Jean Claude Bernard Mallein
Syntero GroupJean Claude (JJ) B. Mallein Jr. is an experienced business, tax and trusts and estates attorney. Dedicated to wealth preservation, he has focused his education and practice on helping California residents secure their estates and prepare for the future. As a partner at boutique tax and estate planning firm in the Silicon Valley, Mr. Mallein gained valuable experience in wealth management, estate planning, tax planning, business succession planning, trust and estate administrations, tax controversy, real estate transactions and like-kind exchange cases. He is fully prepared to tackle complex business and estate planning cases. Mr. Mallein is a Dual Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law and Taxation Law, specialist designations provided by the California Bar, Board of Legal Specialization. With a master’s degree in business administration (MBA) and another in taxation (LLM), Mr. Mallein brings knowledge and experience in both business and legal matters to his clients’ cases. After completing his educational pursuits with honors, Mr. Mallein continues to receive recognition, now for his practice of law and has been nominated by his peers as a Super Lawyers Rising Star for 2013, 2014 and 2015. Mr. Mallein is an Avvo-rated attorney with a record of client satisfaction. Dedicated to serving his community and all of California, Mr. Mallein maintains membership with the California State Bar Trust & Estates and Taxation sections, the Contra Costa County Bar Association, the Estate Planning Council of Diablo Valley, and the Tri-Valley Estate Planning Council. Estate planning is often one of the most complex and emotionally charged areas of the law. Fortunately for California families, Mr. Mallein is experienced in handling such cases with integrity and attention to detail, tailoring his services to the needs of each individual client on a case-by-case
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- California
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- United States Tax Court
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Golden Gate University School of Law
- LL.M. (2008) | Taxation
- Honors: Honors
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- Golden Gate University School of Law
- J.D. (2006)
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- Golden Gate University
- MBA (2006)
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- Honors: High Honors
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- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Certified Specialist Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law
- California State Bar
- Certified Specialist Taxation Law
- California State Bar
