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Michael Karagozian practices criminal defense and also serves as a mediator in civil disputes. Michael’s father was a criminal defense attorney and taught Michael the fundamentals to our criminal justice system at a young age. Throughout his life, his schooling and his career, Michael has been passionate about protections given to us by the United States Constitution. Michael’s knowledge of issues concerning searches, seizures and improper conduct by the government provides his clients with the quality representation they deserve. Michael believes an injustice upon one person that is not fought for creates an injustice that can potentially happen to all of us more easily. In addition, Michael has mediated hundreds of cases on a variety of matters. With a background in real estate and civil litigation, Michael brings specific knowledge from his litigation experience to his mediations.. He is currently on the panel of mediators for the Central District of California and is an adjunct professor for the mediation clinic at the University of Southern California, Gould School of Law. Michael attended the University of California, Santa Barbara where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology. He then obtained his Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. Michael then went on to achieve his LL.M. in Alternative Dispute Resolution at the University of Southern California, Gould School of Law.

Michael B. Adreani specializes in the areas of bad faith litigation, class actions, wage and hour laws, civil appeals, insurance regulation, administrative actions and appeals, employer liability and legislative action.  He has been a Chairperson of the Southern California Employment Law and Human Resources Forum the past several years.  Mr. Adreani represents employers, brokers, public entities, school districts, trade organizations, reinsurers, sureties and individuals in a wide variety of insurance related matters with an emphasis on risk management, coverage and workers' compensation cost containment. Mr. Adreani also represents both employers and employees in prosecuting and defending against various wage and hour matters. Prior to joining RPNA in 1997, Mr. Adreani gained valuable experience in insurance related issues while working at the California Department of Insurance, legal division, in San Francisco, and with the in-house legal team at Hannover Re, one of the world's largest reinsurers located in Hannover, Germany.  Mr. Adreani also served as a legal extern in the Eastern District of California, and worked in the international division of The Coop Bank in Basel, Switzerland.

Matthew S. Erickson is the principal and founder of the Law Offices of Matthew S. Erickson.  Matthew's firm focuses primarily on personal injury and insurance coverage litigation.

Marshall F. Goldberg, founder and managing partner of Glass & Goldberg, is a nationally recognized expert in commercial finance law, with an emphasis on secured and unsecured transactions, equipment leasing, creditor rights, and real estate including litigation, documentation, transactional and bankruptcy matters. He leads his firm in counseling and representing a sophisticated array of individuals and many of the largest commercial companies in the country.  Marshall was showcased in the December 2011 issue of Forbes Magazine, as the Magazine’s exclusive Southern California choice for outstanding lawyer in the area of Bankruptcy, Property, Commercial and Creditor/Debtor Rights law  Marshall is the sole 2009 recipient of the Excellence in Leasing Award, the highest award presented to an attorney by a national network of in-house and outside counsel representing the finance and leasing industries. Bringing over 36 years experience to these industries, Marshall is a highly regarded speaker and writer in these fields, and is the recent co-author/co-editor of guides for executives dealing with legal remedies and loan/lease documentation issues. He is responsible for developing and managing an innovative and powerful industry-wide legal website, which includes a 50 state legal compendium, legal updates and an online high traffic forum for attorneys to discuss pertinent legal issues on a daily basis

Marc L. McCulloch is a solo practitioner and also of counsel to the Marcarian Law Firm with a special emphasis on law and motion practice.  He holds his Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the University of La Verne College of Law where he received numerous awards for academic excellence and wrote for the Juvenile Law Review.  The practice of law is Mr. McCulloch’s second career to which he brings a wealth of prior business experience.  He has written and argued several appeals on behalf of Marcarian Law Firm clients, resulting in favorable opinions in half of those cases.. In 2012, Marc McCulloch and Armond Marcarian were honored for their work in a ground-breaking class action based on California’s Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (Cal. Civ. Code §§ 56 et seq.)  For those efforts, on behalf of 1.6 million Californians, they were each named Consumer Champion 2012 by the Consumer Federation of California and finalists for the 2012 Street Fighter of the Year by the Consumer Attorneys of California.. Mr. McCulloch is licensed to practice in the State of California and admitted before the California Supreme Court, the California Courts of Appeal, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.  He is a member of the President’s Club of the Consumer Attorneys of California.

Mak Abromson has been representing clients in accident injury cases for almost 20 years.. Mrs. Abromson has a unique experience, and in-depth insight, into dealing with insurance companies as she has represented clients both as plaintiffs and defendants. Combining her expertise as a Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation attorney, Mrs. Abromson focuses exclusively on representing injured persons and their families, and fighting for the compensation they deserve.. Mak Abromson received her Bachelor Degree, in Political Science, from UCLA, and Juris Doctorate from Southwestern University School of Law.. She found her passion for practicing law, as well as helping people while working as an advocate in the Children’s Law Center, and the Alliance for Children’s Rights.. “Being compassionate and diligent is the key to success in personal injury cases.” Recognizing the difficulty and stress that these cases can cause her clients, Mrs. Abromson keeps in constant communication with her clients to keep them well informed and supported during what can be the most physically and emotionally exhausting time of their life.. Intent on helping those victimized by insurance companies, Mrs. Abromson goes to battle for countless injured people, due to someone’s negligence, and she fights relentlessly and aggressively to recover the compensation they deserve.. She has extensive courtroom experience in both state and federal court, encompassing both civil and criminal law.. Mrs. Abromson is a National Gold Medalist in karate. “I attack every case like it’s a championship match; I fight until I win.”

Lior Behdadnia serves as an Associate Attorney at Sasooness Law Group, focusing on personal injury cases in California. His expertise spans auto accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, and premises liability, and he is dedicated to guiding clients through the legal process to secure the justice they deserve.. In 2022, Lior was selected for the Honorable Victor E. Chavez American Board of Trial Advocates Fellowship program, where he gained hands-on experience with both plaintiff and defense trial firms. He also clerked for the Honorable Michael B. Harwin and the Honorable James E. Blancarte at the Superior Court of California in Van Nuys, further honing his understanding of trial procedures and courtroom dynamics.. Lior holds a Juris Doctorate from Southwestern Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from UCLA. His academic and professional background equips him with the skills and knowledge to effectively advocate for his clients.. When he’s not practicing law, Lior enjoys playing sports and cooking for his friends and family, combining his love for activity and connection to create meaningful moments outside of work.

Laurence H. Mandell has championed the rights of injury victims, consumers, and small business owners throughout Southern California since 1978. As the managing partner of The Mandell Law Firm, Laurence's areas of practice encompass all aspects of personal injury matters, including dog bites, motorcycle accidents, car accidents, premises liability and product liability.. Mr. Mandell is a graduate of the prestigious National Institute of Trial Advocacy and a member of consumer advocacy groups such as the Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles and Consumer Attorneys of California. His victories include several multi-million dollar-plus awards, including a high profile freeway accident case against the City of Los Angeles which garnered $2.8 million. (Randall v. City of LA).. Mr. Mandell has some 40 trials and more than 250 arbitrations to his credit. He is well respected on both sides of the fence as an aggressive advocate and worthy opponent. Mr. Mandell has also served as an arbitrator and mediator for the Los Angeles Superior Court. He accepts inquires on his personal email at

Lauren Wood is a partner at the Law Offices of Schurmer and Wood. She is a civil litigation attorney specializing in all types of plaintiffs’ personal injury and wrongful death matters. Ms. Wood has both trial and arbitration experience, as well as extensive experience settling cases through mediation and other methods of alternative dispute resolution. Ms. Wood has significant experience in trial with automobile cases.  Her specialties include truck, automobile, motorcycle and bicycle accidents, wrongful death, insurance bad faith, premises liability, and construction accidents. Ms. Wood has negotiated numerous six and seven figure settlements for her clients.. Ms. Wood is an active member of the State Bar of California and is licensed to practice law in California state courts as well as the United States District Court, Central District of California.. Ms. Wood is actively involved in many local and statewide attorney organizations. Ms. Wood currently serves on the State Bar’s California Young Lawyers Association (CYLA) Board of Directors and will retain her seat on the board until 2018. She is the Secretary of the Ventura County Barristers and is a board member as well. In addition to board memberships, Ms. Wood is also a member of numerous professional organizations, such as the Ventura County Bar Association, the Santa Barbara County Bar Association, the Santa Barbara County Barristers, Santa Barbara Young Professionals, Santa Barbara Women Lawyers, Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), American Association for Justice (AAJ) and both the Ventura and Santa Barbara County chapters of the American Inns of Court.. Lauren Wood is a Board of Director of Los Angles Trial Lawyers Charities (LATLC). She serves as a co-chair on both the Golf Committee and the Website Committee and is a committee member of the Casino Night Committee as well as the Public Relations and Social Media Committee. LATLC is an entirely volunteer run 501c3 nonprofit organization whose officers and directors donate their time and resources to help make a positive difference in the quality of life for people within the greater Los Angeles Area, focusing on issues related to education, children, battered women, persons with disabilities, and the homeless. Ms. Wood is also an honorary board member of the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Charities (LATLC) as a result of her participation and her charitable contributions.. In addition to her success both in and out of the courtroom, Lauren Wood has received numerous professional accolades. Ms. Wood has been named a 2016 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star. Ms. Wood was also nominated by the Santa Barbara Young Professionals for the 2015 Santa Barbara Young Professional of the Year, an award that recognizes professional achievements as well as community involvement and volunteer work.. Prior to practicing at Schurmer & Wood, Ms. Wood worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity office in San Francisco. While in law school, Ms. Wood also clerked at Cooley Manion Jones Hake Kurowski, a former San Francisco toxic tort firm that specialized in asbestos defense. Ms. Wood began her personal injury career when she interned for plaintiff's personal injury litigation firm, Rahman Law, which specializes in automobile accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents and dog bites.. Lauren Wood received her law degree from Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, California. While in law school, Ms. Wood also studied at the Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense in Paris, France.. Ms. Wood received her undergraduate degree from the University of California Santa Barbara and earned her Bachelor of Arts with a major in Political Science and a minor in Global Peace and Security.  Office:

Kyle Dominguez was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. Mr. Dominguez earned his Bachelor's Degree in History and Policy with a minor in Professional Writing from Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and his Juris Doctor from Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, California.. During his time in law school, Mr. Dominguez was a member and president of the Pepperdine Labor and Employment Law Association. Mr. Dominguez spent a summer abroad studying in London, England where he worked for a Solicitor's Office.. Previously Mr. Dominguez worked for an insurance defense firm in Albuquerque, New Mexico as an administrative assistant. Before Joining the Bohm Law Group, Mr. Dominguez worked as a law clerk for the Law Offices of Cathe L. Caraway-Howard.. Mr. Dominguez lives in Southern California where he works for the Bohm Law Group's Woodland Hills Office.

Kristi W. Dean, Managing Partner, is a skilled trial lawyer who represents clients in business disputes. She focuses on complex litigation matters and litigates cases in both State and Federal Court.. Kristi represents corporations and business organizations in various litigation disputes, including breach of contract, shareholder disputes, unfair business competition, trade secret misappropriation, tortious interference, wage & hour, shareholder derivative actions, and breach of fiduciary duty claims.  She also acts as general counsel for businesses who seek to avoid litigation through effective risk management techniques.. Kristi has a unique understanding of the operations, procedures, responsibilities and concerns of the insurance industry, retail agencies and brokerages, surplus line brokers and underwriters in MGA and GA capacities. Her experience spans a broad and exhaustive spectrum of insurance issues, including errors and omissions claims, drafting and negotiating agent and broker agreements, producer agreements, insurance policy construction and interpretation, drafting of manuscript endorsements, insurance coverage analysis, declaratory relief and insurance bad faith litigation, third party defense litigation, and both corporate and regulatory matters specific to the insurance industry. She represents insurance professionals and businesses ancillary to the insurance industry such as loss adjusters, auditing agencies, premium finance companies, property and risk inspectors, and software providers. Utilizing her knowledge of the inner-workings of the insurance industry, Kristi helps her clients navigate through regulatory and litigation environments.  She counsels in employee disputes, Title VII claims, wrongful termination and sexual harassment claims, and fashions pathways to minimize e&o claims and employer risk management.. Kristi is a regular speaker and panelist throughout the United States and U.K on issues affecting the insurance industry for groups such as the insurance committee of the California legislature, California Insurance Wholesalers' Association, Los Angeles Insurance Women's Association, West Valley Claims Association, San Gabriel Valley Claims Association, California Insurance Wholesalers Association; and several Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers Associations. She also is qualified as a continuing education provider for the California Department of Insurance and provides CE courses to her clients.

Kim S. Millman brings her own unique history and experience to the practice of law.  Her practice focuses on estate and tax planning, estate and trust administration; charitable planning and giving; and business succession planning.. Ms. Millman received her Juris Doctor degree from Pepperdine University School of Law, graduating cum laude in 2006, and she received her Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University, Northridge, gradating cum laude in 1982.  She was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2007.. For more than twenty-five years, Ms. Millman was a successful entrepreneur overseeing the daily operations of a thriving family run business with hundreds of employees and literally millions of customers. Along with various family members, Ms. Millman founded the teen apparel mail order catalog Girlfriends LA, which sold apparel, shoes and accessories to millions of teen girls nationwide.  After many years as a successful and profitable operation, Girlfriends LA was sold to a New York based conglomerate.. Ms. Millman utilizes this in-depth understanding of the distinctive needs of the entrepreneur and family business owner in her practice of estate, tax and business succession planning.  Additionally, her many decades of experience in the business world allows her to gain an immediate understanding of the goals and expectations, both personally and professionally, of clients.

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Kasim is the managing partner of Employment Law Assist, APC. He is a JD/MBA graduate who has dedicated his life to protecting workplace rights for California employees.. "The success behind every business are it's employees, and I'm committed to protecting their rights every step of the way."

Karina is an associate attorney in JML Law’s Employment Law Department, and speaks fluent Spanish.. Karina graduated summa cum laude with a B.A in History, and a B.A. in Political Science and a minor in Sociology from the University of Southern California, completing her honors thesis for both of her B.A. degrees.. Karina earned her J.D. from Southwestern Law School. While in law school, Karina served as an editor for the Journal of International Media & Entertainment Law, received recognition for her commitment to academic excellence graduating in the top 10% of her class, recognized on the Dean’s List and received Witkin Award for Labor Law. She volunteered over 500 hours of pro bono work at various legal non-profits, and received the Dean’s Merit Scholarship, the ABTL Public Service award, the Wildman/Schumacher Scholarship and many others. Karina’s externship experience is includes taking part in Southwestern Law School’s Immigration Law Clinic, serving as a judicial extern for the Honorable Terry J. Hatter, Jr., and serving as a law clerk at a defense firm for a year. Karina developed her interest in employment law through externships at the EEOC, and while volunteering at Bet Tzedek’s Wage and Hour Clinic, where she represented workers in discrimination and wage theft cases.. After completing her law degree, Karina served as an ABOTA Fellow, and thereafter focused her practice on representing employees through all stages of litigation.. When not working, Karina enjoys tennis, gardening, volunteering, serving as a member of Bet Tzedek’s New Leadership Council and spending time with her adorable dogs.

Juris Doctor -Southwestern University School of Law 1988; Bachelor of Arts -University of Southern California, in 1985; State Bar of California since 1989 ;admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Central and Northern Districts of California;  United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and United States Supreme Court in Washington D.C.

Joseph M. Lovretovich founded JML Law to carry out his commitment to the representation of the rights of the individual.  Mr. Lovretovich was first admitted to practice law in the state of California in December 1976, and in his more than 30-year legal career, he has tried numerous cases, involving almost every type of legal claim.  He has greatly expanded the rights of all California citizens by winning important court cases and has secured millions of dollars in verdicts in settlements on behalf of his clients.. Mr. Lovretovich is widely regarded as one of California’s top trial lawyers.  He was principal counsel on Colmenares v. Braemar Country Club, which substantially expanded the definition of disability in California; he successfully argued the case of Dee v. Vintage Petroleum, which added substantial protections for the victims of racial prejudice; and he won in O’Hare v. MBIA, which further defined the rights of employees as parties to pre- employment mandatory arbitration agreements.  Mr. Lovretovich is a frequently lecturer at legal conferences, and he mentors numerous beginning attorneys throughout California.. Joseph “Joe” Lovretovich was born in Los Angeles.  His father was a LAPD officer for 35 years.  Joe is a graduate of the University of Southern California and Southwestern University School of Law.

Jordan Oslin is an associate at The Bloom Firm. He completed his undergraduate degree in English Literature at Loyola Marymount University, and minored in Classics and Archaeology. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles.  The recipient of many scholarships, Jordan specialized in Labor and Employment law and Alternative Dispute Resolution at Southwestern. He participated in Southwestern Law School’s Negotiation Honors Program, winning Southwestern Law School’s Annual Entertainment Negotiation Competition. The Negotiation Honors Program allowed Jordan the opportunity to forge his ADR skills through national negotiation competitions. Jordan recognizes the challenges for clients in today’s legal market, and immediately seized the opportunity to work for The Bloom Firm, a firm of exceptional attorneys that strives to guide clients through their cases, minimizing the confusion of a complicated legal world.

Jeff regularly litigates claims for copyright and trademark infringement, unfair competition, false advertising and related claims under both federal and state laws. He also has significant experience handling Internet-related intellectual property issues, such as domain name registration and dispute resolution, and the protection and enforcement of copyrights and trademarks on the Internet. In addition, Jeff extensively counsels and represents clients on the selection, clearance and registration of trademarks and service marks worldwide.. Jeff advises and represents clients across a wide range of industries in their intellectual property matters to develop, protect and enforce such rights around the world.  He has also guest lectured on intellectual property issues at law schools including the USC Gould School of Law and Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles.  Prior to joining Ezra Brutzkus Gubner LLP, he spent more than eight years as an intellectual property and litigation attorney with national law firms, most recently Foley & Lardner LLP.. In addition, Jeff is an active leader within the International Trademark Association (INTA).  He is currently the National Chair of the Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition Committee and a Project Team Leader for INTA’s newly formed Pro Bono Committee.  Jeff also regularly serves as a judge for both the Saul Lefkowitz and other moot court competitions relating to trademark and copyright law issues.. Jeff is also well known for his commitments to pro bono and community involvement.  He serves as a coordinator for Bet Tzedek Legal Services’ Holocaust Survivors Justice Network, assisting Holocaust survivors and their widows/widowers obtain reparation pension benefits for work performed while residing in German-controlled ghettos.  In 2009, he was awarded Bet Tzedek’s Elyse S. Kline Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year Award.  He has also received the Wiley W. Manuel Award from the State of California several times for distinguished pro bono legal services.  Jeff has also coordinated attorney participation in Lawyers for Literacy, an annual event that benefits Everybody Wins! Los Angeles, a nonprofit literacy program helping children improve their reading skills and self-esteem.  He was awarded the Lynford Lardner Community Service Award in 2006.. Finally, Jeff has also been actively involved with a number of charitable organizations, most notably the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) since 2004.  Jeff founded and has twice served as a captain of LLS Light The Night Walk teams, to raise funds and awareness for LLS and has been recognized for his outstanding fundraising efforts in the fight against cancer.  In 2013, Jeff was an honored candidate for LLS’s 2013 Man of the Year campaign, which raised over $575,000 in just ten short weeks for LLS.

Jay Rose is a native of Los Angeles.  He attended U.S.C. School of Business Administration where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in 1976 in tax and accounting.  In 1980 Mr. Rose was awarded a Juris Doctor degree from Whittier College of Law.. Mr. Rose is a former Commissioner of the Los Angeles County Commission on Aging and a former member of the LAPD Community Police Advisory Board.  In the business community, Mr. Rose has served as a Board Member and Past Vice President of the Mid Valley Chamber of Commerce, and is a past member of the State Issues Committee of the Valley Industry Commerce Association (VICA).  He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Executive Association of the San Fernando Valley, and is the Immediate Past President.  In 2002, the Executive Association of the San Fernando Valley awarded Jay their “Executive of the Year” award.. In recognition of his community efforts, Mr. Rose has received a Commendation from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, a Certificate of Appreciation from the City of Los Angeles and a Congressional Certificate of Appreciation from Representative Howard Berman.  He was the recipient of the Mid Valley Chamber of Commerce Award of Excellence for 1997.  In May of 1997 his law offices received the award for Small Business of the Year from California Assemblyman Tony Cardenas, the United Chambers of Commerce and the Valley Economic Development Center as well as a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition from Congressman Brad Sherman of Woodland Hills.. The Law Offices of Jay A. Rose is an AV rated law office that focuses its practice in the area of Asset Protection from lawsuits, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law and Corporate Law.  In addition, they handle formation and compliance issues for family charitable foundations and nonprofit tax exempt organizations.. Jay Rose has served as Judge Pro Tem of the Los Angeles Municipal Court and a Referee and Mediator for the Los Angeles Superior Court Northwest District.  He is a member of the California State and Los Angeles County Bar Association, and the California State, Los Angeles County and San Fernando Valley Bar Trusts and Estates Sections, as well as the San Fernando Valley Estate Planning Council.  He is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, as well as the United States Federal Tax Court.  He is also admitted to practice in Washington, DC.

Jason is one of the founding partners of Walker & Kirkpatrick and is a graduate of Occidental College (B.A. Psychology, 1999) and the University of San Diego, School of Law (J.D., 2002). Jason was admitted to practice in December of 2002, and since then has focused his career in the field of civil litigation and insurance defense.. Jason has extensive experience handling complex litigation matters and has tried to verdict a number of high exposure cases for a variety of major insurance carriers including Markel Insurance, James River Insurance, Allied / Nationwide Insurance, State Farm, 21st Century, Progressive Insurance, and Mercury.. Jason is a skilled civil litigator who personally involves himself in every aspect of his cases, and brings a combination of diligent investigative work and effective strategic planning to those cases he manages.  He has used his effective planning and litigation management skills to successfully defend a variety of volatile and sensitive matters in the areas of construction defect litigation, pharmacy malpractice, recreational and sports injury cases, molestation cases, foster family liability cases, wrongful death cases, construction accident cases, and catastrophic injury cases.. Jason has litigated cases throughout California, and has obtained excellent litigation results in virtually every court system in California, including both State and Federal Courts in Northern and Southern California as well as a number of specialty courts including the California Court of Appeals in various districts, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, Probate court and the Office of Administrative Hearings which has jurisdiction over special education hearings and licensing disputes.  Jason has successfully mediated and arbitrated hundreds of cases on behalf of his clients.. Jason’s friendly but firm style of litigation allows him to establish good rapport with his clients, witnesses and opposing counsel, who have contacted him for advice regarding legal strategy and case management long after their matters have concluded.. Jason has received the AV Preeminent peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards.  This rating reflects his high ethical standing and commitment to professional excellence, which he has maintained each and every year since it was awarded in 2011.  In 2016, Jason was recognized as a Distinguished Lawyer by the Expert Network which identifies top rated professionals who have demonstrated superior influence, leadership, reputation and knowledge in their field of expertise.. Jason is admitted to practice in California, including the Central and Southern District Federal Courts as well as  the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Jake Krall is an Associate Attorney at Rehwald Glasner & Chaleff. Jake's practice includes employment cases involving discrimination and harassment because of national origin, race, sex, orientation and disabilities. He also advocates on behalf of employees who have been denied wages and other benefits or terminated in violation of public policy.. Jake received his bachelor’s degree in American Literature & Culture from UCLA, where he was a student in the College Honors Program. He graduated cum laude and was awarded membership in Phi Beta Kappa. He received his law degree from the University of Washington.. Jake's commitment to employee rights is an outgrowth of his background in public service and public interest law. He interned at a variety of public interest organizations throughout college, and during law school he was an extern at the Washington Attorney General’s Office and at the Office of the U.S. Trustee at the Department of Justice. Jake also provided legal assistance to troubled teens through his participation in Street Youth Legal Advocates of Washington.. Prior to joining Rehwald Glasner & Chaleff, Jake was a post-bar clerk with the Major Crimes Division of the Los Angeles DistrictAttorney's Office and an attorney at a Los Angeles employment firm.. Outside of his practice, Jake enjoys playing softball and golf. He is an avid baseball fan and can always be found rooting for the Angels.

In practice since 2007, Lisa Aminnia assists clients in drafting Wills, Trusts, and other Estate Planning documents, as well as with post-death administration. She holds a Bachelors of Arts degree from UCLA in Business Economics with a minor in Accounting. She earned her Juris Doctor graduating from Pepperdine University School of Law, where she served as an Editor of the nationally acclaimed Dispute Resolution Journal and received the American Jurisprudence Award.

In addition to being licensed in California and Washington, DC, I am also licensed to practice before the United States Supreme Court.

Ilana's practice focuses on representing and counseling employers in a wide range of employment law matters, including wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and individual and class action wage and hour lawsuits. She regularly counsel employers throughout California on all aspects of employment relations and compliance and assist employers with workplace investigations, employment-related audits, as well as with the preparation of workplace policies and procedures.