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+1 831-688-0163
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| 9053 Soquel Dr Ste 206, Aptos, CA, 95003 | |
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0.3 miClubhouse & Murray
0.5 miClubhouse & Los Altos
0.6 miAptos Village
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Specialties
We help clients make informed decisions with expertise in three main areas: estate law, business law, and personal rights.
The trusts and estates practice serves individual and institutional clients in the areas of estate planning, trusts and estates administration, charitable giving, business succession planning, and estate litigation.
The representation of individuals, estates, and trust structures owning closely held family business interests represents one of the principal components of our trusts and estates practice. We have extensive technical experience to solve problems unique to closely held businesses.
History
Established in 1986.
Philip Buckwalter founded the firm in 1986 as a general law practice representing individuals and businesses in a wide range of matters. Nicholas Holder associated his practice with the Buckwalter firm in 2015 adding his own expertise to the firm’s tradition of accessibility. The firm now help clients to make informed decisions with expertise in three main areas: estate law, business law, and personal rights.
Meet the Business Owner
Nicholas H.
Business Owner
Nicholas associated his law practice with the Buckwalter firm in 2015. With a background in psychology and mental health services, Nicholas is a compassionate attorney who strives to educate his clients so they can make informed decisions about their legal options and other life and business matters. He believes attorneys and clients should work in concert to achieve the client’s goals. Nicholas often spends evenings working as a mediator for the City of San Jose, helping people settle their disagreements in a simple and amicable manner. As an attorney and advocate, Nicholas is known for his ferocious pursuit of justice for his clients. He is active on both sides of the Santa Cruz Mountains, helping clients in Santa Clara County as well as Santa Cruz and Monterey. He is in the Aptos office most days, working closely with Philip Buckwalter. He enjoys spending time with his soon-to-be wife, Vanessa, and playing recreational soccer.
