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Shawn Sasooness
Woodland Hills, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Employment
Chapman University
Shawn Sasooness is the owner and Managing attorney at Sasooness Law Group. Mr. Sasooness’ mission is to give a powerful voice to the people. He has dedicated his practice to representing individuals that are victims of insurance companies, big corporations, and unfair employers. Mr. Sasooness is dedicated to standing by his clients every step of the way.
Mr. Sasooness is an aggressive litigator with extensive experience in the civil litigation field. He personally manages and oversees all of the firm's cases from beginning to end. As a result, Ms. Sasooness has recovered millions for his clients, and is responsible for...
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Matthew Rabban
Santa Monica, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Personal Injury, Civil Rights and Insurance Claims
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
I am a trial attorney serving clients across all of California state wide.
I work to protect the rights of the people in our community.
Often I represent the David in the fight against Goliath. Many of my clients have been people injured and who are up against large insurance companies.
Insurance companies only care about one thing – profits. They profit by paying less to injured people.
I fight insurance companies that delay and deny rightful claims.
Don’t get less than you deserve. Get in touch with me today to discuss your case and receive free legal advice.
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David Payab
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Personal Injury and Employment
Southwestern Univ School of Law
David Payab, Esq. is the founder of the Law Offices of Payab & Associates and one of the most respected employment attorneys in the Southern California legal community. A graduate of Southwestern University School of Law, Attorney Payab was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1997. Since then, he has built a reputation for both litigating and settling complex employment law, personal injury, real estate, and civil rights cases while assertively protecting the rights of his clients—including in one confidential settlement that resulted in more than $5 million for his client. He is the recipient of the American...
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Daniel Roman Tamez
Vista, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Personal Injury
South Texas COL
Originally from South Texas, Daniel Tamez began his legal career in 1999 with a large personal injury firm in Houston. Mr. Tamez has been practicing personal injury law in San Diego since 2001. Upon arriving in San Diego, Mr. Tamez began litigating traumatic injury cases with a downtown firm. He transitioned into solo practice after dedicating four years to helping victims of tragic accidents. In his career Mr. Tamez has worked on over 1,000 personal injury cases involving automobile collisions, dog bites, trips, falls and other accidents. His experiences include helping clients who speak only Spanish. -
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Gordon R Levinson
Oceanside, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of San Francisco School of Law
Gordon Levinson is a dedicated car accident lawyer in Carlsbad and the founding partner at Levinson Law Group. He has over 20 years of experience helping injury victims obtain the compensation they deserve. Having earned his law degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law, he went on to represent over 3,000 unique clients. Attorney Levinson has presented before 30+ county superior courts, three state courts of appeal, three federal district trial courts, and the state Supreme Court. He’s unafraid to do what is necessary to ensure his clients’ rights are protected. If you want quality representation, call...
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Lisa M Howard
Santa Monica, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Landlord Tenant
UWLA School of Law
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Baharak Dejban
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 19 years of experience
Personal Injury
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Bahar Dejban is the founder of Dejban Law. Her work includes employment matters, personal injury cases, pharmaceutical mass torts, product liability, and class action cases. Her extensive knowledge in litigating significant liability cases against some of the largest companies in the world is a sought-after asset by companies looking to manage their legal departments better, spotting areas that need changing, and improving them.
Bahar has litigated cases against some giant companies in the world, including, Merck, Pfizer, Bayer, Astrazeneca, Chevron, and Walmart. She has headed the personal injury and mass tort group at one of California’s largest plaintiff firms. Her cases...
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Griselda S. Rodriguez
Westlake Village, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 10 years of experience
(805) 275-4000
2660 Townsgate Road
Suite 400
Westlake Village, CA 91361
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Employment
Glendale University College of Law
Ms. Rodriguez received her B.S. from California State University, Northridge and earned her J.D. from Glendale University College of Law. She is a first-generation attorney and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in employment law, working in this field for over 16 years; becoming an attorney in 2015 while working full-time and attending an evening law school program.
Ms. Rodriguez is a 2016 graduate of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Plaintiff Trial Academy. She is active with the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Charity and is currently a board member.
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Houtan Yaghmai
Sherman Oaks, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Houtan left his hometown of Toronto, Canada in 2005 to attend college in California at the University of California, Riverside, where he received a B.S. in Business Administration. Always told he was a good advocate and that he had an affinity for argumentation, Houtan began law school at Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California, in August of 2010. During his academic career at Thomas Jefferson, Houtan was granted a Jeffersonian Fellowship for his outstanding academic achievement, among other accolades. He has also served in numerous leadership capacities, including as Treasurer for the Student Bar Association and for...
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Steven Dhillon
Westlake Village, CA Personal Injury Attorney
(818) 874-9485
30961 W. Agoura Rd.
Suite 103
Westlake Village, CA 91361
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of Iowa
My professional philosophy is that the client always comes first. I am dedicated to providing my clients with stress-free legal assistance. Taking (or substantially reducing) the stress and worry from my clients is of the utmost importance. To obtain this, I personally answer all phone calls 24/7. You will never have to go through a secretary or paralegal to get to me. I am always willing to accomodate my clients' busy schedule by meeting with them after hours and on the weekends. I always aim to provide my clientele with professional legal services consistent with the following two words: Relentless...
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William James Doyle II
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Consumer and Products Liability
California Western School of Law
William Doyle is the founder and President of Doyle APC and is licensed to practice law in California and Washington. Since 1998 Mr. Doyle has focused his practice on representing individuals in class action and mass injury litigation involving defective products, securities fraud, consumer fraud, internet privacy, prescription drugs, and defective medical devices.
Mr. Doyle has served as lead counsel in national class actions and MDL litigations against such companies as Apple, LG, Honda, Sony, Amazon, the New York Stock Exchange, and other Fortune 500 companies.
Mr. Doyle represented CalPERS as lead counsel in the NYSE securities litigation. In the TransUnion consumer...
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Scott Richard White
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 23 years of experience
(858) 997-6854
11835 Carmel Mountain Rd, Ste 1304-117
San Diego, CA 92128
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of Washington School of Law and California Western School of Law
For more than 15 years, I have litigated personal injury and wrongful death cases in San Diego. After working for law firms representing both plaintiffs and defendants, I opened the Law Office of Scott R. White to better serve the needs of my clients. By keeping a small caseload, I am able to give each client the individual attention that their cases deserve.
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Rebecca Blain
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Consumer, Insurance Claims and Products Liability
University of San Diego School of Law
Rebecca Blain Morrison is a civil litigator representing exclusively plaintiffs. Ms. Morrison represents consumers, property owners, and business owners in obtaining justice through fair compensation. Ms. Morrison represents clients for: - Real Property Damage - Real Estate Fraud - Business Torts - Investment Fraud - Bad Faith Insurance - Personal Injury - Products Liability
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Matthew Nezhad
Sherman Oaks, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Glendale University College of Law
As a personal injury attorney, Matthew Nezhad, has dedicated his entire legal career to protecting the rights of injured victims and helping them get the maximum compensation possible for their injuries. That is why, in 2002, he founded the Oaks Law Firm. He is committed to fighting for the rights of injured victims in Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, and holding those responsible accountable for their negligent actions. He does this by aggressively pursuing his clients’ best interests and to obtain the best possible result for each case. Matthew established his law firm with theses objectives in mind...
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Shayda C. Yamini
Rancho Cucamonga, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Nursing Home and Workers' Comp
Southwestern Law School
Shayda Yamini was born in raised in Los Angeles CA. She graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology. She attended law school at the Southwestern University School of Law, receiving her J.D. in 2012. She is a member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association; the State Bar of California, and CAALA.
Shayda is a highly talented, resourceful and aggressive trial attorney, bringing tremendous passion and enthusiasm to her work as an advocate for the rights of her clients. She is an expert in representing injured individuals and their families...
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Mr. Tom Parashos
Spring Valley, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Business and Real Estate
Western State University College of Law
Tom Parashos has successfully practiced in the area of general civil litigation since 1988. His cases involve matters including personal injury, job discrimination and harassment, business disputes, and landlord / tenant law. Tom is a native San Diegan who attended St. Augustine High School, and graduated from Thomas Jefferson School of Law. He resides in East County with his wife, Hedda, and their two children. His interests include fishing, hiking, and attending Padres and Chargers games.
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Anthony Jay Klein
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 61 years of experience
Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of California - Berkeley
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Mark Aalam
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Mark Aalam, an experienced personal injury attorney in San Diego, is a victim's rights advocate who protects injured victims and their families. Mark specializes in serious and catastrophic injury cases and has a reputation for being a voice for the injured and vigorously fighting to obtaining justice for his clients.
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Richard A. Nervig
Fallbrook, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Business and Stockbroker Fraud
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law
Richard A. Nervig is a trusted commercial and securities litigation attorney with licenses in California, Colorado, and (inactive) Arizona. He has over 32 years of experience helping clients recover losses from fraudulent investment schemes, unregistered securities offerings, and Ponzi-like operations.
Mr. Nervig and his firm focus on holding wrongdoers accountable in complex financial cases, including claims involving private placements, secondary liability, and investment adviser misconduct. He also defends clients facing regulatory action by the SEC and state securities agencies.
In addition to securities matters, Mr. Nervig represents individuals and businesses in a wide range of commercial disputes—from business breakups and real estate...
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James Crofton Allen
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 42 years of experience
Personal Injury, Business and Real Estate
Seattle University School of Law
Since 1983, James Allen has been fiercely advocating for his clients. In that time, he has tried over 75 major cases. With 30 years of experience, Attorney Allen has taken on cases involving businesses, government entities, and individuals. Previously, he was hired by a city to serve as a special prosecutor to help enforce criminal statutes. He has also defended an employment discrimination case against a county. Jim has represented plaintiffs in toxic substance cases, real estate matters, mobile home disputes, and various other matters. Over the years, he has obtained several multimillion dollar verdicts and settlements on behalf of...
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Joseph Duc Dang
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of San Diego School of Law and University of California - Irvine
Joseph D. Dang is a personal injury attorney based in San Diego, California. He empowers victims injured in accidents caused by the negligence of others.
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Joy Warren Singleton
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Juvenile
Yale Law School
Joy Singleton is an attorney at the Singleton Law Firm, a fire damage and personal injury law firm in San Diego. She helps people whose lives have been turned upside down in the aftermath of a fire.
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Holly Christine Attiq Semaan
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of San Diego School of Law
In February 2007, Holly Attiq Semaan began her professional journey at Elia Law Firm, APC, initially serving as a receptionist. Her career path took a significant turn when she was appointed as an associate attorney at Cooley, LLP, a renowned international law firm, showcasing her legal acumen and dedication. In a testament to her growth and expertise, Mrs. Semaan returned to Elia Law Firm in 2013, this time, elevating her role to that of an attorney. Her work primarily spans the intricate areas of personal injury negotiations and litigation regarding accident claims.
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Michael Ian Rott
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Asbestos, Insurance Claims and Products Liability
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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Patrick Gaherity Shea
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(619) 528-4550
3838 Camino Del Rio North
Suite 214
San Diego, CA 92108
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Business and Workers' Comp
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
San Diego Attorney Patrick G. Shea is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego where he was valedictorian and graduated Summa Cum Laude as the top-ranked student of his class. He received American Jurisprudence Awards an astonishing 13 times during his studies. Mr. Shea has been practicing law since 1996.
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John Karl Buche
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, IP, Patents and Trademarks
South Texas College of Law
I am a registered patent attorney licensed in Texas and California and have been practicing for fifteen years. Our firm is unique in that we handle not only acquiring patents, trademarks and copyrights, but we are also comfortable litigating those rights as trial lawyers. The lawyers at our firm have a diverse array of technical backgrounds to serve wide ranging industries.
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Evan W Walker
La Jolla, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Insurance Claims
Loyola University New Orleans
I opened my firm to represent people in personal injury and property damage claims. I have practiced civil litigation since 2008. While living in New Orleans, Louisiana, I defended Hurricane Katrina lawsuits and personal injury lawsuits. In Hamden, Connecticut, I worked for a large insurance company defending personal injury lawsuits. After moving to San Diego, California, I decided to use my years of experience as a defense attorney to represent people, not insurance companies. I learned that my sympathies lie with people who were injured,...
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Louis Jasper Cutrone
Sherman Oaks, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Loyola Law School
With over 16 years of practice, Cutrone & Associates is a top personal injury law firm in Sherman Oaks serving thousands of clients all over California. Whether you need a car accident attorney in Sherman Oaks, truck accident attorney or catastrophic injury lawyer, contact the law offices of Cutrone & Associates to help work for you. The firm is specialized in all aspects of auto accidents or car accidents and the major catastrophic injuries. Meaningful, thoughtful and professional way of handling personal injury cases sets us apart from the others. As an experienced car accident Attorney Sherman Oaks, we do...
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Jason Adams Frost
Rancho Cucamonga, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Nursing Home and Products Liability
Whittier Law School
Since 1998, Jason Frost has passionately pursued justice for injury victims of Motor Vehicle Accidents, Nursing Home Abuse, Catastrophic Injuries, Slip & Fall Accidents, Wrongful Death and Work Injuries. Jason, an aggressive and skilled attorney at the Sharifi Firm, is dedicated to providing knowledgeable advocacy.
Jason has been awarded Certificates of Appreciation from both the Harriet Buhai Family Center and Bet Tzedek Center for Poverty Law.
If you or a loved one has been hurt or killed in an accident, contact Jason Frost for a free consultation.
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Ilyse Fern Klavir
Lancaster, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy and Workers' Comp
Univ of West Los Angeles
Iyse Klavir specializes in the practice of bankruptcy law at her law firm Klavir & Associates based in Lancaster, CA in the Antelope Valley with a satellite office in Woodland Hills, CA serving the San Fernando Valley. Worker's Compensation and Personal Injury cases are also areas of consiberable practice focus and experience. Ilyse Klavir assisted nearly a thousand debtors last year through the bankruptcy process. She was recognized with the William J. Lasarow Award by the Debtor Assistance Project for her work on behalf of debtors.
Ilyse Klavir has over 20 years of experience as an executive,...
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Eliot Rushovich
Beverly Hills, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 17 years of experience
(877) 728-6588
8383 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 315
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Civil Rights and Employment
Harvard Law School
I am the Managing Partner and Founder of Rise Law Firm.
I have two degrees from Harvard, having graduated with magna cum laude honors from Harvard College in 2003 and Harvard Law School in 2007.
Upon law school graduation, I was hired by O’Melveny & Myers, the largest law firm in Los Angeles and a globally recognized legal powerhouse that has trained some of America’s most prominent lawyers, judges, politicians and business leaders. I spent 4 years at O’Melveny – and during that time I worked tirelessly as outside counsel representing corporations such as Univision, Participant Media, and the International Olympic...
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Ingrid M. Evans
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 29 years of experience
6701 Center Drive West
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Personal Injury, Consumer, Elder and Stockbroker Fraud
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Ingrid M. Evans is the founding partner of the Evans Law Firm. Ms. Evans is a Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate, and was named as a Finalist for Consumer Attorney of the Year, Consumer Attorneys of California, 2009. Ingrid Evans is a veteran in the courtroom and was previously undefeated in jury trials as a former Deputy City Attorney for San Francisco. Ingrid Evans is an experienced litigator in state and federal courts and is licensed to practice law in California, the District of Columbia, and New York. Ms. Evans has been named as a 2010 Northern California Super Lawyers...
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Paul James Hedlund
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of California - Los Angeles
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Brian J. Freer
Beverly Hills, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 14 years of experience
(310) 282-8676
9430 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 400
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Asbestos and Products Liability
New York Law School
Brian Freer is a partner at Thornton Law Firm and was previously employed as an associate and a law clerk with the Firm. He graduated from Villanova University (B.S. Finance, 2008, cum laude) and New York Law School (J.D. 2011). Mr. Freer is admitted to the Massachusetts and New York bars. He concentrates his practice in the Firm’s personal injury, products liability, financial and insurance fraud areas, as well as asbestos and mesothelioma claims.
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Peter Goldstein
Culver, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Civil Rights and Products Liability
Whittier Coll School of Law
Free Consultation & Support Trial attorney Peter Goldstein graduated from the University of Southern California with a bachelor's degree in 1977, and then earned his juris doctor from Whittier School of Law in 1985 with honors. He and his family live in Las Vegas but maintain a residence in Culver City, California. Peter has tried over 80 trials including over 30 jury trials, and is familiar with the judges, mediators and arbitrators in Southern Nevada and Southern California. His practice areas include personal injury, car accidents, bicycle accidents, motorcycle accidents, premises liability, police misconduct and...
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Will Holbrook
Beverly Hills, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense and Traffic Tickets
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Born in Santa Barbara, California, Mr. Holbrook attended the University of California at Irvine where he earned a Bachelors degree in Political Science. He then attended Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, where he was editor of the International Law Review. He received his J.D. and passed the California Bar Examination in 2003. After working as a civil defense attorney, Mr. Holbrook made the switch to criminal defense and started work with the Kroger Law Group in November 2005.
A member of the American Bar Association, Los Angeles Bar Association and the American Civil Liberties Association, he is also a member...
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Grant Kevin Riley
Beverly Hills, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 40 years of experience
Personal Injury, Business, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
Southwestern Univ School of Law
Riley Law Group PC is the only law firm in California exclusively dedicated to protecting families and children from the dangers of lead poisoning, slum housing and toxic chemicals. When your landlord engages in negligent behavior, know that you have rights. Our team can help you recover the compensation you deserve.
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Marnin Weinreb
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Business, Insurance Defense and Legal Malpractice
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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Edwin Essakhar
El Segundo, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 12 years of experience
Personal Injury
Pepperdine University School of Law
Edwin Essakhar is the co-founder and the lead trial counsel at Hillstone Law Accident & Injury Attorneys. His practice focuses on protecting the rights of individuals who have been wrongly injured. He has received numerous awards and recognitions for his work, including inclusion on the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list (an honor reserved for 3% of attorneys in Southern California) and winner of one of the Top 30 Breach of Contract Verdicts in California in the year 2017.
Prior to starting Hillstone Law Accident & Injury Attorneys, Edwin worked for several years as an attorney representing insurance companies against personal injury...
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John Julius Perlstein
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(213) 252-1070
5900 Wilshire Boulevard
26th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Personal Injury and Products Liability
Whittier College
John J. Perlstein has been practicing law for over 30 years, with a significant focus on personal injury litigation. He received his law degree from Whittier College School of Law. He is known by his colleagues as a skilled litigator and is a veteran of countless injury claims, including those involving complex accidents. He has tried more cases than any of his peers and has amassed an impressive record of courtroom victories in a wide range of injury claims. From catastrophic injuries to truck accidents, Mr. Perlstein is passionate about justice and helping injured victims seek compensation.