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Experienced, High Quality Business and Real Estate Legal Services
Tom Waylett represents individuals and businesses in real property and business disputes, real estate transactions, including purchase and sales, vineyard and winery development, wine grape contracts, easements, commercial and agricultural leasing, as well as general business and contract matters.
Legal Experience
Tom gained extensive trial and general courtroom experience as a new lawyer with the Metropolitan Public Defender and in private practice in Portland, Oregon from 1997 to 2000, handling over five hundred criminal matters in three years and honing his skill in effective negotiation, trial and legal motion practice.
Tom moved to San Luis Obispo County in 2000 to accept a position as a business and real estate litigation associate attorney with the law firm of Sinsheimer, Schiebelhut & Baggett P.C. While at the Sinsheimer law firm, he assisted lead counsel in several complex business and real property litigation matters in both state and federal court including business, contract, commercial leasing, environmental enforcement and real estate disputes.
Tom joined Adamski Moroski Madden & Green LLP as an associate attorney shortly after the firm was founded in 2001 and became a partner in 2005. His practice at AMM&G continued its focus on business and real estate matters, but broadened to include real estate transactional, wine law and general business matters in addition to his litigation practice.
Tom left AMM&G to found his own practice in 2008.
Tom represents individuals and businesses in their day to day as well as strategic challenges. His practice includes real estate purchase and sales, commercial and agricultural leasing including vineyard leases, easements, winery and general real estate development, contract matters, business and real estate disputes and litigation and general business counsel. Tom’s practice is San Luis Obispo County focused but includes matters throughout California.
Military Service
Tom served as an infantryman in the United States Army with the 101st Airborne Division (AASLT) from 1987 to 1989. He is a graduate of the Infantry School at Ft. Benning, Georgia and the Air Assault School at Ft. Campbell, Kentucky. His service included a tour as a peacekeeper with the Multi-National Forces & Observers in enforcement of the Camp David Accords in the Sinai Peninsula.
Education
Following his military service, Tom attended the University of California at Santa Barbara, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science in 1993. He attended law school at the University of San Diego, earning his Juris Doctor Degree in 1997.
Bar Membership
Tom is a member of the State Bar of California and the San Luis Obispo County Bar Association. He is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in California. He is a former member of the State Bar of Oregon.
Community Involvement
Tom is active in the Paso Robles and wider San Luis Obispo County communities having served as a member and President of the Board of Directors of the Paso Robles Children's Museum, a member of the Board of Directors of NCI Affiliates and the Paso Robles Wine Festival Committee. He continues to be active in autism related causes throughout the central coast region.
Of Counsel
Mr. Waylett is of counsel with the law firm of Anglea & Bannon, a Professional Corporation in Pasadena, California. www.bannonlawfirm.com