Dustin David Sichon

Dustin David Sichon

5.0
Rating: 8.4

Licensed for 28 years

Lawsuits and disputes Lawyer at Newport Beach, CA
Practice Areas: Lawsuits & Disputes, Estate Planning, Business

3737 Birch Street, Suite 400, Newport Beach, CA

About Dustin

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Lawsuits and Disputes 50%

I have handled in excess of 600 litigations in large part on the defense side, but occasionally on the plaintiff end as well. The areas of litigation we handle include, business, trust litigation, probate, and real estate, construction defect, contracts and torts. We no longer hande personal injury and do not do any work with immigration, securities, family law, or maritime.

29 years | 700 cases

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Business 25%

At Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo, LLP we work hand in hand with business owners to meet their formation needs, drafting and review of contracts, business consultation and litigation.

29 years | 300 cases

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Estate Planning 25%

Estate Planning for individuals, families, and business owners in Southern California. At Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo, LLP we work hard to provide peace of mind to our customers by providing them with knowledgeable and professional service while avoiding probate, minimizing estate taxes and providing assistance with all of the life decisions

29 years | 300 cases

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 28 years

State: California

Acquired: 1998

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Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo, LLP

3737 Birch Street, Suite 400, Newport Beach, CA, 92660

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Dustin David Sichon's Reviews

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7 Client Reviews

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Posted by Jim | December 28, 2009 | Lawsuits & Disputes

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I approached Dustin regarding a debt settlement lawsuit in which I was served. He provided critical insight into how to deal with the pending lawsuit. He took the time to understand the underlying issues and provided spot on advice on how to resolve. Dustin did a great job of adding other legal expe...rts to ensure that this case was resolved favorably.

Posted by Mike | December 02, 2009 | Contracts & Agreements

Business General Counsel

Dustin has provided exceptional service for our company in providing general legal advice for contracts and government compliance reporting. He and the firm are quick to respond and have always followed up to make sure we are getting the result we expected. Excellent service and knowledge!

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Dustin David Sichon's Lawyer Endorsements

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Jan Copley

Estate planning lawyer | Feb 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have had the pleasure of working together with Dustin on a couple of matters. He is professional, does great work, is ethical, and has a great sense of humor. I think he's terrific."

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Danielle Griffith

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Feb 12

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I had the pleasure of getting to know Dustin as opposing counsel on a large construction defect matter approximately five years ago. While we were on opposite sides, I found Dustin to be an extremely knowledgeable, competent, civil and zealous advocate for his clients. He was always exceptionally prepared and an absolute pleasure to deal with. In addition to being an exceptional attorney, Dustin is an equally exceptional person. I highly endorse this lawyer."

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David Barker

Litigation lawyer | Dec 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I hav eknown Dustin for over 15 years. He has always exhibited passion and dedication to his clients. He exhibits a creativity in his practice that allows for an efficient and effective representation. I absolutely endorse and recommend Dustin's services."

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William Bartels

Litigation lawyer | Dec 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Sichon is an outstanding advocate who has provided exemplary service to many persons I have personally referred. I am so confident in his professionalism and ability that I refer every business and/or contract litigation case that I see to him."

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Nikki Jacobson

Estate planning lawyer | Dec 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"It is very important that I refer my clients to other attorneys who are the best in their field. Dustin Sichon is the best in his field and I only refer my estate planning matters to him. Dustin is a knowledgeable, professional, caring and trustworthy attorney and I know that because my clients tell me so. Keep up the great work!!!"

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Mark Waterman

Litigation lawyer | Dec 09

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have worked with Dustin on numerous matters over the last 10 years and have always found him to be knowledgeable, professional and ethical. I highly trust him and would recommend him to any of my clients."

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Jeffrey Coleman

Litigation lawyer

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Danielle Griffith

Construction and development lawyer

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Nikki Jacobson

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Experience

Rating:  8.4 (Excellent)

Honors

2010

Distinguished Professional, Distinguished Professionals

Work Experience

2014 - Present

Partner, Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo, LLP

2010 - 2014

Senior Associate, Collins Collins Muir & Stewart, LLP

2004 - 2010

Partner, Waterman & Sichon LLP

2002 - 2004

Senior Associate, Springel & Fink, LLP

2000 - 2002

Associate Attorney, Ford, Walker, Haggerty & Behar

1998 - 2000

Associate, Springel & Associates

Associations

2017 - Present

Provisors

Member

2007 - Present

Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce

Member

2004 - Present

Business Networking International

Member

1998 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

1998 - Present

Orange County Bar Association

Member

1998 - 2004

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Estate Litigation

Settlement In Client's Favor

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Education

1997

Pepperdine School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1992

University of California - Berkeley

undergraduate

Speaking Engagements

2009

Why Successful Businesses Fail

Business Succession

2009

Why Successful Businesses Fail

Entity Formation, Asset Protection, Tax Strategies and Succession Planning

2009

Estate Planning Basics

Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney & Advanced Care Directives

2008

Family Estate Planning

Estate Planning, Avoidance of Probate and Tax Minimization through Trusts

Languages

English

Activity

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