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Lani Baron
Bakersfield, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
Whittier Law School and Pepperdine University School of Law
Lani Baron, Attorney-Mediator, is the founder of Alternative Divorce Solutions. As a child, Lani witnessed her parents’ highly-litigated and contentious divorce and she knew that there needed to be a change in the system. This life experience inspired Lani to begin her career in alternative dispute resolution early on, and she started her career as a paralegal at a small family mediation firm in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Shortly thereafter, Lani moved to California to study at Pepperdine’s Straus Institute, where she focused on courses relating to dispute resolution and mediation. Her passion for helping others also prompted her desire to...
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Bret Geckeler
Bakersfield, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer
Bret is in the business of getting the best effort from everyone at the negotiating table. His litigation experience on both sides of the courtroom combined with his straight-shooting mediation style will put your path to settlement front-and-center.
Before starting his full-time mediation practice, Bret Geckeler completed a formal practicum of mediation skills training, mediated dozens of cases in Los Angeles Superior Court, and undertook a mediation-clerkship with master mediator, Howard Broadman (Ret.) where he helped successfully mediate dozens of matters across the San Joaquin Valley. Bret’s mediation experience includes personal injury, wrongful termination, PAGA, medical malpractice, landlord-tenant, contract...
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Cathleen Anne Cowin
Fresno, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Agricultural, Business and Real Estate
Santa Clara University School of Law
I've been in practice since 1991 serving clients primarily in areas of business law, real estate, and agricultural law.
I love working with small business owners. On the transactional side of my practice, I enjoy helping them set up various entities (partnerships, LLCs, and corporations), analyze contracts/leases, avoid liability, and set up good business practices. On the litigation side, I've represented numerous clients dealing with business frauds and business relationships that have gone bad. I've also handled a number of business sales/purchases either in the form of stock purchases, LLC membership transfers, or asset purchases.
Part of the fun of representing...
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Daniel Jai Tripathi
Palmdale, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Landlord Tenant
Southwestern Law School
Versatile trial attorney offering a solid track record of litigation success and experience in various facets of the law. Motivated and articulate professional who thrives in courtroom settings, excels at client rapport, discovery and deposition. Exceptional skill in drafting, reviewing, and analyzing pleadings, motions, responses to summary judgments, opinions, briefs and other legal documents. Recognized as leading defense attorney in Southern California, particularly skilled at “connecting” with and building rapport with jurors, resulting in positive verdicts in vast majority of nearly 20 jury trials, and hundreds of misdemeanor cases. Reputation as a “no nonsense” attorney and aggressive litigator among the...
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Lenden F. Webb
Fresno, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney
Arbitration & Mediation, Administrative, Agricultural and Business
California Western School of Law
Webb Law Group, APC specializes in business and real estate litigation and mediation and focuses on providing the most practical and cost-effective solutions possible through intently investigating the unique facts of each case and providing straightforward, honest advice and dedicated service specifically tailored to each individual client's needs. Founded in 2008, initially as the Law Offices of Lenden F. Webb, a business litigation attorney in San Diego, the firm quickly outgrew its initial office space by employing a full office staff of Paralegals, Law Clerks, Office Assistants and Interns. In 2012, the firm expanded once...
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Douglas Eugene Noll
CLOVIS, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 47 years of experience
P.O. Box 2336
CLOVIS, CA 93613
Arbitration & Mediation
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Douglas E. Noll, Esq. is a full time mediator, peacemaker, arbitrator, and facilitator, specializing in difficult, complex, and intractable conflicts. He is an adjunct professor of law and has a Masters Degree in Peacemaking and Conflict Studies. Mr. Noll is AV-rated and was a business and commercial trial lawyer for 22 years before turning to peacemaking. He is a Fellow of the International Academy of Mediators, a Distinguished Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators and on the American Arbitration Association panel of mediators and arbitrators. Mr. Noll was one of the first U.S. mediators certified under the...
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Maya Shulman
Santa Barbara, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 24 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
Univ of West Los Angeles
The founder of Shulman Family Law Group, Maya Shulman offers legal representation to those in Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties who are dealing with issues of family law, including divorce and custody. Her years of working with complex, difficult family law matters prepared her to handle complicated matters of move away cases, interstate and international family law. With a deep commitment to confidentiality and discretion, Ms. Shulman often handles complex matters of custody, surrogacy and entangled divorce for residents of California.
Maya moved to the United States from her native Latvia 28 years ago, after attending University of...
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Zepure Attashian
Fresno, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
San Joaquin College of Law
Do you need professional assistance in working through a family law matter? Divorce is a long and often complicated matter, and it is important that you are represented by a lawyer who is compassionate, caring, and ready to stand beside you and support you. Attorney Zepure Attshian has been admitted to the California State Bar and the Fresno County Bar Association. She also is a member of the Fresno County Women Lawyers Association and Central Valley Collaborative Law Association. In addition, Attorney Attashian has been admitted to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. She has...
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Charles Michael Oxton
Santa Barbara, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 51 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Family and Probate
University of San Francisco School of Law
Charles "Chip" Oxton is a Santa Barbara attorney representing clients in all aspects of family law and civil litigation. Chip is a highly-skilled and respected legal advisor and litigator with nearly 40 years' experience practicing law in Santa Barbara. He has represented clients in a broad range of legal matters, including divorce and custody cases, personal injury and civil disputes, conservatorships and guardianships, wills and probate administration, real estate law, and landlord-tenant law. Legal disputes are often intense, emotionally-charged experiences for the parties involved. Chip's approach to practicing law involves providing clients with calm, reasoned advice in an environment devoted...
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Sayre Macneil
Santa Barbara, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
I am a highly trained mediator and lawyer with 25 years of experience in the field of dispute resolution. As a former trial attorney, I know the anatomy of a lawsuit. As a mediator, I understand the dynamics of conflict. With insight, empathy, perspective and legal knowledge, I help parties communicate and reach common ground.
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Scott Ballenger Campbell
Santa Barbara, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Probate
Univ of San Diego School of Law
Mr. Campbell has been a civil litigator for over 30 years. He has successfully represented individuals, corporations, partnerships, trustees and executors in cases involving a wide range of legal issues, including breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, will and trust contests, business torts and trade secrets. Mr. Campbell has significant experience and expertise with real estate litigation in particular, including failures to disclose, fraud, quiet title actions, easement disputes, encroachments, trespass, nuisance and safe harbor litigation.
Mr. Campbell has been awarded a Martindale-Hubbell rating of AV Preeminent, signifying the highest level of ethical standards and legal ability, for 14 consecutive...
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Rand Elliott Pinsky
Santa Clarita, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 49 years of experience
(661) 288-1000
25152 Springfield Court, Suite 100
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
Southwestern Univ School of Law
Divorce mediation center of Santa Clarita. Principal Attorney.
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David John Weiland
Fresno, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Construction and Real Estate
San Joaquin College of Law
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Mr. Jody L. Winter
Fresno, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
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Christine Marie Adams
Santa Barbara, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 25 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Civil Rights, Consumer and Employment
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
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Mary M. Moshrefi
Fresno, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Ms. Moshrefi has represented hundreds of clients in Fresno, Madera, Tulare, and Kings counties. Her goal is to seek justice for her clients by building a professional relationship based upon trust and understanding of her client's needs.
Ms. Moshrefi vigorously represents her clients in the areas of Criminal, Family and Juvenile laws.
During her career, Ms. Moshrefi has represented clients in various capacities, including in Dissolution of Marriages (separations and divorces) involving small properties up to multi-million dollar estates; child custody, visitation, and child and spousal support cases; juveniles and adults in cases involving small traffic infractions...
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Jerry Crow
Santa Barbara, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 44 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Ventura COL
Over 35 years practicing law, mediating, and judging cases and controversies. I am available for private judicial assignments persuant to Rules of Court.
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Candace Faith Jones
Lancaster, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Family and Juvenile
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Yes. I'm an attorney. But get those stuffy images and greedy stereotypes out of your head. I became an attorney to help people and I'm here to help you. Too many people don't know the little things that can make all the difference in their lives. Sometimes you just need a friendly neighbor with some helpful insight. So thanks for stopping by- I'm The Attorney Next Door! :)
Calling myself The Attorney Next Door has been a long time coming. You see, law school doesn't teach lawyers how to help people. It teaches us how to think...
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Jordan Allen Bennett
Fresno, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer
(559) 981-2588
Ext. 1
Suite 201
Fresno, CA 93730
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
San Joaquin College of Law
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Kenneth Leonard Moes
Santa Barbara, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 58 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of Southern California Gould School of Law and USC Law School
Nancy J Stegall
Fresno, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 27 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Matthew James Long
Santa Barbara, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Michael Terence Lyons
Santa Barbara, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Consumer and Family
Nancy Jane Madsen
Santa Barbara, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 47 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
UCLA School of Law
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Bart Kaspero
Irvine, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Administrative, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Chapman University Fowler School of Law
As a dedicated trial lawyer, Bart Kaspero has the skill and expertise to handle a comprehensive range of regulatory matters. Over the course of his career, Mr. Kaspero has developed strategic solutions and defenses for businesses and individuals facing legal uncertainty. He has been selected for inclusion in the Nation's Top One Percent Lawyers, Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list, named to the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers, and listed among the Attorneys of Distinction by Orange Coast Magazine. Let his firm review your case in a free consultation today!
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David Ostrove
Los Angeles, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 64 years of experience
(323) 939-3400
c/o Southwestern School of Law
6157 Wooster Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90056
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, Family and Legal Malpractice
Southwestern University School of Law
I am a dedicated and skilled estate planning and tax law attorney with more than 40 years of experience. My firm delivers expert advice to clients in the Southern California area.
My areas of practice include estate planning, wills, probate, trusts, estates, guardianships, conservatorships, and tax law.
Whatever your estate planning or tax issue is, I will work tirelessly and help you through every step of your case.
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Richard Ivar Rydstrom
Newport Beach, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 33 years of experience
(877) 946-4968
4695 MacArthur Court,11th Floor
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, Consumer and Personal Injury
Cambridge Law Downing College of Law and Western State College of Law at Argosy University
RydstromLaw
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Like a “David vs. Goliath” story, Rydstrom fights back for the “little guy.”
Superb Rated, AVVO 10 out of 10, UpCounsel 5 out of 5!
California Attorney, Transactions, Litigation, Contracts, Disputes, Settlement,
Corporate General Counsel
Richard Rydstrom, Esq. 1-877-Win-4-You ™
Vast experience re litigation, business disputes, contracts, employment equity, NDAs, Mediation, loans, investors, startups, lawsuits, plaintiffs, defendants, business owners, consumers, restaurants, landlords, leases, licenses, Cannabis, CBD, THC, Dispensaries. Richard is considered an expert in civil litigation, real estate, business, and with an emphasis • Real Estate, Technology, Litigation • Business, Asset Protection, Contracts, Leases, Disputes Resolutions, Settlements, Mediation, Arbitration, JAMS, AAA.
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George W. Wolff
San Francisco, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 51 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, Construction and Consumer
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco and Northwestern University School of Law
At the Wolf Law Office, we offer over 25 years of experience handling a wide range of construction contracts and claims for clients throughout the Bay Area and Northern California.
Our principal attorney, George W. Wolff, worked in the construction industry before attending law school, acted as an arbitrator, advocate, and trial attorney on private and public construction jobs and brings a comprehensive understanding of the practical and legal issues related to construction contracts and disputes to our clients, helping you avoid or resolve disputes as quickly and efficiently as possible.
In our years of experience, we have built a comprehensive network...
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Lorna M. Jaynes
San Jose, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Civil Rights, Divorce and Family
Santa Clara University School of Law
Because divorce is a problem to be solved, not a battle to be won, I focus on alternatives to the court system, through Collaborative Law and Mediation. I believe that most families and children are best served by being supported to work together in resolving their family matters. The fundamental goal in both Collaborative Divorce and Mediation is client empowerment.
With either mediation or the Collaborative process you will have control of the decisions that are made and will be firmly supported, legally and emotionally, in achieving a successful dissolution of your relationship. This not only allows but also encourages you...
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Scott Frederick Levin
San Diego, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
University of Virginia School of Law
Scott Levin is a California family law attorney mediator in San Diego. As the only family law attorney in the greater San Diego area with the designation of Certified Divorce Financial Analyst™ who is entirely committed to resolving disputes in mediation, Mr. Levin is a skilled experienced California divorce mediator. After obtaining his Juris Doctorate from the prestigious University of Virginia School of Law and previously graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts from New York University, Mr. Levin helps clients negotiate equitable settlements with his finance, legal and dispute resolution expertise. Many know him as the...
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Jason M. Horst
Walnut Creek, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, Cannabis Law and Trademarks
University of San Francisco School of Law
Jason Horst is the Managing Partner of Horst Legal Counsel. Jason served for more than a decade as an attorney in large regional and international law firms before founding Horst Legal Counsel, serving the legal needs of businesses and individuals in California.
Jason is an accomplished litigator, having successfully resolved countless disputes for his clients in a wide range of complex litigation matters, including those involving commercial contracts, partnership disputes, trademark infringement, real estate, antitrust, and more. Jason prides himself on the ability to develop and execute creative strategies to efficiently accomplish his clients’ goals.
Jason is also among the...
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James Otto Heiting
Riverside, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Western State Univ COL
The only past President of the State Bar of California ever elected from the Inland Empire, James Heiting handles civil litigation matters throughout California, recovering over $400 million for clients, dealing with wrongful death, serious injury, professional malpractice and transportation accidents. Also past President of Riverside’s County Bar, his firm has served the Inland Empire for over 45 years.
The managing partner of Heiting & Irwin has been practicing law since receiving his doctorate degree in law in 1976. Mr. Heiting is admitted to practice before all courts of the state, the federal courts, the United States Court of Federal Claims,...
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Guy O. Kornblum
San Francisco, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 57 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Insurance Claims, Legal Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
GUY O. KORNBLUM is the principal in Guy O. Kornblum, A Professional Law Corporation, with an office in San Francisco, California. He has specialized as a trial and appellate lawyer for over 45 years. The firm specializes in a wide range of civil litigation, including serious injury and wrongful death, financial and physical elder abuse, and all aspects of insurance including “bad faith” claims. Mr. Kornblum himself has handled over 4,000 litigated matters to conclusion and has several million dollar plus cases to his credit. He has represented hundreds of clients, small businesses, individuals, and large...
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Mark B. Wilson
Newport Beach, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Legal Malpractice and Real Estate
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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...
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Brad S Kane
Los Angeles, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Brad S. Kane has practiced law for more than twenty years in California, Washington, and Alaska. After a decade-long career in “Big Law,” in 2001 Mr. Kane started the Kane Law Firm, a Los Angeles-based practice. Mr. Kane takes a unique, humanistic approach with clients, always keeping the client engaged in their case and counseling clients toward fair and reasonable solutions to often emotional and complex problems.
The Kane Law Firm follows Mr. Kane’s interdisciplinary approach to law and avoids the often myopic “over-specialization” or one-sided thinking caused by only representing one side to a particular kind of...
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Rivers Judson Morrell III
Irvine, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Elder and Personal Injury
Golden Gate University
Mr. Morrell has more than 40 years of experience as an accident & personal injury attorney. He represents those who have lost loved ones in a fatal accident, and those injured in car, truck & motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, hit-and-run cases, dog bites, slip & fall accidents, elder abuse and neglect, and claims against public entities and insurance companies. He holds those responsible for transmitting an STD without warning financially accountable.
"I have often seen, in my many years, too many attorneys who have not done their client the justice that they deserve. Too many attorneys take cases in which they...
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Sonya Tien
Los Angeles, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, IP and Personal Injury
Columbia Law School
Sonya Tien leads her law firm's litigation, corporate, personal injury, and intellectual property practices.
She received her law degree from Columbia University and was recognized as a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. Sonya received her business degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kenan Flagler Business School, where she earned 17 scholarships.
Sonya was named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers since 2020, Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiffs' Lawyers, and Top 100 Civil Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers. Her articles have been published by the Wall Street Lawyer and Practising Law Institute. She has presented on the...
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Salar Atrizadeh
Beverly Hills, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Communications and Real Estate
University of Tulsa College of Law
Salar Atrizadeh, Esq. is licensed to practice in the State of California, District of Columbia, and the United States District and Bankruptcy Courts. He has an extensive background in technology and holds a bachelor's of science degree in computer information systems with a minor in database management systems.
Mr. Atrizadeh has litigated legal actions in state and federal courts for over a decade. He has conducted seminars regarding artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, privacy, cloud computing, cybersecurity, crowdfunding, cyberpiracy, cyberespionage, data protection, digital currencies, e-commerce transactions, electronic discovery, internet of things, online security, online sales tax laws, and online banking...
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David Keith Hicks
Dunsmuir, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 51 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
UC Davis School of Law King Hall and University of California - Davis
Broad experience across the country in complex civil matters of significance, worked in Maine, New York, Delaware, Tennessee, Wisconsin and all courts in California. Experienced mediator, skilled listener. Served as a Superior Court Temporary Judge in San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, and Siskiyou Counties. Former Adjunct Law Professor.
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Dennis Edward McGoldrick
Torrance, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Bankruptcy
Loyola Law School
• Dennis McGoldrick has limited his practice to bankruptcy and insolvency since 1982. • Dennis McGoldrick was a panel bankruptcy trustee from 1986 to 1991 - administering over 10,000 cases • Dennis McGoldrick has completed Bankruptcy Mediator training and now is on the panel of Bankruptcy Mediators for the Central District of California. • Dennis McGoldrick is a Certified Specialist in Bankruptcy, certified by the Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California. • Dennis McGoldrick is a founder, and was the first president of the Central District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Association. • Dennis McGoldrick served on the State Bar Bankruptcy Specialty...