Dennis J. Kehoe is the principal attorney. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1964. He is admitted to practice law in all courts in the State of California including the California Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals; the United States Supreme Court; the Ninth District Circuit Court of Appeals; and the United States District Court, Northern District of California and Central District of California.

Mr. Kehoe is a graduate of the University of Santa Clara, class of 1960, and the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, class of 1963. He was Assistant County Counsel, Santa Cruz County from 1964 through 1966. Since that time, he has been in private practice. Mr. Kehoe practices civil law including the following area of emphasis:

Eminent Domain- Just compensation including take & severance damages, loss of goodwill and relocation entitlements.

Land Use, Construction, Agri-Business & Real Estate- Zoning, General Plan and other Land Use Regulations; Administrative Hearings; and litigation involving Public Agencies; Agri-Business; Construction Defects and Real Estate matters.

Personal Injury & Wrongful Death- Liability and damage aspects.

Constitutional Law- Liability and damage aspects under the federal and state constitutions.

Mr. Kehoe is a member of the State Bar of California, the Santa Cruz County Bar Association, and the Santa Cruz County Trial Lawyers Association. He is also listed in Who's Who in American Law, the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, and Martindale-Hubble, A.V. rated.

Mr. Kehoe has represented such clients as Big Basin Water Company, Big Creek Lumber Company, Blue Star Ready Mix, Inc., Olive Springs Quarry, Aptos Seascape Corporation, Duraflame, Inc. Bontadelli Bros., Brussel Sprout growers. Harold Cerrato, and John Tobias and Family.

Mr. Kehoe is married to Jacqueline (Susie) and they have five children. They are long time residents of Aptos, California.