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I am a Partner at Di Maria & Cone, a Palo Alto law firm where we practice family law exclusively. I've been practicing law since 1978 and can provide my clients with extensive experience and knowledge. Our firm handles the broad spectrum of family law issues, such as child custody, child support, spousal support, property division and domestic violence restraining orders. At Di Maria & Cone, we pride ourselves in taking the time to get to know our clients because it will allow us to carefully tailor our representation to the client's goals and best interests. Also, we know that each client has a unique situation and we never lose sight of how the legal advocacy we provide affects real children and parents. We represent clients in most of the Bay Area counties, but primarily in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties. Please contact our office for a free consultation.Specialties:Family law, divorces, complex property issues, custody and visitation, child and spousal support, pre-marital (prenuptial) and post-marital agreements

Gary Gansle joined Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati's labor and employment law practice in 1998 where he provides clients expert counseling and litigation skills on a wide range of employment law issues. Mr. Gansle also established and manages his firm's nationwide employment law training practice. Mr. Gansle is a defense attorney and does not represent individual plaintiffs as his practice is focused exclusively on representing corporate clients.

Gadi Zohar is a Palo Alto estate planning lawyer who combines his exclusive focus on trusts & estates law with his background as a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist.* This combination makes him unique in his ability to listen to you fully and to translate your expressed values into your personal estate plan. His unique insight can help to guide you to a plan which best reflects your values and concerns not only for maximum financial benefit, but also for maximum peace of mind when you know that your wishes will be carried out when you are unable to care for yourself and your loved ones.. He offers the following services:. Gadi Zohar lives in Menlo Park with his wife and two children. Besides spending time with his family, Gadi enjoys playing guitar and piano. He has traveled extensively and he speaks conversational Hebrew.. * Gadi Zohar does not offer professional psychotherapy or psychological counseling.

Doug uses his deep knowledge of business and law to provide business solutions that manage legal risk and enhance performance. He is adept at tackling complex challenges that cut across clear functional and disciplinary lines. He helps board members, investors, in-house counsel, and entrepreneurs address difficult situations in corporate governance, corporate law, securities law and regulation, financing transactions, and mergers and acquisitions.

Dana is an experienced attorney who works closely with clients to guide them through the tension that arises in complex dissolutions and contested custody issues. She uses a hands-on approach to achieve effective solutions tailored to each client’s needs and places a priority on protecting family interests.. Dana is a Bay Area native and has been a licensed attorney in California for nearly 20 years. She earned her law degree from Santa Clara University Law School where she was a member of the legal honors fraternity. During law school, Dana worked as a summer associate with the family law division of a California based law firm where she discovered her passion for family law. She went on to practice for many years at that firm's Los Angeles office before returning to the Bay Area. Dana joined a boutique family law firm in Sunnyvale where her practice focused exclusively on family law matters representing clients in mediation and through all phases of family law litigation from initial consultations to settlement or trial.. Dana founded Morse Mediation Group to focus her practice solely on mediation and divorce consultation.

Brian Kwok helps clients build, manage, and successfully monetize patent portfolios. A trusted advisor to technology companies around the world, Brian evaluates patent portfolios and negotiates deals ranging from a few hundred thousand to many billions of dollars. He recently represented an international technology company in a multi-billion dollar patent portfolio acquisition involving thousands of patents related to wireless telecommunications, cellular systems, and consumer electronics.. Brian also counsels clients through pre-litigation conflicts to resolve assertions and licensing disputes before patent litigation ensues. An experienced engineer, he provides clients with insightful and pragmatic advice, based on his ability to understand deeply the technical merit of a case and to explain its intersection with legal strategy. For example, Brian counseled a Fortune 50 technology company in a pre-litigation patent assertion relating to 3G/4G smartphone technologies, resulting in the asserting party dropping all its assertions against Brian’s client on favorable terms.. When patent disputes mature into formal litigations, Brian has significant expertise in patent matters before the International Trade Commission and numerous federal district courts. Brian represented Samsung in ITC proceedings against Ericsson’s cellular phones, Intel in a declaratory judgment action against Wi-LAN’s WiMAX and Wi-Fi patents, and Apple in various federal court and ITC actions against HTC and Nokia relating to smartphone technologies. Brian is well versed in all aspects of litigation, including deposing expert and fact witnesses, case-dispositive motions practice, and Markman proceedings. Brian’s practice also includes representing clients in contractual disputes involving patents and the enforcement of related indemnification rights.. Brian’s technical experience includes with a wide range of high-tech subject matter, such as standards-essential wireless telecommunications (e.g. LTE, UMTS, cdma2000, GSM, and Wi-Fi), user experience design, GPS, semi-conductor circuits, mobile payment systems, liquid crystal displays, and other consumer electronics technologies.. Brian is licensed to practice in California, Wisconsin, and before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Born and raised in the Bay Area, and as a graduate of Hastings College of the Law and University of California, Davis,  I am commited to helping my fellow residents enjoy the peace of mind which comes from proper estate planning.  I have drafted thousands of estate plans and have seen nearly every family and living situation.  I keep the process simple, easy and actually enjoyable for clients and always hand deliver the final, original documents. I will stay with you every step of the way.

As a family law attorney, my main concern is for the well-being of the family. My staff and I understand that the divorce process is a difficult period in people’s lives, and our goal is to help you find the best solution with as little stress as possible.. Whenever possible, we encourage Collaborative Law. Collaborative law is the practice of reaching divorce agreement without going to court. In collaborative law, both parties have attorneys who have agreed not to go to court but rather work together to find the best solutions for both parties and their children if applicable. In addition, there is a team composed of mental health professionals, who serve as communication coaches, a neutral financial specialist, and if necessary, a neutral child specialist. In some cases we also have neutral appraisers of business and real estate.. There may be a lot of questions and issues you have never had to deal with before. I will make sure we spend the time to address all of your issues and help find the answers that are right for you.. I am dedicated to helping you with your family law problems.. – Mike Lowy

As a corporate attorney in the bay area, I have worked with technology based startups located in the US and overseas and advised on corporate and technology related issues for small to mid sized companies. As part of my practice, I have drafted formation documents, equity issuance documents, made securities and trademark filings, advised on equity structure for founders, worked on equity and debt financings, and advised on commercial contracts relating to the day-to-day business.. I have also helped overseas companies break into the US market by advising on the optimal entity structure for US presence, resolving cross border issues, advising on intellectual property issues and foreign direct investment reporting requirements in the United States.. Prior to this, I practised international law in India and Singapore after having been licensed in India from 2007. My international experience combined with my US experience makes me better suited to understand the needs of cross border clients and startups.. I can be reached at

Aria Vatankhah, Principal Attorney at Aria Law Group been practicing law since 1999 in different jurisdictions: Iran, England and US. Aria is an American Iranian Lawyer who speaks Russian, Arabic and Farsi. Aria Vatankhah an American Iranian Lawyer represent clients in San Jose, San Francisco and Los Angeles California.

Anthony Verdugo is an associate with Hopkins & Carley’s Corporate Practice in Palo Alto. His practice focuses on all aspects of business transactions, including, technology transactions, commercial real estate transactions, entity formations, M&A transactions, and corporate and partnership tax.

Alan Nopar and his firm, Nopar & Associates, have each achieved an AV-Preeminent Rating (highest rating) from Martindale-Hubbell. This rating reflects the opinions of lawyers and judges who have worked with the firm, and includes both legal ability and ethical standards.. Our firm's law practice is limited to the areas of business law, real estate law and franchise law, and covers both transactional and litigation matters.. Alan S. Nopar, a Stanford Law School graduate, has been practicing law for over 38 years, and is a CPA as well as a licensed California real estate broker. Mr. Nopar practices in the areas of commercial and residential real estate, business law, and franchise law.  Attorney Nopar is a member of the American Bar Association Business Law Section, Real Property Law Section, and the Forum on Franchising.

Admitted before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in California, South Dakota, Nevada and Colorado.. Snowboard instructor (AASI Level 2 and SBINZ level 2) at Northstar Ski Resort.

Adit Khorana is a partner in WilmerHale's technology transactions and emerging growth practice groups, and leads WilmerHale's west coast technology transactions practice, focusing on the representation of technology companies, from start-ups to Fortune 100 corporations, with particular emphasis on computer hardware and software, Internet and electronic media, mobile and wireless, semiconductor, and consumer electronics companies.