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When your financial situation has you in a difficult situation, repossession or foreclosure pending, Don’t Wait Until its Too Late!!! You need someone who understands the fundamental principles of the Bankruptcy Code, who is able to convey the differences between chapter 7 and chapter 13, how they relate to individuals, and how these ‘tools’ given by the U.S. Congress provides a ‘fresh start.’. With my experience as a bankruptcy attorney in Northern California we can stop those harassing phone calls, protect you from repossessions and foreclosures, and help eliminate your unsecured debt.. When you need a winning bankruptcy attorney who will work vigorously for you and your rights, come to the Law Office of Pete Macaluso.. For more than 10 years, Pete has been practicing law in California primarily in bankruptcy, with some juvenile and adult criminal work! Pete is a proud member of the National Association Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, National Trial Lawyers Association, and the Sacramento Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys! During his time Pete has filed over 3,800 bankruptcy cases. In addition, the office has approximately 1,000 active chapter 13 cases! During his free time, Pete is a boxing coach at the Dog Pound Boxing Club!

We realize how critical our services are to our clients who face mounting medical bills, loss of employment, or adjusting to life with a disability. Our Social Security Disability attorneys spare no effort in pursuing fair compensation for each and every one of our clients. We leverage the collective talents of our experienced staff, make effective use of current technology, and rely on our network of trusted experts to help us build strong presentations for insurance company representatives, courts, juries and the Social Security Administration. When you hire David Allen & Associates, you can rest assured knowing that your lawyers care just as much as you do about your case.

Top personal injury attorneys in Sacramento, Bay Area, Fresno, Stockton, and Modesto. Helping those injured by the negligence of others to regain their lives again.

Stuart’s legal career has been focused largely on class action, mass torts, and other complex litigation. In private practice and acting as court-appointed counsel in high profile cases, he works tirelessly to see that justice is served. He has been particularly successful in cases involving:. Stuart has gained various accolades for his work through the years, such as inclusion in the Northern California Super Lawyers list and being named Top Lawyer by Sacramento Magazine. As a partner at Kershaw Talley Barlow, Stuart brings his extensive litigation experience and unwavering commitment to protecting the rights of the injured and wronged.. Notable Settlements & Verdicts

Shelley Bryant brings a diverse background in employment law, and has gained a reputation for suing large corporations in individual lawsuits and class actions. His lawsuits span the spectrum of big compnanies, from Bank of America and Wal-Mart to the Fresno Unified School District and Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E).. Mr. Bryant earned his law degree from the University of California Davis School of Law and worked as an extern at the California Supreme Court. He began his career advising companies on employment practices and representing them in business and employment litigation. He switched to plaintiff representation of employees when he joined the Smith & Bryant law firm, and left to open his own law firm in 2011.. Shelley Bryant practices in state and federal courts and has argued before the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. He is a member of the Fresno Bar Association, the Hugh Goodwin Bar Association, the Employment Law sections of the State Bar of California and the American Bar Association, and other professional organizations.

Sasha is a Sacramento native, born and raised. He is passionate about serving his community and protecting the rights of the people in it.. Sasha attended the University of California, Santa Barbara and received his Bachelors of Arts in Philosophy. Upon graduation, he worked as a paralegal for the same Immigration Law Firm that he now works at as a lawyer.. After discovering his passion for the law, Sasha attended the University of Notre Dame Law School in Indiana, a program which prides itself on educating "a different kind of lawyer." A different kind of lawyer is one who realizes the practice of law is not an end in itself. It’s the beginning of a new, highly specialized way of giving back.. Upon graduating law school, Sasha came back to Sacramento and passed the California Bar Exam. He began practicing as an attorney in December of 2012, at first taking on many clients in need who lacked the ability to pay. He was very frequently in the courtroom from the beginning of his career.. Sasha believes in providing honest and vigorous legal representation to all of his clients, even if it results in less legal fees for him. If a matter can be resolved quickly through settlement, Sasha will do all he can to pursue a settlement instead of unnecessarily drawing out a case. He provides his clients with honest analysis of their cases and keeps them informed throughout the process.. In the courtroom he always fights as hard as he can for his clients and has won many cases other lawyers refused to take due to difficulty. In immigration court, he has saved many clients from different backgrounds from deportation and helped them obtain legal residency in the United States. Sasha has won many cases that clients had thought were hopeless before meeting with him!

Peter B. Fisher is an experienced personal injury and civil litigation attorney with Curtis Legal Group’s Sacramento office. He focuses his practice on helping injured victims involved in motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall accidents, fires, electrocutions, workplace accidents, elder abuse, and products liability cases.. Peter graduated from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics in 2004. He earned his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law in 2009. During law school, he was a Certified Student Attorney for the Tucson City Public Defender’s Office, defending individuals who could not afford legal representation. He later served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable Judge Michael Cruikshank at the Pima County Superior Court in Tucson, Arizona, gaining valuable experience and insight into how judges process and handle civil matters.. He is a member of a number of legal associations, including: the State Bar of California, Capital City Trial Lawyers Association, Sacramento County Bar Association, San Joaquin County Bar Association, Stanislaus County Bar Association (former member), and the Consumer Attorneys of California.. Peter has served as a Volunteer Judge for Stanislaus County Youth Court since 2010. Youth Court is an alternative to the juvenile justice system for qualified minors who face first-time misdemeanors. Juvenile peers serve as jurors while high school students volunteer as prosecutors and defense attorneys. Youth Court trials serve as rehabilitation and are life changing for those involved.. Additionally, he volunteers for the Stanislaus County Mock Trial Competition and the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law’s National Ethics Trial Competition. He is strong supporter of educating and sharpening the litigation skills of prospective attorneys.

Ms. Asbill-Bearor has successfully prosecuted and defended business and employment cases in state and federal courts and throughout the federal and state administrative process, including claims with the Merit System Protection Board; the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement; the Department of Fair Employment and Housing; the State Personal Board; the Department of Personnel Administration; Office of Administrative Hearings; and the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board. She is well versed in employment law and provides sound advise to both employers and employees.

Mr. Smith began the practice of law in 1980 and has devoted his career to the specialty of insurance law. His work includes consultation and litigation related to the duties of insurers to their insureds and bad faith claims. After eight years as a partner in the firm of Thompson Heller, he became a partner in Farmer Murphy Smith & Alliston in 1996 and founded Farmer Smith & Lane, LLP along with Craig Farmer and David Lane in 2007. In 2019 he opened The Law Office of Blane A. Smith.. Mr. Smith’s insurance practice includes high-profile cases and legal matters with significant exposure for insurance issues in these areas:. • Civil Rights• Construction Site Injury• Wrongful Death• Construction Defect• Sexual Assault and Harassment• Major Automobile Injury • Insurance Fraud Investigation• Bad Faith. Skilled LitigatorMr. Smith has conducted litigation in State and Federal Courts throughout California at the trial and appellate level and has served as counsel of record in significant published appellate opinions concerning insurance law issues. He is frequently retained in an advisory capacity concerning insurance coverage and claims handling and has served as a consultant and expert witness in these fields.. General Civil LitigationMr Smith has experience from litigating a wide variety of liability, property and contract disputes involving both commercial/business and individual/personal circumstances of the firm’s clients. The firm provides guidance regarding costs of litigation to assist our clients in planning and decision-making to handle their legal disputes on a budgeted basis. He has counseled and represented clients in disputes involving construction defect issues, real estate misrepresentation, professional and business commercial contracts, tort claims, bodily injury and property damage involving motor vehicle use, homeowners and renters claims, residential property management and ownership issues including pollution, indoor air quality complaints and landlord-tenant disputes, among others.. EducatorMr. Smith has presented over fifty seminars since 1995 for attorneys and insurance professionals and participated in training for major corporations, on these topics:. • Bad Faith. • Claims Handling. • Fraud Investigation. • Policy Interpretation. • Uninsured Motorist Claims. • Insurance Coverage Analysis. • Insurance Litigation. Mr. Smith has been a featured speaker for California’s Continuing Education of the Bar program and a panelist on the Northern California Association of Defense Counsel. He served on the Continuing Education of the Bar Advisory Panel for Real Estate Law. He has authored periodic reviews of case developments in insurance law since 1984. He is a contributing author of the CEB text "California Property Insurance, Law and Litigation". While attending law school, he was an associate comment editor for the Pacific Law Journal. He is the author of “The California Legislature Steers the Antitrust Cart Right Off the Illinois Brick Road”, generally regarded as incorporating the most obscure pun of any scholarly work on antitrust law.. .. Associations, Training, BackgroundMr. Smith has presented over fifty seminars since 1995 for attorneys and insurance professionals and participated in training for major corporations.

Mr. McCarthy has represented individuals charged with misdemeanors and felonies in thousands of cases  for over 24 years. Philip McCarthy has handled a broad range of charges including White Collar Crime, Professional License Defense, Computer Crimes, DUI, Drug Crimes and a variety of other charges.

Mr. Chang's practice areas include litigating claims on behalf of individuals for wrongful termination, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, and whistleblower retaliation claims.. Mr. Chang has garnered recognition from California Super Lawyers Magazine as a SuperLawyer for 2020-2024 and Rising Star, an honor reserved for no more than 2.5 percent of lawyers in the state. Three Best Rated Attorneys in Sacramento; Lawyers of Distinction; and AVVO Clients Choice Award.. Mr. Chang has been nationally recognized as a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. The Forum is recognized as one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Fewer than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members. Membership is limited to attorneys who have achieved million-dollar verdicts, awards and settlements.. Mr. Chang is admitted by the California Supreme Court to practice in all the courts of California.  Mr. Chang is also admitted to practice in the United States Federal Courts for the Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Federal Circuit in Washington D.C..

Milena Velilla grew up in Medellin, Colombia. She is fluent in Spanish and familiar with the Hispanic culture. At age 15 Milena Velilla moved to California where she continued her studies always with the dream of becoming an attorney.. Milena Velilla attended San Diego State University where she received her Bachelor degree in Integrated Marketing Communications and graduated with honors. From there she began her law career at University of Illinois in Champaign- Urbana. She took a semester off when she moved to Thailand to teach English to underprivileged children. She finished law school at the University of California Davis, ranked 37th in the nation by U.S. News and World Report 2019.. While in law school she advocated for her clients in immigration, family law and criminal defense matters. She then transitioned into workers’ compensation Applicant’s work where she has remained for the last five years.. She served as the vice president for the workers’ compensation section of the Sacramento Bar Association in 2017 and as the president in 2018.

Melissa Morgan is a personal injury attorney for Curtis Legal Group. She focuses her practice on representing injury victims and their families in a variety of cases involving the negligence of another person or a business. She handles claims involving motor vehicle accidents – such as car accidents, motorcycle accidents, auto pedestrian accidents, trucking accidents, bicycle accidents and more – as well as workplace accidents, dog bites, and premises liability.. Melissa graduated from California State University, Chico with a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies and Minor in Criminal Justice, with distinction in 2017. She earned her law degree from University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 2020, where she was Vice-President of Phi Alpha Delta. While in law school, she interned with California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and was a law clerk for Legal Services of Northern California. Melissa was born and raised in Sacramento and is honored to support her hometown and local community by representing those in need of legal services.

Mark S. Drobny was born and raised in Bettendorf, Iowa. He graduated from the University of Iowa in 1977 (Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and General Sciences), UOP McGeorge Law School in 1980 (J.D.) and 1981 (LL.M-Taxation). He is a California State Bar Certified Specialist, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, The State Bar of California of Legal Specialization. He is a recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award in Estate Planning and is a member of the California State Bar, American Bar Association and Sacramento County Bar. He was sworn in to the United States Supreme Court before all nine Justices on June 9, 2003, in Washington D.C. Mark has served on the boards of most major Northern California charities, including The American Cancer Society, The American Red Cross, The Salvation Army, Boy Scouts of America, Sutter Hospitals Foundation, Stanford Settlement, St. Hope Academy, McGeorge School of Law and California State University, Sacramento Foundation and is co-chair of California State University Sacramento’s Endowment Committee. He received the CSUS president's medal for Distinguished Service in June of 2014. Mark has formed or chaired the planned giving committees for many major Northern California charities and is widely regarded as one of the region’s top experts on Charitable Remainder Trusts and other Planned Giving concepts. Mark has been a member of The Sacramento Estate Planning Council since 1982, was the founding editor of their monthly newsletter, a member of their Board of Directors for eight years, and President in 1992 and 1993. Mark has practiced law for over 35 years, and founded DROBNY LAW OFFICES, INC. in 1989. He limits his practice to Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Probate, Business Planning and Taxation, and has offices in Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto, San Diego. Palo Alto and San Ramon. Mark has served as a Judge Pro Tem for the Sacramento Superior Court’s Probate division for over 20 years. Mark S. Drobny is a frequent speaker on Estate Planning matters, having given over 1,000 presentations in an entertaining and informative format. Mark has 2 children: Dane, 29, is the manager and lead trainer for West Hollywood's Barry's Bootcamp San Diego facility and certified yoga instructor in Del Mar. Danielle, 23, is a recent graduate of Seattle University and is also a certified yoga instructor.

Margot Cutter finds immense fulfillment in helping hurt people put their lives back together. She views her job as a way of helping people get back up after they’ve been knocked down, whether it’s from a car accident, medical malpractice or the loss of a loved one.While in law school, Margot worked at Cutter Law P.C. and at the California Attorney General’s Office. After graduating from law school, Margot was thrilled to continue working with her dad, Brooks Cutter, at Cutter Law P.C. She grew up watching him fight for ordinary people and was inspired by his passion. Margot strives to bring that same passion to every case she handles, no matter how big or small.In her free time, Margot enjoys running, cycling, traveling and playing with her dog.

Kristina “Kristie” Sager is the founder of the Law Office of Kristina L. Sager and serves as of counsel at Demas Law Group, P.C. After close to fifteen years of insurance defense practice at AV rated Sacramento firms, she is now utilizing her considerable advocacy skills, passion, and stellar reputation to represent the interests of injury victims. Her practice focuses primarily on personal injury, including motor vehicle accidents, trucking accidents, products and premises liability, slip, trip and falls, and wrongful death.. Kristie graduated from California State University of Chico with a B.A. in Political Science. During her time at Chico State, Kristie was the Administrative Director of the Community Legal Information Center on top of working full time, and playing both softball and hockey. Her unwavering work ethic continued when she was accepted into McGeorge School of Law as she was able to attend law school full time while also working for a highly regarded personal injury firm in Sacramento. She earned her Juris Doctorate from McGeorge School of Law in 2006 and began her legal career as a Public Defender, where she honed her advocacy skills before moving into the private sector in the area of civil defense.. Kristie was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2007 and is licensed to practice law in both state and federal courts. She is a member of the State Bar of California, the Sacramento County Bar Association, Consumer Attorneys of Sacramento, Capitol City Trial Lawyers Association, Sacramento Rainbow Chamber of Commerce, Women Lawyers of Sacramento, Anthony M. Kennedy Inn of Court, and SacLEGAL.. In addition to practicing law, Kristie is also a published author. When Kristie is not practicing law or working on her next novel, she enjoys spending time with her wife and dogs, playing ice hockey, curling up with a book, watching sports, and binging on Netflix and Hulu.

Jeb Burton is the managing principal of The Burton Law Firm. Jeb's legal career is focused in the areas of Business, Tax, Trust/Estate and International Law . He is specifically knowledgeable and experienced in the areas of Advanced Estate and Tax Planning (both domestic and international), Business/Investment Structure and Governance, Exit Planning, Asset Protection, as well as Business Succession Planning.. Jeb is admitted to practice law in the State of California, and he is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law by the State Bar of California. He received his Juris Doctorate from King Hall at the University of California, Davis. He accomplished his undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of the Pacific in Stockton.. Jeb has been named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers for 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. He was named in Sacramento Magazine’s “Top Lawyer” list for both the areas of Estate Planning and Tax Law for 2015 and 2016. He has been named a Five Star Wealth Manager and has held a perfect 10 rating by for over 5 years.. Over the course of his practice, Jeb has represented a wide variety of clients on diverse and challenging issues. Jeb’s services range from developing estate, tax and business planning for local business owners to advising executives at Fortune 500 companies with domestic and international concerns. He routinely speaks locally and nationally to Attorneys, CPAs and other professionals in the areas of tax, business succession, international law and estate planning.. Jeb currently serves as the President of the Sacramento Estate Planning Council, Chair of the West Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, and Northern California Forum Leader for Wealth Counsel. He is a member of the American Bar Association and the California State Bar Association. He is also a member of the Sacramento County Bar Association, including a variety of sections within that organization. He previously served as Chair of the Tax Section. He also the past Chair and First District Commissioner for the Yolo County Planning Commission, where he served for 8 years.. Jeb is a member of the West Sacramento Rotary, and on the board of several non-profits including the West Sacramento Foundation. Jeb and the Burton Law Firm are also members of the Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce, the Roseville Chamber of Commerce, and the West Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, where he currently serves as Chairman of the Board.. On a personal note; Jeb is happily married, a proud father of two, and lives in West Sacramento. He is a dedicated traveler and an avid collector of fine wines.

James L. Arrasmith—recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star and commanding over 500 flawless five-star client reviews—is unquestionably California’s Most Dedicated Attorney. Graduating as valedictorian from Lincoln Law School of Sacramento (Class of 2016), James didn’t merely top his class—he shattered records, achieving the highest GPA in the institution’s entire 56-year history. Ranked as the #1 contributor worldwide on Justia’s Ask-A-Lawyer platform, James has drafted over 50,000 masterful, authoritative responses spanning every dimension of California, federal, and international law. He is trusted by millions of users seeking legal help online.. When your case demands perfection, settle for nothing less. Call or text us directly at and experience representation defined by diligence, compassion, and unstoppable victories. James L. Arrasmith isn’t just an attorney—he is your attorney, relentlessly driven, strategically unmatched, and absolutely determined to secure your triumph. He will not rest, he will not relent, and he will never stop fighting for you.

I represent people in personal injury and class action matters.  I think it's critically important that people have strong representation when they are hurt or defrauded, particularly in going up against large insurance companies and corporations.  My firm is dedicated to effectively and aggressively representing people and we bring the resources, commitment, and a track record of success based on being prepared to go to trial and going to trial if cases do not settle.

I graduated with honors from California Western School of Law in San Diego, California. Since graduating in 1994, I have handled personal injury cases since I became an attorney in 1994. The cases I have handled in the past that I am the most proud of are the ones which have resulted in change for the public good, such as employment cases where the defendant has changed policy to the benefit of the employees, and injury cases where the defendant adopts a new safety policy as a result of my client’s case.. I am a member of the Sacramento Bar Association, the Capital City Trial Lawyers Association, and the Consumer Attorneys of California (State Trial Lawyers Association). I have served on my church parish’s pastoral council, my kids’ schools Advisory Commission, and I am currently a member of the school facility subcommittee on safety.  I like to support youth programs.  I coached a competitive girls’ soccer team for several years, and I am a certified soccer and futsal referee.  My brother and I founded the Elk Grove Futsal Club, a non-profit indoor youth soccer league, which has provided an indoor-style youth soccer program to children in the Sacramento area on a non-profit basis during the winter season since 2006.

I am licensed in both California and Washington States. I have been fortunate to have litigated a wide variety of cases including Employment law, personal injury, Civil Rights, mental health, bankruptcy. I have practiced for the Government, in private practice, and as a staff trial attorney. I have experience for both plaintiff and defense sides which brings a balanced approach to my practice. I have practiced in Superior Courts, Appellate Courts and Federal Courts.

I am a trust & estate attorney with Drobny Law Offices in Sacramento, California. My practice encompasses estate planning, estate administration, and estate litigation. I lead beneficiaries and trustees through each step of the litigation process. From mediation to trials, I work to help my clients successfully resolve complex legal conflicts in the quickest and most cost-efficient way possible.. I am treasurer for Sacramento County Bar Association probate section, the Women Lawyers Association, Placer County Bar Association, and Placer Women Lawyers.

I am a certified specialist in estate planning, trust and probate law as determined by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.  My practice is 100% devoted to the California probate process only. I also am a past Sacramento Bee estate planning and trust "expert."  I also have been rated "AV" by Martindale Hubbell which is their highest rating.  I am rated 10.0 by and which are their highest ratings. I am a "Super Lawyer" which they indicate is the top 5% of attorneys.  Contact me with all your probate and trust law issues. I am efficient, knowledgeable and easy to work with.  I look forward to helping you out.

Hello. I am Chris Parkhurst. Choosing a criminal defense attorney can be difficult and stressful. My goal is to make you comfortable, and explain your options at no obligation. I am currently accepting new clients who need help from a skilled criminal defense attorney.. I focus on criminal defense because I love to help people who are down on their luck. Moreover, the power the police and the district attorneys have can be frightening.  I believe it is important to have checks and balances in the system.. I have developed a sterling reputation in the Sacramento courts and surrounding areas.  My clients appreciate the personalized service I provide as part of my criminal defense representation.  Very few other attorneys work as closely with their clients as I do. Further I am one of a select few criminal defense attorneys in the Sacramento Area to have received the coveted Martindale- Hubbell AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0 designation.  This is Martindale-Hubell's most prestigious award reserved for the very best attorneys in their field of practice. I was also awarded the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers Award in 2014, 2015 and 2016.. I serve Sacramento and other Northern California locations, from the Bay Area to the Sierras.  I am proud to have helped hundreds of clients achieve successful resolutions in difficult circumstances and I will put my criminal defense experience to work for you for at a very affordable fee.. I am a skilled negotiatior and proven trial attorney.  Some of my more recent trials have been covered by the media and links to these articles can be found on my website.. Good luck. Please call   to set up a free and confidential consultation. Thank you for viewing my profile.

Hello, and thank you for looking me up on Avvo. I would be happy to answer any questions you may have about my practice and why we feel you'd be completely happy with choosing our office. My client's cases are handled by their names and not by case numbers, regardless of the size. I learn about my clients and what makes their cases special to them, which is essential to the ultimate success of their claims. Other attorneys like to tout huge settlements and are not willing to make time for many clients' cases. My law office gives clients the attention they deserve and have received many thanks from clients over the years, many of whom stay in touch with his office.