Expert Legal Advice for Your Business at Kayes & Associates
At Kayes & Associates, our team of experienced attorneys is dedicated to providing expert legal advice to businesses of all sizes. We understand the challenges facing businesses today, and we are committed to providing practical and effective solutions that meet our clients' needs. Our areas of expertise include contract drafting and review, business formation, employment law, and intellectual property law. Whether you are just starting out or are an established business, we are here to help you navigate the legal landscape and achieve your goals.
Meet the Team at Kayes & Associates
Dean Kayes, Managing Partner
Dean Kayes, Managing Partner
Dean Kayes, Managing Partner
Dean has over thirty years of experience in corporate and technology law, with extensive expertise in corporate formation and reorganization, securities regulation, mergers and acquisitions, and financing transactions. He also specializes in data privacy, licensing, and intellectual property management. Dean has worked as both in-house a
Dean has over thirty years of experience in corporate and technology law, with extensive expertise in corporate formation and reorganization, securities regulation, mergers and acquisitions, and financing transactions. He also specializes in data privacy, licensing, and intellectual property management. Dean has worked as both in-house and outside counsel for companies across several industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance, providing legal counsel to startups, established companies, and venture capital firms.
Stella Wang, Partner
Dean Kayes, Managing Partner
Dean Kayes, Managing Partner
As the partner overseeing the firm's employment and immigration practices, Stella brings over ten years of experience as a dual-licensed attorney in China and California. She specializes in employment law and employment-based immigration, assisting companies with a wide range of workforce-related matters, including visa and green card p
As the partner overseeing the firm's employment and immigration practices, Stella brings over ten years of experience as a dual-licensed attorney in China and California. She specializes in employment law and employment-based immigration, assisting companies with a wide range of workforce-related matters, including visa and green card processes, labor relations, disciplinary actions, and employee termination and severance. Stella also manages broader employment issues for multinational corporations.
Sofia Reizin, Associate
Dean Kayes, Managing Partner
Joyce Qiao, Legal Assistant
Sofia is a dual-licensed attorney in Chile and California and a Berkeley Law Merit Scholar LL.M. graduate. She has over six years of experience in compliance, white-collar crime, and corporate transactions. Since joining the firm in 2023, Sofia has specialized in general corporate matters, corporate structuring, financing transactions, M&A, and IP licensing.
Joyce Qiao, Legal Assistant
Joyce Qiao, Legal Assistant
Joyce Qiao, Legal Assistant
Joyce is a licensed attorney in China and a key member of Kayes & Associates, specializing in labor and employment law, as well as immigration law. She brings valuable international expertise to the firm and plays an essential role in assisting with visa filings, labor relations, disciplinary actions, and employee termination and severance processes.
Terry Loh, Legal Secretary
Joyce Qiao, Legal Assistant
Terry Loh, Legal Secretary
Terry is an integral part of our team at Kayes & Associates. She provides administrative support to our attorneys, and is always willing to go above and beyond to help our clients. Terry’s ability to anticipate needs and deliver outstanding support helps ensure that our clients experience the highest level of professionalism and care.