Law Office of Garrett Riegg - Oakland, CA
The Law Office of Garrett Riegg provides trusted estate planning, real estate, and transactional legal services in Oakland, California. With over fifty years of legal experience since earning his law degree at UC Berkeley, attorney Garrett Riegg delivers tailored counsel for living trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and real property matters.
Seasoned Legal Counsel for Oakland Families and Property Owners
Safeguarding family assets and valuable real estate requires experienced legal direction. Located at 1946 Embarcadero in Oakland, the Law Office of Garrett Riegg serves clients across Alameda County and the San Francisco Bay Area. Attorney Garrett Francis Riegg was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1972 after graduating from UC Berkeley School of Law. Following decades of trial litigation, he now focuses exclusively on advisory counsel and transactional legal planning. Clients who need an estate planning attorney or property adviser benefit from his personalized guidance and decades of practical insight.
Comprehensive Estate Planning and Real Estate Practice
The Law Office of Garrett Riegg offers focused representation across key areas of California law:
Living Trusts and Estate Planning
Creating a comprehensive estate plan protects your family and assets. As dedicated estate planning lawyers and trusts lawyers, attorney Riegg drafts revocable living trusts and asset distribution plans that help clients avoid the expense, delay, and public scrutiny of probate court.
Wills and Guardian Designations
A properly structured will is essential for every estate. Working as skilled wills lawyers, the practice prepares last wills and testaments, names guardians for minor children, and drafts pour-over wills that coordinate seamlessly with living trusts.
Powers of Attorney and Healthcare Directives
Incapacity planning ensures your affairs remain in trusted hands. As experienced power of attorney lawyers, attorney Riegg prepares durable financial powers of attorney and advance healthcare directives, avoiding the necessity of court conservatorship.
Real Estate Transactions and Easements
Operating as residential real estate lawyers and commercial real estate lawyers, Garrett Riegg assists clients with property sales, lease agreements, title issues, property co-ownership, easements, and neighbor boundary disputes throughout the East Bay.
Contract Drafting and Dispute Mediation
As knowledgeable contract lawyers, the practice drafts and negotiates commercial agreements. Leveraging extensive dispute resolution experience, attorney Riegg also provides arbitration and mediation to resolve conflicts amicably without court litigation.
Why Choose Attorney Garrett Riegg
Clients seeking to hire an estate planning lawyer in Oakland appreciate the unique strengths of the practice:
- Five Decades of Practice: Serving California clients since 1972, Garrett Riegg offers deep perspective and trusted legal wisdom.
- UC Berkeley Law Graduate: Formally trained at Boalt Hall, attorney Riegg combines top-tier legal intellect with practical solutions.
- Direct Client Communication: You work one-on-one with your attorney, ensuring thoughtful attention to your unique goals.
- Cost-Effective Guidance: The firm emphasizes transparent, budget-sensitive fees and practical legal strategies.
- French Language Capability: Legal consultations are available in both English and French.
Contact an Oakland Legal Counselor Today
Protecting your property and planning for the future starts with experienced advice. Contact the Law Office of Garrett Riegg in Oakland today to discuss your estate planning or real estate needs.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the scenic waterfront area of the Embarcadero Cove neighborhood in Oakland.
Building Location
The office is housed within the Class-B commercial complex known as Courtyard On The Cove at 1946 Embarcadero. This two-story waterfront building is situated directly across from the historic Quinn's Lighthouse and near the cafe Boats & Beans.
Parking Details
Free public surface parking is available in the spacious unnamed surface parking lot surrounding the building.
Public Transit
Served by local transit lines; nearest stop is at 1900 Embarcadero.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the Courtyard On The Cove complex at 1946 Embarcadero through the main lobby. Head to the second floor to locate Suite 207.