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I received the California State Bar specialist designation in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate law in 2010 and the California State Bar specialist designation in Taxation law in 2012.  I am currently one of less than 100 attorneys in the state with both designations.  I am also licensed in California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, South Dakota, and soon to be Hawaii.  My practice focuses on estate planning for high net worth individuals by implementing a team approach to planning with the client's CPA, financial advisor, and insurance advisor.. In addition to my legal work, I provide pro bono help to Churches and religious ministries (also on the formation of those organizations).  I am also active in my church, Berean Bible Church of Hilo, Hawaii.

I have handled a wide-variety of business litigation matters as an attorney and mediator.. I specialize in sports-related legal matters.  My ongoing experience as both a business attorney and sports agent enables me to identify and understand the unique issues sports-related legal matters present and to provide valuable insight to my clients.  I have expertise in a wide-range of sports law related matters, including alternative dispute resolution, baseball arbitration,  corporation formation, contracts, employment agreements, estate planning, family law, intellectual property, NCAA/CIF Rules, publishing contracts, real estate matters, and tax matters.. I am an avid sports fan.  I have coached the Trabuco Hills High school mock trial team for the past four seasons.

I have represented homeowners' associations, property owners, municipalities, developers, contractors, and insurance companies in every kind of real estate or construiction matter for over 20 years all over California.  I worked full time for a real estate/construction firm during law school, and have represented clients in litigation and real estate transactions ever since.  My current practice is primarily representation of property owners in litigation, but I have handled may transactional matters as well.  I work to be very sensitive to my clients' needs, and work hard to protect their interests in any matter.. My work out of the firm's East Bay and Orange County offices, but modern technology allows me to handle cases all over California.

I have exclusively practiced family law for over 8 years in Southern California superior courts and appellate courts. I have practiced in nearly all areas of Family Law, including, dissolution, paternity, domestic violence and restraining orders, child custody/visitation, child support, spousal support, jurisdictional issues, tracing and reimbursement issues, business valuation and income available for support issues (assisted by forensic accountants), move-away requests, post-Judgment Modifications and writ and appeals.. Mrs. Yarnal's interest in becoming a family law attorney was sparked at the age of seven, when her parents adopted her younger brother. She remembers her parents' confusion in the process. She recalls meeting a family law attorney who invited her to appear at court. A seven-year old girl wearing a shoulder-padded jacket appeared before the judge and promised to take care of her now-brother. Signing the adoption papers changed her life and established her desire to become an attorney.. Also growing up with a shared parenting plan with her then-teenage (half) brother visiting on weekends and holidays gave Mrs. Yarnal the desire to practice child-centered family law.. Mrs. Yarnal attended University of California, Santa Cruz and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science. During her junior year she attended Universidad de Carlos III in Madrid, Spain, where she studied international politics and discovered a love of traveling.  Mrs. Yarnal obtained a Juris Doctorate from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, where she graduated cum laude. During law school, Mrs. Yarnal worked as a law clerk and was a volunteer certified law student at Veteran’s Village Family Law Clinic, helping San Diego homeless veteran’s with family law legal matters.

I focus on Eminent Domain/Inverse Condemnation issues.

I focus on helping injured people. My practice includes all types of personal injury cases and workers compensation matters. I have handled hundreds of trials and mediations.. If you have been injured in an auto accident or at work and are you worried and stressed out about the following:. How am I supposed to get medical treatment?. How do I report my accident?. Can my employer retaliate against me for making a workers’ compensation claim?. Is the insurance company treating me fairly?. I am too injured to work, how do I get paid?. My employer’s doctor says I am not injured and can go back to work, but I can’t!. If you are desperate for honest advice from an attorney you are in the RIGHT place!. I have been practicing injury law for 25 years. I have worked for insurance companies and I know how they think.. I handle all cases on a contingency, which means “if I don’t win, you don’t pay”. Let me and my staff,take care of your concerns and get you’re the treatment and compensation you deserve.

I am one of the founding partners at Kazerouni Law Group. My legal areas of interest include Personal Injury, Consumer Rights, and Class Action litigation promoting consumers' interests and protection.. After graduating from the University of California in Irvine with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science, I pursued my passion for law by attending the Chapman University School of Law in Orange County, California. While at Chapman Law School, I served as a student editor for Orange County’s prestigious Bar Association Publication, The Orange County Lawyer.. I have successfully litigated over 100 personal injury cases involving minor soft tissue damages to catastrophic injury cases involving brain, burn, and mold injuries.  As a staunch advocate for consumer rights, I have also successfully litigated multiple Attorney Malpractice Cases, Consumer Rights Cases, including pro bono advocacy on behalf of consumers.. I have a passion for representing consumers at large and furthering consumer rights whether on an individual basis or as a class action matter and do not shy away from taking on large national corporations, banks, or insurance carriers to protect consumer interstes.. In 2017 I was selected to Super Lawyers' Southern California Rising Stars list, an honor reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice.  Only 2.5% of attorneys in Southern California receive this distinction.  I was also honored to be on the list of The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 in 2017.. Organizations:. President's Club Member of Consumer Attorneys of California. Member of American Association for Justice. Member of Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. Member of American Bar Association. Member of Orange County Bar Association. Member of Orange County Trial Lawyers Association. Member of Iranian American Bar Association. Member of Phi Alpha Delta International Legal Fraternity. Licensed to Practice in:. Supreme Court of the United States. California Supreme Court. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. United States District Court for the Southern District of California. United States District Court for the Central District of California. United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. All California State Courts. All Texas State Courts. District of Columbia

I am a workers’ compensation and employment attorney serving clients throughout California. I have extensive experience litigating matters with the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. I strive to achieve the best possible result for my clients. My goal is to keep them always well informed and provide great representation. With the help of my attentive staff, we have successfully achieved great outcomes.

I am a Founding Partner of Ford & Diulio PC: A boutique litigation firm consisting of former “BigLaw” lawyers who believe that our success is directly related to the value we provide and results that we achieve for our clients.. Our attorneys specialize in three primary areas: Personal Injury, Business Disputes, and Labor & Employment.. Ford & Diulio is not your traditional law firm. We have extensive experience working on high-value cases from all perspectives: plaintiffs, defendants, and even as part of the judiciary – Brendan and Kris both served as federal law clerks before entering private practice. Clients benefit from this experience.. We also believe that our fee arrangements with our clients should reflect our aligned interests. To that end, we offer a vast array of alternative fee arrangements, including pure contingency, hybrid, phased billing, and others. Our goal is to create a fee structure where we are rewarded for achieving our clients’ goals and delivering great results in the most efficient manner possible.Referrals are the lifeblood of a law firm.  We welcome them, we appreciate them, and we pay for them consistent with State Bar rules.  We promise that all of your referrals will receive premium service and care, and that we will work tirelessly to get the best result possible.So what can you do now?. We are going to be providing a lot of great content, so be sure to visit our blog often!

I am a founder and the managing partner of Hytrek Tursts. I handle estate planning matters.. Before starting Hytrek Trusts, I worked as an insurance defense attorney for reputable nationwide firms where I learned transferrable litigation skills and tactics. I now uses those legal strategies and tactics to the advantage of our clients.. I earned my Juris Doctorate from Whittier Law School and graduated magna cum laude. While in law school, I was Editor in Chief of Whittier Law Review and acted as a member of the Board of Whittier Moot Court. I earned a CALI award in Arbitration and was also published in the Whittier Law Review for his article, “Property Rights in Current Space Law: A Hindrance to Space Exploration.”. I was born and raised in Nebraska, where I attended Nebraska Wesleyan University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

I am a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel () and a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law (by the California State Bar's Board of Legal Specialization). I concentrate on trust and estate matters with emphasis on trust and probate administration, including probate court representation. I also serve as a private fiduciary.

Henry R. Stiepel represents owners, investors, asset managers, and corporate users in industrial and commercial real property sales, acquisitions, financing, development, and leasing. Mr. Stiepel has more than 28 years of extensive experience in actively negotiating the acquisition, disposition, financing and leasing of office, industrial, R&D and retail projects.. Mr. Stiepel’s experience includes the negotiation preparation and review of purchase contracts, leases, ground leases, construction documents, financing documents, easement agreements, management contracts, agreements with counties and municipalities and related development agreements.. Since 2005, Mr. Stiepel has been named one of “The Best Lawyers in America”, Real Estate Law. He has also received an A-V Peer rating from Martindale-Hubbel, the highest legal ability rating available. Mr. Stiepel has served on the Board of Directors of the U.C. Irvine Athletic Association and on the U.C. Irvine Dean’s Advisory Council for the School of the Arts, and the Executive Board of the Orange County Council, Boy Scouts of America.. Representative Transactions

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:

Gary Wolensky - Trial AttorneyAn accomplished Trial attorney Mr. Wolensky has tried products liability, personal injury, and environmental cases throughout the country. This includes but is not limited to trials for the automotive industry, consumer products industry, sport helmet industry, medical device industry, amusement park industry, and transportation industry. Throughout his career, Gary Wolensky has served as lead trial counsel and handled catastrophic, high-stakes cases for companies in more than 30 states.. Mr. Wolensky holds a magna cum laude bachelor of arts from Villanova University and a juris doctor from Villanova University School of Law. A former Product Liability Advisory Council member, he served on the organization’s board of directors. Outside of his professional pursuits, he enjoys hiking, watching football, and spending lots time with his family.. Effective October 3 Mr. Wolensky moves to a firm that will focus on handling and trying companies most important cases. Cases will be handled most efficiently, and with creative thought and implementation that 4 decades of experience provides.

Free Case Evaluation -. Sedehi Law specializes in representing tenants against neglectful and unlawful landlords. If you are experiencing issues such as bed bugs, cockroaches, rats, mice, lack of heat, lack of hot water, water leaks, electrical issues, plumbing issues, or other habitability issues in your apartment, please check out our website and contact us for a FREE case evaluation!. At Sedehi Law, the firm operates on a contingency basis meaning the firm doesn't get paid until you get paid. Further, clients can expect to be treated with respect and compassion while ensuring that their problems will be heard. Attorney Keyan Sedehi understands the hardships tenants face when dealing with unlawful landlords and has the experience to get the results you deserve!

For more than two decades, Hollie Lemkin has dedicated her career to family law in Orange County, California. As a Certified Family Law Specialist since 2001, she understands that divorces range from straightforward to profoundly intricate affairs. Unlike attorneys content to merely tally hours and collect fees, Hollie relishes the intellectual rigor of complex disputes and pursues every case with integrity. She eschews hostility in favor of professional, merit-based advocacy, believing that the best outcomes arise from sound legal strategy and respect for all parties. Specializing exclusively in family law, Hollie’s passion for her work drives her commitment to each client. In a brief initial conversation, she will honestly assess whether her firm is the right fit, referring you elsewhere if necessary. If you proceed together, Hollie will remain your steadfast ally, prioritizing solutions that safeguard your children’s future.

Family law is my passion. I handle divorce and family law cases because, unlike almost any other area of law, you can help a client with real life issues and get husbands and wives, mothers and fathers back on track. People look at divorce like an end. I look at it as an opportunity for a new beginning.

Employment Attorney focused on fighting for justice and preventing injustice in the workplace.

Emily Madueno focuses her practice on eminent domain and inverse condemnation matters. She is experienced in advising both landowner and public agency clients in all aspects of an eminent domain matter. Ms. Madueno also represents and advises clients in land use litigation matters, including environmental disputes.

Doug Evertz is an accomplished trial lawyer representing clients in complex litigation and real estate matters at the trial court and appellate levels.  He has specialized trial experience in disputes involving, eminent domain, real estate, land use, water rights and redevelopment matters.. Mr. Evertz has handled hundreds of eminent domain cases over his career, both on behalf of public agencies and private property owners.. He has served as lead trial counsel on many multi-million dollar acquisitions.. Over his career, Mr. Evertz has represented a number of cities, counties, water districts and school districts in connection with major public agency acquisitions/public works projects.  He has also represented a number of commercial and industrial property owners and business owners in lawsuits filed by Caltrans and other local governments associated with work on Interstate 5, Interstate 10, Interstate 15, and Interstate 215.  Clients include small family owned businesses, Fortune 500 Companies and non-profit organizations, including churches.

Daniel M. Josephson is an Of Counsel attorney with Ulwelling | Siddiqui LLP. His practice focuses on business litigation, labor and employment, intellectual property disputes, construction law, and entertainment law. Prior to joining Ulwelling | Siddiqui LLP, he was a civil litigator concentrating in real estate and eminent domain matters. Mr. Josephson has made numerous appearances in various state and federal courts, successfully advocating for his clients' interests. Mr. Josephson began his professional career as a television producer, developing documentary and educational programs for Discovery Communications and Schlessinger Media, including "Vegas Challenge," "Vegas Cops" and "Life Science in Action." Mr. Josephson also worked with Creative Artists Agency, assisting in the packaging of film projects featuring prominent writers, directors and actors. During law school, Mr. Josephson defended the interests of indigent clients through the Orange County Public Defender's Office.. Mr. Josephson is a member of several professional and legal associations, including the Orange County Bar Association, the Employment Law Section of the State Bar of California and the American Bar Association. He is also a member of Phi Beta Kappa and the Golden Key National Honor Society.. Mr. Josephson received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston University, where he graduated summa cum laude, with distinction. While at Boston University, Mr. Josephson was awarded the prestigious Scarlet Key for Leadership, Saturn Award for Exceptional Accomplishment in Teamwork, and Psychology Department Scholar Award. Mr. Josephson earned his law degree from Chapman University School of Law, where he served as an editor for the school's Nexus Law Journal.

Claudia Mourad has represented insurance companies, employers, and private clients with a focus on providing individualized attention.. Ms. Mourad's experience includes real estate, business, and employment litigation in state and federal courts. In addition, Ms. Mourad has represented employers before the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (now CRD), the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the National Labor Relations Board.. Ms. Mourad has prevailed on multiple motions for summary judgment that completely disposed of lawsuits without the need for trial, and has obtained favorable outcomes in an efficient and cost-effective manner through dedication and determination.. In addition, Ms. Mourad has provided mandatory sexual harassment training to supervisors in order to provide the necessary tools to foster a productive workplace and prevent litigation, and has conducted investigations on various workplace complaints, including sexual harassment and discrimination.. Ms. Mourad began her legal career in 2001 as a corporate transactional attorney with an emphasis on securities transactions.. From 2002-2007, Ms. Mourad was an associate focusing on employment and real estate transactional and litigation matters.. Between 2007-2010, Ms. Mourad was a litigation associate that handled real estate, business, intellectual property, and employment litigation in state and federal courts.. From May 2010 to July 2020, Ms. Mourad represented insurance companies, businesses, employers, escrow companies, and individuals in state and federal courts.. From July 2020 to June 2023, Ms. Mourad represented insurance companies, employers, businesses, and individuals in state and federal courts.. From June 2023 to the present, Ms. Mourad represents employers of various sizes.. Ms. Mourad received a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Business and Corporate Law from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2001. Ms. Mourad received her Juris Doctorate from Whittier College School of Law in 2000, graduating in the top 15% of her class. While at Whittier, Ms. Mourad was a member of the Whittier Law Review, and received a Dean's Merit Scholarship and The Frank M. Doyle Scholarship. Ms. Mourad also received the CALI Excellence Award for Pretrial Litigation Skills, and the American Jurisprudence Award for Professional Responsibility. During law school, Ms. Mourad served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Lawrence W. Crispo (Ret.) of the Los Angeles Superior Court. Ms. Mourad received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in English from the University of California, Irvine in 1997.

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.

Cheryl is a founding partner of Cordial Family Lawyers, LLP. Cheryl’s background in social psychology and complex business transactions make her an effective mediator and counselor to those looking for sensitivity and financial acumen in family law cases.. Cheryl has always been passionate about learning how people connect and resolve conflict. This passion led her to research in the field of social psychology while at the University of California Berkeley, where she graduated with honors and received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. She then went on to receive her Juris Doctorate from the University of California Hastings College of the Law.. Prior to founding Cordial Family Lawyers, LLP, Cheryl worked at an international law firm and start-up company, assisting parties to peacefully negotiate and complete a wide range of complex business transactions, invaluable experience for families with complex financial issues.. Cheryl also studied and worked for eight years in South Korea and is fluent in both spoken and written Korean. She now lives in Orange County with her husband and two children. She enjoys traveling, theater, and spending time with her family.

CERTIFIED SPECIALIST. California Certified Family Law Specialist since 1995.. AREAS OF PRACTICE. Family Law:. Ms. Graybehl D’Antony is experienced in all facets of family law from commencement of the action to trial.  Her areas of practice include, but are not limited to: child custody, guardianship, child and spousal support, property division, domestic violence, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, domestic partnership, and same-sex marriage dissolution.. Employment Law:. Ms. Graybehl D’Antony is also experienced in the area of management law. She represents both employers and employees in all forms of employment disputes, including but not limited to: advising employers on Pregnancy Disability Leave (“PDL”) Law, the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), Kin Care Leave, California Family Rights Act (“CFRA”); issues of exempt and non-exempt status and the duties and liabilities associated therewith; representing employers in administrative hearings before the California Labor Commission, Department of Fair Employment and Housing (“DFEH”), Employment Development Department (“EDD”), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”); preparation of Employee Handbooks; performing investigations of sexual harassment claims; advising companies on Human Resource issues and how to avoid litigation; and lawsuits involving discrimination based upon disability, age, gender, sexual harassment, wrongful discharge, wage claims and associated torts.. ALTERNATIVE METHODS. Mediation, Cooperative and Collaborative law. Ms. Graybehl D’Antony is experienced in mediation, cooperative and collaborative law which resolves matters short of court intervention. This method maintains the parties' privacy and minimizes the conflict between the parties. This is an effective alternative to the highly contested litigation involved in the adversarial process.. TRIAL EXPERIENCE. Ms. Graybehl D’Antony has a broad range of trial experience ranging from short cause matters to multiple week trials.. Ms. Graybehl D’Antony’s Family Law litigation experience includes, but is not limited to: custody, visitation, move-away, child support, spousal support, property division (including issues dealing with evaluating businesses and real property), domestic violence, restraining orders, and custody issues for same-sex couples.. Ms. Graybehl D’Antony verdicts and awards obtained in Employment and Civil Litigation include a 1995 jury trial where Ms. Graybehl D’Antony obtained a $360,000 damages award for a client bringing a battery case against her ex-husband who infected her with a sexually transmitted disease.  Ms. Graybehl D’Antony successfully overcame the ex-husband’s invasion of privacy defense to obtain this victory for her client.. In 1998, Ms. Graybehl D’Antony was granted three nonsuits in favor of her client, ITT Cannon, in a wrongful termination case.