About Jon Robert

Jon Robert Vaught is a certified attorney admitted to practice law within the State of California. He was licensed to the California State Bar in December 1984. His license is presently in lively status. Mr. Vaught is the owner of Doyle Quane, a regulation company positioned at 571 Hartz Avenue, Danville, California. He has been practicing law for over forty one years, serving clients across the San Francisco Bay Area and surrounding regions.

Mr. Vaught earned his law degree degree from the University of California, Davis, School of Law in 1984. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education on the University of California, Berkeley, receiving a Bachelor of Arts diploma in 1981. He furthered his law school training by acquiring a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from Golden Gate University School of Law in 1994. During his time at UC Davis, he was an editor and contributor to the UC Davis Law Review.

Mr. Vaught specializes in property making plans, confidence and estate administration regulation, taxation, asset protection, and business law. He provides realistic counseling and litigation offerings to clients in these regions, helping with matters similar to estate and present taxation, estate making plans, advanced estate making plans, and expert duty for tax practitioners. His practice encompasses all levels of legal proceedings, which includes preliminary case assessment, evidence-gathering process, facilitated negotiation, settlement discussions, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his profession, Mr. Vaught has treated cases within the Superior Court of California for the County of Alameda, the United States District Court for the Northern, Eastern, Central, and Southern Districts of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the United States Tax Court. He has additionally appeared earlier than the California Court of Appeal on more than one occasions. Prior to founding his own company, he worked as an associate at a mid-length litigation company in Oakland for numerous years.

Mr. Vaught is an active member of the Alameda County Bar Association and the East Bay Trusts and Estates Lawyers. He holds membership within the Taxation Section and the Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Section of the State Bar of California. He is likewise a certified expert in Taxation Law and Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law by the California Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Vaught is fluent in English, permitting him to serve the numerous groups of the San Francisco Bay Area effectively.

Education

Golden Gate University School of Law

LL.M. (1994) | Taxation

1992

University of California, Davis, School of Law

J.D. (1984) | Law

1981

University of California - Berkeley

B.A.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Owner

Vaught & Boutris LLP
1999

Accepted Jurisdictions

9th Circuit
U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern,Central & Southern District of California
U.S. Tax Court
California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Alameda State Trial Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. Tax Court Tax Court · Admitted 1985

Types of Cases Handled

estate planning trust and probate law taxation asset protection business law

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Certifications & Awards

Certified Specialist, Taxation

California Board of Legal Specialization

Certified Specialist, Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law

California Board of Legal Specialization

Professional Associations

Alameda County Bar Association

Current

East Bay Trusts and Estates Lawyers

Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 7677 Oakport St Suite 1140 Oakland CA 94621