Boutique Counsel. Substantial Results.
We represent business owners, real estate investors, and families navigating complex transactions — with the measured discretion and intellectual rigor that high-stakes matters demand.
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Formation, governance, mergers, and commercial contracts. We counsel founders and established operators alike — protecting what you've built and positioning what comes next.
From acquisition through disposition — commercial, residential, and mixed-use. We represent buyers, sellers, developers, and lenders at every phase of the transaction.
Comprehensive planning for the transfer of wealth, business interests, and legacy. We help families protect what matters most with clarity and care.
We deliberately limit the size of our practice so every client gets a senior attorney — not a paralegal stack.
Every engagement begins with listening. We study your situation before we advise it, because the right answer requires the full picture. That discipline — unhurried, thorough, plainly communicated — is what earns the trust of clients who have more to lose than most.
We do not rush your matter to close a file. We structure it to withstand scrutiny, negotiate it to protect your position, and document it so it holds.
Begin the ConversationFounding Partner
Business Law · Estate Planning
After a decade at a national firm, Marisol founded Marisol & Vance to deliver the depth of a large practice with the accountability only a boutique can provide. She is recognized by peers for her mastery of complex estate structures and business succession work.
Senior Partner
Real Estate Law · Commercial Transactions
Theodore brings 20 years of commercial real estate experience across acquisitions, development, and lender representation. His clients include regional developers, private equity sponsors, and family offices with significant real property holdings.
Associate Attorney
Business Transactions · Contract Law
Diana advises early- and growth-stage companies on formation, governance, and commercial agreements. A former startup operator herself, she approaches business law with both legal precision and operational fluency.
Structured the acquisition of a regional distribution company for a private equity client — navigating complex multi-state licensing issues and an accelerated 60-day close.
Represented a family office in the disposition of a mixed-use portfolio across four California markets, coordinating tax, title, and lender counsel from LOI to closing.
Designed a comprehensive trust structure for a multi-generational family business, minimizing estate tax exposure while preserving operational control for the founding generation.
Results are illustrative of scope and complexity. Past outcomes do not guarantee future results. Attorney advertising.
"Marisol had a level of command over our estate that we simply hadn't experienced at our previous firm. She saw angles we hadn't considered — and protected assets we didn't know were at risk."
"Theodore moved our acquisition from term sheet to close in 54 days. That pace, with zero surprises — it was the most professional transaction experience I've had in 15 years of deals."
"Diana structured our partnership agreements with the kind of clarity that prevents problems before they start. Two years in — not a single dispute between partners. That's the work."
Initial consultations are confidential and without obligation. We respond to every inquiry within one business day.