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For over 30 years, William B. Brinckloe, Jr. has rendered transactional legal services to retail/commercial landowners and tenants, banks, trust companies, and other sophisticated real estate users and investors. Bill has rendered legal services to, among others, a Southern California based quick-serve hamburger restaurant chain, in connection with the development of approximately 50 restaurants; the largest full service, casual dining Mexican restaurant company in the United States with approximately 200 restaurants; and a service station and convenience store retailer with approximately 300 locations in the Western United States.Mr. Brinckloe has worked for some of the largest and most respectable firms in the world, such as Jones Day. And he has been leading Brinckloe Law since August of 2000, to deliver unparalleled results and customer service.Bill has been a Martindale-Hubbell AV Peer Review Rated lawyer since 1990. AV is the highest rating and attests to a lawyer’s legal ability and professional ethics based upon the confidential opinions of the Bar and the Judiciary. Mr. Brinckloe is a member of the State Bar of California (admitted 1983), the International Council of Shopping Centers and the Association of Corporate Real Estate Executives (ACRE). ACRE is a Southern California commercial and retail real estate networking group with approximately 1,100 members. In 1999, Bill served as the President of ACRE.

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For a full Professional Profile and Patent Information: visit my blog at .. I advise clients in all areas of patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and unfair competition law.  I have written numerous patent applications in technology areas ranging from simple to complex mechanical patents and method patents.  I have advised numerous clients in cost effectively protecting their ideas.. My technical education was obtained at Cal Poly Pomona and on the job at ACL Technologies, Avibank Manufacturing and United Paper Box.  I am familiar with automated machinery, printing equipment, die cutting equipment, fasteners, aerospace test equipment, engines, etc.. My legal training was conducted at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles.  While in law school, I gained practical experience at Stetina Brunda Garred and Brucker where I am currently a partner.. I have helped other inventors and businesses with their intellectual property endeavors.  Please do not hesitate to contact me such that I can learn more about your invention and determine whether I can help you with your business.. Thank you.. James Yang

Federico Castelan Sayre is a nationally recognized trial lawyer. He has been trying cases for the past 40 years and has tried over 200 cases to verdict. He practices in the areas of Civil Rights litigation, mass toxic tort, wrongful death, complex commercial litigation, employment law and serious personal injury. He handles criminal matters of significance, including Capitol Cases and white collar criminal cases. While Mr. Sayre’s primary practice is in California State and Federal Courts, he has handled cases in Washington, Oregon, Arizona and Nevada, just to name a few. Mr. Sayre is a frequent lecturer and panel member in various areas of civil practice. He is the past president of the Hispanic Bar Association of Orange County. He is the only person to have been designated as Outstanding Hispanic Attorney in Orange County (by the Hispanic Bar Association) and the Benito Juarez Outstanding Attorney in Los Angeles County (by the Mexican American Bar Association).. Mr. Sayre received his Bachelor of Arts and Government Degree in 1969 from the University of Arizona. While at Arizona, Mr. Sayre was listed in Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities and was the founding member of the Mexican-American Liberation Committee.. Mr. Sayre received his Juris Doctorate from Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley. He was Chief Note and Comment Editor of the California Law Review while at Boalt. Mr. Sayre also attended Princeton University where he was a Woodrow Wilson Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He received a Masters in Public Affairs from Berkeley University in 1971. While at Berkeley, he was the Founder and Director of the “Migrant Legal Services Program.” He has a long history of involvement in groups that work to improve conditions within the Hispanic community. Mr. Sayre is bilingual in English and Spanish.. Mr. Sayre also received a research grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, where he conducted research on the subject of “Future Alternatives for Farm Workers in Response to Technological Change in Agriculture.”. Mr. Sayre is admitted to practice in all United States District Courts of California. He is a member of the Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; California Trial Lawyers Association; Los Angeles Trial Association; Mexican-American Bar Association. Founding Life Member; Trial Lawyers for Public Justice; Member and Board of Director, California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation; Board of Directors California Rural Legal Assistance; National Secretary, Railroad Section, ATLA; Board of Trustees for Los Angeles County Bar Association; Treasurer of the Mexican-American Bar Association and National Chairman of the Railroad Section for ATLA.

Family Law Attorney in Orange County and Founder of Moshtael Family Law. Expert Divorce and Family Law Attorney. The founder of Moshtael Family Law, Navid Moshtael leads a team of highly skilled and knowledgeable attorneys with diversified expertise in the areas of divorce (dissolution) and separation; marital property characterization, valuation, and division; spousal support and child support; child custody and visitation; prenuptial, postnuptial, and marital settlement agreements; high net worth marital estates; post-judgment modification of orders; paternity; and domestic violence.. The firm’s attorneys provide clients throughout Orange County, Los Angeles County, Riverside County, and San Bernardino County with exceptional legal services in all aspects of family law.. Exclusive Focus on Family Law. Mr. Moshtael focuses his practice exclusively on family law. With insightful understanding and extensive experience handling all related matters, he has an established reputation of achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients, even in the most complex and contentious disputes.. Commitment to Clients. Moshtael Family Law works closely with its clients to provide them with the care and expertise that is essential to successfully navigate the path from a client’s expectations to their desired outcome in each case.. With more than 140 years of combined family law experience, the firm’s attorneys are aggressive advocates when it comes to achieving favorable results while maintaining compassion and understanding for their clients.. Moshtael Family Law's stellar reputation is based on achieving the most optimal resolution for their clients, as expeditiously and discretely as possible while minimizing financial and emotional costs. When it comes to being at the top of their game every day, it comes down to knowledge, hard work, experience, integrity, compassion, and a love of the law.. Consultation. Moshtael Family Law offers consultations for those seeking legal representation in Orange County, Los Angeles County, Riverside County, and San Bernardino County. If you have questions or think we can be of service, please do not hesitate to call us or visit our website to schedule a  consultation.

Experienced personal injury attorney with more than 20 years experience.  Saleem started his career defending large companies in personal injury claims and began representing the individuals against those that injure them in 2014.

Evelyn Moon, Founder and Principal Attorney at Evelyn Moon Law PC, is a compassionate immigration attorney with over 13 years of experience representing both corporate and individual clients from all over the world. Her passion for immigration law comes out of her own experience navigating the immigration process as she moved to the United States as an immigrant, bringing a unique perspective of personally experiencing the same process as her clients.. Having a full understanding of the complex immigration process, her goal is to help her clients expand into new opportunities, overcome obstacles, and ultimately achieve their immigration goals in the U.S. By making her clients’ immigration journey as simple, easy, and seamless as possible, she wants to make sure that her clients only have fond memories of going through their immigration process.. Evelyn enjoys working with companies, developers, and project developers that are creating social and economic benefits in the U.S. through investment and business immigration.. For individual clients, Evelyn focuses on designing a simple path to achieving their immigration goals through employment/family-based immigration, thereby helping them achieve their ultimate American Dream in the U.S.. Evelyn also has a deep passion for dealing with problematic cases with some of the most challenging and complex issues and is often referred to and recognized as the “best immigration strategist” by her clients for successfully resolving the issues raised. She has a great track record of using her own creative and unique strategy to successfully refile and obtain approvals on several denied cases, including L-1As, E-2s, and EB-1A/NIWs, which were previously filed by different law firms.. Evelyn has spoken at several conferences, seminars, and other speaking engagements, covering various immigration topics. She is licensed to practice law in California and the District of Columbia.. She is fluent in English and Korean and leads the firm’s Korean practice group while managing the entire firm.

ERIC P. LAMPEL established the firm in 1985, although he has practiced trial law in California since 1980. Leading the firm's Civil & Criminal Litigation Department, Mr. Lampel has extensive experience in employment litigation, serious injury, criminal defense and general commercial litigation. Mr. Lampel served as General Counsel for an innovative New Zealand based international DSL Technology Company and provided HR services to employees in the United Sates, Europe and New Zealand in conjunction with local counsel. Importantly, Mr. Lampel chairs the Criminal Defense Practice Group in the firm.. Mr. Lampel's practice involves all aspects of Civil Rights litigation, employment law, business law, criminal defense, and serious injury/death cases. Mr. Lampel has counseled clients on a variety of topics including job terminations, job discrimination, accommodating disabilities, leaves of absence, personnel policies, and wage and hour issues. Mr. Lampel has also litigated criminal defense and employment cases in both federal and state courts and before numerous administrative agencies. The lawsuits Mr. Lampel has prosecuted or defended include claims of discrimination (racial, gender based, sexual orientation, race, and disability), harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, fraud, defamation and alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Family Medical Leave Act.. Mr. Lampel received a Bachelor of Arts degree, Cum Laude, in Political Science/ Social Ecology from the University of California at Irvine in 1977. He graduated in 1980 with a Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. Mr. Lampel served as outstanding member of the Jessup International Moot Court Honors Team while at Loyola Law School, and both lived abroad and studied International Law abroad at the University of Oxford, St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, England. http://en.,_OxfordMr. Lampel also served as co-founder, principal writer and lead actor of Libel & Slander Night, A Law Revue, a Loyola Law School original production in which the legal profession and other "sacred cows" were lampooned through song, dance and stinging comedy sketches. His sardonic wit and good humor have won over Judges, juries and opposing counsel time and time again.. Mr. Lampel prosecuted the nationally famous Clove Cigarette death case, 1985; Prosecuted sex discrimination case against Lucky Stores, Inc., Henry v. Lucky's 1992 (receiving preliminary judgment of $1,300,+, before punitive damages, and then settled for a confidential sum). In the summer of 2000, Mr. Lampel defended the infamous People of the State of California v. Shantae Molina. Ms. Molina was wrongly charged with the murder of her infant son while defending her home from intruders. Mr. Lampel tried the case to verdict gaining a full acquittal of this innocent young woman; past member, Board of Directors, Laguna Shanti, 1994; Southern California Defense Counsel, past member, Orange County Bar Association, member, Orange County Trial Lawyers, member, Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association, past member, American Bar Association, member. He has served as Judge Pro Tem for the Orange County Superior Court, and as Arbitrator in numerous cases. Prior to forming The Lampel Firm, P.C., Mr. Lampel clerked for, and then joined the firm of Haight, Dickson, Brown & Bonesteel, and later Lazof & Swanson, before starting Lampel Law Corporation in 1985.. Mr. Lampel is a member in good standing of the California Bar Association, and is admitted to practice in numerous Federal District courts, as well as the California and United States Supreme Court.

Eric Goodman is the managing partner of the Goodman Mooney, a firm specializing in intellectual property law and related business matters. A business entrepreneur as well as an intellectual property attorney, Eric has extensive experience in the fields of information technologies and brand protection.. Eric is a California native and grew up Orange County. He attended Pepperdine University where he earned his Bachelors of Science degree in business management. While an undergraduate student, he worked at the corporate headquarters of Denny’s Restaurants where he was responsible for implementing the company’s first local area network. Once graduated, he ran a small consulting firm which specialized in information technologies. Later, he formed an e-commerce company distributing specialty music and videos within the action sports market. At the same time, Eric launched a snowboard distribution company serving wholesalers around the world.. He graduated with honors from Whittier Law School where he earned a certificate in intellectual property law, was a member of the Law Review and the Moot Court Honors Board and president of the Whittier Intellectual Property Organization and the Entertainment and Sports Law Society. Eric is published in the Journal of Art and Entertainment Law, as author of A National Identity Crisis: The Need For A Federal Right Of Publicity Statute. Capitalizing on his technical background and experience in brand development, he was recruited by pioneer sports agent Leigh Steinberg to help launch an online forum for fans to interact with professional athletes as part of a joint venture with AOL. Eric also worked with Jeff Moorad (owner of the San Diego Padres) in securing internet domain names and protecting the right of publicity of professional athletes.. His practice currently focuses on trademarks, copyrights, trade dress, trade secrets, unfair competition, false advertising and contract disputes for brand owners, manufacturers, retailers and distributors in the apparel, fashion, sports, entertainment, food services, finance and gift item industries. Eric is admitted to practice law in the State of California, the Federal Court for all districts of California, as well as the Federal Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.. Eric teaches advanced courses in intellectual property as an adjunct professor at Whittier Law School where he has also acted as the interim director of the Center for Intellectual Property. He has been a speaker at numerous seminars concerning brand protection and related business matters. He is a member of the International Trademark Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association, the Orange County Jewish Bar Association, and the Orange County Patent Law Association.

Employment Litigation – plaintiff representation:. Ms. McQueen represents individuals in all areas of employment litigation (e.g., discrimination, harassment, retaliation, termination) and also provides employment counseling to a variety of companies on every aspect of the employment relationship.  She is a member of the California Employment Lawyers Association (CELA), the California State Bar Employment Law Section, Past Chair of the State Bar Solo Small Firm Section, and an author and speaker on employment law, practice management, and water law.. Ms. McQueen is an Orange County Bar Association Board Member ("OCBA") and Past Chair of the OCBA Solo Small Firm Section. She was selected in 2007, 2012 and again in 2013 as a Southern California Super Lawyers "Rising Star" and was recognized as a 2013 Top Women Attorney - Southern California Outstanding Young Women Lawyers by Law & Politics and the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine.. Ms. McQueen earned her J.D. degree from Chapman University School of Law in Orange, CA and is admitted to practice before all California State courts and all federal courts in California.. Professional Affiliations:. California Employment Lawyers Association (CELA), Orange County Bar Association, State Bar of California, American Bar Association. Ms. McQueen served as Chair of the State Bar Solo Small Firm Section in 2011.  Ms. McQueen is also very active in her local bar association serving in such varied volunteer positions as OCBA Board of Directors (2007-2013), Chair of the OCBA Young Lawyers Division (2007), Chair of the OCBA Solo/Small Firm Practitioner Section (2006).. Ms. McQueen currently serves the OCBA as Co-Chair of the OCBA’s Bridging the Gap Committee.

Elisabeth Donovan is passionate and skilled Certified Family Law Specialist who handles matters involving divorce, child custody, pre-nuptial agreements, domestic violence and adoption throughout Southern California. Known by colleagues and clients as a "fireball," Elisabeth zealously advocates for her clients and does what is best for every family she works with.  Elisabeth has handled hundreds of family law matters across California. Named a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers Magazine seven years in a row, Elisabeth is recognized in Southern California as a top attorney.. Elisabeth earned her Juris Doctor from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, CA, where she graduated with an Honors distinction. Elisabeth received her Bachelors Degree in Journalism, and in addition to being an attorney, Elisabeth is also licensed as a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst.. In addition to her extensive family law experience, Elisabeth has successfully completed the esteemed National Institution of Trial Advocacy's intensive training program in Los Angeles, as well as the Advanced Advocates program in Washington, D.C.. While in law school, Elisabeth worked in the Legal Department of the San Diego County Department of Child Support Services, where she assisted in enforcing court ordered child support obligations. As a certified law student, she also participated in Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s Veterans Legal Assistance Clinic, where she helped disabled veterans handle their family law matters.. During her time at Thomas Jefferson, Elisabeth served as the Vice President of the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund and wrote for the student newspaper, The Jeffersonian. She also worked in Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s Communications Department, where she covered the institution’s events, which featured prominent speakers and legal issues. Elisabeth served as the Law Student Editor of San Diego Lawyer Magazine from 2011-2102.. Elisabeth is admitted to practice law in California, and is an active member of the Orange County Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association and Los Angeles Italian-American Bar Association.

Earl R. Wallace is the managing partner of Wallace, Richardson, Sontag & Le, LLP. Mr. Wallace obtained his bachelor’s degree from UCLA in 1989 and his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Loyola Law School in 1994.. Mr. Wallace represents landlords, property management companies, banks, financial institutions, developers, and investors in all manner of real estate transactions and litigation. Mr. Wallace is admitted to the United States District Court of California (Southern, Central, and Northern Districts) and to the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Wallace also holds a California Real Estate Broker License. Mr. Wallace is a founding member of U.S. REO Partners and has served as general counsel to the REO Managers Association of California (REOMAC).. Mr. Wallace practices before all California state and federal courts, both at the trial level and appellate level. Mr. Wallace also represents clients before state and federal administrative agencies. In addition, Mr. Wallace assists clients through training and counseling, drafting documents, advising on changes of law, and resolving disputes through negotiated settlement, mediation, and arbitration.. Mr. Wallace is rated AV Preeminent® by Martindale-Hubbell. The AV Preeminent® rating is the highest possible rating given to a lawyer and is established on a peer-review basis. To qualify as AV Preeminent®, a lawyer’s expertise, experience, integrity and overall professional excellence must be rated at the highest level by lawyers and members of the judiciary.

Drawing on his wealth of experience as a former California state legislator and Orange County deputy district attorney, Ron Cordova has achieved outstanding results in even the most difficult and challenging cases. Ron has represented clients in 34 states and the District of Columbia as well as several foreign countries and has tried more than 150 cases in state and federal courts throughout the United States. He has been selected as a Southern California SuperLawyer in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and has been named by OC Metro Magazine as one of Orange County's top five criminal defense attorneys every year since 2009. Time Magazine and Newsweek Magazine have also recognized Ron Cordova as one of the best criminal defense attorneys nationwide. Despite his national prominence, Ron devotes his personal attention to every client.  When you need an experienced lawyer who will represent you with skill, vigor and respect, contact Ron Cordova.

Douglas M. Carasso is a partner at Macdonald & Cody, LLP, in Irvine. His practice focuses on the defense of insureds in litigation based on motor-vehicle negligence, premises liability, and other civil actions.

Douglas A. Hatherley is a Certified Family Law Specialist. Mr. Hatherley’s practice is focused on the issues of family law litigation, including child custody and visitation, spousal support, child support, domestic violence, paternity, and division of assets. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and his Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School.. Mr. Hatherley has practiced family law exclusively since being admitted to the bar and has worked at prominent family law firms in Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Los Angeles. During law school, Mr. Hatherley served as a judicial extern in the Family Law Division of the Los Angeles Superior Court for a highly respected family law judge. He was also Senior Production Editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review.. Mr. Hatherley has been selected for inclusion in the prestigious Super Lawyers Southern California and Super Lawyers Southern California Rising Stars lists, The Best Lawyers in America®, and published in the Daily Journal, a leading legal newspaper. He has also attained the coveted AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell. AV Preeminent® is Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies that a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence for his legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.. Mr. Hatherley is also a member of the Executive Committee Board for the Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section, and a co-editor of the Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section newsletter.. Mr. Hatherley is a graduate of the National Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute (NFLTI) in Houston, Texas. NFLTI is the preeminent litigation skills course dedicated exclusively to family law. During this intensive eight day program, attendees develop skills training in all aspects of family law litigation, from opening statement to closing argument. Attendees receive hands-on training and experience in developing the theme of the case, opening statements, evidence, custody evaluations and psychological testing, business valuations, technology in the courtroom, direct and cross examination of parties and experts, and closing arguments. Mr. Hatherley has practiced family law exclusively since being admitted to the bar and has worked at prominent family law firms in Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Los Angeles. During law school, Mr. Hatherley served as a judicial extern in the Family Law Division of the Los Angeles Superior Court for a highly respected family law judge. He was also Senior Production Editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review.. Mr. Hatherley has been selected for inclusion in the prestigious Super Lawyers Southern California and Super Lawyers Southern California Rising Stars lists, and published in the Daily Journal, a leading legal newspaper. He has also attained the coveted AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell. AV Preeminent® is Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies that a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence for his legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.. Mr. Hatherley is also a member of the Executive Committee Board for the Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section.. Mr. Hatherley is a graduate of the National Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute (NFLTI) in Houston, Texas. NFLTI is the preeminent litigation skills course dedicated exclusively to family law. During this intensive eight day program, attendees develop skills training in all aspects of family law litigation, from opening statement to closing argument. Attendees receive hands-on training and experience in developing the theme of the case, opening statements, evidence, custody evaluations and psychological testing, business valuations, technology in the courtroom, direct and cross examination of parties and experts, and closing arguments.

Donald P. Bebereia is a divorce and family law attorney who represents clients throughout Orange County, California. Mr. Bebereia is an experienced negotiator and trial lawyer who practices exclusively in divorce and family law matters. Attorney Bebereia is a Certified Family Law Specialist by the California State Bar. With more than 34 years of family law experience, Mr. Bebereia has the ability to handle even the most complex family law matters, including complex property division issues and contested child custody disputes. The Law Office of Donald P. Bebereia is located in Irvine, California. To contact the firm, call

Donald B. Serafano is a Senior Trial Attorney at Reel Fathers Rights, focusing exclusively on Family Law matters. His practice includes dissolution, paternity, spousal and child support, property division, child custody and visitation. Additionally, he handles domestic violence cases and contempt of court matters.With nearly 30 years of legal experience in Southern California, Mr. Serafano has represented a wide range of clients, from high-net-worth individuals to small business owners. He is dedicated to helping clients define and attain their goals through resolution or trial while remaining sensitive to their needs during this challenging time.Mr. Serafano earned his law degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts from Claremont McKenna College, where he double-majored in History and P.P.E. (Political Science, Philosophy, and Economics). Raised in Long Beach, CA, he has spent his career serving individuals and families throughout Southern California.. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Serafano is an active member of his community. He serves as an AYSO Referee to support his daughter’s soccer team, ensuring they have the necessary points to qualify for playoffs.

Devoting my career and life to helping people, I spent two years in full-time volunteer service, assisting others with addictions, personal struggles, and helplessness. Achieving Eagle Scout rank for the Boy Scouts of America, I served my community in various ways. Professionally advocating for hundreds of individual clients, I guide each through the recovery and restoration process after personal injury trauma. Fluent in Spanish, communication is tailored to reach more people in their preferred language. As your attorney, I'll be your personal advocate, trusted advisor, and dedicated friend.. Beyond professional pursuits, joy is found in playing basketball, volleyball, and surfing, showcasing a love for sports. An avid professional basketball fan, appreciation for quiet moments immersed in a good book is paramount. Most free time is dedicated to the family—wife and two young boys—who share the love for adventure and the outdoors.

Described by one of his professors as “one of the most talented young trial lawyers he has ever seen,” Uzair Saleem’s calling has been clear early on. With a proven track record in personal injury law, finding justice for his clients is more than a career to him. It's his unwavering commitment to making the world a better place.. Uzair is a partner at Adamson Ahdoot and the head of their mass tort practice group. He helps clients win the most high-profile cases nationwide. Uzair has represented wildfire victims in the largest utility bankruptcy proceeding in United States history. His past team also led the National Prescription Opiate litigation. This $30 billion case was described by the New York Times as “the most complex litigation in the history of federal courts.”. At the University of California, Davis, Uzair was a national mock trial competitor and negotiations champion before graduating as one of the youngest in his class. He is a California State Bar member and is licensed to practice across California.

Derek Early is a partner at Brown & Streza LLP, a premier Southern California transactional law firm that provides an integrated approach to business and personal planning with an emphasis on tax issues. He represents businesses and high-net-worth individuals regarding business planning, succession planning, corporate governance, contracts, commercial real estate, and mergers and acquisitions. As a presenter and author, Derek frequently addresses business succession planning and related issues.. Derek performs general counsel work for numerous privately held companies, and frequently counsels these clients regarding entity selection, designing and refining corporate governance structures, contract review and preparation, buy-sell agreements, risk management, and compliance. Much of his time is devoted to helping business owners develop and execute exit and succession plans to meet their personal, tax, and operational objectives. He also regularly collaborates with the firm’s tax and estate planning attorneys and clients’ CPAs, financial planners, insurance professionals, and other advisors to execute complex transactions and engage in strategic planning.. Regarding commercial real estate, his extensive experience primarily concerns retail shopping centers. He has represented both landlords and tenants in numerous lease negotiations, and frequently assists clients with sales transactions and financings. He also represents buyers and sellers in mergers and acquisitions, where the firm places particular emphasis on tax planning and structuring.. Before joining Brown & Streza LLP, he litigated numerous business disputes and employment issues, providing him with an understanding of clients’ risks and concerns relating to the litigation process.. During law school, Derek was a Managing Editor for the Indiana Law Journal and President of the Sports & Entertainment Law Society.. In 2000, Derek won an Ivy League Championship as a member of the University of Pennsylvania’s football team.

Debra Grimaila is an experienced business attorney in Irvine, California providing quality legal services at very reasonable prices. With a degree in finance and twenty five years practicing law, she is well positioned to serve your legal needs. Whether you need a contract written, a bill collected, a merger or acquisition, corporate formation or dissolution, lawsuit or transaction, Debra Grimaila can do it for you. In addition to being a lawyer, Debra Grimaila is a licensed real estate broker. This gives her insight into real estate litigation and transactions that most other attorneys don’t have. It’s the kind of edge that you want in a purchase transaction, eviction, or fraudulent misrepresentation case. It’s the kind of edge you will have with Debra Grimaila representing you. Also serving cities of Costa Mesa, Newport Beach and Santa Ana.

David Monarch was admitted to the California State Bar in 2006. Shortly after, he joined the team of Castle & Monarch Family Law. David was deemed Certified Family Law Specialist by the California Board of Legal Specialization in 2012. David is a member of the Orange County Chapter of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists.. In 2021, David began his own law practice, Monarch Family Law.. David specializes in all aspects of family law including divorce, property division, business evaluation, paternity matters, child support, spousal support, contempts, domestic violence, child custody, visitation, and modification of support and custody/visitation orders. Clients range from common divorce with modest estates to many of the county's elite, including professional athletes, celebrities, and those with multimillion dollar estates.. David received an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating possible and which rating is based upon an extensive survey of attorneys in the field, but more importantly a survey of the actual Judges who make the decisions and observe the trial skills of the attorneys first hand. David was listed as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers every years since 2014 and was recognized as a Top Young Lawyer for 2014 by Los Angeles Magazine and Orange Coast Magazine. No more than 2.5 percent are named to Rising Stars.  On AVVO, David is rated Superb (10 out of 10) and was awarded Client's Choice Award for 2012, 2014 and 2020.. You can contact David at

David L. Lewis has spent his entire legal career as an employment law attorney advocating a strong position for his clients. He has a reputation as a tough and smart litigator, and has extensive trial experience in both Minnesota and California. By leveraging this reputation and experience, Mr. Lewis has achieved numerous favorable outcomes for his clients. Mr. Lewis represents individuals in all areas of employment law, including employment discrimination, retaliation, sexual harassment, FMLA, and wage and hour claims. Mr. Lewis is licensed to practice in Minnesota and California.. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Lewis received a full tuition scholarship at Western State University College of Law in California where he graduated cum laude with a Juris Doctorate. Mr. Lewis also received a Masters in City Planning from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Bachelors of Arts from the University of Minnesota. In addition, Mr. Lewis previously served as a legislative aide in the United States Senate, where he was responsible for crafting legislation related to employment and labor issues.

Daniel M. Hodes is a founding and managing partner of Hodes Milman, LLP. His expertise in the area of complex medical malpractice actions and his extensive, successful trial experience make him one of the most sought after lawyers  in California amongst victims and the families of victims of medical, hospital, and HMO negligence cases.. Dan has successfully resolved by way of settlement, arbitration, or trial hundreds of malpractice actions in the six and seven figure ranges, including a landmark verdict in which an HMO was ordered to pay $10.96 million for the wrongful death of a young wife and mother. This was the largest medical malpractice wrongful death verdict in Orange County history, in a state that has established significant limits on the overall amount of monetary damages that can be obtained in medical malpractice actions. He also achieved the second largest medical malpractice wrongful death verdict in the county, a 5.3 million verdict in 2006 for the death of a 38 year-old husband and father.. Overall, Dan has earned more than 50 jury verdicts, arbitrations and negotiated settlements in excess of 1 million dollars, and has recovered more than 100 million dollars on behalf of his clients.. Dan received his Bachelor of Science degree from the State University of New York in 1977 and his Juris Doctorate from Pepperdine University School of Law in 1981. While at Pepperdine, he was the President of the Student Bar Association.. Dan is admitted to practice law before all State and Federal Courts within California.