Patrick D Zimski, Attorney At Law

Patrick D. Zimski Attorney at Law is dedicated to providing practical and cost-effective legal solutions for a wide range of business and real estate matters. Located in Oakland, California, the firm serves clients throughout the East and South Bay, including Berkeley, Walnut Creek, San Francisco, San Jose, and beyond. Mr. Zimski's extensive legal experience, coupled with his commitment to personalized client service, ensures that each client receives the highest quality legal representation tailored to their specific needs.

Mr. Zimski's legal journey began with a strong foundation in English Literature, graduating cum laude from Indiana University in 1979. He further honed his legal expertise by graduating from the Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, in 1982, where he excelled, graduating in the top third of his class. His legal career has spanned decades, encompassing diverse roles in both private practice and public service. After becoming licensed to practice in Arizona in 1982, Mr. Zimski gained valuable experience working for a small firm in Flagstaff and Phoenix before transitioning to the Arizona State District Attorney's office. He later served as a Deputy Prosecutor in the Maricopa County Attorney's office in Phoenix, honing his skills in criminal prosecution. Expanding his practice to California in 1988, Mr. Zimski continued to cultivate his expertise across various legal fields while working for several reputable law firms.

In 1995, fueled by his deep experience in business law, Mr. Zimski established his own firm, Patrick D. Zimski Attorney at Law, with a focus on providing practical and cost-effective legal solutions to a wide range of business clients. Mr. Zimski's steadfast commitment to ethical representation and his dedication to understanding his clients' unique needs have been cornerstones of his successful practice.

Business Services

Patrick D. Zimski Attorney at Law offers a comprehensive spectrum of legal services to businesses of all sizes and types, including:

• Business Formation: From Corporations to Limited Liability Companies and Partnerships, Mr. Zimski provides expert guidance in selecting the optimal organizational structure for your business. He assists with all aspects of formation, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

• Contracts:

Navigating the complexities of contracts can be challenging. Mr. Zimski leverages his extensive experience to help businesses draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of contracts, including services agreements, consulting contracts, subcontractor agreements, licensing agreements, and franchise agreements. He meticulously ensures that contracts are clear, enforceable, and protect your business interests.

• Buying and Selling Businesses:

Whether you are acquiring an established business or transitioning your own, Mr. Zimski provides comprehensive legal counsel throughout the entire process. He meticulously handles due diligence, negotiates purchase agreements, and ensures a smooth and successful transaction.

• Real Estate Transactions: From commercial leases to property purchases and sales, Mr. Zimski possesses in-depth knowledge of real estate law and handles all aspects of these transactions. He meticulously reviews contracts, negotiates terms, and guides clients through the complexities of escrow and closing procedures.

• Land Use and Development: Mr. Zimski is experienced in navigating the complexities of land use and development regulations, providing legal guidance to developers, contractors, and property owners throughout the process.

Real Estate Law

Patrick D. Zimski Attorney at Law specializes in all facets of real estate law, including:

• Commercial Leases: Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, Mr. Zimski assists with drafting, negotiating, and reviewing commercial leases, ensuring that your interests are protected.

• Property Purchases and Sales: Mr. Zimski provides comprehensive legal representation throughout the process of buying or selling a property, handling due diligence, drafting contracts, and overseeing the closing process.

• Real Estate Disputes: If you are involved in a real estate dispute, Mr. Zimski offers experienced litigation and negotiation services to help resolve the issue effectively and efficiently.