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Frank Michael Pacheco
Stockton, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(209) 937-0644
343 East Main Street, Ste. 706
Suite 706
Stockton, CA 95202
Civil Rights, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Divorce
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
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Melanie Tardell
Discovery Bay, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Civil Rights, Business, Employment and Health Care
Monterey College of Law
Melanie is a distinguished advocate for those who have been wronged or exploited, earning the moniker "the people's attorney." Her unwavering dedication to justice fuels her tireless representation of individuals from all walks of life—consumers, employees, business owners, private members, and homeowners. If you have suffered harm due to the dishonest or unlawful actions of others, Melanie stands ready to champion your cause to restore what you've lost.
While on a different life and career path, fate stepped in and the legal profession found Melanie. After overcoming her own legal challenges, largely due to an attorney's advocacy, she felt called to...
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Gilbert Somera
Stockton, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
Humphrey's Coll School of Law
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Douglas Scott Srulowitz
Stockton, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Civil Rights, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Divorce
Humphrey's Coll School of Law
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Lorna M. Jaynes
Pleasanton, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation, 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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Kenneth Chike Odiwe
San Jose, CA Civil Rights Lawyer
(669) 315-4431
2880 Zanker Road, Suite 203
PMB 1689
San Jose, CA 95134
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Personal Injury
Golden Gate University School of Law
Kenneth Chike Odiwe is a skilled attorney with extensive experience in Civil Rights and Personal Injury litigation.
He primarily focuses on representing clients in Civil Rights cases. Some of the areas of expertise he covers include:
Police Misconduct: Mr. Odiwe is well-versed in handling cases related to police brutality, excessive force, officer-involved shootings, and custodial deaths. He also specializes in cases involving restraint asphyxia, positional asphyxia, excessive tasing, baton strikes, beanbag shotgun use, and 40mm rubber rounds.
Medical Care: Chike Odiwe has a deep understanding of cases that involve inadequate or denied medical care, as well as interference with familial relationships. He...
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Tiega N Varlack
Hayward, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 18 years of experience
Civil Rights, Business, Consumer and Employment
Howard University School of Law
Since starting Varlack Legal Services in 2009, I have been on the front lines of litigation as a trial attorney. Valuable experience in the courtroom was gained as a member of the Alameda County Bar’s CAAP program and Lawyer Referral Service. These programs helped me grow my practice as a young attorney while allowing me to grow as a litigator. As a graduate of Howard Law School, I chose to become “a social engineer” rather than a “parasite on society.” After law school, I served on the Charles Houston Bar Association’s Board of Directors, as membership...
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Peter John Johnson
Walnut Creek, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Mr. Johnson has been practicing law for over 27 years. He has been a partner in The Law Office of Johnson & Johnson since 1998. The Law Office of Johnson & Johnson defends clients in matters related to Criminal Defense; Juvenile Dependency; Driving Under the Influence; Juvenile Delinquency, Civil Rights Litigation and related matters. Mr. Johnson and the attorneys at The Law Office of Johnson & Johnson are committed to their clients and their clients' circumstances.
Mr. Johnson has personally conducted well over 100 jury trials in courts throughout the state and federal court. He has engaged...
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Daniel Horowitz
Lafayette, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 44 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Health Care and Personal Injury
Southwestern University School of Law and Boston University School of Law
Daniel Horowitz is Contra Costa County's "Top 100 Trial Lawyer". Daniel is an active community member serving on the Lafayette Crime Prevention Commission and a strong supporter of LPIE, Generations in Jazz and the Acalanes and local sports programs. His law group, Lawyers in Lafayette is a community law firm handling all types of cases "in house" or assisting in a referral to the best attorney for your needs.
Daniel Horowitz and his legal team have exceptional qualifications in targeted areas. His group of affiliated attorneys includes a licensed physician who practices as a lawyer, a licensed...
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Justin Kirk Tabayoyon
Fairfield, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
John F. Kennedy University
Mr. Tabayoyon is an experienced trial attorney that focuses on personal injury and family law matters, including federal and state trial litigation.
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Adam Michael Carlson
Walnut Creek, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of San Francisco School of Law
Attorney Adam M. Carlson is managing partner at Casper, Meadows, Schwartz & Cook. While he is skilled in various areas of law, he focuses the majority of his practice handling cases related to wrongful death, civil rights, and personal injury. He believes that tailoring each case to each client’s needs is key to providing aggressive and compassionate legal representation.
Before joining the firm, Carlson served as an intake assistant for our team, where he was responsible for fielding calls from potential clients. It was at this time that Carlson decided he wanted to do more. He found that he was passionate...
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Elizabeth M. "Lisa" Peck
San Jose, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 32 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
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Gustavo Magana, Jr.
Santa Clara, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 9 years of experience
(408) 430-0411
4701 Patrick Henry Dr. Bldg 16, Suite 15F
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Personal Injury
Santa Clara University School of Law
Attorney Gustavo Magaña is a personal injury and civil rights attorney who was born in San Jose California and has been a Bay Area native his entire life.
After working for prominent firms in the Bay Area, Mr. Magaña decided to open the Law Office of Gustavo Magaña to provide better service to his community. Mr. Magaña’s unique background and experience allows him to provide his clients with distinctive representation and personal service.
Mr. Magaña attended Santa Clara University for both his undergraduate and law school education. Mr. Magaña graduated from Santa Clara undergraduate school with a Bachelors degree in Political Science...
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Mr. Steven L. Derby
Walnut Creek, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment and Personal Injury
After 22 years as a trial attorney, I have decided to limit my practice to furthering the cause of disability access and ending disability discrimination in the workplace, at home and in public places. If you are disabled temporarily or permanently, you have special rights but no government agency to enforce them. If you think you have been the victim of discrimination, call us now for a free consultation.
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Jesse S. Gill
Walnut Creek, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family and Juvenile
I am licensed to practice law in California and have received federal admissions to practice law in the Northern and Central Districts of California. I have developed extensive knowledge and experience in the areas of Civil, Family, Juvenile, and Criminal Law from the inception of a case through the appellate process. I have extensive state and federal litigation experience in drafting and arguing law and motion, engaging in and defending depositions, and have engaged in dozens of hearings and Court trials. I have drafted writs and appeals in most appellate districts within the state and and have successfully received multiple...
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Beth Wolf Mora
San Ramon, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Business, Elder and Employment
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Louis Samuel Abronson
San Jose, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Civil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation, Consumer and Legal Malpractice
U.C. Davis
At Abronson Law Offices, we take the time to understand each unique situation presented to us by a client in need of assistance. We make certain that our clients understand their options and can make informed decisions regarding the progress of their case. Together with our clients, we work toward the best result available, whether through trial or settlement, arbitration or mediation, litigation or dialogue. We strive to be approachable to our clients, and seek to make them comfortable in entrusting us with their legal needs. What really distinguishes our firm is the ease with which our clients...
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Guy Ellery Louie
San Ramon, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Civil Rights, Animal, Education and Employment
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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Frank Domenico Presto III
Pleasanton, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 40 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and Family
San Francisco Law Sch
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John Francis Martin
Walnut Creek, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 53 years of experience
Civil Rights, Education, Employment and Personal Injury
San Francisco Law Sch
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Rand L. Stephens
Martinez, CA Civil Rights Attorney
Civil Rights, Business, Consumer and Employment
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Thai V. Nguyen
San Jose, CA Civil Rights Lawyer
Civil Rights, Family, Landlord Tenant and Personal Injury
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Mark W. Kelsey
Walnut Creek, CA Civil Rights Attorney
Civil Rights and Criminal Defense
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Steven M. Berki
San Jose, CA Civil Rights Attorney
(408) 977-1911
333 West San Carlos Street, Suite 800
San Jose, CA 95110
Civil Rights
Thomas James Butts
San Jose, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Civil Rights, Employment, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
T Troy Otus
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Civil Rights, Consumer, Criminal Defense and Employment
Pepperdine University School of Law
Michael Dennis Meadows
Walnut Creek, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 50 years of experience
Civil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation, Criminal Defense and Environmental
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Glenn Michael Katon
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights
St. John's University School of Law
Glenn Katon is an experienced litigator who has handled numerous trials and appeals. His practice has focused on plaintiffs’ civil rights for the last ten years, preceded by over ten years of commercial litigation. He has litigated racial profiling, immigrants’ rights, police misconduct free speech, and religious freedom cases, and been quoted on civil rights law in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Newsweek.
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Randall H Scarlett
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Asbestos, Consumer and Personal Injury
Golden Gate University School of Law
Randall H. Scarlett is a seasoned San Francisco personal injury lawyer and managing partner at Scarlett Law Group. With significant experience handling serious injury cases, Mr. Scarlett focuses his practice on TBI (Traumatic Brain Injuries) and catastrophic accident cases. After decades of experience in the legal field, Mr. Scarlett uses proven strategies to help his clients pursue maximum compensation for their damages. In addition to his experience, he has earned an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell® and been recognized by Best Lawyers in America®. Mr. Scarlett earned his B.A. from the San Francisco State University and his Juris Doctor from...
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Carlos Scott Lopez
San Carlos, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 17 years of experience
Civil Rights, Estate Planning, IP and Tax
Yale Law School
Human / Civil Rights Attorney working with clients in the public and private spheres for over 25 years in over 75 countries. Significant experience serving non-profits in the public health and international development spheres assisting refugees, asylum seekers, and those suffering from various forms of trauma. Particular focus on LGBTQ and non-binary clients with legal / personal concerns related to gender expression and its effects and helping spearhead international initiatives addressing the same.
Current Director of the Gamelan Council - Asia-Pacific Public Health, Microfinance, and Development Center. Previous experience includes working as a primary care clinician / rural health officer for...
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David M. Helbraun
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Legal Malpractice
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
I am an accomplished litigation and trial lawyer. My practice includes Civil Rights, Police Misconduct, Legal Malpractice, and Insurance Litigation. I practice throughout California, in all state and federal courts.
With over three decades of experience, I provide knowledgeable and skilled representation. I zealously advocate, determined to achieve the best possible outcomes for my clients' legal situations. Recognized by peers for exceptional ethics and representation, I hold an AV Preeminent Rating, and have been honored as a Super Lawyer for the past three years.
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Kevin E Mitchell
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Golden Gate University School of Law
Mr. Mitchell is dedicated to defense by training and experience, familiar with the demands of protecting the interests of the criminally accused. He worked for 7 years as a Public Defender and handled thousands of cases before going into private practice. He has experience in representing individuals in cases involving Homicide, Domestic Violence, DUI, Drug Sales and Possession, Weapons, Elder Abuse, Assault and Battery, Burglary, Robbery, Evading, Gang, White Collar Crimes, Conspiracy and Probation Violations.
He also pursues Civil Right Violations, police misconduct cases, ensuring his clients are afforded their rights or compensation for the deprivation of the same.
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Eric Gene Young
Santa Rosa, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Since 1997, Mr. Young has represented plaintiffs involved in serious personal injury cases. Mr. Young has a strong background in litigation and appeals. In 2005, Mr. Young successfully argued a significant premises liability case on behalf of a seriously injured plaintiff before the California Supreme Court, Delgado v. Trax Bar & Grill (2005) 36 Cal.4th 224, which established that California merchants have a special relationship-based duty of care to protect their customers from the wrongful acts of other customers. Mr. Young also won an appeal in another premises liability case, Mata v. Mata (2003) 105 Cal.App.4th 1121, which involved...
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Nicole M Jaffee
Santa Rosa, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Civil Rights, Employment, Landlord Tenant and Personal Injury
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Ms. Jaffee’s main area of practice is civil litigation. She represents clients in a wide range of matters, including personal injury, medical and dental malpractice, real estate, premises liability, employment and general business litigation.
She joined Perry, Johnson, Anderson, Miller & Moskowitz in September 2016. Prior to joining the firm, she worked as a civil litigation attorney in the San Francisco Bay Area, including as a litigation associate in the San Francisco office of a multi-national law firm.
During law school, Ms. Jaffee interned with the State Bar of California and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
Ms. Jaffee obtained her...
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Charles W. Applegate
Santa Rosa, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Animal, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
The Applegate Law Office focuses on efficient, effective representation. I provide my clients with exactly the help that they need. I founded the Applegate Law Office in June 2009. I have been practicing law in California since 2003, and I have spent most of those years practicing law in the North Bay. As an attorney for years in Santa Rosa and a former prosecutor in Ukiah and Willits, I am familiar with Sonoma and Mendocino County courts. My office, centrally located in Santa Rosa, serves all of the North Bay – Mendocino, Sonoma, Lake, Napa, and Marin counties.
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David Emilio Mastagni
Sacramento, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Administrative, Appeals and Employment
UC Berkeley School of Law, Boalt Hall
David E. Mastagni is a partner with the law firm of Mastagni Holstedt, APC, who specializes in labor and employment law representation of public safety employees, including trial and appellate litigation in California and federal courts. In particular, he handles complex civil, class action and collective action litigation, claims arising out of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the U.S. and California Constitutions, the California Public Records Act (CPRA), the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights (POBR), the California Labor Code, the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act, and other statutes protecting the rights of employees.
Among his other legal activities, David is an...
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Bryan Jeffrey Schwartz
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Appeals and Employment
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Bryan Schwartz is an Oakland, California-based attorney dedicated to helping employees protect their rights in the workplace. He has fought prohibited discrimination, retaliation, and harassment, obtained reasonable accommodations for disabled employees, vindicated whistleblowers' rights, and ensured that corporations pay workers all wages they are owed. He has successfully litigated individual and class action complaints nationwide, helping to recover millions of dollars for thousands of employees, forcing corporations and Government agencies to change their practices and punish wrongdoers.
Bryan Schwartz is also one of the few Bay Area-based attorneys with extensive experience representing Federal employees in their unique Merit Systems...
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Kresta Nora Daly
Sacramento, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
University of the Pacific
My clients receive an aggressive defense that only years of courtroom experience can deliver. No matter how challenging a client's case is, they can rest assured they have a powerful ally on their side. Increasingly individuals and businesses find themselves in contact with government agencies like the FBI or IRS. The consequences can be devastating, personally, professionally and financially. The government can and does form the wrong impression of targets and subjects. Correcting the government's impression requires an attorney’s involvement. Successful , self-made people have accomplished much on their own. Unfortunately, many of these useful business...
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Christopher Whang
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney
Civil Rights, Business, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Christopher Whang is a Civil Litigator representing clients in a wide range of litigation matters, particularly commercial landlord-tenant issues, contract disputes, bankruptcy, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) claims. Most notably, Christopher has worked with several, high-profile, Fortune 500 companies in the Bay Area in various litigation matters.
Christopher has extensive experience in the full spectrum of litigation, including pre-lawsuit investigations, drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, taking and defending depositions, performing legal research, motion practice, trial preparation, negotiations, and client interaction.
Prior to becoming a Civil Litigator, Christopher worked at various Public Defender offices all across the Bay Area and Sacramento....
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Erika Angelos Heath
SAN FRANCISCO, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 15 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals, Consumer and Employment
Northeastern University School of Law
Getting her start in the trenches as a legal aid attorney, Erika has years of experience in seeking justice for employees and consumers against unfair practices. She has fought off debt collectors, obtained justice for wrongfully terminated employees, and untangled thorny credit reporting issues. She has taken on local government for refusing proper restroom access to transgender people. In 2015, she even had a federal court declare a state's garnishment statute unconstitutional for violating the rights of low-income debtors.
Whether your case is just starting, or whether you are up on appeal, Erika has the experience and...