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Welcome to my Avvo profile. I'm a personal injury and defamation lawyer. I represent people who have been injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of others. And I represent people whose right to free speech is being threatened or infringed. Whether you've been involved in a car accident or you're being sued by someone for something you've posted online, I have the experience and skill to counsel you through your matter with the confidence and expertise clients seek. I really enjoy what I do, and I give thanks everyday for the opportunity to help people through what is often a difficult and stressful time in their lives.

A Los Angeles-native, Ms. Berjis received her Bachelors of Arts in History, from California State University, Long Beach, and subsequently earned her Juris Doctorate from Trinity Law School.  As a law student, Ms. Berjis received the Academic Achievement Award (for getting the highest grade in her class) in an impressive six (6) courses, which included Civil Procedure II, Remedies, Evidence, Legal Research & Writing II, Criminal Law, and Criminal Procedure.  In addition to her academic success, as a law student, Ms. Berjis also was a member of the Trial Advocacy Team.. Prior to founding BERJIS l MYERS, Ms. Berjis had the privilege of working as a law clerk, at the largest trial court in the United States, for over eight (8) years.  As a student law clerk, Ms. Berjis was responsible for reviewing and analyzing all limited jurisdiction court judgments by default, stipulations for entry of judgment, and default judgments in unlawful detainer actions, as well as reviewing and processing time-sensitive ex parte motions & applications for both general and limited jurisdiction cases.  Such experience has provided Ms. Berjis with extensive and priceless knowledge & expertise in the field of civil litigation.  Ms. Berjis, also, spent one (1) summer as an extern for a Los Angeles County Superior Court (Civil) Judge, followed by two (2) summers externing as a law clerk, at the Office of the Los Angeles County Public Defender, and then, several months as an intern, for the Supervising Judge of the Los Angeles County Criminal Courts.  In fact, thanks to her work, within the court system, for so many years, Ms. Berjis brings unmatchable insight to each of her client’s cases, and, for that reason confidently knows exactly what it takes to get the job done, correctly and successfully.. Ms. Berjis' bar admissions include the State Bar of California, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.

Relentless, perceptive, creative, and effective are among the adjectives used to describe lawyer Michael M. Marzban. Mr. Marzban is a published writer and a skilled advocate who brings a solution-based approach to each case as he seeks to unveil answers.  Many of Mr. Marzban’s best results were cases where liability was denied and denied until finally begrudgingly admitted after substantial analysis and litigation.

Vibhu Talwar is an aggressive litigator with more than a decade of legal experience.  His practice involves complex business litigation and catastrophic injury.  Throughout his legal career, he has assisted businesses and individuals in recovering millions of dollars.  Mr. Talwar has successfully handled cases involving misappropriation of trade secrets, violation of anti-solicitation agreements, breach of contract, dangerous pharmaceutical drugs, aviation accidents, defective tires, and catastrophic motor-vehicle accidents. Mr. Talwar began his legal career working for Judge Terry J. Hatter, then Chief Judge of the United Stated District Court for the Central District of California. Prior to opening Fisher & Talwar, Mr. Talwar worked at three of the most prestigious law firms in Southern California and exclusively represented injured individuals. Mr. Talwar is a graduate of the University of California, Irvine where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.  He graduated with high honors and obtained membership with the National Political Science Honors Society.  Mr. Talwar received his Juris Doctorate from Southwestern University School of Law.  While in law school, he was a recipient of the prestigious University Scholarship and was also selected as an Alternate Finalist in the Moot Court Honors Program. Mr. Talwar is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Consumer Attorneys of California, the Los Angeles County Bar Association and Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. He is licensed to practice in all state courts in California and the United States District Court, Central District of California.

Sherwin Arzani dedicates his practice to helping those injured in an accident. As founder of Citywide Law Group, Mr. Arzani has helped Southern California residents collect millions of dollars for their injuries.. Mr. Arzani earned his undergrad degree at UCLA, and his law degree from top ranked University of Michigan School of Law.. He has 12 years experience fighing on behalf of clients to make sure they get the compensation they deserve after being injured. If you've been hurt in an accident and need a personal injury lawyer, call Citywide Law Group today.. Mr. Arzani regularly contributes on:

Arellanez Legal is a respected San Bernardino personal injury law firm dedicated to providing legal services to clients who have been injured due to the fault of another party. Arellanez Legal is a San Bernardino personal injury law firm located near the cities of Chino, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana, Rialto, Loma Linda, Redlands, Hesperia, Victorville, Apple Valley, Barstow, and Baker.. Michael Arellanez (“Michael”) is the founder of Arellanez Legal, a law firm priding itself on client care and advocacy. At Arellanez Legal the client’s needs and expectations are of the utmost importance. Michael works with each client to make sure they understand their case and the steps that will be taken to achieve results.. Insurance companies tend to forget that personal injury cases involve real people. Michael Arellanez understands the profound impact an injury has on someone’s physical, mental, and financial health.. Michael is a precise, aggressive attorney with extensive experience. He began his career at the San Francisco Public Defenders Office where he learned and developed client advocacy skills while being mentored by some of the best attorneys in California.. Prior to establishing Arellanez Legal, Michael practiced complex construction litigation, successively representing prominent developers, general contractors, and subcontractors in large and complex lawsuits throughout California. Many of the lawsuits involved multiple parties and claims for damages ranging from $2,000,000 to $120,000,000.. In addition, Michael has extensive experience representing injured clients in personal injury lawsuits. Prior to practicing complex construction litigation, he represented many plaintiffs and defendant companies in personal injury lawsuits throughout California. Michael has a unique perspective and insight regarding how insurance companies and defense attorneys handle personal injury matters.. Michael also has experience drafting Wills and Trusts. Whether it’s a client wishing to gift property to a charity or needing to use their property to provide for their children in the future, Michael can help.. Helping the clients of Arellanez Legal begins by making time to speak with each client about their case. It is important the client understands that when issues arise, MIchael has the skills and experience to advise them. His extensive and diverse legal experience is utilized to obtain the best results for his clients.

I am Sanford A. Kassel, the founding attorney at Sanford A. Kassel, A Professional Law Corporation. I have advocated on behalf of individuals in San Bernardino and throughout the High Desert area for more than 40 years. I also have represented families that have lost a loved one in a serious motor vehicle accident or other type of accident. I grew up in San Bernardino, California. My office has been in the same location in the city of San Bernardino, California, since I began the practice of law in 1981. On behalf of my clients, my legal accomplishments include winning the largest medical malpractice jury trial verdict in the history of San Bernardino County, as well as procuring the largest wrongful death settlement in the history of San Bernardino and Riverside counties.

I have practiced civil litigation in the San Bernardino/Riverside area for 24 years. For the first 14 years of my legal career I was an insurance defense attorney and for the last 10 years I have practiced mostly plaintiff work so I understand what both sides are looking for and how they handle litigation. My experience from the defense side is unique among plaintiff attorneys and affords me an insight that most other plaintiff attorneys do not have. I know how to negotiate with defense lawyers and how to get them what they need to make a settlement favorable to my client.

Tim Prince is an established attorney in San Bernardino where he has been practicing law for over 25 years.  He has represented individuals, businesses and public entities, and he has served as Judge Pro Tempore for the San Bernardino Superior Court.. Tim attended San Bernardino public schools, and his children attended the same elementary school he attended.   His father served as elected City Attorney from 1959-87, the longest serving elected official in the City’s history.. Tim ran for public office in 1998, making the run-off for Mayor of San Bernardino and became the Democratic Nominee for Congress in 2008.  He chaired the opposition to a city ballot measure that was defeated and participated in the successful recall of San Bernardino's City Attorney in 2013.. He was honored as a Citizen of Achievement by the League of Women Voters in 2009.  His law firm, Tomlinson & Prince, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2015.

Gavin Long has a wide range of jury trial experience in cases from murder and fraud to medical malpractice in state and federal courts. For example, just in the last year, has taken eight personal injury cases to trial and has obtained verdicts above the defendant's offer in all six trials, beat the plaintiff's CCP 998 in three of the trials and "busted" the defendant's insurance policy in three of the trials.. Long was also appointed to the Consumer Attorneys of California's (CAOC) Board of Governors and sits on the Board of Directors for the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association. Most recently, he was admitted as a member into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), an honor bestowed only on the most elite group of lawyers in the nation.. Long is a member of the top 1 percent of attorneys in the nation who are members in this oldest and most prestigious organization in the country. Long has also won the honor of Top Gun, Trial Lawyer of the Year 2016 with the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association.

Stephen J. Estey, founding partner of Estey & Bomberger, LLP,  considers personal injury law to be his true calling and is always enthusiastic when it comes to helping his clients obtain justice. Stephen’s practice is focused on catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death law, and he personally has had particular success in this arena, having recovered countless multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.  Estey has extensive legal experience in the negotiation, settlements and litigation of various types of serious injury matters, including car accident claims, truck & big rig accident claims and bus accident claims, insurance contract disputes and insurance bad faith claims. He is committed to providing the highest quality of legal services for clients.. One of Estey's specialties over the last decade or so has been "institutional" child sex abuse cases, meaning the child was in the care of a school, sports club, day care or church at the time they were abused.  "My goal," Estey says, "is to take the blame and shame these survivors are feeling, and redirect it back to those institutions that failed to protect them in the first place."  Estey's first such case, in which he obtained a $30 million verdict, offered his first glimpse into the lifelong effects of childhood sex abuse, and he points out that institutions take note of large verdicts because it affects their bottom line, prompting changes in policies and proceures that keep our children safer in the long run.. Estey enjoys the challenges of complex cases and the satisfaction of helping victims recover the compensation they deserve.  An advocate of consumers’ rights, Stephen has been involved in several published appellate opinions, Morris v. DeLaTorre (2005) 36 Cal 4th 260 and Cervantes v. United States of America (9th Cir. 2003) 330 F. 3d 1186, both of which have changed laws in favor of consumers. Prior to founding Estey & Bomberger with his partner Mike Bomberger, Stephen worked in the insurance industry – an experience that differentiates him from many other personal injury attorneys and gives him a unique understanding in litigating serious injury claims.. Over the years, Estey has frequently been called upon to speak to the media on various complex litigation issues. He has been awarded numerous professional designations including an AV-Rating by Martindale Hubbell.  He is also an MCLE lecturer for Consumer Attorneys of California.. Estey is also a popular presenter and guest speaker at organizations including the Color of Child Welfare Conference in Mlwaukee, the East Los Angeles Women's Center, the San Diego International Conference on Child & Famly Maltreatment, and the Victims of Crimes seminars sponsored by the National Center for Victims of Crime.

Christopher T. Aumais is a seasoned attorney with a diverse practice focusing on product liability, toxic torts, premises liability, breach of contract, commercial torts, intellectual property, personal injury, and wrongful death cases. Known for his unwavering dedication and ethical approach, Mr. Aumais has successfully advocated for clients who have endured significant physical and emotional harm. Notably, he has secured substantial verdicts for individuals impacted by financial deceit and negligence, including multimillion-dollar outcomes. He has represented high-profile cases such as Brian Stow against the Dodgers and has been instrumental in litigation involving former NFL players with traumatic brain injuries. As a member of the G|K team, he played a key role in a $400 million settlement against a major oil corporation. Fluent in both French and English, Mr. Aumais]has a global perspective on legal matters, having studied law in multiple countries. His extensive trial experience has resulted in numerous seven-figure jury verdicts, aiding his clients in reclaiming their quality of life.

Earl attended the University of Southern California from 1982-1986 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. Mr. Schurmer received his Juris Doctorate in 1991 from Southwestern School of Law in Los Angeles. Mr. Schurmer is admitted to practice law in all of the State and Federal Courts in California and is a member of the Consumer Attorneys of California, Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles, American Trial Lawyers Assocation and the Ventura and Santa Barbara County Bar Associations. Mr. Schurmer is a past participant and member of the Santa Barbara and Ventura Inns of Court. He has and continues to act as Judge Pro Tem at the Ventura and Santa Barbara Superior Courts as a settlement officer and has acted as an arbitrator in numerous cases throughout Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties.. Mr. Schurmer began his professional career as an associate attorney at the law firm of Gilbert, Kelly, Crowley & Jennet, an insurance defense firm in Los Angeles that specialized in defending all types of personal injury actions. Mr. Schurmer handled all aspects of litigation and gained extensive experience. He also had substantial dealings with insurance company managers and adjusters relating to value determinations and resolution of claims.. In 1993 he moved to Santa Barbara to practice law with his father at the Law Offices of Schurmer & Drane. Since that time he has handled all types of personal injury and wrongful death actions from the initial client meeting to verdict. He has handled hundreds of arbitrations and has tried numerous cases to verdict in matters ranging from automobile accidents to complex medical malpractice and wrongful death claims.. Earl and his wife Rhonda have been married for 22 years. They currently reside in Santa Barbara and are raising three children.

For over twenty years, Bradford D. Brown has been a successful Santa Barbara personal injury attorney, earning the trust and respect of clients, colleagues and judges alike. A professional in personal injury law, Brown is described as “aggressive, yet very civil” – a personable and intelligent attorney who is compassionate and easy-to-talk to; yet steadfastly determined to win satisfaction for each and every client he represents. “I want to make sure my clients are compensated adequately for their injuries or loss. I can’t give them their health back, I can’t take away the damages; but the law recognizes they’re entitled to compensatory damages and I intend to get them as much money as I can; to get them back on their feet and into society as fast as possible, so they can get on with life.” – Bradford Brown, Santa Barbara Personal Injury Attorney