Practice Areas 

The Law Office of Nicole A. Davidson serves individuals and families throughout the greater San Francisco Bay area, including the counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Solano, and Sonoma. 

Ms. Davidson works with clients in southern California, including the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Diego.

Ms. Davidson also maintains a client base in Florida, where she is available to meet with clients within a 1-hour radius of Tampa.

Estate Planning.   Important estate planning considerations include planning for incapacity, planning for the care of minor children and disabled persons, avoiding or reducing probate delays and expenses, business succession planning, and charitable giving.  

·        Revocable Living Trust

Estate Tax Planning.  Estate taxes are minimized through the use of sophisticated estate and gift tax tools.

            ·        Annual gifting plans
            ·        Charitable trusts
            ·        Dynasty trusts
            ·        Life insurance trusts

Trust Administration.  Successor trustees are assisted as they administer living trusts, prepare and file documents, and resolve creditor claims or disputes among heirs.

Business Succession Planning.  Choose the succession planning tools that best meet business survival needs.  These tools include buy-sell agreements, long-term consulting agreements, and non-compete agreements.

Business Formation.   Make an informed decision as to which entity makes the most sense for your business.  In addition to setting up the right business form, Ms. Davidson is available to provide ongoing assistance with maintenance, contracts, and sale or dissolution.  

Tax Analysis.   Structure business transactions or estate plans to minimize income, estate, gift, and other taxes.