Christina Weed
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Christina Weed | Walnut Creek Tax Lawyer
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About Christina
Christina’s determination and knowledge make her a strong advocate for her clients and she aggressively defends their rights. She helps her clients better understand the law and ensure that it is being best applied to their situation.
Christina is a licensed attorney with an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of San Diego and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy. She serves as Chair of the Tax Section of the Contra Costa County Bar Association and is also a member of the Estate Planning Council Diablo Valley and the Tri-Valley Estate Planning Council. Christina has also written, or been featured in, several publications.
In 2018, Christina became one of the first lawyers to argue a case in front of California’s Office of Tax Appeals. Mendes Weed, LLP is one of only a handful of law firms to have gone before the OTA because the OTA has only been hearing cases since January of 2018.
Christina has been designated a Certified Specialist in Taxation by the State Bar of California.
Christina is a licensed attorney with an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of San Diego and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy. She serves as Chair of the Tax Section of the Contra Costa County Bar Association and is also a member of the Estate Planning Council Diablo Valley and the Tri-Valley Estate Planning Council. Christina has also written, or been featured in, several publications.
In 2018, Christina became one of the first lawyers to argue a case in front of California’s Office of Tax Appeals. Mendes Weed, LLP is one of only a handful of law firms to have gone before the OTA because the OTA has only been hearing cases since January of 2018.
Christina has been designated a Certified Specialist in Taxation by the State Bar of California.
Initial Consultation Rates $350.00/hour partner $250.00/hour associate $195.00/hour paralegal (NO LEGAL ADVICE PROVIDED.) Should you hire our firm for your case, actual rates may differ. We will know better once we talk.
Experience
Partner
Mendes Weed, LLP
Present
Walnut Creek, CA
Admission
California
2009
Education
University of San Diego School of Law
LL.M. (Taxation)
2010
University of San Diego
Bachelors (Accountancy)
2006
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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Conference of California Bar Associations Co-Chair Contra Costa County Delegation2014 - Present
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Estate Planning Council Diablo Valley Member2014 - Present
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Contra Costa County Bar Association Taxation Section Chair2013 - Present
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Contra Costa County Bar Association Women's Section Member2013 - Present
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Contra Costa County Bar Association Estate Planning & Probate Section Member2013 - Present
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Contra Costa Bar Association Litigation Section Member2013 - Present
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Contra Costa County Bar Association Solo Practice and Small Firm Section Member2013 - Present
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Bay Area Young Tax Lawyers Member2011 - Present
Honors / Awards
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Outstanding Legal Intern University of San Diego School of Law2010
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CALI Corporate Tax Whittier Law School2008
Notable Work
Publications
Contra Costa Lawyer Tax Tips from the Tax Lawyer: Free Filing Services
2015
Contra Costa Lawyer Inside: Guest Editor's Column, March
2015 / 2015
Contra Costa Lawyer Marijuana Taxation Without Legalization
2015
Contra Costa Lawyer Tax Tips from the Tax Lawyer: Deducting Your Summer Vacation
2015
CC Lawyer Is Your Client an Innocent Spouse?
2015
California Tax Lawyer Magazine Surprising Result for Taxpayers Not Permitted to Amend Return
2014
Contra Costa Lawyer Procedural Considerations for Submitting an OIC
2013
State Bar of California, Taxation Section Clarifying the Tax Court's Jurisdiction in Innocent Spouse Cases
2012
Additional Info
Mendes Weed, LLP Highlights
Tax, Divorce & Family Law, Business, Estate, Malpractice
Firm Size:
1
Firm Locations:
1
Languages:
English, Spanish