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Kenneth Evan Chyten
Oxnard, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Construction and Stockbroker Fraud
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
I have been a highly successful trial lawyer for 30 years, with extensive experience in many different areas. My primary focus, however, is civil and business litigation.
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I have represented hundreds of businesses and individuals in matters ranging from simple contract or business disputes, to matters as complex as patent and antritrust litigation, and everything in between.
No case is too small or simple, or too large or complex. If I choose to take a case, I will give that case my utmost attention and interest regardless of its...
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Thomas D'Arcy Ferreira
Carlsbad, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 38 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
University of San Diego School of Law
California family lawyer and credentialed mediator . Practiced personal injury and workers' compensation litigation 1988-2007. Joined Kegel, Tobin & Truce in 1990, managing shareholder in 2002. January 2008, transitioned to family law and mediation after divorcing. Current practice emphasizes resolution of conflict for the sake of children, and cost-effective methods to get through divorce. AAA neutral in insurance litigation. 3 published Ct. of Appeal Cases and 1 before the Cal. Sup. Ct.
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Michael J. Kennedy
Yucca Valley, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Southwestern University School of Law
I have been a constitutional defense attorney for over 30 years [after serving a few years as a federal judicial law clerk and as a deputy district attorney], 13 of which were as a deputy public defender for San Bernardino County, after which I retired and helped form Ledger & Kennedy, which evolved into Kennedy & Roe at the beginning of 2007, which I dissolved in August of 2012 and commenced my current sole practice.
I concentrate exclusively on criminal and constitutional litigation, and I have handled every manner and nature of criminal case, from infractions to LWOP murders.
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Katherine Mayer Mangan
San Diego, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 19 years of experience
(858) 397-6234
10755 Scripps Poway Parkway
Suite 367
San Diego, CA 92131
Appeals
Georgetown University
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Luke Hasskamp
La Jolla, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Appeals, Administrative, Antitrust and Business
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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Kimberly Straight-Gagnon
La Jolla, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Appeals, Antitrust and Business
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
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Greg May
Oxnard, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals and Business
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
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Eric G. Calhoun
Temecula,, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 35 years of experience
(310) 237-5380
43180 Business Park Drive Suite 104
Temecula,, CA 92590
Appeals, Business and Consumer
University of Illinois College of Law
Attorney Eric Calhoun has been practicing law in Dallas, Texas and other jurisdictions for over thirty years. Mr. Calhoun is licensed to practice law in the states of Texas, California, New York, Illinois and Oklahoma. He has been rated AV-Preeminent® by Martindale-Hubbell’s national peer review process for over fifteen years. Only attorneys who achieve the highest level of professional excellence rating by their peers receive an AV-Preeminent® rating. Mr. Calhoun’s practice areas include:
Business litigation and commercial disputes
Fair Housing Act Litigation
Multi-state litigation and out of state clients
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Marc Fabito
Carlsbad, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Administrative, Business and Collections
DePaul College of Law and Drake University Law School
I have several years of legal, litigation, tax and financial experience. My practice focuses on financial distress counseling, federal agency representation and litigation. I specialize in SBA loan problem resolution, SBA Office of Hearings & Appeals, Department of Treasury/Bureau of Fiscal Service representation, commercial collection defense litigation, IRS tax controversies, FDCPA litigation and Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Throughout my years of practice, I have represented a diverse range of clients, from individuals, small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, handling complex transactions to resolving litigation cases. I have tried several cases to jury verdict and have significant experience...
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Mr. Dennis Joseph Shea
Santa Barbara, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Appeals, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
Univ of Connecticut School of Law
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Terry Bell
Encinitas, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 44 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Construction and Real Estate
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Client supportive practice engaged in keeping you informed of the why, what and when. Guiding you to
achieve the goal without the high cost presented by too many. My years of advising, drafting, negotiating, litigating and appealing bring efficiency to your legal matter. I have advised single moms to the worlds most notable international corporate executives. Why not be an informed client.
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Jennifer Susan Hegemier
San Diego, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 29 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Elder and Medical Malpractice
University of San Diego School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
I am currently Litigation Director for Denning Moores APC and litigating cases in the areas of Civil Appeals and Writs, Medical Malpractice, Elder Abuse, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability, Real Estate and Land Use, Commercial Contracts, Construction Defect and Complex Business Litigation.
Most of my background is in civil appeals and writs, which has given me a unique perspective on trial practice in vast areas of the law.
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Paul Sherrick White III
Camarillo, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 31 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Elder and Employment
Pepperdine Univ School of Law
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Charles Kevin Bond
San Diego, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Appeals, Administrative, Business and Construction
Univ of San Diego School of Law
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Richard Vincent Myers
Yucca Valley, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Appeals and Criminal Defense
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Mr Richard D Huffman II
San Diego, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Criminal Defense, Juvenile and White Collar Crime
Michael Terence Lyons
Santa Barbara, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Family
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Tate R. Lounsbery
El Cajon, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 19 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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John Toby Schreiber
Benicia, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 37 years of experience
Appeals
Santa Clara University School of Law
I assist clients and/or their trial counsel in California's appellate courts, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. I am a Certified Specialist in Appellate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. I am one of about 300 certified specialists in this practice area in the State of California.
Recent statistics published by California's Judicial Council show that civil appeals are reversed about 17% of the time. When I represent an appellant, over the course of almost 30 years of handling civil appeals my reversal rate is over 3 times that.
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Kurt D. Hermansen
San Diego, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 31 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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Konstantine A Demiris
Walnut Creek, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 19 years of experience
(925) 378-2520
700 Ygnacio Valley Road, Suite 140
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Free ConsultationAppeals, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Santa Clara University
Konstantine "Kosta" Demiris is a partner at the law firm of Demiris & Moore, located in the heart of downtown Walnut Creek, in the center of Contra Costa County. His practice focuses on litigation involving elder abuse (financial and physical), will and trust litigation, conservatorships, guardianships, HOA's, and appeals. Kosta is actively involved in the Contra Costa County legal community. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Contra Costa County Bar Association's Elder Law Section. He serves as court-appointed counsel in Conservatorship cases in Contra Costa County. Kosta is dedicated to helping...
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Carin Leanne Johnson
Walnut Creek, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Carin Johnson is a passionate defender of parents’ rights and has practiced dependency and juvenile law for over 27 years. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree at Chico State University and is a graduate of Golden Gate University, School of Law, 1993.
In September 2010, Carin presented oral argument in the California First District Court of Appeal, involving a case where the dependency court denied her client reunification services and sought to terminate her parental rights. Carin fought hard for the mother and won a rare REVERSAL, of the lower court’s ruling. This changed California law.
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Michael Semanchik
San Diego, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(619) 535-1811
2869 Historic Decatur Road
Suite 500
San Diego, CA 92106
Appeals, Business and Criminal Defense
California Western School of Law
Michael Semanchik is the Managing Attorney at Semanchik Law Group. He comes to the team with nearly a decade of experience working for the California Innocence Project (CIP). Michael began as a student at CIP while in law school and found himself as a staff attorney several years later. In 2013, California Lawyer Magazine named him Attorney of the Year for his work on the Brian Banks case. Several months after receiving the award, he embarked on a 712 mile walk to deliver clemency petitions to Governor Brown for 12 innocent clients.
In the fall of 2013,...
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Richard M. Oberto
Fresno, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, Juvenile and White Collar Crime
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Attorney Richard M. Oberto is committed to providing clients the best legal representation in cases where people have the most at stake.
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Kevin R. Martin
Pleasanton, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and IP
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University
Over his 18 years of practice in the Bay Area, Kevin Martin has developed a reputation as a fair- minded but tough negotiator representing client’s interests in intellectual property, business, real estate and personal injury actions. Kevin’s practice includes trademark, copyright and patent litigation, prosecution, licensing, business disputes, commercial litigation, personal injury claims, employer/employee disputes, trade secret and unfair competition claims, real estate litigation, contract disputes, and general advice and counsel. Mr. Martin maintains a regular blog on legal and other issues at www.landshark5000.wordpress.com. Mr. Martin regularly appears in both State and Federal Courts throughout California, before the Trademark...
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Scott Kalkin
San Francisco, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
University of San Francisco School of Law
If you are trying to obtain disability benefits because you are unable to do your job as a result of an illness or injury, my law firm can assist you. We can also help with any type of insurance claim that has been wrongfully denied whether it be medical insurance, homeowner’s claims, property damage or personal injury claims.
Mr. Kalkin has practiced in the areas of Long Term Disability, ERISA Litigation, Personal Injury, Civil Appeals and Insurance Bad Faith for over thirty-five years.
In 1989 he was elected to the Board of Directors of the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association and...
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Brendan Begley
Sacramento, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Employment and Family
University of California - Davis
I am an Appellate Law Specialist certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization and I spearhead my firm’s Appeals and Writs group. I have handled appeals and writs in anti-SLAPP, civil-rights, commercial-litigation, employment, ERISA, family-law, personal-injury, probate, real estate and trust cases. I have briefed and orally argued writs and appeals before all manner of appellate courts, from the California Court of Appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. I have also successfully settled multiple cases in appellate mediation. As judicial clerk for both state and federal appellate courts, I have reviewed and analyzed literally hundreds of...
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David Lincoln Axelrod
Roseville, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(209) 533-4270
Sierra Law Office of David L. Axelrod
121 Duncan Way
Roseville, CA 95678
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Civil Rights and Family
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
David L. Axelrod began work as a teenager, selling scorecards in Dodger Stadium. After attending college, David L. Axelrod entered a career as Park Ranger and Fire Fighter, at the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) of Northern California. In 1988, David L. Axelrod graduated law school at the University of California, Berkeley, California, passed the bar, and commenced the practice of law.
David L. Axelrod worked as Deputy Attorney for CALTRANS Legal Division in Los Angeles, California, and then as Deputy Tuolumne County Counsel in Sonora, California. Mr. Axelrod established the Sierra...
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Lyndsie Nichole Russell
Fresno, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 8 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 Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, cum laude, and her Bachelor of Science in Criminology, cum laude and with department honors. She received her juris doctor degree from the University of Southern California, Gould School of Law in 2015.
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Stanley Dale Radtke
San Leandro, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, Immigration and Social Security Disability
University of San Francisco School of Law
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Mike Darlington
Shingletown, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Western State University College of Law and Western State University College of Law
Mike Darlington - Uniquely Qualified To Protect Your Interests
I have litigated and negotiated thousands of divorces. For 15 years I was called upon as a judge pro tem (temporary judge) in the family law courts of San Bernardino County. For over 10 years I held the contract to advocate for minor children in custody cases in the Rancho Cucamonga courts. These experiences give me a unique perspective, enabling me to more fully understand the legal issues at play and how the judge will view your case.
I am familiar with every stage of the legal process, from filing the initial paperwork...
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David T. Chapman
Chapman Law Group, A.P.C., CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 24 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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David Emilio Mastagni
Sacramento, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Administrative, Civil Rights 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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John Michael Runfola
San Francisco, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense and Juvenile
San Francisco State University and University of San Francisco School of Law
John Runfola is a highly experienced and effective criminal defense attorney. His cases have at times drawn international attention, and he has succeeded in winning favorable results for clients both at trial and through skillful pre-trial work. He is listed in Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and has earned the highest rating from the national lawyer registry Martindale Hubbell.
Prior to starting his own practice, Mr. Runfola served as a Public Defender in San Francisco, where he gained invaluable courtroom experience. He is a seasoned trial lawyer, yet is equally adept at the behind-the-scenes work that often proves critical to a...
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Erik J Christensen
San Francisco, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Appeals, Business and Employment
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco and University of California - Irvine
Erik Christensen litigates, and provides counsel on, corporate and employment issues in California and the District of Columbia. His experience includes working as a senior associate at top-ranked global law firms, including Littler Mendelson and Greenberg Traurig.
Before this, Erik externed at the California Supreme Court and the First District Court of Appeal, two of the most prestigious opportunities provided to law students in California. Erik also served as a law clerk for the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Victim Impact Program (sometimes referred to as the “Special Victims Unit.”) His experience includes years of service with the 101st Airborne’s...
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Boris Bindman
Walnut Creek, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 8 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.
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Michael J. Hassen
Walnut Creek, CA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Appeals, Antitrust and Business
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Michael Hassen's litigation practice spans over 30 years and emphasizes general business and commercial litigation, including class action defense and matters involving intellectual property and unfair competition.
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Bryan Jeffrey Schwartz
Oakland, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 25 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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Wendy W. Smith
Santa Clara, CA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 37 years of experience
Appeals and Bankruptcy
University of Iowa
I have over 35 years of experience in bankruptcy consulting, litigation, and related appeals. I am dedicated to exceptional representation focused on the practical, cost-effective solutions you need.
Visit my website for more information and representative cases.
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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...