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About Mary Heare Amodio

My practice focuses on working with individuals and small businesses to create estate and business plans that address the client's concerns and needs. I also work with consumers bankruptcy (ch 7 and 13). Also working with guardianship, conservatorship and adoption cases throughout Lake County, including Clearlake, Kelseyville, Lucerne, Clearlake Oaks, Glenhaven, Nice and Upperlake.

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Professional Experience
ExperienceYears
President, Lake County Bar Association2009-Current
Mediator, Lake and Mendocino Civil Mediation Program2009-Current
Conduct mediation sessions offered through the Civil Mediation Program and as a private mediator.
Attorney, Law office of Mary Heare Amodio2003-Current
Focus on Transaction Practice. Mediator on Lake Co Civil Mediation Panel Estate Planning and Elder Law, Business and Real Estate transactional law and Consumer Bankruptcy
Vice President, Bank of America1981-2008
Trust and Estate Administration Compliance Manager for Trust division; Sr. Risk and Contract Manager for Global Treasury Management division; Sr. Credit Support Compliance Manager for Bay Area Commercial Banking group.
Education
SchoolFocusDegreeYear
Golden Gate UniversityBusinessJ.D. (2002)2002
Texas A&M University - West Texas A&M UniversityBiological SciencesM.S. (1976)1976
Texas A&M University - West Texas A&M UniversityBiological SciencesB.S.1974
Professional Activities
ActivityOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
PresidentLake Co Dispute Resolution Services2009
Details: Work with other board members to implement organization's strategic implementation plan. Also work as volunteer mediator.
TreasurerKelseyville United Methodist2009
Details: Chief Financial Officer and Board Secretary. Also serve on Staff Parish Relations committee.
Treasurer and Board MemberSenior Law Project2009
Details: Legal Aid for Seniors, Elected Treasurer for the 2010-11 term.
MemberNorth Shore Business Association2008
Details: Small Business Association for the North Shore of Clearlake, based in Upper Lake California
Board MemberClearlake Oaks Glenhaven Business Association2008
Details: Assist in implementation of business association's fund raising and ongoing activities.
MemberLakeport Chamber of Commerce2007
Details: Business promotion and development in the Lakeport area - volunteer at Chamber supported events.
Business Law Section Board MemberContra Costa Bar Association20032006
Details: Planned CLE events for section members and assisted in planning and execution of section events
Professional Affiliations
PositionYears
Member, Natl. Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys2010-Current
Member, California State Bar2002-Current

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