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Sharp Law is a results oriented law firm that provides excellent, personalized representation while never losing sight of the bigger picture. I strive to make the legal profession more understandable and accessible to my clients while undertaking the serious legal services necessary to preserve my clients’ rights and property.. Before starting this firm, I worked at Orange County law firms handling business litigation, fraud litigation, and other important cases from pre-litigation through trial. I have represented publicly traded companies, obtained injunctions stopping the sale of goods by unlawful competitors, deposed international fraudsters, and obtained more wins than I care to count in Court on behalf of individuals and corporations. I also served on litigation teams for local municipalities such as the County of Orange and City of Irvine, where I spent time preparing for trial. The majority of my experience is in the local Superior Courts of Orange County, Riverside, and Los Angeles, as well the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. I also have experience with confidential binding arbitration and litigation in courts outside of California (via pro hac vice).. I offer free initial consultations for any matter. You can reach me at the email or website listed on my profile.

Omar Sharif is a partner and founder at Tumer & Sharif and runs the Business and Contracts departments at the firm.. Mr. Sharif graduated from Whittier Law School in 2013. After completing internships at law firms and with the United States Small Business Administration he decided to open his own practice.. In 2014 Mr. Sharif founded his firm to address the growing need for competitive business minded attorneys in Orange Country and the Inland Empire. Many small and medium sized suffer through pitfalls and mistakes that are easily avoided with the proper business and legal advice. But when preventing lawsuits and liabilities fails Omar is there to defend his clients if a lawsuit comes around. As a business owner himself Mr. Sharif understands how difficult it is financially and emotionally to be faced with a lawsuit. He keeps his clients informed throughout the legal battle, walking them through every phase to achieve the greatest result with the client.. Before law school Mr. Sharif joined the United States Peace Corps in 2008 where he worked as a business adviser to a Member of Parliament in Uganda. He worked closely with community leaders and elected officials to train and facilitate businesses on development and income generation.

My firm has more than 500 lawyers in 12 global offices and 30 major legal practice areas.  I specialize in business and commercial litigation  I am currently the Editor of the ABTL Report, on the Executive Committee for the UC Hastings Board of Governors, and Trustee for the Orange County Celtic Bar.  Prior to joining the legal profession, I was President of my class in law school, externed at the California Supreme Court and 5th District Court of Appeal, and served as Chairman of Hastings' community outreach program.

Mr. Morrison specializes in corporate, securities and commercial business transaction matters. He represents individuals, partnerships, small and mid-size businesses, and national companies from a variety of industries including manufacturing, real estate, agriculture, technology, medical device, professional services, retail, hospitality and food service.. Mr. Morrison has extensive experience in merger and acquisition transactions, private placements, joint ventures and strategic alliances, organizing, structuring, reorganizing and dissolving corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships, and debt financings. Mr. Morrison also has significant experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements (such as major supply, manufacturing and distribution agreements, licensing agreements, consulting and employment agreements and non-disclosure agreements).. Before joining Garrett DeFrenza Stiepel Ryder LLP, Mr. Morrison served as in-house counsel to James Hardie Building Products Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of a publicly traded multi-national building products manufacturing company. Prior to his experience with James Hardie, Mr. Morrison practiced general corporate and securities law with Bingham McCutchen LLP in Costa Mesa, California.

Mr. Bowerbank offers superior, creative, and efficient legal services involving real estate and commerical disputes.  Mr. Bowerbank offers big firm services without the big firm rates.

Judy Y. Chiang obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley. She majored in Economics and minored in Music. Ms. Chiang obtained her law degree from Whittier Law School. Prior to being admitted to practice law in California in the year 2000, she clerked for the Honorable James Barr of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Central District, worked for the State Bar of California, and worked for firms that specialized in civil litigation.Ms. Chiang is admitted to practice in California State Courts as well as the following Federal Courts: U.S. District Court (Central, Southern, Eastern, and Northern Districts of California) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.Prior to establishing the Law Office of Judy Y. Chiang, Ms. Chiang practiced at Berger Kahn, ALC and Musick, Peeler & Garrett, LLP. Ms. Chiang has over 12 years of civil litigation experience in areas of law, including, but not limited to, business, real estate, collection, bankruptcy/creditors' rights, tenant/landlord disputes, employment law, trademark law, personal injury, insurance coverage, toxic mold litigation, construction defect, eminent domain, and lemon law. Because of her diverse background in civil litigation, in 2006, Ms. Chiang taught a C.E.B. class on the topic “Civil Litigation Before Trial” at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Irvine, California.Ms. Chiang is also a licensed real estate broker. Her familiarity of real estate documents and transactions compliments her business and real estate litigation practice.Ms. Chiang speaks four languages, which include: English, Mandarin, Taiwanese, and Hakkanese. Her multilingual skills have proven to be very useful in our current expanding global web.

Joseph Ursic was born and raised in Southern California. Joseph completed his undergraduate degree at the University of San Francisco. During law school, Joseph was a competing member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution team, a Judicial Law Clerk for the Long Beach Superior Court, and completed a two-year externship with a national complex litigation firm. Joseph graduated from Whittier Law with a concentration in Intellectual Property and was admitted to the California Bar in 2014. He represents clients in all aspects of Business Law and Real Estate.. Joseph enjoys traveling, cars, and live music. He is a member of the Board of Directors for the Whittier Law School Alumni Association and serves on several committees for the Orange County Bar Association.

Jeff Pham has devoted his career to counseling businesses and providing them with the legal expertise required to realize their goals.. Mr. Pham began his career as corporate counsel to CoreLogic, Inc. (NYSE: CLGX), the world’s largest provider of real estate data and analytics. During his tenure, Mr. Pham advised the company on a broad array of legal matters—from routine business transactions, to trade secret enforcement, to international corporate acquisitions.. Mr. Pham founded Founders First Law, APC in 2025. His practice now focuses on the full range of business law matters that companies encounter most frequently in their operations, including business entity formations, commercial real estate leases, employment agreements, vendor contracts, mergers and acquisitions, asset sales and purchases, and intellectual property licenses. He prides himself on delivering insightful, practical, and cost-effective legal solutions on behalf of his clients, and takes a personal interest in their success.

George Hampton is an AV Rated® trial attorney who focuses his practice on the litigation and trial of complex commercial and real estate matters including unfair competition, trade secret and intellectual property disputes. He is known for his practical and no-nonsense approach to solving his clients’ problems and has successfully recovered millions of dollars on behalf of victims of fraud and fiduciary abuse from trustees, banks, law firms and unscrupulous partners and family members.. Mr. Hampton has also been involved in several high profile cases involving the right to free speech, privacy and the Internet and was the principal architect of California Civil Code section 1633 permitting the use of electronic signatures in connection with brokerage agreements. Civil Code section 1633 preceded California’s adoption of the Uniform Transactions Act.. Mr. Hampton is one of the featured speakers on The Rutter Group’s MCLE videotape program entitled “Ask the Experts: Electronic Document Retention & Discovery.”. Mr. Hampton received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Rice University in 1986 and his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Texas School of Law in 1989. He was admitted to practice in California in 1989 and Texas in 1995.. Mr. Hampton serves as Judge Advocate for the Special Forces Home For Christmas Fund which helps Marines travel home to spend the holidays with their families. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Bahia Sail Racing Association which supports community, club, and high school sailing programs as well as individual amateur sailors while promoting the sport of sailing. Mr. Hampton is the Rear Commodore of the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club in Newport Beach, California.. Reported cases:

Christy L. Lewis, J.D., LL.M is a premier estate, tax and business planning attorney in Orange County, California. Her practice is primarily focused on developing and implementing advanced estate and tax planning techniques for clients with estates ranging in value from $20 million to $300 million, and providing business and tax planning representation to closely held businesses. Ms. Lewis is licensed to practice law in California and is admitted to practice before the United States Federal Court.. Prior to law school, Ms. Lewis earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with an emphasis in International Relations, from the University of California, Los Angeles, and spent five years running a successful real estate business where she represented clients in commercial and residential sales and finance and successfully closed millions of dollars in real estate transactions.. Ms. Lewis Chairs the Board of Directors of the YMCA of Orange County. Prior to serving as Board Chair, she served on the Board, chaired the Legal Affairs committee and participated as a member of the C.A.R.E.S, Investment, and Board Advancement Committees. She is also a member of the Chapman University Endowment Council.  In her spare time, Ms. Lewis enjoys traveling, riding her horse (“Prince”), and spending quality time with her Husband, family, and dogs (“Gracie” and “Mac”).

Chris lives in Newport Beach with his wife, Deborah Young, and three children.  Chris met Deborah in 1991 when they started law school at Hastings.  They both graduated in 1994, and married in 1995.  When he's not spending time with his family, Chris is an avid poker player and sports enthusiast who enjoys working out and watching his favorite NFL team, the NY Giants.

Business trial lawyer emphasizing in franchise and employment litigation in federal and state courts throughout California for over twenty-five (25+) years. Extensive experience in the representation of public entities and businesses in a variety of claims including but not limited, copyright infringement, trade secrets, labor and employment, land use, contractual disputes, catastrophic injuries, Americans With Disabilities Act Claims and constitutional claims.. Mr. Francis has specialized in providing legal services to franchisors, franchise owners and other businesses in a variety of fields. His legal skills and experience cover nearly all areas of business law, with an emphasis on litigation but including transactional work such as the purchase and sale of businesses (“mergers and acquisitions”), securities, employment contracts and formation of corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies and other business entities. Mr. Francis began his career as a coverage attorney specializing in insurance disputes.