About Cathy Ann
Cathy Ann Zeller is an attorney based in Napa, California. Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1980, she has dedicated over four decades to her legal practice. Her expertise spans several areas, including estate planning, real estate transactions, and business law. As a principal attorney at Zeller Hoff & Zeller, a law firm located in Napa, Ms. Zeller has played a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s reputation for excellence in legal services. Ms. Zeller earned her Juris Doctor from San Francisco Law School in 1980, the same year she was admitted to the bar.
Before embarking on her legal career, she completed her Bachelor of Arts at the University of California at Berkeley in 1974. This solid academic foundation gave her the analytical skills necessary to tackle complex legal issues. Throughout her career, she has been involved in various legal proceedings, including drafting wills and trusts, negotiating real estate contracts, and advising business clients on corporate governance matters. Her experience extends beyond the office. Ms. Zeller has represented clients in both state and federal courts, managing cases from initial filings through appeals. This breadth of experience has established her as a trusted advisor in the Napa community.
Prior to her current role, she worked as an associate attorney at a prominent law firm in San Francisco. This position provided her with invaluable exposure to a diverse client base and many legal issues, further refining her expertise. A commitment to professional development is a hallmark of Ms. Zeller’s career. She actively participates in continuing legal education programs, ensuring that she remains current with evolving legal standards and practices. As a member of the Napa County Bar Association, she has served on several committees, contributing to the legal community’s growth and development. Her involvement extends beyond the courtroom, as she offers pro bono legal services to underserved populations through local community organizations.
In her personal life, Ms. Zeller enjoys hiking in the scenic Napa Valley and is an avid reader of legal history. She continues to reside in Napa, where she remains an active member of the legal community. Her dedication to her clients and the community supports her the legal profession, making her a respected figure in Napa and beyond. Whether providing guidance to individuals or representing businesses, Ms. Zeller’s contributions to the field of law are significant and enduring.
