Port Costa Lawyers

John Toby Schreiber
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John Toby Schreiber
Benicia, CA Attorney with 36 years of experience
(925) 708-0263 2127 Goldenhill Way
Benicia, CA 94510
Appeals
Santa Clara University School of Law
I assist clients and/or their trial counsel in California's appellate courts, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. I am a Certified Specialist in Appellate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. I am one of about 300 certified specialists in this practice area in the State of California.

Recent statistics published by California's Judicial Council show that civil appeals are reversed about 17% of the time. When I represent an appellant, over the course of almost 30 years of handling civil appeals my reversal rate is over 3 times that.

For almost...
Maya K. Grey
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Maya K. Grey
Martinez, CA Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(925) 293-2144 4100 Alhambra Ave., #3122
Martinez, CA 94553
Divorce and Family
University of San Francisco School of Law
I have been certified by the California State Bar as a specialist in family law. I excel in helping individuals navigate some of the most difficult and painful experiences of their lives. I handle all issues related to divorce, legal separation, and parentage actions, including matters related to child custody, child support, spousal support, and complex property division. I also help clients wanting assistance with pre-marital and post-marital agreements. Additionally, I serve as a consulting attorney for clients in mediation and those seeking a second opinion. I am also a divorce mediator who specializes in educating parties about the law while...
Paula S Grohs
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Paula S Grohs
MARTINEZ, CA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(925) 526-6331 610 COURT ST
SUITE 100
MARTINEZ, CA 94553
Free ConsultationCollections and Family
Saratoga Univ School of Law and Saratoga School of Law
My work history has been focused in the area of family law and judgment enforcement for family law cases.

Prior to becoming an attorney in 2004, I obtained my paralegal certificate in 1979, established American Process & Courier Service in 1991. I have a broad range of experience including family law, civil litigation, probate, bankruptcy and estate planning.

I now focus on assisting self-represented litigants with document preparation services in family law and uncontested probate matters as well as enforcement of judgments.
Geri N. Kahn
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Geri N. Kahn
Benicia, CA Attorney with 33 years of experience
(707) 746-1813 940 Adams Street
Suite I
Benicia, CA 94510
Immigration and Social Security Disability
U of San Francisco School of Law
I practice both Immigration and Nationality Law and Social Security Disability law. As to the Immigration field, I represent people in removal (deportation) proceedings. I also assist small businesses in obtaining professional visas such as H-1Bs or L-1s for their employees. I represent applicants for political asylum, and religious workers and individuals at all stages of the naturalization process. Finally, I help people who wish to bring their family members to the United States. In the Social Security field, I represent disabled individuals at administrative hearings and in federal court. In both areas I...
Robin Birnbaum
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Robin Birnbaum
Benicia, CA Lawyer
(707) 750-5925 1075 First Street, Ste. 1
Benicia, CA 94510
Family
John F. Kennedy University
Robin M. Birnbaum practices exclusively family law, having done so since 2010. Robin’s experience as a mediator, litigator and Minor’s Counsel gives her a unique perspective into the practice of family law and she is able to offer creative and strategic solutions to address the most challenging and complex family law matters, including child custody, domestic violence and support.

Robin is a Certified Family Law Specialist, having been certified by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization in July 2016. Robin is currently serving on the Executive Committee of the State Bar of California, Family Law Section...
Jason S. Buckingham
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Jason S. Buckingham
Benicia, CA Attorney with 18 years of experience
(707) 745-2200 1350 Hayes Street
Suite B15
Benicia, CA 94510
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
John F Kennedy Univ School of Law
Jason S. Buckingham is a California licensed attorney who helps people with estate planning (living trusts, trust administration) and real estate (practice limited to real property partition) issues. Mr. Buckingham graduated from John F. Kennedy University School of Law, Cum Laude, in December 2004, and was admitted to practice law in the State of California in May 2005, and to the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of California in February 2009 and the Northern District of California in March 2009. Mr. Buckingham is also a licensed real estate broker. Mr. Buckingham is a member of the California...
Joseph Michael Tully
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Joseph Michael Tully
Martinez, CA Attorney with 25 years of experience
(925) 229-9700 713 Main Street
Martinez, CA 94553
Criminal Defense
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Specializing exclusively in criminal law, Joseph and this team of attorneys have represented thousands of criminal defendants facing serious felony charges. He has extensive experience defending MMJ collectives, cooperatives, cultivators, and caregivers facing criminal charges for helping patients. Joseph Tully has over fifteen years experience practicing criminal law in California and has been certified as a Criminal Law Specialist by the California Board of Legal Specialization. In addition, Mr. Tully has been recognized by The National Trial Lawyers as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in both 2013 and 2014. From Shasta to Oakland to Los Angeles,...
Anne Whatley
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Anne Whatley
Martinez, CA Attorney with 29 years of experience
(925) 228-0800 821 Main St
Martinez, CA 94553
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark College
Anne M. Whatley has been practicing family law for over 20 years, and has experience in all aspects, including divorce, custody, support, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, domestic violence, and any other family law issue.
Micheal Anthony Thompson
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Micheal Anthony Thompson
Vallejo, CA Attorney with 39 years of experience
(707) 643-2122 410 Tuolumne St
Vallejo, CA 94590
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
UCLA School of Law
Personal Injury Attorney - owner of the Law Office of Micheal A. Thompson. Admitted to the CA State Bar in 1985. Graduate of UCLA Law School.
Dana Louise Dean
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Dana Louise Dean
Benicia, CA Attorney with 21 years of experience
(707) 747-5206 283 East H Street
Benicia, CA 94510
Environmental and Real Estate
John F Kennedy Univ School of Law
Alin D. Cintean
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Alin D. Cintean
Martinez, CA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(925) 335-6444 820 Alhambra Ave #10
Martinez, CA 94553
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Howard L. Williams
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Howard L. Williams
Martinez, CA Attorney with 24 years of experience
(925) 257-2946 535 Main Street
Suite 305
Martinez, CA 94553
Business, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
Oksana Tsykova
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Oksana Tsykova
Martinez, CA Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(925) 384-2124 820 Main Street
Suite 1
Martinez, CA 94553
Criminal Defense and Immigration
Golden Gate University School of Law
Brittany Hendrix-Smith
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Brittany Hendrix-Smith
Martinez, CA Lawyer
(925) 293-2013 535 Main Street
Suite 201
Martinez, CA 94553
Free ConsultationDUI & DWI, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Juliette Topacio Sarmiento
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Juliette Topacio Sarmiento
Benicia, CA Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(510) 548-9944 836 Southampton Road
Suite B-270
Benicia, CA 94510
Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, Immigration and Personal Injury
UC Hastings COL
Kathleen Siemont
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Kathleen Siemont
Benicia, CA Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(415) 235-3682 701 Southampton Road
Suite #211
Benicia, CA 94510
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Social Security Disability
Straight talk is good business. I will explain your options, then you decide what to do. My job is to anticipate potential problems and suggest strategies for accomplishing your goals.

Kathleen "Katie" Siemont grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, attending CSU Chico and George Washington University National Law Center in Washington D.C. She was one of the first graduates of the Joint J.D./M.P.H programs at George Washington Medical Center in D.C., earning a law degree and a Master's Degree in Pubic Health in three years.

Katie worked for over a decade as a Worker's Compensation Defense attorney...
Jaye Lyn Ryan
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Jaye Lyn Ryan
Martinez, CA Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(925) 228-1900 701 Escobar Street
Suite D
Martinez, CA 94553
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
Univ of West Los Angeles
Jaye Ryan, is an aggressive and dedicated criminal defense attorney. Aside from being a skilled criminal defense lawyer, Ms. Ryan is trained as a scientist with experience in the fields of forensic, pathology, microbiology and general laboratory science. With her prior training and employment Jaye Ryan has an impressive record of winning cases by challenging, excluding and disproving forensic evidence and professional opinions that are often presented by the Prosecution in attempting to seek conviction of her clients. Attorney Jaye Ryan received her J.D. from the University of West Los Angeles in 1997. She is a member of the State...
Bobby Glenn Bell
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Bobby Glenn Bell
Martinez, CA Attorney with 20 years of experience
(510) 225-8999 910 Court St
Martinez, CA 94553
Criminal Defense
University of San Diego School of Law
Benjamin Hall
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Benjamin Hall
Benicia, CA Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(925) 335-6361 831 E 2nd St Ste 203
Benicia, CA 94510
Criminal Defense and Immigration
Golden Gate University School of Law
Roberta Lee Brooks
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Roberta Lee Brooks
Martinez, CA Attorney with 25 years of experience
(925) 228-3400 823 Marina Vista Ave
Martinez, CA 94553
Criminal Defense
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
I am an aggressive criminal defense attorney and have been for the past 14 years. Prior to becoming an attorney, I worked as a police officer and an investigator for the National Labor Relations Board. Both positions provided me with an insight into how charges are investigated, documented, charged, and prosecuted. In addition I have a background in computer forensics having completed hands-on training using Encase Software, the software of choice for many law enforcement agencies. Most of my clients will tell you that I listen, work hard for them, and am not afraid to settle...
Ms. Mellanese Slaughter Lofton
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Ms. Mellanese Slaughter Lofton
Benicia, CA Attorney with 48 years of experience
(707) 280-6388 846 B Southampton Rd., #364
Benicia, CA 94510
Estate Planning
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
Stephen Gizzi
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Stephen Gizzi
Benicia, CA Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(707) 748-0900 1001 Madison Street
Benicia, CA 94510
Business and Estate Planning
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Paula Kaye Bauer
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Paula Kaye Bauer
Vallejo, CA Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(415) 516-2805 726 Pennsylvania St
Vallejo, CA 94590
University of Nebraska College of Law and Univ of Nebraska COL
Aaron Doyle
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Aaron Doyle
Martinez, CA Lawyer with 4 years of experience
(877) 472-3245
Ext. 8774723245
649 Main Street
Martinez, CA 94553
G. Wright Morton
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G. Wright Morton
Martinez, CA Lawyer with 55 years of experience
(925) 370-7700 706 Main Street, Suite A
Martinez, CA 94553
Criminal Defense
University of California - Berkeley
Venus Viloria Berdan
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Venus Viloria Berdan
Benicia, CA Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(707) 747-5206 Law Offices of Dana Dean
Benicia, CA 94510
Real Estate
UCLA School of Law
Gerald Thomas Richards
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Gerald Thomas Richards
Hercules, CA Lawyer with 47 years of experience
(510) 660-3512 2352 Redwood Rd
Hercules, CA 94547
Estate Planning
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Kathleen Siemont
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Kathleen Siemont
Benicia, CA Attorney with 20 years of experience
(415) 235-3682 701 Southampton Rd
211
Benicia, CA 94510
Estate Planning and Probate
The George Washington University Law School and The George Washington University Law School
Gregory Charles Plaskett
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Gregory Charles Plaskett
Benicia, CA Attorney with 45 years of experience
(707) 643-3140 111 W C St
Benicia, CA 94510
Armstrong Coll
Andrew John Chan
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Andrew John Chan
Concord, CA Attorney with 15 years of experience
(510) 832-7770 2300 Clayton Road, Suite 350
Concord, CA 94520
Construction, IP, Insurance Defense and Legal Malpractice
University of Miami School of Law
Andrew is a senior counsel in the Oakland/East Bay office of Ericksen Arbuthnot and co-chair of the firm's Appellate Practice Group. He is AV® Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been selected as a Northern California Super Lawyers Rising Star by Thomson Reuters. Andrew has extensive litigation experience representing individual and institutional clients in state and federal court. His areas of practice include insurance coverage and defense, intellectual property, personal injury, professional liability, real estate, and other commercial issues.

Andrew has B.A. degrees in Cognitive Science and History, and a minor in Philosophy, from the...
Joseph B. Angelo
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Joseph B. Angelo
Concord, CA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(925) 217-2247 1320 Willow Pass Rd
Suite 600
Concord, CA 94520
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Foreclosure Defense
Willamette University College of Law
I am a founding partner of Gale, Angelo, Johnson & Patrick P.C., and practice in the areas of bankruptcy and consumer litigation. In bankruptcy, I represent both consumer debtors and businesses in chapter 7, 11, and 13 matters. In consumer litigation, I represent consumers in litigation under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Telephone Consumer Reporting Act, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and the Rosenthal Act and has handled cases in those areas before both state and federal courts. I also have experience with appeals, having worked on cases before the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel and the Ninth Circuit Court...
Leigh Ellen Johnson
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Leigh Ellen Johnson
Richmond, CA Attorney with 20 years of experience
(510) 245-2468 3150 Hilltop Mall Road
#63
Richmond, CA 94806
Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and White Collar Crime
John F Kennedy Univ School of Law
Leigh E. Johnson is a practicing trial lawyer, and principal of “Trial Whisperer” Trial Consulting. Leigh is dedicated to assisting lawyers preparing for trial in both civil and criminal arenas. Her expertise is in developing an effective storyline that serves as the vortex for opposing counsel. She accurately identifies issues and reconstructs them to achieve positive outcomes within a variety of legal forums from arbitration to trial. Leigh’s philosophy is that in order to obtain the best results regardless of forum, you should always prepare your case as if it were going to trial. Leigh’s passion and primary focus...
Patricia Ann Rowe
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Patricia Ann Rowe
Concord, CA Attorney with 23 years of experience
(925) 256-1000 1401 Franquette Ave.
Suite A-3
Concord, CA 94520
Business, Estate Planning, Family and Tax
Golden Gate University School of Law
I am also a Certified Public Accountant and have been doing tax work in the Bay Area for 30 years. I specialize in helping people and businesses pay as few taxes as possible without getting audited. In the estate planning area I help people preserve their property for their families and pay as few estate taxes as possible. I also am the Probate Doctor who can help fix impossible situations when estates are stuck in the quagmire of California Probate.
Michael Douglas Goforth
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Michael Douglas Goforth
Concord, CA Attorney with 44 years of experience
(925) 682-9500 2001 Salvio St., Suite 25
Concord, CA 94520
Free ConsultationConstruction, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Western State University College of Law and University of California, Berkeley School of Law
For 38 years has represented catastrophically injured persons throughout Northern California. Workers' compensation, industrial accidents, death claims, orthopedic injuries, amputations, CRPS, TBI, PTSD. The Goforth & Lucas Law Partnership helps injured workers level the playing field against insurance carriers and their army of lawyers.
Jon Paul Webster
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Jon Paul Webster
Concord, CA Lawyer with 35 years of experience
(925) 609-7600 1985 Bonifacio Street
Suite 102
Concord, CA 94520-2264
Free ConsultationBusiness, Employment and Real Estate
John F. Kennedy School of Law and California State University - Sacramento
I am a former police officer and deputy district attorney in Contra Costa County. I received my Bachelor's Degree from California State University Sacramento and a Juris Doctor from John F. Kennedy University, School of Law. As principal attorney of this firm, I guide the firm’s staff and manage major cases and matters on behalf of individual and business clients. I have tried numerous cases to verdict and have appeared before the California Court of Appeal, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal. Our firm practices real estate, labor and employment, and business litigation. Our firm also drafts wills, trust...
Joseph Steve Franco
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Joseph Steve Franco
Concord, CA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(925) 266-4091 1320 Willow Pass Rd
Suite 600
Concord, CA 94520
Workers' Comp
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Steve Franco is an award-winning attorney who has dedicated his legal career toward fighting on behalf of injured workers. He is one of the few workers’ compensation attorneys in Northern California to have received part of his legal training at the prestigious California Supreme Court where he oversaw and worked on numerous labor and employment cases affecting all Californians when he served as a judicial extern for Justice Carlos Moreno. In 2018 and 2017, Steve was selected by Super Lawyers Magazine as a Rising Star in the area of Workers' Compensation Law. The attorneys selected as Rising Stars are limited...
Peter Tormey
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Peter Tormey
Pleasant Hill, CA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(925) 352-9842 101 Gregory Lane
Suite 46
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Free ConsultationJohn F. Kennedy University
Mr. Tormey has over 20 years of experience in product development, marketing and intellectual property protection. As a company startup veteran, Mr. Tormey brings a unique perspective on the value of intellectual property to a small and growing business. As such, he also speaks to entrepreneurs and business executives on how to protect and leverage IP assets. Mr. Tormey is the author of the "Startup Guide to Intellectual Property." As a patent attorney, Mr. Tormey has drafted over 100 patent applications covering software, electronics, wireless, radio, mobile applications, encryption and automation controls. Besides intellectual property law, ...
Michael Edwin Brown
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Michael Edwin Brown
Vallejo, CA Lawyer with 49 years of experience
(707) 552-4111 515 Tennessee St
Vallejo, CA 94590
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Armstrong College
Michael Brown has been practicing personal injury law in Vallejo for over 35 years! He specializes exclusively in representing cases of personal injury such as auto, truck or motorcycle accidents. He also represents other personal injury cases such as victims of a fire, a dog bite, etc. His experience in Solano County's personal injury cases is extensive. Call today for a free consultation.
Eric Vincent Wood
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Eric Vincent Wood
Richmond, CA Attorney with 9 years of experience
(510) 978-4150 3150 Hilltop Mall Rd.
Richmond, CA 94806
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
John F. Kennedy University
Mr. Wood began his legal career with the view of developing a personally rewarding practice by working directly with individuals and families. He draws upon his financial background to apply creative approaches to complex Bankruptcy issues. Mr. Wood currently provides Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 services to his clients. Prior to establishing his firm, Mr. Wood worked at a prominate Bankruptcy Law Firm counseling clients in the areas of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and in Consumer Litigation. Mr. Wood has also worked as a project manager for Morgan Stanley Capital International and in portfolio management at Mellon...
Zachary Roy Rayo
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Zachary Roy Rayo
Concord, CA Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(925) 825-1955 Salvio Pacheco Sq. at Todos Santos Plaza
2151 Salvio St., Ste 399
Concord, CA 94520
Business, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Miami School of Law and University of Hawai'i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law
Zachary Rayo brings experience, efficiency and empathy to estate planning. Mr. Rayo’s approach is people-centered. He recognizes that the legal needs and special issues differ from client to client, that each person is unique, with unique needs that must be met with efficiency, active listening and care. Mr. Rayo knows the importance of social responsibility which manifests not only in ethical decisions and practices but also in involvement in socially important causes.

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