La Jolla Personal Injury Lawyers

Melissa Arzave Trujillo is an Associate Attorney at the Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates. A San Diego native, Melissa earned her undergraduate degree from San Diego State University in 2017, graduating with a double major in Criminal Justice and Spanish, along with a minor in Psychology. She also spent a year studying abroad at Swansea University in Wales. Melissa went on to earn her Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in 2020, where she served as Treasurer of the Women’s Law Caucus. That same year, she passed the California State Bar. Before joining the firm, Melissa gained valuable...

Representing employees as a Union Leader inspired me to become an attorney, exclusively representing California employees against their employers in all aspects of employment law: illegal retaliation, illegal discrimination, wrongful termination, sexual harassment, wage/hour issues in the workplace, unemployment appeals, and understanding the severance agreement.
I work up every client's case myself and deliver the kind of personal service that every client deserves.
I strive to understand the client's expectations and to exceed them by offering a specialized service tailored to his/her unique case.
If you or someone you know has questions about a workplace issue, give me a call....

After high school, Mr. Long served his country honorably for eight years as a Navy Corpsman. For the first two years, Mr. Long worked in the ICU at Oak Knoll Naval Hospital. Then, he went on to serve the next six with the Marines on Camp Pendleton. His duties included preventive medicine, combat medicine, combat skills instructor and medical intelligence.

After the military, Mr. Long managed a medical facility that focused on occupational health while working towards his bachelor’s degree. Mr. Long attended California State University San Marcos, earning his B.A. in Literature and Writing. During his...

Were you injured due to the negligent actions of another? The Law Offices of Robert Vaage is more than prepared to advocate on your behalf. With more than 30 years of experience and $100+ million recovered in compensation, their San Diego personal injury lawyer is well-established in his field. You can be confident knowing their firm has a proven record of success and is equipped to provide the support, guidance, and zealous advocacy you need during this time. They have been recognized time and time again for their commitment to exceptional legal services, being named among the Best Lawyers in...

Corey Garrard is a second-generation San Diego personal injury attorney. During and after law school, Garrard focused on honing his trial skills knowing those, more than any other, would allow him to maximize results for his clients. Garrard received the highest merit-based scholarship (the Kennedy Scholarship) to attend California Western School of Law, where he graduated magna cum laude in 2014. Garrard has returned to CWSL as an adjunct law professor teaching California Evidence, the trial lawyer's primary tool. Garrard has since tried multiple cases to juries and the bench, with claims ranging in value from five to eight...