JOHN W. SCHILT
Location: Point Richmond
Phone: 510-234-2808
Fax: 510-234-6009
Twenty-five Years Experience as a Trial Lawyer
John W. Schilt has a varied practical background which serves well in identifying with both judges and juries. He can articulate your position with utmost clarity. From the complex to the mundane, he strives to serve the client's needs and preserve the dignity of both the client and the legal profession.
Mr. Schilt is licensed to practice law in South Dakota, Minnesota and California. He is registered with numerous Federal Courts in several jurisdictions. He is also a licensed real estate agent, contractor, and pilot. Mr. Schilt is also fluent in German. Mr. Schilt has taught various subjects to Engineering, General and Specialty Contractors, preparing them for the California State Contractor's Exam. Subjects include General Contract Law, Mechanic's Lien Law, and Accounting and Finance (2002-2007). With an M.B.A. in Management and Finance, John has successfully run several businesses including an Advertising Agency (1979-1989) and General Building Contractor (1986-1994).
Mr. Schilt is married and has two children. Currently, he spends his free time coaching Little League baseball and serves for the City of Pinole, California, Economic Development and Housing Advisory Commission. Mr. Schilt is also Chief Liaison Office for Charter School Development and Feasibility in the City of Pinole.
Areas of Practice:
Real Estate
Business
Real Estate
Employment
Wills & Trusts
Construction
Education:
Golden Gate University School of Law, San Francisco, California, Juris Doctorate
California State University, East Bay Masters in Business Administration, Honors: Cert Studium, Tubingen Universitat, Germany
State University of New York, Stony Brook, Bachelor of Arts
Memberships and Associations:
California Bar Association
South Dakota Bar Association
Minnesota Bar Association
Solano County Bar Association
San Francisco County Bar Association
Contra Costa County Bar Association
Languages:
German
DENNIS A. PHILLIPS
For appointments call: 510-234-2808
Dennis A. Phillips graduated from U.C. Berkeley in 1997 with a bachelor’s degree in United States History.
After working for a few years in the technology sector for a small software company, Mr. Phillips attended the University of Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, graduating in 2000 with a concentration in Intellectual Property. Mr. Phillips has been practicing law since 2001 and is admitted to practice in state court as well as Federal Court for the Northern District of California.
Mr. Phillips has developed his experience in Landlord/Tenant disputes (including Rent Controlled/Just Cause cities such as San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland and most recently Richmond), Restraining Orders and General Civil Litigation.
Areas of Practice:
Landlord & Tenant Dispute
Restraining Orders
Education:
University of Pacific, McGeorge, Juris Doctorate
University of California. Berkeley, Bachelor of Arts, History
Languages:
Spanish