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Melinda  Garcia - Pleasonton, CA - Elite Lawyer
Elite Lawyer Since 2021

Melinda Garcia

Pleasonton, CA Business Law Attorney


Practice Areas

Business & Commercial Law, Business Organizations, Contracts, Mediation, Employment Law for Employers, Intellectual Property

Main Office

Garcia & Gurney A Law Corporation
6700 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 330
Pleasonton, CA 94566
Phone: 925-468-0400
Fax: 925-468-0276

About Melinda Garcia

Melinda García, Esq., is at the helm of the transactional practice group at García & Gurney, ALC, where her passion for nurturing and expanding private companies has been a lifelong pursuit. With a career spanning over two decades, Ms. García has been a steadfast practitioner in the realms of business and employment law since the turn of the millennium.

Her professional expertise extends to advising companies in a diverse array of domains, including mergers and acquisitions, employment, executive compensation, intellectual property, international business transactions, corporate formations, and commercial real estate dealings. Furthermore, her proficiency in Spanish equips her as a workplace investigator.

Ms. García's academic journey includes accomplishments at U.C. Berkeley, Santa Clara University School of Law, and a Management Development Entrepreneurship Certificate from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA. She has also garnered certificates from the Stanford Graduate School of Business Latino Entrepreneur Program and the Haas School of Business at U.C. Berkeley's Venture Capital Executive Program.

Dedicated to sharing her knowledge, Ms. García is an educator of continuing legal education courses. She imparts her insights on topics such as corporate structures, taxation, sales, and operations of corporations, limited liability companies, and limited liability partnerships in the state of California. Additionally, she delves into employment law compliance in both California and Texas, striving to assist employers in maintaining compliant and profitable workplaces.

Education

Santa Clara University School of Law, J.D.-1999
University of California at Berkeley, B.A.-1995

Bar Associations

State Bar of California

Honors & Awards

WRMSDC Guardian Award, 2016- Present
Women's Initiative - Entrepreneur of the Year in the Professional category, 2011- Present
Lawyers of Distinction - Top 10% of Lawyers practicing Employment Law, 2015-2017
Avvo - Superb Peer Rating, 2021- Present

Professional Associations

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit
Board Member: Western Regional Minority Supplier Development Council
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