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Kevin Arnold Spainhour
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Biography
Real estate, Business, Regulatory and Litigation attorney by profession.
Father, Husband, and Offshore Sailor by choice.
We help both businesses and individuals.
Licenses:
California Licensed Attorney - All Federal District Courts, Bankruptcy Courts and State Courts throughout California.
California Licensed Real Estate Broker #01330210
FMR Mortgage Loan Originator NMLS #1431725
FMR Mortgage Company NMLS # 1491525
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 29 years
State: California
Acquired: 1996
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Location
RETitlelaw, APC
7372 Prince Dr., 104, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647
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Posted by AJ | May 09, 2018 | Real Estate
Highly Recommend
Mr. Spainhour is an invaluable asset to any Real Estate business (or general business) legal team. He will always fight for your best interest and his experience alone could save you tens of thousands of dollars and months of litigation. I would recommend his services to any professional/organization...
Posted by Ron | March 04, 2014 | Real Estate
Attorney Review for Kevin Spainhour
I have been using the legal services of Kevin Spainhour for our real estate needs for over 15 years. Kevin has helped us avoid lawsuits by negotiating or in some cases by simply sending a letter. I really like Kevin because I can call him anytime and he will always get back to me - he is very acce...
Posted by Lance | March 09, 2011 | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Kevin Spainhour endorsement
Mr. Spainhour, has handled several legal matters on mybehalf. Kevin is that rare & scarce lawyer in the "White Hat" that anyone hopes for when involved in any unnerving & angst filled litgation. The litigation was complex at times & took many unforseen & convoluted directions during my specific l...
Posted by anonymous | February 28, 2011 | Business
Current Client
We use Mr. Spainhour for our business operations as well as personal matters. He is very quick to return calls and responds by emails as well. His knowledge in the real estate industry is very helpful and with his background he's a perfect fit for our legal needs.
Posted by Rae | February 28, 2011 | Business
Kevin Spainhour review
Kevin Spainhour is a knowledgeable and honest attorney. He has guided me professionally in different aspects of my business from its development to a current litigation I am envolved with. He has given me sound advise each step of the way.
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Experience
Honors
2017
Top Contributor, Avvo
2016
Top Contributor, Avvo
2015
Top Contributor, Avvo
2014
Top Contributor, Avvo
2014
Featured Attorney, Avvo
2013
Top Contributor, Avvo
2013
Featured Attorney, Avvo
2013
Shining Armor Award, Knights of Columbus
2012
Client Choice Award, Avvo
2012
Featured Attorney, Avvo
2012
Admitted Attorney, United States District Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District
2012
Admitted Attorney, United States District Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District
2009
Admitted Attorney, United States District Bankruptcy Court for the Central District
2002
Superb Legal Analysis Recognitiion, RE/MAX of California & Hawaii, Inc.
2002
Admitted Attorney, United States District Court for the Central District
1996
Emphasis Program in Taxaxtion, Western State University College of Law
1995
Excellence in Taxation, Western State University College of Law
1992
Excellence in Business law, Citrus College
1987
Achievement in Business Law, Citrus College
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Senior Counsel, RETitlelaw, APC
2002 - Present
Attorney / Owner, Spainhour Law Group
1998 - 2002
General Counsel, RE/MAX of California & Hawaii
1996 - 1998
Owner / Attorney, Spainhour Law Group
1994 - 1995
Volunteer Legal Aid, Legal Aid of Orange County
Associations
2014 - Present
Huntington Beach Chamber of CommerceMember
2012 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaAdmitted Attorney
2012 - Present
Knights of Columbus, Council 6020Member
2012 - Present
United States District Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of ClaliforniaAdmitted / Attorney
2010 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysAttorney Member
2009 - Present
United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District CaliforniaAdmitted Attorney
2002 - Present
United States District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaAdmitted Attorney / Counselor
2002 - Present
Orange County Association of RealtorsRealtor
2001 - Present
California Department of Real EstateBroker / Officer
1996 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaAttorney
2012 - 2014
Knight of ColumbusOfficer - Financial Secretary
2001 - 2015
National Association of RealtorsRealtor
2001 - 2016
California Association of RealtorsRealtor
Sample of Legal Cases
Park v. Nazari et al.
$2.2 Million Judgement for Plaintiffs- Includes $100k in Punitive Damages & $487k in Attorneys Fees
Sanford v. Wells Fargo et al.
Settled on the eve of trial.
Middleton et al. v. Hayes et. al.
Muliti-million dollar settlement with each unit properly repaired, each homeowners personal property and relocation losses recovered and attorneys fees
Education
1995
Western State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Western State University College of Law
Emphasis Program
1992
Citrus College
Undergraduate
Speaking Engagements
2014
RE/MAX Company Meeting
Solar Power
2014
2014 Summer Conference
UTC's fJV's for Brokers
2013
RE/MAX Agent Conference
Real Estate Legal Update
2005
RE/MAX NOC Broker / Agent Conference
RESPA Update
2003
RE/MAX Metro Broker / Agent Conference
Brokerage Practice
2000
RE/MAX of California Convention
Real Estate Brokerage Legal Update
2000
RE/MAX of California & Hawaii conference
Real Estate Industry Legal Update
1999
RE/MAX California Broker Retriet
Franchise / RESPA Legal Update
1999
RE/MAX Broker Conference
Broker / Agent Worjers Comp Liability
Publications
2014
SLG Legal Guidance
Dual Agency
2014
SLG Legal Guidance
Prescriptive Easement
2014
SLG Legal Guidance
Solar Power for your home
2014
SLG Legal Guidance
Representing a Buyer with a home that has a solar system
2014
SLG Legal Guidance
Listing a home with a solar power system
2014
Southern California Homes
What you should know about the Home Closing Process
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
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Q&A
What are my rights if the close of my Escrow was pushed back as a request by my loan officer?
24 Apr 2023
Q&A
Customers are refusing to pay for contracted services? I need a lawyer for jobs that are not being paid
19 Jan 2023
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Real Estate Agency - Representing a Buyer of a home with a Solar Power System
20 May 2014
Legal Guide
Buying a Solar Power System for your home
16 May 2014
Legal Guide
Real Estate Agency - Dual Agency - Duties to Buyer and Seller
03 Mar 2014