Atty. Jon C. Riese
Jon C. Riese is a lawyer practicing corporate and business, real estate, estate planning.
Corporate And Business & More Attorney · Serving Sacramento, CA · 41+ Years Experience
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About Jon C. Riese at a Glance
Jon C. Riese is an Of Counsel based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in State Bar of California (1985). Educated at UC Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco (J.D., 1985) and University of California, Davis (A.B., 1982). Active member of Sacramento County Bar Association, Member, Real Property Law and Probate & Estate Planning Law sections California State Bar, Real Estate Section California State Bar, Estate Planning Section. Serves clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jon C. Riese
- Jon C. Riese is a lawyer practicing corporate and business, real estate, estate planning
- Jon received a A.B., Economics degree from University of California, Davis in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Jon practices at Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP in Sacramento, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Jon C. Riese's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jon C. Riese handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Sacramento.
Estate Planning & Probate in Sacramento
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business & Corporate Law in Sacramento
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jon C. Riese is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Real Estate Law in Sacramento
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Jon C. Riese is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Sacramento
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 Sacramento 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 venue, 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.
Sacramento Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Sacramento-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Sacramento Choose Jon C. Riese
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jon C. Riese's practice in the field of estate planning, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jon C. Riese brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering estate planning, business, and real estate, Jon C. Riese can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Sacramento
A Sacramento-based practice means Jon C. Riese attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Jon C. Riese Handles in Sacramento
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jon C. Riese has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jon C. Riese directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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