Litigation lawyers in California Mark Sullivan to Matthew Pare

Firm: Law Offfice of Mark F Sullivan

2625 Townsgate Road, Suite 330 , Westlake Village , California 91361

Practice Areas: Litigation

Mr. Sullivan has over forty years of litigation experience in multiple state and federal trial and appellate courts as well as before administrative agencies.  His trial experience includes federal tort and contract litigation, aviation liability, products liability, securities fraud litigation, and other complex litigation.  He is admitted and licensed to practice law in California, New York, Michigan, Hawai’i and North Carolina.  He is an experienced and active general aviation pilot with a commercial and multiengine rating.. Mr. Sullivan represents both individuals and businesses and does not limit his practice to only being a plaintiff’s or defendant’s counsel.  His diverse background includes litigation of serious personal injury cases (including cases in maritime law,) military court-martial representation, public and private sector labor arbitrations, public utilities commission proceedings in multiple states and federal Merit Systems Protection Board appeals.  Mr. Sullivan has a notable academic background ( summa cum laude and #1 in his class at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., honors graduate of the nationally-ranked University of Michigan Law School) and prides himself on being willing to “take on” non-routine cases that require scholarship and diligent lawyering.. Mr. Sullivan is highly qualified to provide mature, competent counsel to business leaders on a broad range of federal and state law issues, including issues in the states other than California in which he is licensed.  Prior to early retirement and entering private practice in 2000, Mr. Sullivan had a full career as a senior in-house counsel with a major telecommunications company.  In addition to being a corporate officer of and the lead litigation lawyer for a large publicly-traded company, Mr. Sullivan was the “go to” expert on California employment law for that company’s law staff, serving as president of the California Employment Law Council and as an employment law lecturer to lawyers and human resource specialists.. During his corporate career, Mr. Sullivan simultaneously served in increasingly responsible positions as a judge advocate in the Naval Reserve Law Program.  Mr. Sullivan’s Navy duties included service overseeing a staff of lawyers providing wills and related advice to Navy and Marine Corps families, as well as duty as a command legal adviser on major staffs in California and Hawai’i and in the Office of the Secretary of the Navy.

Firm: Law Offices of Owen J Singer

152 N 3rd St Ste 800 , San Jose , California 95112

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Matern Law Group, PC

1230 Rosecrans Ave. , Manhattan Beach , California 90266

Practice Areas: Litigation

Matthew J. Matern is the founding attorney of Matern Law Group PC. With over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer, he has built a thriving practice on one driving mission: providing all members of the community with fair and equitable access to the highest-quality legal representation available.. Throughout his career, Mr. Matern has championed the cause of vulnerable employees in discrimination, harassment, and wage and hour disputes in state and federal courts. As a lead trial attorney, he counsels clients at both the single-litigant and class-action level, restoring the balance of power to those who have been victimized by illegal practices such as public safety and health violations, sexual and racial discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination.. In addition to leading a team of world-class attorneys, Mr. Matern plays an active role in all aspects of the firm’s civil litigation cases – from case inception, law and motion, discovery, and settlement negotiations through final resolution.. Committed to reaching the best possible outcome for each individual case, his efforts have resulted in millions of dollars in settlements and compensation packages, improved working conditions for thousands of employees, clearer definitions of actionable offenses, and landmark courtroom decisions – including a groundbreaking California judgment on “MeToo” witness testimonies.. Beyond his legal work, Mr. Matern is proudly dedicated to serving his community. He is an active advocate for numerous organizations that protect employee and consumer rights and works to increase philanthropic cooperation through The Satyagraha Foundation – a nonprofit organization he founded in 2017.. In late 2022, Mr. Matern also launched an environment-focused podcast and radio show, A Climate Change with Matt Matern, to interview and collaborate with influential innovators, scientists, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders from all over the world to inform the audience on current environmental issues, while inspiring listeners to take action and create a coalition to save the planet.. Verdicts and Settlements:. His expertise has also led to numerous appellate victories, each of which resulted in a published opinion:

Firm: Eandi Fitzpatrick LLP

633 West Fifth Street , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Litigation

Matthew Eandi is a problem-solver and advisor who deploys creative and cost-effective strategies to assist his clients in building their endeavors and resolving disputes along the way.. As a litigator, Mr. Eandi has diverse experience spanning several practice areas, including:. Commercial LitigationEmployment and LaborIntellectual PropertyBankruptcy, Insolvency and ReceivershipsSecured Assets and FinancingCorporate Fraud and EmbezzlementReal Property and LeasesConstructionMr. Eandi represents clients in matters throughout California in state, federal and bankruptcy courts, and private arbitrations and mediations. His experience has also come to include several complex multi-jurisdictional cases across the United States and internationally, in addition to appeals before the California Court of Appeal and Ninth Circuit.. Mr. Eandi was selected by Super Lawyers for the past four consecutive years as a Southern California Rising Star. Only 2.5% of Southern California lawyers are selected by Super Lawyers, having attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. In recognition of his service to underserved and at-risk communities, Mr. Eandi received the Distinguished Service Award from the University of Miami School of Law in February 2016.. As a Los Angeles-native, Mr. Eandi is passionate about the growth and development of the City of Los Angeles and the economy of the State of California. In his free time, Mr. Eandi is a disciplined runner, having completed three L.A. Marathons. He enjoys backpacking, skiing and is also an avid marine aquarist, photographer, and mediocre music producer. Since 2012, Mr. Eandi has volunteered as a founding member and served three consecutive terms as Chair of the Board of Trustees of Resolute Academy Charter School—a free public charter middle school in the Watts community of Los Angeles.

Firm: Early Maslach & Sepe

700 S. Flower St , Los Angeles , California 90017

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: The Brinton Firm, P.C.

1330 Factory Place , Los Angeles , California 90013

Practice Areas: Litigation

Matthew Brinton is the lead attorney at The Brinton Firm which is comprised of  highly skilled, dynamic lawyers with a proven track record of success. Our attorneys have extensive experience in each of our practice areas, and have leveraged that experience to help our clients achieve victory in all phases of representation, including advantageous settlements, favorable trial judgments, and successful appeals. Our clients recognize our commitment to zealous advocacy and our passion for victory. Our adversaries acknowledge and respect our expertise and our results. Our overwhelmingly positive past results and remarkably high client retention prove that our philosophy works. We would like to make it work for you.. Our practice areas include: Landlord Tenant Law, Property Torts, Lease and Contract Disputes, Personal Injury and Premises Liability Claims, Habitability Cases, Business Law and Litigation

10911 Coronel Rd , Santa Ana , California 92705

Practice Areas: Litigation

Post Office Box 1454 , Anaheim , California 92815

Practice Areas: Litigation

Matthew A. Arigo specializes in complex business litigation, electronic discovery, insurance coverage, construction defect, personal injury, and other general litigation. As part of the Orange County law firm of Callahan & Blaine he specialized in complex business litigation and was instrumental in achieving one of the largest settlements in the firm’s history.  Matthew’s experience includes an extensive range of international and civil law practice, as well as private legal consulting.. Prior to joining Bonetati & Kincaid, Matthew served as a legal consultant for Campbell Cohen Worsoff in Montréal, Québec.  Before practicing law, Matthew managed high-value transactions for Guggenheim, Asher Associates in Beverly Hills.

Firm: Higbee & Associates

1504 Brookhollow Ste 112 , Santa Ana , California 92705

Practice Areas: Expungement, Copyright, Litigation, Criminal Defense

Mathew Higbee is the founding attorney of Higbee & Associates, a national law firm with offices in 17 states and a winning tradition that includes more than 20,000 successful cases.    The law firm employees more than 90 dedicated legal professionals who handle a wide-range of legal matters.. Higbee utilizes his unique blend of legal and professional experience to deliver success for his clients. He has handled a wide-range of cases in both criminal and civil courts. He has served as a prosecutor and defense counsel. He is a frequent commentator and guest writer for various media.  He has also provided expert opinion to multiple legislative bodies.. His commitment to pro bono work earned him awards and recognition from the Utah Supreme Court and the City of Los Angeles.   He received an award from the Mayor of Los Angeles for his work on behalf of veterans.. Higbee is a licensed to practice law in 10 states.  He earned his JD from the University of Utah, where he served as president of the student body and was a finalist for the American Bar Association's President of the Year honor. Other honors included being a member of one of the national moot-court teams, receiving numerous scholarships, awards, and fellowships, including an invitation to participate in the prestigious US Presidential Management Fellowship. He has served as prosecutor and defense counsel.. He served as a member of the University of Utah College of Law's Board of Trustees.   The University of Utah named him Young Alumni of The Year in 2013.. He is the founder of , a national law firm that specializes in criminal record expungement.

Firm: McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth LLP

1125 I Street, Suite 1 , Modesto , California 95354

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Klein & Wilson

4770 Von Karman Avenue , Newport Beach , California 92660

Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation

A seasoned trial attorney and skilled negotiator, Mark B. Wilson has won nearly every case he has tried and arbitrated. Mr. Wilson lost only one jury trial and obtained a complete reversal on appeal. Mr. Wilson represents clients in federal and state courts in a variety of matters, including business litigation, legal malpractice, real estate, trade secrets, unfair competition, copyright infringement, construction disputes, and commercial unlawful detainer.. Mr. Wilson’s victories include a $2.25 million jury verdict in a premises liability case, a $1.85 million dollar jury verdict in a breach of shareholder agreement case, a $1.8 million binding arbitration award in a legal malpractice case, a $1.4 million jury verdict in a copyright infringement case, a complete defense verdict in a partnership dispute where the client’s existence was at stake, and a complete defense verdict in an indemnity case where millions of dollars were at issue. His settlements include recovering $97 million in a breach of trust case, $3 million in a commercial construction dispute, $2.8 million in an employment dispute, $2.1 million in a legal malpractice action, and $2 million in a lease dispute. He has recovered over $18.5 million in legal malpractice cases.. As a meticulous attorney, Mr. Wilson brings to court an eye for detail and a sense of organization essential to winning complex trials.. The Daily Journal, the most widely read legal industry publication, named Mr. Wilson as one of California’s Top Professional Responsibility Lawyers. In 2019, OCTLA named Mr. Wilson “Trial Lawyer of the Year” in legal malpractice. OCTLA previously named Mr. Wilson as a finalist for the “Business Litigation Trial Lawyer of the Year.”. Mr. Wilson has been selected to the Southern California Super Lawyers® list since 2005. Since 2017, he has been on the Super Lawyers® Top 50 Orange County List. Since 2019, he has been on the Super Lawyers® Top 100 Southern California List. Mr. Wilson was recognized as one of the elite trial attorneys in Orange County by OC Register Metro magazine. He achieved an “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell, denoting the highest level of professional excellence from his peers. Since 2015, Mr. Wilson has been listed in Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. In 2021 and 2023, Best Lawyers named Mr. Wilson “Trial Lawyer of the Year” in trade secrets law.. Mr. Wilson was the Chair of the Orange County Bar Association’s (“OCBA”) Business Litigation section, the largest section in the OCBA. Mr. Wilson was elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association (“OCTLA”) and remained on the Board for several years. In addition, OCTLA twice-recognized Mr. Wilson as “Board Member of the Year” for his contributions to the organization and the legal profession.. From 2016 to 2020, Mr. Wilson was a California State Bar Special Deputy Prosecutor, prosecuting State Bar complaints when the State Bar had conflicts of interest. From 2018 to 2023, Mr. Wilson served on the Board of Governors of the Orange County Chapter of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers. From 2016 to 2022 Mr. Wilson served on the Loyola Law School Board of Directors.. Mr. Wilson is a frequent lecturer to bar organizations on modern trial techniques and legal ethics and has authored several articles on trial practice. In 2018, the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization certified Mr. Wilson as a specialist in legal malpractice law. There are only four attorneys in Orange County who have this specialization.. In 2020, Mr. Wilson was selected to America’s Top 100 Bet-the-Company Litigators®. Selection to America’s Top 100 Bet-the-Company Litigators® is by invitation only and is reserved to identify the nation’s most exceptional trial attorneys in high-stakes business litigation matters.. Mr. Wilson obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School in 1988 and graduated from the University of Southern California in 1985. He was selected to be on Loyola’s Moot Court team and participated in Loyola’s trial advocacy program which U.S. News and World Report ranked as a top 10 in the nation. Mr. Wilson began trying cases in law school in a program sponsored by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.

Firm: The Law Office of Mary F. Mock

35111F Newark Blvd , Newark , California 94560

Practice Areas: Litigation

1352 S Carmelina Ave #212 , Los Angeles , California 90025

Practice Areas: Litigation, Business

Firm: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

12544 High Bluff Dr Ste 300 , San Diego , California 92130

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: BRYNER CROSBY, APC

780 Roosevelt , Irvine , California 92620

Practice Areas: Business , Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Employment & Labor , Real Estate , Securities , Trademarks, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Graduate of Loyola Law School practicing business litigation for 20+ years

Firm: Ford Walker Haggerty & Behar

One World Trade Center , Long Beach , California 90831

Practice Areas: Civil , Construction , Personal Injury, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Representation of clients in all aspects of civil litigation including pre-litigation settlement, mediation and arbitration, and proceedings through trial and appeal. Nearly 20 years of experience with litigation, arbitrations, mediations and trials for civil matters in both California State and/or Federal Courts and have resolved disputes with favorable dispositions for my clients.

Firm: Arent Fox LLP

555 W 5th St 48th Flr , Los Angeles , California 90013

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Firm: McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth LLP

5 River Park Pl E , Fresno , California 93720

Practice Areas: Litigation

Mr. Oller has been with McCormick Barstow since 1990. He has tried cases involving issues of discrimination, crop loss, general negligence, retaliation, and wrongful termination. His representation of professionals has included attorneys, insurance agents, hospitals, and physicians. Mr. Oller has handled a multitude of different employment matters, including the defense of class actions. He represents clients in State and Federal Court and at administrative hearings. He assists employers in the investigation of potential employment claims and provides training on employment related issues. Mr. Oller serves as a Judge Pro Tempore and mediator for the Fresno County Superior Court. He also serves as an arbitrator for the Fresno County Attorney Fee Arbitration Program. He has handled numerous appeals in both State and Federal Court. Mr. Oller is admitted to practice law before all California State Courts, U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Northern Districts of California, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Firm: The Yocca Law Firm LLP

19900 Macarthur Boulevard , Irvine , California 92612

Practice Areas: Litigation

My wife and three children are long-time Orange County residents.  We love our community, going to Rams and Angel games, and spending time together.

Firm: Law Office of Matthew Pare, APC

823 Anchorage Place , Chula Vista , California 91914

Practice Areas: Litigation

In 2010 Matthew Paré opened his own law firm, the Law Office of Matthew Paré. By focusing on his own legal practice, Mr. Paré will now be able to best serve his clients.  The creation of his law firm followed numerous exceptional academic accomplishments and tremendous work experiences.. Originally from Orono, Maine, Mr. Paré attended college and earned a B.S. and M.A. in psychology from Northeastern University and American University. While in college, Mr. Paré received a Presidential Scholarship and graduated fourth in his class of approximately two thousand graduating students.. Immediately prior to attending law school, Mr. Paré worked as a professional political operative for the Republican National Committee, where he was appointed as the Get Out the Vote Director for the State of Maine in 2004. After achieved tremendous success at grassroots organizing, the White House political leadership transferred him to be the Director in New Hampshire two months before the election. In this position, Mr Mr. Paré was one of the youngest RNC statewide directors in the entire Nation, and the only one in the field to oversee two of the targeted swing states. Mr. Paré continues to have a strong interest in civic life and the political process.. After working in politics, Mr. Paré went on to attend California Western School of Law whereupon he graduated magna cum laude in May 2008, finishing in the top ten from the entire graduating class. While in law school, Mr. Paré was selected to serve an Editor of the California Western Law Review/International Law Journal and earned a merit scholarship. Mr. Paré was also one of only two student representatives chosen from the law school to be a part of the American Inns of Court, a prominent organization which has a mission of improving the skills, professionalism, and ethics of the bench and bar.. In addition to his tremendous academic accomplishments, Mr. Paré gained invaluable practical experience while in law school by serving as a Judicial Extern at the Superior Court of California, San Diego County. In addition to working in the court’s civil system, Mr. Paré also clerked for several private civil litigation firms during law school.  After working for several civil law firms where he was exposed to plaintiffs’ work and defense work alike, Mr. Paré decided to accept an offer at Berman & Riedel, LLP for the first year of his legal practice.. In his experience as an attorney Mr. Paré has successfully resolved serious personal injury cases and business litigation matters. Mr. Paré continues his primary focus working in civil litigation, where he will continue to bring with him to work his exceptional drive, work habits, life history of exceptional achievement, and passion for service in helping others.