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G. Kalei Akiona
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kakiona@fbm.com
San Francisco 415.954.3530
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  • University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings)  (J.D. - Tax Concentrator, 2023)
    • CALI awards in Negotiation and Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
    • Chair, Surf Enthusiasm of Beach Goers and Surf-Enthusiasts
  • University of Southern California  (B.A., 2015)

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July 8, 2024 Announcement
Farella Represents Château Montrose Owners in Acquisition of Virginia’s RdV Vineyards
Northern California legal powerhouse Farella Braun + Martel represented the Bouygues family’s winery enterprise, SCDM Domaines, in its purchase of RdV Vineyards in Virginia. SCDM Domaines owns a number of winery holdings in France, including the famed Chateau Montrose. The...
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Navigating the Statewide Winery Order: Applicability, Challenges & Compliance

Farella environmental law partner Don Sobelman and Mehran Ebrahimi, senior associate engineer at GSI Environmental Inc., will present the webinar "Navigating the Statewide Winery Order: Applicability, Challenges & Compliance" on July 29. As of...

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Exempt Organizations-Focused Attorney Allyson Deraps Joins Farella as Special Counsel

Farella Braun + Martel is pleased to announce the addition of Allyson Deraps as special counsel and a member of its Family Wealth Group, focusing on exempt organizations. Allyson previously practiced at Farella from...

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Federal Court Enjoins the California AG from Enforcing Prop 65 Warnings for DEA in Cosmetic and Personal Care Products

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Farella Braun + Martel Announces 2026 Diversity Scholarship Recipients

Over 20 years ago, Farella Braun + Martel established a Diversity Scholarship Program to help Bay Area first-year law school students offset some of their legal education expenses. Today, we are pleased to announce...

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PFAS Regulation & Litigation Conference

Sarah Bell is a speaker at Law Seminars International's annual PFAS Regulation & Litigation Conference on September 23. The conference will cover evolving regulations and prospects for Congressional action; state-level PFAS litigation, including removal of state cases...

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San Francisco State of the Market

Brent Saldaña will moderate the panel, "The New San Francisco: How the CRE Market Is Rebuilding in Real Time," at Bisnow's San Francisco State of the Market event. The session will examine the trends...

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Gift Acceptance Policies Part 2: The Gift Spectrum

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Gift Acceptance Policies Part 1: What, Why, and Who

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Farella Partners Named to 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global IP Lawyers Guide

Farella Braun + Martel is pleased to announce that  James Day , Winston Liaw , and Eugene Mar were named to the  2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global IP Lawyers guide. The guide recognizes leading...

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Gift Acceptance Policies Part 3: IRS Compliance, Donor Recognition & Implementation

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