DeMartini Walker & Ghaedi LLP

Vincent J. Demartini

Vincent J. DeMartini

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Partner Attorney

Practice Areas

  • Real Estate Litigation

  • Business Litigation

  • Property Management

  • Landlord-Tenant

  • Fair Housing Claims

  • Rent Control

Vince DeMartini has practiced law for over 40 years in Marin County. Initially with a practice that assisted businesses and later Vince expanded his practice into the area of real estate.  He is now one of Marin County's preeminent legal authorities in business, real estate, property management and landlord- tenant disputes. Vince was awarded an AV rating, the highest possible, for skill and ethics, by Martindale-Hubbell, Inc.

Vince’s expertise is centered in real estate and business litigation with emphasis on property management and landlord/tenant issues, evictions, contract disputes, easement/title disputes, defense of landlords in general liability claims, Department of Fair Employment and Housing discrimination claims, Americans With Disabilities Act claims, premises liability claims, and mold and toxic issues. He also has extensive experience in collection matters.

Education

J.D., San Francisco Law School

M.A., San Francisco State University

B.A., San Jose State University

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Member of the Marin County Bar Association, State Bar of California, Real Estate Section,

  • Member of California Lawyers Association

  • Marin Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. DeMartini was admitted to the California Bar and the U. S. District Court, Northern District of California in 1976.

Vince served as a Judge Pro Tem in Marin County Court and participated on multiple panels, including the Mediation Panel Marin County Court (Real Property Issues), the Advisory Panel, County of Marin Mediation Services since 1981, and a Settlement Panelist Unlawful Detainer Pre-Trial Mandatory Settlement Conference, and volunteers with lawyers in the library assisting landlords as to their rights and responsibilities.

Interests

Vince grew up in North Beach, attended Saint Ignatius High School, and played on the 1960-1964 championship football teams.

He enjoys dining at new restaurants with his beautiful wife of 55 years, wine-tasting with his two daughters, and fly-fishing with his grandsons. He has lived in Marin County since 1975.