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Phone: (805) 963-6711

Address: 1126 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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Guardianship
Hollister & Brace provides counsel in choosing and developing estate plans for assets protection during life and disposition of assets upon death with as little reduction as possible in the size of the estate due to taxes and probate-related expenses.Â We handle all probate maters, non-probate transfers of assets, death tax return, conservatorships and guardianships.

Money Laundering
Congress enacted the CTA in 2021, as part of the of National Defense Authorization Act. Congressâ€™s rationale for the CTA is that criminals exploit state formation laws to conceal their identities when forming corporations or LLCs, and then use those businesses to facilitate crimes, notably terrorism, money laundering, tax evasion, and foreign corruption. [iii] The law is purportedly designed to prevent criminals from hiding behind business entities and to provide law enforcement with information helpful to criminal investigations.

Business and Corporate Law

Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions
Business Disputes
Gisele has been practicing law since 1985. Her practice has included advising individuals, corporations and partnerships. During her career she has handled many complex business and real property disputes as well as disputes involving insurance, title insurance, environmental issues, energy, oil and gas, water, shareholder disagreements (including a dispute in the Chancery Court of Delaware), partnership disputes, trade secret litigation, construction, employment and contract disputes.
Limited Liability Companies
Hollister & Brace provides legal representation in the planning and formation of business organizations, including corporations, general and limited partnerships, and limited liability companies, as well as non-profit corporations. We serve as attorneys for a large number of businesses in the tri-counties providing a broad range of corporate services.
Construction Contracts
Trade Secrets
Intellectual Property
Unfair Competition
Violations of the requirements Section 16600.1 will constitute an act of unfair competition under Business and Professions Code section 17200 et seq. Â (Bus. & Prof. Code, Â§ 16600.1, subd. (c).) Â The new laws do not describe what constitutes a noncompete clause or agreement, but Section 16600 states it â€œshall be read broadlyâ€ to void any noncompete agreement â€œno matter how narrowly tailoredâ€ Â unless the agreement satisfies an exception. (Bus. & Prof. Code, Â§ 16600, subd. (b)(1).) Section 16600 codifies the holding of

Employment Contract
As 2024 approaches, it is important to review the statutes described above, as well as any employment agreements that may include unlawful noncompete or nonsolicitation provisions, to ensure timely compliance with the new enactments.
Employment Litigation
Non-compete Agreement
In addition, the new law includes a notice obligation that requires employers to notify current employees (and former employees who were employed after January 1, 2022) â€œwhose contracts include a noncompete clause, or who were required to enter a noncompete agreement, that does not satisfy an exception to this chapterâ€ by February 14, 2024, that the noncompete clause or noncompete agreement is void. Â (Bus. & Prof. Code, Â§ 16600.1, subd. (b)(1).)Â The notifications to current or former employees must be in writing. Â (Bus. & Prof. Code, Â§ 16600.1, subd. (b)(2).)
Sexual Harassment
Mr. Ginder is a frequent speaker at professional education, law school and management programs.Â Topics of his oral and written presentations include product liability, jury selection, sexual harassment, selecting and examining expert witnesses, and employment law practices.

Real Estate Litigation
In addition to the creation of estate plans to accomplish the planning goals of her clients, she handles complex litigation including real estate disputes, and complex estate and trust litigation.Â Â She assists both trustees and beneficiaries in receiving instructions from the court when disputes arise and works to resolve disputes in a way which benefit all involved.
Construction Litigation
Real Estate Transactions
Hollister & Braceâ€™s success is largely attributable to its ability to quickly assess a clientâ€™s needs in complicated real estate transactions and respond timely with appropriate and cost effective solutions. The Land Use and Entitlement Groupâ€™s attorneys are active in local, state and national organizations which provide networking with legislators, governmental officials, community leaders and other professionals. This involvement assists them in anticipating environmental and land use planning issues, developing practical workable solutions, and ultimately obtaining entitlements for the firmâ€™s clients.
Eminent Domain
Easement
Land Use and Zoning
Landlord-Tenant Disputes
For the last five years, Gisele has served as a mediator for the Santa Barbara and Ventura Courts and has served as a private mediator. Gisele mediates a wide range of disputes including business, personal injury, landlord tenant, oil & gas, real property, construction and water. She is on the mediation panels of the Ventura and Santa Barbara courts, the Conflict Resolution Institute, and the California Association of Realtors.

Personal Injury
Brad Ginder is a trial lawyer with 40 years of experience in state and federal courts, and handles litigation in a wide range of areas, including product liability, personal injury, construction, architectural and engineering disputes, commercial and real property disputes, employment law, trade secrets,Â business competition, government contracting and whistleblower actions.Â He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), a national organization of experienced jury trial lawyers.

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning
Hollister & Brace is a firm of attorneys who emphasize collaboration among each other to share their individual expertise for the benefit of the firmâ€™s clients. The firmâ€™s practice areas are diverse and described more completely under the Practice Groups of Business, Real Property, including Land Use, Transactions and Environmental Practice, Taxation, Oil, Gas and Minerals, Litigation, Class Actions, Estate Planning, and Family Practice.
Wills
Trusts
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Probate

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