California Lawyers - Los Angeles

Firm: Ruiz Law Firm

Po Box 91054 , Los Angeles , California 90009

Practice Areas: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Firm: Adamson Ahdoot LLP

1122 S. La Cienega Blvd. , Los Angeles , California 90035

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Austin G. Ward, Partner, represents plaintiffs in a variety of complex civil cases involving claims of personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, and pharmaceutical-related injuries. Prior to joining Adamson Ahdoot LLP, Mr. Ward honed his trial skills with the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office as a prosecutor, where he secured hundreds of convictions and restitution for victims while handling a fraud special assignment.. Mr. Ward prides himself in helping victims pursue their legal rights and obtain full and complete compensation from insurance carriers, corporate entities, and government agencies that engage in malicious and neglectful conduct. Over his career, Mr. Ward has successfully recovered over 100 million dollars in jury awards and settlements for his clients throughout Southern California, after receiving denials of responsibility in every case.. These cases have included truck and automobile collisions, construction site injuries, defective products, and dangerous conditions of property. Mr. Ward has helped those grieving the loss of a loved one, those suffering amputation of limbs, those enduring the confusion and distress of a brain injury, and those crippled from nerve impingement and chronic pain to recapture compensation for their loss and to help optimize their potential for recovery.. Mr. Ward has been recognized by legal publications and organizations for his dedication to the law and his clients. Mr. Ward has repeatedly been recognized as a Super Lawyer Rising Star, which recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in California. In 2017, he was a finalist for the coveted Consumer Attorney of California (CAOC) Streetfighter of the Year Award for helping a woman who had fled violence in Guatemala to stay in the United States.. In 2013, Mr. Ward completed an internship with the Honorable Robert L. Wilkins in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Mr. Ward received his law degree from Pepperdine University School of Law with honors as Dean’s Merit Scholar and recipient of the Terry M. Giles Award. Mr. Ward is also a member of the Order of the Barristers. In law school, Mr. Ward was Lead Articles Editor for the Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary. While participating in interschool moot court and mock trial teams, Mr. Ward won multiple national and international competitions, receiving the highest honors and multiple individual awards for his oral and written advocacy. During his final year of law school, Mr. Ward was honored with the 2013 “Top Gun” award, given to the top 16 student trial advocates in the nation.. He is a member of the State Bar of California and is licensed to practice law throughout California and is a member of several consumer advocacy organizations and bar associations in California.. Mr. Ward is a proud father and husband. He volunteers as the head coach for a high school mock trial team in Ventura County and enjoys trail running in the Santa Monica Mountains on weekends.

Firm: Irell & Manella

1800 Avenue of the Stars , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: General Practice, Business

Firm: Nelson Hardiman, LLP

11835 W. Olympic Blvd Suite 900 , Los Angeles , California 90064

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Morgan, Lewis and Bockius LLP

300 South Grand Avenue   TwentySecond Floor Cal , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: General Practice

Firm: Adamson Ahdoot LLP

1122 S. La Cienega Boulevard , Los Angeles , California 90035

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Astina Shakilyan is dedicated to guiding Californians in vulnerable positions through the overwhelming legal system. A first-generation Armenian-American and the proud daughter of immigrants, Shakilyan's personal experience of injustices within her community inspired her to pursue a career in personal injury law.. Describing her unwavering commitment to her clients, she says, “I take immense pride in advocating for those who are in vulnerable positions and making sure they know I will be there every step of the way.”. Before joining Adamson Ahdoot, Shakilyan served as a public defender at the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office. There, she fiercely advocated for her clients during arraignments, motion hearings, and jury trials.. Shakilyan graduated with honors from Southwestern Law School in 2021. She passed the California Bar the same year and is licensed to practice in all California state courts.

Firm: Cage & Miles, LLP

9200 W. Sunset Blvd. , Los Angeles , California 90069

Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Divorce

Firm: Atiya Myers Law Firm

9854 National Blvd # 1255 , Los Angeles , California 90302

Atiya believes in offering clients the best legal solution possible and allowing clients to make informed choices. Her practice areas center on helping people, specifically families and business owners. She understands the complex issues that arise from having a family member become injured or not knowing how to respond to the never-ending legal demands of owning a small business. She has lived these experiences herself and for that reason alone she pledges to “trade your problems for solutions.”. Attorneys should value their clients as they experience some of the most complicated issues in their life. Atiya values clients as people first. She is a servant at heart and that is evidenced in her diligence to perfect her craft for your needs. Your problem is her solution.

Firm: Venable LLP

2049 Century Park E Ste 2100 , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property

Firm: Gomez & Simone PC

3055 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1200 , Los Angeles , California 90010

Practice Areas: Foreclosure

Firm: Bernard P. Wolfsdorf A Professional Law Corporation

Second Street , Los Angeles , California 90401

Practice Areas: Immigration & Naturalization

Firm: Valensi Rose, PLC

1888 Century Park E Ste 1100 , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Tax and Wealth Transfer Planning Attorney. Estate Planning and AdministrationAdvice and strategic planning for estate, gift and generation-skipping taxes to maximize preservation of the client’s wealth for future generations and minimize taxation. Review and analysis of existing estate plans and preparation of all necessary documents to implement an estate plan, including revocable trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, advanced health care directives, community property agreements. Advanced wealth transfer planning with life insurance, family limited partnerships, GRATs, sales to IDITs, charitable trusts and private foundations. Representation and counseling throughout the estate/trust administration and probate process.Tax PlanningTax planning and advice for entrepreneurs and closely held business entities, including the choice of business entity (C or S corporations, limited liability company, general or limited partnership, sole proprietorship), compensation analysis, ownership structures, sales of business entities. Advice concerning state income, sales and use taxes and local property and documentary transfer taxes. Advise and represent clients in the planning and implementation of offshore structures and the special tax planning needs of non-resident and resident aliens.

Firm: Tuchman Jhun & Dicecca LLP

6080 W Pico Blvd , Los Angeles , California 90035

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Firm: Duane Morris LLP

865 South Figueroa Street , Los Angeles , California 90017

Practice Areas: Business, Insurance Defense, Insurance Coverage, Construction, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Insurance, Reinsurance

400 South Hope Street , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: General Practice

Firm: Duane Morris LLP

633 West Fifth Street   4600  900 , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Construction ,Corporate ,Insurance ,Intellectual Property

Firm: Culver Legal, L.L.P.

5670 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1370 , Los Angeles , California 90036

Practice Areas: Litigation

2029 Century Park E #2400 , Los Angeles , California 90067

An accomplished attorney with nearly a decade of experience in the legal industry, Asma Chandani bears distinction as the first U.S. citizen to obtain a Master of Business Laws (M.B.L.) from the National Law School of India University (NLSIU).  Asma Chandani previously received her Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree in the United States at Columbia Law School.  She began her professional career as an associate at the international law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, in its Los Angeles and Palo Alto offices, where she focused on litigation, finance, corporate and energy matters.  Asma Chandani relocated to Akin Gump’s New York office at One Bryant Park in 2010, to focus her efforts on international cross-border corporate and investment funds work, and to further develop the firm’s burgeoning footprint in emerging markets such as India.. As an investment funds lawyer, Ms. Chandani assists clients in all phases of the fundraising and fund formation process, including (i) reviewing road-show materials, (ii) drafting of offering documents and charter documents of the fund entities, (iii) structuring and documenting upper-tier arrangements between principals, (iv) review of subscription materials received from potential investors, (v) implementation of any investor-specific arrangements, and (vi) fund closing.  Ms. Chandani further assists her clients with the formation and ongoing management of special purpose vehicles for portfolio investments, and provides counsel on transactional matters including joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions and related securities and regulatory considerations.. Asma Chandani has spent a significant amount of her professional career in India and Africa, establishing a network of contacts in the alternative investments, corporate, tax and legal industries. Her specialized expertise in Indian law enables her to advise her clients on the structuring and implementation of their Indian portfolio investments and divestments and assist with the procurement of requisite licenses from India’s regulatory authorities.  Ms. Chandani maintains close relationships with key players across India’s business, investment funds, legal, accounting, tax and investment banking sectors. Asma Chandani is also actively involved in the initiatives of the U.S.-India Business Council, an organization sanctioned by the United States government that seeks to enhance investment flows between the United States and India.

Firm: Cornerstone Plaza Bldg

1990 S Bundy Dr , Los Angeles , California 90025

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Stroock and Stroock and Lavan LLP

2029 Century Park East , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Civil