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owner and founder

Vanessa Buffington

A native San Franciscan, Vanessa began her career in the legal field as a temp-receptionist. After quickly learning the ropes of the legal field, she became a legal secretary with an ability and a talent for mentoring other legal secretaries, paralegals and law office staff. She then decided to go back to school and obtain her paralegal degree. Currently Vanessa owns her own small business, offering her legal services on a contract basis to various firms throughout the Bay Area since March of 2014.  She has extensive experience in both transactional and litigation matters on the plaintiff and defense side, in both the public and private sectors.  Her experience encompasses multiple areas of law such as employment, insurance defense, construction defect, education, personal injury, medical malpractice, investigations, business, disparity studies, labor relations and negotiations.

Contact Vanessa: vanessa.nextgenlegal@gmail.com