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Vikram Sohal is a commercial litigator focusing on professional liability, intellectual property, D&O liability and products liability litigation. He has successfully defended attorneys, banking executives and other professionals in multimillion-dollar lawsuits, and has favorably resolved more than 50 copyright infringement disputes on behalf of America's oldest performing rights organization both in and out of the courtroom.. Mr. Sohal has substantial trial experience.  He served as second-chair trial counsel in a week-long bench trial in which Miller LLP successfully defended former officers of a bank accused of fraud, negligence and breach of fiduciary duty.  He also served as second-chair trail counsel in a two-week bench trial in which Miller LLP defended an attorney accused of professional negligence.  The defendants conceded liability ab initio and the plaintiff sought over $1.2 million in damages.  After substantial post-trial briefing, the court awarded the plaintiff only 3.75% of her alleged damages.. Mr. Sohal has also represented numerous clients on a pro bono basis. Specifically, he represented the victims of mortgage loan rescue and modification scams. He also served as lead counsel on a petition brought under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.

Senior Partner Jack Goodchild has over 30 years of experience fighting on behalf of injured and disabled people. Jack Goodchild is recognized as a prominent and passionate attorney, and he has been continually awarded the distinguished Martindale Hubbel AV Rating, in recognition of “very high to preeminent legal ability.”. Mr. Goodchild is a Specialist in Workers’ Compensation Law, certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. In addition to helping injured workers, Mr. Goodchild also handles personal injury and social security disability cases. Jack Goodchild considers himself to be a “David” in the fight against the “Goliath” insurance companies. His life’s dedication is to helping working class people whose lives have been turned upside down by an injury or disability. In the courtroom, Mr. Goodchild is a force to be reckoned with. Aided by his sharp intellect, and extensive knowledge of the law, Mr. Goodchild is ready to win when he goes to trial. While his clients admire his intense energy in the courtroom, they also appreciate his compassionate and friendly attitude in the office.. Jack Goodchild was born in Antwerp, Belgium, and moved to the United States when he was only three months old. Both of his parents were Holocaust survivors and working class people, who instilled in their son the importance of helping the downtrodden. Mr. Goodchild took this basic principle to heart, and has since helped thousands of injured and disabled people to get the medical treatment, compensation, and benefits, that they so desperately need.. Jack Goodchild received a B.A. degree in English (cum laude) from the State University of New York, Stony Brook, in 1971. He then went on to earn his Juris Doctor degree from the State University of New York, Buffalo, in 1974. Mr. Goodchild was admitted to the California State Bar, in 1975, the U.S. Central District Court of California, in 1976, and the U.S. Supreme Court, in 1981. In that same year, Jack Goodchild became a partner in the law firm Rand and Goodchild, PLC, and he was certified as a Workers’ Compensation Specialist. In 1989, Mr. Goodchild founded his own law firm, which is today known as the Law Offices of Goodchild and Duffy, PLC. In addition to his role as an attorney, Jack Goodchild has worked since 1984 as a Judge Pro Tem for the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board. He has also served as an advisor to the California Legislature.. Jack Goodchild is a member of the State Bar of California, the San Fernando Valley Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, California Applicants’ Attorneys Association, the American Association for Justice, and the Consumer Attorneys of California Association. He also currently serves on the Los Angeles Valley Applicants Attorneys Association board as President and is Chair of the Executive Committee of the California Lawyers Association Workers’ Compensation Section.. Besides being a lawyer, Jack Goodchild is a family man dedicated to his wife, two children, and dog. His favorite pastimes are skiing and bicycling.

Mr. Goodstein has thirty years experience as a trial and appellate attorney representing corporations, individuals and municipalities in high-stakes business disputes involving government contracts, commercial contracts, partnerships, shareholder and LLC agreements, insurance coverage and real estate.  Combining a background in writing with an analytical legal acumen, the ability to synthesize complex facts and legal principles into a compelling story is the hallmark of Mr. Goodstein's practice.. Representative matters include defending a real estate investment LLC manager accused of breach of fiduciary duty; defending a trustee against claims of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty in the administration of an estate; defending the owners of a Hollywood production company against claims of fraud and breach of contract; representing the owner of a vitamin manufacturing company who was defrauded in the sale of his business; representing a business owner in the threatened dissolution of a plush toy manufacturer; representing a municipality in a commercial lease dispute; representing a property owner in a commercial unlawful detainer action; and representing a healthcare insurance company sued by medical groups for alleged breach of provider reimbursement agreements.

Michael S. Eisenbaum, a Partner with Gray•Duffy, LLP, has a diversified practice which includes extensive litigation experience. He has successfully represented hundreds of individuals and businesses in the areas of premises liability, contract liability and enforcement, construction defect, product liability, personal injury and property damage litigation.. Mr. Eisenbaum’s expertise includes handling a variety of civil lawsuits from inception through trial and appeal, dealing with the duties of landowners, business owners, private security companies and security guards. He has also litigated cases involving various forms of property damage arising out of soil movement, fire, and other causes.. Mr. Eisenbaum obtained his Juris Doctorate in May 1990 from Pepperdine University School of Law and his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Colorado State University in 1987. He grew up in Denver, Colorado.. He was admitted to the California Bar in 1990, and is also admitted to the United States District Court for the Central District of California.. Over the last few years, Mr. Eisenbaum has also volunteered his time as a mediator with the Los Angeles Superior Court.

I have maintained an extensive trial and appellate practice in Southern California since 1980. I am a member of the federal bars in California, Nevada, Utah and Florida, as well as the 9th Circuit Court of Appeal and the B.A.P. in the 9th Circuit.. AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell since 1991.

I am dedicated to fighting for employee rights in complex disputes that require sophisticated legal representation.  With experience in approximately 1,000 employment matters, I directly manage all cases handled by my firm.. We intentionally keep our caseload low to ensure individualized attention and excellent client service.  This means we are very selective, so we screen our clients and cases very carefully.  We believe this approach allows us to achieve the best possible results for our clients.  If you are interested in becoming a client of The Lewis Law Firm, we encourage you to contact us and look forward to hearing from you.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Studio City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Studio City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Studio City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Studio City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Studio City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Studio City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Studio City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Studio City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Studio City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Studio City and surrounding areas.