Aaron Brandt Schwartz, Business Attorney in Mill Valley, California
Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and General
Mill Valley, CA
Practicing business in Mill Valley since 2008.
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Aaron Brandt Schwartz is an attorney based in Mill Valley, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Aaron has over 18 years of legal experience.
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- Mill Valley, CA
- Experience
- over 18 years
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- Business · Contracts · General
- Handles Business, Contracts, and General matters from Mill Valley, CA.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Aaron Brandt Schwartz: Aaron Brandt Schwartz is an attorney based in Mill Valley, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Aaron has over 18 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Aaron Brandt Schwartz
Aaron concentrates on business, contracts, general, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Aaron handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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M&A
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Business cases in Mill Valley, California
Aaron takes business matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Mill Valley, California
Aaron takes contracts matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
General cases in Mill Valley, California
Aaron takes general matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Mill Valley, California
Aaron takes m&a matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Mill Valley, California
Aaron takes securities matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Aaron Brandt Schwartz — Over 18 years of California business experience
Aaron Brandt Schwartz is an attorney based in Mill Valley, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Aaron has over 18 years of legal experience.
Aaron Brandt Schwartz is a lawyer practicing capital markets, securities, corporate and 4 other areas of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Barnard College, Columbia University in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years. Aaron practices in Mill Valley, CA.
Working with Aaron on a business matter
Aaron Brandt Schwartz is a lawyer practicing capital markets, securities, corporate and 4 other areas of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Barnard College, Columbia University in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years. Aaron practices in Mill Valley, CA.
Who Aaron represents
Aaron reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and general matters in Mill Valley and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Aaron Brandt Schwartz's legal education and bar admissions
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 2007
Barnard College, Columbia University
B.A. · 2004
Jurisdictions
Aaron's state bar admissions
California
2012 · ACTIVE
New York
2008 · ACTIVE
Aaron studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Barnard College, Columbia University.
Law school and academic background
Aaron completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Barnard College, Columbia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Aaron runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Aaron Brandt Schwartz's office in Mill Valley
Aaron's primary office is at 320 Montford Ave, Mill Valley, CA, 94941-3313. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Aaron Brandt Schwartz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Aaron usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Aaron charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Aaron will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Mill Valley, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Aaron
Aaron discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Aaron confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Aaron's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Aaron Brandt Schwartz
How much does it cost to hire Aaron for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Aaron walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Aaron offer a free consultation?
Aaron charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Aaron's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in California typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Aaron gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Aaron take my case if I'm outside Mill Valley?
Aaron is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Aaron will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Aaron?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Aaron will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Aaron accepting new business clients right now?
Aaron's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Mill Valley, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Aaron handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Mill Valley509 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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