Timothy J McElfish's profile

    Timothy J McElfish

    Top rated Business & Corporate attorney in Newport Beach, California

    Education Qualification:

    Pepperdine University School of Law

    Practice Areas:

    Mergers & acquisitions,

    Estate planning & probate,

    Real estate,

    Contracts,

    Trusts

    3737 Birch Street Suite 400Newport Beach, California, 92660

    First Admitted: 2006, California

    Professional Webpage: http://www.ferruzzo.com/

    Bar/Professional Activity:
    • Member, State Bar of California, Business Law, Real Property Law, and Taxation sections. 
    • Member, American Bar Association, Business Law, Taxation, and Real Property, Trust, and Estate Law sections.
    Transactions:
    • Successfully closed Merger and Acquisition Transactions both from a management side, and direct deals in excess of $1.25 billion dollars for the calendar year 2022, 2022
    • Successfully managed client expectations on both Buyer and Seller's for mergers and acquisitions transactions. In total for 2021, closed over $1 billion dollars of transactions, 2021
    Pro bono/Community Service:
    • I am currently serving on the Board of Directors for Goodwill of Orange County. 
    • Serving on a Board for regional Charitable Organziation that benefits children with financial needs, 2021
    • Began serving on Board of Directors for non-profit that provides scholarships to students in financial need. Have been sitting on the board since 2015 and still providing guidance for Board. , 2021
    Honors/Awards:
    • AV Preeminent Rated Attorney (Martindale-Hubbell®), AV- Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, 2019
    • AV Preeminent Rated Attorney (Martindale-Hubbell®), Martindale-Hubbell®, 2022
    • AV Preeminent Rated Attorney (Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating), AV- Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, 2018
    • AV Preeminent Rated Attorney (Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating), AV- Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, 2017
    • AV Preeminent Rated Attorney (Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating), AV- Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, 2016
    • AV Preeminent Rated Attorney (Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating), AV- Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, 2015
    Educational Background:
    • University of California, San Diego, Bachelor of Arts, 1999
    • LL.M. in Taxation, University of San Diego, 2004
    Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
    • Estate Planning & Taxation, (Contributor), Kendal-Hunt, 2012, Contributing Editor to Book, Contributor, 2012
    • The article focused on missed opportunities for business owners to create a succession plan and ensure the continued success of their businesses, Author, Business Succession: Not Just Retirement Planning, Orange County Business Journal, Business Throughout Orange County California, 2020
    • Authored a published article in the Orange County Business Journal entitled, Real Estate Investments: Unforeseen Limited Liability Company Traps in the Pursuit of Asset Protection, Author, Orange County Business Journal, Business Owners And Real Estate Developers, 2019
    • Authorized an article for the Orange County Business Journal that details the business succession planning process. The article discusses the difficulties that business owners face when planning for a succession plan. , Author, Business Succesion: Not Just Retirement Planning, Orange County Business Journal, Business Owners, 2019
    •  Since 2012, I have been asked by the University of La Verne, College of Law to serve as an Adjunct Law Professor. For this period of time, I have taught on the subject of Federal Income Taxation., Adjunct Law Professor, Adjunct Law Professor, Law Students, 2022
    • Published Article in the Orange County Business Journal entitled Sibling Rivalry, Entitled Beneficiaries, or Defending Your Estate Plan: Trust Litigation., Author, Orange County Business Journal, 2018
    Other Outstanding Achievements:
    • For the 2022 calendar year, I received an award for the Top 500 business people of Orange County, California. I was features in the Orange County Business Journal and interviewed for this award, 2022
    • In 2021, I received Orange County Business Journal, Top Influential Business Leaders of Orange County Award. This award was given due  to my work within the business community in Orange County, California. This award provided me with a profile the Orange County Business Journal, and a later follow-up publication related to my work within the business community, 2021
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