Palos Verdes Peninsula Lawyers

James Decker is an appellate attorney and founder of Decker Law. Prior to forming his own firm, James was a partner at a boutique real estate and business litigation firm in Orange County, and before then he served as lead attorney for a mid-size firm’s appeal and complex motion practice group. James attended law school at Chapman University School of Law, where he graduated with cum laude distinction. He also served on the Chapman Law Review and earned CALI awards (i.e., top class grade) in several courses. As an attorney, James’s expertise and passion is legal research and writing....

Prior to joining Lipeles Law Group, Ms. Urban managed large scale document productions in the course of e-discovery. Her experience in helping clients sort through voluminous records, metadata and uniquely stored ESI (electronically stored information) has enabled her to bring clients a well-rounded experience. Her understanding of technology platforms and digital evidence has allowed her to find the proverbial "needle in the haystack" on numerous occasions. As an attorney she has worked on a broad range of matters ranging from criminal defense and real estate to insurance defense cases. She is a habituated diplomat in settlement...

Kreetee Dutta is a founding partner of the Luminary Law Group, PC. She was born in New Delhi, India and immigrated to the United States at the age of twelve. She is trilingual and fluent in English, Hindi, and Bengali. Her unique background coupled with her extensive experience equips her with specialized knowledge and understanding of her clients’ immigration needs. Kreetee is a Georgia licensed attorney and earned her Juris Doctorate at Emory University School of Law. Prior to law school, she received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University...

I am a partner at Schlichter & Shonack, LLP with extensive experience in Business Litigation and Catastrophic Personal Injury. I represent both plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury and general civil litigation, and have handled cases ranging from assault and battery at high-profile Orange County night clubs to multi-million dollar real estate litigation, including construction defect. During my career, I have participated in many mediations and trials. Plaintiff's cases that I have handled have resulted in settlements or judgments in excess of $13 million dollars, and my defense victories, including jury verdicts, have saved my clients millions of dollars....

I am a California licensed attorney with over 40 years of experience in various legal fields including litigation, arbitrations, mediations, trials, and appearances before the California Fair Political Practices Commission and California Coastal Commission. I have had the honor of being elected twice as a Redondo Beach City Councilman and have served on two city commissions. Throughout my career, I have represented multiple Mayors, councilmembers, city treasurers, commissioners, and community grassroots organizations, dedicating decades to working on community initiatives. As a life-long resident of Redondo Beach, I hold degrees from the University of Southern California and the University of California, Davis,...