California Lawyers - Newport Beach

Firm: HITTELMAN FAMILY LAW GROUP, APC

20101 SW Birch Street , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Family , Child Custody

Experience is the key. After twenty-five years serving the Southern California Family Law community (first as a Deputy District Attorney, then in private practice as a Senior Associate and as a Partner) I am now the Managing Partner at the Newport Beach Family Law firm of the Hittelman Family Law Group, APC. We offer the unique combination of expertise and dedication that our clients expect when going through one of the worst time in their lives. We are able to keep our clients up-to-date on their matters and get their cases resolved so that they spend time with their families, not in the courts. Krystle Lilly-White is CAMS Certified to provide our clients the option of pursuing Mediation or a Collaborative Divorce. Our Of Counsel, Wayne Jones, provides the insights of a forty-year practitioner with a depth of legal and life experience.. I started my legal career as the first Deputy District Attorney hired by the Orange County District Attorney's Office, Family Support Division. My duties included handling paternity cases, child support, and enforcement of support obligations. I then went into private practice, where I was able to draw from my first career - as a teacher - to work to raise the level of family law practice in Orange County. My presentations included educating other attorneys about Domestic Violence, complex child support issues, psychological issues impacting child custody decisions, and general Family Law issues. I am a Certified Specialist in Family, certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization, since 2002.. Our variety of experienced attorneys and teamwork approach provides unique opportunities for clients to have the strategy and wisdom of a variety of viewpoints. We look forward to helping you along the next path of your life.

Firm: Holstrom, Block & Parke

4940 Campus Dr., Ste. A , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support

Sherrie A. Munson is a formidable force in the legal arena, seamlessly blending exceptional legal representation with healing, support, and empowerment. Since being admitted to the California State Bar in 2010, Sherrie has been unwaveringly devoted to meeting her clients' emotional needs while providing top-tier legal counsel in family law.. Prior to embarking on her journey in family law, Sherrie served as the Program Director in the field of domestic violence for over a decade at Fairview Hospitals in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This unique professional background, coupled with her education during graduate and law school, ignited her passion for advocating for individuals, rather than corporate entities. Sherrie's fervor lies in assisting individuals navigating the complexities of domestic violence and divorce, helping them through their struggles to attain a brighter future.. Sherrie wholeheartedly understands the emotional, physical, and financial challenges that accompany the divorce process. However, she is not one to focus on the negatives. Instead, she provides her clients with the legal guidance, advocacy, and unwavering support needed to foster positive healing during these trying times. Her commitment goes beyond securing fair settlements; she is an ardent advocate for new beginnings. Her experience as a director at an emergency youth shelter has given her invaluable insights into the DCSS/foster system and the struggles faced by children in the foster system.. With passion and determination, Sherrie fearlessly represents her clients in all aspects of family law, including complex, high asset/net worth dissolutions, domestic violence cases, and child custody matters. Her hallmark lies in her ability to form genuine connections with her clients, delving deep into each individual case to achieve the best outcomes for them and their families. Drawing from her vast experience with domestic violence issues, Sherrie listens to her clients' stories of strength and resilience, empowering them to not only receive excellent legal representation but also to find emotional solace as their judgments are entered.. Beyond her legal prowess, Sherrie cherishes her blended family of five adult children and eight grandchildren. When she's not practicing law, she finds joy in the love and companionship of her family and three beloved dogs.. Sherrie A. Munson: a compassionate legal warrior and a beacon of hope for those seeking a brighter future amidst challenging times.

Firm: Law Offices of Steven D Hillyard APC

280 Newport Center Drive , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

A firm of seasoned trial lawyers, the Law Office of Steven D. Hillyard has extensive trial experience in a variety of cases and venues.  We have tried over 100 jury trials, 50 arbitrations, and dozens of administrative law matters.  Further, members of our firm are among the elite American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).  Our record of obtaining favorable results, and providing value to clients, is well-established in both state and federal courts, arbitration and administrative law forums.LOSDH serves the litigation needs of our clients whether they are individuals; professionals in medicine; insured or self-insured businesses; municipalities; colleges and universities; religious, educational, or non-profit institutions; insurers; or joint powers authorities.  Though we specialize in general litigation including medical malpractice, and bad faith, we fervently pursue additional claims when they are in the best interest of the client to do so.While the majority of the firm’s time is spent practicing at the trial court level, when appellate representation is required we move comfortably into that forum and have an established record of excellent results.LOSDH is dedicated to providing clients with thoughtful, creative, and aggressive affirmative claim and defense strategies.  Early case investigation and analysis are stressed, along with client reporting and realistic budgeting of anticipated legal expenses.  Alternatives to standard hourly billing are willingly discussed and provided.The firm works to be familiar not only with our clients’ legal issues, but also their industries.  By attaining this familiarity, we strive to provide legal advice that transcends a single lawsuit, and allows the client to make decisions that track with overall business strategies.

13 Corporate Plaza Dr Ste 150 , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Legal services are too expensive and too impersonal.  My mission is to change that.  I offer big firm quality at small firm prices and service.. When not practicing law, I love to play tennis, read mysteries, and do the NY Times crossword puzzle in pen.

Firm: Stradling Yocca Carlson and Rauth, A Professional Corporation

660 Newport Center Drive   1600 , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: General Practice

Firm: Hammers Law PC

Law Offices , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Commercial

Stephen G. Hammers is the owner and managing attorney of Hammers, PC, a boutique litigation firm focusing on business and real estate. Mr. Hammers represents both local and international businesses in Orange County and throughout Southern California in trials, arbitrations, appeals and all other facets of litigation.  Prior to opening Hammers, PC, Mr. Hammers was a partner and manager of the litigaton department of one of the older business litigation firms in Orange County.. Mr. Hammers has tried cases to verdict in most State and Federal Courts of Southern California.  His clients include business owners, commercial developers and real estate professionals, but he also champions the causes of individuals and small business owners. A significant number of Mr. Hammers’ business cases have been tried to juries, where he has enjoyed a 100% success rate.  Some of these verdicts and awards may be reviewed here.. Mr. Hammers is an active member of the Los Angeles and Orange County Bar Associations. He regularly lectures on business and real estate issues, including varied topics in commercial and residential real estate. He has been a guest speaker on the issues of Secured Transactions and Anti-Deficiency Legislation at the Southwestern Law School. Mr. Hammers is a member of the Board of Directors of Loyola Law School, and its Juris Society.  He has served as a volunteer Judge Pro Tem for the Los Angeles Superior Court, and also regularly serves as a judge law school trial advocacy competitions.. Read more about Stephen’s experience as an attorney in the field of business law, real estate law, commercial collections and lease litigation at .

Firm: The Law Offices of Simone Oscoff Devenny

4695 MacArthur Court   11th Floor  92 , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Business Formation,Estate Planning,Family ,Retirement Benefits,Trademarks,Trusts

Firm: Alvandi Law Group

20301 SW Acacia Street , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Workers Compensation

Sidney M. Sadeghi. Ms. Sadeghi has been an attorney for over 20 years. She has managed a diverse caseload involving civil trial litigation for the majority of her legal career. Ms. Sadeghi earned her education at the University of California at Irvine, Cambridge University in England, and Loyola Marymount in Los Angeles.. Over her career, Ms. Sadeghi has obtained a multitude of trial victories for a variety of types of cases spanning from business litigation, general civil litigation, criminal law, probate litigation, and worker’s compensation. Ms. Sadeghi is a zealous advocate for her clients.. Ms. Sadeghi is a frequent public speaker and lead trainer at events and seminars to raise awareness in various areas. Ms. Sadeghi’s book she authored entitled “Law in a Nutshell for the CEO,” will be published and available in 2025.. Ms. Sadeghi speaks conversational French, Farsi, and limited Spanish. In her spare time, she is an avid snowboarder, scuba diver, fitness enthusiast, and Lakers Fan. She resides in Orange County, California, with her family.. Ms. Sadeghi came to the Alvandi Law Firm seeking a new way to make a difference in people’s lives in 2019, and her zeal for the injured workers we represent has proven to be an excellent addition to our team.. Languages. FrenchFarsiLimited Spanish

Firm: Tannenbaum Law

2618 San Miguel Dr. , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Family

Shiry Tannenbaum is Principal at Tannenbaum Law, and provides contract and consulting legal services in the areas of family law and business litigation.  Shiry has practiced family law since 2015, and focused her first seven years of practice to business litigation for boutique law firms.. Shiry served as co-chair of the Women’s Educational Committee of the Center for Investment and Weath management at UCI’s Paul Merage School of Business.  Shiry served on the Dean's Executive Board at the University of California, Irvine, School of Law.  She was Chair of the Young Lawyers Division of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers and Chair of the Public Law Center's annual Volunteers for Justice Dinner Silent Auction Committee from 2013 to 2015. Shiry served as Vice President of the Orange County Jewish Bar Association from 2010 to 2012, and as an active member of the Dean's Campaign Cabinet at UCI Law and the Orange County Bar Association's Community Outreach Committee.. Shiry earned her J.D. degree from Santa Clara University School of Law, where she was named Pro Bono Graduate of the Year. Shiry served as an Articles Editor for the Santa Clara Law Review and was an Honors Moot Court participant. She served as a judicial extern at the United States District Court, Northern District of California, the California Court of Appeal, and the California Superior Court of Santa Barbara and Santa Clara Counties. Shiry earned her B.A. degree in Law and Society, with Honors, from the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Firm: Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP

20320 SW Birch St 2nd Fl , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Family

Sheila Stiles is a partner in the Newport Beach office of Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara LLP.  Ms. Stiles joined the firm in 2009 and limits her practice to family law matters.  Ms. Stiles is certified as a Family Law Specialist by the California Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California.  She has extensive experience in handling all aspects of family law matters, including divorce, complex custody and visitation matters, complex business valuation and income determination, modifications, child support, spousal support, parentage/paternity, property division, prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, enforcement and family law mediation.. Ms. Stiles strives to achieve the goals of her clients by focusing on quality of our work, cost effectiveness, preparation, aggressive advocacy and the ability to meet the needs of her clients with a positive outlook and sympathetic ear when need be.  Ms. Stiles has a passion for family law and her clients.. Ms. Stiles obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts with a major in History from the University of San Diego in 1997. While attending USD, Ms. Stiles was a member of the Women’s Intercollegiate Basketball Team.  She attended the University of San Diego, School of Law and graduated with her Juris Doctorate in 2000.. Ms. Stiles was admitted to the State Bar of California in August of 2004. She is a member of the Family Law Section of the Orange County Bar Association. She is also an active member of the Sonenshine Pro Bono Opportunities Committee, which is an annual Orange County event that provides a forum for local pro bono organizations to introduce themselves to new members of the legal community.. Ms. Stiles is married with three children.

Firm: Minyard Morris

1811 Quail STreet , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Family

Samantha graduated with honors from Western State College of Law, having been involved in Law Review and serving as its Editor in Chief. In her final year at Western State, Samantha externed at the Court of Appeals in Santa Ana and assisted in many cases. She also participated in a study abroad program, where she studied international and European law in Madrid, Spain.. Prior to obtaining her law degree with Western State she graduated from Utah Valley University with a focus in Marketing and Business. Having worked in bankruptcy law as a paralegal, she was continuously motivated to provide support to others in very stressful and delicate cases.. Samantha has experience navigating through divorce including custody, support, domestic violence restraining orders, and property division, and is licensed in California, Texas, and Utah. She’s proud to be involved in the community she represents and is an active member of the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA), Riverside County Bar Association (RCBA), and the Leo Deegan Inns of Court.. Samantha is very proactive, staying in consistent communication with her clients. Clients have often said they feel completely supported in their time of need. She takes the time to discuss every option, weighing the pros and cons of the case, and providing supportive yet direct solutions to achieve their objectives.. In her spare time, Samantha is an avid reader of novels, loves to travel around the world, and volunteers for Guide Dogs of America.

Firm: Burch Shepard Family Law Group

20281 Birch Street , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Family

It is my goal is to provide my clients with outstanding legal representation. To accomplish that, I seek to: (1) take the time necessary to understand your personal circumstances, needs, goals, and concerns; (2) be well-informed of new developments in the law and how those developments affect you; (3) utilize the most suitable, efficient, and cost-effective strategies to accomplish your objectives; and (4) provide you the peace of mind that you have hired an attentive, responsive and caring attorney to help you through difficult times.

Firm: Talkov Law Corp.

4000 MacArthur Blvd , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Scott Talkov is the Founder of Talkov Law where the emphasis of his practice is partition actions in California real estate. Before founding the firm, Scott was named partner of the year at a regional law firm in California dating back to 1897.. Scott has been named a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers magazine in 2024 in addition to being named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers for nine consecutive years from 2013 to 2021.. Scott graduated cum laude from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, where he was a member of the Board of Editors for the Washington University Law Review.. Beginning his studies at University of California, Riverside, Scott completed his bachelor’s degree as a 2004 graduate of University of California, Santa Barbara. Scott was an elected official and earned leadership awards for his role in student government at both campuses.. Scott’s articles on real estate law have been published in the Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Journal of the American Bar Association, California Real Property Journal of the State Bar of California, and Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine.. Scott has been featured on CNN, Fox News, and the Today Show, as well as in the Los Angeles Times, the San Diego Union Tribune, and ABC 7 News Los Angeles.. Scott’s state court experience includes the California Superior Court in Orange, Los Angeles, San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties, as well as the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Second Division (Riverside) and Second District (Los Angeles).. His federal court experience includes the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California as well as bankruptcy appeals to the District Court for the Central District of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Firm: Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Attorneys, LLP

1301 Dove St STE 120 , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Firm: Newport Trial Group, A Professional Corporation Lawyer

4100 Newport Place , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Commercial

Results: Scott is one of California’s most successful trial lawyers. In recent years, he has tried 24 commercial cases to verdict (winning 22). He has obtained pre-trial dismissals of countless other cases, with seven published opinions as lead counsel.. Awards: In recognizing Scott as one of California’s “Top 20 Lawyers under 40”, the California Daily Journal described Scott’s trial record as “remarkable.” From 2010-2012, Mr. Ferrell was voted by his peers as one of California’s “Top 100 SuperLawyers.” As a recognized expert on trial strategy, Scott lectures quarterly at bar-approved CLE seminars on topics including jury selection, cross-examination, and closing argument.. Recent Wins: In October of 2010, Scott obtained a complete defense verdict after a six-week environmental contamination trial for a large energy company (in which the plaintiffs sought nearly $20 million). Scott also recently obtained a $47.4 million verdict for a telecom client in a trade secret case – the largest punitive damage award ever issued in San Diego Federal Court. Scott has also won 4 trials in which the jury deliberated less than an hour before finding in favor of his client.. Representative Clients: AT&T, Big 5, Carl’s Jr., Chevron, Ericsson, Nortel, OceanSpray, and Public Storage.

Firm: Cummins & White, LLP

2424 S. E. Bristol Street , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Mr. Carpenter is a partner at Cummins & White, LLP. Mr. Carpenter is experienced in the area of litigation, real estate and  business law and contract and trust disputes and transactions. He has represented the clients in all aspects of litigation including settlements, trials, and appeals. Mr. Carpenter is also experienced in the field of mediation and alternative dispute resolution.. Court Admissions. State of California. Professional Memberships and Activities. State Bar of California. Orange County Bar Association. American Bar Association. Other Professional Experience. Mr. Carpenter externed for the Honorable J. Spencer Letts, United States District Court for the Central District of California.. Practice Areas:. Litigation:. • Business Litigation. • Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation. • Product Liability. • Real Estate and Construction Litigation. • Employment Litigation

Firm: Sarah A. Kirland, Esq., Inc., a Professional Corporation

5120 Campus Drive , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Civil , Estate Planning, Insurance , Probate , Taxation - State & Federal

In August 2010, I opened the doors of my own firm.  Prior to this, I was a senior associate at Quinlivan Wexler LLP where I had been a member of the Estate Planning and Probate department since joining the firm in 2001.  I am dedicated to personalized service for each and every client. My approach is educational and proactive – I first determine each client’s individual needs, desires and values, and then tailor their plan to best fulfill their wishes.

Firm: Antonyan Miranda LLP

660 Newport Center Dr. , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Family

Sara Yunus began her career practicing family law in Orange County, at a boutique law firm in Newport Beach. Ms. Yunus relocated to San Diego and currently works for a large family law firm in downtown, focusing her practice on litigation, custody matters and dissolution.. Ms. Yunus earned her undergraduate degree in Political Science from California State University Fullerton where she was the communications intern for the National Women's Political Caucus in Washington, D.C. Through this internship, Ms. Yunus attended various political fundraisers, meetings with foreign ambassadors, and other important political events. Additionally, Ms. Yunus, who is bilingual in English-Farsi, interned for two years for a Middle Eastern television station as their English language international new anchor, on a weekly, worldwide broadcast.. Ms. Yunus was a recipient of the Dean's academic scholarship at Whittier Law School, and also interned at Whittier's Children's Rights Clinic, where she represented indigent, minor clients with special needs. She was also an active member of Whittier's Student Bar Association.

Firm: Monarch Law Group

3636 Birch , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Remote consultations available.. Monarch Law Group is a client-focused firm that exists for one purpose: to zealously pursue the interests of its clients as its first priority. You are not a “number” to Samin and Sara. You are a person whose rights have been violated, and they will not rest until justice is served. That is what Monarch Law Group was founded for. That is what we will do.

Firm: Jackson Lewis P.C.

5000 Birch Street , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Class Actions and Complex Litigation, General Employment Litigation, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Media, Pharmaceuticals, Retail and Consumer Goods, Technology