Robert W. Dyess, Jr.

Robert W. Dyess Jr. is a AV-rated tax attorney in Irvine, California, where he focuses on real estate transactions, business tax planning, estate planning, and asset protection planning.

Mr. Dyess has practiced with large national law firms and has worked as an executive officer and general counsel for a real estate syndication and property management firm.  His combination of business and legal experience provides a valuable perspective in representing business owners as clients. 

His real estate practice emphasizes acquisitions, sales, tax-deferred exchanges, syndications, financings, defeasances, and workouts, with recent attention on affordable housing, opportunity zones, and tenant-in-common ownership groups.  His business tax practice incorporates business entity formations, reorganizations, acquisitions, sales, and liquidations with emphasis on partnerships, limited liability companies, and S corporations.  His estate planning practice includes the representation of high net worth individuals through the use of tax-saving strategies involving wills, simple and complex trusts, private foundations, charitable planning, business succession planning, and the administration of trusts and estates for decedents. 

Mr. Dyess holds Masters in Taxation Law from New York University, a Juris Doctor from University of Arizona, and a Bachelor of Engineering from Vanderbilt University.  He is certified as a specialist in Taxation Law by the California Board of Legal Specialization.  Mr. Dyess is a partner with Good Wildman, Attorneys at Law.