Atty. Kristin Ann Pace

Atty. Kristin Ann Pace

Kristin Ann Pace is a lawyer practicing estates and trusts, tax, business and corporate and 2 other areas of law. Kristin received a B.A. degree from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Oakland Oakland 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Kristin Ann Pace at a glance

Kristin Ann Pace is a Partner based in Oakland, California, practicing at Donahue Fitzgerald LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1988). Educated at New York University (LL.M. University, 1989) and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Affiliations Executive Board of the Children's Health Council, UCSF Bennioff Children's Hospital, Oakland, 2014 - Present Girls, Inc, National Board of Directors, 2015 - Present Girls, Inc, and of Alameda County, Board President, 2009 - 2014 Girls , Inc. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kristin Ann Pace is a lawyer practicing estates and trusts, tax, business and corporate and 2 other areas of law
  • Kristin received a B.A. degree from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Kristin practices at Donahue Fitzgerald LLP in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Kristin Ann Pace's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

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

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

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Oakland 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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Common questions about Kristin Ann Pace

Where is Kristin Ann Pace's law office located?
Kristin Ann Pace's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Donahue Fitzgerald LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kristin Ann Pace handle?
Kristin Ann Pace focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Kristin Ann Pace practiced law?
Kristin Ann Pace has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Kristin Ann Pace go to law school?
Kristin Ann Pace earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1989); (B.A., 1985).
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What awards or recognition has Kristin Ann Pace received?
Kristin Ann Pace's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. University
New York University
- 1989
B.A.
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988

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