Althea Kippes Esq.

Althea Kippes, Esq. is a seasoned professional with a diverse background. With their primary company, A.T. Kippes, they serve as an Attorney, Gerontologist, and Real Estate Broker, representing clients in real estate transactions and utilizing their legal expertise to negotiate contracts and prevent litigation. Althea has also had a long tenure at the San Mateo County Community College District, where they serve as a Professor, Coordinator of the Paralegal Program, and teaches a wide range of legal and business courses.

As a Senior Trial Lawyer at The Business Litigation Group, Althea handles various cases, including employment law, consumer law, and elder law. Althea represents clients in trials and other legal proceedings, formulates strategies, and negotiates with opposing counsel.

Additionally, Althea has worked as a Senior Trial Attorney at Lawyers Consulting Group, providing consulting services on litigation matters related to real estate, employment law, and more. Althea has also held positions at Sunrise Senior Living, Keller Williams Realty, Heritage on the Marina, Realty World - Eagle Properties Group, Coldwell Banker, and Brayton Purcell LLP, where they have applied their legal expertise in various roles focusing on real estate, wellness programs, and asbestos litigation.

Overall, Althea Kippes, Esq. has a well-rounded work experience encompassing real estate, law, and academia, providing their with a broad skill set and extensive knowledge in several areas.

Althea Kippes, Esq. completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing, Organizational Behavior, and Industrial Relations from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business. Althea attended the university from 1988 to 1990.

Afterward, Althea enrolled in Golden Gate University, School of Law, where they obtained their Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree. Althea specialized in litigation during their time at the law school from 1990 to 1993.

In 2009, Althea pursued further education by enrolling in San Francisco State University. Althea successfully completed their Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Gerontology in 2012.

Apart from their formal education, Althea also holds several certifications. Althea acquired a Certificate in Effective College Instruction from ACUE (Association of College and University Educators) in May 2021. In December 2015, they obtained the Graduate - Realtor Institute (GRI) certification from the National Association of REALTORS®. Althea also holds a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) certification from the Society of Certified Senior Advisors, obtained in August 2012.

Furthermore, they hold certifications in Home Health Aide (obtained in May 2012), RCFE Administrator (obtained in January 2011), Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) from the National Association of REALTORS® (obtained in January 2011), and Certified Nursing Assistant (obtained in September 2010). Althea also possesses a Real Estate Broker certification from the State of California obtained in November 1997 and is licensed as an Attorney by the State Bar of California since September 1994.