Anton Bortolussi
Anton Bortolussi is an Of Counsel in our Fresno office where his work centers on mergers and acquisitions, real estate and business transactions, estate planning, trust and estate administration law, and related tax matters.
Anton has a proven track record of advising, negotiating and closing transactions on behalf of both buyers and sellers across a wide variety of business transactions. In addition, Anton aids new businesses with entity formation, and established businesses with restructuring, management and maintenance, mergers and acquisitions and capital needs. Anton has represented clients in a variety of capital market transactions, including private offerings of securities, secured, convertible, and straight debt offerings, and the formation capital funds.
Anton also routinely advises clients on all aspects of real estate transactions, including the acquisition, development, leasing, management and sale of commercial, multi-family, farm and agriculture industrial properties. Anton has extensive experience with respect to issues related to agriculture properties, and having grown up as a farmer’s son brings a unique understanding, experience and perspective in advising his ag clients. Anton’s experience also extends to guiding families through multi-generational estate and business planning, helping preserve their legacy precisely utilizing wills, living trusts, and powers of attorney while handling all aspects of the administration of trusts and probate estates. In addition, Anton assists clients and outside CPA’s with estate tax issues, including the preparation of Estate Tax Returns (Form 706) and Gift Tax Returns (Form 709).
During his distinguished career, Anton also possesses experience working at a prominent workers’ compensation defense firm, representing an array of clients across the breadth of California’s workers’ compensation law.
Education
- J.D., University of California, Davis, School of Law
- B.A., California State University, Fresno, cum laude
Areas Of Practice
Our business and finance attorneys represent national, regional and local clients participating in significant transactions.
Welcome to one of the largest and most sophisticated estate planning practices in the Southwest and California.
Thoughtful and careful preparation of estate plan documents is key to wealth preservation and transition. Proper implementation and diligent administration are equally critical.
Our tax attorneys are committed to helping clients proactively structure their businesses, transactions, and estate plans in the most tax-efficient manner.
Our experienced agricultural attorneys provide a broad range of assistance to clients, both domestically and internationally, in many areas of agribusiness and agricultural law.
Fennemore boasts a large and sophisticated client-focused Mergers and Acquisitions practice.
Our real estate practice is one of the largest in the American West, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada and Washington with experience in all aspects of the real estate development process, from due diligence, acquisition and finance, through land use permitting and entitlements, to leasing and sale.
Professional and Community Affiliations
- Member, California State Bar
- Member, Fresno County Bar Association
- Co-Chair, Trusts and Estates Section, Fresno County Bar Association
- Member, Kingsburg chapter of the Lions Club
- Former Vice President, Board of Directors of the Kings River Golf and Country Club
Admissions
- California