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Joel A. Osman, is Senior Counsel  and General Counsel to the Firm at Parker Mills LLP. He concentrates his practice on litigation and trials. Prior to joining Parker Mills in 2014, Mr. Osman was principal of Osman & Associates a private law firm in South Pasadena . Prior to setting up his private practice, he managed a similarly named entity which was part of staff counsel to Travelers Indemnity Company. For Travelers, he was responsible for all aspects of managing its Southern California liability practice, its multi-million dollar budget and 54 employees engaged in defense of Travelers insureds in all manner of general liability, auto, fire and subrogation matters.. Previously, Mr. Osman was a senior partner at Anderson, McPharlin & Conners LLP in Los Angeles. In his career, he has represented clients in cases involving professional liability, general liability, product liability, construction defect and commercial litigation, trying numerous jury trials to verdict. He has focused much of his interest on the defense of lawyers and legal ethics.. His current professional activities include membership in the Los Angeles County Bar Association's Professional Responsibility and Ethics Committee (where he was the chairperson for the 2008-2009 year). He has recently been appointed to serve on the State Bar's Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct.. Areas of Practice:. Commercial Litigation. Insurance. Professional Liability and ethics. Personal injury. Bar Admissions:. State Bar of California, 1982. Admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Education:. University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, 1981, J.D.. University of California, San Diego, 1978, B.A., History, magna cum laude. Professional Associations & Memberships:. Los Angeles County Bar Association, current member and former Chair of Professional Responsibility and Ethics Committee (2008-2009). Current member of State Bar of California Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct. Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers. Past Employment Positions:. Osman & Associates ( a private law firm. Osman & Associates (Staff Counsel for Travelers Indemnity Company)—2006--2013. Anderson, McPharlin & Conners, LLP, 1985 – 2006. Law Offices of Hunsucker & Sabo, 1983 - 1985. Law Offices of Schell & Delamer, 1979 – 1982 (began as law clerk)

Jin Lew is a partner with the law firm of Lew-Stevens, LLP which represents consumers and patients in the area of complex catastrophic personal injury and medical malpractice law. He received his Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School and his Bachelors of Arts degree from the University of California Los Angeles. For nearly twenty years, Jin has been recognized by his peers as a Super Lawyer in the area of California medical malpractice. Jin has been included in the list of National Trial Lawyers, Top 100 and was a finalist for the Consumer Attorneys of California Lawyer of the Year for 2014. In 2021, Jin was recognized as LAW YEAR OF THE YEAR by the national publication Best Lawyers in the specialty of Plaintiff Medical Malpractice for the city of Los Angeles. He has been invited to speak on the evolution of personal injury and medical malpractice law by the UCLA School of Law, Loyola Law School and Southwestern Law School. Jin previously served as President of the Korean American Bar Association of Southern California and has been serving for nearly a decade as the Chairperson for KABA's Judicial Endorsment Committee. In his spare time, Jin is a black belt instructor in the martial art of judo.

Jill Casselman practices in the areas of general and complex civil litigation, and intellectual property.  She has experience handling copyright, trademark, inverse condemnation, products liability, breach of contract, negligence, fraud, and animal law cases, representing both plaintiffs and defendants.. Ms. Casselman has substantial experience representing clients in all stages of litigation up through and including at trial. In 2010, she co-chaired two cases through trial, while preparing for trials in several other matters.  Representing the plaintiff in an inverse condemnation matter, the court found liability at trial, resulting in a $1.5 million settlement.. Ms. Casselman graduated cum laude from Boston University School of Law in 2009.  She received her B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania in 2006, where she graduated summa cum laude in three years.

Jessica utilizes her deep understanding of the healthcare regulatory framework, and experience advising clients on business strategy, to navigate healthcare and wellness entities through changing landscapes and emerging trends in the industry.. Jessica has built a practice advising hospitals, physician associations, health maintenance organizations, telemedicine providers, management organizations, physician practices, medical spas and other health-related organizations on complex transactional and regulatory issues. She regularly provides counsel on the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute and corresponding state laws, Stark Law physician self-referral and payment issues, corporate practice of medicine issues, Medicare and Medicaid (Medi-Cal), HIPAA, HITECH, and state privacy and security laws and regulations, and the Knox-Keene Health Care Services Plan Act.. Focused on the business of healthcare, Jessica works with clients to effectuate strategic business models, advising on mergers and acquisitions, purchases, joint ventures, management services arrangements and office, facility and equipment lease agreements.. Jessica’s expertise extends to alternative healthcare practitioners, healers, wellness businesses, salons and spas as. Guiding clients in the grey areas of the wellness industry while using her firm grasp of the healthcare system to lead clients on a successful and compliant path. Jessica’s extensive background in biomedical ethics and long standing interest in technology fuel her ability to guide clients on bringing innovative business ventures and new concepts to fruition. She leverages her regulatory knowledge and international legal experience, to advise clients on the transformative advances in digital health and the burgeoning wellness industry. Whether conceptualizing business models, advising on healthcare data privacy, or exploring start-up modalities, Jessica uses her legal toolkit to advance and improve the healthcare and wellness system.

Jerod Gunsberg is the founder and lead attorney of the Law Offices of Jerod Gunsberg. He is a seasoned criminal law defense attorney, representing clients in all California state and federal criminal matters. He focuses his practice on many different types of criminal cases, including misdemeanors, violent offenses, complex narcotics, white collar crime, medical marijuana defense, sex crimes, elder abuse, computer crime and juvenile criminal issues.. Mr. Gunsberg spent the early part of his career in the entertainment industry and even owning his own independent record label for a time. When he decided to follow his life long dream of practicing law, there was no turning back. He graduated from New York University where he was a University Honors Scholar. He was then recruited by some of Los Angeles County’s top criminal defense trial lawyers to represent clients on serious felony matters including murders, sex offenses, major narcotics cases, and complex fraud cases at both the state and federal level.. Mr. Gunsberg’s notable recent federal matters include a securities fraud and wire fraud case in which the government alleged a $5 million loss; a 2000kg marijuana distribution conspiracy; one of the largest seizures of PCP in the history of the United States; and representing a client accused of smuggling dozens of weapons into the United States aboard a commercial aircraft. This is in addition to the wide variety of other federal matters Mr. Gunsberg handles, including pre-indictment representation at the early stages of federal investigations. In that vein, he has also worked extensively with federal agencies in defending these types of matters, including the FBI, DEA, Secret Service, Homeland Security, IRS CID, USPIS (US Postal Inspectors), USDA and the Department of Education, among others.. A pursuit Mr. Gunsberg is particularly devoted to is the defense of children and teenagers in the criminal justice system. He received a national award for his work in defending minors in Los Angeles County’s juvenile courts and was featured in the Los Angeles Times for his work towards juvenile justice reform. Mr. Gunsberg has represented juvenile clients in conjunction with of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Public Counsel, and is frequently retained by other criminal defense attorneys as an expert consultant on juvenile delinquency matters.. Named one of California’s "Rising Star" criminal defense attorneys by “Super Lawyers,” Mr. Gunsberg is also active in the legal community he serves. He is a member of the following organizations: the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, the Los Angeles Criminal Courts Bar Association, Americans for Safe Access, the Drug Policy Alliance Network, the Pacific Juvenile Defender’s Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Beverly Hills Bar Association and the American Bar Association.. Mr. Gunsberg is admitted to practice in all California State Courts and the United States District Court for the Central District of California, the Southern District of California, and the District of Colorado.

Jeremy N. Miller is the founder of Miller Health Law Group. Jeremy provides transactional and compliance services for the firm. For the past 30 years, he has specialized in counseling medical groups, hospitals, managed care organizations, individual physicians, IPAs, MSOs, healthcare facilities, companies, joint ventures and suppliers for organizational, operational and regulatory matters, managed care contracting, third party reimbursement, hospital-physician contracting and alignment, fraud and abuse, “Stark” and other federal and state compliance issues, Medicare and Medicaid audits and medical practice and facility purchases, sales, syndications, affiliations, mergers and dissolutions.. Jeremy is deeply involved in advising the firm’s clients on strategies for adapting to health reform and the rapidly changing healthcare delivery and payment system. To date, Jeremy has authored six articles and made more than a dozen presentations on the new health reform law.  He has published over 60 articles and has made more than 160 presentations to local, state and national healthcare industry organizations. Jeremy is the former Chairman and a current member of the Executive Committee of the Los Angeles County Bar Association’s Health Care Law Section. He is also a member of the American Society of Medical Association Counsel, the Medical Group Management Association, the American Health Lawyers Association, and the California Society for Healthcare Attorneys, and a former member of the Medical Board of California’s Corporate Practice of Medicine Working Group.. In 2012, Best Lawyers named Jeremy its Health Care Law “Lawyer of the Year” for Los Angeles.  Jeremy has been recognized every year from 2006 – 2015 as a healthcare “Super Lawyer” by Los Angeles Magazine. The peer-based award recognizes the top 5% of health care attorneys in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. He was also selected for inclusion in the 2009 – 2015 editions of The Best Lawyers in America.. Jeremy is a graduate of Northwestern University School of Law, where he was a member of the Law Review. Jeremy received his undergraduate degree in Political Science, cum laude, from the University of Illinois.

Jeremy M. Evans is an award-winning attorney and industry leader based in Los Angeles and Newport Beach, California. Mr. Evans is an expert in best practices and negotiations in entertainment, media and sports. He represents entertainment, media, and sports clients in contractual and intellectual property negotiations with a focus on dealmaking. His clients range from Fortune 500 corporations to entrepreneurs, advertising and production companies, studios, agencies, talent, and more.. Mr. Evans is the CEO, Founder, and Managing Attorney of California Sports Lawyer®. He hosts the California Sports Lawyer® Podcast with Jeremy Evans on the Bleav Network, which focuses on the latest topics and most interesting legal angles in entertainment, media, and sports law.. Within the community, Mr. Evans serves as the 2021-2023 President of the California Lawyers Association, a voluntary bar association of over 80,000 members. He is also a member of the Board of Advisors for the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation, a centennial campaign for the Rose Bowl Stadium. He serves as an advisor to entrepreneurs in entertainment, media, and sports for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and is a member of the faculty of law at the California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) Graduate Program in Sport Management.. Mr. Evans received his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California. Additionally, Mr. Evans holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) in Entertainment, Media, and Sports Law from Pepperdine University’s Rick J. Caruso School of Law, and a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Entertainment, Media and Sports Management from Pepperdine University’s George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management.

Jeremy L. Tissot is the founding partner of the THE TISSOT LAW FIRM, P.C., a firm whose partners are highly experienced litigators, with a winning track record in the courtroom. We serve ALL of California, with offices throughout the state; we have litigated cases in every county in California. Mr. Tissot has handled litigation matters, including representing both individuals and entities, for more than twenty (20) years, in both federal and state trial court.. Mr. Tissot has special expertise in complex matters where the cases at issue demand the knowledge of an experienced trial lawyer. He has spoken to groups and associations on many topics, including defamation, employment law, and insurance/risk . Tissot was formerly a partner in the LA office of the prominent large litigation firm, Callahan, McCune &; Willis, where he was elevated to the position of partner after only six years of practice and became the youngest partner in the firm.. Mr. Tissot is also a legal commentator for Fox Business where he and his firm have been featured and Mr. Tissot has been quoted on multiple occasions involving high profile cases - most recently the Erin Andrews case.

Jerad Beltz focuses his practice in the areas of estate planning, trust administration, wealth preservation, philanthropic planning and succession planning for high-net-worth individuals and privately held businesses.  Mr. Beltz also advises clients in a wide range of corporate and business matters.  Many clients look to him as their outside general counsel, and he enjoys the variety and familiarity of serving as a trusted legal advisor in that capacity.  In each case, Mr. Beltz strives to understand the unique goals and motivations of each client and to develop long-term strategies and solutions that will serve generations to come.. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Beltz has served as an Adjunct Professor at Trinity Law School in Santa Ana, California.

Jennifer Schulz joined Ravid Law Group as an Associate in 2011. Ms. Schulz represents various public and private companies including major developers and national tenants throughout the United States and Canada. Her practice includes negotiating and documenting various types of real estate transactions, including drafting and negotiating retail, office, and industrial leases on behalf of both landlords and tenants. Ms. Schulz also represents purchasers and sellers in purchase and sale transactions for real estate properties throughout the country.. Ms. Schulz is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Real Property Section, where she serves on the Commercial Development and Leasing Subsection Steering Committee, and is also a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers. Ms. Schulz received her J.D. from Loyola Law School, where she was Executive Editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review and a member of the St. Thomas More Law Honor Society, Order of the Coif, and the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. While in law school, Ms. Schulz also served as a judicial extern for the Honorable R. Gary Klausner of the United States District Court, Central District of California. She earned a B.S. in Architecture at the University of Virginia in 2004.. In addition to the articles listed below, Ms. Schulz’s publications include: Arbitrating Arbitrability: How the U.S. Supreme Court Empowered the Arbitrator at the Expense of the Judge and the Average Joe, 44 Loy. L.A. L. Rev. 1269 (2011).

Jennifer Lieser is highly regarded in both legal and academic circles for her exceptional skills in litigating and investigating business and financial crimes. She leads the Kaplan Marino’s internal investigation and corporate compliance practice group, working with small to medium sized companies throughout the country.. As chair of the firm’s internal investigation and corporate compliance practice group, Jennifer represents corporations, financial institutions, and other organizations in investigations commonly triggered by government scrutiny or other litigation. Known for her meticulous attention to detail, Jennifer leads discrete and efficient investigations to identify possible red flags and advise accordingly on the company’s necessary follow-up actions. Her team’s post-investigation memoranda have resulted in government non-prosecution decisions as well as corporate implementation of recommended legal and compliance frameworks for addressing and rectifying areas of potential liability or exposure.. In addition to internal investigations, Jennifer devotes a significant portion of her practice to defending clients against various white-collar criminal charges. Her holistic perspective in handling these matters places a strong emphasis on teamwork as the best vehicle by which to achieve a client’s objectives, leveraging a cadre of experts such as forensic accounts, investigators and technology experts. Her work in this area has resulted in the complete dismissal of charges in a healthcare fraud conspiracy, several worker’s compensation fraud matters, a federal indictment for illegal importation of goods, among others. As an effective litigator, she has successfully defended her clients both in and out of the courtroom, reaching favorable and thoughtful resolutions for her clients.

Jeffrey Spitz is a legal counselor and trial attorney with decades of experience in handling complex business litigation and non-litigation legal issues. Mr. Spitz has tried matters to courts and juries at every level of the California and federal courts and has appeared in the state and federal courts of appeal. He has represented clients in countless arbitrations and before government regulatory authorities, including the California State Athletic Commission.. Mr. Spitz has obtained multi-million dollar jury verdicts, summary judgments and a variety of other favorable determinations for his clients. He has also been instrumental in assisting his clients to avoid litigation when a non-litigated resolution presented the best option to solve a particular problem.. Mr. Spitz has been rated a Super Lawyer since 2011, a rating reserved for outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.. Mr. Spitz provides clients with creative and cost effective solutions to legal problems and disputes. When a negotiated resolution is not achievable, Mr. Spitz is fully prepared to litigate to final judgment, including on appeal, when necessary.

Jeffrey M. Filipink is a seasoned attorney with over 17 years of experience advising individuals and businesses on a range of sophisticated matters. Representations include litigation matters, real estate transactions, in- and out-of-court restructurings, and various corporate matters, with a particular focus on structuring and negotiating complex debt financings. Jeffrey has developed enduring relationships with leading private equity firms and investors, and also worked closely with businesses across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, entertainment, energy, and financial services. He is an active member of several industry associations, including the Turnaround Management Association (TMA) and the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG), and is a frequent presenter at legal education forums, having delivered over 60 Continuing Legal Education (CLE) courses on topics ranging from negotiation strategies to regulatory compliance.

Jeffrey Liao is an associate at Russ August & Kabat, where he specializes in intellectual property and litigation. Mr. Liao's practice focuses on patent litigation, with extensive experience in Hatch-Waxman/ANDA pharmaceutical patent litigation. In addition to litigation matters, Mr. Liao also has substantial experience in advising on the intellectual property aspects of corporate and bankruptcy-related transactions and conducting related due diligence, and in negotiating licensing and other agreements related to intellectual property.. Prior to joining Russ August & Kabat, Mr. Liao was a lawyer in the New York offices of Morgan & Finnegan LLP, Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP, and King & Spalding LLP from 2004 to 2012, where he was a member of the Intellectual Property and Litigation workgroups.. Mr. Liao earned his law degree from Harvard Law School, where he graduated cum laude. Mr. Liao earned his undergraduate degree in Chemistry, with general and departmental honors, from Johns Hopkins University.. Mr. Liao is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and German.

Jeffrey Isaacs' practice focuses on a broad array of complex civil, and criminal and regulatory matters.  His clients have included government entities, publicly-traded corporations, privately-held businesses, unions, executives, licensed professionals, athletes and entrepreneurs. As an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Los Angeles U.S. Attorney’s Office, Mr. Isaacs prosecuted cases of national and international significance involving financial institution, securities, healthcare, pension, insurance and tax fraud, cybercrime, racketeering, public corruption and money laundering.  In addition to securing many notable convictions, he recovered close to $1 billion in criminal fines and victim restitution, and received commendations from federal, state and local law enforcement agencies for this work.  In the Credit Lyonnais case, he headed a six-year investigation that led to the prosecution of a French state-owned bank, its present and former Chairmen, and other senior bank officials for fraud involving Executive Life Insurance Company, in which he obtained corporate and individual convictions and a record $775 million in criminal settlements. During his career as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, Mr. Isaacs served as:. Immediately prior to co-founding the firm, Mr. Isaacs served as the Chief Assistant City Attorney for the City of Los Angeles. In that position, he supervised the 300-attorney Criminal Division and built the premier public affirmative litigation unit in the state.  During his six-year tenure, the unit obtained multi-million dollar recoveries for the City in a number of high profile cases involving homeless patient dumping, unlawful health insurance rescissions, hazardous waste disposal, wage theft, false advertising and bank owned foreclosed nuisance properties.

Jeffrey Huron’s practice focuses on business, real estate and entertainment litigation, as well as civil appeals.  With over 25 years of litigation experience, he has won numerous high-stakes trials, arbitrations and appeals. Law & Politics has named Mr. Huron a Southern California Super Lawyer in Business Litigation for the past 5 years, and Martindale-Hubbell has given Mr. Huron its highest AV Preeminent rating since 1997.. Mr. Huron has written several published legal articles, including an antitrust article cited by the U.S. Supreme Court. He earned a J.D. from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, where he served as Note Editor of the Pacific Law Journal. He received a B.A. in History and Political Science from Marquette University.

Jeff represents employees and consumers in complex civil litigation and class actions.. Jeff is a past member of the Board of Governors of the Beverly Hills Bar Association and past Chair of its Labor & Employment Law Section Executive Committee.. Jeff received his J.D. from UCLA School of Law in 2014, graduating 7th in his class. During law school, he served as Senior Editor of UCLA Law Review among other positions. Prior to law school, Jeff had a successful career as a journalist, including serving as a Metro Editor and Reporter for the Chicago Tribune.

Jeff Love is a partner with Gibbs Giden Locher Turner Senet & Wittbrodt LLP. His practice encompasses all facets of real estate transactions, including drafting and negotiating purchase, sale, syndication, and financing transactions in connection with commercial, industrial, and residential assets. He also regularly drafts and negotiates office, retail, and industrial leases for regional landlords and tenants throughout the West Coast. Mr. Love has extensive experience drafting, negotiating, and reviewing real estate loan documents, including originations, modifications, note purchase agreements and other finance-related transactions from structuring through loan closing. He is a licensed real estate broker in the State of California.. Mr. Love also has significant experience in representing clients in a wide range of corporate transactions, including private securities offerings of debt and equity, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance matters, federal and state securities laws, and asset-based lending and borrowing. He frequently serves as outside general counsel to a variety of businesses, advising on joint ventures, strategic alliances, partnership arrangements, entity formation, and general contract preparation.. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Love served as general counsel in the private sector, providing him valuable insights into client needs and expectations. Such experience enables Mr. Love to advise his clients on relevant legal issues and balance business considerations to result in effective, but cost-efficient representation while also creating and maintaining positive working relationships with all parties

Jeff Krieger is a business lawyer specializing in bankruptcy related matters.  He specializes in advising clients in minimizing financial risk when entering into a variety of types of agreements, including loan agreements, purchase and sale agreements, joint venture agreements, and settlement agreements.  He also creates solutions for clients who have already entered into transactions with troubled companies, including representing them in proceedings before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.  Mr. Krieger also represents investors who are purchasing stock in private companies or acquiring assets both in and outside of bankruptcy proceedings

Jeannie M. Moreno grew up in East Los Angeles.  Ms. Moreno graduated from Garfield High School, and graduated from Occidental College with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology. While in college, Ms. Moreno volunteered with the VISTO program counseling troubled teens facing drug and gang related issues.  She thereafter traveled to the State of Washington to attend law school and obtain her Juris Doctor degree.   As a member in good standing with the State Bar of California, Ms. Moreno aggressively represents family law clients, yet she retains a strong sensitivity to their individual needs.. Jeannie M. Moreno was the founding member of the Latino Law Students Association in law school.  Ms. Moreno also competed in the ATLA Mock Trial competitions and was the Academic Standards Representative for the Student Bar Association.   As an avid supporter of Aids Project Los Angeles (APLA), Ms. Moreno volunteered in the legal department helping AIDS stricken patients draft their last will and testament, and volunteered in their Buddy Program offering assistance to an AIDS patient she was paired with.. Jeannie M. Moreno was most recently a member of the VIP Mentor program where she counseled and guided recent parolees.  Ms. Moreno currently volunteers with the Los Angeles County Bar Association Domestic Violence Project (LACBA DVP) helping individuals prepare restraining order documents that are unable to afford an attorney.. Ms. Moreno joined Castellanos & Associates, APLC in 2001.   Ms. Moreno is committed to taking the time needed for each individual case ranging from simple to complex.   Ms. Moreno devotes her legal career 100% to family law related cases. Much of the Castellanos & Associates client base is derived from referrals from former,  satisfied clients.. Areas of Practice:. Divorce/Legal Separation. Paternity. Custody & Visitation. Child Support. Alimony & Spousal Support. Guardianships. Domestic Violence. Restraining Orders. LA County Child Support

Jean-Paul is a Senior Associate at Makarem & Associates who joined the firm in 2007. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Pepperdine University School of Law in 2006 and was a Dean’s Merit Scholarship recipient. Jean-Paul received the Witkin award for excellence in Torts, was an Associate Editor on the Pepperdine Law Review journal, and is a member of the Order of the Coif.. Since joining the firm, Jean-Paul has been the primary attorney in an increasingly diverse practice, including contract disputes, legal malpractice, pharmaceutical product liability, personal injury, and consumer protection and wage and hour class actions.. Most recently, Jean-Paul’s practice has focused on employment disputes, including wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment. His performance in this area of law, including work as trial first chair in 2011, earned him recognition from his peers as a “SuperLawyer” Rising Star and a selection as one of The Recorder’s top 50 “Fast Track” lawyers, both in 2012. Jean Paul has been selected as a Rising Star each year from 2012 through 2015.. Jean-Paul graduated from the University of California at San Diego in 2003 with a major in Political Science/Public Law, and a Minor in Management Science.. Jean-Paul was born and raised in Malibu, CA. Prior to joining Makarem & Associates, Jean-Paul worked as a clerk for the Honorable Haley J. Fromholz at the Los Angeles Superior Court and was a summer Associate at Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, LLP in San Diego. Prior to entering law school, Jean-Paul clerked at Senator Barbara Boxer’s Los Angeles office, and was a Men’s and Women’s Varsity Water-Polo coach at Malibu High School.

Jason H. Tokoro is an experienced trial attorney who has prosecuted and defended actions in both state and federal court.  He has prevailed in complex commercial disputes involving a wide variety of issues, including intellectual property, entertainment, real estate, class actions and general business disputes.. Notable accomplishments include:. Prior to joining Miller Barondess, Jason was a litigation counsel at O’Melveny & Myers, LLP in its Business Trial and Litigation practice group and served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Dean D. Pregerson of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.. Jason received his Juris Doctorate from the University of California at Berkeley (Boalt Hall) in 2007, Order of the Coif.  During law school, he was a Supervising Editor of the Berkeley Business Law Journal.  Jason graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in English and Political Science.

Jason C. Marsili is a partner at Posner & Rosen LLP in Los Angeles.  His practice focuses on class and collective wage and hour litigation on behalf of both unrepresented and unionized employees involving violations of the FLSA and state law.  Additionally, Mr. Marsili handles individual matters concerning medical leaves, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, and wrongful termination, as well as labor-management relations and executive compensation.  He holds a Master’s Degree in Dispute Resolution from the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution and teaches negotiation and mediation advocacy courses at USC School of Law.  Mr. Marsili is an active member of both the American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Labor & Employment Law and the Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) Labor & Employment Law Section.  He currently serves as a Co-Chair of the ABA Federal Labor Standards Legislation Committee and as Co-Chair Emeritus of the ABA Annual Labor & Employment Law Conference.  He also sits on the Executive Committee for the LACBA Labor & Employment Law Section and currently serves as the Vice-Chair of the LACBA Annual Labor & Employment Law Symposium.

Jasmin K. Morad serves as Counsel in Klinedinst’s Los Angeles office, and co-chairs the firm’s Housing Discrimination Defense and Civil Rights group. An experienced litigator with significant trial experience, Ms. Morad’s practice focuses on resolving housing, employment, real estate, and professional liability disputes.. From July to September of 2009, Ms. Morad second-chaired a jury trial in Los Angeles that involved the defense of a landlord for vicarious tort liability based on the actions of an independent contractor’s employee. Original allegations also included liability based on discrimination. The bifurcated jury trial lasted over seven weeks and involved over sixteen witnesses. Ms. Morad handled numerous examinations and cross-examinations of several key expert and lay witnesses. She also successfully drafted and argued several motions throughout the trial, including a Kelly-Frye challenge of expert testimony and evidence. The final damages award resulted in the jury’s adoption of the defense’s calculation of plaintiff’s damages and no money awarded for future non-economic damages.. In January 2009, Ms. Morad second-chaired in a large fraud trial in San Diego, which after four days settled favorably prior to verdict. She is experienced in handling all aspects of federal and state business litigation, including discovery, depositions, and expert witness preparation.Prior to joining Klinedinst, Ms. Morad spent close to four years in private practice in New York City focusing on large, high-profile reinsurance litigation and arbitration disputes.. Ms. Morad obtained her Juris Doctor cum laude from Syracuse University in May 2002. While in law school, she worked as a summer associate for a major international law firm in Los Angeles, and served as a judicial extern for the Department of Justice and the Honorable David E. Peebles in the Northern District of New York.. Ms. Morad also served as the Lead Articles Editor for the Syracuse Law Review, and as a member of the International Moot Court Team. She received her Bachelors of Arts from the University of California, San Diego.

Jana M. Moser is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Moser Legal, PC.. Ms. Moser has experience representing clients in employment, intellectual property, securities and corporate disputes. Her clients have included employers, writers, producers, video game developers, media companies and hotels. Ms. Moser regularly helps clients achieve favorable results before trial.. At Berkeley Law, Ms. Moser earned a Law and Technology Certificate issued by Berkeley’s Center for Law and Technology, worked as a federal judicial extern for the Honorable Frank C. Damrell, and was a member of the California Law Review, the Berkeley Technology Law Journal, and Berkeley Law’s moot court team.. Ms. Moser was selected as a Southern California “Rising Star” from 2015 to 2019, an award that is given to only 2.5 percent of lawyers in the state who are under 40 or in practice for 10 years or less. Ms. Moser is an active member of the California Employment Lawyers Association and the California State Bar.