Top best E Lawyers in ZIP 90017 | 1624 available
1624 E lawyers are available in ZIP code 90017 in Los Angeles, California. Average rating of these lawyers is 4.5/5 and 54% provide free consultation with average fees of $266 per hour.
974 - 1624
$169 - $363
42% - 66%
4.3 - 4.7 ★
1624 E Lawyers Found Near You
Gregory Stuck, Esq. graduated from the University of San Francisco. While in school he spent the majority of his time fixated on becoming the best plaintiff’s attorney he could possibly be. With the help of a mentor attorney, Gregory Stuck introduced a personal injury course to the law school. He also reintroduced the local trial lawyers association into the law school – developing trial skills panels to further trial education amongst the students.. Gregory Stuck began his career as a plaintiff attorney during law school, when he clerked for numerous plaintiff firms throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Very early on, Gregory Stuck was exposed to catastrophic injury cases, medical malpractice cases, and wrongful death cases. Working on these cases led Gregory to want to focus on helping people who would otherwise be taken advantage of by aggressive insurance companies and defense attorneys.. Upon becoming licensed, Gregory began practicing as a personal injury attorney in a large Los Angeles plaintiffs firm – working on hundreds of cases at a time. While at that firm, Gregory provided excellent client support and guidance – while also reorganizing the firm’s pre-litigation department to become more efficient. He left that firm after developing these skills to start the Stuck Law Firm. He has personal handled hundreds of personal injury cases – obtaining optimal results in each and every one.. Gregory Stuck is a life member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, of The Top Trial Lawyers In America where less than 1% of U.S. attorneys are members. He has also been selected as a Rising Star by Thompson Reuters Super Lawyers every year since becoming an attorney. Gregory Stuck is a member of the Consumer Attorney Association of Los Angeles (“CAALA”), the Consumer Attorney Association of California (“CAOC”), the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (“SFTLA”), and the Capitol City Trial Lawyers Association (“CCTLA”). He is also an honorary board member of the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charity (“LATLC”) – where he volunteers his time supporting the Los Angeles community. Gregory Stuck can be found frequenting one of the many events each of these associations puts together – constantly expanding his understanding of his field and becoming better every day.. Gregory Stuck limits the number of clients he takes to an intimate few. This allows him to treat every single case as if it is his own. His success is frequently attributed to his relentless advocacy and deep empathy for his clients. When Gregory Stuck is working on a case – his clients know they are in the best of hands.
Gregory M. Salvato is a Certified Specialist in Bankruptcy Law and the founding member of Salvato Law Offices, a litigation and bankruptcy firm located in downtown Los Angeles and Orange County, California, specializing in creditor rights and business litigation.. Mr. Salvato has litigated matters in the Bankruptcy or Federal District Courts in Arizona, Coloado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Virginia, and Texas, and before the California Superior Courts, Courts of Appeal, Bankruptcy Appellate Panel and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.. He has been a Bankruptcy Specialist since 2002, certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization, State Bar of California and is Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification. Mr. Salvato is the former chair of the Bankruptcy Law Advisory Commission of the State Bar of California. He is Martindale-Hubbell A-V rated, and Los Angeles Magazine named him a "Southern California Super Lawyer" from 2004 through 2020.. Mr. Salvato is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association’s sections on Commercial Law and Bankruptcy, Litigation, and Remedies (Chair, 2002-2003), the Italian American Lawyers Association (President 2019, Board of Trustees), Association of Business Trial Lawyers, Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum, Orange County Bankruptcy Forum, California Bankruptcy Forum, Financial Lawyers Conference, American Bankruptcy Institute, and American Bar Association.. He received his B.A. magna cum laude in 1976 from Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, California, and his J.D. in 1986 from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California, where he was the Chief Articles Editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review.. Published cases include: In re Amwest Ins. Group, Inc. (L. Tim Wagner, Liquidator v. Amwest Ins. Group), 285 B.R. 447 (Bankr. C.D. Cal. 2002); In re First T.D. & Investments, Inc. (Neilson v. Chang), 253 F. 3d 520 (9th Cir. 2001); In re First T.D. & Investments, Inc. (Neilson v. Chang), 218 B.R. 92 (Bankr. C.D. Cal. 1999), In re Cobe (Smith v. Cobe), 229 B.R. 15 (BAP 9th Cir. 1998); In re Colonial Realty Company (Colonial Realty Co. v. River Bank America), 122 B.R. 1 (Bankr. D. Conn. 1990); In re Peregrine Entertainment Group (National Peregrine, Inc. v. Capitol Federal Savings), 116 B.R. 194 (Bankr. C.D. Cal. 1990).
Greg Kirakosian is a partner with the Los Angeles law firm of Kirakosian Law, where he litigates personal injury claims, employment & labor disputes, civil rights violations and complex busines disputes. Before joining, he served as an associate attorney with the nationally known trial firm of Geragos & Geragos, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in various types of employment disputes, business litigation, and police misconduct cases, many of which attracted national attention. Mr. Kirakosian received his B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his J.D., with a concentration in litigation and negotiations, from Loyola Law School of Los Angeles. He is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Consumer Attorneys of California and Armenian Bar Association.
Greg A. Garbacz has found success in business litigation, employment liability, professional liability, real estate litigation, and general liability matters that a business may face. He provides unique business solutions and advice to clients with regard to a broad range of contractual issues and business disputes, including misappropriation claims, employment torts, unfair business practices, confidentiality agreements, and trade secrets.. An experienced litigator and trial attorney, Greg offers comprehensive advice in employment and labor law matters. He counsels clients with regard to state and federal laws affecting employers, including legislation regarding hiring practices, benefits, and age and race discrimination. Greg is frequently called upon to defend high-profile housing discrimination cases, landlord/tenant disputes, and matters alleging civil rights violations. As part of his practice, Greg has also handled litigation involving securities, as well as Directors and Officers (D&O) liability.. An AV-rated shareholder with the firm since 1997, Greg is regularly featured in Southern California Super Lawyers®. Greg frequently speaks at a variety of programs, seminars, and events pertaining to employment and labor law, legal malpractice, and professional liability issues. He currently serves on the Executive Committee and is the Chief Operating Officer of the firm. Greg opened Klinedinst’s Los Angeles office in 2002, and served as its managing shareholder from 2002 through 2005. He also has previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Firm. He is a member of the Executive Committee and Klinedinst’s Board of Directors. In addition, he serves as Chair of the Housing Discrimination Defense and Civil Rights group.. Born in Columbus, Indiana, Greg graduated from Washington & Lee University School of Law where he was a member of its Law Review. Greg earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. He has been licensed to practice law in California since 1993.
Greetings. Please accept my most sincere empathy for your injuries and/or condolences if you lost a loved one. Selecting the right attorney for a complex personal injury case is very important and should not be taken lightly. Please see my complete bio at . I look forward to discussing the facts of your case at your convenience. We have offices in Los Angeles, New York and Boston. If we take on your case, I will zealously advocate on your behalf. Best regards.
Felton Newell is an experienced trial attorney who provides sophisticated legal counsel to corporate and individual clients. In his nearly 25 years of practice, Mr. Newell has successfully represented clients in complex business litigation, entertainment litigation and employment litigation matters.. Mr. Newell has represented Fortune 100 companies, entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals in every phase of litigation including trial. Prior to Sanders Roberts LLP, Mr. Newell practiced law at several national law firms including Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy and Glaser Weil.. Trial Experience. For six years, Mr. Newell honed his trial skills in the Los Angeles City Attorney’s office, where he first-chaired more than 30 criminal trials to a jury verdict. In private practice, Mr. Newell has first or second-chaired more than 15 bench and jury trials in state and federal court.. Employment Disputes. Mr. Newell has represented employers in numerous employment matters involving race, gender, age, and disability discrimination claims as well as claims related to the classification of individuals as independent contractors. Mr. Newell’s has advised employers prior to litigation, drafted and argued successful motions for summary judgment and successfully represented employers in jury and bench trials.. Entertainment Disputes. Mr. Newell has represented entities and individuals, including production companies and streaming services in various entertainment disputes involving contract disputes, trademark disputes and licensing agreements.. Business Litigation. Mr. Newell has represented clients in a range of general business litigation disputes including causes of action related to contract disputes, real estate disputes, environmental disputes, and defamation claims.. Mr. Newell began his professional career as a legislative staff assistant in President Bill Clinton’s White House. Mr. Newell then attended the University of Chicago Law School, where he had President Barack Obama as a law professor. In law school, Mr. Newell won the Thomas R. Mulroy Prize for excellence in appellate advocacy.. Mr. Newell was selected for inclusion by his peers in Super Lawyers in the area of Business Litigation in 2022 and 2023. No more than 5% of Southern California attorneys earn a spot on the Super Lawyers list each year.
Eminent Domain attorney Mark R. Fox is a skilled litigator who focuses exclusively on representing commercial business and property owners in eminent domain matters.. Over the course of his career, Mark R. Fox has obtained tens of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for his clients from various government agencies throughout California. Mark R. Fox has represented owners of commercial property, multi-family residential property, farmland, industrial property, vacant land, special use property, and high-rise office buildings. He has also represented a full range of businesses including liquor stores, automotive repair shops, smog testing centers, recycling centers, motels, restaurants, night clubs, churches, industrial businesses of all sizes, retail stores, warehouses, multi-acre manufacturing plants, medical facilities, nursing homes, funeral homes, and various food and clothing markets.
Emily J. Atherton is an attorney in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Before joining Klinedinst, Ms. Atherton practiced in a wide range of areas, such as toxic tort, product liability, premises liability, business litigation, and employment litigation. Ms. Atherton, who has achieved Martindale’s highest AV®-Preeminent™ rating, has practiced in both state and federal courts and has represented a diverse array of clients throughout her career.
Edwin Castellanos – Attorney & Managing Partner of the law firm of Castellanos & Associates, APLC. He is an experienced divorce lawyer in Los Angeles, California and has been practicing exclusively in the area of divorce and family for over 19 years. Edwin’s practice includes but is not limited to complex divorce litigation, custody matters, child relocation issues also known as “move away” cases, child and spousal support issues, including child support services department matters and driver’s license suspension for non-payment of child support, post judgment modifications, paternity, domestic violence and guardianship cases.. One of the biggest advantages to Edwin’s representation is his early education and experience in business and accounting. Edwin Castellanos received his Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in accounting from New York University’s prominent Stern School of Business. After working in New York City’s financial district, Edwin went on to attend Boston University School of Law. In 1995, Edwin earned his J.D. Degree from Boston University School of Law.. Throughout Edwin’s years of experience in divorce matters he has learned that going through a divorce can lead to serious financial ruin if you depend upon an advisor with little to no knowledge of the financial implications of your divorce. This is especially the case when you depend upon legal document providers or other non-attorneys to handle your divorce when there are too many complex issues to resolve. Edwin’s combined years of experience in complex divorce matters coupled with his early educational and work-related experience in financial matters benefits his clients tremendously when there are high-asset or other complex financial issues at stake in your divorce.. Edwin embodies the values of knowledge, professionalism and experience; yet, Edwin remains approachable to his clients and all members of the community, professional and non-professional alike. His background is a reflection of the community he serves and an example of the same hard work and dedication he throws into his cases each day.. Edwin was born in Quito, Ecuador. Before the age of 4, Edwin moved with his family to the United States and was brought up by hard working Ecuadorian parents in Brooklyn, a borough of New York City. Edwin was raised in a predominately working class community situated between Flatbush Avenue and Borough Park. He lived in a tough urban environment but was taught the importance of hard work and education from an early age.. One of the unique aspects of Edwin’s practice is his ability to share his knowledge and experience with residents from Latino communities around Southern California. As you might imagine, being raised in a traditional Latino family, Edwin was taught to speak Spanish fluently at home while speaking English in school. Edwin is one of a handful of Spanish-speaking Latino lawyers in Los Angeles practicing exclusively in divorce and family law who can assist Latinos with divorce and family law issues in their native Spanish language.. When you walk through the doors of our law firm, we believe you will recognize Edwin as a professional and highly effective divorce and family law attorney who remains extraordinarily accessible to the community he serves. Edwin is probably one of the most recognizable and respected faces among Los Angeles area judges and lawyers alike in downtown family court in Los Angeles.. Edwin is proud to call Southern California his home, where he lives with his wife and fellow attorney, Sally Vazquez-Castellanos, and their two young daughters.. If you need assistance with a divorce, child custody or another family law concern, contact a Divorce Lawyer in Los Angeles from the law firm of Castellanos & Associates, APLC today to schedule your free initial consultation, or you can email Divorce Attorney Edwin Castellanos at
Eduardo M. Osorio is an associate attorney at The Rodriguez Law Group dedicated to the practice of criminal defense. He is a zealous advocate of the accused, earning the trust of his clients and working diligently to obtain results to his clients’ satisfaction.. As a law student, Mr. Osorio began his legal career learning the ins and outs of the Federal Courts system as a judicial extern for the Honorable Philip S. Gutierrez of the U.S. District Courts, Central District of California. After graduating from law school, Mr. Osorio practiced immigration law at a Los Angeles-based boutique firm. His extensive experience and knowledge in the complex area of immigration law equips Mr. Osorio with the skills necessary to negotiate carefully crafted plea deals to reduce and often times entirely eliminate harsh immigration consequences that result from criminal convictions.. Mr. Osorio has successfully obtained numerous favorable results for his clients at the Rodriguez Law Group, including terminating investigations at the pre-file stage, achieving full dismissals and exonerations, and accomplishing post-conviction relief for those trying to leave their criminal history in their past.. Mr. Osorio received his law degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law, and his Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy, cum laude, at the University of Southern California, where he was a member of the U.S.C. Men’s rowing crew.. Mr. Osorio is fluent in English and Spanish.
Designated a 2020-2021 SuperLawyer™ by his attorney peers and judges, partner Craig Sturm brings 20 years of DUI, drugged driving, and criminal defense success to Artz & Sturm Law Group. Sturm began his career as an LA County Public Defender, defending individuals in assault, domestic violence, theft, firearms, possession, and DUI drugs and alcohol cases. He later added “big firm” criminal defense experience at Kavinoky Law Firm, one of the largest DUI firms in California, where he became Trial Managing Attorney of the largest DUI firm in California.. Craig Sturm has specialized in drunk/drugged driving defense for almost two decades, and is known throughout Los Angeles and Orange County for his successful motions, reduced PreTrial charges, and for winning difficult DUI and criminal trials, including receiving a not-guilty verdict on a DUI murder trial. He is trained in all breath machines used in LA and Orange County, and is the only DUI attorney who has received extensive training in both the Datamaster DMT and the EC/IR II, the two breath machines used in the City of Los Angeles. Sturm is also trained in the ALS Laboratory and Gas Chromatography blood machines.. Mr. Sturm is a founding member of DUI Defense Lawyers Association (DUIDLA) and an active member of National College DUI Defense (NCDD), California DUI Lawyers Association (CDLA), and California Public Defender Association (CPDA). He continuously expands his knowledge of BAC forensic science, travelling the country to learn from the nation's best BAC testing experts, and is a Certified Instructor on Standardized Field Sobriety Tests by the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration. His forensic science expertise enables him to get evidence excluded from trials, dramatically boosting his clients’ trial and pre-trial success rates.. Mr. Sturm is passionate about the outcome of all his cases, offering a comprehensive, intelligently planned defense for each and every client.. Certifications and Trainings:• Certified Instructor by the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration on Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Certification.• IACP/NHTSA ARIDE Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) Course• Mastering Scientific Evidence in DUI Defense• Breath Machines used in Los Angeles and Orange County:• Operator/ Instructor- DataMaster DMT• Owner/ Operator- PAS Alco Sensor IV• Trained in ALS Laboratory blood machine• Trained in Gas Chromatography blood machine• Operator- DataMaster CDM• Operator- EC/IR II• Owner of EC/IR breath machine (Artz & Sturm is the only law firm in Southern California that owns this machine). ARTZ & STURM LAW GROUPArtz & Sturm Law Group is one of the most successful and experienced DUI, drugged driving, and criminal defense law firms in California. Partners Jon Artz and Craig Sturm have both been recognized as SuperLawyers™ by their CA attorney and judicial peers—among the top-rated lawyers in the nation—with 70 years of combined DUI criminal defense experience between them.
Derek Pakiz is the lead trial attorney and litigation supervisor at The Reeves Law Group. Mr. Pakiz devotes his practice to catastrophic injury matters and has experience with cases involving amputation, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and wrongful death. He also specializes in motor vehicle accidents such as car accidents, motorcycle accidents, and truck accidents.. Mr. Pakiz has been a licensed attorney for more than 30 years and has practiced personal injury law throughout that time and serves clients throughout the state of California. Over the course of his career, he has been involved in many significant cases, resulting in seven and eight figure settlements and verdicts.. Recognized for his accomplishments, Mr. Pakiz was named a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by The National Trial Lawyers and was named one of the 10 best personal injury attorneys in the country by Newsweek in 2014. He is one of only a select few attorneys to receive a Diplomate distinction from the American Association for Justice.. Active in various professional organizations, Mr. Pakiz is a member of the Orange County Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. He also belongs to the Melvin M. Belli Society, an invitation-only organization of trial attorneys who are committed to furthering legal education on an international level.. Mr. Pakiz received a bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and attained his law degree from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. He is certified in civil trial advocacy by the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification.
David Pivtorak is a personal injury attorney who has represented clients in federal and state courts throughout California for more than 10 years. Whether you've been involved in an auto accident, injured by unsafe property conditions, or hurt by a dangerous product, David will personally guide you through every part of your case to get you the best recovery possible. If you've been hurt and are getting the runaround from the insurance company or the responsible party, David will step in and use his many years of experience to help resolve the situation.
David K. Willingham specializes in white collar criminal defense and complex litigation, and is Co-chair of the firm’s White Collar Crime and Corporate Compliance practice group.
David Isenberg is of counsel in the Global Corporate Department of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP. He has been associated with the Firm since 2001.Mr. Isenberg specializes in the structuring, documentation and resolution of secured transactions, in each case with respect to both senior and junior secured positions in the capital structure. Mr. Isenberg represents clients on both sides of new financing transactions. Mr. Isenberg has particular experience in the representation of secured creditors in workouts and loan restructurings. He frequently represents secured creditors, agents for syndicated lender groups and bondholders.His recent representations include advising issuers and investors on:•the bankruptcy court and out of court restructurings of single asset and multiple property gaming companies•out of court restructurings of secured credits to industrial companies, including metals recycling companies and agribusinesses•out of court restructuring of secured credits to off shore resort condominium developers•state court liquidations of real property collateral owned by a multistate merchant homebuilder•out of court restructuring of a securitized receivables facilityMr. Isenberg is the co-author with Gregory A. Bray of “Distressed Debt Investing – Risk Considerations” in The Handbook of Loan Syndications and Trading, Allison Taylor and Alicia Sansone (McGraw Hill 2007). Mr. Isenberg is also a regular contributor to The Journal of Corporate Renewal. Mr. Isenberg is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the Commercial Bankruptcy Committee of the American Bar Association.Mr. Isenberg received his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from UCLA with honors in 1983 and his J.D. from UCLA School of Law in 1986, where he was Recent Updates Editor on the UCLA Pacific Basin Law Journal.
Dave Boyce practices primarily in the areas of state and federal taxation and business law, including tax planning and tax controversy representation. His areas of focus include taxable and tax-free acquisitions, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, cooperatives, exempt organizations, individuals, real estate, insolvency, anf international joint ventures. Dave has been a frequent lecturer on tax matters and has taught in the graduate tax programs of the Loyola Law School, University of San Diego College of Law and Golden Gate University. Courses taught and speaking engagements include corporate tax, corporate reorganizations, taxation of partnerships, executive compensation, characterization and timing of income, real estate taxation, and international joint ventures.. Dave is certified as a specialist in taxation law by the California Board of Legal Specialization and is a member of the Tax Sections of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the State Bar of California. Dave is listed in The Best Lawyers in America and in Southern California Super Lawyers, and has been peer rating AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell.. Prior to becoming a Partner at Musick, Peeler & Garrett, LLP, Dave was a partner at the global law firm of Jones Day. He began his career as Attorney Advisor to Judge Howard A. Dawson, Jr. of the United States Tax Court.Specialties: Tax planning for mergers,acquisitions, private equity, corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships; tax audits, administrative appeals, and litigation.
Danielle S. Worthy joined Rose, Klein & Marias as an associate attorney in 2015. Ms. Worthy has worked extensively on cases involving personal injury and employment discrimination, harassment and retaliation. Ms. Worthy understands that everyone has a story and her first priority is listening to her clients to ensure she may better understand and serve their needs. Ms. Worthy aggressively litigates her cases providing constant feedback, recommendations and updates to her clients. Ms. Worthy primarily handles cases located in the greater Los Angeles area but also has matters in the Inland Empire. Ms. Worthy prides herself on being an advocate for injured people and has a long family history of fighting for consumer rights. Her grandfather and father were lifelong members and organizers of the UAW union advocating viciously for workers and employee rights. Whether it be a physical injury or some other workplace injustice, Ms. Worthy uses her experience as a former defense attorney to obtain the best results for her clients.. Ms. Worthy has served as a reoccurring panelist on the Law Firm Panel at Loyola School of Law. Additionally, Ms. Worthy is a member of Consumer Attorneys of California, California Employment Lawyers Association, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, and John M. Langston Bar Association. Ms. Worthy obtained her Bachelors of Arts degree from San Diego State University and her law degree from California Western School of Law where she was a Dean’s Merit Scholar. Ms. Worthy has received the distinguished honor of being nominated as a Super Lawyers Rising Star since 2018.
Criminal Defense Attorney based out of Los Angeles, California.
Construction law attorney specializing in litigation and large complex construction claims, including, without limitation, prosecuting and defending delay/impact claims, unforeseen conditions claims, extra work and change order claims, lien/stop notice and payment/performance bond claims and drafting, negotiating and reviewing construction contracts. Also, practice in the business litigation and employment litigation fields.
Connie M. Anderson is the Chair of the Financial Products and Services Litigation group. An associate in Klinedinst's Los Angeles office, she has tried cases in both federal and state courts. Her practice focuses on financial products and services litigation, including defending third party administrators and consultants in employee benefits related cases. She also defends financial advisors and registered representatives in FINRA arbitrations and civil lawsuits, and responds to Wells Notices concerning SEC civil enforcement actions.. Prior to joining Klinedinst, Ms. Anderson was an associate at an AMLAW Top 20 Firm, where she defended high exposure consumer class actions and handled numerous other business and real estate litigation matters.. Having earned both undergraduate and graduate degrees in business, Ms. Anderson has a strong understanding of financial products and complex business matters. With this background, she has been able to obtain excellent results in both traditional and emerging areas of law.
Christopher T. Aumais is a seasoned attorney with a diverse practice focusing on product liability, toxic torts, premises liability, breach of contract, commercial torts, intellectual property, personal injury, and wrongful death cases. Known for his unwavering dedication and ethical approach, Mr. Aumais has successfully advocated for clients who have endured significant physical and emotional harm. Notably, he has secured substantial verdicts for individuals impacted by financial deceit and negligence, including multimillion-dollar outcomes. He has represented high-profile cases such as Brian Stow against the Dodgers and has been instrumental in litigation involving former NFL players with traumatic brain injuries. As a member of the G|K team, he played a key role in a $400 million settlement against a major oil corporation. Fluent in both French and English, Mr. Aumais]has a global perspective on legal matters, having studied law in multiple countries. His extensive trial experience has resulted in numerous seven-figure jury verdicts, aiding his clients in reclaiming their quality of life.
Christiaan Gordon is a graduate of the University of California, Davis, with a degree in American Studies and Film Studies. While attending U.C. Davis, Mr. Gordon studied abroad in Granada, Spain and spent a summer working as an intern for U.S. Congresswoman Jane Harman (Ret.) in her Washington, D.C. Office. After his graduation from college, and prior to his commencement of the study of law, Mr. Gordon worked in the film and music industry. He first worked at the 20th Century Fox Studios in its film and television music department. He left Fox Studios to manage musical performers where he decided to pursue a legal career.Mr. Gordon attended Southwestern University School of Law, where he received his Juris Doctorate degree. While attending Southwestern University, he was a John J. Schumacher Scholarship recipient. While studying law, Mr. Gordon worked as a law clerk in the Legal Department of Union Bank. In addition, he externed with the Recording Industry Association (RIAA). Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Gordon commenced employment as a law clerk with the Law Offices of Errol Jay Gordon, A Professional Corporation, which is now GORDON │ GORDON │ LAWYERS, A Professional Corporation. In June 2006, Mr. Gordon was admitted to the Bar of the State of California. He has also been admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Central District of California.Mr. Gordon currently serves as a member of the Executive Committee of the Los Angeles County Bar-Family Law Section on the Executive Committee. He serves as a member of the subcommittee regarding outreach and social media. In 2011, Mr. Gordon attended the Houston Family Law Trial Institute, a nationally recognized trial advocacy program which provides advanced training and education in Family Law trials and litigation.Mr. Gordon practices family law, including dissolution of marriage (divorce), child custody, support, asset division and domestic violence. His practice also includes probate, civil and personal injury litigation. Mr. Gordon relishes the difficult and complex case.
Bret R. Carter concentrates his practice on estate planning, probate and trust administration matters. He also has significant business and real estate expertise and advises his clients in corporate, business and real estate transactions.. Mr. Carter earned his bachelor’s degree from Iowa State University and his law degree from Pepperdine University School of Law, where he was a member of The Order of Barristers and The Moot Court Board. Mr. Carter was awarded the American Bar Association Young Lawyer Award Achievement (1990) and is a former member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association Board of Governors.. Mr. Carter is a member of the State Bar of California, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is also a member of the Los Angeles Venture Capital Association and the Apartment Owner’s Association of Greater Los Angeles. In addition, he is active in numerous community affairs groups including Rotary Club of Santa Monica.
Born in Chicago and raised in California, Pinky Ghuman learned determination, resilience, and ingenuity from her parents, who immigrated to the United States to pursue the American Dream. She believes everyone is entitled to a safe, fair, and equitable work environment, where everyone has a right to work hard and achieve their American Dream.. While paying her way through Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, Ms. Ghuman was on the Scott Moot Honors Board. She also spent two years clerking at local law firms, where she learned the “nut and bolts” of lawyering that many law students learn only years later.. Immediately after law school, Ms. Ghuman negotiated employment and housing discrimination/harassment claims at the nation’s largest civil rights government agency: California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing. Ms. Ghuman’s track record includes achieving six-figure recoveries and non-monetary relief (e.g., agreements to do business differently subject to court enforcement).. Since leaving the DFEH, Ms. Ghuman has successfully prosecuted many civil lawsuits on behalf of the working and underserved communities in Bakersfield – and established that she is a champion for people from backgrounds and walks of life.. As the owner of the Ghuman Law Firm, Ms. Ghuman handles cases of all kinds, shapes, and sizes related to employment law and business law. Ms. Ghuman is devoted to protecting workers’ rights and improving California workplaces.. Additionally, in 2018, Ms. Ghuman was selected through a rigorous selection process for the Southern California DFEH Volunteer Mediator Panel. As a member on the panel, she, as a neutral third party, mediates and negotiates with parties to achieve favorable results for disputes arising out of violations of law in employment and housing contexts.. In 2020, Ms. Ghuman was recognized as a Rising Star by SuperLawyers in Southern California.. Regarding the matter, Ms. Ghuman is a zealous advocate for her clients’ interests and making sure each client receives the finest legal representation at every phase of a case.
Board Certified Expert in Admiralty and Maritime Law.