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With over two decades in the legal profession, Attorney Kerry P. O'Brien has adeptly represented both defendants and plaintiffs across a broad spectrum of insurance cases. His dual-role experience offers a strategic advantage in advancing or defending client claims. Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2001, Kerry initially focused on workers’ compensation defense before transitioning to Southern California in 2005, where he continued as an insurance defense attorney. His practice has since broadened to include personal injury law, estate planning, and bankruptcy.Kerry's impressive portfolio includes handling workers’ compensation matters such as depositions, appeals, and misconduct petitions with consistently positive trial outcomes. He is also dedicated to litigating personal injury cases, emphasizing automobile, motorcycle, bicycle, slip and fall accidents, and dog bites. Beyond his professional life, Kerry enjoys traveling, playing soccer and tennis, and quality time with his family, balancing his thriving practice with personal passions.

Ian Deady joined Krissman & Silver after completing a two-year fellowship at Veterans Legal Institute funded by UC Irvine and The Nicholas Endowment. While at Veterans Legal Institute, Ian represented veterans of the U.S. armed forces across a variety of practice areas, including unlawful detainer and creditor litigation, and administrative appeals before the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Social Security Administration, the California Labor Commissioner, and several local housing authorities. He also founded VLI’s Bankruptcy & Consumer Rights Clinic, where he counseled clients on Chapter 7 bankruptcy and represented them before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California. Ian was successful in preventing dozens of evictions, recovering hundreds of thousands of dollars in veteran disability compensation, unpaid wages, and Social Security benefits, in addition to helping clients negotiate down consumer debts and receive bankruptcy discharges.. Ian earned his law degree at UC Irvine School of Law. There, he received recognition for his pro bono service, earned the highest marks in Public Interest Litigation, Land Use Law, and Banking Regulation, and worked as a research assistant for leading scholars in land use law and constitutional law. He also litigated a California Environmental Quality Act suit and appeal against a major oil refinery as part of the Environmental Law Clinic, interned in the Orange County Office of County Counsel, and worked closely with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court while interning in Public Counsel’s Debtor Assistance Project in Los Angeles.. Prior to attending law school, Ian earned his undergraduate degree in Social Ecology from UC Irvine where he focused on law and public policy. He also completed an internship with the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C., working on international environmental conservation issues alongside U.S. diplomats. After receiving his degree, Ian spent four years as a paralegal in a bustling litigation firm, gaining experience working on business litigation, personal injury, employment, and products liability matters.. Ian is committed to using his skills as an advocate to protect consumers and workers and to help them obtain the compensation they deserve.

Founder of the Law Offices of Jonathan D. Winters, trial and plaintiff Attorney Jonathan Winters has years of hands-on experience litigating and representing clients through trial throughout Long Beach and the surrounding areas. He focuses his practice on Toxic Mold cases where his undergraduate degree in biology is particularly helpful. He handles personal injury, class actions, employment law, landlord/tenant eviction cases, and family law matters. With over 20 years of experience, Jonathan Winters is ready to help you or your loved one heal and recover. He works to take the legal burden off of your shoulders and always fights for your right to compensation so you can move forward with your life.

John practices in litigation focusing on the areas of civil litigation (auto and product injuries), workers compensation, social security, special education litigation, and bankruptcy.. John is an active member of the Eau Claire Community where he lives.  He is on the Board for the Paralegal Program at Chippewa Valley Technical College, Coach for the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Mock Trial Team, Coach for the Regis High School Mock Trial Team, formerly a Coach for the Regis Middle School Football team and was formerly the Secretary for the Eau Claire Bar Association.  John also manages the Free Legal Clinic Small Claims and Civil Desk.. In his spare time, John enjoys hunting, fishing, volunteering, playing trivia at the Firehouse Pub and spending time with his family.

Tom’s practice is focused on litigation, including personal injury, insurance matters, commercial matters, and real estate. Tom is licensed to practice law before The Supreme Court of the United States of America, The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, The U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska, The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, and all courts in the Great States of Washington and Alaska.. When he is not working, you can usually find him with his family enjoying a round of golf, hunting, fishing or just enjoying a relaxing day shooting trap or skeet. On the other hand, he is a licensed pilot so you may have to search the skies.

Shane Moriarty began his career practicing in the field of complex civil litigation. He's experienced in defending clients against a variety of construction defects, professional liability, property damage, toxic tort, and personal injury claims. This experience made him familiar with defense strategies involved in many types of litigation.. Mr. Moriarty joined Pendergast Law to follow his passion of defending the rights of, and pursuing justice for, the injured. He doesn’t consider practicing law his career, he considers it his mission, and this is reflecting in the good work he does for his clients.