California Lawyers Alicia McElwaine-Leto to Alison Saros

Firm: Alicia McElwaine-Leto, Esq.

4164 Tweedy Blvd , South Gate , California 90280

Practice Areas: Litigation

Ms. McElwaine-Leto is a member of the California Lawyers Association, American Bar Association, Pasadena Bar Association,and Los Angeles County Bar Association and is licensed to practice before all Courts in the State of California as well as the United States District Court, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts. In 2017 Ms. McElwaine-Leto earned Lawyers of Distinction recognition and was a recipient of Avvo's Client Choice Award in 2017, 2018, 2020, and 2021. In 2019 Ms. McElwaine-Leto was named a "Top Attorney" ranked in the top 5% by . From 2019 through 2025 she earned Super Lawyer status being named to the prestigious "Rising Stars" category - available only to those in the top 2.5% of the industry. In 2024 The National Trial Lawyers recognized her as a member of the Top 25 Female Trial Lawyers. In 2023, 2024 and 2025 Ms. McElwaine-Leto was recognized by Best Lawyers - Ones to Watch in America for her work in Plaintiff's Personal Injury Litigation.. Ms. McElwaine-Leto attended Concoridia University Irvine on an athletic scholarship for Softball and Deans Academic scholarship. In 2010 Alicia earned a Bachelor of Arts degree after double majoring in Political Science and History.. Upon receiving her Juris Doctorate degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 2014 Alicia worked for a consumer protection firm with an emphasis in Federal consumer litigation where she gained a solid and articulated understanding of the law represenrting clients against Fortune 500 opponents.. Ms. McElwaine-Leto has resolved 100s of client disputes with banks, bill collectors and credit agencies pre-litigation in addition to being named counsel of record in over one hundred filed civil cases. With over a decade of courtroom experience Ms. McElwaine-Leto has gained an astute knowledge and understanding of both criminal and civil cases overseeing all aspects of litigation from client affairs to winning at trial after jury deliberation. Having spent thousands of hours in the courtroom, Ms. McElwaine-Leto has appeared in 100s of both felony and misdemeanor criminal cases frequently representing clients who were wrongfully accused and often facing life sentences behind bars.. Ms. McElwaine-Leto has been named counsel of record in 100s of cases overseeing all aspects of litigation from client affairs to second chairing a murder trial. Ms. McElwaine-Leto's most recent trial win occurred in March 2019 when she convinced a 12 person jury that her client was innocent of all five counts by unanimous decision.. Alicia has dedicated her practice to being an advocate for those who do not have the ability to represent themselves.. Ms. McElwaine-Leto has deep roots in Southern California where her family made a name for themselves as top executives in Hollywood with an impressive client list that included Frank Sinatra, Elivs Presley, Judy Garland and Steven Spielberg. Alicia has based her legal career on the objectives her family was known for, being "scrupulously loyal to clients as well as a tough, shrewd negotiator".

Firm: Boutwell Fay LLP

1401 Dove Street, Suite 540 , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Employee Benefits

Firm: Ragghianti Freitas LLP

1101 Fifth Avenue, Suite 100 , San Rafael , California 94901

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property, Business

Alison Malsbury is an attorney with Ragghianti Freitas LLP in San Francisco. She focuses her practice on corporate and intellectual property transactions, as well as regulatory compliance in emerging industries including technology, cannabis, new drug therapies, and health and wellness. She assists clients with brand strategy and intellectual property protection, contracts, entity structuring and formation, and cannabis regulatory compliance in California and Washington. Alison has a strong and growing practice representing celebrities on their cannabis endorsement and investment deals and helping cosmetic and skincare companies navigate the complicated laws involving hemp and CBD.. Alison speaks regularly on the nuances of intellectual property in the cannabis industry and teaches Cannabis Law and Policy at Santa Clara University School of Law. She has been interviewed by major media outlets including the BBC, LA Times, International Business Times, Huffington Post, ABC News, and Rolling Stone. Alison has appeared on San Francisco’s KQED to discuss the state of cannabis legalization in California and has spoken at law schools and industry events about legal issues in the cannabis industry.

201 Glenwood Cir Apt 37 D , Monterey , California 93940

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Power Of Attorney, Trusts, Wills, Family, Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Prenuptials, Uncontested Divorce

Firm: Alison Lee Bermant

PO Box 9975 , Truckee , California 96162

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,DUI/DWI,Felonies,Traffic Violations

Firm: Bremer Whyte Brown & O'meara LLP

20320 Southwest Birch Street , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Greiner Law Group

17189 Yuma St , Victorville , California 92395

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Corporate , Estate Planning, Real Estate , Trusts, Wills

Firm: Gokal Law Group, Inc.

26080 Towne Centre Drive , Foothill Ranch , California 92610

Practice Areas: Trusts

We are Warriors for the Injured and Wronged.  We serve clients when they have been wronged by the harmful acts of another.  We are champions for our clients. As a mother, wife, daugter and sister, I understand what my clients have lost.  It is my duty to do everything I can to make them whole.

Firm: Taubman, Simpson, Young & Sulentor

One World Trade Center , Long Beach , California 90831

Practice Areas: Litigation, Business

Alison Flowers is a graduate of Whittier Law School, graduating summa cum laude and Valedictorian of her class.  Alison was the Executive Editor on Whittier’s Law Review, and graduated with a concentration in criminal law.  Alison was the recipient of the highly-esteemed Public Interest Scholarship from the California Bar Foundation.  She was also named the Jim Pfeiffer scholar because of her work with children, one of the highest recognitions from the Bar Foundation.   Alison has volunteered her services working with special needs children, advocating for the children and their parents, and incarcerated juveniles at the Los Padrinos Juvenile Detention Center.  Alison volunteered her time at the Legal Aid Society, assisting low-income people in family law and civil matters.   In addition, Alison was a law clerk at the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office in the Major Crimes and Hard Core Gangs divisions, and gained court experience by conducting preliminary hearings at the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.  She is now a member of the California Bar.

Po Box 783 , Elk Grove , California 95759

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Olivares Law

1500 ROSECRANS AVE , Manhattan Beach , California 90266

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

As a partner at Feldman Browne Olivares, Alicia Olivares is dedicated to serving employee clients in the Greater Los Angeles, California, area. Focusing her practice on labor and employment law, she accepts a wide variety of cases, including wrongful termination, whistleblower retaliation, protected leaves of absence, discrimination, racial harassment, sexual harassment, wage and hour violations, FMLA disputes, and similar matters.. Ms. Olivares graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from California State University, Northridge, in 1991. She then went on to earn her Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, in 1995. While there, she was the editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review. She joined the predecessor to her current firm in 1999.. With more than two decades of experience, Ms. Olivares dedicates her entire practice to protecting workers’ rights and obtaining compensation for harms caused to workers by their employers, and she has been able to achieve significant settlements and jury awards for her clients. She is admitted to practice in California, as well as before the U.S. District Courts for the Central and Northern Districts of California and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.. Fluent in Spanish, Ms. Olivares is frequently asked to deliver presentations to groups of fellow attorneys on employment law topics such as mediating claims arising under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and employee leave. She is an active participant in a variety of professional organizations. A member of the Diversity Outreach Committee of the California Employment Lawyers Association, Ms. Olivares is also a member of Consumer Attorneys of California and the Labor and Employment Law Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.

Firm: Law Offices of Alisha A. Wood

3990 Old Town Ave , San Diego , California 92110

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Firm: The Law Offices of Alisha C. Frank

160 S. Old Springs Rd. , Anaheim , California 92808

Practice Areas: Family

Alisha C. Frank began her law career while attending Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of law.  Her volunteer work led her to pursue her own law practice.  Ms. Frank cares about her clients and aggressively advocates for their success.

Firm: Sezgin Khousadian LLP

500 N Central Ave Ste 830 , Glendale , California 91203

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Alisa Goukasian

500 East Olive Ave Suite 720 , Burbank , California 91501

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Law Offices of Alisa Admiral

5150 E Pacific Coast Hwy , Long Beach , California 90804

Practice Areas: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Prior to forming The Law Offices of Alisa Admiral, I worked as an attorney at one of the nation's largest consumer bankruptcy firms.  While there, I gained significant experience in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 consumer bankruptcy. I am knowledgeable in the area of bankruptcy law and procedure. I am also familiar with the rules and policies of the judges and trustees in the bankruptcy courts in Southern California.I know how difficult it can be to face financial hardships, and have seen firsthand how the stress can negatively impact your life. I will work hard to make the process as straightforward and painless as possible.

Firm: Kring & Chung, LLP

38 Corporate Park , Irvine , California 92606

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

I am an associate attorney with Kring & Chung, LLP. Born and raised in Southern California, I graduated cum laude from California State University Fullerton with my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. In 2013, I graduated cum laude from Chapman University School of Law with an emphasis in Taxation and Business Law. While at Chapman, I served as a notes and comments editor on the Law Review and earned CALI awards (highest grade) in Evidence and Corporations.. My practice focuses on representing employees and defending employers in employment matters, including unpaid wages, misclassification, wrongful termination, retaliation, discrimination, and harassment. I represent individuals and small and large businesses in all aspects of civil litigation. I also have significant experience handling complex wage and hour class actions.

7901 Oakport St Ste 4900 , Oakland , California 94621

Practice Areas: Car Accidents

Firm: Alison Saros

360 N. Pacific Coast Highway , El Segundo , California 90245

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Attorney Alison Saros is an experienced, fierce, and successful Criminal Defense Lawyer with 25 years of legal experience.. Long-time former Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney, Trial Attorney, and Licensed School Counselor handling all facets of criminal defense, school discipline, Title IX, and other school-related concerns including IEP and 504 Advocacy.. Santa Monica Bar Association Member, South Bay Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, National Criminal Justice Association and Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA).. As a Deputy District Attorney in Los Angeles County for over 16 years, she tried dozens of cases to verdict, handled hundreds of preliminary hearings, and evaluated thousands of cases for filing determination. As a law professor, she taught constitutional criminal procedure to law students from a practical perspective. She knows how to protect you because she knows the law and the exact strategies the opposition will use to prosecute you.. Saros Law’s proven success record for all criminal defense cases shows that the firm is relentless in representing clients in DUI, Theft, Drug Crimes, Domestic Violence, Sex Crimes, Juvenile Crimes, Assault, Vandalism, Alcohol & Mental Health-Related Crimes, and Education Law and School Discipline matters.She’s also a fierce, protective mother of two grown kids.. CRIMINAL LAW. EDUCATION LAW. *Juvenile Criminal Defense SpecialtyHer Master’s Degree in Education Counseling and experience as a California School Teacher, Professor, Administrator, and Counselor make Saros Law the leading expert in Juvenile Criminal Defense and Education Law and College Discipline. She’s also a fierce, protective mother of two grown kids.. We refuse to let a mistake ruin your child’s future. Not every criminal defense attorney has in-depth experience with the California School System. Alison Saros fights for and protects your child like she would for her own kid.. Saros Law specializes in Education Law and represents clients in Title IX, College Discipline (suspension, expulsion, etc), IEP, and Section 504 cases.. She’s worked with children and teenagers in schools, dealt with administrators and school resource officers (SROs), and understands the psychological and behavioral reasons why kids can make bad decisions.. WHAT MAKES SAROS LAW DIFFERENT?. Many criminal defense lawyers are out there looking to make a quick buck. They do not want to do the work to win your case and instead make you believe that a plea deal is the best you’re going to get. At Saros Law, we look for creative and alternative ways to win your case.We promise to start working on your case with the urgency it deserves from the moment you contact us. Oftentimes we are to prevent criminal charges from even being filed.. Once we take on your case, we will NEVER give up. We operate proactively and frequently communicate regardless of the stage of your case. We promise to fight tooth and nail to solve your case. We fight aggressively to defend you or your child’s rights in all cases.. After we’ve solved your criminal case, we get your life back on track by supporting you with comprehensive resources and holistic help.. We aim to be your go-to criminal defense firm for any criminal problems that arise in life. To error is human and there will be many bumps in the journey of life.. Running into criminal trouble can feel scary and daunting. You do not have to go through the complicated criminal justice system alone. There is no firm fiercer or more capable of fighting to keep you and your family safe than Saros Law. No matter the criminal charges, we’re going to help you overcome them. Call Alison to get help now: .

Firm: Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP

1401 Willow Pass Road , Concord , California 94520

Practice Areas: Civil Litigation, Construction Law, Health Care, Insurance, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Liability