Joseph A. Gibbs, Attorney at Law

  • Established in 1993
  • Firm Size 1
  • Substantial Expertise in Business, Real Estate, Corporate, Labor and Employment Litigation. Serving Riverside and Santa Barbara Counties including Indian Wells, Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, La Quinta and Indio.
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Areas of Practice (500)

  • Real Estate
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Real Property Development
  • Real Estate Mediation
  • Land Sales
  • Banks and Banking
  • Arbitration
  • Mediation
  • Automotive Franchises and Dealerships
  • Agricultural Law
  • Farm and Ranch Law
  • Aviation Law
  • Construction Law
  • Physicians Contracts
  • College and University Law
  • Boundary Disputes
  • Commercial Leasing
  • Environmental Impact Statements
  • Business Arbitration
  • Evictions
  • Mold
  • Construction Defect
  • Foreclosures
  • Title Issues
  • Realtor Liability
  • Buy Sell Agreements
  • Creditor Disputes
  • Mechanic Liens
  • Land Use / Zoning
  • Covenants
  • Employment Law
  • Right to work state
  • Employment at will state
  • Race Discrimination
  • Sexual Discrimination
  • Age Discrimination
  • Religious Discrimination
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Post EEOC Proceedings
  • Wage and Hour
  • Workplace Safety
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Business Law
  • General Business
  • Business Planning
  • Contracts
  • Insurance
  • Lawsuits
  • Business Enterprises
  • Closely Held Business
  • Corporate
  • Franchises
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Partnerships
  • Small Business
  • Banking and Finance
  • Administrative Law
  • Administrative Adjudications
  • Administrative Agency Practice
  • Administrative Hearings and Appeals
  • Administrative Litigation
  • Federal Administrative Law
  • Judicial Review
  • Professional Licensing
  • Professional Licensing Regulation
  • Public Law
  • Advertising and Marketing
  • Advertising and Labeling
  • Advertising Law
  • False Advertising
  • Marketing Law
  • Multi-Level Marketing
  • Outdoor Advertising
  • Promotion Law
  • Sponsorship Law
  • Agency and Distributorships
  • Dealer and Distributor Termination
  • Distribution
  • Distribution Agreements
  • Aerial Chemical Application
  • Agribusiness
  • Agricultural Bankruptcy
  • Agricultural Cooperatives
  • Agricultural Credit
  • Agricultural Creditors Rights
  • Agricultural Employment
  • Agricultural Finance
  • Agricultural Litigation
  • Agricultural Tort Claims
  • Crop Damage
  • Farm Equipment Liability
  • Food and Agriculture
  • Food Distribution
  • Irrigation Law
  • Livestock Law
  • Migrant and Seasonal Worker Protection Act (MSPA)
  • Plant Variety Protection
  • Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA)
  • Seed Law
  • Equipment Finance & Leasing
  • Stray Voltage Litigation
  • Winery Law
  • Alcoholic Beverage Law
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control
  • Dram Shop Liability
  • Liquor Liability
  • Liquor Licensing
  • Local Liquor Options
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Collaborative Law
  • Aviation and Aerospace
  • Aeronautical Regulation
  • Aircraft Acquisitions
  • Aircraft Finance and Leasing
  • Aircraft Sales
  • Aircraft Tax Free Exchanges
  • Aircraft Title
  • Airline Labor Law
  • Airline Regulation
  • Airport Finance and Development
  • Airport Law
  • Airport Privatization
  • Airport Regulation
  • Aviation Accidents
  • Aviation Liability
  • Aviation Litigation
  • Aviation Regulation
  • Helicopter Crash Litigation
  • Bank Collections
  • Bank Directors and Officers Liability
  • Bank Failures
  • Bank Foreclosures
  • Bank Fraud
  • Bank Holding Company Law
  • Bank Holding Company Regulation
  • Bank Insolvency
  • Bank Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Banking Litigation
  • Banking Regulation
  • Check Fraud
  • Commercial Banking
  • Commercial Credit
  • Commercial Loans
  • Consumer Banking
  • Consumer Loans
  • Credit Fraud
  • Credit Law
  • Escrow Agent Liability
  • Escrow Law
  • Fair Lending
  • Interest and Usury
  • Lender Law
  • Lender Liability
  • Lender Regulation
  • Lenders Rights
  • Letters of Credit
  • Loan Restructuring
  • Loan Syndication
  • Loan Workouts
  • Loans
  • Merchant Banking
  • Savings and Loan Failures
  • Savings and Loan Fraud
  • Savings and Loan Law
  • Savings and Loan Liquidation
  • Savings and Loan Regulation
  • Secured Lending
  • Trade and Professional Associations
  • Trade Association Law
  • Truth in Lending
  • Business Associations Law
  • Business Cooperatives
  • Business Crimes
  • Business Development
  • Business Dissolutions
  • Business Formation
  • Business Fraud
  • Business Litigation
  • Business Mediation
  • Business Organization
  • Business Regulation
  • Business Reorganization
  • Business Start-Ups
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Business Successions
  • Business Syndication
  • Business Torts
  • Business Transactions
  • Business Transfers
  • Business Trusts
  • Business Valuation
  • Buy-Sell Agreements
  • Buying and Selling of Businesses
  • Closely Held Business Law
  • Complex Business Litigation
  • Emerging Business Law
  • Emerging Growth Companies
  • Entrepreneurial Business Law
  • Family Business Law
  • Family Business Mediation
  • Family Business Successions
  • Joint Ventures
  • Limited Liability Company Law
  • Minority Business Law
  • Private Business Law
  • Privatization
  • Professional Practices
  • Small Business Law
  • Sole Proprietorships
  • Strategic Alliances
  • Civil Practice
  • Commercial Law
  • Bribery
  • Commercial Arbitration
  • Commercial Bad Faith
  • Commercial Constitutional Law
  • Commercial Crimes
  • Commercial Fraud
  • Commercial Liability
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Commercial Mediation
  • Commercial Transactions
  • Commercial Torts
  • Commercial Transfers
  • Commercial Trusts
  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Negotiable Instruments
  • Retail Liability
  • Sale of Goods
  • Secured Transactions
  • Uniform Commercial Code
  • Warehousing
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Commercial Conveyancing
  • Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Commercial Real Estate Bankruptcy
  • Commercial Real Estate Contracts
  • Commercial Real Estate Development
  • Commercial Real Estate Finance
  • Commercial Real Estate Foreclosure
  • Commercial Real Estate Litigation
  • Commercial Real Estate Sales
  • Commercial Real Estate Syndication
  • Commercial Real Estate Workouts
  • Industrial Real Estate Law
  • Retail Development
  • Shopping Center Acquisitions
  • Shopping Center Development
  • Shopping Center Law
  • Complex and Multi-District Litigation
  • Architectural Law
  • Construction Accidents
  • Construction and Design Law
  • Construction and Surety Law
  • Construction Arbitration
  • Construction Claims
  • Construction Contracts
  • Construction Defects
  • Construction Equipment Liability
  • Construction Finance
  • Construction Insurance
  • Construction Labor Law
  • Construction Liability
  • Construction Liens
  • Construction Litigation
  • Construction Mediation
  • Construction Products Liability
  • Construction Safety
  • Construction Workouts
  • Contractor Performance Bonds
  • Contractors Liability
  • Environmental Construction Law
  • Materialmens Liens
  • Mechanics Liens
  • Public Construction Law
  • Public Works
  • Roof Industry Liability
  • Scaffolding Liability
  • Structural Work Act
  • Stucco Litigation
  • Breach of Contract
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Contract Fraud
  • Contract Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Closely Held Corporations
  • Corporate Banking Law
  • Corporate Commercial Law
  • Corporate Contracts
  • Corporate Criminal Law
  • Corporate Dissolutions
  • Corporate Ethics
  • Corporate Fiduciary Law
  • Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Formation
  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Investigations
  • Corporate Litigation
  • Corporate Organization
  • Corporate Partnerships
  • Corporate Planning
  • Corporate Real Estate
  • Corporate Reorganization
  • Corporate Successions
  • Corporate Workouts
  • Family Corporations
  • Incorporation
  • Nonprofit Corporations
  • Professional Corporations
  • Public Corporations
  • Small Business Corporations
  • Takeovers
  • Transfer Pricing
  • Tender Offers
  • Debtor and Creditor
  • Creditors Rights
  • Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy
  • Debtor and Creditor Collections
  • Debtor and Creditor Remedies
  • Debtor and Creditor Reorganization
  • Debtor and Creditor Rights
  • Debtor and Creditor Workouts
  • Debtors Rights
  • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
  • Secured Creditors Rights
  • Unsecured Creditors Rights
  • Education Law
  • Academic Employment
  • Charter School Law
  • Private Education Law
  • Public School Law
  • School Board Defense
  • School Board Liability
  • School Desegregation
  • School District Liability
  • School Equal Protection
  • School Law
  • Title IX Discrimination
  • University Finance
  • Eminent Domain
  • Condemnation
  • Inverse Condemnation
  • Land Annexation
  • Property Rights
  • Environmental Law
  • Endangered Species
  • Environmental Arbitration
  • Environmental Business Law
  • Environmental Cleanup
  • Environmental Contamination
  • Environmental Corporate Law
  • Environmental Cost Recovery
  • Environmental Dispute Resolution
  • Environmental Lender Liability
  • Environmental Liability
  • Environmental Litigation
  • Environmental Mediation
  • Environmental Real Estate
  • Groundwater Contamination
  • Habitat Conservation
  • Oil Pollution
  • Property Remediation
  • Protected Species
  • Solid Waste Disposal
  • Solid Waste Management
  • Toxic Substance Liability
  • Toxic Substances
  • Underground Storage Tanks
  • Water Pollution
  • Wildlife Law
  • Equipment Finance and Leasing
  • Vehicle Leasing
  • Equipment Leasing
  • Franchises and Franchising
  • Dealership Law
  • Franchise Arbitration
  • Franchise Distribution
  • Franchise Law
  • Franchise Licensing
  • Franchise Litigation
  • Franchise Mediation
  • Franchise Regulation
  • Franchise Termination
  • Fraud and Deceit
  • Automobile Fraud
  • Civil Fraud
  • Fraud
  • Identity Theft
  • Odometer Tampering
  • General Practice
  • Health Care
  • Health Care Administration
  • Health Care Compliance
  • Health Care Contracts
  • Health Care Corporate Law
  • Health Care Facility Licensing
  • Health Care Facility Regulation
  • Health Care Finance
  • Health Care Fraud
  • Health Care Insolvency
  • Health Care Legislation
  • Health Care Liability
  • Health Care Licensing
  • Health Care Litigation
  • Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Health Care Privacy
  • Health Care Reform
  • Health Care Regulation
  • Medical Collections
  • Medical Ethics
  • Physician Practices
  • Physicians Licensing
  • Medical Staff Contracts
  • Hospital Law
  • Housing Law
  • Affordable Housing
  • Apartment Projects
  • Housing Development
  • Housing Discrimination
  • Housing Finance
  • Multi-Family Housing
  • Public Housing
  • Subsidized Housing
  • Investment Law
  • Consumer Financial Services
  • Investment Partnerships
  • Investment Fraud
  • Investment Company Law
  • Investment Banking Law
  • Adverse Possession
  • Common Interest Community Law
  • Community Association Law
  • Condominium Association Law
  • Condominium Conversions
  • Condominium Development
  • Condominium Law
  • Condominium Timeshares
  • Conservation Easements
  • Conveyancing
  • Cooperative Housing Association Law
  • Cooperative Conversions
  • Cooperative Housing Law
  • Easements
  • Historic Conservation Easements
  • Homeowners Association Law
  • Land Acquisitions
  • Land Trusts
  • Manufactured Housing Law
  • Mixed Use Development
  • Mobile Home Law
  • Planned Unit Development Law
  • Property Management
  • Quiet Title
  • Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Real Estate Arbitration
  • Real Estate Banking Law
  • Real Estate Bankruptcy
  • Real Estate Brokerage Law
  • Real Estate Brokers and Agents Liability
  • Real Estate Brokers Licensing
  • Real Estate Brokers Malpractice
  • Real Estate Brokers Malpractice Defense
  • Real Estate Collections
  • Real Estate Development
  • Real Estate Contracts
  • Real Estate Errors and Omissions
  • Real Estate Exchanges
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Real Estate Foreclosure
  • Real Estate Fraud
  • Real Estate Investment
  • Real Estate Investment Taxation
  • Real Estate Investment Trusts
  • Real Estate Joint Ventures
  • Real Estate Leasing
  • Real Estate Partnerships
  • Real Estate Restructuring
  • Real Estate Sales
  • Real Estate Secured Lending
  • Real Estate Securities
  • Real Estate Settlements
  • Real Estate Syndication
  • Real Estate Tax Liens
  • Real Estate Title
  • Real Estate Title Examination
  • Real Estate Title Insurance
  • Real Estate Trade Association Law
  • Real Estate Valuation
  • Real Estate Workouts
  • Real Property
  • Real Property Acquisitions
  • Real Property Finance
  • General Real Estate
  • Residential Real Estate
  • Residential Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Residential Real Estate Development
  • Residential Real Estate Finance
  • Residential Real Estate Foreclosure
  • Residential Real Estate Sales
  • Right of Way Easements

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (4 reviews)
  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Joseph Gibbs by a Judge on 12/14/11 in Civil Litigation

    Preeminent legal counsel in the desert area. He is unquestionably ethical and very competent. I do not know of another attorney who is more respected.

  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Joseph Gibbs by a Managing Partner on 12/06/11 in Civil Litigation

    Joe Gibbs is among the elite trial lawyers in our community. In my opinion, there are none better.

  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Joseph Gibbs by a Sole Practitioner on 12/06/11 in Civil Litigation

  • 4.4/5.0 Review for Joseph Gibbs by a Sole Practitioner on 12/06/11 in Business Law

    excellent and respected attorney

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