Top best Litigation Lawyers Near me in ZIP 91411

Vikram Sohal is a commercial litigator focusing on professional liability, intellectual property, D&O liability and products liability litigation. He has successfully defended attorneys, banking executives and other professionals in multimillion-dollar lawsuits, and has favorably resolved more than 50 copyright infringement disputes on behalf of America's oldest performing rights organization both in and out of the courtroom.. Mr. Sohal has substantial trial experience.  He served as second-chair trial counsel in a week-long bench trial in which Miller LLP successfully defended former officers of a bank accused of fraud, negligence and breach of fiduciary duty.  He also served as second-chair trail counsel in a two-week bench trial in which Miller LLP defended an attorney accused of professional negligence.  The defendants conceded liability ab initio and the plaintiff sought over $1.2 million in damages.  After substantial post-trial briefing, the court awarded the plaintiff only 3.75% of her alleged damages.. Mr. Sohal has also represented numerous clients on a pro bono basis. Specifically, he represented the victims of mortgage loan rescue and modification scams. He also served as lead counsel on a petition brought under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.

Throughout the course of his legal career, Mr. Sarkissian has handled hundreds of real estate cases, civil litigation matters, and business transactional cases, having procured not only multi-millions of dollars, but peace of mind for his clients.. Prior to founding Sarkissian Law Group, Mr. Sarkissian worked for well-known litigation firms specializing in real estate, where he developed close relationships with some of the most major management companies and owners of real estate in Southern California and Nevada. Mr. Sarkissian always pushes himself to reach both professional goals and personal goals throughout his career.. Mr. Sarkissian is a licensed attorney in the States of California, Nevada, and Hawaii. He is also a licensed California Real Estate Broker and a published author of The Jerusalem of Transformation: Popular Understandings about and Attitudes toward the Armenian Quarter.. With his passion and dedication, Mr. Sarkissian goes above and beyond for his clients and strives to provide excellent legal representation.. Our office motto is the three R’s—Resolution, Result, and Respect.. No matter is too large or small; there is no challenge that our experienced legal team is not ready and able to meet. We have handled and won hundreds of cases, have obtained millions of dollars in judgements and settlements for our clients, and have been cited by judges and other attorneys throughout California. If you want a team that can get you the results while providing great service, give us a call today!

Steven J. Horn, an Attorney since 1982, has operated the Law Offices of Steven J. Horn as a civil litigation law firm for over 30 years.   He has been in his Encino, California office for approximaely 25 years.  Mr. Horn maintains a small firm, which provides clients with personal and efficient legal services.  Mr. Horn's success is based upon maintaining a team approach with his clients to develop strategies in order to resolve his clients' legal matters.. Mr. Horn graduated from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, CA in 1982, and after working for other lawyers, in 1987, he opened his own office, which he currently maintains.  Mr. Horn is a member of the State Bar of California, and the federal bar, including the U.S. Supreme Court.. Mr. Horn's professional activities include serving as a Temporary Judge in the Los Angeles Superior Court, and as a member of the Los Angeles County Bar and San Fernando Valley Bar Associations.. Mr. Horn's goal is aggressively represent his clients in order to protect their interests.

Stephen F. McAndrew is the founder and principal attorney at the Law Office of Stephen F. McAndrew in Encino, California. For more than 20 years, he has represented businesses and individuals involved in employment lawand business litigation matters throughout Los Angeles County and the San Fernando Valley.. Mr. McAndrew has extensive experience successfully litigating a broad range of complex disputes, including numerous wage and hour class action suits and multimillion-dollar cases. Before opening his own practice in 2004, Mr. McAndrew served as in-house litigation counsel for a multibillion-dollar corporation. He has also practiced law at two of the most prestigious law firms in the country.. Mr. McAndrew represents clients in a wide array of business and employment matters involving wage and hour litigation, wrongful termination, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, intellectual property disputes, breach of contract actions, allegations of fraud and shareholder disputes. He has tried cases in state and federal courts, appeared before numerous administrative and regulatory agencies, and successfully briefed and argued several appeals.. Mr. McAndrew has a deep commitment to pro bono work and proudly serves as general counsel to One Circle, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting children from abuse.

Ryan D. Houck is a trial lawyer practicing exclusively in the area of trust, estate, and conservatorship litigation. Mr. Houck’s cases include will and trust contests and other challenges to estate plans, breach of fiduciary duty claims involving trustees and other fiduciaries, trustee accounting matters, and conservatorship proceedings. He represents both fiduciaries and beneficiaries, ranging from corporate trustees to charities to individuals, in such matters through trial and appeal.. Mr. Houck combines zealous advocacy with pragmatism, enabling him to achieve favorable and efficient results for his clients through skillful negotiation, strategic counsel, and accomplished trial work. He offers thoughtful, results-oriented advice at all stages of representation. Mr. Houck is also sensitive to the personal dynamics and non-monetary components of trust, estate, and conservatorship litigation, and he thoughtfully tailors his representation to reflect those case-specific situations and his clients’ goals.. Mr. Houck has been recognized as a Southern California “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers magazine every year since 2016, which is an achievement limited to no more than 2.5% of the lawyers in California. He has also been a speaker to the California State Bar Trust and Estate Section on a variety of trust and estate litigation issues, including appellate intricacies unique to probate litigation.. Prior to co-founding The Houck Firm, Mr. Houck was a partner at Sacks Glazier Franklin & Lodise LLP, specializing in T&E litigation. Before that, Mr. Houck was a patent litigation associate at Kirkland & Ellis, where he handled a variety of general and intellectual property litigation matters in state and federal courts, including the United States International Trade Commission. Mr. Houck is also a registered patent attorney.. Mr. Houck received his J.D., cum laude, from the Georgetown University Law Center in 2011, and received his B.S. in Science, Technology, and International Affairs from Georgetown University in 2006.

Rafik Ayvazi concentrates his practice in Real Estate, Construction, and Risk Management. His background in Construction Management and Real Estate has enabled him to be an effective advocate for his clients. Mr. Ayvazi’s knowledge in contract negotiation, claim resolution, dispute, mediation, litigation and arbitration of real estate & construction matters, allows him to represent a broad range of clients including general contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers, property owners, and real estate brokers & agents. In 1986, Rafik was admitted to the California Bar. Since 1984 Rafik has been a Licensed General Contractor, and a Licensed Real Estate Broker. Rafik also holds the Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS) designation. Mr. Ayvazi has been a member of the State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Iranian American Lawyers Association, Armenian Bar Association, Associated General Contractors of California Legal Advisory Committee, Armenian Professional Society, Armenian American Chamber of Commerce, Iranian American Construction Association, and California Association of Realtors. Rafik  speaks Farsi and Armenian. The Law Offices of Rafik Ayvazi is based in Encino , and serves the communities of San Fernando Valley, Encino, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, Tarzana,  Burbank, Glendale, Beverly Hills, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Santa Barbara, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura, Studio City, North Hollywood, Reseda, Van Nuys and Los Angeles.

Paul C. Bauducco's areas of practice include civil litigation and labor law, including class actions. His litigation practice is focused in the areas of business and construction defect litigation including class actions. His labor practice involves assisting employers in various aspects of labor law, including representing them in labor related litigation.. Mr. Bauducco has served as a Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Pro Tem. He is a member of the State Bar of California and several local bar associations, and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.. Mr. Bauducco received his B.A. degree from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1981, where he majored in political science. He joined the firm upon his 1985 graduation, Cum Laude, from Pepperdine University School of Law, and became a shareholder in 1991. While in law school, Mr. Bauducco was a member of the Law Review and was named to the Dean's Honor List. His Law Review activities included participation in the publication of the California Survey, a review of recent California case law developments.

Nathan B. Lee, an associate with Gray•Duffy, LLP, has experience in personal injury defense matters involving catastrophic injuries and fraud with particular expertise litigating automobile, motorcycle and pedestrian accidents. He also represents subcontractors in construction-related claims and defects, and has successfully litigated on behalf of numerous clients in civil, family and criminal proceedings, including at evidentiary hearings and trials.Mr. Lee has served as corporate counsel for small corporations, with a focus on trademark and copyright issues.Mr. Lee participates in every aspect of law, including interviewing clients, preparing written discovery requests, attending depositions, drafting pleadings, and conducting advanced legal research. He is admitted to the State Bar of California and the United States District Court for the Central District of California.Mr. Lee obtained a Juris Doctorate from Southwestern Law School where he received the Hon. Tom Bradley and Hon. Gilbert Lindsay Scholarship. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Communications from the University of California, Davis. He is the recipient of the “Witkin Award for Academic Excellence” in Criminal Law.

Mr. Goodstein has thirty years experience as a trial and appellate attorney representing corporations, individuals and municipalities in high-stakes business disputes involving government contracts, commercial contracts, partnerships, shareholder and LLC agreements, insurance coverage and real estate.  Combining a background in writing with an analytical legal acumen, the ability to synthesize complex facts and legal principles into a compelling story is the hallmark of Mr. Goodstein's practice.. Representative matters include defending a real estate investment LLC manager accused of breach of fiduciary duty; defending a trustee against claims of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty in the administration of an estate; defending the owners of a Hollywood production company against claims of fraud and breach of contract; representing the owner of a vitamin manufacturing company who was defrauded in the sale of his business; representing a business owner in the threatened dissolution of a plush toy manufacturer; representing a municipality in a commercial lease dispute; representing a property owner in a commercial unlawful detainer action; and representing a healthcare insurance company sued by medical groups for alleged breach of provider reimbursement agreements.

Jack M. Liebhaber, a Senior Associate with Gray·Duffy, LLP, has more than 25 years of litigation experience and has tried more than sixty jury trials to verdict. Mr. Liebhaber handles personal injury defense matters involving catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, fraud, and claims for punitive damages. He has particular experience in automobile, motorcycle, and pedestrian accidents.. Mr. Liebhaber received his Juris Doctorate from Pepperdine University in Malibu, Ca in 1983 and graduated with honors from Binghamton University in New York in 1980, with a Bachelor of Arts. He was born in Great Neck, New York.. Since being admitted to the California State Bar and U.S District Court in 1984, Mr. Liebhaber has litigated cases throughout California in the following counties: Los Angeles, Alameda, San Francisco, Marin, Sacramento, Ventura, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Kern and San Luis Obispo. He has also argued before the California Court of Appeal Second District.. Mr. Liebhaber has been a volunteer CRASH Settlement Officer for the Los Angeles Superior Court West District since the inception of the program. He is also a faculty member of the Jack Daniels ABOTA Trial School, and regularly gives presentations on pre-trial litigation.

H. Mark Madnick is an AV Rated attorney who is an experienced problem solver. He is called upon by his clients to prevent litigation as well as vigorously prosecute or defend claims on their behalf in arbitration, mediation and both state and federal courts.. After practicing law for 10 years, including several with an Amlaw 200 firm, Mark joined the legal department of a national healthcare company as Corporate Counsel. There, he gained extensive experience in the operations of the company while providing legal counsel to company leadership in all aspects of the company’s businesses, as well as managing outside counsel in business litigation, professional liability litigation, and matters related to labor and employment.. Mark handles complex commercial litigation in cases involving health care, banking, real estate, and general business matters

Daniel E. Sobelsohn received a B.A. in History from Columbia College in 1992, and graduated in 1995 from Columbia Law School, where he was a member of the Business Law Review and Moot Court Board.  Mr. Sobelsohn is admitted to practice in California, the District of Columbia, and New York, as well as the United States Supreme Court and various federal appellate and trial courts.. Mr. Sobelsohn was formerly associated with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (1996-2000) and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (2000-2003).  Mr. Sobelsohn was named a “Super Lawyer-Rising Star” in 2006 and again in 2007 by Super Lawyer Magazine, which is a designation given to the top attorneys in California under the age of 40, as determined by a confidential survey of other members of the bar.. Mr. Sobelsohn has over eighteen years of experience handling complex and high profile cases, including numerous antitrust, securities fraud, and intellectual property matters.  In addition to representing defendants in high profile “bet the company” cases, Mr. Sobelsohn has an active practice representing plaintiffs in class actions asserting antitrust, consumer fraud, defective product, and unfair business practices claims.. Several cases Mr. Sobelsohn handled resulted in published decisions: U.S. Auto Parts Network v. Parts Geek, 692 F.3d 1009 (9th Cir. 2012); In re Fresh Del Monte Pineapple Antitrust Litigation, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1372 (S.D.N.Y. Jan. 4, 2007); Kingray v. National Basketball Association, 188 F. 1177 (S.D. Cal. 2002); Lectrodryer v. SeoulBank, 91 Cal. Rptr. 2d 881 (2d Dist. 2000).. The Sobelsohn Law Firm maintains offices in Los Angeles, California and Greenwich, Connecticut, and handles litigation matters throughout the United States.

AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell: This rating comes from peer reviews. “A” means the maximum level of legal skill. “V” means “very high” obedience to professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence. This peer review rating is restricted to only the most notable law practices.. Organizations:. State Bar of California. Los Angeles County Bar Association. American Bar Association. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Associations and Los Angeles Superior Court. Published Articles:. "The Disfavored Indirect Purchaser Under the Robinson-Patnam Act: Can the Small Businessman Survive?"; 48 USC Law Review 899 [1975]. "Minimun Funding for Defined Benefit Plans"; Bender's Federal Tax Service, Chapter C:11 (1989). "Prohibited Transactions and Loans from Qualified Plans"; California Closely Held Corporations, Chapter 14 (1987). Education. University of Southern California, Graduated 1975. UCLA - 1971 BA. Phi Beta Kappa - Summa Cum Laude. Activities/Awards. USC Law Review, Member of Editorial Staff. Recipient, Legion Lex Merit Scholarship. Order of the Coif

A Tax Lawyer with Masters of Laws in Taxation and years of corporate experience.. Also handling Family, Business & Real Estate Litigation.. Call now

A lawyer since 1981, I am admitted in all state and federal trial and appellate courts in California as well as the United States Supreme Court. I founded the Law Offices of A. Hillary Grosberg in 1993 to represent individuals and enterprises, large and small, in all types of business, contract, creditors’ rights and real property disputes as well as disputes over wills and trusts in Probate Court. In addition, my firm's services include estate planning (wills and trusts), trust administration and business entity formation,  I have been  been teaching law related courses since 1984, and joined DeVry's Keller Graduate School of Management as an adjunct professor in 2010.