Business Details
33 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Solutions for Businesses & Individuals
Lobb & Plewe has been dedicated to meeting the legal needs of businesses and entrepreneurs since 1993. Our firm operates with a commitment to delivering measurable value through creative solutions to complex legal challenges. With offices in California and Nevada, we serve clients across diverse industries, offering expertise in business law, litigation, estate planning, and tax matters. Our team of attorneys, paralegals, and professional staff brings decades of combined experience to ensure clients receive strategic, client-focused representation.We prioritize understanding the unique needs of businesses and affluent families, providing tailored legal strategies that align with their goals. Our reputation for achieving successful results is built on a foundation of integrity, professionalism, and a deep understanding of state and federal regulations. By maintaining a focus on long-term client relationships, we aim to simplify complex legal processes and deliver predictable, timely outcomes.
Services
Asset Protection
Business Litigation
Business Migration
Employment Law
Estate Planning
Intellectual Property
Tax Law
Real Estate Law
Captive Insurance
Corporate Law
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in business and legal services
- Dedicated to providing outstanding service tailored to client needs
- Successfully handled multimillion-dollar deals and complex litigation cases
- Team of skilled attorneys with expertise in diverse legal areas
- Comprehensive approach to asset protection and estate planning
What people say
Expertise in complex cases
Decades of experience
Tailored legal strategies
Services
Asset Protection
Our asset protection services help individuals and businesses shield their wealth from legal threats, including civil claims, divorce, and tax liabilities. We utilize tools like trusts, legal entity formation, and contract law to create tailored strategies. Clients benefit from our expertise in California's property protection laws and decades of experience in safeguarding personal and business assets.
Business Litigation
We represent businesses in complex litigation matters, including breach of contract, intellectual property disputes, and class action defense. Our team focuses on minimizing financial risks through strategic defenses like comparative negligence and assumption of risk. With extensive courtroom experience, we aim to secure favorable settlements or verdicts while protecting client interests.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services ensure clients' assets are distributed according to their wishes while minimizing tax burdens. We draft wills, trusts, and advance healthcare directives tailored to individual needs. The practice includes probate avoidance strategies, guardianship designations, and business succession planning for entrepreneurs seeking long-term asset management solutions.
Business Migration
We assist businesses in relocating or expanding operations across jurisdictions, addressing corporate structuring, tax optimization, and regulatory compliance. Our services include entity formation, contract review, and intellectual property protection during transitions. Clients receive strategic guidance on minimizing risks associated with cross-border or interstate business migration.
Employment Law
Our employment law practice helps employers navigate California's complex labor regulations, including discrimination prevention, wage compliance, and workplace safety. We provide guidance on contract drafting, employee policy creation, and litigation defense. The team specializes in defending against wrongful termination claims and ensuring adherence to state and federal employment standards.
People
Mark Lobb
Partner
Mark Lobb brings decades of experience in business law and litigation, focusing on corporate transactions and dispute resolution. He has represented clients in multimillion-dollar deals and complex legal cases.
Tim R. Plewe
Partner
Tim R. Plewe specializes in estate planning and tax law, offering strategic solutions for asset protection and wealth transfer. His practice emphasizes personalized client service and long-term planning.
Sara Mostafa
Partner
Sara Mostafa focuses on intellectual property and business migration, guiding clients through cross-border legal challenges and IP protection strategies in domestic and international markets.
Elaine Serrao
Partner
Elaine Serrao has expertise in employment law and commercial real estate, representing businesses in regulatory compliance and transactional matters across California and Nevada.
Michael J. DeSantis
Senior Attorney
Michael J. DeSantis specializes in business litigation and corporate law, with a focus on contract disputes and commercial transactions. He has extensive experience in representing closely held companies.
Questions
What areas of law does Lobb & Plewe specialize in?
We specialize in business law, estate planning, litigation, tax law, employment law, and intellectual property for clients in California and Nevada.
How can asset protection benefit my business?
Asset protection strategies safeguard your business from legal threats, creditors, and tax liabilities using tools like trusts and legal entity structuring.
What should I expect during estate planning?
Our attorneys will help you create wills, trusts, and directives to manage asset distribution while minimizing probate and tax implications.
Do you handle cross-state business migrations?
Yes, we guide businesses through regulatory compliance, tax planning, and legal restructuring for interstate expansions or relocations.
How do you approach employment law disputes?
We focus on compliance guidance, contract review, and litigation defense to protect employers from claims related to discrimination or wage violations.