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Mark Anthony Pearson
San Francisco, CA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Business, Entertainment & Sports and IP
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Mark A. Pearson is a founding partner at ARC Law Group (www.arclg.com), a law firm focused on counseling Creative, Talented and Entrepreneurial clients. His primary practice areas involve forming business entities, counseling on trademark & copyright issues, and drafting contracts for music, film & new media clients. His list of interesting and eclectic clients include entertainment industry tech firms, social media outlets, online content providers, film, radio & television producers, live entertainment companies, publishers and video game developers. Mark and his partner, Anne Yarovoy, have also been known to associate with various theater producers, musicians, industry execs,...
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Daniel A. Stenson
Oakland, CA Attorney with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
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Arete Rita Kostopoulos
Oakland, CA Lawyer
Bankruptcy
Wayne State University Law School
Oakland Bankruptcy Attorney
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Dana Louise Curtis
Sausalito, CA Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Education
Santa Clara University School of Law
For 22 years, I have devoted my career as a lawyer to helping parties resolve their conflicts efficiently, effectively and respectfully. I believe the quality of a mediated resolution, and of the mediation process, to be as important to the parties as the fact of resolution.
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David Uthman
San Francisco, CA Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Santa Clara University School of Law and University of California - San Francisco
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Wesley Wakeford
San Francisco, CA Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Univ of Minnesota L S
Wesley Wakeford has been practicing law as a personal injury lawyer in San Francisco since being admitted to the State Bar of California in 2003. He is a passionate advocate and counselor for individuals who have been injured or whose rights have been violated. Wes has settled or litigated hundreds of cases, has tried numerous cases and has even argued a case before a panel of judges in the U.S. District Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco. Wes has had success in a wide variety of cases, representing clients with cases against individuals, governmental agencies, insurance...
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Kate Hersh-Boyle
San Francisco, CA Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of San Francisco School of Law
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Douglas G. Murken
San Francisco, CA Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Loren Kieve
San Francisco, CA Lawyer with 51 years of experience
Free ConsultationUniv of New Mexico School of Law
Loren Kieve has a demonstrated record of success in resolving challenging, high stakes disputes. He has represented and advised major U.S. and foreign companies and individuals in a broad variety of trials, appeals and settlements, including securities, insurance coverage, construction, environmental, derivative, financial services, commodities trading, antitrust, contract, RICO, insurance sales practices, products liability, defamation, personal injury, employment, discrimination, real estate, mine disaster, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other commercial cases.
His cases have involved complex foreign parties and issues, major government contract matters, including civil and criminal false claims act cases, and formal and informal administrative proceedings and...
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David Nick
San Francisco, CA Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
U of San Francisco School of Law
California Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Attorney, J. David Nick is dedicated to representing individuals charged with criminal offenses in both the California State and Federal Courts. Mr. Nick has been providing legal advice regarding California’s medical marijuana laws since their inception in 1996. Currently, he is litigating various aspects of California’s new recreational marijuana laws (Proposition 64), including business permitting, prior marijuana convictions record clearance and criminal defense. Mr. Nick accepts civil rights cases involving violation of state and federal rights, police brutality and violation of school aged children constitutional rights. Mr. Nick, a graduate of the...
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Thomas C. "Tim" Knowles
Oakland, CA Attorney with 57 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Thomas C. Knowles, an attorney with The Van Blois Law Firm in Oakland, California, helps clients address Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff situations. He also helps clients with Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff and Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff concerns.
Tim Knowles is an experienced trial lawyer in cases involving mechanical engineering, construction and medicine. He was a defense lawyer that represented Ford Motor Company early in his career. He has the knowledge and experience to represent persons injured by auto defects including crushed roofs, defective tires, seat belts and airbags.
As a lifelong sailor, sailing the Atlantic and Pacific...
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Enrique Martinez
Oakland, CA Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
UCLA School of Law
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Joanne A. Helvig
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Joseph Anthony Motta
Walnut Creek, CA Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Joseph A. Motta was born and raised in the East Bay. He attended St. Mary’s College and graduated in 1984. He graduated from McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento in 1987. Joe’s legal career started as a Deputy District Attorney in Contra Costa County; from 1988 to 2004. There, he handled thousands of cases. He was a trial attorney on every team including Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, and Homicide. He supervised the Misdemeanor, Domestic Violence, and Sexual Assault Teams; as a supervisor, he maintained his own load of serious cases. As a deputy D.A., Joe prosecuted a number of high...
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Shahrad Milanfar
Walnut Creek, CA Attorney with 25 years of experience
(925) 433-6003
1777 Oakland Blvd., Suite 220B
Suite 103C
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Products Liability
Golden Gate University School of Law
Shahrad Milanfar is a Trial Attorney and Mediator who has focused his career on serious personal injury, automotive, asbestos and other types of product liability, transportation/ trucking, and habitability cases. Since the beginning of his career, Shahrad has worked on catastrophic injury cases such as traumatic brain injury (TBI), serious orthopedic injuries, including quadriplegia and paraplegia.
Shahrad gained his trial and courtroom experience while working with the district attorney’s office and as a civil trial attorney. He has handled cases form inception to verdict as the primary trial attorney. Over the past 20+ years, Shahrad has managed serious personal injury and...
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Michael John Appel
Walnut Creek, CA Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
For more than 30 years, Mike Appel has devoted his practice exclusively to personal injury and wrongful death cases. He represents clients throughout California, both in State and Federal courts.
Born and raised in Redondo Beach, Mike attended St. Mary’s College of California, Moraga, California, where he majored in English. He was an editor of the college’s literary magazine, "The Phoenix." He also played rugby for the Gaels, and was a member of the team that went on the first annual rugby tour of the East Coast. Mike received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1970. At graduation he also received...
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Douglas Kershaw Poulin
Walnut Creek, CA Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(925) 933-9800
1850 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Suite 340
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Free ConsultationConstruction and Real Estate
Boston College Law School
Mr. Poulin is experienced in the areas of real estate, business, and construction litigation. He has trial experience in both state and Federal court, and has experience in all aspects of dispute resolution. Mr. Poulin has successfully represented clients in broker disputes, foreclosures, neighbor disputes, title insurance coverage, fraud, breach of contract, breach of lease and landlord-tenant issues. Real estate issues include construction defect cases, damages on behalf of contractors, subcontractors, architects and engineers in mechanic's liens, stop notice, payment and performance bond actions.
Prior to joining The Williams Firm, Mr. Poulin was an associate at the law...
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Adam Michael Carlson
Walnut Creek, CA 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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Gerry Harvey Goldsholle
Sausalito, CA Attorney with 60 years of experience
Free ConsultationAsbestos
Columbia Univ School of Law
Gerry Goldsholle is a nationally known expert in insurance and insurance law who uses his decades of knowledge and industry "insider" experience to help his firm's clients stop being taken advantage of by insurance companies and others seeking to wrongfully delay or deny claims or pay pennies on the dollar.
An honors graduate of the College of William and Mary and the Columbia University School of Law, Gerry later completed the Senior Executive Program at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and the coursework for a Masters of Liberal Arts at Stanford. He also served in the Army...
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Thomas J. Kaster
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Santa Clara University School of Law
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Ms. Renee Marcelle
San Rafael, CA Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Seattle University School of Law and University of Washington
30 years of practice experience in Divorce Law; 12 years of Real Property practice prior to that; Real Estate Broker 20 years. Corporate background; business valuations; division of property.
Years of trial experience, but love collaborative law and am a highly trained mediator.
Highly skilled with custody of children at once heartbreaking and often cruel. Serious trial experience with false sexual abuse allegations; true sexual abuse allegations.
Empathic, concerned, and compassionate, yet can draw boundaries because every minute I am engaged in your case; you will receive an hourly bill.
Trial lawyer Trained Child Counsel Mediator Collaborative Law Practitioner
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William Plevy
San Francisco, CA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Business
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
As an experienced commercial litigator and transactional attorney, William Plevy founded Plevy Law on his belief that traditional law firms do not adequately serve the business community. His focus is on providing value by blending legal advice with practical business counsel based on his own unique entrepreneurial experience.
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Adam Nathan Gurley
San Francisco, CA Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
UC Hastings COL
I am a San Francisco Divorce Attorney who has done Family Law/divorce cases for more than seventeen years. I have done hundreds of Family Law hearings, rather than just a few. I have had cases in every county in the Bay Area. An experienced attorney, like myself, can make a huge difference in the outcome of your family law situation. Call me at 415.240.9953 and I will give you an immediate free telephone consultation. You can text me at 415.240.9953.
I do traditional representation and "Limited Scope." With Limited Scope, there is no large up front retainer. You just pay as...
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Carl R. Gustafson
Pleasant Hill, CA Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
In 2003, Carl R. Gustafson graduated from UCLA Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelors in History. In 2005, he was a legal intern for Global Justice in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he drafted sections of human rights situation reports and submitted them to the United Nations and other international bodies. He also researched issues of international jurisdiction and the enforcement of international treaties. Carl went on to graduate with honors from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law in 2007, where he was also an associate editor for the Ecological Law Quarterly.
It was Carl's yearning to right wrongs...
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Stephanie Doria Wiley
San Francisco, CA Attorney with 27 years of experience
Employment
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
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Douglas A. Prutton
Concord, CA Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Personal Injury
University of Illinois College of Law
Mr. Prutton graduated with high honors in 1979 from Michigan State University with a B.S. in Forestry. He received his law degree in 1982 (J.D. cum laude) from one of the top schools in the country, the University of Illinois College of Law. From 1982 - 1985 he practiced law with Baxter & Hammond in Grand Rapids, Michigan representing insurance companies and corporations. From 1985 - 1987 he represented similar interests while an associate with Low, Ball & Lynch in San Francisco.
In 1987, Mr. Prutton opened his own law office in the Bay Area, switched sides...
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Alexandra Danielle Wilson
Concord, CA Attorney
Immigration
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Alexandra Danielle Wilson is a Calfornia State Bar member and a Contra Costa County Bar Association member. She is a passionate member of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) and American Immigration lawyers Assocation (AILA). She volunteers at several Bay Area non-profit organizations. Alexandra graduated from University of California, Hastings College of the Law.
Alexandra is fluent in Spanish and passionately advocates for immigrant's rights.
While in law school, Alexandra focused almost exclusively in the area of immigration. She participated in the Refugee and Human Rights Clinic during which she travelled to Guatemala on a fact-finding trip to gather information...
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Chelsea Renee Jagar
San Ramon, CA Attorney
Free ConsultationFamily
Golden Gate University School of Law
I have been practicing solely in family law since 2011. In 2018 I was accepted as a Certified Family Law Specialist with the State Bar of California. I have also received training focused in Family Law mediation.
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David Lee Fiol
San Rafael, CA Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Personal Injury
Harvard Law School
David L. Fiol received his BA in Government from Cornell University (Ithaca, NY) in 1984 and graduated from the Harvard Law School (Cambridge, MA) with his JD in 1988. He spent the first ten years of his career litigating aviation accident and other wrongful death and personal injury cases for a firm in New York City. He represented clients and family members injured by everything from automobile accidents to small private plane crashes to major disasters including the bombing and crash of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. During his tenure there he also litigated, insurance coverage, real estate...
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Jasmine Davaloo
San Rafael, CA Attorney with 14 years of experience
Divorce and Family
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Eric Sternberger
San Rafael, CA Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Business, IP, International and Real Estate
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Eric Sternberger is a partner of Ragghianti Freitas LLP. Mr. Sternberger acts as outside general counsel to corporations, LLC's and partnerships with an emphasis on business and corporate transactions including entity selection, succession planning, joint ventures, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, buy-sell agreements, secured financing, licensing, and real estate matters. His representative clients include technology and intellectual property driven companies, shipping, construction, advertising/branding, web based, and the real estate and healthcare industries. Mr. Sternberger's business counseling also includes advising directors, officers, and managers regarding business strategies, consensus building and corporate governance. Additionally, he advises shareholders and LLC interest holders regarding...
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Mr Terence Daniel Doyle
Danville, CA Attorney with 41 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Golden Gate University
Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS), State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization; LLM Taxation; Member California State Bar; Hawaii State Bar; Arizona State Bar; Contra Costa County Bar Association; Family Law Section Hawaii State Bar; Family Law Section Arizona State Bar, Trust and Estates Section Arizona State Bar. The law offices of Doyle Golde Grossman Family Law Group provides family law, divorce, estate planning and trust administration services in the Contra Costa County providing the community with deep legal talent and a professional result based representation.
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Helen Louise Peters
San Ramon, CA Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
Western State Univ
Helen has provided quality mediation services in Alameda, Contra Costa and Solano counties since 1993. Her process permits private , effective resolution of legal disputes.
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Stephen Noel Ilg
South San Francisco, CA Attorney with 14 years of experience
(415) 580-2574
156 South Spruce Ave
Unit 206A
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Employment and Products Liability
New York University School of Law and POLLACK CENTER FOR LAW AND BUSINESS
Stephen Noel Ilg has helped hundreds of consumers, employees and tenants in California recover millions of dollars from abusive companies and landlords. Award-winning attorney, Stephen Noel Ilg has experience with all stages of litigation, from pre-suit investigation and early settlement all the way through trial. He also serves as President of the American Society of Legal Scholars and sits on the Board of Directors of the Conference of California Bar Associations. Stephen Ilg focuses on employment and consumer law. He has earned two pro bono awards from the San Francisco Bar Association. He is the founder and...
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Tammy J Mercado
San Ramon, CA Attorney
Tammy J. Mercado has a passion for helping her clients achieve their desired result. She listens and she personally responds to your text, email, or phone call promptly. She offers real solutions to your legal matters. Tammy will carefully evaluate the legal issues in your case, provide you sound advice, and offer you the pros and cons of each possible scenario so you can meet your legal objectives. She encourages clients to participate in their own matters. Tammy believes that client participation is key to a positive result and to keep attorney fees as low as possible. You can be...
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Sydney Elise Fairbairn
Novato, CA Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business, Collections and Real Estate
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
I am a Marin County raised person having attended Terra Linda High School, UC Berkeley and Golden Gate University Law school. I love working with the people of Marin County and am very acquainted with the court system here. Please call for a free consultation. If I cannot help you I will try to find another attorney to help you. Thank you, Sydney.
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Jason S. Buckingham
Benicia, CA Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
John F Kennedy Univ School of Law
Jason S. Buckingham is a California licensed attorney who helps people with estate planning (living trusts, trust administration) and real estate (practice limited to real property partition) issues.
Mr. Buckingham graduated from John F. Kennedy University School of Law, Cum Laude, in December 2004, and was admitted to practice law in the State of California in May 2005, and to the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of California in February 2009 and the Northern District of California in March 2009. Mr. Buckingham is also a licensed real estate broker. Mr. Buckingham is a member of the California...
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Mr. Stuart James West P.E.
Walnut Creek, CA Attorney with 26 years of experience
IP and Patents
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Malcolm Ruthven
Emeryville, CA Lawyer
Bankruptcy
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
Are you afraid to answer the phone? Do you wonder if you'll ever have peace of mind again?
My clients and I are partners throughout this journey. I enjoy seeing the relief in the eyes and improved manner of my clients during their bankruptcy case. It's a privilege to be an important part of that process.
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Mark J. Shostak
Oakland, CA Attorney with 35 years of experience
Workers' Comp
Northeastern University School of Law