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I earned my J.D. from USC Law and my B.A. from UCLA. I am an award-winning attorney who is aggressive, experienced, and compassionate. Contact Younglove Law Group Personal Injury & Accident Attorneys to become our next success story!

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I began my career at both large law firms and boutique litigation practices, where I represented a wide range of clients—from billionaires and celebrities to Fortune 500 companies. As lead counsel and as part of trial teams, I secured verdicts, pre-trial judgments, and settlements exceeding $20 million on behalf of plaintiffs. During this time, I also gained extensive experience in franchise law, representing both franchisors and franchisees, and serving as Chair of the California Lawyers Association’s Franchise Law Committee.. I later joined Amada Senior Care as General Counsel, where I guided the company through its rapid growth as a national franchise brand. After my time at Amada, I founded Luther Lanard, PC with the mission of building a boutique law firm dedicated exclusively to representing franchisees nationwide.. This combination of big law, boutique litigation, in-house counsel, and entrepreneurial experience has given me a comprehensive perspective on the challenges franchisees face. Today, I use that background to help franchise owners resolve disputes, negotiate deals, and protect their investments.. At Luther Lanard, PC, our approach is simple but powerful:. By combining deep knowledge with strategic advocacy, we provide franchise legal services that rival any firm in the country—and deliver real, measurable value to the franchisees we serve.

I assist injured clients throughout the entire stage of a personal injury claim.  I work with the best doctors in the state to make sure my clients receive the best medcial care process.  Then handle the entire insurance claims, and litigation process for them.  I handle all types of personal injury cases, including catastrophic injury, wrongful death, slip and fall, auto, bike and motorcycle accidents, and products liability cases. I am proud to say my firm has grown into one of the most respected and well recognized personal injury law firms in the State of California.  I am also licensed to represent clients in Nevada and Arizona where I am lead council in those two offices. Over the course of my career, I have achieved excellent results and the firm has won hundreds of millions of dollars for our clients. I am very dedicated and committed to my clients, and I treat each client like they family.  I have been recently selected as a top 40 under 40 for Litigation in California and nominated by Super Lawyers as a 2021 Rising Star, an honor only given to the top 2.5% of all attorneys.. Please call me today for a free consultation.

I am AV rated by Martindale Hubbell, and a 10 out of 10 rating by Avvo. I have also been selected as a "Superlawyer" for ten consecutive years in the field of bankruptcy law; and am a certified specialist in Bankruptcy Law by the California State Bar, Board of Legal Specialization.. I am a California native, and have been living and practicing in Orange County for 25 years.  My practice is dedicated exclusively to bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring.  I primarily represent Chapter 11 debtors; but also represent trustees, creditors, committees and other parties in interest in bankruptcy proceedings.

I am an Orange County criminal defense attorney focusing on women in trouble with the law.  I always seek the best for my clients.  I do all I can for them and believe in keeping an open line of communication so that they are always aware of what is happening in their case.. I started my law career as a Deputy District Attorney in San Bernardino County, but found I enjoyed helping people more than putting them in jail.  I have over 14 years of experience and have been lead counsel in over 30 jury trials.  Not only that, but I enjoy listening to people and being there for them during legal challenges.  During my career I have successfully represented hundreds of women and look forward to helping even more.. I enjoy family time, reading, the beach, public speaking, writing and traveling.

I am an Orange County business and estate planning attorney, business owner, husband, and dad of four great kids focused on helping families and businesses meet their financial, legal, and moral obligations to their loved ones by creating estate, business, and life plans that ensure their family's complete protection and well-being. Most people think of estate planning as a process for planning your death. Who would be excited about that? I look at estate planning as the process of planning for the best in life and Achieving Your Dreams!. THE MEIER LAW FIRM DIFFERENCE Unlike traditional law firms that charge by the hour and approach business and estate planning as a one-time transaction, we provide comprehensive, flat-fee, affordable business and estate plans customized for you depending on your unique needs and budget. Our estate planning packages not only include the typical estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and health care documents, but also include: • Flat Fees • Custom Plans • Trust Funding • Kids ICE Plan • Legacy Interview • Unlimited Phone Calls and E-mails • Free review of your plan every three years • Lifelong relationship with us as your trusted advisor • Working with your trusted advisors or connecting you with new ones After working with us, you will have a custom estate plan that will Achieve Your Dreams and protect you, your assets, and your loved ones! ACHIEVE YOUR DREAMS TODAY! Schedule a session online at or call us at. Mention that you found us on Avvo and receive a FREE Achieve Your Dreams Planning Session (a $750 value). FINANCIAL ADVISORS Do you want to become the "Go To" financial advisor? Become a Power Partner:

I am an attorney with a background in Technology Law & Entrepreneurship, and experience in the financial and technology sectors. Alongside my legal expertise, I bring over half a decade of management consulting experience, which enables me to better understand and address my clients' business challenges.

I am an attorney specializing in intellectual property (patent, trade secret, trademark & copyright law) litigation and transactions.  I have a broad technical background in science and engineering, with a focus on biomedical engineering and semiconductor/MEMS engineering (M.S. UCLA, B.S. UC San Diego).  I have considerable experience litigating intellectual property cases before federal courts, the International Trade Commission (ITC), and the USPTO. Patent applications I have drafted span a variety of fields including consumer products, semiconductors, medical devices, electronics, and mechanical. My clients range from individual inventors and start-ups to Fortune 500 companies.  I have over 15 years of legal experience gained at major law firms and corporations.

I am an attorney devoted to making it right for those who need a lawyer to help them through a personal injury. I have been an attorney for over 25 years, am recognized as a preeminent trial lawyer with multiple settlements and verdicts exceeding six figures.  Call us at if you need help with your injury case in California.. I live in Lake Forest with my daughter, where I enjoy a rich community of friends and family.. I am a second degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, although getting a little long in the tooth for such a career, and enjoy sailing when I can.

I am a founding partner of Strunk Loos Family Law. I graduated from Arizona State University summa cum laude (B.A., 1999) and obtained my law degree from the highly ranked University of California, Los Angeles School of Law (J.D., 2003).. I was admitted to the California Bar and the United States District Court for the Central District of California in 2003. After practicing one year in public interest as a special education attorney on behalf of parents and their special needs children, I dedicated myself to the practice of family law. I have extensive experience in representing litigants with complex family law issues since 2004. I pursued and earned designation as a Certified Family Law Specialist from the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization in 2010.. I had the honor of working as an adjunct professor at the University of California, Irvine, School of Law 2012-2013, 2015 amd 2016. As an adjunct, I taught the Family Violence Clinic in which certified law students, along with a supervising attorney, represent clients at domestic violence hearings.. I have extensive experience in representing litigants with complex family law issues, including business valuation, cash-flow analysis, high-asset property division and high stakes custody litigation. I am an effective litigator, but I also take reasonable and pragmatic approaches to the settlement of issues within a case, whenever possible.. I am a member of the Association of Family Law Specialist, a member of the Orange County Bar Association, and a member of the Orange County Association of Certified Family Law Specialists. I am a board member of Laura’s House, which is an organization that dedicates itself to providing emergency shelter, transitional housing, legal services and counseling to domestic violence survivors and their children.

Houman Fakhimi is a seasoned trial lawyer with over twenty-seven (27) years of experience and has been recognized as a Super Lawyer and a Distinguished Counsel multiple years in a row. Houman's practice is mainly devoted to representing clients in employment (discrimination, harassment, non-payment of wages) disputes and major criminal investigation and prosecution matters.

Hello - I am glad that you are here. Welcome.. ---. Kelly is founder in Zinser Law Group, PC.  Kelly enjoys assisting her entrepreneurial clients in forming entities, strategic alliances or negotiating deals.  She helps her clients achieve cost effective and practical asset protection.  In addition to her 18 years of legal experience, Kelly has the real world experience of negotiating short sales with lenders.  As a real estate broker, Kelly has assisted numerous families in need.  Kelly’s real estate experience inspired her to start this law firm, so that she could offer a different approach to legal advice.  As a mom, Kelly knows that people need to do what is best for their families and she is there to help them.  She also brings a parent's perspective to estate planning by not only focussing on the money aspect of estate planning but also focussing on the needs of the children.. Want to know more?  Kelly is the member of two state bars:  California and Missouri.  Kelly graduated with honors from Tulane Law School and her undergrad, Washington University in St. Louis.  At Tulane Law School, she was the Articles Editor of the Tulane Law Review.  Kelly also knows what judges look for from an attorney as she externed with the Honorable Morey L. Sear, Chief Judge of the Eastern District of Louisiana.  She has also published legal articles in Journal of Taxation and Regulation of Financial Institutions and Review of Securities and Commodities Regulation.. Kelly also has her own blog  and she can be found on LinkedIn.

Having served as a former Deputy District Attorney for the County of Riverside, Attorney Randy Collins knows how the prosecution thinks. Combining this experience with his in-depth understanding of the law, he possesses a unique insight into how to approach cases. In misdemeanor and felony matters of all types, he thoroughly prepares and develops unique defense strategies for each of his clients. Attorney Collins stays current on changes in the law and legal system and has written hundreds of blogs on criminal defense topics. He delivers the high-quality legal representation those accused of crimes need.. Award-Winning Former Deputy District Attorney Randy Collins is a Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Orange County, Los Angeles County, Riverside County and San Bernardino County.. • 10 Best of Criminal Law Attorneys by American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys.. • Top 100 Under 40 In California Attorney Award by National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys.. • Top 40 Criminal Defense Lawyer Under 40 American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys.. • National Trial Top 100 Lawyers.. Attorney Randy Collins has handled thousands of cases including 70 jury trials both as a Prosecutor and Defense Attorney. Mr. Collins has achieved an exceptional record in helping clients fight Felony and Misdemeanor charges related to Domestic Violence, DUI and DWI, Drug Related Crimes, Theft, Hit and Run, Drunk in Public, Assault and Battery, Resisting Arrest, Illegal Guns, Pimping and Pandering, Fraud, Gang Charges, Murder, Attempted Murder, Identify Theft, White Collar Fraud, Parental Child Abduction, Solicitation of Prostitution, Drug Possession, Transportation of Narcotics, Possession of Controlled Substances for Purposes of Sales, and PC 288 Lewd Conduct cases.

Gregory J. Ferruzzo is a partner at Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo, LLP, a law firm based in Torrance, California. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree and Juris Doctorate degree from Western State University College of Law in Fullerton, California in 1992. Admitted to the California State Bar in 1993, attorney Ferruzzo has since focused on civil litigation for corporate business clients. With a practice spanning state and federal courts, he has achieved success in various jury trials. His legal skill extends to contract disputes, partnership and corporate dissolutions, fraud and unfair business competition claims, as well as cases involving sexual harassment and wrongful employment termination. Gregory J. Ferruzzo has been a vital member of the Ferruzzo team since 1993. Outside of his legal practice, he resides in Long Beach, California, where he enjoys surfing and motorcycling.

Greg Bentley is a trial attorney specializing in the representation of consumers on a wide variety of cases, including catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, product liability and insurance bad faith matters. Mr. Bentley’s efforts on behalf of his clients have been recognized by his peers:. 2016 Top Gun Trial Lawyer of the Year (Products Liability) by the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association2014 Consumer Attorney of the Year Award by Consumer Attorneys of California2013 Top Gun Trial Lawyer of the Year (Government Entity) by the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association2013 Jennifer Brooks Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Western San Bernardino County Bar Association2012 William M. Shernoff Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Consumer Attorneys of the Inland EmpireIn 2016, he was selected as a Top 100 Lawyer by the Daily Journal. He has earned election to membership of the prestigious International Academy of Trial Lawyers, an invitation-only worldwide organization limited to 500 trial lawyers, is a Fellow in the International Society of Barristers and member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.

Frank Fasel is a founding partner of Guldjian | Fasel Accident Attorneys, now Chris and Frank Accident Attorneys. Frank has dedicated his career to championing the rights of accident victims. He believes that every client deserves top-notch medical treatment and the highest possible compensation, and he has built his practice around that creed.. Over the years, Frank has secured millions in verdicts and settlements for thousands of clients—whether they suffered minor rear-end injuries or were involved in multi-vehicle pileups.. A graduate of California Western School of Law, he was active in the Student Bar Association and served pro bono in the Public Defender’s Multiple Conflicts Office. Frank is celebrated as a top trial attorney with extensive appellate experience and has been honored by his peers as a Super Lawyer and one of California’s top ten lawyers.. When he’s not litigating, Frank enjoys traveling, surfing, skiing, and mountain biking—and he remains an enthusiastic member of the Orange County Bar Association.

Founder of Balanced Legal Planning, Kristin L. Yokomoto, Esq., is dedicated to helping people with their Estate Planning and Business Planning needs and opportunities.  She works with clients and their financial team to plan and protect their estates for their loved ones.  She also guides clients through the start-up, funding, growth, and sale of their businesses.. Balanced Legal Planning For Your Peace of Mind (TM)

Former Deputy District Attorney Fred Thiagarajah is a criminal defense attorney practicing in Southern California, including Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernadino counties. Mr. Thiagarajah has handled thousands of cases as both a prosecutor and defense attorney and has completed over 70 jury trials -- and has always acquired a better result for his clients in all his felony trials.   Attorney Thiagarajah's current practice includes misdemeanor and felony charges in defense of DUI, domestic violence, fraud, child endangerment, sex cases, theft, burglary, drug charges, violent crimes, white collar crimes, and more.  For a detailed description of Mr. Thiagarajah's recent trials -- both wins and losses -- see the section on Cases.

For over 20 years, I have fought for professionals and business owners, listening with compassion, being straightforward and honest with our clients.  My professional clients face a system that can be cold, impersonal, uncaring and harsh.  We act as skilled and knowledgeable guides through that system.  We strive to educate and inform clients, to minimize case weaknesses and maximize strengths, in order to achieve the best results while mindful of a client's budget and appetite for risk.

For 25 years, Adam has been in private practice specializing in commercial and business litigation and represneting creditors in state, federal and bankruptcy cases. Adam was a partner with Galfin, Passon & Greely from 1994 ot 2014.  He has been of counsel with Vogt, Resnick & Sherak, LLP since 2014. Adam has lectured at various seminars concerning creditor's rights, bankruptcy law, and collection of judgments.. Adam is married and resides in Orange County with his wife and two sons.  His hobbies include ice hockey, skiing and coaching.

Firm founder Paul J. Nelson is a Certified Specialist in Family Law, and a highly experienced trial attorney who has tried hundreds of family law matters in Newport Beach and throughout Orange County. Mr. Nelson's courtroom experience, knowledge of California family law, and familiarity with local judicial officers and opposing counsel has helped him build a track record of successful outcomes for a wide range of clients.. Mr. Nelson is a member of the Family Law Section of the Orange County Bar Association. He also belongs to the Family Law Section of the State Bar of California and the J. Reuben Clark Law Society and a member of many legal organizations whose primary purpose is to better serve the community in which we all live.. When he is not practicing law, Mr. Nelson enjoys spending time with his wife and four daughters. He is also an avid cyclist, alpine skier, world traveler, and a licensed private pilot, which allows him to handle cases throughout the state. Mr. Nelson speaks Thai fluently.. I am an avid sportman.  My hobbies include cycling, golf, crossfit and travel.  I have been a private pilot for 5 years.  This allows me the ability to handle cases throughout California.

Elisabeth Camaur provides the voice of reason, strategy and compassion when you feel that your world is crumbling around you. As your attorney, Ms. Camaur will clearly explain your legal options and work toward creative solutions that meet your family’s needs. Compassionate and caring, Ms. Camaur is also a top notch litigator known for her courtroom skills during court proceedings. Ms. Camaur provides her clients with personal attention. Your case is unique and she understands that the issues in your divorce involve your highest priorities: your family, your children, your home, and your finances.. She not only discuss the divorce process, but the strategy to address your specific circumstances. She provides compassionate service to individuals in need of aggressive representation with family law matters.  You can be confident that your matter is being handled with the utmost skill, diligence and expertise. When your highest priorities are at risk, having the right attorney makes the difference.. For a few of the articles by Elisabeth Camaur on family law issues, please see the following links:

DUSTIN D. SICHON is a Partner with the law firm of Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo, LLP. He was born in San Francisco, California, and received his Bachelor’s degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1992. Following graduation, he worked for a claims administration handling nationwide class action suits. During this employment, he chose law as a career and received his Juris Doctorate degree from Pepperdine University, School of Law in 1997.. After graduating law school, Mr. Sichon began his legal career with a group of certified specialists in estate planning drafting estate plans for mid to high wealth families. Mr. Sichon also served as the attorney for trustees and executors of estates in contested and uncontested matters across Southern California. Since that time, Mr. Sichon’s scope of practice has broadened, but providing advice and assistance to families and estates remains a focus of his career. Mr. Sichon’s practice includes Trust and Probate Administration, Estate, Probate and Trust Litigation, Professional and Fiduciary Liability, Business and Construction Litigation. Mr. Sichon is experienced in advising clients across a broad spectrum of legal issues to meet his clients personal and business needs. Mr. Sichon is also experienced in transactions involving business formation, succession, estate and gift tax planning, and preparation of Trusts and Wills for individuals and owners of businesses. Mr. Sichon resides in Laguna Niguel, California and enjoys fishing, yoga, and dinners with friends.

Devin Lucas is a Real Estate Attorney, Real Estate Broker and REALTOR® assisting individuals and investors in all forms of residential real estate transactions in Newport Beach, Costa Mesa and surrounding Southern California communities. Mr. Lucas is an expert in family real estate transfers and property tax considerations, including Proposition 19, and assists with intrafamily real estate matters daily. Mr. Lucas has broad experience representing a wide range of clientele from first time buyers and sellers, to families, executives, celebrities and other high-profile figures. Mr. Lucas has extensive experience representing buyers, sellers, developers, contractors, property managers, investors and homeowners alike. Mr. Lucas has been involved in well over a thousand real estate transactions in some form: sales, purchases, lease agreements, mediating disputes, document review and drafting, consultations, and, in previous litigation and lawsuit matters, countless court hearings, mediations (as counsel) and multiple cases through jury trials and appeals.. Mr. Lucas is a past Director of the California Association of REALTORS®, a past Director of the Newport Beach Association of REALTORS®, an active member of multiple local and statewide REALTOR® committees, the 2020 Chair of the Orange County Bar Association’s Real Estate Section, the 2017 Chair of the Orange County Bar Association’s Solo and Small Firm Section, named “2014 REALTOR® of the Year” by the Newport Beach Association of REALTORS®, and on the panel of mediators available via the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Real Estate Mediation Center for Consumers.. Mr. Lucas’ goal is to exceed client expectations and provide the type of broad guidance and planning that comes with real estate transactions, often the largest financial transaction an individual will undertake, and should, frankly, involve legal and tax knowledge. Mr. Lucas’ functioning as a real estate attorney and real estate broker allows his clients an edge, including complex purchase agreements with out-of-the-box strategies, confidentiality provisions, LLC formations to ensure privacy for owners seeking the same, liability protection mechanisms, and other forms of strategic planning.. Professional Affiliations, Community and Education:. California State Bar | Member | License No. 235891California Bureau of Real Estate | Broker | License No. 01912302Orange County Bar Association | Real Estate Section, Chair 2020, current Member and Executive Committee MemberOrange County Bar Association | Solo & Small Firm Section, Chair 2017, current MemberCalifornia Association of REALTORS® | Past Director; Professional Standards Committee and Transaction and Regulatory Committee Past Member; OmbudsmanNewport Beach Association of REALTORS® | Past Director; “2014 REALTOR® of the Year”; Volunteer Mediator; Political and Governmental Affairs Committee, Past Chair and MemberNational Association of REALTORS® | Broker Member; Broker Involvement Program, Member and Participant; REALTOR® Party, Member and ParticipantCalifornia Fair Housing Foundation | Property Management Training CertifiedPepperdine University | Mediation Training, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, “Mediating the Litigated Case”Chapman University | Undergraduate degree, Alumni Association MemberWhittier Law School | Juris Doctorate degree, Alumni Association MemberCommunity Neighborhood Watch | Founder of Local Watch Program in association with CMPDPractice Areas / Services:. Real Estate SalesReal Estate PurchasesFamily Transactions / Propositions 19, 58 and 193 (i.e. selling or gifting to children, grandchildren, etc.)Trust, Estate and Probate SalesTrust and Estate Administration and Management as to Sale of Real PropertyPrivate Party Transactions and For Sale By Owner Assistance1031 ExchangesDocument Review and Revision (i.e. purchase agreements, ownership agreements, buy-out agreements, joint venture agreements, lease agreements, option agreements, etc.)Formation of LLC(s) to Hold and Manage Real EstateDeeds of Trust, Promissory Notes and Other Investor, Seller or Family FinancingProperty ManagementLandlord – Tenant MattersLegal Consultation ServicesDispute Resolution and MediationMediation / Dispute Resolution / ADR Services:. Mr. Lucas is frequently retained to serve as a Mediator for voluntary dispute resolution – often required pursuant to purchase and lease agreements prior to filing suit. Mr. Lucas’ extensive legal background and active work in real estate sales and leasing provides a unique ability to work with parties in all forms of discord – from return of initial down payment money or security deposits, cancelation disputes, to specific performance claims on multi-million dollar estates to non-disclosure and fraud claims – and the myriad of other unfortunate events that frequently lend to costly litigation. Mr. Lucas is on the panel of mediators via the California Association of REALTORS® Real Estate Mediation Center for Consumers.. BRE 01912302