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Yasmin Cader is a Partner at Cader Adams LLP where she specializes in complex civil litigation, internal investigations, and white collar defense.. As a former federal defender, Yasmin Cader has tried more than thirty criminal cases to resolution before juries and judges in state and federal courts in Los Angeles, New York and Washington D.C. At the Offices of the Federal Public Defender in the Southern District of New York and Los Angeles, Yasmin represented witnesses and individuals facing a variety of federal criminal charges, including complex white-collar criminal and regulatory matters. Yasmin also served as the Chief of Training in Los Angeles, a position in which she developed and implemented substantive legal and trial skills training programs for attorneys in Los Angeles and other offices across the country. While representing individuals in Washington D.C. with the Public Defender Service, she defended juveniles and adults facing the most serious felony charges in Superior Court.. Yasmin is also an experienced civil litigator. She began her career as an Honors Program Trial Lawyer with the Employment Litigation Section of the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, where she litigated individual and class-action claims of sexual and racial harassment and discrimination. Prior to that, she served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Damon J. Keith of the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.. In private practice, Yasmin continues to teach trial skills to practicing lawyers and law students alike. She is a member of the faculty at Harvard Law School’s Trial Advocacy Workshop and the National Criminal Defense College. She has served as a guest lecturer at local and national bar associations across the country, as well as at Yale Law School, Harvard Law School, New York University School of Law, UCLA School of Law and Loyola Law School. She currently serves on the Yale Law School Executive Committee and is also on the board of a national non-profit dedicated to effective messaging for social justice issues.

With over twenty-five years of experience in the public and private sectors, Christine Adams is a skilled litigator who specializes in internal investigations, civil litigation, SEC investigations, and white-collar criminal matters. Christine has represented multiple Fortune, including companies in the global media and entertainment, gaming, and banking industries. She has also represented major universities in C-suite and Title IX investigations.. Christine has successfully led dozens of investigations, including for claims of sex- and race-based harassment and discrimination, assault, retaliation, conflicts of interest, breaches of fiduciary duty, anti-competitive conduct, bullying, embezzlement, and fraud.. Before founding The Adams Law Group, Christine served as a federal prosecutor for eleven years in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Los Angeles, where she served as the Defense Contractor Fraud Coordinator for the Central District of California. In that role, she coordinated and directed investigations by federal law enforcement agencies throughout the Central District. She also led multiple complex investigations relating to Department of Defense contracts, aircraft testing, trade secrets, corruption, and other areas. Christine successfully prosecuted a major defense contractor for trade secrets violations in connection with launch services contracts worth billions of dollars, resulting in the largest criminal and civil penalties on record ever imposed on a defense contractor at the time for both the Department of Defense and NASA. Christine served in the Government Fraud and Public Corruption and, subsequently, the Major Frauds sections of the U.S. Attorney’s Office, where she also specialized in complex fraud matters, including SEC investigations, tax, bank and mortgage fraud, and environmental crimes.. Christine also served as an instructor in fraud training programs for federal prosecutors and for several law enforcement agencies. She has received commendations from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Defense Criminal Investigative Service, the Army Criminal Investigation Command, the Department of Justice’s Environmental Crimes Section, the NASA Office of Inspector General, and the Internal Revenue Service.After leaving the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Christine served as Associate General Counsel for The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation. In that role, she advised and represented institutions, including The Broad Center, which trains leaders in public school education, and The Broad, a contemporary art museum, regarding various matters, including negotiations with public entities, litigation involving the museum, and sensitive investigations.. Before she became a federal prosecutor, Christine was a litigator at O’Melveny & Myers, where she specialized in defending against claims of securities fraud, antitrust violations, and white-collar crimes. She also served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable John G. Davies of the United States District Court of the Central District of California.. Christine currently serves on the Pro Bono Civil Rights Panel for the Central District of California. Christine is a past chair and president of the Yale Law School Executive Committee and past chair of the board of The Industry, a non-profit dedicated to creating and producing diverse and inclusive, site-specific art and music in Los Angeles.

With over 26 years expereience as an attorney, and 13 years as a Senior Deputy District Attorney Ambrosio E. Rodriguez is the lawyer you turn to when everything is on the line. While at the D.A.’s Office, Mr. Rodriguez led the prestigious Sexual Assault/Child Abuse Unit and then became one of only four Senior Deputy D.A.’s in the elite Homicide Unit.. As a Homicide D.A., Mr. Rodriguez tried almost every type of murder case including the ultimate case: Death Penalty cases.. Mr. Rodriguez has an unmatched record of wins in the courtroom and he knows how “the system” works. After 13 years as a decorated Senior Deputy D.A. Mr. Rodriguez doesn't just know “the system,” he was “the system.” Not only did Mr. Rodriguez unparalleled practical training as a criminal trial attorney, he received his formal legal training at the prestigious Georgetown University, earning his law degree in 1997. If you have been charged with a crime, contact The Rodriguez Law Group - Los Angeles Criminal Lawyer today.. Practice Areas:

With nearly 20 years of experience in all areas of civil litigation, Senior Lawyer Courtney C. McNicholas focuses her practice on law enforcement employment, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, products liability, habitability and sexual abuse cases. She has a wide range of skills, including spearheading client interviews, case analysis, mediation and settlement negotiations and trial preparation.. As mediator, judge pro tempore and arbitrator for the California Superior Court, Ms. McNicholas negotiates and assists in settling active cases. She also acts as presiding judge in many civil matters, including matters of personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability, premises liability, sexual harassment and racial/gender discrimination.. She is actively involved in her community and has served as Executive Vice President for the Juniors of Social Service and Development Chair for St. Brendan School. Ms. McNicholas also serves as Food & Beverage Chair for Marlborough School’s Annual Winter Fest.. She is admitted to practice before all California State Courts.

We have recovered Millions of Dollars for our clients. The firm was established in 1998 in the Sunset & Vine towers in Los Angeles. The firm partnered up with a famous immigration and civil lawyer on Mid-Wilshire. The firm experienced tremendous success after the split. The firm has been in Downtown since 1992 where we continue to help people every day with all kinds of employment situations. We are now on Wilshire and Figueroa in one of the most prestigious buildings in Downtown Los Angeles.Located in the Heart of Downtown Los Angeles, the Extreme Justice® team and Mr. Denis are dedicated, experienced and hardworking advocates for a select group of clients. Mr. Denis has dedicated his entire legal career to getting his clients Extreme Justice® for their employment situation. He is the founder of Extreme Justice® and has worked tirelessly to achieve Extreme Justice® for his clients.With a razor-sharp focus on maximizing his client's recovery in a timely manner, he painstakingly research your case, gains a keen understanding of what you need, and vigorously pursue the plan of action. By accepting only a select group of cases each year, he is known for his ability to aggressively pursue each case, excelling in achieving superior results at a fast pace which clients appreciate. Mr. Denis has been touted as a "lawyer's lawyer." He has been consulted by countless firms and attorneys in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas, on their most complex, difficult and often successful cases. His courtroom success has earned him an outstanding reputation among colleagues and peers.The Firm exclusively does Employment Litigation, and class actions.The firm specializes in mostly Plainitff employment services which brings about the best possible results for their clients. Mr Denis practices in California in all State and Federal Courts, at the trial and appellate court levels. He has been invited to practise and a member in the highest court in the United States, The United States Supreme Court. Mr. Denis is an active member of several Employment State and Federal organizations. It's time for Mr. Denis to bring you Extreme Justice®.. Example cases. We have recovered Multi-Millions of dollars for our clients. We have sucessfully filed suits for employees against such giants as Bank of America, County of Los Angeles, major hospitals, Longs Drug Stores, CVS Pharmacy, Fortune 500 companies and multiple other employers, resulting in favorable settlements and judgments.

We are committed to providing great legal service with a personal touch, call.. Alex M. Cha has been practicing law for 15 years and has significant experience in both transactional and litigation matters. He represents clients in matters including real estate, business litigation and transactions, real estate litigation, landlord and tenant issues, personal injury, immigration, and consumer law.. Mr. Cha has a long history of pro-actively serving the community. He has served in various capacities in the following organizations:. Mr. Cha graduated from University of California, Irvine. He deployed to the Middle East in the First Gulf War as a soldier in the US Army during his second year of college. He received his J.D. from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles and is a fellow of USC’s NetKAL.

Vibhu Talwar is an aggressive litigator with more than a decade of legal experience.  His practice involves complex business litigation and catastrophic injury.  Throughout his legal career, he has assisted businesses and individuals in recovering millions of dollars.  Mr. Talwar has successfully handled cases involving misappropriation of trade secrets, violation of anti-solicitation agreements, breach of contract, dangerous pharmaceutical drugs, aviation accidents, defective tires, and catastrophic motor-vehicle accidents. Mr. Talwar began his legal career working for Judge Terry J. Hatter, then Chief Judge of the United Stated District Court for the Central District of California. Prior to opening Fisher & Talwar, Mr. Talwar worked at three of the most prestigious law firms in Southern California and exclusively represented injured individuals. Mr. Talwar is a graduate of the University of California, Irvine where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.  He graduated with high honors and obtained membership with the National Political Science Honors Society.  Mr. Talwar received his Juris Doctorate from Southwestern University School of Law.  While in law school, he was a recipient of the prestigious University Scholarship and was also selected as an Alternate Finalist in the Moot Court Honors Program. Mr. Talwar is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Consumer Attorneys of California, the Los Angeles County Bar Association and Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. He is licensed to practice in all state courts in California and the United States District Court, Central District of California.

Trial lawyer with emphases on complex business, intellectual property, securities, employment, real estate, and professional negligence disputes.

The Salamati Law Firm provides legal representation to clients throughout Los Angeles County, including the cities of Long Beach, Glendale, Lancaster and Santa Clarita. We are results-oriented personal injury attorneys eager to pursue civil actions arising from negligence, car and motorcycle accidents, dog bites, slip and fall accidents, serious pedestrian injuries and more.

The Employment Rights Law Firm was established by Payam Aframian to help California employees get the justice and compensation they deserve.  I specialize in employment litigation and trials in federal and state courts.  I am a first generation American and lifelong resident of California and am fluent in Spanish and conversational in Farsi.   It is my mission to prosecute companies who fail to comply with their legal obligations to maintain discrimination, retaliation and harassment free work places and/or pay their employees lawful wages.  All cases accepted by the firm are handled on a contigency basis, meaning we do not get paid unless you do. The Employment Rights Law Firm is dedicated to fighting for employee rights. Call for a free, no obligation consultation to learn about your employment rights.

Thank you for your interest in my practice, which combines in-depth knowledge of the healthcare industry and the laws that govern it with litigation expertise, particularly at the appellate level. I specialize in medical staff law and healthcare operations issues such as consent, privacy, EMTALA, ERISA, and the False Claims Act, and also defense of healthcare entities in litigation under California's broad Unfair Competition Law, Business and Professions Code Section 17200, et seq.

Steve Haney is an aggressive litigator and an experienced and successful trial attorney. He does whatever it takes for his clients to win.

Southern California business attorney whose decades of successful experience drive results in trial and appellate courts and complex negotiations.. Areas of Practice:

Sommer Salam is a former criminal prosecutor who served as a District Attorney for over eight years before becoming a criminal defense attorney. As a result of her substantial time at the D.A.’s office, she handled virtually every type of criminal case, from filing and investigation stages, to negotiating plea bargains, to preliminary hearings, all the way through trial.. Sommer Salam’s level of experience handling this vast array of both felony and misdemeanor cases for so many years gives her a unique perspective on what the D.A. needs in order to successfully prosecute a case…and what it will take to weaken and eventually break the D.A.’s case.. In her final years at the District Attorney’s office, Sommer Salam specialized primarily in Domestic Violence cases at both the felony and misdemeanor levels, giving her a deep and specific understanding of cases involving Domestic Violence and how to beat them.. Sommer Salam is passionate about what she does. She cares immensely about each of her clients and will take the time to listen thoroughly to the facts of their cases and strategize with them in order to achieve the best result possible. She understands that a criminal case - at any level - can be devastating to a person's life and affect their job, their family and their overall well-being, so she puts her all into making sure they come out of their cases feeling extremely satisfied with the result. Sommer Salam takes winning very seriously, and has never lost a case at trial.

Shelby Miner graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2014 with degrees in Anthropology, Communications, and Leadership. Shelby earned her law degree from UCLA in 2017, and was admitted to the CA Bar that year. In 2020, Shelby was admitted to the MN Bar.. At UCLA, Shelby received a specialization in Tax Law and published an article regarding the future of Use Tax. While studying at UCLA, Shelby worked for the LA District Attorney’s Office - Hard Core Gangs Unit, the CA Court of Appeals, a private firm, and a production studio. She was also the President of the UCLA Moot Court Team, held a variety of editorial positions on various legal journals, and participated in a number of additional extra-curricular activities.. After graduating, Shelby worked for two small private firms before starting Miner Legal, PC.. Primary Areas of Practice: Employment Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblowing/Retaliation, Wage and Hour, Employee Misclassifications, Public Employees, Civil Rights, Police Misconduct, and Offer/Severance Negotiation.. Shelby also has limited experience with small businesses, appellate practice, copyright protections, employment defense, business litigation, human resource policy drafting, and writs.. Professional Memberships: NLG, CELA, CAALA, LACBA. Jurisdictions Admitted: CA State Courts, Central District of CA, and MN State Courts.

Shawn Shaffie’s practice, as partner at Parker Shaffie LLP involves all aspects of litigation, business, wrongful death, and deal making.  Mr. Shaffie also focuses on professional liability concerning attorneys, accountants and other business professionals. He has favorably resolved numerous multi-million-dollar lawsuits and arbitrations, and has wide-ranging litigation experience in a variety of substantive areas including business disputes, contracts and finance, habitability, franchise law, risk management and loss prevention, intellectual property, insurance, and sober living home and drug treatment center malfeasance.. Mr. Shaffie is passionate about protecting artists and their imaginations. Within his entertainment law practice, he represents talent in all phases of deal making, contracts and negotiations, as well as litigation arising from such matters.

Shaheen F. Manshoory is a highly skilled and knowledgeable Criminal Defense Attorney with a proven track record of success. As a graduate of SCALE, a highly-regarded two-year Juris Doctor program at Southwestern School of Law, he received a well-rounded education that equipped him with both substantive knowledge and essential professional skills. During his time at SCALE, he honed his expertise in oral and written communication, case planning and negotiations, making him a formidable force in the courtroom.. With a deep understanding of the criminal justice system and a commitment to delivering the best possible outcome for his clients, Shaheen Manshoory is widely recognized as an expert in criminal defense. He and his team understand the value of building strong relationships with local prosecutors and judges, and they leverage these relationships to achieve the best possible results for their clients. Whether facing charges for a minor infraction or a major crime, Shaheen Manshoory is dedicated to providing his clients with the highest standard of representation and the best possible defense.

Setara Qassim is an attorney at Geragos & Geragos, APC.  She is a criminal defense lawyer whose practice focuses on pretrial investigations, trials, and appeals of federal and state criminal cases. Ms. Qassim began her career with Geragos & Geragos as a law clerk during her second year at Loyola Law School.  She has since taken on prominent roles in the criminal trial and litigation teams under Mark Geragos' direction in connection with numerous high profile felony and misdemeanor cases which have concluded favorably for the firm's clients.Ms. Qassim graduated from Loyola Law School in 2011. She received her Bachelor of Arts from UCLA.

Sehreen Ladak is an associate attorney at Jackson Lewis P.C.. Sehreen earned her J.D. in 2015 from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, where she served as the Executive Submissions Editor of the Southern California Review of Law and Social Justice.  While in law school, Sehreen served as a law clerk to the Honorable Kathleen Mulligan in the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a legal extern at the USC Stevens Center for Innovation, and a student supervisor at the USC Immigration Clinic.. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Southern California in 2012, magna cum laude, with a B.A. in Political Science and Psychology, and minor in Business Law.

Sean M. Kneafsey is the founder of Kneafsey & Friend LLP.. Mr. Kneafsey is an intellectual property, real estate, and general commercial litigator. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants on a wide variety of complex matters. Mr. Kneafsey has successfully obtained and defended against temporary restraining orders, preliminary injunctions, and has obtained favorable judgments both in arbitration and at trial.. Mr. Kneafsey’s intellectual property experience includes litigating patent, copyright, trademark, and trade secret matters. He is a Past President of the Los Angeles Intellectual Property Association and was previously on the Board of the LAIPLA for eight years.. Mr. Kneafsey’s real estate practice includes litigating partnership, purchase and sale agreement, leasing, and ownership disputes. He also advises clients regarding commercial leases. Mr. Kneafsey served for two years as an adjunct professor of real estate law at Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles.. Mr. Kneafsey was previously associated with the nationally recognized law firm of Hennigan, Bennett & Dorman. He maintains a close working relationship with the Hennigan firm, with whom he has acted as co-counsel on a wide variety of matters.. Mr. Kneafsey graduated cum laude from Santa Clara University School of Law where he was in the top 10% of his class. He was Managing Editor of the Santa Clara Law Review, member of the Moot Court Board, received several academic scholarships, and published the comment: The Fourth Amendment Rights Of Probationers: What Remains After Waiving Their Right To Be Free From Unreasonable Searches And Seizures?, 35 Santa Clara L. Rev. 1237 which was cited by the California Supreme Court in People v. Sanders, 31 318, 329, (2003), as well as in numerous treatises on criminal and constitutional law including the Witkin Treatises.. Mr. Kneafsey was previously affiliated with the following firms: Cathcart, Collins & Kneafsey LLP - Partner (2005-2007); Palmer Lombardi Kneafsey & Donohue LLP - Partner (2004 – 2005); Hennigan Bennett & Dorman LLP - Associate (2000 –2003); Hancock, Rothert & Bunshoft - Associate (1997-2000); Gassett, Perry & Frank -Associate (1995 –1997).

Sally was born in New York’s South Bronx and is of Puerto Rican descent. Ms. Castellanos was later raised in West Nyack, New York, a Hudson River community just north of New York City. Sally has a passion for movies and all things Disney, as her father was an over 40 year employee for the Walt Disney Company.. Ms Castellanos attended New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts to study Film and Television Production. Upon graduating from New York University, Ms Castellanos began her career working in the entertainment industry and held a number of positions with companies such as Home Box Office, Inc., Warner Bros. Feature Animation, DMX Music, and John Blair Entertainment.. Sally later pursued her law degree at Suffolk University School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts. After relocating to Los Angeles, she completed her law degree at Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu and obtained her Juris Doctor Degree in 1997.. After graduating from law school, Sally continued a career in entertainment working in the legal affairs division of Twentieth Century Fox Television and DMX Music, Inc. She also held a number of production office intern positions and was a script reader with production companies such as Robert Redford’s Wildwood Enterprises and Wendy Finerman Productions.. In 2000, Ms Castellanos joined Castellanos & Associates, APLC, alongside her husband and managing partner, Edwin J. Castellanos. Sally is a named shareholder in the law firm of Castellanos & Associates, APLC. Sally actively manages all aspects of the firm’s on-line marketing and web presence. In addition, as a result of her own experience with infertility, after the birth of her two daughters Ms. Castellanos began turning her focus in law practice to adoption and family formation law.. Today, Sally practices almost exclusively in the area of adoption, stepparent adoption, independent adoption, and adult adoption. While she devotes much of her time to raising two young daughters, she brings a unique and deeply personal perspective to our firm. Sally understands the unique challenges faced by those families exploring the process of adoption and other family building options and she limits her practice so she can provide couples the respect and attention they deserve while dealing with sensitive family formation issues.. Sally has also performed pro bono work through Public Counsel’s Adoption Project. Currently, Ms. Castellanos focuses her practice to help families dealing with infertility challenges by giving them the support and respect they need on their journey towards building a family.. Sally Castellanos practices exclusively in the area of adoption and family formation law and will meet with prospective adoptive parents by appointment. Weekend appointments may be arranged in advance. Ms. Castellanos is a member of RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.. If you need assistance with a divorce, child custody or another family law concern, contact a divorce and family law attorney from our office today to schedule your free initial consultation.

Sabina represents clients throughout Southern California in various Civil Litigation matters, including, property disputes, employment disputes, breach of contract matters and landlord representation.. Sabina graduated from UC Berkeley with a Bachelors of Arts in Political Science, and from Southwestern Law School with Public Service Distinction. While in law school, Sabina was a legal advocate at the Children’s Rights Clinic, and also externed at the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office.. Sabina is admitted to the State Bar of California and the US District Court, Central District of California. Learn more about our services at , or contact us for a consultation in one of our California offices.

Ryan W. Koppelman is a highly accomplished attorney with a national reputation for solving complex legal challenges. With two decades of experience, including roles as a criminal prosecutor with the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office and as a defense lawyer at one of the nation’s largest law firms, Ryan has handled countless jury and bench trials. His dual perspective as both a prosecutor and defense attorney equips him with the insight needed to secure the best possible outcomes for his clients.Ryan is widely regarded as a talented and trusted advocate who excels at achieving favorable resolutions, whether through negotiation or litigation. His practice is dedicated to defending clients facing DUI and misdemeanor charges in Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. Clients value his legal ingenuity, creativity, and unwavering commitment to their defense.Ryan’s exceptional work has earned him national recognition, including rankings as one of the top lawyers in the country by Patexia and IAM. He was also recently honored as an Attorney of Excellence in Criminal Defense Law by Lawyers of Distinction, a distinction featured in the Wall Street Journal.

Roland Tong focuses his practice in all areas of intellectual property. He has prepared, filed, and prosecuted numerous utility, continuation, and design patent applications as well as federal trademark applications. He regularly conducts telephonic interviews with USPTO Examiners, prepares claim amendments and office action responses, renders invalidity or infringement opinions, and performs patentability and infringement studies. Mr. Tong has substantial experience in litigating unfair competition, misappropriation of trade secrets, and patent, trademark, copyright, and trade dress infringement cases.He has served as General Counsel and In-house IP Counsel for industry leading companies. In these capacities, Mr. Tong built their IP portfolios, conducted brainstorming sessions with their inventors, designed and implemented IP review systems for their products so that IP infringement risks are minimized, and prepared various types of IP agreements. Mr. Tong's clients come from a broad range of industries, including gaming device, medical device, printer cartridge remanufacturing, video games, and golf equipment design and manufacturing. For two consecutive years, Mr. Tong has been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers Southern California Rising Stars in 2011 and 2012. Only 5% of the practicing attorneys in Southern California receive this distinction.

Robin R. Scroggie provides powerful criminal defense representation to individuals and professionals in Los Angeles, throughout California and nationwide when they need it most.  Offering more than two decades of successful criminal defense experience, founder Rob Scroggie has the legal knowledge and proven skills to effectively defend his clients in a wide range of federal and state charges. Whether you have been accused of a federal fraud or other federal offense, or charged with a state felony or misdemeanor, Rob Scroggie can help you.  With a strong reputation and solid track record as a skilled trial lawyer, Rob Scroggie will vigorously fight for your rights. He has extensive experience in a variety of state and federal courthouses across the country, both as a defense attorney and former federal prosecutor. His goal is to help you achieve the best possible outcome, and he will fight for you every step of the way.