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Larry B. Lindenau

President
Shareholder, Director
Business Department Chair

As the Chair of Dowling Aaron Incorporated’s Business Department, Larry counsels business owners and companies in a variety of industries. In addition to counseling numerous established companies of all sizes, he assists start up and technology companies in initial formation, strategy, growth and capital needs. His breadth of legal and business experience provides him with the tools to prepare and analyze virtually any agreement which may be required in a client’s operations. Larry also focuses a significant portion of his practice on mergers and acquisitions, enabling clients to take advantage of opportunities to grow and develop their business.

Larry works closely with individuals and business owners to assist them with their personal estate, tax and business succession planning. These services involve living trusts, irrevocable trusts, entity structure and formation, buy-sell agreements and a variety of advanced estate planning techniques.

In addition, Larry negotiates and structures sophisticated commercial real estate and loan transactions. Larry’s services involve real estate purchase agreements, leases, loan documentation, Internal Revenue Code Section 1031 Exchanges and related matters.

Education

J.D., Brigham Young University, 1992
(Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif)

B.S., Brigham Young University, 1989
Business Management/Finance

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

California State Bar and U.S. District Court
Eastern District of California, 1992

Representative Publications and Presentations

Entity Choices in Estate Planning
- CPA/Law Forum
- Fresno County Bar Association
  Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Section
- National Business Institute Seminar

Identity Crisis: Entity Update, Farmers Tax and Accounting Conference

California State University Fresno State MBA for Executives Program, Regulatory and Ethical Environment of Business (Course No. MBA 215)

Business and Succession Planning Case Study Panelist, FPA/SFSP Joint Project Case Study

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

Fresno County Bar Association (business, real property and estate planning sections)
Fresno Estate Planning Council