Dominic Matthew Carucci

Dominic Matthew Carucci

Business & Real Estate Attorney
  • Real Estate Law, Business Law, Construction Law ...
  • California, Washington
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Biography

Mr. Carucci was born and raised in San Diego, California. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of San Diego where he graduated from the Honors program with a degree in Business Administration. Mr. Carucci then attended law school at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington D.C.

During law school, Mr. Carucci interned for the Honorable Frederick H. Bysshe of the Ventura County Superior Court and externed with the Department of Justice in their Fraud Department. At Georgetown, Mr. Carucci was also a Senior Articles Editor on the American Criminal Law Review and a member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution team.

After graduating from law school, he practiced in Seattle, Washington for several years, working on complex civil litigation cases for a large firm. After returning to California, Mr. Carucci joined a boutique law firm, eventually overseeing the firm's robust pre-litigation department as a Partner.

Throughout his career, Mr. Carucci has represented hundreds of corporate and individual clients in primarily business and real estate matters, including:

- Drafting, negotiating, and executing contracts such as B2B, licensing, and SaaS; severance and employment agreements; easement and real property matters; settlement agreements.

- M&A, complex business torts, employment, and HOA/real property claims from initial consultation to final resolution.

- Handling numerous IP matters, including prosecuting dozens of trademark applications, responding to and overcoming office actions with the USPTO, and advising corporate clients on novel copyright and trademark issues.

- Mediating over 100 actions covering diverse subject matters.

Mr. Carucci is licensed to practice law in both California and Washington states.

Practice Areas
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens
Arbitration & Mediation
Business - Arbitration/Mediation
Employment Law
Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Entertainment & Sports Law
Trademarks
Trademark Registration
Landlord Tenant
Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Tenants' Rights
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Hourly rate ranges from $400-$500/hr
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
State Bar of California
ID Number: 303964
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Washington
Washington State Bar Association
ID Number: 45568
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Professional Experience
Founder/ Business & Real Estate Attorney
Carucci Legal
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Carucci Legal represents corporate clients with a variety of legal needs, including but not limited to: contract preparation and negotiation, business disputes and breach of contract, employment contracts (such as employee handbooks, at-will agreements, etc.), employee/employer dispute resolution, termination of employees/directors/officers (such as severance or separation agreements), business formations and dissolutions, company by-laws, shareholder agreements, stock purchase agreements, mergers and acquisitions, and trademark and copyright registrations. We also represent individuals with Real Estate related issues or transactions such as: failure to disclose, misrepresentation and fraud, breach of contract, purchase and sale agreements, commercial/residential lease review and drafting, contractor disputes, construction defect, HOA/neighbor disputes, easement and encroachment, degradation of property value (including view disputes), and title and escrow.
Partner
LS Carlson Law, PC (Formerly Kushner Carlson, PC)
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Associate Attorney
Kushner Carlson, PC
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Discovery Attorney
Perkins Coie LLP
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Education
Georgetown University Law Center
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Professional Associations
California State Bar  # 303964
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Washington State Bar  # 45568
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Carucci Legal
Contact & Map
Carucci Legal
Laguna Niguel
30025 Alicia Parkway
Ste 667
Laguna Niguel, CA 92667
Telephone: (949) 346-2027
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed