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Mr. Eloy Ivan Trujillo
Napa, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Stanford University
Eloy I. Trujillo is a California DUI defense attorney with over 17 years of experience as a criminal defense lawyer. His mission is to provide quality representation tailored to clients’ individual needs and resources. Before entering private practice, Mr. Trujillo worked as a Deputy Public Defender, legal aid lawyer, and as a staff attorney with the statewide non-profit impact litigation firm, Prison Law Office. During his career he has worked in a variety of practice areas, including criminal defense, correctional mental health and parole suitability.
With a practice focused exclusively on DUI (drunk driving), we provide representation in courts throughout the...
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Guy Ellery Louie
San Ramon, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Family
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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Donald Lee Cox
Antioch, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Environmental and Medical Malpractice
John F Kennedy Univ School of Law
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Michael Lee Carver
Chico, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Civil Rights and Consumer
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Maxwell Nnamdi Njelita
Walnut Creek , CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(510) 465-7500
1415 Oakland Boulevard
Suite 219
Walnut Creek , CA 94596
Appeals, Business, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
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Martin Kassman
Napa, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 35 years of experience
Appeals and Criminal Defense
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco and University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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William Eric Blumhardt
Walnut Creek, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 40 years of experience
Appeals and Insurance Claims
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
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Cynthia Maria Kairys
Napa, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 33 years of experience
1127 First Street
Suite B
Napa, CA 94559
Appeals and Criminal Defense
Southwestern Univ School of Law
Christopher Robin Lucas
Concord, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Construction and Real Estate
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Joseph Wilson
Yorba Linda, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 22 years of experience
Appeals, Administrative, Tax and White Collar Crime
University of San Diego and James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona
Mr. Wilson is a former Federal Prosecutor, IRS Attorney and FTB Attorney. Mr. Wilson is the managing partner at the Wilson Tax Law Group, which is a law firm serving the Newport Beach and Yorba Linda areas that specializes in civil audits and criminal tax matters, involving federal and state tax authorities. The firm represents taxpayers during civil audits, administrative appeals, all phases of collection, judicial proceedings in all trial and appellate courts. The firm handles a wide variety of matters including international compliance and offshore banking matters. The firm is headed by Mr. Wilson, whose impressive background includes...
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Alan Eisner
Encino, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 37 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Certified by the California State Bar as a Criminal Law Specialist. Over 20 years trial experience. Practice devoted to criminal defense. Top-Rated Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer (Rated Superb 10/10 by Avvo.com; Rated A.V. by Lawyers.com.) The law firm of Eisner Gorin LLP is Rated a Top 5% US Law Firm.
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Shaun Khojayan
Los Angeles , CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of California - Irvine
Call (800) 274-4290 for your free private consultation today and put my knowledge and experience to work for you.
Criminal Defense - Appeals / Appellate law - Federal Criminal Defense
Shaun Khojayan and Associates, a Criminal Defense Law Firm, based in Los Angeles will help you early in your criminal defense matter. We provide criminal defense representation in California State Courts and all United States Federal Courts.
Mr. Khojayan earned his J.D., with Distinction, from the University of the Pacific. He has conducted complex federal felony trials with most resulting in not guilty verdicts. Mr. Khojayan has also written and argued appeals...
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Aaron Spolin
San Francisco, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Spolin Law P.C.’s founder, Aaron Spolin, is a former prosecutor and award-winning criminal appeals attorney. He has achieved successful outcomes on hundreds of criminal cases, including numerous dismissals of major felony cases; non-criminal resolutions to complex fraud and insurance fraud defense cases; successful appellate outcomes from various appellate courts; and multiple not-guilty jury verdicts at trial. Innocent Spolin Law clients wrongfully accused of murder and other serious crimes are now free because of his work.
Aaron is the recipient of various awards for his advocacy, including the American College of Trial Lawyer’s Medal for Excellence in Oral Advocacy as well as...
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John David Rogers
Newport Beach, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 10 years of experience
(949) 625-4487
4000 MacArthur Blvd. East Tower
Suite 615
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
The Law Offices of John D. Rogers is exclusively devoted to criminal defense in both state & federal court. An Orange County based office focusing on white collar, federal charges, homicide, crimes against police officers, domestic violence, and drug offenses. Attorney John D. Rogers is a board-certified specialist in criminal law - a distinction that only a small percentage of California criminal defense lawyers have achieved.
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Lyndsie Nichole Russell
Fresno, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Ms. Russell was raised in Northern California and attended California State University, Fresno as a member of the Smittcamp Family Honors College. She competed for four years as a member of the Fresno State Mock Trial team, completing over one hundred trials and winning numerous awards for her performance as a student attorney and witness. She graduated in 2012 with her B.A. in Political Science, cum laude and her B.S. in Criminology, cum laude and with department honors. She received her J.D. from the University of Southern California, Gould School of Law in 2015.
During law school, Ms. Russell served as...
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Samantha Greene
Escondido, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
University of San Diego School of Law
Samantha Greene is an attorney for the criminal department of Sevens Legal, APC.
Mrs. Greene brings over 10 years of experience as a criminal attorney to the benefit of her clients.
Mrs. Greene began her legal career working as a small criminal defense practice in San Diego. In 2011, Mrs.Greene went into private practice as a criminal defense attorney specializing in both felony and misdemeanor matters.
Mrs. Greene is well respected in the San Diego legal community, including among Judges and Prosecutors for her experience and professionalism.
Mrs. Greene earned her law degree from the University of...
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Aaron R. Gott
La Jolla, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals
Florida State University College of Law
Aaron R. Gott focuses on challenges to government conduct, business and competition litigation, and appeals.
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Mr. Robin Mashal
Los Angeles, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 24 years of experience
(310) 286-2000
1801 Century Park East, 9th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067-2302
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Real Estate and Stockbroker Fraud
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
I have been licensed to practice law in the State of California since 1999. I am the managing shareholder of Century City Law Group, a Professional Corporation (Century City Law Group, APC). I studied accounting at the University of Southern California, and obtained my law degree from Loyola Law School. While attending Loyola Law School, I became a Production Editor of the Loyola Entertainment Law Review, and was also placed on the Dean's Honor List. I have received Martindale-Hubbel's distinguished "AV Preeminent" peer-review rating. I was named to Super Lawyer Magazine's Southern California Rising Stars...
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Bryan Jeffrey Schwartz
Oakland, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Civil Rights 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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Christopher J. Stender
San Diego, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 33 years of experience
Appeals and Immigration
Syracuse University College of Law
I am a trusted and well respected immigration attorney, dedicated to helping those immigrating to the United States. I have experience in assisting clients with immigration visas, deportation defense, immigration appeals, bond hearings, asylum and USCIS applications.
I am a proud member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Let me fight for your rights! Call today!
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Kurt D. Hermansen
San Diego, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Mr. Hermansen focuses his law practice on state and federal criminal trials, appeals, and habeas corpus. He's been a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization since 2009, and he's been recognized as a Super Lawyer in criminal law in San Diego every year from 2008 to the present. In addition to representing criminal defendants at state and federal felony jury trials, he frequently argues before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the California Court of Appeal. He's also argued before the United States Supreme Court, the California Supreme Court, and en...
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Jarod M. Bona
La Jolla, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business and Real Estate
Harvard Law School
Jarod Bona's practice is focused on antitrust, business litigation, appellate, real estate, and challenges to government conduct. He practiced at DLA Piper and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher for a dozen years before starting his own firm. He also clerked for Judge James B. Loken of the Federal Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit. Mr. Bona won a bench trial, as first chair, for a client involving fraud claims and up to US$2.5 million at stake. In 2012, Mr. Bona played a major role in achieving summary judgment and a Federal Trade Commission dismissal with no action for his...
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Sa'id Vakili
Los Angeles, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 30 years of experience
(800) 260-7105
3701 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1135
Los Angeles, CA 90010-2822
Appeals, Business, Civil Rights and Consumer
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
For nearly 25 years, Sa'id Vakili has represented businesses and individuals in litigation matters involving complex business and contract disputes, business torts, direct and derivative shareholder disputes, intellectual property disputes, and all forms of employment claims. He has also handled a variety of serious injury tort claims including those arising under maritime and aviation law. Mr. Vakili is admitted in California, New York, New Jersey and Washington, D.C. and has handled cases in various other jurisdictions such as Florida, Nevada, Ohio, South Dakota, and Virginia through associations with local law firms in those locations. Mr. Vakili has also served...
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Myron Moskovitz
Piedmont, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 59 years of experience
Appeals
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
California Civil Appeals, State & Federal
Myron Moskovitz served as law clerk to Justice Raymond E. Peters of the California Supreme Court. He is the author of Winning An Appeal (Carolina Academic Press, 4th ed.) and Moskovitz On Appeal (LexisNexis, 2015). He has handled and consulted on many appeals, both in state and federal courts. Although appellate courts reverse in civil cases only about 20% of the time, he has won reversals in more than 70% of his civil cases in which he represented appellants.
He is Professor of Law Emeritus...
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Sally S. Vecchiarelli
Fresno, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
San Joaquin College of Law
Top 40 Under 40, Rising Star in California, Best Criminal Trial Attorney! Aggressive, young, and hungry. Sally does not shy from a fight, she comes prepared with a history of success, honors and awards recognizing her ability to win for her clients. Not one unhappy client- check the reviews. Sally is driven for success, in creating her own law firm to helping each and every one of her clients, she shows the same unyielding commitment.
The courtroom is more than arguing, there are numerous motions that are filed. You want an attorney with skills in research and writing so that...
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David T. Chapman
Chapman Law Group, A.P.C., CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 23 years of experience
(415) 613-9483
950 Northgate Drive
Suite 306
Chapman Law Group, A.P.C., CA 94903
Appeals, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Santa Clara University School of Law
Chapman Law Group, A.P.C. handles personal injury law, real estate and business counseling, and general litigation and appeals in state and federal courts. Attorney David Chapman is a Certified Mediator. The firm serves clients throughout Marin County, the greater San Francisco Bay Area, and Northern California. Mr. Chapman represents seriously injured victims in cases involving auto accidents, wrongful death, catastrophic injury – including brain and spine injuries - dog bites, slip & fall, medical malpractice, and elder abuse. Mr. Chapman’s real estate practice handles cases involving nondisclosure, fraud, easement and boundary issues, HOA & landlord /...
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Matthew Barhoma
Los Angeles, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
California Western School of Law
Matthew Barhoma is the founder of Barhoma Law P.C., a California Criminal Defense and Appeals law firm.
Mr. Barhoma has been an advocate and analyst in various forms of the media addressing important issues confronting the criminally accused. He has been a legal analyst for numerous media outlets including, Fox News, ABC, CNN, Forbes, Associated Press, CourtTV and Law and Crime and more, regarding high profile cases around the country. Mr. Barhoma is frequently quoted in print media such as the Wall Street Journal, Yahoo News, People and more.
Mr. Barhoma received his B.A. from University of California, Irvine, and his...
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Boris Bindman
Oakland, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Washington & Lee University
Boris has devoted himself to a career in criminal defense and fighting for the rights of the accused—a passion that grew from his experience being erroneously arrested at age thirteen due to a misidentification. This experience left him intimately aware of the kind of anxiety and fear a criminal accusation causes in one's life. Bringing this memory to the courtroom and negotiating table alike, Boris quickly gained a reputation as a fearless and zealous advocate for his clients who fights with integrity and compassion every step of the way.
Smart & Aggressive Criminal Defense. Experienced in representing individuals accused of crimes...
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Caitlin Dukes
San Francisco, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
1390 Market Street
Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94102
Free ConsultationAppeals
Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Attorney Caitlin Dukes is a former prosecutor who handles criminal appeals, writs, and other post-conviction relief for the criminal appeals firm Spolin & Dukes P.C. She has a wide array of experience in state and federal courts. Besides having served as a Deputy District Attorney, her background includes work for multiple judges and government entities (including Federal District Court Judge James Knoll Gardner and the United States Department of Homeland Security) as well as private sector experience defending clients wrongfully accused of crimes.
Ms. Dukes’s primary goal on any given case is to identify the strongest arguments, clearly and succinctly present...
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Joseph Shemaria
Beverly Hills, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 54 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
University of California - Los Angeles
A tough, fearless and savvy federal criminal defense attorney since 1970. Forged in the trenches of the largest U.S. District Court in the U.S. – Los Angeles, California. Hardened by the toughest federal judges, Nixon appointees. Unrivaled credentials. 44 years of daily fighting against U.S. Attorneys. Recognized legal scholar with federal trial and appellate expertise. Proven by experience to be “par excellence” by judges, prosecutors and attorneys through Martindale-Hubbell's ratings and 35 published opinions in successful appeals. Joseph Shemaria graduated from U.C.L.A. Law School in 1969 with the most prestigious academic honors. He was a Senior Editor of the...
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Mark Anchor Albert
Los Angeles, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 36 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Construction and Consumer
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
For over 30 years, Mark Anchor Albert has consistently achieved outstanding results for his clients in complex business litigation and trials. He has been instrumental in obtaining hundreds of millions of dollars in recoveries for his clients from corporations and their insurance carriers in difficult cases involving complicated liability, damages, and related insurance coverage issues. He also has successfully defended companies and individuals facing hundreds of millions, even billions of dollars in potential liability, often succeeding in having difficult cases dismissed by motion before trial, or otherwise obtaining deeply discounted settlements on favorable terms.
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Mr. Richard Scott Van Dyke
San Diego, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Elder and Probate
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Van Dyke & Associates, APLC is a boutique probate litigation law firm providing sophisticated legal services to clients nationwide facing complex trust, estate and related tax matters in State or Federal Courts in the Southern California area. The firm is based in San Diego, CA and appears regularly in courts throughout California.
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Ronald Burton Funk Jr
Corona, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals and Divorce
BYU Law School and BYU Law School
Ron Funk, a seasoned attorney of over 25 years, graduated from Brigham Young University’s J. Reuben Clark Law School in 1996. His legal journey began with an undergraduate degree in English and a minor in family science, initially unaware of the profound impact this education would have on his trajectory in law.
The dividends of his English degree manifested swiftly, winning him the Best Brief award in the first-year moot court competition. This success continued throughout law school, culminating in the prestigious Jack Welch award in his third year.
Commencing as a law clerk, Ron drafted appellate briefs for a plaintiff’s personal...
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Paul Jeffrey Wallin
Victorville, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Pepperdine University School of Law
For over 35 years, I have been successfully representing clients facing criminal charges or dealing with family law matters. As the Senior Partner of Wallin & Klarich, A Law Corporation, I work hard to ensure our clients are represented with respect and professionalism. When you hire our firm, you place your trust in a team of attorneys and legal professionals, whose only goal is to obtain the best result possible in your case. You are not alone. We will get through this together.
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Brian W Freeman
Orange, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 15 years of experience
Appeals, Employment, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Whittier Law School
Attorney dedicated to "fighting for the average Joe." Brian W Freeman has been a California Lawyer since 2008 and has continually represented the interests of the working man from the beginning of his practice. I have chosen to specialize in Workers' Compensation law in order to pursue my goal of being the best possible workers' comp attorney serving Riverside County. This is something very few workers' compensation attorneys do due to the time commitment and complexity of earning the specialty certification. Since going into private practice, we've handled well over 1,100 workers' comp cases with employees who were injured at...
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Steven Brunolli
San Diego, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
Free ConsultationAppeals, Employment and Health Care
California Western School of Law
Steven Brunolli works in the appellate department at one of San Diego's oldest firms, Higgs, Fletcher & Mack.
Steven is an accomplished appellate attorney with a passion for writing and a keen eye for detail. He has brought and defended writs and appeals in diverse areas of the law, including Family Law, Probate, Business Law, and Employment Law. Some of those matters have resulted in published decisions from the California Courts of Appeal.
Appellate law requires a certain skillset and an entirely different knowledge of procedure than litigation in the trial courts. As such, trial attorneys often refer appeals...
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Tate R. Lounsbery
El Cajon, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Administrative, Criminal Defense and Juvenile
University of San Diego School of Law
Tate represents clients in Child Abuse Central Index (CACI) grievance proceedings throughout California.
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Majid Foroozandeh Shahraki
Irvine, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Family and Immigration
Western State College of Law at Argosy University
Court Admissions:
United States District Court, Central District of California, May 30, 2007
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, October 26, 2009
United States District Court, Southern District of California, November 16, 2009
United States Tax Court, November 19, 2009
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, January 10, 2010
United States District Court, Eastern District of California, June 3, 2010
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, July 13, 2010
United States Court of International Trade, January 2, 2014
United States Court of Appeals For The Federal Circuit, June 30, 2015
United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals, May 3, 2017
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Gerald S. Ohn
Los Angeles, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Civil Rights and Employment
University of Michigan Law School
Admitted to the California Bar in 2001, I aggressively advocate for clients with Civil Rights, Employment, Constitutional, Personal Injury and General Civil law needs. I represent individuals, business and government entities in the State of California, the 9th Circuit, U.S. Supreme Court, as well as U.S. District Courts throughout California.
I am an accomplished attorney with proven results including settlement, trial and appellate cases. With innovative and effective litigation strategies, I aggressively pursue justice for my clients. I am dedicated to outstanding service and representation focused on the best possible outcomes.
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David M. Boertje
Carlsbad, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
University of San Diego School of Law
David M. Boertje, Esq., has dedicated his professional life to defending those accused of crimes and has personally handled hundreds of criminal cases. Mr. Boertje is experienced in handling all misdemeanor and felony cases including DUI defense, domestic violence, theft crimes, white collar crimes, drug crimes, probation violations, violent crimes, strike cases, and murder. Mr. Boertje has obtained successful results for many of his clients including case dismissals, not guilty verdicts, reduced charges, and favorable plea bargains. Mr. Boertje has received some very impressive results for his clients.
Mr. Boertje received his Juris Doctor degree at the University of San...