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Atty. Sean Varner

Atty. Sean Varner

Sean S. Varner, Managing Partner of Varner & Brandt LLP Riverside, focuses his career on counseling businesses and individuals, mergers and acquisitions, corporate and business strategy, real estate strategy, transactions and general counsel work.

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Sean Varner is a Managing Partner based in Riverside, California, practforg at Varner Brandt Llp. Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.A. Cambridge, 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of American Bar Association The State Bar of California Riverside County Bar Association. Serands clients in Riverside, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Sean S. Varner, Managing Partner of Varner & Brandt LLP Riverside, focuses his career on counseling businesses and individuals, mergers and acquisitions, corporate and business strategy, real estate strategy, transactions and general counsel work
  • With over 25 years of legal and business experience Sean takes time to know his clients and their goals and objectives
  • He handles a variety of opportunities for businesses and entrepreneurs, including critical transactions facing a diverse clientele including Fortune 500 companies, the food and beverage industry, the manufacturing industry, the service industry, the technology sector, entertainment and social media, real estate development and land use, restaurant, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, officers and directors of corporations, and a variety of family-owned businesses
  • He strives to bring high value, focused advice and personalized attention to his clients
  • Sean also has represented oversight boards in the winding down of redevelopment agencies, including the 1st and 3rd District of the County of Los Angeles and the City of Industry
  • In 2016, Governor Brown appointed Sean to the prestigious 'Little Hoover' Commission, charged with the mission to investigate California state government operations and - through reports, recommendations and legislative proposals - promote efficiency, economy and improved service
  • The California Senate Rules Committee also appointed Sean to the Regents Select Advisory Committee advising the Governor on University of California Regents selection
  • Sean also enjoys spending time with his family and friends and supporting his talented daughters in their academic, athletic and artistic endeavors
  • He and his family also enjoy volunteering and serving the community together supporting various charitable organizations
  • HONORS & AWARDS โ€ขAV Preeminent, Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell โ€ขLeadership Riverside, Art Pick Distinguished Alumnus of the Year COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT & PRO BONO โ€ขLittle Hoover Commission, Vice Chairman โ€ขPepperdine University School of Law, Board of Advisors โ€ขCalifornia State Senate Rules Committee, Regents Selection Advisory Committee โ€ขMonday Morning Group, Director โ€ขYoung Presidents' Organization, California Inland Empire Chapter, Board Member, Two Time Past Chairman, Education Chair, Membership Chair โ€ขLoma Linda University Children's Hospital Foundation, Board of Directors โ€ขFirst Tee of the Inland Empire, Board of Directors โ€ขNational Orange Show, Current Chairman, Director and Three-Time Past Chairman of the Board of Directors โ€ขUC Riverside Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Intercollegiate Athletics โ€ขUC Riverside Athletics Association, Chairman and Member of the Board of Directors โ€ขSan Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Sheriff's Council, and S.S.B
  • Deputy โ€ขRiverside ExCITE Business Incubator, Secretary and Founding Member of the Board of Directors โ€ขThe Inland Empire Community Foundation, Past Chair and Past Member of the Board of Directors โ€ขBoys and Girls Club of San Bernardino, Past Board of Directors Member โ€ขLeadership Riverside, Graduate and Former Steering Committee Member โ€ขSpirit of the Entrepreneur Awards, Former Judge
  • Presenter โ€ขLegends FC Soccer Club, Past Manager & Volunteer Administrator โ€ขFrequent speaker at mergers & acquisitions seminars and entrepreneurial groups PUBLICATIONS โ€ขCEQA After Two Decades: Relevant Problems and Ideas For Necessary Reform, 19 Pepperdine L. Rev. (1992) (reprinted in the National Law Anthology, Environmental Law Anthology, October 1993)

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Riverside 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 substantiand 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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Where is Sean Varner's law office located?
Sean Varner's law practice is located in Riverside, California. The firm is Varner Brandt Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did Sean Varner go to law school?
Sean Varner earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A. Cambridge, 1989).
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What awards or recognition has Sean Varner receiandd?
Sean Varner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University School of Law
- 1993
B.A. Cambridge
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

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