California Lawyers - Los angeles

Firm: Kinney Law, P.C.

8391 Beverly Blvd., Suite 568 , Los Angeles , California 90048

Practice Areas: General Practice, Entertainment, Entertainment

Ms. Kinney is President and founder of Kinney Law, P.C., a boutique law firm specializing in intellectual property and entertainment law matters.  Recently recognized as one of the Top Women Attorneys in Los Angeles by the LA Business Journal, Ms. Kinney represents a diverse client roster of artists, celebrities, and intellectual property owners. She focuses her practice on entertainment law transactions, brand management, and intellectual property litigation, representing Platinum-selling and Grammy award-winning recording artists, songwriters and their estates, published authors, professional athletes, award-winning filmmakers/producers, visual artists and more. She has also acted as production and clearance counsel for various narrative and documentary feature films. Kinney is a musician herself, with awards and distinctions from Billboard, ASCAP, International Songwriting Competition, Global Music Awards, and more. Her personal experience as both a creative artist and an entertainment attorney provides a unique perspective to the deal-making process.. On the litigation side, Kinney regularly handles high stakes intellectual property matters, involving copyright, trademark, unfair competition, and contract cases as well as First Amendment and anti-SLAPP matters. A member of both the California and Texas State Bars, she is admitted to practice in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court, and has handled a number of landmark cases from inception through appeal. She also handles administrative charges filed with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing related to claims filed under the Talent Agencies Act.. She recently authored two sections of LexisNexis' "Practical Guidance for Transactional Entertainment Attorneys," addressing music law and legal issues related to managers, agents, and attorneys, and co-wrote the Lexis®PSL on "Dealing with Social Media Influencers in the USA.". Ms. Kinney also co-founded a non-profit organization called Hearts Giving Hope Foundation, Inc., which brings music and art programs to at-risk youth throughout Southern California. As a result of her leadership and charitable endeavors with that organization, she has been featured in Glamour Magazine’s Women of the Year issue, and received a "Moving Forward Award" from Toyota.

Firm: Allred, Maroko & Goldberg

6300 Wilshire Boulevard. , Los Angeles , California 90048

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Attorney Christina Cheung is a Partner with Allred, Maroko & Goldberg and actively practices in California and New York. Ms. Cheung specializes in the areas of sexual harassment, sexual assault, discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination on behalf of employees. Ms. Cheung also specializes in representing minors who are victims of sexual abuse by teachers, coaches, police officers, and others. Ms. Cheung joined Allred, Maroko & Goldberg in September of 2011. She also has worked for the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division- Employment Litigation Section. Ms. Cheung has successfully recovered millions of dollars on behalf of her clients across the United States. She cares deeply about her clients and will fight vigorously to protect her client's privacy rights in litigation.. Ms. Cheung graduated from Georgetown University where she received her Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service. While at Georgetown, Ms. Cheung studied abroad at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Ms. Cheung then graduated near the top of her class from the UCLA School of Law. While at UCLA Law, Ms. Cheung was mentored by Vicki Schultz, a renowned scholar in employment discrimination and sexual harassment law.. Ms. Cheung has been named a Super Lawyer Rising Star every year since 2017. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. An avid yogini, Ms. Cheung is a certified 200-hour yoga instructor. She incorporates her yoga training and legal experience representing hundreds of sexual harassment/sexual assault victims over the years to approach her clients with a trauma-informed practice.. Professional Associations. Legal Aid at Work, Executive Board, 2023 to PresentFoundation for Advocacy, Inclusion & Resources, President, 2016 to PresentCalifornia Employment Lawyer Association, Diversity Outreach Committee, 2011 to PresentLos Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA), Labor and Employment Law Section, Executive Committee, 2024 to PresentNew York County Bar Association, Member, 2012 to Present. Honors and Awards. Lawdragon, 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers – 2024Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars - 2017 to 2021Southern California Super Lawyers - 2023 to PresentBest Lawyers, Employment Law - 2021 to Present. Published WorksWhat To Do If You’re Sexually Harassed at Work (co-author Gloria Allred), theWrap, Aug. 9, 2016America: Adopt the Gold Standard (co-author Gloria Allred), Bestlawyers.com, Mar. 31, 2016. Languages:. Spanish. Cantonese Chinese

Firm: Selman Breitman LLP

11766 Wilshire Boulevard , Los Angeles , California 90025

Practice Areas: Appeals

Firm: Adams, Duerk & Kamenstein

445 S Figueroa St. , Los Angeles , California 90017

Practice Areas: White Collar Crime

With over twenty-five years of experience in the public and private sectors, Christine Adams is a skilled litigator who specializes in internal investigations, civil litigation, SEC investigations, and white-collar criminal matters. Christine has represented multiple Fortune, including companies in the global media and entertainment, gaming, and banking industries. She has also represented major universities in C-suite and Title IX investigations.. Christine has successfully led dozens of investigations, including for claims of sex- and race-based harassment and discrimination, assault, retaliation, conflicts of interest, breaches of fiduciary duty, anti-competitive conduct, bullying, embezzlement, and fraud.. Before founding The Adams Law Group, Christine served as a federal prosecutor for eleven years in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Los Angeles, where she served as the Defense Contractor Fraud Coordinator for the Central District of California. In that role, she coordinated and directed investigations by federal law enforcement agencies throughout the Central District. She also led multiple complex investigations relating to Department of Defense contracts, aircraft testing, trade secrets, corruption, and other areas. Christine successfully prosecuted a major defense contractor for trade secrets violations in connection with launch services contracts worth billions of dollars, resulting in the largest criminal and civil penalties on record ever imposed on a defense contractor at the time for both the Department of Defense and NASA. Christine served in the Government Fraud and Public Corruption and, subsequently, the Major Frauds sections of the U.S. Attorney’s Office, where she also specialized in complex fraud matters, including SEC investigations, tax, bank and mortgage fraud, and environmental crimes.. Christine also served as an instructor in fraud training programs for federal prosecutors and for several law enforcement agencies. She has received commendations from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Defense Criminal Investigative Service, the Army Criminal Investigation Command, the Department of Justice’s Environmental Crimes Section, the NASA Office of Inspector General, and the Internal Revenue Service.After leaving the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Christine served as Associate General Counsel for The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation. In that role, she advised and represented institutions, including The Broad Center, which trains leaders in public school education, and The Broad, a contemporary art museum, regarding various matters, including negotiations with public entities, litigation involving the museum, and sensitive investigations.. Before she became a federal prosecutor, Christine was a litigator at O’Melveny & Myers, where she specialized in defending against claims of securities fraud, antitrust violations, and white-collar crimes. She also served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable John G. Davies of the United States District Court of the Central District of California.. Christine currently serves on the Pro Bono Civil Rights Panel for the Central District of California. Christine is a past chair and president of the Yale Law School Executive Committee and past chair of the board of The Industry, a non-profit dedicated to creating and producing diverse and inclusive, site-specific art and music in Los Angeles.

Firm: Union Bank, N.A.

445 South Figueroa Street , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Tax, Trusts, Banking

Firm: Holland and Knight LLP

633 West Fifth Street   21st Floor  9 , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Real Estate , Real Estate, Real Estate

Firm: The Pisikian Law Firm, Apc

5015 Eagle Rock Blvd., Suite 313 , Los Angeles , California 90041

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Christina Pisikian is the founding and managing attorney for The Pisikian Law Firm. Ms. Pisikian completed her four-year undergraduate studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara and received her Bachelor of Arts degrees in Political Science and History in 2010. Immediately following her undergraduate studies, Ms. Pisikian attended Southwestern Law School where she earned her Juris Doctorate degree in 2013. Since receiving her license to practice law, Ms. Pisikian has dedicated her entire legal career to representing employees who were unfairly treated at the workplace. Ms. Pisikian primarily practices employment and labor law and has successfully represented employees in hundreds of cases. Ms. Pisikian is involved in every aspect of each case beginning from case consultations all the way through trial.. Ms. Pisikian is an active member of the California Employment Lawyers Association, the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles County Bar Association. Ms. Pisikian is admitted to practice law in all California state courts and the United States District Court for the Central District of California

Firm: Phillips, Spallas and Angstadt, LLP

11150 W Olympic Blvd Ste 670 , Los Angeles , California 90064

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Firm: Robins Kaplan LLP

2049 Century Park East, Suite 3400 , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Law Office of Christine J. Esser

P.O. Box 761193 , Los Angeles , California 90076

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

My mission is to help people understand the law and use it to improve their lives.

Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith

221 N Figueroa St Ste 1200 , Los Angeles , California 90012

Practice Areas: Construction , Contracts, Personal Injury, Real Estate , Litigation, Litigation

Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith

221 North Figueroa Street , Los Angeles , California 90012

Practice Areas: Defective and Dangerous Products, Commercial

Firm: Morgan Lewis

300 South Grand Avenue , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

312 N. Spring Street Ste 1607 , Los Angeles , California 90012

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

633 W 5th St Fl 52 , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: International Law

Firm: Katten Muchin Rosenman

2029 Century Park East, Suite 2600 , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud

Firm: Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP

11150 W. Olympic Blvd, Suite 1000 , Los Angeles , California 90064

Practice Areas: Immigration & Naturalization , International Law

Firm: The State Bar of California

845 S Figueroa St , Los Angeles , California 90017

Practice Areas: Arbitration

Firm: Thelen Reid Brown Raysman and Steiner LLP

333 South Hope Street 2900  900 , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Labor

Firm: Parker, Milliken, Clark, O'Hara & Samuel

515 S Figueroa St # 8 , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Estate Planning