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Matthew S. Buttacavoli was born in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1972.  Matthew graduated magna cum laude from the University of California, Irvine (B.A., 1995) and cum laude from the University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 1999), where he served as Executive Editor of the San Diego Law Review and received the General George W. Hickman, Jr. Award for excellence in Constitutional Law.. Matthew was admitted to the California Bar in 1999, and was admitted to the United States Supreme Court Bar in 2003.  He was also admitted to the United States District Court for the Central and Southern Districts of California. Matthew is an alumnus of the Family Law Trial Institute, a nationally preeminent program which for more than twenty years has provided advanced education, training and instruction in trial practice. He is also an alumnus of the Advanced Business Valuation Institute.  He has been named a Certified Specialist in Family Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.. In June 24, 2014 after being nominated by the Public Law Center's Board of Directros. Mathew S. Buttacavoli was awarded the Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for pro bono legal services by the State Bar of California Board of Trustees in recognition for his voulantary provision of legal services to the poor or disadvantaged, improving the law and the legal system and increasing access to justice.. Matthew’s publications include “Must Post-Termination Procedural Due Process Include a Full, Trial-Like Evidentiary Hearing? A Critique of Townsel v. San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board,” San Diego Law Review, Vol. 36, No. 4 (Fall 1999).  Matthew has also been a guest speaker for the Litigation Section of the Orange County Paralegal Association.. Matthew is a member of the Board of Directors of the Constitutional Rights Foundation - Orange County.  He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Veterans Legal Institute. Matthew is a member of the Orange County Bar Association Family Law Section, and is a Past President and curernt Board Member of the Italian-American Lawyers of Orange County (Lex Romana).  He sits on the Resolutions Committee of the Orange County Bar Association and is a Founding Fellow of the Society of Fellows of the Orange County Bar Foundation.  Matthew has also served on the Orange County Public Law Center’s Volunteers for Justice Dinner Committee and its Silent Auction Committee and served as the Silent Auction Committee’s co-chair through 2013. Matthew is an Ambassador Member of the National Italian-American Foundation, a member of the Federalist Society, and previously served on the Board of Directors for the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO), Region 85.. Although, Matthew currently limits his practice to Family Law, his previous legal experience includes general civil litigation, business and contract disputes, complex products liability and construction defects, real estate, title and escrow, mortgage and finance, wrongful death, torts, and appeals.

Matthew Clark is a partner at Bentley & More, LLP, whose practice focuses on bad faith litigation as well as personal injury, product liability, and wrongful death cases. His experience includes representing individuals and businesses in bad faith lawsuits seeking restitution from insurance companies on a variety of matters including denial of coverage and breach of contract, as well as representing individuals catastrophically injured due to the carelessness of others.. Mr. Clark’s experience includes:. Mr. Clark has been with Bentley & More, LLP since its inception, after spending 6 years at a top insurance bad faith boutique in Claremont. Mr. Clark attended the University of Notre Dame Law School where he graduated magna cum laude. While at Notre Dame, Mr. Clark was an Article Editor for the Notre Dame Law Review. Mr. Clark obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan.. - See more at:

Matt has devoted his entire career to representing clients in labor and employment matters. He specializes in all types of employment litigation, including cases involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, wage and hour issues (such as unpaid minimum wages, unpaid overtime, meal and rest periods, commissions, travel time, bonuses and expense reimbursement), leaves of absence, and employment contracts. Matt often handles complex, complicated cases as well as class actions.. Matt is an innovative litigator with substantial and diverse experience. He has obtained numerous successful results for clients at trials, arbitrations and various governmental hearings. Since 2015, Matt has been recognized by Super Lawyers as a Southern California Rising Star, a distinction reserved for the top 2.5% of attorneys under the age of 40.. Prior to founding Ares Law Group, Matt spent years as an attorney at Jackson Lewis P.C., widely recognized as one of the leading labor and employment firms in the United States. While at Jackson Lewis, Matt represented and counseled local, national and international clients as well as insurance companies in all types of employment matters.. Matt earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the University of California at Irvine. He then obtained his Juris Doctor from Chapman University where he was a competition member of the Appellate Moot Court Honors Board.

Lonnie K. Seide was born in Huntington, New York. He was recognized as the Best Family Law Lawyer - Orange County 2020 by Best Lawyers in America. Lonnie graduated from Northeastern University (B.S., with honors) and St. John's University School of Law (J.D.). He was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar, the New York Bar, the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, the U.S. Supreme Court and the California Bar. Lonnie is listed as one of the best lawyers in America by Best Lawyers in America and listed by Super Lawyers.

Lindsay Graves is a California personal injury attorney at Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Attorneys, LLP. Lindsay is passionate about pursuing justice for injured victims. Lindsay specializes in minor and catastrophic injuries for plaintiffs. Her law firm has won over $900M with a 99% success rate.

Legal services are too expensive and too impersonal.  My mission is to change that.  I offer big firm quality at small firm prices and service.. When not practicing law, I love to play tennis, read mysteries, and do the NY Times crossword puzzle in pen.

Ken Norelli, a seasoned trial lawyer, graduated from Hastings College of the Law in 1994 and began his legal career as a Public Defender at the Orange County Public Defenders Office. Over the course of his tenure, Norelli successfully tried a diverse array of cases, ranging from murder and gang-related crimes to sex-crimes and more. After a decade with the Public Defenders Office, he transitioned to the role of Special Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Island of Kauai, Hawaii, where he handled complex fraud, property crimes, and cases involving career criminals. Following his time with the U.S. Attorney's Office, Norelli returned to the Orange County Public Defenders Office before eventually assuming the role of Supervisor. During his tenure, he oversaw divisions such as Juvenile Dependency and Delinquency, as well as the Newport Beach Facility Division. In 2022, Norelli retired from public service and established his own firm, Ken Norelli, Attorney at Law, while also working as a contract attorney for The SoCal Law Network alongside Alan Castillo, Peter Iocona, and Marlo Cordero.

Justin became licensed to practice law in December of 2009.  Justin exclusively practices in the area of trusts and estates litigation. Over the course of his career, Justin previously practiced in the areas of bankruptcy, personal injury and civil litigation.

Judi Curtin was born in New York City, New York and has been an Orange County resident since 1979, following her graduation from law school and admission to the California Bar Association in 1978.. Judi is a Certified Family Law Specialist, admitted to the US Supreme Court, and has been rated A-V by Martindale-Hubble since 1985. Judi has been rated as a Super Lawyer and recognized as one of the top 50 lawyers in California by California Lawyer Magazine since 2004 and has been named one of the Best Lawyers in America since 2006.. Judi has been a member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers for the past 10 years and a member of the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, an organization comprised of the best family law lawyers in the world, since 2004. She has been previously honored as a Family Law trial lawyer of the year by Orange County Trial Lawyers. In Orange County, Judi is a past President of Family Law Section of the Orange County Bar Association and past President of the Orange County Women Lawyers Association, as well as a past member of the Board of Directors of the Orange County Bar Association.. Judi has been a featured speaker in numerous seminars sponsored by the Family Law Section of the Orange County Bar Association, as well as CEB Family Law Seminars sponsored by the California Bar Association. She has been likewise the featured presenter at numerous Rutter Group Family Law Seminars.. In addition to having served as a Judge Pro Tem in the Orange County Superior Court over 20 years, has mediated a number of cases and completed a mediation program through Pepperdine University.

John Rapillo is an established personal injury attorney in Orange County, CA with over 35 years experience helping injury victims get the compensation they deserve after an accident.

John P. Murillo earned his Bachelor of Arts and graduated magna cum laude and with high honors from the University of California, San Diego.. John earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Los Angeles. During law school, John participated in mock trial competitions and completed internships with a boutique civil litigation firm and the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.. After law school, John briefly practiced in Los Angeles before moving to Orange County where he now exclusively practices Family Law. Since moving to Orange County, John has graduated from two programs offered by the National Family Law Trial Institute, where he trained with some of the country's foremost experts in Family Law, and the Orange County Bar Association College of Trial Advocacy, where he refined his trial skills with prominent members of the local legal community.. In addition to his practice, John is actively involved in the local legal community. He is a member of the California Lawyers Association Family Law Section, the Hispanic Bar Association of Orange County, the Orange County Bar Association Family Law Section, and Project Youth OC (where John is an Officer of the Associate Board).

John Bishop is a partner at Ray & Bishop PLC in Newport Beach, California.  He exclusively represents licensed professionals in California against state agency discipline.  He also teaches courses on the California bar exam at Chapman University School of Law.

Jessica Munk has extensive experience in federal and state court focusing on white collar criminal defense and complex civil litigation. Ms. Munk represents clients in criminal, civil and administrative actions relating to potential violations of federal and state law and handles cases with the SEC, FTC, CFPB and IRS. She has represented clients in investigations involving mail and wire fraud, securities fraud, FCPA, Travel Act, False Claims Act, healthcare fraud, bank fraud, public corruption, insider trading, honest services fraud, the CAN-SPAM Act, various tax laws and other federal and state crimes. She represented the lead defendant in the first indicted case under a section of the CAN-SPAM Act securing a misdemeanor no jail disposition during a complex multi-felony trial.. Ms. Munk also represents clients in civil cases involving breach of contract, fraud and misrepresentation, misappropriation of trade secrets, and a variety of business disputes. Ms. Munk has won several Anti-SLAPP motions resulting in the entire dismissal of the case and has drafted and argued many successful motions.. Ms. Munk has been recognized for the past five years by Super Lawyers®. This distinction is reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice and only 5% of the attorneys in Southern California receive this honor. She has also been selected for four years in a row to The Best Lawyers in America®.. Ms. Munk has practiced in Federal Districts throughout California, has handled appeals before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the California Court of Appeal, and has practiced in the United States Tax Court. Ms. Munk is a member of the CJA Trial Panel for the Central District of California handling a wide variety of federal criminal cases and is highly experienced in fedeal court.. Before joining the firm, Ms. Munk was a prosecuting attorney in Washington State. She has tried many jury trials and has written and argued numerous criminal motions and appeals. She previously clerked for the Honorable Ronald E. Cox at the Washington State Court of Appeals, Division I. Ms. Munk received her J.D. magna cum laude from California Western School of Law and she was a staff editor and writer for the California Western Law Review/International Law Journal. She received her B.A. with honors from the University of Washington.. Ms. Munk is admitted to practice in California, Washington, and before the Central, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of California, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Tax Court.

Jessica Castro is the owner and managing partner of Castro & Company, APC. She is aggressive and relentless in her pursuit of justice for her clients. As an experienced trial attorney, Jessica has recovered tens of millions for her clients against insurance companies. She founded Castro & Company with the desire to change the personal injury field. There are too many “ambulance chasing” law firms in Southern California that take unfair advantage of their injured client and care only about their bottom line. Jessica is here to change that. Isn’t it enough that you have to fight unfair and greedy insurance companies? You shouldn't have to fight your own lawyer too. You will not find a better combination of legal advocacy and stellar customer service in Southern California.

Jeoffrey L. Robinson is a partner with Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis‚ Inc.‚ a law firm specializing in catastrophic injury‚ product liability and unfair business practices litigation. Mr. Robinson received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of the Pacific and graduated from Southwestern University School of Law.. Mr. Robinson began his career in 1981‚ in the Orange County District Attorney’s Office as a Deputy District Attorney. He tried approximately 135 jury trials over a 12-year span‚ including 35 murder trials‚ with a conviction rate of over 98% for felony trials. Mr. Robinson has tried several high profile and nationally acclaimed cases throughout his career. In the case of People vs. David Brown‚ Mr. Robinson’s trial was profiled in a book which made the New York Times Best Seller list and was the subject of an NBC mini-series. Mr. Robinson also tried a highly publicized case involving the daughter of the late John Wayne‚ against reputed Mafia lawyer‚ Bruce Cutler‚ which was aired in its entirety on Court Television.. With regard to Mr. Robinson’s time as Deputy District Attorney‚ James G. Enright‚ former Chief Deputy District Attorney in Orange County‚ wrote the following letter‚ published in the Los Angeles Times:. Since joining his brother Mark P. Robinson, Jr. in civil practice in 1993‚ Mr. Robinson has focused his practice in product liability‚ major personal injury‚ and representing victims of unfair business practices. Most recently‚ Mr. Robinson obtained one of the largest catastrophic injury verdicts in San Bernardino County history. In the case of Anderson v. Snow Valley‚ the jury awarded Mr. Robinson’s client $31 million‚ wherein he lost both of his legs in a ski lift maintenance accident.. Also in the recent past‚ Mr. Robinson was lead counsel in an unfair business practices class action against The Geneva Companies‚ in which he litigated a $45 million recovery. He has successfully litigated cases from catastrophic injury to civil murder‚ which have resulted in several multi-million dollar recoveries on behalf of his clients.. Mr. Robinson acted as co-counsel in a $4.9 billion verdict against General Motors in Los Angeles‚ California‚ involving several plaintiffs who were severely burned due to a defective gas tank design and subsequent cover-up. Mr. Robinson also obtained a $10.6 million verdict in Barstow‚ California‚ against the State of California‚ on a theory of defective road design. Of note‚ in a very novel case‚ Mr. Robinson also obtained a $4 million verdict against Dollar Rent-A-Car, in Orange County. The case extended liability to an employer who allowed his employee to leave work for home‚ ultimately causing the tragic death of a 72-year-old woman. This novel theory and verdict under California law also included punitive damages.

JD/MBA and California-licensed attorney with experience in Civil Litigation, Criminal Prosecution, and Transactional Law. Professional with a dynamic international perspective and a consistent ability to merge the analytical legal mind with business goals as I continue to develop as a leader.. Specialties Include:. • Business & Trademark Law. • International Marketing & Management Strategy. • Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. • Contracts & Business Formation. • Trial Advocacy

James (Jim) Parke was born in Los Angeles and has practiced law in California for more than 35 years.. An esteemed expert in all areas of family law, Jim has served as an adjunct professor of family law at Trinity Law School and a lecturer, panelist and speaker throughout California. He regularly contributes to divorce recovery workshops and speaks at the Public Law Center of Orange County on family law issues.. Jim is AV Peer Review Rated (the highest rating) by and has been listed as a Super Lawyer since 2004. He is a member of State Bar of California, Orange County Bar Association, Celtic Bar Association, World Affairs Council, and Orange County Jewish Bar Association. Additionally, he is a Founding Fellow of the Society of Fellows of the Orange County Bar Foundation, fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyer and co-dean of the 2013 Annual Institute of Trial Advocacy.. Jim graduated from California State University at Fullerton in 1975 and Pepperdine University in 1978.

Jacqueline A. Whisnant, born in Burbank, California in 1960, has been an Orange County resident since 1985.  She and her husband, Bruce Whisnant, have two children.. Ms. Whisnant graduated from California State University, Northridge (B.A., 1984) and Loyola Law School of Los Angeles (J.D., 1987).  While in law school, she was a member of the Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Honors Program and held the position of judicial extern for the Honorable Allan E. Broussard of the California State Supreme Court (January – May 1987).  She was admitted to the California State Bar in 1987 (and the U.S. Central District of California in 1988) and has practiced law in Orange County thereafter.. Ms. Whisnant started her legal career as a civil attorney handling various business litigation matters.  She has been practicing family law exclusively since 1991 and has been a Certified Family Law Specialist with the State Bar of California since 1996.  She has been appointed Judge Pro Tem with the Orange County Superior Court and has authored family law articles including “Division of Community Property: How Many Bites of the Apple do the Parties Really Get?” (Orange County Lawyer, August 1996.  See attached); Ms. Whisnant has also lectured on various family law issues, including: “Recent Developments in Family Law” (CEB, 1996); “Analyzing Separate Property and Transmutation Contributions” (CEB, January 2007).. Ms. Whisnant has an AV Rating with Martindale Hubbell.  She has been named by the Los Angeles Magazine as one of the 50 top female attorneys in Southern California and has been recognized by this magazine since 2002 as one of Orange County’s Super Lawyers.. She is a member of the Orange County Bar Association and has served on its Board of Directors (1998-1999; 2001-2003).  She is also a member of the Family Law Section of the Orange County Bar and has served on its Executive Committee (1999-2003).  She is a past and current member of the Judiciary Committee of the Orange County Bar Association, a special section of the Bar formed to evaluate candidates seeking judicial appointments through the Governor’s office and/or through the election process (1998-2003; 2007-2010).. While Ms. Whisnant handles all facets of the marital dissolution process including child and spousal support, custody and visitation, characterization and division of property, she focuses primarily on dissolutions with complex business and real estate issues involving self-employed parties, issues of cash flow, valuation and characterization, tracing of community and separate property interests and assets and creative division and resolution of such issues.  The “dream team” she establishes for her clients usually includes a seasoned forensic accountant as well as estate planning, real estate, corporate and/or other experts when needed.  Regardless of the size or complexity of the case, effective and efficient resolution of the problem is always the first priority.

It is my goal is to provide my clients with outstanding legal representation. To accomplish that, I seek to: (1) take the time necessary to understand your personal circumstances, needs, goals, and concerns; (2) be well-informed of new developments in the law and how those developments affect you; (3) utilize the most suitable, efficient, and cost-effective strategies to accomplish your objectives; and (4) provide you the peace of mind that you have hired an attentive, responsive and caring attorney to help you through difficult times.

In August 2010, I opened the doors of my own firm.  Prior to this, I was a senior associate at Quinlivan Wexler LLP where I had been a member of the Estate Planning and Probate department since joining the firm in 2001.  I am dedicated to personalized service for each and every client. My approach is educational and proactive – I first determine each client’s individual needs, desires and values, and then tailor their plan to best fulfill their wishes.

In addition to being one of the more accomplished federal and state court law and motion attorneys in Orange County, Michelle L. Carder has successfully arbitrated, tried, and argued on appeal numerous cases ranging from insurance coverage and bad faith to real estate and general business disputes. Ms. Carder is a "client's lawyer" who has built a reputation for developing novel, unexpected legal arguments which minimize exposure for defendants and maximize probabilities of success for plaintiffs. She is known for her top flight writing and oral advocacy skills, which have resulted in an outstanding record of winning seemingly unwinnable cases, as a matter of law, before or during trial. As an insurance coverage lawyer, Ms. Carder has provided critical advice to national insurance carriers and guidance and presentations to Fortune 500 companies in connection with complex, high exposure cases and pre litigation coverage disputes. She has served as coverage counsel for first and third party coverage matters venued in California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Texas, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Arizona, Virginia, Florida, and South Carolina.. Ms. Carder first met Gerald A. Klein and Mark B. Wilson in 2002 as an opponent. Impressed with Ms. Carder's extensive knowledge of insurance coverage and her fearless approach to advocacy, Klein & Wilson continued over the years to consult with Ms. Carder to the benefit of their clients. Equally impressed by Klein & Wilson's unparalleled legal ethics and reputation as outstanding trial lawyers, Ms. Carder decided to join the firm in 2015, adding her experience as an insurance litigator to the firm's already impressive depth.. Prior to joining Klein & Wilson, Ms. Carder spent more than 17 years with the firm Hines Carder, where she was instrumental in building the firm's successful insurance coverage and bad faith litigation practice. While practicing at Hines Carder, Ms. Carder won numerous summary judgment and dispositive pre trial motions that postured cases for trial wins and extremely favorable settlements. She was lead counsel for the trial resulting in the firm's first insurance bad faith defense verdict in 2014, winning the matter after the close of evidence on directed verdict. Ms. Carder has successfully argued appeals before the Second District Court of Appeal, the Fourth District Court of Appeal, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal and has also tried and arbitrated legal malpractice and business litigation matters. Before joining Hines Carder, Ms. Carder was an associate at two plaintiffs' firms where she practiced in the areas of general tort, medical malpractice, and insurance bad faith. While working as a plaintiff's lawyer, Ms. Carder first chaired bench and jury trials, deposed hundreds of witnesses, and arbitrated dozens of cases before finishing her third year of practice.. Ms. Carder obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of Washington School of Law where she was a member of the Moot Court Honor Board and served as the Washington State Attorney General's law clerk for the trial of the seminal Native American treaty rights case, United States v. State of Washington. Ms. Carder received her undergraduate degree in English from the University of California, Los Angeles.. In addition to her successes as a lawyer, Ms. Carder has been an accomplished equestrian. She won the Pacific Coast Quarter Horse Association all around championship twice, was a world championship finalist, and won state championships and top three national rankings in multiple events. Ms. Carder also served four years as President of the Old Towne Preservation Association, a non profit organization dedicated to preserving the historic and economic viability of California's largest national register district.

I went to law school at one of our nation's finest schools at the University of California at Irvine, where I took advanced courses in criminal law and procedure. I believe everyone deserves a complete defense. I believe in helping my clients address not only their legal problems, but all the complications they can cause. Since 2011 I have worked on cases ranging from petty theft to murder. I interned with the Orange County Public Defender's office, assisting with a range of matters at various stages of a case. This included helping indigent clients file for expungements at no cost as part of their "New Leaf" program. In 2016 I began working for one of California's top DUI defense firms. For two years I worked tirelessly on the most serious DUI cases, ranging from first offense DUI's to vehicular manslaughter and DUI murder. Since January of 2018 I have opened my own practice so that I can better cater to my clients on their terms. I am trial tested across a range of cases. As parft of my commitment to clients I don't believe in screening calls, or making clients speak to assistants and receptionists. I believe every client deserves to have an attentive and aggressive attorney. I understand being charged with a crime is scary. I personally handle each and every case that comes across my desk. I never have another attorney handle my cases.. I do not charge for a consultation. Call me and let's start planning your defense.

I truly care about my clients, taking the time to get to know them and making sure that their needs are addressed.  By utilizing technology, and immense work,  I have been able to achieve amazing results for some of my clients, turning cases that others believed had no value into life altering monetary settlements.. Being part of the Sweet Law team brings significant resources. We at Sweet Law provide an intensely personal service. We represent our clients. We speak for them when they cannot speak for themselves. When our clients are injured or suffer damage as the result of negligence or misconduct we get them compensation for their loss. If the opposition has an attorney and the other side does not, they will lose. At Sweet Law we even the odds especially when opposing huge corporations or large legal factories.. We are hands-on. and we want to make sure that you understand your particular rights you have along with a variety of options available as you begin your legal journey. At  Sweet Law, we will explain each step to you in plain English. We will fully prepare you for every twist and turn in the process and keep you informed of the progress we have achieved.

I represent high-technology companies in various intellectual property matters, including prosecution, litigation, transactions, and counseling involving patents, trademarks, copyrights, domain names, and trade secrets.. Practice Areas. I am a patent attorney with over 20 years of experience in the intellectual property field. My practice focuses on the acquisition, protection, licensing, and litigation of intellectual property.. My practice includes preparing and prosecuting patent applications in diverse technical areas, including computer hardware and software, communication networks, telephony, radar, signal processing, electrical and electronic medical devices, Internet-related applications, semiconductors, image and video compression, and analog circuits.. I am often called upon to assess intellectual property portfolios, evaluate the strength of competitors’ portfolios, negotiate and draft licenses, and conduct infringement and validity analyses.. Representative Legal Experience. I am a member of my clients’ litigation teams, often as lead counsel on patent issues. I have defended against charges of patent infringement for some of the world’s best-known companies in the fields of microprocessor architecture, hard disk drives, semiconductor packaging, printers, video game distribution systems, and cardiac pacemakers.. I have also asserted patents relating to plasma displays, digital video recorders, and semiconductor circuits.. I recently prepared and prosecuted patent applications for Internet-based mapping applications, video signal processing, and software simulator/debugger systems.. I have taught a course on International Intellectual Property Transactions at Stanford Law School as an Adjunct Professor.

I represent employees in a variety of employment related class action and individual matters.  My practice areas include wrongful termination and discrimination, harassment, unpaid overtime, and missed meal and rest breaks. I also represent consumers in disputes against companies for consumer fraud, harassing telephone calls and bank fees. I have litigated against Fortune 500 companies, including some of the largest companies in California and the United States. My goal is to right injustices by obtaining the maximum recovery for clients and to stop abuses by big corporations.