California Lawyers David Skilling to David Tibor

Firm: Skilling O'Leary, PC

600 Grant St., Suite 201 , Denver , California 92101

Practice Areas: Litigation, Contracts

Mr. Skilling has served as lead counsel in numerous bench and jury trials, as well as arbitrations, obtaining millions of dollars in compensation for his clients.   This litigation and trial work has pitted him against some of the biggest companies in the world, such as Microsoft, DirecTV and Chevron, as well as large municipalities and government agencies.  In a rare accomplishment, Mr. Skilling won his first civil trial while still in law school.  He spent the first seven years of practice working in San Diego before moving back with his family to Colorado in 2014 where he currently works with both California and Colorado clients from Skilling O’Leary’s Denver office.

Firm: Sheppard Mullin Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

333 South Hope Street , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Corporate, Corporate & Incorporation, Corporate & Incorporation

Firm: DMT Law Firm | Immigration Law Firm

611 S. Catalina St. , Los Angeles , California 90005

Practice Areas: Immigration

David Melik Telfer is a UCLA Law School graduate who has been practicing law since 2008. Mr. Telfer earned his undergraduate degree in Romance Languages from the University of North Carolina where he graduated magna cum laude and with highest honors. During undergrad, Mr. Telfer studied at the University of Seville in Seville, Spain as well as the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Telfer also studied at the University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil during law school. Mr. Telfer worked at a prestigious LA based entertainment firm before setting out on his own on a series of entrepreneurial and consulting projects including founding and operating one of Los Angeles’s largest Mixed Martial Art (MMA) gyms and consulting for import/export companies in Latin America. He also founded a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu clothing brand that supports gyms for underprivileged children in Latin America. Mr. Telfer truly enjoys working directly with clients to resolve family and business immigration matters as well as legal issues facing entrepreneurs and small businesses. Mr. Telfer speaks fluent Spanish and Portuguese and conversational French.. David Melik Telfer advoga desde 2008. Reside em Los Angeles e trabalha no ecritório de Beverly Hills. Formado com louvor e Magna Cum Laude em Linguagem Romântica pela Universidade da Carolina do Norte, David também possui formação em Direito pela UCLA (Universidade da California, Los Angeles). Na UCLA, David se especializou em Direito Internacional, estudou por um semestre na Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, em Florianópolis no Brasil, além de ter estudado e morado em diversas cidades e países ao redor do mundo, incluindo São Paulo no Brasil, Sevilha na Espanha e Cidade do Panamá no Panamá. Após graduação na UCLA, David trabalhou num grande escritório de advocacia de Los Angeles, sediado em Century City. Além disso, trabalhou em vários projetos de empreendedorismo e consultoria, tais como a fundação e operação de uma das maiores academias de MMA (Mixed Martial Art) de Los Angeles e consultoria para uma companhia de importação e exportação da América Latina. David é o criador da marca É Nóis de uniformes de Jiu Jitsu. Através dela, David fornece equipamentos e fundos para crianças carentes da América Latina praticarem artes marciais. David tem o prazer de trabalhar diretamente com os clientes, solucionando casos de imigração relacionados à família e negócios assim como processos legais para empresários e pequenas empresas. David possui conhecimento da língua francesa e fluência em Português e Espanhol.. David Melik Telfer cuenta con 7 años de experiencia en temas de derecho y negocios. El Señor Telfer vive en Los Angeles y trabaja desde nuestro escritorio en Beverly Hills. Se graduó magna cum laude con honores más altos de la Universidad de Carolina del Norte con un diploma en Lenguas Romances en 2003 y se graduó de la Escuela de Derecho de la Universidad de California en Los Angeles (UCLA) en 2008. En UCLA, Señor Telfer se dedicó a derecho internacional y estudió un semestre en Florianópolis, Brasil en la Universidad Federal de Santa Catarina. Señor Telfer también ha vivido y/o estudiado en varios países en todo el mundo incluyendo Sao Paulo, Brasil; Florianópolis, Brasil; Sevilla, España; and la Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá. Después de graduarse de la Escuela de Derecho de UCLA, trabajaba en un gran bufete de abogados, en Century City, Los Angeles. Posteriormente, se dedicó a varios proyectos empresariales incluyendo fundando y manejando uno de los gimnasios más grandes de Artes Marciales Mixtas (MMA) en Los Angeles y trabajando como consultor empresarial para empresas de importación/exportación en América Latina. Además, creó una marca de ropa de Jiu JItsu Brasileño que provee equipamiento y dinero para niños desfavorecidos en América Latina. A Señor Telfer, le gusta mucho trabajar con clientes directamente para resolver cuestiones de derecho de inmigración de familia, inmigración empresarial y otros asuntos que enfrenten empresarios pequeños. Señor Telfer habla Español y Portugués con fluidez y tiene conocimientos de francés.

Firm: Russ, August & Kabat

12424 Wilshire Blvd., 12th Floor , Los Angeles , California 90025

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Business, Corporate, Construction, Contracts

Firm: Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell, LLP

1900 Avenue of the Stars, 7th Floor , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Real Estate

David Tabibian is a creative problem solver and proven deal maker who never loses sight of his clients' business goals. As a Partner in JMBM's Real Estate Department, David provides counsel and legal representation to his clients in a variety of real estate transactions from inception to closing. He has successfully handled and closed more than $4 billion worth of real estate transactions across the country. His success comes from his ability to strategically, yet efficiently, pursue his client’s objectives while keeping all parties focused on closing the deal.. David represents a diverse group of clients, including institutional and non-institutional real estate developers, owners and operators, private equity investors, funds, REITs, borrowers, lenders, commercial landlords and tenants, law firms, celebrities, and high net worth individuals. His practice focuses on acquisitions and dispositions, 1031 exchanges, construction, leasing, debt and equity financing, and joint ventures. He has dealt with a variety of asset classes, including hotel, studio, office, retail, industrial, multi-family and mixed-use projects, as well as residential properties and vacant land.. David typically takes on the role of outside general counsel for his clients, handling all matters from complex, high-dollar commercial projects to smaller residential deals. He has drafted and negotiated numerous purchase and sale agreements, various types of leases (including office, industrial, retail and residential leases totaling more than 5 million sq. ft.), and loan documentation for more than $1 billion worth of sophisticated real estate and commercial loans (including traditional real estate, refinance, construction, bridge, mezzanine, asset-based and hard money loans). He also counsels and assists his clients in a broad range of due diligence matters, including reviewing title and surveys as well as forming new entities.. In 2019, the Daily Journal publication selected David as one of the “Top 40 Under 40” lawyers in California. He was also named to the Southern California Super Lawyers list each year from 2018 through 2020, an honor achieved by no more than 5% of the lawyers in California, after being recognized on the Southern California Rising Stars list for multiple years. In 2016, he was named as one of “The 5 Best Real Estate Lawyers in Los Angeles” by Investopedia’s Real Estate Column.. David Tabibian's bio can be viewed at the following link:

Firm: Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman and Robbins LLP

West Broadway , San Diego , California 92101

Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Regulation

11900 W Olympic Blvd #700 , Los Angeles , California 90064

Practice Areas: Real Estate

DavidSwedelson limits his practice to the representation of California homeownerassociations: condominiums, planned developments and cooperatives.. Davidprovides legal counsel and has litigated hundreds of lawsuits ranging fromarchitectural violations, pet issues, hard surface flooring disputes,discrimination and fair housing complaints, assessment collection, contractorand vendor contract disputes, and construction defects.

Firm: Law Office of David Swanson

4100 Newport Place, Suite 550 , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Child Abuse, Criminal Defense , Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Insurance , Juvenile , Parole and Probation, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crime, Criminal Defense

Orange County-based lawyer David E. Swanson has been trying criminal defense cases since 1991. He started his career as an Orange County Public Defender and transitioned into private practice as a criminal defense attorney in 1998. Currently, he is recognized by The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization as a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law.. David E. Swanson graduated from the University of Illinois in 1976. He graduated from the Thunderbird Graduate School of International Management with an M.B.A in 1978. He also graduated Cum Laude from Western State University College of Law, ranking 3rd in his class in 1991. He was also a member of the Law Review.. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, the California Public Defenders Association, and the Orange County Bar Association. Mr. Swanson has also lectured on numerous occasions on criminal law to Bar Associations and other groups.

Firm: Shartsis Friese LLP

One Maritime Plaza , San Francisco , California 94111

Practice Areas: Business Transactions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities, Corporate Governance, Investment Funds & Advisers

404 E. Las Tunas Drive, Suite 201 , San Gabriel , California 91776

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Firm: David R Socher Attorney at Law Inc

3443 Golden Gate Way Ste F , Lafayette , California 94549

Practice Areas: Business , Consumer Fraud, Contracts, Immigration & Naturalization , Import and Export , International & Trade, Litigation

Firm: davidsuddendorf.com

P. O. Box 453 , Tiburon , California 94920

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

David Suddendorf, Esq. is a 35-year trial attorney, former managing partner of a 130-lawyer San Francisco firm and general counsel of a $3 billion insurance company. Dave has managed law firms of various sizes as well as in-house departments. He shares his experience, perspective and the many lessons he has learned with other lawyers and law firms as an independent Legal Practice Consultant. As an outside consultant, he can cut through the inertia of firm culture, personalities and ingrained habits to enable firms to see the truth about their practices and manage necessary change. Dave works with his clients to help them become more knowledgeable strategists and managers who are willing and able to take their firms from good to great. Dave also helps lawyers optimize their recoveries in mediation and at trial and serves as an expert witness in insurance, employment and legal malpractice cases.  View my website at .

1211 Newell Avenue` , Walnut Creek , California 94596

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Stowell, Zeilenga, Ruth, Vaughn & Treiger LLP

4590 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements

Firm: David M. Sternberg & Associates

540 Lennon Lane , Walnut Creek , California 94598

Practice Areas: Administrative , Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy, Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Construction , Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Estate Planning, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Franchise , Government Contracts, Housing & Construction Defects, Insurance , Landlord & Tenant, Lemon , Probate , Real Estate , Toxic Substances, Trusts, Wills, Real Estate

Firm: The Law Offices of David A. Stein

19200 Von Karman Ave Ste 400 , Irvine , California 92612

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Tucker Ellis LLP

515 S Flower St Fl 42 , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Copyrights, Internet , Patents, Trademarks, Intellectual Property

Firm: Law Offices of David A. St. Peter

362 West 6th Street , San Bernardino , California 92401

Practice Areas: Social Security Benefits & Disability, Personal Injury

Firm: The Spivak Law Firm

1801 Century Park East , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

From their offices in Century City and Downtown Los Angeles, the attorneys of the Spivak Law Firm fight for the rights of people who have been wrongfully discharged from employment that they depended on. Employee rights attorney David Spivak and his associates understand that many terminations are unfair, retaliatory, discriminatory or otherwise illegal and that monetary compensation is owed to victims of such wrongdoing. They can take legal action on your behalf in a court of law to get you the damages and unpaid wages you deserve for being wrongfully terminated from employment.. David Spivak and his team have achieved phenomenal results inside and outside of the courtroom. They have obtained millions of dollars in judgments and settlements for their clients throughout the State of California.

Firm: THE TIBOR LAW FIRM, A.P.C.

4550 E Thousand Oaks Blvd. , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Recognized for his hard work and dedication to the rights of employees, lawyers selected David as a “Super Lawyer” in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.  Prior to 2016, David's peers recognized his efforts and acheievements for his clients by selecting him as a "Rising Star" in the field beginning back in 2009 and then reselected him again in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015, an honor available to the top 2.5% of eligible attorneys in California each year. David is a seasoned employment attorney representing both private and public sector employees, as well as high level executives, minimum wage workers, and everyone in between. For over decade David has fought for employees against the largest corporations and continues to obtain millions of dollars each year for his clients.  He has represented clients in California’s trial courts and appellate courts, Federal District Courts and the United States Courts for the Ninth Circuit, arbitrations, and various other government administrative forums.  David decided to dedicate his legal career to representing employees and individuals before law school while working in the construction industry.  While at various employers, David personally witnessed his peers, including those in union environments, denied the same opportunities because of their immigration status, race, and/or gender. David’s employment law practice primarily involves representing individuals in the areas of wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage and hour, and whistleblowing. Outside of the practice of law, David has found volunteering for community projects as another positive approach to meet individual needs in a profound way.  Currently David is fortunate to serve on the board of directors for ONEgeneration, a unique non-profit organization committed to enriching the lives of seniors and children through intergenerational services and programs.   When not working, David enjoys spending time with his family, as most Southern California natives, outdoors, in the yard or in the waves, or on the soccer field watching his older daughter compete or coaching his younger daughter's team.