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Insurance Lawyers Nearby Woodland Hills 91436 (by distance)
Within 5 miles
(Calabasas Area) 91302 5.0 miles
Within 10 miles
(Northridge Area) 91324 5.6 miles
(Encino Area) 91436 7.3 miles
(Van Nuys Area) 91406 7.3 miles
(Chatsworth Area) 91311 7.8 miles
(Porter Ranch Area) 91326 7.9 miles
(North Hills Area) 91343 8.8 miles
(Agoura Hills Area) 91301 8.9 miles
(Sherman Oaks Area) 91403 8.9 miles
(Sherman Oaks Area) 91411 8.9 miles
FAQs - Insurance Lawyers in city Woodland Hills How many Insurance lawyers actively serve residents of Woodland Hills, California? Approximately 56 licensed attorneys focus on Insurance across Woodland Hills, California. Most matters are filed through the California District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Insurance lawyers in Woodland Hills, California? In Woodland Hills, typical rates range from $243-$404 per hour for Insurance. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3193 and $6171, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Insurance matters usually take in courts near Woodland Hills? Insurance cases in Woodland Hills, California usually take around 4-11 months depending on complexity and the California District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Insurance cases for people living in Woodland Hills, California? Residents of Woodland Hills typically see Insurance filings handled by the California District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Insurance? About 42% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Insurance, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
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Vicki Albarian is a Partner at Kaloustian Law Group. Vicki has worked extensively on cases involving both insurance claims and catastrophic personal injury. She understands that each client's case is very personal to them and her first priority is to listen to her clients and make sure their needs are met.
The Law Office of Ellen Levin litigates injuries resulting from accidents throughout Southern and Northern California.. You need a lawyer who is experienced, and compassionate.. We are dedicated trial lawyers fighting for you.. Free Consultation
Suzanne R. Feffer, Senior Associate, practices in several fields of civil litigation. Her practice spans the gamut of defense litigation in civil cases. She defends primarily large retailers in many aspects of claims which they may face, from defense of slip and fall claims to pharmacy malpractice actions.. Ms. Feffer handles cases in state and federal courts, including trial and appellate work. She focuses her efforts on early resolution of matters.. Areas of Practice:
PROFESSIONALS LIKE TO REFER BARRY P. GOLDBERG BECAUSE OF HIS:33+ Years Experience of Fighting & WinningIncomparable Representation for Comparable FeesUnwavering Commitment to Customer ServiceSeeking the Best Possible Outcome,No Matter the Case SizePrompt, Personal and Professional Attention—Always!. Barry P. Goldberg is the "go to" expert in California Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist cases. Not only do clients hit by uninsured or underinsured drivers trust Barry P. Goldberg, he is a frequent resource to other personal injury attorneys in both Southern and Northern California on UM/UIM law, procedure and arbitrations.
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.
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:
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.
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.
I understand that a car accident is a stressful event. Accident victims worry because they don’t know where to start. Most have never hired a lawyer and worry about getting taken advantage of by the lawyer or legal system. I can help. I will help you get the medical treatment you need. My office will handle all of the paperwork. We will keep you informed of all developments in your case. And you can rest easy knowing that we have the background, training and experience to get you the compensation you deserve. As a former insurance company lawyer for almost 30 years, I know the tricks and tactics that are used in an effort to minimize your case. I have the experience and know-how to overcome those tactics. I was recently presented with the “Clients’ Choice Award” for 2018 from AVVO. Please call for a free consultation about your case.
Hymes, Schreiber & Knox, LLP utilizes a unique team approach designed to achieve optimal outcomes. For example, when a client's case presents complex legal issues, we bring the presiding partners together in order to fully assess the situation and to determine the most direct, efficient, and effective strategy. Our firm always aims to create innovative and positive solutions via the comprehensive legal knowledge of our attorneys.. Website: http://www.ahslawyers.com/
Gregg Garfinkel, Esq. is a nationally-recognized expert in the fields of business litigation & transportation law. Having represented some of the nation's largest transportation companies, Gregg is personally reponsible for some of the most important legal precedent in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.. Gregg's experience and passion place him at the forefront of the transportation law community. He is a frequent lecturer and gifted writer, offering important insight on current issues & legal developments in the transportation & logistics industry. Gregg has handled over 1,500 transportation related lawsuits and claims during his legal career and remains on the cutting edge of making, and applying, transportation law.
Gary A. Nye has been practicing law since 1986. He represents the business community in all aspects of commercial litigation and business transactions including employment, insurance, real estate and corporate disputes.. Mr. Nye serves as outside general counsel to small, medium and large businesses. He represents organizations and executives on matters involving business formation, operations, labor and employment issues, strategic planning and risk management, as well as growth related opportunities and challenges.. In connection with his extensive commercial litigation practice, Mr. Nye has represented certain clients in numerous matters involving the following subjects:. - Representation of various businesses in the successful defense of class actions arising out of claims asserting Labor Code violations and unfair business practices under the Business and Professions Code. - Serving as lead counsel in class action claims relating to a business’ independent contractor classification of its sales force. - Numerous cases in a variety of different industries involving shareholder disputes, operating issues, corporate dissolution and employment related issues. - A variety of matters against former employees and competitors for unfair competition, violation of trade secret laws, and unfair business practices. - Representation of insurance agencies in litigation against governmental agencies seeking claims related documentation under the Freedom of Information Act. Mr. Nye also represents numerous surety and insurance companies, as well as insurance agencies throughout the United States. Mr. Nye has developed multi-dimensional expertise in insurance law as it relates to surety bonds, government liabilities and insurance bad faith. He has represented numerous insurance companies in both claims and bad faith actions. Mr. Nye’s expertise in this area includes the:. - Representation of the plaintiffs in the matter Amwest v. Reno, et al., resulting in a landmark settlement pertaining to the administration of Federal surety bonds. - Representation of numerous clients against the federal government challenging the federal governments’ administrative procedures with respect to bond breach procedures. - Representing surety insurers on all aspects of very large bond claims including construction bonds, workers compensation deposit bonds and self-insurance bonds. - Representing insurance companies in significant disciplinary and administrative matters involving the California Department of Insurance, as well as regulatory matters before the legislature. Mr. Nye also has extensive experience in all aspects of corporate and business transactions. In the transactional area, Mr. Nye's experience includes the representation of both buyers and sellers in the sale of a variety of businesses, all aspects of business formation and capitalization, as well as the preparation of all types of general business agreements.. Mr. Nye is the author of “The Customer List as a Trade Secret,” nationally published in the Intellectual Property Law Journal. He has served as a commercial mediator and arbitrator on the Los Angeles Court Panel of Judicial Arbitrators, and is a frequent guest speaker on legal issues pertaining to surety and general business. Mr. Nye was named a "Southern California Super Lawyer" and recognized as one of the top lawyers in Southern California by his peers in Los Angeles Magazine and Super Lawyers publications.
Described as a legal and professional “difference maker” for the business community, Nicholas P. Roxborough continues to pioneer, win and secure for a wide range of employers throughout the nation, their right to be treated fairly and equitably by their insurance carriers. Mr. Roxborough recognizes that every case, every lawsuit has quantifiable financial impacts on his clients’ bottom lines. He has dedicated his practice to representing employers in all aspects of insurance and employers’ rights issues. Mr. Roxborough is Co-managing Partner of Los Angeles based Roxborough, Pomerance, Nye & Adreani, LLP, the first law firm in the country to specialize in representing employers nationwide in workers’ compensation premium disputes. Mr. Roxborough has been practicing law since 1984. He has substantial litigation, trial and appellate experience. Since 1992, Mr. Roxborough has obtained eight published appellate opinions concerning employer’s rights in the insurance arena. He and his partner obtained the largest punitive damages trial award on behalf of a California employer against its workers’ compensation insurance carrier. He has won numerous cases and arbitrations where National Carriers were found to be in violation of Business & Professions Code Section §17200 (unfair trade practices). Mr. Roxborough has fought for and achieved numerous class action settlements against multi-national corporations for having violated consumer and employee rights. Mr. Roxborough has extensive expertise in assisting tribal entities throughout the State of California in their battles against carriers and regulatory agencies concerning the protection and preservation of tribal entities’ sovereign rights. Starting in 2004, Mr. Roxborough chaired the Workers’ Compensation Task Force. Many of the solutions recommended by the Task Force resulted in major legislative changes in the workers’ compensation industry. Mr. Roxborough continues to work with the current Commissioner, Dave Jones, on similar and related issues for employers and consumers.. Recognized for his expertise and influence on policy and legislation, Mr. Roxborough is frequently asked to address trade associations, California State Bar organizations, private employers, as well as the California Legislature. For the past decades, Mr. Roxborough has been a featured speaker at: the California Workers Comp Forum Annual Meetings, American Staffing Association, Employers Fraud Task Force, Southern/Northern California Association of Brokers, CWC and Risk Conference, Profiles in Human Resources Association (PIHRA), Northern California Workers Comp Forum, OCRims, California Workers Compensation Insurance Defense State Bar, and the Los Angeles Federal Reserve Bank concerning the State of California’s workers compensation crisis, as well as various other insurance associations throughout California.. Reported Cases. Courtesy Ambulance Service of San Bernardino v. Superior Court, (1992) 8 1504, 11 161 (rev. denied 11/12/92). Maxon Industries, Inc. v. State Compensation Insurance Fund, (1993) 16 1387, 20 730. Security Officers Service, Inc. v. State Compensation Insurance Fund, (1993) 17 887, 21 653 (rev. denied 10/21/93). Tricor California, Inc. v. State Compensation Insurance Fund, (1994) 30 230, 35 550 (rev. denied 2/23/95). Clayton E. Worthington, et al v. Victor M. Alcala, et al., (1992) 10 1404, 13 374. MacGregor Yacht v. State Compensation Insurance Fund, (1998) 63 448, 74 473. Notrica's 32nd Street Market v. State Compensation Insurance Fund, (1999) 70 911, 83 89. General Reinsurance Corp. v. St. Jude Hospital, (2003) 107 1097; 132 540. DMS Services, Inc. v. Superior Court, (2012) 205 Cal. App. 4th 1346. Community. Chairman of the Board of Governors for United Cerebral Palsy in Southern California. Former Chairman of the Board of Directors for United Cerebral Palsy in Southern California (2009-2012).. Member of the California Organized Investment Network (COIN) Advisory Board. COIN strives to serve as a national model providing leadership to increase insurance industry investment in underserved and rural communities throughout California. The Advisory Board assists in supporting leadership to increase the level of insurance industry capital in safe and sound investments that provide fair returns to investors, as well as social benefits to underserved communities. Roxborough was invited to join COIN's Advisory Board by Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones (2013).. Received the JFK Award from the Los Angeles County Democratic Party (2012).. Treasurer for then Senate Majority Leader, Dean Florez, in his bid for Lieutenant Governor for the State of California.
Amy Lewis, Senior Associate, is an experienced litigator and trial attorney. Her primary practice includes insurance and commercial litigation. She works with her clients to try and achieve a cost-efficient and beneficial result.. Ms. Lewis is admitted to practice before all state courts in California and the Central, Southern, Eastern, and Northern Districts of the U.S. District Court. She has also been admitted into the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
27 years of experience in commercial litigation and business transactions; advising new businesses on formation of corporations and other business structures and serving as their general counsel; structuring and negotiating commercial transactions here and in Latin America; drafting and negotiating distributions agreements, purchase/sale agreements, independent contractor agreements and litigating all types of business disputes. (Biliterate in English and Spanish)