
Asif Ahmed Shaikh, Business Attorney in Costa Mesa, California
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and General
PartneratBohm Wildish Matsen Llp
Costa Mesa, CA
Practicing business in Costa Mesa since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
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Asif Ahmed Shaikh is a partner based in Costa Mesa, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. Asif has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bohm Wildish Matsen Llp.
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- Costa Mesa, CA
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · General
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and General matters from Costa Mesa, CA.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Asif Ahmed Shaikh: Asif Ahmed Shaikh is a partner based in Costa Mesa, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. Asif has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bohm Wildish Matsen Llp.
Areas of practice
Asif's practice areas in Costa Mesa
Asif concentrates on business, estate planning, general, probate, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Asif handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Planning
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General
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Probate
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Tax
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Business cases in Costa Mesa, California
Asif takes business matters in Costa Mesa, 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 Asif agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Costa Mesa, California
Asif takes estate planning matters in Costa Mesa, 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 Asif agrees to represent you.
General cases in Costa Mesa, California
Asif takes general matters in Costa Mesa, 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 Asif agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Costa Mesa, California
Asif takes probate matters in Costa Mesa, 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 Asif agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Costa Mesa, California
Asif takes tax matters in Costa Mesa, 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 Asif agrees to represent you.
Biography
Asif Ahmed Shaikh, business attorney serving Costa Mesa
Asif Ahmed Shaikh is a partner based in Costa Mesa, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. Asif has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bohm Wildish Matsen Llp. Asif works from Costa Mesa, California and takes on business matters across the region.
Asif Ahmed Shaikh is a lawyer practicing estate planning, asset protection planning, charitable planning and 3 other areas of law. Asif received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Asif practices at Bohm Wildish & Matsen, LLP in Costa Mesa, CA.
How Asif handles business matters
Asif Ahmed Shaikh is a lawyer practicing estate planning, asset protection planning, charitable planning and 3 other areas of law. Asif received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Asif practices at Bohm Wildish & Matsen, LLP in Costa Mesa, CA.
Who Asif represents
Asif reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and general matters in Costa Mesa and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Asif studied and practices
Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington
J.D. · 1999
San Diego State University
B.A. History · 1996
Jurisdictions
Asif's state bar admissions
Texas Maryland Unite
2009 · ACTIVE
California
2000 · ACTIVE
Asif studied at J.D. in Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington and B.A. History in San Diego State University.
Law school and academic background
Asif completed J.D. in Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington and B.A. History in San Diego State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Asif runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Asif's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California State Bar of Texas State Bar of Maryland
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Locations
Asif Ahmed Shaikh's office in Costa Mesa
Asif's primary office is at 600 Anton Boulevard, Suite 640, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Bohm Wildish Matsen Llp
600 Anton Boulevard, Suite 640
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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How to hire Asif Ahmed Shaikh — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Asif usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Asif charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Asif'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; Asif will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Costa Mesa, 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 Asif
Asif 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. Asif confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Asif'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 Asif Ahmed Shaikh
How much does it cost to hire Asif for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Asif walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Asif offer a free consultation?
Asif charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Asif's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Asif'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. Asif gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Asif take my case if I'm outside Costa Mesa?
Asif 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 — Asif 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 Asif?
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. Asif will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Asif accepting new business clients right now?
Asif'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 Costa Mesa, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Asif handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Costa Mesa1,835 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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