Top Litigation Lawyers in Westlake Village | 27 available

Firm: Law Offices of Adam Mirza

3390 Auto Mall Drive , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: General Practice, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, Bankruptcy & Debt, Business, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Debt & Lending Agreements, Financial Markets and Services, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Partnership, Securities Offerings, Tax, Securities & Investment Fraud, White Collar Crime, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Family, General Practice, Real Estate, Foreclosure, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation

Adam F. Mirza is a licensed attorney, real estate broker, and a certified public accountant in California. He also teaches personal finance, tax and accounting as an adjunct instructor at Cerritos College and teaches commercial transactions as a Professor at Abraham Lincoln University Law School in Los Angeles. Additionally, he holds Series 7, Series 24, Series 27 and Series 66 securities licenses.. Born in California, Adam completed his undergraduate degree at Canada's top ranked institution the University of Toronto in business management specializing in accounting with solid grounding in finance and economics. He worked at the top two private sector pension funds in Canada and internationally leading professional audit and tax firm PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP before returning to the USA to complete dual Juris Doctor of Law (JD) and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degrees in pursuit of his greater ambitions. Since, Adam has worked at a mixture of a non-profit, an industry-leading publicly traded company, and at the IRS Office of Chief Counsel.. Adam currently serves as General Counsel specializing in several areas of law including but not limited to securities law, regulatory compliance, corporate and business law, contract law, finance and investments, and real estate law for the following companies:. A dual registered SEC registered investment advisor and FINRA broker dealer wealth management firm with over $200,000,000 assets under management.. A nationwide private money lender that has a loan portfolio secured by over $80,000,000 of commercial real estate.. A California BRE licensed real estate broker corporation.. Self-storage facilities for individuals and businesses in 7 states nationwide.. He is also President of Mirza Professional Services providing accounting, business, financial, legal, real estate and tax services and solutions to individuals and businesses.. Adam is a health and fitness enthusiast and enjoys going to the gym, hiking, weightlifting, cardio, playing hockey and leading an active and balanced lifestyle. He is also an avid reader, writer, enjoys traveling and exploring different cities and cultures.

Firm: Brewer Law Office

2945 Townsgate Road , Westlake Village , California 91361

Practice Areas: Litigation

Law Practice: Represents primarily employees in nearly all types of employment-related cases, including cases involving whistleblower claims, sexual harassment, discrimination based on race, age, religion, pregnancy, gender or disability, wage and hour violations, leave law violations, ERISA violations, and trade secret/intellectual property issues.  Represents and advises small businesses in business-related disputes and on employment issues.. Academic Honors: Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbia University in New York City; Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Graduated Cum Laude from Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, California; Full Dean's Merit Scholarship, Pepperdine University SOL 1988-1991.. Volunteer Activities: California State Bar Committee on the Administration of Justice, member 2007-2010; California State Bar Litigation Section, Executive Committee, member 2011-present, Chair 2016-2017; California Lawyers Association, Litigation Section, Advisor, current; Pepperdine University School of Law, Preceptorship Program, mentor, 2016-current.. Bar Admissions: California State Courts; United States District Court, Central District of California; Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals; United States Supreme Court, 2006. Current Association Memberships: California Lawyers Association Litigation Section; California Lawyers Association Labor & Employment Law Section; California Women Lawyers; Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Firm: Cohen Law Firm

2945 Townsgate Rd Ste 200 , Westlake Village , California 91361

Practice Areas: Litigation, General Practice, Real Estate

Firm: Cislo & Thomas LLP

2829 Townsgate Road , Westlake Village , California 91361

Practice Areas: Patent Infringement, Trademark, Litigation, Patent Application, Trademark Application

Firm: Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP

3835 R East Thousand Oaks Blvd. , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Litigation

Michael has lived and worked in the Ventura area since the 1980's and believes in serving the community where he grew up, went to school, and has a family. He has concentrated his practice on civil litigation from the very beginning of his legal career. He has over a decade of experience dealing with litigated claims, including those related to personal injury, employment, general negligence, fraud, consumer protection, contractual issues and insurance related disputes. Mr. Peterson is admitted to practice law in all State and Federal courts in California. When not working, Michael enjoys cooking, motorcycles, making music with a variety of instruments, and most of all quality family time.

Firm: Clark*Everson LLP

4580 E Thousand Oaks Blvd Ste 160 , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil , Intellectual Property , Litigation, Litigation, Employment & Labor, Intellectual Property

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: Robertson & Associates, LLP

32121 Lindero Canyon Road , Westlake Village , California 91361

Practice Areas: Construction & Development, Business, Environmental and Natural Resources, Defective and Dangerous Products, Litigation

Firm: Leland A. Wahl Esq.

30721 Russell Ranch Rd. , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Partnership, Business, Contracts & Agreements, Commercial, Litigation

Firm: Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP

4550 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Suite 250 , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Litigation

I counsel businesses and individuals in a broad range of matters with a focus on complex real estate, land use, and construction litigation and appeals. I have extensive experience resolving disputes arising from the conveyance of commercial, residential, and agricultural real property interests; disclosure requirements; broker and agency duties; landlord tenant issues; quiet title and partition actions; unlawful detainer; title and title insurance disputes; development entitlement; zoning and land use restrictions; construction defects; mechanics liens; natural resources interests, including mineral, oil and gas, and water rights; as well as various other state, federal and municipal administrative regulatory compliance matters affecting real property in this state.  I have litigated numerous cases involving these issues in state and federal courts at the trial level, on appeal, and in alternative dispute resolution forums.

Firm: Clark*Everson, LLP

200 North Westlake Blvd. , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Business , Civil , Real Estate , Litigation, Litigation

I help minimize risk by developing employer best practices, protecting the brand and documenting dealings with third parties. I lead clients through problematic terminations, harassment and discrimination claims, wage and hour matters, and complex business/real estate disputes and transactions.

Firm: Socal Ip Law Group

310 N Westlake Blvd Ste 120 , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Copyrights, Intellectual Property , International & Trade, Patents, Trademarks, Patent Application, Patent Application, Licensing, Copyright Application, Trademark Application, Litigation

Firm: Vititoe Law Group, LLC

5707 Corsa Ave. , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Litigation

Jim was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on March 14, 1947. His father was in the military and his family moved to Germany when Jim was 5. In 1956, his family relocated back to the United States and lived in Georgia. In 1965, Jim graduated from Northside High School in Warner Robins, Georgia, where he was President of the Student Body, Honorary Mayor of the Town and selected as Most Versatile Student.. Jim attended the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia and graduated with a degree in psychology in 1971. He moved to Hawaii to work for United Airlines and to enjoy his passion for worldwide travel. He also managed to attend the University of Hawaii for a few extra enrichment classes.. In 1973, Jim moved to Los Angeles to attend Southwestern University School of Law. He was on the Dean's List, President of the Student Bar Association, and was the recipient of the prestigious Frederick Graff Award for most outstanding student. Jim married Karen Dutcher in 1984 and they have two children, Justin and Travis.. After graduation from Law School, Jim became an associate in the Law Offices of Edward L. Masry. Jim worked for several years as an associate attorney and in 1982, Jim became a partner. The Law Offices of Edward L. Masry was renamed The Law Offices of Masry & Vititoe. Masry & Vititoe was the firm that employed Erin Brockovich and was portrayed in the film Erin Brockovich. After Ed Masry passed away, Jim formed Vititoe Law Group to continue his work as a dedicated advocate for injured parties.. Over the past 30 plus years, Jim has specialized in civil tort litigation. He has handled thousands of wrongful death cases, work-related injuries, and personal injuries. Typical cases have included auto collisions, product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, and environmental exposure. Recently, his focus and specialty has been brain injury cases including severe and mild traumatic brain injuries [MTBI].. Jim was appointed to the Board of Governors for the Consumer Attorney Association of Los Angeles in 1998; the Board of Governors for the American Trial Lawyers Association in 2001; the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice in 2001; and the Consumers Attorneys of California in 2001. Jim continues to sit on the Board of Governors for all these organizations.. Jim is currently a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association, American Bar Association, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, Consumer Attorneys of California, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles County Bar Association.

Firm: Law Office of J Grant Kennedy

5707 Corsa Avenue , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Litigation, Estate Planning, Personal Injury

I work very hard for my clients and care for them like family. I have always put the client ahead of the money in this business but bring both together well by partnering with clients on hourly and percentage basis on good business or estate and trust cases to make it affordable to get justice. My full resume and details of my results are set forth in my website. I have record verdicts I am proud of including in 2007 I won the largest dental medical malpractice case in the world at that time. I have a great educational back ground at a top midwest ABA law school and continue to get education in my fields300-400% in excess of what is required. My extensive media coverage and writing are all set out in my website. You are getting one of the best in the country when you get J. Grant Kennedy. And I will guarantee my fees are less than any attorney with comparable background.

Firm: Howard M. Loeb, P.C.

5707 Corsa Ave 2nd Fl , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Business, Antitrust & Trade Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, Litigation

2629 Townsgate Rd Ste 250 , Westlake Village , California 91361

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Litigation

Firm: Nevers, Palazzo, Packard

31248 Oak Crest Dr Ste 100 , Westlake Village , California 91361

Practice Areas: Litigation

I represent business owners and corporations in resolving complex and troublesome business and real estate disputes. I am sensitive to the unique nature of every matter. I apply legal knowledge, experience and common sense gained from over 30 years of practice to guide my clients tactically to the proper solutions. I have been successful in prosecuting and defending civil action before judges and juries in state and federal trials. I have obtained and defended against prejudgement remedies including writs of attatchment, temporary restraining orders, and preliminary injunctions. I have briefed and argued appeals and writ proceedings in California Courts of Appeal and United States Circuit Courts of Appeal resulting in published opinions and reversals of judgements.

2625 Townsgate Road Suite 330 , Westlake Village , California 91361

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Litigation, Trusts, Wills

Firm: Musick Peeler & Garrett

2801 Townsgate Road Suite 200 , Westlake Village , California 91361

Practice Areas: Civil , Environmental , General Practice, Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Defective and Dangerous Products, Litigation

Firm: Longaker and Associates

3625 Thousand Oaks Blvd , Westlake Village , California 91362

Practice Areas: Business , Civil , Construction , Insurance , Labor , Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate , Litigation, Litigation, Business, Communications & Media