Carmel Valley Lawyers

Chris DeWys focuses on civil litigation dealing with commercial and residential real estate, business disputes, neighbor issues, land use, and landlord-tenant matters. Chris also handles Danfoura Law P.C.'s probate administration practice and litigation. Chris has been in civil litigation since 2008 and joined Danfoura Law P.C. in 2015 after four years of solo practice and two years at a boutique civil litigation firm in San Francisco. Chris is committed to active client engagement throughout the litigation process and ensuring that client goals are achieved both efficiently and with value. Chris moved to San Francisco in 2003 after growing up in...

Contact my office for a consultation at (888) 200-6526. As a former prosecutor, I have handled an extensive and heavy caseload and spent countless hours negotiating with other attorneys and preparing for and taking cases to trial. As a prosecutor, I handled over 500 arraignments, 40 cases to resolution, and five jury trials, including a six-week special circumstance homicide trial, as a second chair attorney. It is this experience that I will bring to your case. You can be assured my office will communicate with you as your case develops and zealously represent you....

Mr. Khalfin is managing attorney of Vaksman Khalfin, PC and oversees its Business Law, Trusts and Estates, Real Estate and Civil Litigation matters. He has significant experience in developing legal strategy, counseling clients in practical solutions, and building and managing legal teams. Mr. Khalfin has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star every year since 2013 and is a member of the San Mateo County Bar Association’s Estate Planning and Probate Panel. He received his Juris Doctor from Santa Clara University School of Law, holds a Bachelor of Arts form the University of California, Los Angeles, and attended the Cornell Law School...

Chien-Yu (Michael) Wang is the Managing Attorney at Wilner and O'Reilly's Sacramento office. He handles both family and business based immigration matters along with removal defense. Mr. Wang is admitted to the State Bar of California and the U.S. District Court for the Central and Eastern Districts of California. He is a member of the Los Angeles Country Bar Association, the Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association, the Sacramento County Bar Association and the Asian-Pacific Bar Association of Sacramento.

United States Patent Attorney Karthik Murthy has over 10 years of experience in patent and trademark law. He has written and filed numerous patent applications in a wide variety of technical fields. He has responded to office actions, talked with patent examiners, and brought several patents to issue. He also has several years of experience in patent litigation. He is well versed in writing complaints, writing claims charts, responding to motions, settlement negotiations and electronic data discovery. He has worked with all types of clients, including large multinationals, growing startups and individuals, from all around the world.

Yuvanna M. Diaz is a dedicated Workers’ Compensation Attorney committed to advocating for injured workers and ensuring they receive the maximum benefits possible. With a strong background in workers' compensation law, she provides knowledgeable and compassionate legal representation, guiding her clients through the complexities of the system with clarity and confidence. Fluent in Spanish and English, Yuvanna understands the importance of clear communication and personalized legal support. She is passionate about protecting the rights of injured workers and works tirelessly to secure the medical treatment and compensation they deserve. Yuvanna takes pride in her ability to navigate complex cases, advocate for her...

Bilal Kassem is the visionary leader at Pacific Workers. With a passion for excellence and a commitment to helping others succeed, Bilal brings creativity and innovation to every aspect of our organization. Inspired by thrilling tales like "Goosebumps" and the visionary works of Isaac Asimov, he leads the team with determination. By leading with empathy and vision, he creates a supportive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Ray Tadjbakhsh attended University of California San Diego, where he graduated with a B.A. in Political Science. Ray earned his J.D. at Santa Clara University School of Law. Prior to joining the team at Pacific Workers’, Ray worked as an Applicant’s Attorney at Younessi Law and the Law Office of Robin Jacobs, all located in Los Angeles CA.

Mark Thuesen is an attorney at Pacific Workers, with a career spanning back to 2009. From the outset, Mark has been dedicated to championing the rights of working people and the underserved, a passion instilled in him by his father, an attorney committed to protecting workers' rights. Over the years, Mark has built a reputation for himself as a formidable advocate, successfully trying and settling numerous employment law and personal injury cases, including several multi-million dollar settlements. Mark's worldly experiences extend beyond the courtroom, having studied and lived in Mexico and Spain. Fluent in both written and spoken Spanish, he holds...

Iana Zadneprovskaia is an Associate Attorney with Pacific Workers’ Compensation. She earned her J.D. at Golden Gate University School of Law, where she was the recipient of Witkin Awards for Academic Excellence in Appellate Advocacy and Criminal Procedure, and CALI Awards for Future Excellence in Real Estate Transactions and Real Estate Finance, respectively. Prior to joining Farber & Company, Iana worked as an attorney at Law Offices of T. William Hyndman and was a paralegal for six years at Bassi, Edlin, Huie & Blum and Habeas Corpus Resource Center. She’s done pro bono work for the Pro Bono Tax Clinic,...

Jillian E. Atuegbu is an accomplished attorney in the practice of family law. She is certified by the California State Bar as a Family Law Specialist. Ms. Atuegbu’s practice is devoted exclusively to family law matters. She understands and recognizes how incredibly stressful and life-altering separating from a spouse or partner can be. She ensures that she has a clear understanding of her client’s goals, while providing practical solutions based in the law. She knows the processes and procedures that will affect her clients’ cases and enlists the assistance of experts, as appropriate. Ms. Atuegbu is child-focused and expects that...