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Kim Valentine received her Juris Doctorate degree with honors, from Western State University in 1997. She is licensed to practice law in Arizona and California. Ms. Valentine has dedicated her career in the practice of law to advocating for the injured and infirm. Her focus is to ensure that individuals are not needlessly exposed to unnecessary harm. Her clients ages span from newborn children to elderly as old as 104. She practices in the areas of elder abuse, medical malpractice, products liability, serious personal injury, and government tort claims litigation.. Ms. Valentine was the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association's Top Gun award recipient in 2008 and 2011 as the top Elder Abuse litigator.  She was also recognized in 2008 as a California Trial Lawyers Associations Street Fighter Award finalist.  In both 2007 and 2006 she was named as a Rising Star Super Lawyer by Los Angeles Magazine. She was also named a Super Lawyer in 2014, 2016, and 2016. In 2016, Super Lawyers Southern California Magazine also named her as one of the top 50 Orange County Lawyers.. Ms. Valentine serves on the Board of Governors for the Consumer Attorneys of California and is active in Consumer Attorneys of California Woman's Caucus. She is also a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America and the American Jurist Association. Ms. Valentine is the founder of Operation Helping Hands, a nonprofit that provides backpacks full of necessity items to the homeless population. She is one of the founding members and serves on the Board of Directors for Stop Elder Abuses, a nonprofit organization which educates the public on abuse. Ms. Valentine also serves on the advisory board for the nonprofit organization Together We Rise which is dedicated to improving the lives of foster children. Ms. Valentine served on the Board of Directors for the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association from 2007 through 2011. She is also a member of CAALA, OCTLA, OCBA, ABOTA, the American Association for Justice, the American Jurist Association.

John has defended employers for over 20 years and is now putting that experience to work for you.  John is a trial lawyer who has tried employment cases before juries, judges and arbitrators, and he is one of a handful of lawyers who has tried and arbitrated wage and hour class actions to verdict.  He has litigated hundreds of employment lawsuits alleging wrongful termination, employment discrimination, sexual and other forms of harassment, wage and hour violations, retaliation, defamation and related torts.. John is now 100% dedicated to representing employees and vindicating their rights. However, over his lengthy career, John has extensive experience representing both employees and employers. Due to his years of representing and advising employers, John knows exactly how they think and understands the strategies they use to avoid responsibility for violating employees’ rights. John will put that experience to work for you.. John is also a teacher. He has been a labor law professor, and lectured extensively to human resources professionals regarding employment law compliance and best practices. As any good teacher, John believes knowledge and constant learning is the key to leading a happy and fulfilling life, and to overcoming any challenges in life, like the loss of a job or unfair treatment at work. John has authored a book—Risky Business: A California Employee’s Survival Guide—as well as numerous articles to educate employees.

Described by one reviewer as ". . . a rare combination of legal brilliance and tireless pursuit of her clients' best interests, Beverly is incredibly well prepared and can be trusted with your most important case, whether you're a private company or a Fortune 500."  I am an experienced business litigation attorney with over 25 years' experience representing companies and their c-level executives or owners in all types of business disputes, in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts in California, as well as in arbitration and post-judgment collection proceedings.  I have represented clients in matters involving trade secret misappropriation, embezzlement, fraud, fraudulent conveyance/transfers, civil RICO, intellectual property infringement, business interruption, commercial landlord-tenant disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, negligence, and a large variety of tort claims.  I also have the experience and expertise to collect upon the multi-million-dollar judgments I win for my clients.  Please contact me for the efficient handling of your business disputes.

Experienced Litigation attorney serving clients in Mission Viejo and surrounding areas.

Experienced Litigation attorney serving clients in Mission Viejo and surrounding areas.

Experienced Litigation attorney serving clients in Mission Viejo and surrounding areas.

Experienced Litigation attorney serving clients in Mission Viejo and surrounding areas.

Experienced Litigation attorney serving clients in Mission Viejo and surrounding areas.

Experienced Litigation attorney serving clients in Mission Viejo and surrounding areas.