Vincent Whittaker

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Offices: San Diego
Bar Admissions: California

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Vince Whittaker is a Buchalter APC Shareholder, co-residing in San Diego and Indian Wells, with a trial practice focusing on complex business & commercial litigation throughout California as well in other jurisdictions.

Mr. Whittaker is an experienced federal and state trial lawyer with over two decades of handling high-stakes complex business/commercial litigation. Mr. Whittaker focuses on a multitude of subject matter areas including agribusiness, banking/lender liability, complex real estate matters, contract disputes, construction disputes, employment related matters, negligent misrepresentation and fraud, partnership and shareholder disputes, trade secret and unfair competition, and a wide variety of other commercial business disputes. He has also serves as a devoted legal advisor for private businesses and governmental agencies.

Additionally, Mr. Whittaker has significant experience handling binding arbitrations and has successfully resolved many complex disputes through other alternative dispute resolution processes, such as early neutral evaluation programs and pre-litigation mediation. As a recognized and respected mediator himself, Mr. Whittaker has handled hundreds of mediations as a neutral during his career.

Mr. Whittaker has sat on numerous non-profit boards throughout his career, and is currently a board member for the Southwestern Growers Committee, who raise approximately $200,000 per year for at risk youth in the Coachella Valley. Mr. Whittaker is also a board member for the Association of Business Trial Lawyers (ABTL) in San Diego. Mr. Whittaker is also a shareholder and serves on the Board of Directors for Community Valley Bank with branches in Imperial County, Riverside County and San Diego County.

Mr. Whittaker is consistently recognized as a “Top Lawyer” (Business & Commercial Litigation), by Palm Springs Life Magazine. In addition, Mr. Whittaker has been recognized in the Best Lawyers of America, Commercial Litigation, for 2024.