as our GC and securities counsel. He is an extremely sharp legal mind who is thoughtful and thorough. He truly cares for his clients and I recommend him in full confidence. -Mark S.
Posted by anonymous | September 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Corporate & Incorporation
The Best
Nick is absolutely the most experienced, thoughtful and thorough attorney that I have had the privilege of working with. Over the years, Nick has helped my partners and I to form companies, navigate complex transactions and provide counsel related to domestic and international matters. I highly recom...
Posted by anonymous | December 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Business
Top Notch Attorney
Nick recently represented me in a business transaction. He has always been personable and dedicated to serving his clients to the end. I have known and relied upon his expertise for over 15 years. He is my first call on any legal matters.
Nicholas James Yocca's Lawyer Endorsements
"Attorney Nicholas Yocca truly cares about his clients and has amazing follow up. He goes the extra mile to make sure his clients are taken care of. I strongly endorse Nick Yocca."
"Nicholas Yocca is an excellent, highly intelligent attorney. He is one of the finest and most knowledgeable corporate attorneys I have ever had the pleasure of working with."
Anna Serrambana
Probate lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2024
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2023
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2021
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2020
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2012
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2011
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2010
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2009
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2008
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2007
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2006
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2005
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2004
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2003
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2002
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2001
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2000
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney, Nick Yocca Law Firm
2000 - 2015
Partner, The Yocca Law Firm
1986 - 2000
Attorney, Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth
Associations
1986 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1986 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Agile Occupational Medicine
Success
EnPointe Technologies
Successful
Microsemi Corporation Triangular Merger
Successful
Microsemi Corporation Mergers
Successful
DPAC Technologies
Successful
Microsemi Corporation Sale of Business
Successful
Microsemi Corporation Acquisitions
Successful
Microsemi Corporation $45 million of Common Stock underwritten public offering
Successful
Microsemi Corporation
Successful
Beadlenet
Successful
Routerware
Successful
Netsoft
Successful
Denim Software
Successful
Systonetics
Successful
Helisys
Successful
Powerwave Technologies, Inc.
Successful
Cimco, Inc.
Successful
Offshore Pipelines, Inc.
Successful
Comprehensive Care Corporation
Successful
Rich Publications
Successful
Archive Corporation
Successful
The Kipp Group, Inc.
Successful
Coastvision
Successful
Solder Station-One, Inc.
Successful
Silicon Systems, Inc.
Successful
Applied Data Communications
Successful
Education
1985
University of San Diego
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
Harvard University
A.B.
Speaking Engagements
2015
Orange County Bar Association Section Meeting
Securities Law Update 2015
2003
Worldwide Internet Conference
No Nonsense Ways of Raising Capital
2002
Worldwide Internet Conference
Venture Capital in 2002
1999
California Venture Forum
The Art of the Deal
1998
Securities Offering Symposium
The Successful IPO
1997
Multimedia Technology and Applications Conference
New Information Objects
1997
Legal Round Table
Antitrust and Microsoft
Publications
2024
Nick Yocca Law Firm Website
Safeguarding Your Business: Essential Estate Planning Tips
Languages
English
Activity
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Operating Agreement change under same llc?
23 Apr 2025
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How do you remove a deceased incorporator from an incorporation (inc.)
16 Apr 2025
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CONTINUED USE NOT FILED WITHIN GRACE PERIOD, UN-REVIVABLE? What does this mean?
15 Feb 2021