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 Since 1981,  we have been serving the Richmond and sunset districts. Our Top San Francisco Lawyers employ multi disciplinary experience to help our San Francisco Bay area clients plan their estate, avoid probate, and reduce tax  burdens.

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Practice Areas
Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning
A person can make a simple estate plan by use of a will. However a will requires the court process of probate to conclude the decedent's affairs. A San Francisco lawyer can provide you with alternatives to probate such as a probate avoidance trust. This can save your loved ones considerable expense and difficulties in settling your affairs and carrying out your wishes.
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Trust Administration & Litigation
Trust administration can be difficult and complicated. The death of a loved one involves not only the grief process but also many complex matters to consider and deal with in settling the affairs. With the necessary experience to assist you in these matters, a swift conclusion will be sought. Serving in San Francisco as a trust and litigation lawyer and a probate attorney Scott Bassin will deal with issues within California and the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Probate Administration & Litigation
When a loved one passes away, there are many difficult tasks that must be addressed at a time when most survivors are dealing with grieving for their loss. We will make this process as smooth and easy as possible so that court appearances by you can be kept to a minimum. In some circumstances a full probate may be avoided entirely.
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Real Estate Transactions & Litigation
Over 30 years of experience in litigating, mediating, arbitrating and negotiation real estate matters. Every effort will be made to bring a prompt and profitable resolution to any real estate issue you may be facing. Disputes and transactions have been handled throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and California.
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Landlord/Tenant (Representing Landlords)
Landlord/Tenant practice in San Francisco is both complicated and perilous. Many small property landlords make the mistake of assuming that general California Landlord/Tenant law applies to residential tenancies in San Francisco. This can be both risky and very costly. We focus our practice on representing the interests of Landlords. Very few landlord tenant attorney represent primarily landlords for the reason that litigation against landlords is very profitable.
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Business Litigation & Formation
Many issues can result in litigation affecting a business including breakup of the business, disputes between the principals and litigation relating to the business operations and properties. Creating a strategy for successful business litigation requires an understanding of the business and the parties involved. We will make every effort to understand your particular situation and will work in your best interests.
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California Real Estate Brokerage
Over 30 years of experience in litigating, mediating, arbitrating and negotiation real estate matters. Every effort will be made to bring a prompt and profitable resolution to any real estate issue you may be facing. Disputes and transactions have been handled throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and California.
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Advanced Tax Planning
You will be provided with prompt attention in a swift formation of the business entity of your choice. We can quickly form a California Corporation, General and Limited Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies. Business people that have a business plan often want to move quickly to get their business entity formed and operational so that they can implement their ideas and start their business operation promptly. We can assist you in quickly forming any small business entity with a modicum of expense.
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Divorce & Family Law
Divorce is usually a very difficult time. Assets and incomes are often divided and two households need to be sustained by income that formerly maintained only one. At the Law Offices of Scott I. Bassin, , a San Francisco divorce lawyer and family law attorney will provide you with the necessary assistance to resolve the many issues relating to the breakup of a marriage. These issues include spousal and child support, division of marital property, and custody issues. Practicing in San Francisco for over 25 years, we have handled client matters throughout the San Francisco Bay Area providing expert legal services.
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Trust Administration & Litigation
Trust administration can be difficult and complicated. The death of a loved one involves not only the grief process but also many complex matters to consider and deal with in settling the affairs. Our San Francisco Trust administration lawyers havethe necessary experience to bring these matters a to swift conclusion.
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Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning
A person can make a simple estate plan by use of a will. However a will requires the court process of probate to conclude the decedent's affairs. A San Francisco lawyer can provide you with alternatives to probate such as a probate avoidance trust. This can save your loved ones considerable expense and difficulties in settling your affairs and carrying out your wishes.
Read More.
Probate Administration & Litigation
When a loved one passes away, there are many difficult tasks that must be addressed at a time when most survivors are dealing with grieving for their loss. We will make this process as smooth and easy as possible so that court appearances by you can be kept to a minimum. In some circumstances a full probate may be avoided entirely.
Read More.
Landlord/Tenant (Representing Landlords)
Landlord/Tenant practice in San Francisco is both complicated and perilous. Many small property landlords make the mistake of assuming that general California Landlord/Tenant law applies to residential tenancies in San Francisco. This can be both risky and very costly. We focus our practice on representing the interests of Landlords. Very few landlord tenant attorney represent primarily landlords for the reason that litigation against landlords is very profitable.
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Real Estate Transactions & Litigation
Our team of California Real estate lawyers has over 40 years of experience in litigating, mediating, arbitrating and negotiation real estate matters. Our licesned Real estate brokers and lawyers have represented parties in disputes and transactions the San Francisco Bay Area, California, and Texas.
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Business Litigation & Formation
Many issues can result in litigation affecting a business including breakup of the business, disputes between the principals and litigation relating to the business operations and properties. Creating a strategy for successful business litigation requires an understanding of the business and the parties involved. We will make every effort to understand your particular situation and will work in your best interests.
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Corporations, Partnerships & LLCs
You will be provided with prompt attention in a swift formation of the business entity of your choice. We can quickly form a California Corporation, General and Limited Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies. Business people that have a business plan often want to move quickly to get their business entity formed and operational so that they can implement their ideas and start their business operation promptly. We can assist you in quickly forming any small business entity with a modicum of expense.
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Divorce & Family Law
Divorce is usually a very difficult time. Assets and incomes are often divided and two households need to be sustained by income that formerly maintained only one. At the Law Offices of Scott I. Bassin, , a San Francisco divorce lawyer and family law attorney will provide you with the necessary assistance to resolve the many issues relating to the breakup of a marriage. These issues include spousal and child support, division of marital property, and custody issues. Practicing in San Francisco for over 25 years, we have handled client matters throughout the San Francisco Bay Area providing expert legal services.
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Scott I BassinScott I. Bassin has been a California Lawyer in San Francisco for over 45 years. His extensive experience in a wide variety of complementary practice areas, including real estate landlord and tenant law,  business litigation, estate planning, wills and trusts,  probate and trust administration and litigation, corporations and partnerships, and Probate, allows for creative, efficient problem resolution for all kinds of legal predicaments.

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Scott Bassin saved me from foreclosure on my reverse mortgage expertly handled my deceased husband’s probate . They helped me to sell my house at a good price. They were willing to meet me at my house when I asked and were always attentive to my needs. I would highly recommend them to anyone who needs guidance in their time of need.

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