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Zachary Roy Rayo
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Summary
Zachary Rayo brings experience, efficiency and empathy to estate planning. Mr. Rayo’s approach is people-centered. He recognizes that the legal needs and special issues differ from client to client, that each person is unique, with unique needs that must be met with efficiency, active listening and care. Mr. Rayo knows the importance of social responsibility which manifests not only in ethical decisions and practices but also in involvement in socially important causes.
Education
- University of Miami School of Law
- LL.M. (2005) | Estate Planning
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- University of Hawai'i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law
- J.D. (1996)
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- Honors: Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. Law Student Award, 1996; CALI Excellence for the Future Award, Sales Law (UCC-2), Spring 1996; CALI Excellence for the Future Award, Survey of Intellectual Property Law, Fall 1995
- University of the Philippines - Diliman
- B.A. (1993) | Political Science
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- Honors: Magna Cum Laude; Valedictorian, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy; Pi Gamma Mu Intl. Honor Society in Social Science Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Scholarship
Professional Experience
- Owner
- Rayo Law Offices
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- Associate
- The Preble Law Firm
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- Attorney
- Rayo Law Office
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- In-House Counsel
- Investment Firm
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- Foreign Attorney
- Sycip Salzar Hernadez Gatmaitan
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- Judicial Law Clerk
- Circuit Court, Hawaii
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Contributing Author, Matthew Bender Practice Guide: California Trust Litigation (2011)
- LexisNexis Matthew Bender
- Contributing Author, Matthew Bender Practice Guide: California Trust Litigation (2011)
- Matthew Bender Lexis
Professional Associations
- Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California
- Member
- - Current
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- California Center for Cooperative Development
- Member
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- Contra Costa County Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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- The Law Center
- Volunteer Attorney
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- Habitat for Humanity East Bay
- Volunteer
- - Current
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- California State Bar # 230152
- Member
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- Activities: Trusts & Estates Section Member
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- Florida State Bar
- Member (Inactive)
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- Hawaii State Bar
- Member (Inactive)
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
- Florida
- Hawaii
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Flat fee; hourly rate
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Elder Law
- Business Law
- Consumer Law
Languages
- Ilokano: Spoken
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
- Tagalog: Spoken, Written
Social Media
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Rayo Law Offices, Inc., A Professional Corporation
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