Gregory M. Clement

Top rated Business & Corporate attorney in Irvine, California

Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP
Gregory M. Clement
Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP

Practice Areas: Business & Corporate, Employment & Labor, Real Estate; view more

Licensed in California since: 1991

Education: The George Washington University Law School

Languages Spoken: English, French, German

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2025
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2020 Main Street
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Irvine, CA 92614 Visit website

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Through his many decades of practice in the legal field, Gregory M. Clement is a dedicated attorney for his clients, tackling many business and corporate law issues, such as contracts and transactional matters, as well as problems pertaining to commercial real estate and employment law. He is a partner at Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP in Irvine, California, and serves clients throughout Orange County and Southern California.

Raised in the United Kingdom, Mr. Clement completed his undergraduate studies at Aston University in Birmingham, England, in 1985, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree with honors in business administration and French. Moving to the United States, he attended The George Washington University School of Law and received his Juris Doctor in 1991. The same year he graduated from law school, he also obtained his license to practice law in California and, later on, became licensed to practice law in Maryland and the District of Columbia. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

Mr. Clement has represented many businesses and corporations, with some notable examples including Decton Inc., Image Options, Tierzero and Overseas Freight, Inc. He strives to provide his clients with consistent, top-quality representation in their legal matters, offering respite so they can focus on growing their businesses and aiming on better opportunities while he handles the legal front. For his efficacious advocacy, he has been rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell, the organization’s highest rating.

Within his legal community, Mr. Clement is closely affiliated with many legal organizations, including being a member of the Business Section, the Real Estate Section and the Labor and Employment Law Section of The State Bar of California and the Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. Moreover, he is also a board member of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Transportation Law Professionals.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Business/Corporate, Employment & Labor: Employee, Real Estate: Business

Focus areas

Business Formation and Planning, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Contracts, Employment Law - Employee, Labor Law, Landlord/Tenant, Limited Liability Companies, Mortgage & Refinance, Sexual Harassment, Short Sale, Sub-chapter S Corporations, Unions, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower

  • 60% Business/Corporate
  • 20% Employment & Labor: Employee
  • 20% Real Estate: Business

First Admitted: 1991, California

Professional Webpage: https://www.bkcglaw.com/attorney/gregory-m-clement/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Maryland, 1992
  • Maryland State Bar Association - Business, Real Estate, Labor & Employment Law Sections, Member, 2017
  • State Bar of California - Business, Real Estate, Labor & Employment Law Sections, Member, 1991
  • Association of Transportation, Law, Logistics & Policy, Los Angeles Chapter, Board Member
  • U.S. District Court Central District of California
  • District of Columbia, 1992
  • California, 1991
Representative Clients:
  • Rapid Crush, Inc.
  • Decton Inc.
  • Image Options
  • Overseas Freight, Inc.
  • Tierzero
Transactions:
  • Negotiated over 50 commercial, industrial and retail leases throughout Southern California
  • Represented several dozen sellers in M&A transaction under $1M over past 20 years.
  • Represented seller of several multimillion dollar industrial properties in South Bay
  • Represented seller in digital marketing industry in M&A transaction in excess of $2M 
  • Represented buyer in purchase of $6M warehouse in Los Angeles County
  • Represented buyer in $20M purchase of warehouse building in Inland Empire
  • Represented buyer in purchase of corporate events planning company in M&A transaction in excess of $5M 
  • Represented seller in computer applications sales industry in M&A transaction in excess of $5M 
  • Represented seller in pet food industry in M&A transaction in excess of $10M 
  • Represented seller in flooring industry in M&A transaction in excess of $30M 
  • Represented seller in telecom field in comple4x M&A reorganization transaction in excess of $7M 
Honors/Awards:
  • Attorney of the Month, Attorney Journal, 2017
  • Selected to Super Lawyers
  • since 2017, AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell, 2021
Educational Background:
  • Aston University, Birmingham, B.Sc., with honors in Business Administration and French, 1985
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • "The New Job-Creating Investor Visa Provision: A Legitimate Spur to Investment or a Sell-Off of U.S. Citizenship to the Highest Bidder?", 24 Geo. Wash. J. Int'l. L. & Econ. 195, 1990
Industry Groups:
  • Consumer Products
  • General
  • Services

Office location for Gregory M. Clement

2020 Main Street
Suite 600
Irvine, CA 92614

Phone: 888-714-1738

Selections

3 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2025

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