Pauline Frances Tokunaga

Pauline Frances Tokunaga

5.0
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 21 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Pleasanton, CA
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax

4900 Hopyard Rd Ste 100, Pleasanton, CA

About Pauline

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Estate Planning 50%

Prepare will, trusts, durable powers of attorney, trust administration

22 years

50%
Tax 50%

tax return preparation, tax planning, tax relief, audits, appeals, tax court

22 years

50%

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 21 years

State: California

Acquired: 2004

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Location

Law Offices of Pauline Frances Tokunaga

4900 Hopyard Rd Ste 100, Pleasanton, CA, 94588

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Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2009 | Tax

Client Review

I retained Pauline to do my personal and business taxes after having another CPA for years. I am so happy I made this change. Pauline is honest, competent, and responsive to my many questions. She is knowledgeable and has offered suggestions which have helped me to save money. I trust her and hav...e referred my own clients to her-something I would never do if I did not have complete confidence in her.

Posted by anonymous | January 07, 2009 | Business

Outstanding Lawyer! I Highly Recommend Pauline Tokunaga

Pauline has been a big help to my company in the past. Her knowledge and integrity are unquestionable. Pauline has assisted our company with tax and contractual issues and we could not be happier with her level of professionalism and courtesy. I highly recommend Pauline to anyone that is in need ...of an attorney.

Posted by anonymous | December 31, 2008 | Tax

Kevin Barry recommends Pauline Tokunaga

My family and I have used Pauline Tokunaga's taz and legal services during 2008. Her CPA skills and Legal qualifications are a reat combination. We found her to be quite responsive with excellent communication skills.Additionally ,she is a pleasure to business with. My business background brings me a...round the world and it was a pleasure to find such a qualified legal counsel in my own home town. I have recommended her to numerous business asociates and freinds. KJB

Posted by anonymous | December 31, 2008

Above and Beyond satisfied!

I would highly recommend Pauline Tokunaga for legal services. She is everything you could want in an attorney and breaks all the stereotypes associated with attorneys.

Posted by anonymous | December 31, 2008 | Tax

Client Review

Pauline helped me get through an IRS audit with flying colors! She kept me informed throughout the whole process. I was very pleased with the outcome.

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Honors

N/A

Law School Honors, Golden Gate Univ SOL

Work Experience

2008 - Present

Partner, Cichella & Tokunaga LLP

2004 - Present

Attorney-CPA, Tokunaga Law Firm

1999 - 2002

Senior Accountant, Varinek, Trine, Day & Co.

Associations

2010 - Present

American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants

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Education

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Golden Gate Univ SOL

law

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California St Univ Hayward

undergraduate

Languages

Tagalog

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