Top State Lawyers Near Me in GLENDALE Area

Tab Artis became an attorney in 2007, beginning as an Associate for one of California’s foremost construction litigation firms located in Pasadena, California, after working seven years for that same firm as a litigation paralegal. In April 2010, Mr. Artis opened his own civil litigation practice representing clients in cases involving personal injury, construction law, landlord-tenant, partnership/business disputes, and bankruptcy.. Tab Artis established The Artis Law Firm in 2018 to helps individuals and families find the security and peace of mind that comes from a wisely designed and well-crafted estate plan. Our firm assists those who are committed to protecting their wealth and their loved ones from the devastating emotional and legal effects of disability and death. We serve clients in all areas of estate planning, including wills, powers of attorney, trusts, trust administration, probate, and conservatorships. With skillful planning and quality estate planning documents, you can preserve your wealth for future generations, minimize estate taxes, and avoid the expense and public spectacle of probate.

Serving legal needs of owners of middle-market businesses including real estate professionals, real estate investors, assisted-living facilities, medical professionals, registered contractors, law firms & attorneys, and technology companies & professionals.

Rated by Super Lawyers as Rising Star. Noteworthy. Arminé worked as a Judicial Extern for the honorable Judge Dean D. Pregerson of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.. Arminé served on the Governing Board of Directors for Southwestern Law School’s The Nickel Club (2013-2015).. Armine currently serves on a subcommittee for the Southwestern Law School Alumni Board of Directors.. Education & Honors. Graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of California, Los Angeles, receiving her Bachelors Degree in History and her Juris Doctor Degree from Southwestern Law School.. Served as Associate Editor of the Southwestern Law School Law Review from 2009-2010. While at Southwestern Law School, she was a member of the Dean’s List and received the Dean’s Merit Award for her outstanding academic achievements.  She was the recipient of the Highest Grade in Course Award for Legal Research and Writing and Contracts.. In addition, Arminé was a member of the Southwestern University Moot Court Honors Program where she competed as an oralist in the National Ruby R. Vale Interschool Corporate Intramural Competition which focused on Business Corporate Law. Her team took 5th place in this national competition.. Rated by Super Lawyers as Rising Star. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. Only 5% of the total lawyers in California are selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers. Of this 5% only 2.5% are named to the Rising Stars list.. Publications. Authored the article titled, “Renters: The Innocent Victims of the Foreclosure Mortgage Crisis,” 39 SW. L. Rev. 339 (2009), which focuses on the impact of the mortgage crisis on the real estate market, specifically renters.. Co-Authored the article titled, "Digital Assets: The Modern Practical Estate Planning Considerations,"  California CPA January-February 2014 Issue which discusses estate planning techniques and stratedgies for virtual assets.. Professional Associations. Angeles County Bar Association, 2010 to present. San Fernando Valley Bar Association, 2010 to present. Bar Associations. Member of the California State Bar and licensed to practice before the California Superior Court as well as the United States District Court, Central District of California.. Experience. Arminé has spent her entire legal career focusing exclusively on estate planning, probate, entity formation, and trust administration.. Arminé can be reached at. You can also go to to her website by clicking here: .

Raffy Boulgourjian has been representing homeowners, real estate investors, and business owners since 1998. As a first-generation American himself, Mr. Boulgourjian believes in the American Dream and stands ready to fight for keeping it alive. A large portion of that dream is to own a home and people deserve to have someone fight for them to keep the dream alive. Don't stand by to watch your dream robbed from you. Let us have the privilege of helping you protect your dream.

Rafael earned his two Bachelor’s Degrees on a full scholarship from the University of Kentucky in 2014. In 2017, he obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of Kentucky College of Law. He was admitted to practice law by the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky in 2017. He was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2020. Rafael was also admitted to practice law in the United States District Court for the Central District of California in 2020.. In law school, Rafael served as a Staff Editor on the Kentucky Journal of Equine, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Law. His note, Deficiencies in the Agricultural Labor Market, was published in the 2016-2017 edition of the Journal and focused on the nexus between the Federal Labor Standards Act and the Seasonal Migrant Workers Act. Rafael also served as a member of the Moot Court Board and competed at the Ninth Annual National Latina/o Law Student Association Moot Court Competition in Boston, Massachusetts. Additionally, he was a member of the Trial Advocacy Board.. After graduation from law school, Rafael served as a Staff Attorney for the Honorable Lucinda C. Masterton in the Fayette County Circuit Court in Lexington, Kentucky, drafting orders, writing opinions, and conducting legal research. Subsequently, Rafael worked at a prominent immigration firm in South Pasadena, California where he gained valuable experience through litigation in the federal immigration court system and by representing clients against government agencies. Rafael then sharpened his litigation skills further by joining Friedenthal, Heffernan & Brown, a premier insurance defense firm handling a variety of cases for the defense side, including catastrophic injury, wrongful death, premises liability, habitability, and construction defect cases. In this role, Rafael represented and defended businesses, non-profits, and individuals. Rafael also worked for two real estate law firms in Santa Monica, California and Century City, California where he represented real estate owners, developers, brokers, and agents. Rafael gained valuable experience seeking quiet title, adverse possession, and partition claims.. In his spare time, Rafael enjoys watching and playing soccer as well as biking. He has visited Japan, Iceland, Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Ireland, England, and Mexico but hopes to add many more countries to that list.

Patrick Monahan is the managing partner of Monahan Law Firm, PLC. Patrick began his legal career practicing real estate, construction, and general business litigation. Over the years, Monahan Law Firm, PLC has expanded to serve clients in domestic relations, personal injury, and estate planning.. You will experience Mr. Monahan’s “person-first” approach once you meet with him. Mr. Monahan’s credo is to treat each person transparently and honestly. As a result, you should walk away from your meeting(s) with the feeling that Patrick genuinely cares for you as an individual, as well as, a sincere concern for your legal matter. His personable approach fosters longstanding relationships.. Patrick is an Army veteran of the famed 82nd Airborne Division, Ft. Bragg, NC. Patrick founded his firm with the same unwavering characteristics developed during his time as an “All-American.”. Outside of his career and on a more personal note, Patrick is a father of two beautiful daughters. His passion for serving others is only surpassed by his passion of faith and family. He is an Arizona native that has a natural love of the outdoors. When not consumed with work (which is rarely), he enjoys a vast array of activities including shooting, hiking, and reading.. Education. J.D., University of Tulsa College of Law, 2005. B.S., Arizona State University, 2000. Bar Admissions. Memberships/Affiliations

Nyree is a shareholder of DLK Law Corp. and the firm's managing attorney.  She concentrates her practice in the areas of trusts & estates (including probate and conservatorships), immigration, and business transactions.. Having worked as an associate of DLK Law Corp.'s predecessor firm, BOLD Law, for five years, Nyree took a hiatus from private practice to serve as general counsel to a privately held company and its affiliates. After three years in-house, Nyree returned to private practice and her former clients. Nyree returned to BOLD Law as a shareholder and a managing attorney.. Nyree is a proud alumnus of UCLA, having graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Minor in Public Policy in 2003. She earned her Juris Doctor degree in 2006 from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, where she graduated with honors and was an active member and officer of the Armenian Law Students Association.. Nyree is fluent in Armenian.

My litigation practice includes complex civil and matrimonial litigation and appeals at the state level.. Prior to joining The Law Offices of Frank Bruno Jr., I graduated with honors from University of Leicester, which has been consistently ranked among the best law schools in England.. During law school, I served as an editor for the Law Society Magazine and represented my University at the 7th Annual Oxford International Intellectual Property Law Mooting Competition.. I completed my Master's Degree in Information and Communication Technology Law at the University of Oslo. During my graduate studies, I provided research assistance to Dr. Lee A. Bygrave and Professor Jon Bing in relation to their book publication of "Internet Governance: Infrastructure and Institutions".. Additionally, I received training from the National Institute for Trial Advocacy and the New York State Bar Association Trial Academy to conduct jury trials in the New York State Supreme and Civil Courts.

Mr. Holt received his Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Utah in 1981. He then enrolled in the College of Law at the University of Utah, graduating in 1984. He graduated in the top 10% of his class and was inducted into the Order of the Coif upon graduation. He was also an Articles Editor of the Utah Law Review during his time at law school.. He began his career at the Phoenix firm of Evans, Kitchel & Jenckes in the fall of 1984. In 1990 he founded the firm of Mecham & Holt, Chartered, where he could focus on the needs of individual clients.. Although Mr. Holt has over 20 years of experience in civil litigation, he now limits his practice to estate planning and asset protection planning. He has established hundreds of trusts and many asset protection structures using family limited partnerships, limited liability companies and even offshore asset protection trusts.  His litigation experience helps him to evaluate his client’s needs in light of potential challenges and ensures that any plan he puts into place for a client will stand the test of time.. Mr. Holt is married and is the father of three children. He has served as Volunteer Bar Counsel to the State Bar and was previously associated with the Maricopa County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Program. He is active in his church and serves on its Boy Scout Troop Committee and is a member of the West Maricopa County Bar Association and the State Bar of Arizona.

Lawrence (Larry) is the youngest partner of the firm of Ajalat & Ajalat, LLP, a family-owned law firm with a reputation for providing exceptional legal representation in a wide variety of legal matters throughout Southern California.  Located in North Hollywood, Ajalat & Ajalat offers comprehensive representation in personal injury litigation and matters, probate litigation, estate planning, business and real estate matters, among other areas of law.. Larry handles the firms estate planning, probate matters and real estate.  Larry has been married to Rena since 1997 and has three beautiful children, Lucas, Hannah and Emma.

J. Andrew Douglas is a Partner with Richardson Harman Ober PC. He has extensive experience in handling a diverse array of business and real estate matters, specializing in complex business, real estate, financial institution and insurance coverage litigation. He represents clients in the firm’s Community Association Law practice group, as well as in commercial lending and defeasance transactions.. Mr. Douglas is licensed to practice in California, Colorado and Arizona. He is admitted to practice before the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona and the Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California.. A native of Illinois, Mr. Douglas migrated to California and attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies with an emphasis in Business Administration, graduating cum laude through the College Honors Program. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Southern California. He also clerked with the Arizona State Court of Appeal.. Mr. Douglas was a featured lecturer at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law for more than 10 years. He also serves as a volunteer and Vice Chairman of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses, and volunteers for AYSO and Pasadena American Little League.

Ian brings a wealth of business and financial experience to bear when advising his clients. Having obtained his M.B.A. from Thunderbird, and having worked in financial services as well as international trade and logistics prior to becomming an attorney, he brings a uniquely informed perspective to your legal needs and challenges.. Ian takes a collaborative approach to your Estate Planning, Asset Protection, & Business Planning by working closely with your trusted financial and tax advisors in creating a plan that meets your goals in protecting you, your family and your legacy.  Ian brings a high level of personal service and compassion to each client interraction.. Ian volunteers for the Boy Scouts of America and for as well as the Arizona Disabled Veteran Foundation.  He also performs pro-bono mediations in employer-employee disputes.

I was a Senior Trial Attorney with the IRS Office of Chief Counsel in Laguna where I was recognized by the Department of Treasury for exemplary service.  As a Senior IRS Trial Attorney, I successfully reporesented the IRS Commissioner before the United States Tax Court in all phases of litigation and trial.  Later on, I Advised IRS Exam, Appeals, and Collection groups on substantive and procedural issues relevant to the assessment and collection of tax for individuals, limited liability companies, partnerships and corporations.

I pride myself on building lasting relationships with my clients and offering a personalized, family-oriented approach to legal services. When I meet with a perspective client, I immediately set out to identify the client's specific needs and tailor my legal advice to fit them. My goal is to implement sophisticated estate and business planning ideas without the unnecessary hassle and complexity.

I practice Estate Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, and Business Law in the Los Angeles area.. I specialize in designing and drafting estate plans, analyzing taxable events, restructuring and consolidating assets, preparing asset protection trusts and administering trusts. I have often been called upon to create strategies to preserve client assets and design gifting plans to utilize the estate and gift tax exemption. I also have previous experience in planning for VA and Medi-Cal benefits, as well as resolving Medi-Cal estate recovery matters. My goal as an Attorney is to make the estate planning process as painless as possible. I takes pride in providing my clients with a supportive environment while guiding them to the appropriate plan to meet their goals.. I received my Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Philosophy from California State University, Northridge and then went on to receive my Juris Doctor (J.D.) cum laude from Thomas Jefferson School of Law. I have been honored by the prestigious American Academy of Attorneys, as one of their Top 40 Under 40 Attorneys for 2018. I am also a member of the Women’s Council of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, which is dedicated to advancing the welfare of the hospital and its patients.

I grew up in Washington DC area, went to college in Philadelphia, and have lived in NY, Boston, Phliadelphia, Laurel, Washington DC and Los Angeles, CA.  Earned four degrees: engineerng, business administration,  a Masters in Environmental Science and in 1984 a JD in law from Southwestern where I was #2 in the class.. Moved to LA in 1977 to lead an air quality planning group. After, cleaing the air,  I went to law school at night. Afterwards, I worked for the windmill industry and other alternative energy projects.. In 1985, I started my own law firm.  We specialize in Real Estate transactions and litigation. We have particular expertize in easements and boundary disputes. We have clients in Los Angeles, southern CA, Malibu, Northern CA, China, Germany,  and Italy.  We have four  attorneys and two admin staff.. When I am not working enjoy the outdoors and Montana.

I am Certified as a Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate law by the California Board of Legal Specialization, and have my LL.M in Taxation. Prior to receiving my J.D. and LL.M degrees, I practiced for more than twenty years in the areas of taxation, accounting, estate planning, business management and development, and human resources, as well as serving for several years as a Vice President at a nationwide human resource consulting firm. I now specialize in the areas of estate planning, trust administration, probate, taxation, business formation and development, adoption and family formation, with a large portion of my practice devoted to advising the LGBT community.

hen there’s experience. Silvio Nardoni has been practicing law in Southern California for more than 30 years, with significant litigation experience in front of judges, juries, and arbitrators, and has also served as a court-appointed mediator. Silvio has extensive legal experience with probates, trusts, and contracts, as well as estate planning, wills, and bankruptcy. Put it all together and you can see why Silvio Nardoni is considered to be one of the premiere business, estate planning, and probate attorneys in the Los Angeles area, and throughout greater Southern California. But Silvio doesn’t rest on his achievements. Silvio genuinely cares about his clients, and takes great pride in it. Silvio is also well known for being a careful listener, with an unshakable commitment to fairness and to helping others. Silvio Nardoni is a genuine advocate, and a terrific asset to have in a legal setting.

Glenn Block has concentrated his law practice solely in eminent domain for more than eighteen years. A successful trial lawyer, he represents both business and property owners in direct and inverse condemnation litigation and has recovered over $100 million on their behalf. He also represents public agencies in acquiring property for public use. Mr. Block also lectures on eminent domain law. Mr. Block began his practice with Goldstein, Goldstein & Rikon, the foremost eminent domain boutique firm in New York City, where he represented various business and property owners throughout the metropolitan area. Among his clients were theater and business owners in the Times Square (42nd Street) Redevelopment Project. Thereafter, and prior to joining California Eminent Domain Law Group, Mr. Block was an eminent domain partner with Sullivan, Workman & Dee in Los Angeles. Among his many achievements, he obtained a favorable resolution for an inner-city dance theatre in an inverse condemnation action against the Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency. Mr. Block is licensed to practice law in California and New York and is a member of various bar associations. He received his undergraduate degree in accounting from San Francisco State University and his law degree from Brooklyn Law School.

As an attorney with 29 years of private practice experience and a second-generation law firm, I believe that I am uniquely qualified to help my clients in the complex field of estate law.. From probate work to estate planning, my team of assistants and I emphasize efficient, effective work and excellent client-firm communication. We have three decades of legal experience, and this shows in our technical knowledge, clear communication, and expert drafting.. Providing legal sercices to the Los Angeles foothill community has been a wonderful experience over the years, and I am proud of our practice and our diverse, successful client base.. Feel free to reach out and connect with our team.

Andrew L. Jaloza was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Columbia University for his undergraduate studies. He graduated from Brooklyn Law School in 1987. He has been an admitted attorney practicing in the state of New York since 1988. For over 26 years he has assisted countless families with Estate Planning, Real Estate and Business Law Matters.. With an intrinsic desire to help families navigate complex long term care and estate planning issues, Andrew created the mantra of "Estate Planning with Purpose".. Today, Andew L. Jaloza & Associates concentrates their practice on estate planning, elder law, estate and trust administration, and planning for the special needs of persons with disabilities.. Andrew currently lives in Kew Gardens, Queens. He is the father of two children and is passionate about helping people move past extreme life circumstances and difficulties.

Alexei Brenot has been with Graham · Vaage for almost 16 years and focuses his practice in the areas of eminent domain and inverse condemnation, land use planning and zoning, property rights, construction law and administration, and general litigation.  Before joining Graham · Vaage, Mr. Brenot practiced in the area of business and commercial litigation, including representing clients in all phases of large multi-party class actions in State and Federal courts.. Since joining Graham · Vaage, Mr. Brenot has successfully represented private property and business owners in eminent domain actions filed by governmental agencies to acquire property for public projects.  He has also represented public agencies in acquiring private property for libraries, schools, redevelopment projects, and water services and utilities infrastructure projects.  He is experienced with both jury and bench trials, and has extensive experience in analyzing and resolving issues related to pre-condemnation activities, right to take challenges, valuation (including highest and best use, severance damages, fixtures and equipment, and loss of business goodwill), negotiation, acquisition and relocation associated with industrial, single and multi-family residential, commercial and mixed-use properties.. Mr. Brenot was admitted to the Bar in 1998 following several years of military service in the United States Air Force.  He is a graduate of the Defense Language Institute (1989); United States Air Force Cryptology School (1990); University of Maryland (B.A., 1994); and Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1997).  He is a member of the State Bar of California, and various bar associations.. Mr. Brenot has extensive experience in all of the practice areas emphasized by the firm, and may be contacted at the firm address and telephone numbers.

Alexander D. Lee, Esq., is tasked with furthering the firm’s mission to provide the highest quality legal services to clients. Alex has a multi-state practice that focuses on tax, trust and estates.. Alex advises clients on domestic and international tax matters, including tax planning with respect to their structures, transactions and estate planning matters. He has experience advising on issues relating to tax deferral strategies, tax treaties, pre-immigration planning for foreigners moving to the U.S., expatriation planning, tax planning for foreign companies doing business in the U.S., and both domestic and non-resident alient estate planning. As a testament to his knowledge and experience, he is regularly invited to speak at seminars sponsored by large financial institutions, including New York Life, Prudential AXA, MetLife, and Mass Mutual, as well as, the Korean American CPA Association.. He is a graduate of Rutgers University and Emory Law School, and served as an intern for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission prior to being admitted to the State Bar Associations of California, New York, New Jersey, and Washington.. Alex has once again been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in America for his work in Tax Law.  Alex has been recognized since 2018.

A.J. Hazarabedian is the firm's founder and most experienced eminent domain trial attorney.  The vast majority of his over twenty five years of experience has been almost exclusively in eminent domain, inverse condemnation and appellate litigation.  Mr. Hazarabedian has successfully handled hundreds of eminent domain matters for public agencies, property owners, and business owners, having taken a substantial number of cases to successful verdict and numerous others to successful settlements.  His case experience over his career ranges from matters involving only tens of thousands of dollars all the way up to tens of millions of dollars.. Mr. Hazarabedian has been a speaker at local, national and international legal conferences on the subject of eminent domain, including at the American Bar Association and International Right of Way Association’s annual meetings. He has been interviewed on the topic of eminent domain on both regional and national news broadcasts, including on CNN Headline News and Fox News Channel.  Martindale-Hubbell recognizes Mr. Hazarabedian as an AV Rated® attorney, the highest rating available to any individual lawyer.  Mr. Hazarabedian has also been named several years in a row to Southern California Super Lawyers in the field of eminent domain.. In addition to his regular practice of eminent domain law, Mr. Hazarabedian serves as a court appointed mediator in eminent domain matters as part of the Los Angeles Superior Court mediation panel, and serves on the Condemnation and Land Valuation Committee of the Los Angeles County Bar. He also served for several years as an Adjunct Professor at the University of La Verne School of Law, where he was elected by the student body as Outstanding Adjunct Professor.