Firm: Arnold and Porter LLP
4Fourth Floor 777 South Figueroa Street Califo , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil
Firm: Clark & Trevithick
800 Wilshire , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Corporate , Estate Planning, Real Estate , Trusts
Bret R. Carter concentrates his practice on estate planning, probate and trust administration matters. He also has significant business and real estate expertise and advises his clients in corporate, business and real estate transactions.. Mr. Carter earned his bachelor’s degree from Iowa State University and his law degree from Pepperdine University School of Law, where he was a member of The Order of Barristers and The Moot Court Board. Mr. Carter was awarded the American Bar Association Young Lawyer Award Achievement (1990) and is a former member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association Board of Governors.. Mr. Carter is a member of the State Bar of California, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is also a member of the Los Angeles Venture Capital Association and the Apartment Owner’s Association of Greater Los Angeles. In addition, he is active in numerous community affairs groups including Rotary Club of Santa Monica.
Firm: Girardi and Keese
1126 Wilshire Boulevard , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Business ,Civil ,Entertainment & Sports ,Insurance ,Personal Injury,Products Liability
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Firm: Zohar Law Firm, P.C.
601 S Figueroa St Ste 2675 , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Business , Civil , Consumer Protection, Discrimination, Personal Injury, Litigation, Litigation
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Firm: Musick Peeler & Garrett
1 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2000 , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
Dan Woods is a partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. An accomplished litigator and experienced trial lawyer, he has been honored with many prestigious awards and has been recognized by several leading legal publications. Benchmark Litigation recently named him one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America.. Among the awards he has received, Mr. Woods was named one of the Top 100 Attorneys in California by the Los Angeles Daily Journal and San Francisco Daily Journal in 2011. In 2011, Mr. Woods was awarded the ABA's John Minor Wisdom Public Interest and Professionalism Award. He received a 2011 California Lawyer Attorney of the Year Award, and was named a 2010 Attorney of the Year by the Recorder. Mr. Woods was presented with the 2011 "Partner in Mission" award by The Salvation Army. The Log Cabin Republicans presented him with the "President Ronald Reagan Award" for 2011. Mr. Woods received the Katherine Krause Award presented by the Inner City Law Center for outstanding leadership and service to its clients, tenants in slum housing buildings, (2000) , and was a recipient of the California State Bar President's Award for Pro Bono Service the same year. Most recently, Mr. Woods has been selected to the 2016 Irish Legal 100, an annual compilation of the top 100 lawyers in the United States of Irish descent.. Among the publications that have recognized him, Mr. Woods has been recognized as a leading litigator by Chambers USA each year from 2006-2016. In 2006, for example, Chambers USA reported that “clients admire his confident trial skills and knack for ‘always being right.’’ In 2012, Chambers USA noted that clients “appreciate his ability to ‘predict what will happen in a case.’” Mr. Woods has also been recognized as a California "Litigation Star" in Benchmark Litigation for 2010, 2011, 2014, and 2016. He has also been named a "Super Lawyer" in the Southern California Super Lawyers Edition each year since 2004.
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Firm: Jones, Bell, Abbott, Fleming and Fitzgerald L.L.P.
601 South Figueroa Street TwentySeventh Floor , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Appellate ,Business & Commercial,Civil
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Rated 3.3 out of 5
Firm: Caldwell Leslie and Proctor, PC
1000 Wilshire Boulevard 600 , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil ,Entertainment & Sports ,Environmental ,Intellectual Property ,Professional Malpractice,Real Estate ,White Collar Crime
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Firm: Gordon Gordon Lawyers, APC
1200 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 508 , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil , Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
Christiaan Gordon is a graduate of the University of California, Davis, with a degree in American Studies and Film Studies. While attending U.C. Davis, Mr. Gordon studied abroad in Granada, Spain and spent a summer working as an intern for U.S. Congresswoman Jane Harman (Ret.) in her Washington, D.C. Office. After his graduation from college, and prior to his commencement of the study of law, Mr. Gordon worked in the film and music industry. He first worked at the 20th Century Fox Studios in its film and television music department. He left Fox Studios to manage musical performers where he decided to pursue a legal career.Mr. Gordon attended Southwestern University School of Law, where he received his Juris Doctorate degree. While attending Southwestern University, he was a John J. Schumacher Scholarship recipient. While studying law, Mr. Gordon worked as a law clerk in the Legal Department of Union Bank. In addition, he externed with the Recording Industry Association (RIAA). Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Gordon commenced employment as a law clerk with the Law Offices of Errol Jay Gordon, A Professional Corporation, which is now GORDON │ GORDON │ LAWYERS, A Professional Corporation. In June 2006, Mr. Gordon was admitted to the Bar of the State of California. He has also been admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Central District of California.Mr. Gordon currently serves as a member of the Executive Committee of the Los Angeles County Bar-Family Law Section on the Executive Committee. He serves as a member of the subcommittee regarding outreach and social media. In 2011, Mr. Gordon attended the Houston Family Law Trial Institute, a nationally recognized trial advocacy program which provides advanced training and education in Family Law trials and litigation.Mr. Gordon practices family law, including dissolution of marriage (divorce), child custody, support, asset division and domestic violence. His practice also includes probate, civil and personal injury litigation. Mr. Gordon relishes the difficult and complex case.
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Firm: Borton Petrini, LLP
900 Wilshire Boulevard 500 9 , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Business ,Civil ,Construction Defects,Employment & Labor ,Insurance
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Firm: Buchalter Nemer, A Professional Corporation
1000 Wilshire Boulevard 1500 , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil
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Firm: Yukevich Calfo and Cavanaugh, A Law Corporation
601 South Figueroa Street 38th Floor , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil ,Products Liability
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Firm: Sanders Roberts & Jewett LLP
1055 W. 7t Street, Suite 3050 , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil , Real Estate
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Rated 3.7 out of 5
Firm: Caldwell Leslie & Proctor, PC
725 S Figueroa St 31st Fl , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil , Antitrust & Trade Law
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Rated 3.4 out of 5
Firm: Larson, Garrick & Lightfoot, LLP
801 S Figueroa St Ste 1130 , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil , Discrimination, Products Liability, Litigation, Litigation
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Rated 3.4 out of 5
1055 West Seventh Street 2400 , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Biotechnology,Civil ,Drugs & Medical Devices,Toxic Substances
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Firm: Arnold & Porter LLP
44th Floor 777 South Figueroa Street , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
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Rated 3.4 out of 5
2400 865 South Figueroa Street Californi , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil
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Firm: Holmes, Athey, Cowan & Mermelstein LLP
811 Wilshire Boulevard , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil , White Collar Crime, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
Mr. Holmes' practice focuses on complex civil litigation, securities enforcement defense, and other regulatory defense. He represents clients in a broad range of fraud-based matters, including SEC and CFTC investigations, grand jury investigations and criminal and civil litigation involving allegations of financial fraud and related allegations of malfeasance. He also represents clients in proceedings before FINRA, the Department of Insurance, Department of Real Estate, and Board of Accountancy.. Mr. Holmes, an accomplished trial lawyer, recently completed a federal trial regarding securities law claims (defeating all claims of fraud against his client), obtained an approximately $1 million decision in favor of his plaintiff client in a breach of fiduciary duty case tried in state court, obtained an over $1 million award for his client following a securities arbitration, obtained a state court trial verdict for another client (the plaintiff in a breach of contract and fraud case), and obtained a nonsuit for his client in a jury trial following the close of the plaintiffs' case - and these are only a few of his many favorable trial results. Mr. Holmes has also represented clients in appellate matters (most recently affirming a state-court post-trial result he'd earlier obtained for his client), as well as before the Ninth and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeal (in securities-related matters), and the Delaware Supreme Court (finding in favor of Mr. Holmes' client). While at the SEC, Mr. Holmes led SEC investigations and injunctive/administrative actions, and since entering private practice, has defended - at the investigative and litigation stages - numerous such actions.. Prior to founding what became Holmes, Athey, Cowan & Mermelstein LLP, Mr. Holmes was a shareholder in a Los Angeles-based white collar criminal and civil litigation firm, and was Of Counsel to two national law firms. He also served as a Staff Attorney in the Enforcement Division of the United States Securities & Exchange Commission, and as Corporations Counsel in the Enforcement Division of the California Department of Corporations (now known as the "Department of Financial Protection and Innovation", or DFPI). While at the California Department of Corporations, Mr. Holmes was a founding member of the Internet Compliance and Enforcement ("ICE") unit, and while at the SEC, Mr. Holmes was a member of the Internet Enforcement Branch.
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Rated 3.8 out of 5
Firm: Arnold & Porter LLP
44th Floor 777 South Figueroa Street , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
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Firm: Bragg and Kuluva
801 South Figueroa Street 2100 Californi , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Civil