Steve Siner’s broad and diverse background ranges from basic and straightforward entity formations to highly sophisticated and complex business and real estate transactions.  As a longtime family business owner and former real estate broker, he brings to his clients a unique understanding of a business owner’s practical needs.

Mr. Siner is also a veteran trial attorney, having litigated hundreds of civil matters through the state and federal courts in California.  Because of his litigation expertise, he is able to counsel and advocate on behalf of his transactional clients to help them prevent and avoid it.

In his estate planning and wealth management practice, Mr. Siner has had extensive experience working with his clients, and often with their accountants, insurance professionals, and financial advisors, to develop and implement strategies for the protection and transfer of their wealth to successive generations.  He is also a former licensed insurance agent, and effectively leverages that experience to help meet the financial, tax, and family needs of his clients.

Significant Business and Real Estate Transactions

• Represented multiple parties in purchase of large tract of land from Union Pacific Railroad
  
  
• Established subsidiaries for a regional ice cream manufacturer & distributor
  
  
• Negotiated a TV tower lease on behalf of KNTV, a local network affiliate
  
  
• Negotiated and drafted a lease on behalf of the largest commercial laundry in the U.S., a lessor to Marriott Corporation
  
  
• Assisted in a complex real estate financing transaction involving the old Memorex buildings in Sunnyvale, CA

Representative Clients