About John Ward
John Ward Schilt is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law within the states of California and South Dakota. He was licensed to the California State Bar in 2002, holding bar number 221186, and to the South Dakota State Bar in 1999. His license status in each states is currently lively. Mr. Schilt is a principal at Tenax Law Group, P.C., a regulation company with offices in Point Richmond, Fairfield, and Larkspur, California. He serves clients throughout California and South Dakota, focusing on private damage, construction law, business law, employment law, rental disputes, property law, collections, property planning, arbitration and facilitated negotiation, and legal malpractice.
Mr. Schilt earned his law degree diploma from Golden Gate University School of Law. Prior to law program, he finished his undergraduate research at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He has been practicing law for over 24 years, representing clients in a number of legal matters throughout more than one jurisdictions. His in depth knowledge encompasses all levels of litigation, including hearings, appeals, negotiations, and trials, in each state and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. Schilt has handled a numerous variety of instances, including private personal injury cases, construction disputes, commercial litigation, employment discrimination, landlord-tenant issues, property transactions, collections, property planning, binding dispute resolution and mediation, and legal malpractice. He has represented clients in any respect levels of legal proceedings, from initial consultations and negotiations to complex trials and appeals, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the legal process.
Mr. Schilt is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, and the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota. He has appeared in various state courts, which includes the Superior Court of California for the County of Alameda, the Superior Court of California for the County of Solano, and the Superior Court of California for the County of Marin. His practice displays a broad variety of legal expertise and a commitment to serving clients across multiple jurisdictions.
Mr. Schilt is a member of the California State Bar and the South Dakota State Bar. He is also a member of the American Bar Association and the American Association for Justice. In addition to his expert affiliations, he is fluent in German, enabling him to successfully serve clients with German-talking backgrounds. His multilingual skills decorate his ability to offer comprehensive legal offerings to a numerous clientele.
