Gary F. Redenbacher
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Mr. Redenbacher earned his law degree
from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. He
also holds an undergraduate degree from the University of
California, Santa Cruz, and a master’s degree from Fresno State
University.
Mr. Redenbacher’s areas of
specialized legal practice include:
- Litigation;
- Mediation;
- Commercial and residential
construction issues including mechanic’s liens, breach of
contract, public works and defects;
- Landlord / tenant issues,
including evictions;
- Real estate issues including
nondisclosure, easements, boundary disputes and rights of
way;
- Representation of homeowner
associations;
- Administrative law,
including representation of nurses, contractors, architects
and others whose licenses are subject to suspension or
revocation;
- Personal injury lawsuits;
- Estate planning, including
wills and trusts, guardianships and conservatorships;
- Enforcement of larger
monetary judgments and pursuing accounts receivable;
- General counsel to smaller
firms;
- Civil appeals and writs.
Mr. Redenbacher, frequently
retained by other attorneys as a consulting expert for cases
involving construction issues, also provides ongoing
and preventive counsel to real estate development contractors,
subcontractors, suppliers and owners. Although not active in
building, Mr. Redenbacher remains a licensed general contractor.
A longstanding statewide advocate for
children's issues, since 1993 he has served on the Board of
Directors of the Children's Advocacy
Institute. Based at the University of San Diego,
CAI is one the most respected child advocacy groups in the
nation.
Mr. Redenbacher has served as a judge pro
tempore in Santa Cruz County and as a member of the Santa Cruz County
Superior Court Mediation Panel. He also writes a monthly news column
addressing subjects of general legal interest. His most recent
articles can be read at
www.pressbanner.com.
Mr. Redenbacher is the grandson of
Orville (1907–1995), the successful businessman best known as the
co-founder of Orville Redenbacher Popcorn and as the popular
product’s very affable TV spokesman.
