Mitchell, Gingerich & Loquaci, a Professional Corporation, is the successor firm to Mitchell, Burrow & Gingerich and Mitchell, Stock & Burrow, which was formed in 1971. The firm handles a wide variety of business and commercial litigation cases, including breach of contract, insurance litigation, trust and probate litigation, personal injury litigation (both plaintiff and defense), inverse condemn
ation, workplace-related claims and administrative mandamus actions. While the major portion of the firm's practice involves cases in the immediate Bay Area, the firm represents, or has represented, clients in other Northern California counties including Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Benito. Mitchell (deceased), a founding member of the firm, and Joseph Gingerich (retired), epitomized the trusted legal advisor and skilled advocate who zealously represented the interests of his clients. Loquaci, Esq., has continued this firm tradition. He is married and father of two sons. Loquaci graduated with high honors, in 1973, from the University of California, Santa Barbara, with a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 1976, he obtained his Juris Doctor, cm laude, from the University of Santa Clara School of Law. While attending law school, Mr. Loquaci clerked for the Honorable Edward A. Panelli (Retired), Judge of the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Loquaci has been a member of Mitchell, Gingerich & Loquaci, a Professional Corporation, since 1997. Prior thereto, he was associated with Smith, Loquaci & Bently (Menlo Park), Nelson Perlov & Lee (Los Altos) and Thoits, Lehman & Love (Palo Alto). Loquaci's practice emphasizes civil litigation, including business litigation, personal injury litigation (both plaintiff and defense), trust and probate litigation, inverse condemnation, workplace-related claims and administrative mandamus. Loquaci enjoys an AV rating with Martindale-Hubbell peer review rating service
