Adina T. Stern, A Professional Law Corporation is a full-service civil law firm based in Orange County, specializing in real estate, business, and equine law. With over four decades of experience, the firm stands out for its creative approach to legal issues and its commitment to providing old-fashioned integrity, skill, and personal attention to each client. The firm has a proven litigation success record in state and federal courts throughout California.
The firm focuses on long-term success for individuals, families, and small to mid-sized businesses, offering pragmatic solutions that balance financial risk and potential recovery. Adina Stern, who grew up on a race horse farm, brings specialized expertise in equine law, representing clients across various horse-related disciplines. The attorneys assist clients through every step of dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeals, and work collaboratively with clients’ tax, insurance, and investment advisors when forming business entities.
Services Offered
- Real estate law
- Purchase and sale transactions (residential and commercial)
- Construction law
- Real estate litigation
- Landlord-tenant issues (commercial and residential)
- Business law
- Business formation and maintenance
- Business litigation
- Equine law
- Drafting purchase and sale agreements
- Ground and office leases
- Construction contracts
- Architectural contracts
- Lease options
- Deeds of trust and promissory notes
- Mechanic’s liens
- Joint venture agreements
- Easements
- Boundary disputes
- Escrow issues
- Broker disputes
- Homeowners’ association issues
- Mobile home residency laws
- Adjoining landowner disputes
- Partition actions
- Fraudulent transfers
- Inadequate disclosures
- Property ownership disputes
- Quitclaim deed litigation
- Quiet title actions
- Financing disputes
- Corporate, LLC, and partnership issues
- Confidentiality agreements
- Agency agreements
- Asset purchase agreements
- Letters of intent
- Licensing agreements
- Shareholder agreements
- Breach of contract claims
- Breach of fiduciary duty cases
- Creditor disputes
- Vendor disputes
- Insurance disputes
- Fraud claims
- Partnership and shareholder disputes
- Unfair competition claims
- Horse and farm lease agreements
- Horse boarding agreements
- Equine partnership agreements
- Mediation and arbitration
- Appeals
The firm represents clients throughout California, including Orange, Los Angeles, San Diego, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, and has been recognized by publications such as Coast Magazine and for its legal excellence.
