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Louis Silvio Caretti

Estate planning Attorney at Vallejo, CA

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Licensed for 50 years

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Practice areas
  1. Estate planning
    25%

    45 years, 750 cases

  2. Probate
    20%

    45 years, 200 cases

  3. Tax
    20%

    52 years, 500 cases

  4. Trusts
    20%

    45 years

  5. Corporate and incorporation
    15%

    45 years, 125 cases

EXPERIENCED ATTORNEY, "AV PREEMINENT" MARTINDALE & HUBBELL RATED BY JUDGES AND ATTORNEYS.
Louis S. Caretti is a shareholder in the North Bay Area law firm Favaro, Lavezzo, Gill, Caretti & Heppell, PC, where he concentrates his practice in the areas of taxation and tax planning, estate planning, business and commercial transactions, real estate, and elder law, focusing on asset preservation planning for the elderly. A native of Vallejo, Mr. Caretti has practiced law in Solano County since 1979. Prior to beginning his legal career, he was a manager on the tax staff of the largest firm of Certified Public Accountants in the world. He has been and remains active in many professional and community organizations. In addition to being admitted to all of the courts of the State of California, Mr. Caretti has been admitted to practice before the U.S. Tax Court.
Licensed for 50 years
State CA
Status Active
Acquired 1972
Updated 12/01/2022

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The Law Offices of Favaro, Lavezzo, Gill, Caretti & Heppell
The Law Offices of Favaro, Lavezzo, Gill, Caretti and Heppell
1261 Travis Blvd.
Fairfield, CA, 94533
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AVVO RATING 9.5 (Superb)

Work Experience

  • Shareholder
  • Favaro, Lavezzo, Gill, Caretti & Heppell
  • 1979 - Present
  • Tax Staff Manager
  • Coopers & Lybrand, CPA's
  • 1975 - 1979
  • Tax Staff
  • Arthur Young & Co., CPA's
  • 1972 - 1975

Education

  • University of San Francisco School of Law
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1972
  • Saint Mary's College of California
  • BS - Bachelor of Science, cum laude
  • 1968

Associations

  • Sutter Solano Medical Center Bio Ethics Committee
  • Member
  • 1994 - Present
  • State Bar of California, Estate and Trust Section
  • Member
  • 1990 - Present
  • State Bar of California, Tax Section
  • Member
  • 1983 - Present
  • Rotary Club of Vallejo, CA
  • Member
  • 1980 - Present
  • Solano County Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1979 - Present
  • California Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • CPA, Inactive
  • 1974 - Present
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • CPA, Inactive
  • 1974 - Present
  • State Bar of California
  • Member
  • 1972 - Present
  • Rotary Club of Vallejo, CA
  • President
  • 1998 - 1999
  • Vallejo Chamber of Commerce
  • President
  • 1991 - 1991
  • Solano County Bar Association
  • Director
  • 1990 - 1992
  • Sutter-Solano Medical Center Charitable Foundation
  • President
  • 1982 - 1983
  • Sutter Solano Medical Center
  • Director
  • 1982 - 1994
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Languages Spoken

  • Italian

Honors and Awards

  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2020
  • President's Award for Attorney of the Year
  • Solano County Bar Association
  • 2020
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2019
  • Top Lawyers
  • American Lawyer Magazine
  • 2018
  • AV Preeminent Rated Judicial Edition
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2018
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0 Peer Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2018
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2017
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2016
  • Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2016
  • America's Most Honored Professionals 2016 - Top 1%
  • American REgistry
  • 2016
  • AV Preeminent Judicial Edition
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2016
  • Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2016
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2015
  • Top Lawyers in California
  • Legal Network
  • 2015
  • Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2015
  • Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2014
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2014
  • Top Lawyers in California
  • American Lawyer Media
  • 2014
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2013
  • Top Lawyers in California
  • American Lawyer Media
  • 2013
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2012
  • Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2011
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2011
  • AV Preeminent Rated 1990-2010
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2010
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2010
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2009
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale Hubbell
  • 2008
  • Humanitarian of The Year
  • Sutter Solano Medical Center
  • 1999
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Vallejo Estate planning Lawyer Louis Silvio Caretti
Louis Silvio Caretti
Estate planning Attorney
Vallejo, CA
Licensed for 50 years