JOHN H. CORCORAN
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John Corcoran practices general civil litigation, business planning and procedure, real estate and land use, estate planning, and environmental law. He regularly advises small and medium-sized businesses in transactional matters and business negotiations, and advises individuals and companies regarding real estate legal issues. Prior to joining Plastiras & Terrizzi, John worked for a law firm in Silicon Valley, focusing on general civil litigation, small business representation, estate planning, employment law, and real estate law. During this time, he represented numerous high-tech companies such as iPhone and web-based software developers in intellectual property disputes including trademark and copyright infringement actions. He has also worked as a public affairs consultant, working with various private sector clients, political candidates, and local governments, including as a consultant to the County of Marin on the successful effort to establish the Marin Energy Authority. Earlier in his career, John served in the White House during the Clinton Administration as a Writer in the Office of Presidential Letters and Messages. He later served as a Speechwriter and Press Aide in the Office of the Governor in Sacramento and as Senior Advisor to the Chair of the California State Board of Equalization (BOE). During the California energy crisis, he was instrumental in the creation of the award-winning Flex Your Power energy conservation campaign. John is a graduate of the University of San Francisco School of Law, where he was a member of the USF Law Review, served on Honors Moot Court and received a CALI Award for Excellence in Legal Ethics. During law school, John served as a law clerk in the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office and the Office of the Marin County District Attorney, and with a large national civil law firm. John graduated from UC Santa Barbara in 1998 with a B.A. in English. During college, he participated in the UC Washington Center program and worked on the historic special election of Rep. Lois Capps. John lives with his wife, Nicole, in Tiburon, where he serves as a Planning Commissioner for the Town of Tiburon.
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