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Biography
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.
Experienced attorney, "AV Preeminent" Martindale & Hubbell rated by judges and attorneys.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
25%
48 years | 750 cases
Probate
20%
48 years | 200 cases
Tax
20%
55 years | 500 cases
Trusts
20%
48 years
Fees and Rates
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in California for 53 years
State: California
Acquired: 1972
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Offices of Favaro, Lavezzo, Gill, Caretti & Heppell
(707) 552-8913
Fax
300 Tuolumne Street, Vallejo, CA, 94590
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Experience
Honors
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
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
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
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, 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
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top Lawyers in California, Legal Network
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Top Lawyers in California, American Lawyer Media
2013
Top Lawyers in California, American Lawyer Media
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Preeminent Rated 1990-2010, 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
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale Hubbell
1999
Humanitarian of The Year, Sutter Solano Medical Center
Work Experience
1979 - Present
Shareholder, Favaro, Lavezzo, Gill, Caretti & Heppell
1975 - 1979
Tax Staff Manager, Coopers & Lybrand, CPA's
1972 - 1975
Tax Staff, Arthur Young & Co., CPA's
Associations
1994 - Present
Sutter Solano Medical Center Bio Ethics CommitteeMember
1990 - Present
State Bar of California, Estate and Trust SectionMember
1983 - Present
State Bar of California, Tax SectionMember
1980 - Present
Rotary Club of Vallejo, CAMember
1979 - Present
Solano County Bar AssociationMember
1974 - Present
California Society of Certified Public AccountantsCPA, Inactive
1974 - Present
American Institute of Certified Public AccountantsCPA, Inactive
1972 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1998 - 1999
Rotary Club of Vallejo, CAPresident
1991 - 1991
Vallejo Chamber of CommercePresident
1990 - 1992
Solano County Bar AssociationDirector
1982 - 1983
Sutter-Solano Medical Center Charitable FoundationPresident
1982 - 1994
Sutter Solano Medical CenterDirector
Education
1972
University of San Francisco School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1968
Saint Mary's College of California
BS - Bachelor of Science, cum laude
Languages
Italian