Serving Our Clients & Our Community.
Roy Schneider's areas of practice include business planning, entity formation, mergers, acquisitions and sales of businesses, employment law, contracts, transactional matters of all kinds, real estate transactions, estate planning and non-profit law.
Roy is highly experienced in the field of ethics and is called upon to assist companies in resolving ethical dilemmas. Roy is also a nationally recognized attorney in non-profit law and speaks regularly before attorneys, accountants and non-profit boards.
Roy, upon graduation served as Counsel for Bank of America in its Los Angeles Corporate Office. He later joined an established firm in Ventura, California where he was a principal from 2001 – July 2012. In August 2012, Roy established his own law firm, Schneiders & Associates, L.L.P.
While maintaining his law practice, Roy founded the California College of Paralegal Studies and served as its Dean until the College was sold to a public corporation. Roy has a passion for education and in furtherance of this interest, Roy was recently appointed as an Adjunct Professor at the University of La Verne, Moorpark Campus and is currently teaching a legal environment of business course and is on the faculty as an Adjunct Professor of Business Law and Business Ethics at Ventura Community College. He served for 15 years as a Professor of Corporations Law at Ventura College of Law, and taught Ethics, Executive Integrity and Social Responsibility for five years as an Adjunct Professor of Business Law at Antioch University in Santa Barbara, California.
Languages spoken
English
Schneiders & Associates, L.L.P.
300 E. Esplanade Drive
Suite 1980
Oxnard, CA, 93036
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CA | Active | 1975 | 02/14/2021 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Distinguished | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2016 |
Citizen of the Year | Ventura Chamber of Commerce | 2014 |
2010 Ventura County Volunteer of the Year | Women's Economic Ventures | 2011 |
Ventura County Ombudsman Award | Long-Term Care Services, Inc. | 1996 |
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Distinguished Humanitarian Award | Ventura County Jewish Federation | 1990 |
Magna cum laude | Loyola University School of Law | N/A |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Partner | Schneiders & Associates, L.L.P. | 2012 - Present |
Partner, Attorney at Law, | Myers, Widders, Gibson, Jones & Schneider, LLP | 2001 - 2012 |
Professor | Antioch University Santa Barbara | 1999 - 2006 |
Professor | Ventura Community College | 1985 - 2011 |
Professor | Ventura College of Law | 1985 - 2000 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Women's Economic Ventures | Board of Directors | 2014 - Present |
Jewish Family Service | President | 2009 - Present |
Ventura County Medical Resource Foundation | Vice President | 2008 - Present |
Rubicon Theatre Company | Director | 2004 - Present |
Ventura County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Tax Exempt Organizations From Start to Finish | Co-tenacy Ownership of Real Property | 2011 |
tax Exempt Organizations From Start to Finish | 1031 Tax- Deferred Exchanges | 2011 |
Tax Exempt Organizations From Start to Finish | Charitable Planned Giving | 2011 |
MWGJS Quarterly News | Taking a Fresh Look at Using Limited Liability Companies | N/A |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of California - Los Angeles | Bachelors Degree | N/A |
Loyola University School of Law | Juris Doctor | N/A |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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VCCDC | Planning Your Estate | 2016 |
2016 Annual Employment Law Update | 2016 Annual Employment Law Update | 2016 |
Important Consideration for your Living Trust- Family Dynamics | Living Trust- Family Dynamics | 2015 |
Estate Planning: Wills & Trusts | Estate Planning: Wills & Trusts | 2015 |
Employment Law Lunch & Learn | The 10 Most Common Errors in Employee Handbooks | 2015 |
Common & Costly Legal Mistakes Made By Small Employers | Common & Costly Legal Mistakes Made By Small Employers | 2015 |
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2015 Employment Law Update | New Laws and Regulations to Impact Employers | 2015 |
SCORE Entrepreneur Academy Legal Issues Facing a Small Business | Legal Issues Facing a Small Business | 2014 |
Mid-Year Employment Law Update and Common Employee Misclassification Errors | Employment Law Lunch & Learn | 2014 |
Legal Issues in Starting & Operating a Business | Legal Issues in Starting & Operating a Business | 2014 |
Institute of Real Estate Management, Central Coast Chapter | Ethics for Property Managers | 2014 |
Estate Planning Basics | What is Estate Planning & Who Needs It? | 2014 |
Ventura Chamber's Spring Business Expo | Grow Your Business | 2013 |
Ventura Chamber of Commerce Spring Business Expo | Ventura Chamber of Commerce Spring Business Expo | 2013 |
Tips and Tools for Running Your Homeowners Association like a Successful Business | Tips and Tools for Running Your Homeowners Association like a Successful Business | 2013 |
the Women Lawyers of Ventura County monthly meeting | Wish I’d Thought of That: Business Succession Planning 2014 | 2013 |
The Women Economic Ventures Self-Employment Training (SET) program | Legal Aspects of Starting a Business | 2013 |
The Women Economic Ventures | Self-Employment Training (SET) | 2013 |
The California Sons of the American Revolution 2013 Annual Meeting | Liability of Directors and Officers, Handling Contributions and Tax Deductions, Advising on Operatioanal Issues and Ethical Considerations. | 2013 |
The Association of Fundraising Professionals, Santa Barbara/Ventura Counties Chapter | Ethical Considerations for Non-Profits and Their Fundraisers | 2013 |
SCORE Small Business Expo | One-day educational experience for small businesses | 2013 |
Manager's Workshop "Almost Free Legal” program | Channel Islands Chapter's "Island Fever" Spring Community Faire | 2013 |
Complimentary Non-Profit Breakfast Seminar Series | Tax-Exempt Organizations: What Every Founder, Executive Director & Board Member Should Know | 2013 |
SCORE | Pitfalls of Obtaining Financing from Family & Friends | 2012 |
Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce | What Would You Do? The Daily Challenges HR Managers, Supervisors and Business Owners Encounter | 2012 |
Lunch & Learn Seminar | The 10 Most Common Errors in Employee Handbooks | 2012 |
FREE 2013 Employment Law Update | New Laws, Regulations and Court Rulings That will Impact Every Employer | 2012 |
Employment Law Breakfast Seminar | Employees vs. Independent Contractors - Whats the Big Deal? | 2012 |
Cabrillo Economic Development Center | Protecting Your Assets: Wills and Living Trusts | 2012 |
29th Annual Symposium | How to Effectively Negotiate Contracts for Profusinsts | 2012 |
The Ventura Chapter - SCORE | Exit Strategies, Business Succession & Estate Planning | 2011 |
The Ventura Chapter - SCORE | Legal Issues in Starting and Operating a Business | 2011 |
SCORE Legal Workshop | Sexual Harrassment in the Workplace | 2011 |
SCORE - Ventura Chapter | Employees vs. Independent Contractors and Terminating an Employee | 2011 |
NBI - "Tax Exempt Organizations From Start to Finish" | Handling Contributions and Tax Deductions | 2011 |
NBI - "Tax Exempt Organizations From Start to Finish" | Liability of Directors and Officers | 2011 |
NBI - " Tax Exempt Organizations From Start to Finish" | Advising on Operational Issues | 2011 |
Cypress Place Senior Living | Legal Responsibilities and Best Practices for Changing Times | 2011 |
Ventura County Star | Learn What Every Business Owner Should Know About The New 2010 Employment Laws | 2010 |
Oxnard Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn | Wealth Management for the Small Business Owner | 2010 |
Non-Profit Seminar | Called to Action: What You Need to Know! Legal Responsibilities and Best Practices in Challenging Times | 2010 |
Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce | Learn What Every Business Owner Should Know About The New 2010 Employment Laws | 2010 |
First California Bank Breakfast Seminar | If You Think Tax Laws Are Changing Just Wait Until You Hear About the New 2010 Employment Laws | 2010 |
Cal Lutheran University | Learn What Every Business Owner Should Know About The New 2010 Employment Laws | 2010 |
BNI Chapter - Inside Edge | Seven Key Tips to Professional Networking | 2010 |
BNI | Business Succession and Estate Planning | 2010 |
Summit at Valencia | Sexual Harrassment in the Workplace Training | 2008 |
Historic Santa Maria Inn | Sexual Harrassment in the Workplace Training | 2008 |
Cypress Place Senior Living | What You Need to Know for Family Protection & Peace of Mind | 2008 |
2008 Annual Employment Law Update | What Every Business Owner Should Know About The New 2008 Employment Laws | 2008 |
Women’s Economic Ventures | Workshop | N/A |
The Successful Business Workshop Series | Starting a Business | N/A |
Sexual Harrassment in the Workplace - Non-Statutory Training | Avoiding Sexual Harassment in the Workplace | N/A |
Seminar | Ethics, Executive Integrity and Social Responsibility | N/A |
Planning Your Estate | Estate Planning Techniques | N/A |
FREE 2013 Employment Law Update | New Laws, Regulations and Court Rulings That Will Impacts Every Employer | N/A |
Employment Law Update Seminar | Annual Employment Law Updates | N/A |
Ask the Experts...Free Help for Non-Profits | How to Avoid Director Liability for Non-Profit Organizations | N/A |
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Michael Doland, Business Attorney on Apr 11, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
With Mr. Schneider you get the old-school, big-picture approach that can be essential to operating for-profit and not for profit businesses. His background in community service and education is really impressive.
Theodore Schneider, Business Attorney on Apr 6, 2016
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer. Roy has impressive knowledge of Business and Estate Planning Law. Roy can handle any Business, Employment, Non-profit, HOA, or Estate Planning matter. He is dedicated to his clients and works diligently to be accessible and responsive. I give my highest recommendation.
Angela Curtis, Corporate and incorporation Attorney on Jun 6, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Schneider is a very thorough, well versed, professional attorney who will zealously advocate on behalf of his clients. I strongly recommend him for representation in any of the fields that he practices. He's a great attorney, law professor & honorable person in general!