Biography
Christina Weed has been practicing tax law for over 16 years. She has studied law, tax law, and accounting for over 24 years, and she earned her LL.M. in Taxation at the University of San Diego after finishing her law degree. Out of the more than 266,000 attorneys licensed to practice law in California, she is one of the less than 300 attorneys certified as a tax specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.
Christina assists individuals and businesses with tax disputes, including income tax, corporate tax, partnership tax, estate and gift tax, employment tax, sales and use tax, and property tax. She also assists foreign individuals and businesses with their U.S. tax compliance.
Christina assists clients with estate/trust litigation and probate matters; she is uniquely qualified to assist clients with their estate planning, tax planning, and family planning matters because of her tax expertise.
Christina handles matters through trial, and has experience litigating in federal and state court, as well as before federal and state tax tribunals. Christina has success assisting clients in their tax disputes with the FTB in connection with like-kind exchanges, including the Estate of Sharon Mitchell.
Christina has authored several articles published by the Contra Costa Lawyer Magazine, and the Tax Lawyer for the California Bar. She has spoken for Spidell and CalCPA Society, as well as other local bar association events. Christina is very thankful for her amazing team of lawyers and legal assistants who make all of this possible.
Education
- University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California
- LL.M.
- Specialization: Taxation
Bar Association Memberships
- Bar Association of San Francisco, on the executive committee for the tax section
- Contra Costa County Bar Association
- Alameda Couty Bar Association
- Santa Clara County Bar Association
- Beverly Hills Bar Association
- East Bay Trusts and Estates Lawyers
- Solano County Bar Association
- San Joaquin Bar Association
- Sacramento County Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- East Bay La Raza Lawyers Association
- CA BAR
- Women Lawyers of Alameda County
- SF Trial Lawyers Association
Pro-Bono Activities
Representative Clients
Languages
Ancillary Businesses
Fraternities or Sororities
Practice Areas
- Tax Law
- Estate/Trust Litigation
- Civil Litigation
- Wills, Trusts, and Estates
- Elder Law
- Restraining Orders
- Real Property
- Landlord-Tenant
- Business Law
- Accounting Malpractice
Published Works
Representative Cases
Honors
Classes & Seminars
- Spidell and CalCPA Society, Speaker
References
Past Positions
Certified Legal Specialties
- Certified Tax Specialist by the California Board of Legal Specialization




