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    Elaine Hall-Yee Dai

    Elaine Hall-Yee Dai

    5.06 reviews
    InspiraLaw
    855 El Camino Real, #13A-200, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Public Finance & Tax Exempt Finance
    Bio: Elaine Dai is the founding attorney of InspiraLaw. For over a decade, Elaine has advised clients throughout California with a focus on businesses and tax-exempt organizations. Over the past 8 years, Elaine has served as General Counsel to the Musi...
    Rating:  10
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    Alan S Nopar

    Alan S Nopar

    5.01 review
    Nopar & Associates
    2479 E Bayshore Rd Ste 703, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Real Estate
    Bio: Alan Nopar and his firm, Nopar & Associates, have each achieved an AV-Preeminent Rating (highest rating) from Martindale-Hubbell. This rating reflects the opinions of lawyers and judges who have worked with the firm, and includes both legal abilit...
    Rating:  9.9
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    John Paul Hanna

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    John Paul Hanna

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    Hanna & Van Atta
    525 University Ave Ste 600, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 66 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Real Estate
    Bio: John Paul Hanna is one of the leading land use lawyers in California, experienced in developing, buying, selling, subdividing, financing, leasing, construction, common interest developments, resort communities, permitting, entitlements, conversion...
    Rating:  9.7
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    David Murray VanAtta

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    David Murray VanAtta

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    Hanna & Van Atta
    525 University Avenue Suite 600, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 56 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Real Estate, Residential and more
    Rating:  10
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    Lawrence Maynard Schwab

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    Lawrence Maynard Schwab

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    Bialson, Bergen & Schwab
    2600 El Camino Real Suite 300, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Commercial, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Rating:  10
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    Isaac Hal Winer

    Isaac Hal Winer

    5.01 review
    Law Office of Isaac H. Winer
    2100 Geng Rd., Suite 210, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Litigation
    Bio: I provide high quality, cost-efficient and prompt legal services in a diverse array of business and litigation matters. Whether you seek to form a new business, negotiate a transaction or manage a dispute, I have broad-based, hands-on experience t...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Jeffrey Charles Miller

    Jeffrey Charles Miller

    5.03 reviews
    Jeffrey C. Miller
    2501 Park Blvd, 2nd Floor, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Corporate & Incorporation, Franchising and more
    Bio: I have practiced business law and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for over twenty-five years. As a business attorney, I assist businesses with formation and planning; purchases and sales of existing businesses; termination of business entitie...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Stephanie Tammy Tsao

    Stephanie Tammy Tsao

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    Cooley LLP
    3175 Hanover St, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Business
    Rating:  9.7
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    Bruce M. McNamara

    Bruce M. McNamara

    5.01 review
    Haynes and Boone
    525 University Avenue., Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Corporate & Incorporation, Mergers & Acquisitions
    Review: "Bruce is a bet the Company lawyer that I have used for large and mid-size M&A."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Joseph Davidson Calhoun

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    Joseph Davidson Calhoun

    5.01 review
    Calhoun Law Firm
    2225 E. Bayshore Blvd, Suite 200, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Employment & Labor, Litigation and more
    Bio: My philosophy for the practice of law is to use my intellect and experience to achieve the best results achievable for our clients, within the budget established. And becoming a business confidante of our clients is a goal that is often obtained i...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Jack Russo

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    Jack Russo

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    ComputerLaw Group LLP
    401 Florence St, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Intellectual Property, Appeals and more
    Bio: Jack Russo (former Managing Partner of Russo & Hale LLP) is an attorney who leads Computerlaw Group LLP, a boutique law firm that serves entrepreneurs and mid growth stage companies in the protection of their ideas, inventions, and businesses. Mr....
    Rating:  10
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    David Jordan Segre

    David Jordan Segre

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    Cooley LLP
    3175 Hanover St, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Business
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    Mark Peter Tanoury

    Mark Peter Tanoury

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    Cooley Godward Kronish
    3175 Hanover St, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Intellectual Property
    Rating:  9.6
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    Kenton John King

    Kenton John King

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    Skadden Arps Et Al
    525 University Ave Ste 1400, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Business
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    Suzanne Young Bell

    Suzanne Young Bell

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    Covington & Burling
    3000 El Camino Real, 5 Palo Alto Square, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Intellectual Property, Business, International Law
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    Wendy Lynn Moore Davis

    Wendy Lynn Moore Davis

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    Cooley Godward Kronish
    3175 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Employment & Labor
    Rating:  9.1
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    Sarah P. Payne

    Sarah P. Payne

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    Sullivan & Cromwell
    1870 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Business
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    Lawrence W. Sonsini

    Lawrence W. Sonsini

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    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
    650 Page Mill Rd, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 59 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Corporate and Incorporation, Mergers and Acquisitions and more
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    Thomas M. Gaa

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    Thomas M. Gaa

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    Bialson, Bergen & Schwab
    2600 El Camino Real Suite 300, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Bankruptcy & Debt, Commercial and more
    Rating:  7.8
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    Rena Kaminsky

    Rena Kaminsky

    Not yet reviewedReview Rena
    Cooley Godward Kronish
    Five Palo Alto Sq, 3000 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
    Business Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Business
    Rating:  8.9
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