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As the self-described “kid that always wanted to be an attorney,” Daniel Stefanic's future career was clear early on. In his youth, he would even read legal briefs for fun. His destiny was to help “those going through the toughest times in their lives and don’t know how to defend themselves or pursue their legal remedies.”. Before joining Adamson Ahdoot, he spent almost four years at the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office. He was quickly promoted to Felony Trial Attorney and successfully resolved thousands of cases. Stefanic is committed to uplifting innocent people by stopping at nothing to ensure their justice. Whether from someone else's negligence or at the hands of police misconduct, he is ready to defend the rights of injured victims.. Stefanic graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of California, Irvine. He is a member of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. He has Cali Awards in Advanced Legal Research and Writing and Business Associations. Stefanic plays tennis and golf and enjoys skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and surfing.

As the managing partner of Orsus Gate LLP, I primarily represent startups, small businesses, and medium-sized companies in all aspects of civil litigation. From negotiating pre-litigation settlements to taking cases through to trial, I represent clients across a wide variety of industries, including telecommunications, financial and investment services, and computer technology. My practice also includes providing business and corporate advice to clients on contract negotiations and other agreements.  In short, my job is to help my clients resolve their disputes to ensure their businesses have what they need to not only survive, but thrive.. I am also a huge soccer fan and have been a fervent Los Angeles Galaxy supporter since Major League Soccer began in 1996. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, reading fiction and non-fiction, (attempting) to cook, and traveling abroad.

As the managing partner at the Law Offices of Kenneth U. Reyes, APC, Los Angeles lawyer Kenneth U. Reyes provides legal representation to people with family law concerns. He has 20 years of experience practicing as an attorney. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Mr. Reyes was a CPA for a decade. Attorney Reyes is a graduate of California State University San Bernardino and the Southwestern University School of Law. Additionally, he is multilingual, and also speaks Tagalog, Bicol and Spanish. Contact his firm today to request a consultation.

As the Founding Partner of the Los Angeles law firm, Wood Legal Group, LLP.,  Portia oversees a practice devoted to providing clients with the best in estate planning.. Portia M. Wood has spent over 10 years combining her keen business sense with an unparalleled understanding of marketing, litigation, dispute resolution, financial matters and client relations.. Her ardent desire and deep commitment to helping families drove her to co-found Wood Legal Group, LLP. Portia is committed to helping people preserve their estate and protect their families. She helps clients avoid probate, save on taxes, protect their hard-earned savings and preserve wealth at the generational transfer.   She concentrates in the areas of Legacy Wealth Planning and asset protection planning.. Today, Portia serves as Founding Partner of Wood Legal Group, LLP. and is constantly seeking better and more effective ways to serve her clients.  She is committed to making a real difference the lives of her community.. Professional Experience. Portia is a member of the California State Bar; the Maryland State Bar; the American Bar Association; the California Association of Black Lawyers and the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. She is a speaker at legacy wealth planning seminars and in 2017 and 2018, she was named the National Black Lawyers Association Top 40 Under 40.. Education. Portia earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Maryland in 2011, where she served as president of her class. Portia also earned a Master of Law and Letters from the Pepperdine University School of Law.  She was awarded a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Pan African Studies from California State University, Northridge.. Personal Profile. Portia grew up in Maryland and California.  She is a three-time Women's singles tennis champion in Baltimore City. Portia spends her free time volunteering with the Gamble House as a Docent and the Links, Inc. supporting the youth in Los Angeles.   Further, she enjoys golf, yoga, hiking, and raising her son Emerson James. The family lives in Los Angeles, CA.

As the founder of Martinian & Associates, I have been recognized by my peers, clients, and the public as a skilled trial attorney in California. I have developed a reputation as a passionate advocate for justice by representing clients with a high level of skill. Trained by legendary trial lawyers, I provide effective and aggressive representation in every case I undertake. I have a proven track record of assisting individuals who have been harmed by the wrongful conduct of others or charged with a crime.

As the co-founder of West Coast Trial Lawyers, Allen Patatanyan has spent the last decade fighting for ordinary people and aggressively pursuing those who have caused harm. He’s helped thousands of personal injury and auto accident victims obtain millions in settlements.. Allen graduated from Southwestern University School of Law in the top 1% of his class and was a distinguished member of Southwestern’s Law Review and Moot Court Honors Program.

As one of the firm’s Senior Associates, Ms. Yolanda Annette Slaughter specializes in Labor and Employment Law.. Ms.Slaughter received her Bachelors of Science degree in Criminal Justicewith an emphasis in Corrections from California State University LongBeach. Ms. Slaughter attended Western State University College of Lawwhere she received her Juris Doctor degree, graduating cum laude. Shereceived Bancroft-Whitney American Jurisprudence awards in Property,Trust and Remedies.. Ms. Slaughter was a full timeJudicial Extern for the Honorable Warren J. Ferguson, Senior Judge ofthe United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Ms. Slaughterreceived the BLSA Distinguished Student and Public Service Scholarshipin 1998. Ms. Slaughter also received the Dean’s/Board of Trustees’Scholarship in 1998 and 1999.. Ms. Slaughter is anadjunct professor at Santa Ana City College with the BusinessAdministration’s American Bar Association’s accredited paralegalprogram.. Ms. Slaughter has represented employees ina variety of employment related matters, including sexualharassment,discrimination based on age, race, sex, national origin,religion and disability, along with wage and hour violations, breach ofcontract and wrongful termination. She has appeared in state andfederal court, and before administrative agencies including the U. S.Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Department of Labor andStandards Enforcement, and the California Department of Fair Employmentand Housing.. Ms. Slaughter has appeared in bothstate and federal court and is an experienced litigator, havingsuccessfully tried employment related matters, including sexualharassment and religious discrimination cases.. Ms. Slaughter is alsoexperienced in alternative dispute resolution, having assisted manyclients in obtaining favorable resolutions to employment disputesthrough mediation and direct settlement negotiations.. Ms.Slaughter is admitted to practice in all state courts of the State ofCalifornia and the United States District Court for the Central andEastern Districts of California.

As an expert in Juvenile Law, I have co-edited a book about the collateral consequences of juvenile court involvement, and have also argued juvenile matters in both the California Court of Appeal and California Supreme Court.   In addition, I have testified as a juvenile law expert at the California State Capitol and have worked on legislation for juvenile issues.. Because of my experience, I give talks on both a state and national level regarding juvenile law issues.  I have presented to judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, investigators, medical professionals, law schools, and other institutions.

As an award-winning criminal defense and trial attorney, Alexandra Kazarian boasts an impressive track record, representing clients in thousands of cases across a spectrum of misdemeanors and felonies. Her extensive courtroom experience includes conducting hundreds of preliminary hearings and achieving numerous jury verdicts in her clients' favor. Alexandra is well-equipped to manage even the most challenging legal situations, always prioritizing her clients’ best interests and ensuring they do not accept unsatisfactory plea deals. Previously, she held a position as Of Counsel at Geragos & Geragos. Alexandra earned her Juris Doctorate from Pepperdine University, Malibu, California, and has been recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” in both criminal and civil law, highlighting her exceptional skill and dedication in her field.

As an appellate lawyer, I have handled many cases before the courts of appeal in California, and have obtained results in several published cases.. As a litigator, I have worked in employment law for more than 10 years and have obtained results for employees in all walks of life - from laborers working minimum wage to highly paid executives - in cases involving: discrimination, harassment, retaliation, medical leave, pregnancy/maternity leave, disability accommodation and wage & hour violations.. I also help employers seeking representation and consultations.

As a plaintiffs' attorney at the firm of Bordin Martorell LLP, I work on a variety of consumer protection cases including personal injury and wrongful death, products liability, premises liability, and defective drugs and medical devices. I also represent employees who have been wronged by their employer. I graduated from Loyola Law School with a Concentration in Civil Litigation and I am a DRPA Certified Mediator. I am admitted to practice in California and the United States District Court for the Central District of California. I also have a unique background in legal marketing.

As a partner at Chesler McCaffrey LLP, Natasha R. Chesler is committed to representing clients in Los Angeles, California. She focuses her practice on employment and labor law, handling cases that involve the following matters: claims for wrongful discharge, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, failure to accommodate, intentional infliction of emotional distress, fraud, breach of contract, claims for unpaid wages, and fraudulent or unfair business practices and competition.. Ms. Chesler graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. She then went on to earn a Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, graduating cum laude. During her time there, Ms. Chesler was a member of the Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review, and she was invited to join the Order of the Coif.. With over a decade of experience, Ms. Chesler has represented clients in cases that involve litigation. In order to secure the best possible outcome, Ms. Chesler works closely with clients to understand their goals for their case, and she keeps them informed throughout the legal process. She has the legal knowledge to handle even the most complex cases and takes a focused approach to every matter. For her achievements, Ms. Chesler has been ranked No. 32 in eBossWatch's list of the nation's Top Employment Lawyers.. Ms. Chesler is active in the legal community and holds memberships with The State Bar of California and the American Bar Association. She has also served on multiple committees for the Los Angeles County Bar Association and currently sits on its Board of Trustees.

As a nationally recognized and respected consumer attorney, Brian Kabateck is a preeminent leader in the fight to ensure access to the justice system.  He’s a powerful advocate in the courtroom and at the California State Capitol for consumers’ rights and protections. Mr. Kabateck’s vigorous litigation on behalf of his clients has netted more than a billion dollars in recoveries. He has won many multi-million dollar verdicts, judgments and settlements in the areas of personal injury, insurance bad faith, pharmaceutical litigation, wrongful death, class action, mass torts and disaster litigation.Because of his deep knowledge of the law and dynamic speaking style, Mr. Kabateck is a frequent analyst for national, local and legal media outlets. He makes regular appearances on CNN, MSNBC, CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX and CW stations. In addition to his television exposure, Mr. Kabateck often speaks at seminars, law schools and industry events. As the former President of the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), Mr. Kabateck drew on his strong leadership abilities to bring change to some of the state’s most contentious problems. Under his direction, he brokered a consensus on issues including protecting patient safety and court funding. He has worked tirelessly with the California Legislature and California Department of Insurance to draft many laws for some of the state’s largest industries.Mr. Kabateck’s ability to straddle the legal and political world has made him a strategic and outspoken advocate for consumer and patient rights. In November, voters will decide whether to overturn the decades old MICRA law which caps non-economic damages at $250,000. Mr. Kabateck is a leader in the fight to lift this outdated and misguided law that deprives the state’s most vulnerable victims from getting the compensation they deserve in medical malpractice cases. Mr. Kabateck has extensive experience in all judicial forums throughout California.  He has argued cases before the California State Supreme Court, California Court of Appeal, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.

As a mother, wife, and attorney, I have made it my life mission to help people like you protect their legacy and their future. My focus is especially on helping women once and for all secure their finances and gain clarity and peace of mind.. I often say that while others talk about women’s empowerment, I DO women’s empowerment.. I’m an award-winning attorney (rising star Super Lawyer), a best selling author (see my books page for more info), a nationwide speaker about women and money, a courageous advocate, fearless cheerleader for my clients' success and most importantly, a role model for young women around the world. I speak at high school, college campuses, and corporations about what women and millennials can accomplish (everything).. What I love most in my life is my family. I have a loving husband and two perfect daughters! My daughters took what I did for a living and made it a matter of the heart.. I’m so honored that you are joining me on this journey to make this world a more wonderful place!. Let’s keep in touch!

As a member of the Bars of California and Paris, France, I represent American and French citizens and businesses in the areas of immigration, domestic and international transactions and litigation. I have been retained and qualified as an expert witness on French law, in particular in the areas of international divorce and custody disputes. I am also legal counsel (Avocat-Conseil) to the Consulate General of France in Los Angeles.

As a Los Angeles Civil attorney, Mehrshad Mirkhan has a solid reputation for approaching legal matters in a strategic, comprehensive, and personalized manner.  His approach has been so successful that he has succeeded in running an efficient law firm encompassing the whole Southern California region, including Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego.  He is considered to be a formidable opponent by opposing counsel while strictly adhering to high ethical standards.. Attorney Mirkhan is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the Bar Association of North San Diego County. He obtained his law degree from the McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific in 1998. The McGeorge School of Law awarded him with the “Most Patient Advocate Award” and the “Commitment to Clients Award.” He earned a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Kentucky in 1995.

As a litigator since 1984, I have tried nearly 60 jury trials to verdict, over 30 as an Assistant District Attorney for the State of Alaska (1984-86) and the remainder as a Civil Personal Injury and Business trial attorney.. My practice consists primarily of Elder Abuse, Personal Injury, Legal Malpractice, Business and Probate. Beit Din (Jewish religious court trials) as well.  While most cases do settle, your attorney must have the ability and confidence to go to trial when the other side is unwilling to negotiate a fair settlement. I can carry the job through to its just end, including by trial if necessary. In addition, I consistently provide pro bono legal services to elderly and needy persons and organizations who cannot afford necessary legal services.. I have volunteered as a Judge Pro Tem in the Los Angeles Superior Courts for over 10 years and as a volunteer Arbitrator for LASC more than 15 years.. I served on the Board of Directors of my synagogue, Beth Jacob Congregation of Beverly Hills, and volunteered as a lay leader there. I regularly donate blood at Cedars-Sinai Hospital.. During college years I worked as a Park Ranger (law enforcement division) in Yosemite, Sequoia & Yellowstone National Parks, when I first became interested in the law, and I was an Emergency Medical Technician. I was also a First Aid/CPR Instructor. Recently I retired from voluntary communal service as a First Responder EMT with Hatzolah of Los Angeles.. I'm not only an honest and ethical litigator, but as demonstrated, I give to my community and I have a big heart. Give me a call on my cell phone:  .

As a litigation partner I am responsible for the overall strategy involving the defense and prosecution of civil and commercial lawsuits. I participate in discovery, drafting pleadings and motions, court appearances, settlement negotiations, arbitrations, mediations, administrative hearings, trials and appeals. However, much of my practice is devoted to avoidance of litigation and advising clients in terms of contracts, negotiations and resolution of disputes.. Mediations and negotiations, trials and arbitrations involving real estate, contracts, businesses, homeowner associations, products liability, toxic torts and construction. My firm has corporate, real estate, homeowner asssociations, transactional, tax, bankruptcy/creditor's rights, commercial litigation, entertainment, intellectual property and estate planning/probate practice expertise. Check us out at www.wrslawyers.com.

As a labor & employment attorney, my primary purpose and dedication is the protection of worker’s rights. As an advocate for workplace fairness, my passion and profession is to help advance the goals of employees and protect their rights against injustices in the workplace. I will fight to get you properly compensated for your losses and back in control of your life.  To talk, give me a call at (844) 7-JUSTICE.

As a former Homicide Deputy District Attorney, Sexual Assault Prosecutor and now Civil Child Abuse Advocate representing children across the state who have been victimized, Mr. Zektser is virtually unmatched in courtroom litigation. He has taken over 150 lawsuits to verdict and feels most comfortable in the courtroom. Elan specializes in catastrophic auto & trucking accidents, sexual assaults and complex litigation matters, and is dedicated to the fight for victims’ rights.

As a criminal defense attorney, my job is to get you the best representation possible and then get you home. I ONLY practice in the area of criminal defense so my sole focus is making sure my clients get the best possible outcome.. A little more about me.... With over 15 years of criminal law experience, I have a passion for protecting the rights of all persons accused of a crime.  I hold a BA in cognitive and biological psychology with a minor emphasis in administration of justice. My desire was to understand the effects of stress, drugs, alcohol and psychological disorders on persons involved in the criminal justice system. This knowledge, in addition to my Juris Doctor degree and license to practice law gives me a unique perspective and ability to empathize and facilitate superior resolutions for my valued clients. I set myself apart as one of the few true experts in criminal law. I devote 100% of my practice to criminal defense, and am  known for my aggressive and successful representation of those accused. Not only am I an experienced negotiator and an expert trial attorney, but I also have established a spotless reputation among judges, prosecutors, and fellow defense attorneys. I appear in court on a daily basis, defending clients who are facing charges ranging from petty theft to murder.  When necessary, I am prepared to take your case to trial, and maintain an experienced and tested array of consultants and forensic investigators. Every case is sensitive and important and I will devote my utmost attention to your matter.

Artin Shaverdian is an experienced litigator representing business entities, public agencies and individuals in a broad range of commercial and real estate related disputes. In addition to his business and real property litigation practice, Mr. Shaverdian specializes in eminent domain / inverse condemnation litigation, other valuation related litigation, construction disputes, and municipal and redevelopment matters.. He is widely recognized as an expert in California in eminent domain and inverse condemnation matters and speaks regularly on eminent domain issues. In addition to representing clients in litigation matters, he also provides strategic advice and counseling to his clients to creatively resolve or proactively avoid disputes.. Mr. Shaverdian has represented multinational corporations, business entities and individuals in a variety of industries including technology, oil and gas, hospitality, food and beverage, manufacturing, and various others in litigation and other related matters. He has also represented public agency clients such as the Riverside County Transportation Commission, Los Angeles Unified School District, Oxnard Union High School District, High Desert Water District, City of Ontario, City of Gardena, City of Pico Rivera, City of Pomona, City of South Gate, Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency, Cathedral City Redevelopment Agency, Glendale Redevelopment Agency, and Orange County Flood Control District in various litigation matters.. Los Angeles magazine has recognized Mr. Shaverdian as a Super Lawyers “Southern California Rising Star” from 2011-2015.. Prior to joining Best Best & Krieger, Artin was of counsel with Kane Ballmer & Berkman and was previously a partner with the California Eminent Domain Law Group.. Mr. Shaverdian is a member of Association of Business Trial Lawyers.  He is also a member of the Los Angeles Chapter of the International Right of Way Association, the central authority in public right-of-way work, including legal issues related to eminent domain and inverse condemnation litigation. He is a member of the Eminent Domain and Land Use Committee of the Transpotation Research Board.  He has written articles for the IRWA on eminent domain and inverse condemnation issues. He is also a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association’s Real Property Section, Condemnation and Land Valuation Committee, a member of the Armenian Bar Association, and a registered agent with the California Bureau of Real Estate.. Artin attended Southwestern University School of Law where he graduated with a Juris Doctorate degree in 2002. While in law school, he was a member of the moot court and trial advocacy programs. Artin is a native of Southern California, having graduated from the Marshall School of Business at USC, with a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Entrepreneurship. At USC he was the recipient of the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies Top Ten Business Plan Award.. Artin was named to the Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars list in 2011 -2015.

Arthur Corona is United States NAVY Veteran and graduate of California State University Fullerton where he earned a dual Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Philosophy. Upon graduation, Mr. Corona attended University of California Hasting College of the Law where he obtained his law degree. Mr. Corona’s practice focuses on criminal defense and family law matters. He speaks fluent Spanish and is admitted to practice in all State Courts, as well as, the United States District Court for the Eastern and Central Districts of California and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Arellanez Legal is a respected San Bernardino personal injury law firm dedicated to providing legal services to clients who have been injured due to the fault of another party. Arellanez Legal is a San Bernardino personal injury law firm located near the cities of Chino, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana, Rialto, Loma Linda, Redlands, Hesperia, Victorville, Apple Valley, Barstow, and Baker.. Michael Arellanez (“Michael”) is the founder of Arellanez Legal, a law firm priding itself on client care and advocacy. At Arellanez Legal the client’s needs and expectations are of the utmost importance. Michael works with each client to make sure they understand their case and the steps that will be taken to achieve results.. Insurance companies tend to forget that personal injury cases involve real people. Michael Arellanez understands the profound impact an injury has on someone’s physical, mental, and financial health.. Michael is a precise, aggressive attorney with extensive experience. He began his career at the San Francisco Public Defenders Office where he learned and developed client advocacy skills while being mentored by some of the best attorneys in California.. Prior to establishing Arellanez Legal, Michael practiced complex construction litigation, successively representing prominent developers, general contractors, and subcontractors in large and complex lawsuits throughout California. Many of the lawsuits involved multiple parties and claims for damages ranging from $2,000,000 to $120,000,000.. In addition, Michael has extensive experience representing injured clients in personal injury lawsuits. Prior to practicing complex construction litigation, he represented many plaintiffs and defendant companies in personal injury lawsuits throughout California. Michael has a unique perspective and insight regarding how insurance companies and defense attorneys handle personal injury matters.. Michael also has experience drafting Wills and Trusts. Whether it’s a client wishing to gift property to a charity or needing to use their property to provide for their children in the future, Michael can help.. Helping the clients of Arellanez Legal begins by making time to speak with each client about their case. It is important the client understands that when issues arise, MIchael has the skills and experience to advise them. His extensive and diverse legal experience is utilized to obtain the best results for his clients.

Are you on the hunt for a divorce lawyer in Culver City? You have come to the right place! Look no further than Widger & Widger law office, where you can receive the help you need. Attorney Thomas A. Widger has assisted many other individuals who are dealing with problems and hardships comparable to yours, and he is well equipped to take on your case and support you at this time. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from U.C. Santa Cruz. Later, he attended Loyola Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctorate. He has been admitted to serve throughout the State of California in every federal and State court. Attorney Stacey L. Widger attended the University of California at Berkeley, where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree. From there, she went on to Loyola Law School, where she earned her Juris Doctorate. She worked for a time at the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office as a certified law clerk. She has been admitted to serve in every federal and State court in the State of California. The team at this law office understands the hardships you are facing. They know that divorce is a difficult time, and they are committed to providing you with the representation your case requires. They have handled cases of international divorce. They can also help you work through contested or uncontested divorce. Moreover, if you need assistance with regards to property and asset division, you should not hesitate to ask a lawyer here to assist you. The team has earned their highly-respected reputation. They are competent, experienced, and ready to take on your case and support you at this pivotal time in your life. You can learn more about the services provided at this firm when you contact this office today.