Law Office of Daniel Butt - Richmond, CA
Law Office of Daniel Butt provides practical real estate, construction, and commercial law representation in Point Richmond and throughout West Contra Costa County. Founded in 2012 by attorney Daniel R. Butt, who is also a licensed California real estate broker and general contractor, the firm delivers seasoned courtroom trial advocacy and transactional counsel.
Practical Real Estate and Construction Law in Richmond, California
Property disputes, contractor payment conflicts, and commercial lease disagreements present serious challenges for property owners and businesses in the East Bay. Resolving these issues requires more than legal theory; it demands jobsite knowledge and familiarity with municipal processes. When you need to find a lawyer who combines courtroom trial experience with practical building and brokerage credentials, the Law Office of Daniel Butt provides trusted counsel. Based in Point Richmond, attorney Daniel R. Butt represents clients across Richmond and Contra Costa County with dedicated advocacy.
Real Estate Transactions and Property Disputes
Real estate matters in the Bay Area involve unique municipal rules and zoning laws. Operating as dedicated business and real estate lawyers, residential real estate lawyers, and commercial real estate lawyers, the firm guides buyers, sellers, landlords, and investors. Attorney Butt handles purchase contracts, title examinations, boundary disputes, private easements, and neighbor conflicts, while also appearing before planning commissions to resolve zoning and permitting issues.
Construction Law and Defect Claims
Attorney Daniel Butt holds an active California contractor license and real estate broker license alongside his law degree from UC Davis. This technical background enables him to evaluate blueprints, delay claims, and mechanic liens with precision. The firm represents property owners, contractors, and suppliers in payment disputes, breach of contract claims, and defect litigation, protecting client investments in and out of court.
Landlord-Tenant and Commercial Lease Advocacy
Navigating California tenancy regulations requires sound legal counsel. The firm assists property owners and commercial tenants with lease agreements, tenant defaults, covenant enforcement, and habitability claims. If you need a lawyer urgently for a lease dispute, the firm acts swiftly to protect property rights while adhering to local rent control ordinances and the California Tenant Protection Act.
Business Contracts and Estate Planning
Commercial clients rely on the firm as skilled contract lawyers and business litigation lawyers for entity formation, operating agreements, and commercial disputes. The firm also serves as estate planning lawyers and wills, estate planning and probate lawyers, crafting living trusts and powers of attorney to preserve valuable real estate assets for future generations.
Why Clients Choose Daniel Butt
- Dual Licensing Advantage: Licensed attorney, real estate broker, and general contractor.
- Civic Leadership: President of the Point Richmond Business Association.
- Trial Experience: Extensive courtroom trial advocacy across California state and federal courts.
- Client Convenience: Digital client portal with secure online payments.
- Personal Attention: Direct collaboration with attorney Daniel Butt on every case.
Whether negotiating a property purchase or resolving a construction dispute, consult an experienced lawyer who understands local property law. Contact the Law Office of Daniel Butt in Richmond today to schedule a consultation and hire an attorney dedicated to your goals.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of the historic Point Richmond neighborhood, a charming, village-like district filled with local eateries and historic architecture.
Building Location
This is a historic, two-story multi-tenant commercial building situated in downtown Point Richmond. The property is located near popular spots like Kaleidoscope Coffee and the historic Point Richmond Post Office.
Parking Details
Clients can find street-side public parking directly on Park Place, as well as nearby public surface parking lots in downtown Point Richmond.
Public Transit
Served by AC Transit Route 72M (northbound); nearest stop is at Tewksbury Avenue & Castro Street.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main street-level entrance. The office of Daniel Butt is located on the ground floor and is easily accessible directly from the entrance foyer.