Ottone & Leach LLP is a distinguished law firm based in Salinas, CA, specializing in agricultural business, estate and tax planning, and serving a diverse clientele ranging from major regional corporations to family-owned businesses and nonprofit organizations. With a legacy dating back to 1938, the firm has built an esteemed reputation for providing exceptional legal counsel and helping clients achieve their business, financial, and personal goals.
The firm’s attorneys bring deep expertise in the unique legal and economic landscape of the Salinas Valley, advising clients through industry transformations and generational wealth transitions. They are particularly skilled in representing closely held companies, public entities, and agricultural enterprises, offering tailored solutions that allow clients to focus on growth and operations while the firm handles complex legal matters.
Services Offered
- Legal services
- General practice attorney
- Agricultural business law
- Business transactions
- Estate planning
- Succession planning
- Nonprofit organization representation
- Public entities law
- Real property and land use
- Taxation law
- Formation of nonprofit organizations
- Obtaining federal and state tax-exempt status
- Regulation of public charities and private foundations
- Bylaws drafting and review
- Conflict of interest guidance
- Interested director transactions
- Employment issues
- General business legal matters
Serving clients throughout Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties, Ottone & Leach LLP is deeply committed to community support, with partners actively involved in local service organizations, reinforcing their dedication to the region’s growth and wellbeing.
