Atty. David Aguilar

Atty. David Aguilar

David Aguilar is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law, Project Finance Law and Real Estate Law. David, who practices law in Irvine, California, has been recognized since 2023.

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Profile Summary

About David Aguilar at a glance

David Aguilar is a business, real estate, and construction attorney based in Irvine, California, practicing at Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP. Educated at The University of Iowa (J.D., 2018). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • David Aguilar is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law, Project Finance Law and Real Estate Law
  • David, who practices law in Irvine, California, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which David is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

David Aguilar's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Aguilar handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David Aguilar is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David Aguilar is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Construction Law

David Aguilar is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Irvine are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Aguilar

Where is David Aguilar's law office located?
David Aguilar's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Aguilar handle?
David Aguilar focuses on business, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did David Aguilar go to law school?
David Aguilar earned their education at (J.D., 2018).
How can I contact David Aguilar for a consultation?
You can contact David Aguilar directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Aguilar received?
David Aguilar's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law.

Education

J.D.
The University of Iowa
- 2018

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026

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