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Joy Diaz
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Joy recognizes that most clients only come see lawyers when life has thrown them a curveball. For this reason, Joy strongly believes in listening to her clients and providing them with a safe space to process their emotions. Joy seeks to understand her client’s true priorities and resolve conflicts so that her clients are able to move forward with their lives positively.
Joy understands that every family is different and is invested in ensuring that she zealously advocates for those unique needs. Joy believes in using her natural strengths of compassion and empathy to create a trusting relationship with her clients....
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Micheal Anthony Thompson
Vallejo, CA Attorney with 39 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
UCLA School of Law
Personal Injury Attorney - owner of the Law Office of Micheal A. Thompson. Admitted to the CA State Bar in 1985. Graduate of UCLA Law School.
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Laura Nicolle Cowger
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Administrative, Business and IP
UCLA School of Law
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Greg L Beattie
Berkeley, CA Attorney with 44 years of experience
Business, IP and Securities
Harvard Law School
Greg Beattie practices corporate and technology law, and represents a broad spectrum of hardware, software and internet based companies, food and beverage companies including several wineries, cleantech/greentech companies and a variety of other distribution, retail, service, and manufacturing concerns, often serving as their general counsel. Greg graduated from Harvard Law School in 1980 (J.D., cum laude) and from Stanford University (highest honors) in 1976. His started his career at Cooley Godward, and has served as General Counsel of UB Networks, a pioneering Silicon Valley tech company, chair of the Venture and Technology Practice Group at Reed Smith,...
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James Phillip Vaughns
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Entertainment & Sports and Immigration
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
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Trevor Caldwell Thorpe
Berkeley, CA Attorney with 26 years of experience
Divorce and Family
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Eric Francis Pierson
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Employment and IP
Stanford University
Eric Pierson is a practical and results-oriented attorney with over twenty-five years of in-house and law firm experience and a proven track record of success as a strategic partner and trusted advisor serving for-profit and nonprofit entities.
Eric has deep expertise in general corporate matters, nonprofits, employment law, commercial transactions and crisis management, with a special focus on managing union organizing drives and contract negotiations for nonprofits that respect labor rights. He offers strong experience in litigation, intellectual property, antitrust, environmental, compliance, product liability, artificial intelligence, privacy, cybersecurity and ediscovery as well. He is fluent in cross-border issues and...
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Jon Karl Wactor
Oakland, CA Attorney with 42 years of experience
Environmental
James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona
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Robert Riordan
San Ramon, CA Attorney with 40 years of experience
Estate Planning
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Alden Jay Knisbacher
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Civil Rights, Employment and Probate
Georgetown Univ Law Ctr
Alden Knisbacher has represented clients in the Bay Area and across California since 1994. He has litigated hundreds of cases in various areas of law including employment, real estate, contract and business disputes, probate disputes, civil rights and other matters.
Mr. Knisbacher is a Georgetown Law graduate.
When not practicing law he can be found hiking, biking, running or cycling with his two children. Or, perhaps, playing with their pet bunny, Bobby.
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Timothy Alan Larsen
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
Willamette Univ COL
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Galia Aharoni
Oakland, CA Attorney with 15 years of experience
Business, Employment, IP and Trademarks
Tulane University School of Law
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John R. Larson
San Ramon, CA Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
University of Miami
When it comes to selecting an attorney for your legal matter, you want someone that you can trust. You want an attorney who listens to you and who becomes your teammate. You need a partner who will help you achieve your goals. You need someone that communicates well, that thinks on their feet, and that follows through.
John R. Larson has been helping clients for more than 12 years through legal battles. Helping clients through periods of difficult times and turning lost clients around the corner to open new doors and new prospects for their future. Also knowing how to...
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Eugene Illovsky
Oakland, CA Attorney with 39 years of experience
Antitrust, Appeals, Business and Criminal Defense
Yale Law School
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Diego Esteban Ortiz-Pacheco
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Criminal Defense
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
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Beth Wolf Mora
San Ramon, CA Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Civil Rights, Elder and Employment
Golden Gate University School of Law
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David Alexander Kleczek
Oakland, CA Attorney with 21 years of experience
Personal Injury
John Marshall Law School
We have been representing injured people against large corporation and tilting the odds in favor of our clients since 2003. Our firm has been involved in high profile cases, but give each client individualized attention and fight for the maximum recovery in every case. Our years of experience means you are ensured the compensation you deserve. Call or email today for a free, no obligation consultation to learn your legal rights.
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Garrett Francis Riegg
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Estate Planning and Real Estate
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
I have worked in a dozen fields of law over my career of 44 years. Mostly I was a business trial lawyer, but now I only advise and handle transactions: no trials. I am semiretired but come to the office most days.
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William Walraven
Oakland, CA Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Matthew Smith
Fairfield, CA Attorney with 20 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business, Collections and Family
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
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Robert Alan Goodman
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of San Francisco, School of Law
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Robert David Baizer
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Immigration
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
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Gerard Alan Falzone
Alameda, CA Attorney with 42 years of experience
Divorce and Family
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
I will do my best to resolve your case as quickly, easily, inexpensively, and amicably as possible. Through competent, caring and empathetic representation, as aggressive as necessary, I will keep you fully informed and in control of every step of the process. I invite you to read the many excellent reviews contained on the Client Testimonials page of my website. I treat my clients the way I would want to be treated if I needed a family law attorney.
My service to you includes providing the most cost effective alternatives to resolving your case or situation. I provide full legal representation,...
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Michael Ralph Notaro
Alameda, CA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Real estate attorney Michael Notaro has over 27 years experience in the real estate industry. His mission is to provide real estate owners, investors and developers with the finest quality legal service. Michael and his firm provide professional, âvalue addedâ legal services. Zealous and aggressive representation is balanced with negotiating the best possible client settlement. When our clients succeed, we succeed. We create lasting relationships with our clients, guided by the values of integrity, service and excellence. We are counselors as well as advocates and communicate in clear, understandable language; we believe our clients deserve to know...
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Elizabeth L. Hurwitz
Alameda, CA Attorney
Free ConsultationBusiness, Employment and IP
University of San Francisco
Elizabeth formed her own law practice in 2011 in order to provide quality, affordable legal services to the San Francisco Bay Area. She is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and received her law degree from the University of San Francisco, School of Law.
While in law school, Elizabeth worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and clerked at several solo law practices, gaining experience in a wide array of civil law. Her overwhelmingly positive experiences with these solo practitioners led her to the decision to open her own firm. She has a...
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Richard Pazin
Alameda, CA Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Family, Real Estate and Tax
Wayne State University Law School and University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
University of Michigan - BBA (Accounting)
Certified Public Account - Michigan
University of Detroit Law School - JD
Wayne State University - LL.M Taxation
Attorney Licenses in Michigan and California
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Cate Beekman
Fairfield, CA Attorney with 17 years of experience
Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Cate Beekman has been defending people charged with crimes since being admitted to the California bar in 2006. She worked as a deputy public defender in Kern, Solano and Napa Counties, completing more than 40 jury trials. Cate is smart and friendly, which helps her connect with clients, jurors, and adversaries alike.
Cate earned her law degree from U.C. Berkeley School of Law. Before her law career, Cate worked as a policy analyst at the Center for Civil Justice, a nonprofit organization in Saginaw, Michigan, where her work focused on hunger policy and advocacy.
Cate also has a Master’s degree...
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Andrew David Billingsley
San Leandro, CA Attorney with 18 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Family
University of San Francisco School of Law
Andrew is a Family Law Specialist certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization. He started practicing law in 2006 as a Family Law Litigation Attorney after graduation from the University of San Francisco School of Law. After 16 years of litigation experience, Andrew recognizes and understands the challenges of navigating the California legal system.
Andrew’s current law practice emphasizes conflict resolution in family law matters as an alternative to litigation. Andrew obtained a Mediation Certification and Basic Conflict Resolution Training through the SEEDS Community Resolution Center. Resolving family legal conflicts outside of court is his primary goal.
Andrew holds a Bachelor...
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Jocelyn Burton
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
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Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of California, 1994-2005.
Civil Chief, 2001-2003
Deputy Civil Chief, 1998-2001
AUSA, 1994-1998, 2003-2005
Attorney of record in cases resulting in over twenty published decisions;
Litigated hundreds of cases in federal district court;
Litigated over 80...
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Collin R. Moore
Oakland, CA Attorney with 14 years of experience
Criminal Defense
University of San Francisco School of Law
Collin Moore believes that his job is to analyze each client’s individual situation, develop a strategy to solve the client’s needs and then fight for his client to obtain the best possible result. His goal in all cases is either dismissal or a win at trial.
Mr. Moore attended law school at the prestigious University of San Francisco School of Law (USF). While at USF, he prepared himself to become an excellent advocate for his clients. Collin not only excelled academically, but he also focused on developing the negotiation and advocacy skills he knew he would need to successfully represent his...
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Robert E Breecker
Oakland, CA Attorney with 54 years of experience
Personal Injury
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
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Doris Mitchell
Albany, CA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Golden Gate University School of Law and University of San Francisco School of Law
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Dylan Leon Schaffer
Oakland, CA Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Appeals, Civil Rights, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
UC Hastings COL
Dylan graduated from Cornell University (1986) and magna cum laude from UC Hastings College of the Law (1990). He clerked for Judge Melvin Brunetti in the Ninth Circuit and then spent a year teaching legal methods at Stanford Law School. From 1991-2001 Dylan practiced appellate law with Dennis Riordan until going out on his own in 2001. Thereafter he worked with lawyers around California on complex trials and appeals in both the civil and criminal arenas. Dylan joined Edward Kerley’s practice in 2014 and has since focused on the rights of California policyholders. He obtained two key victories on behalf...
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Scott Pesetsky
Berkeley, CA Attorney with 25 years of experience
Estate Planning
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
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Fred Charles Beyer
Antioch, CA Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce
Western State Univ
38 years experience handling divorces of all types, both simple and complex.
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Chris Gribble
Berkeley, CA Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
University of California - Berkeley
Chris Gribble is a trial attorney with over a decade of experience gained litigating at California's premier real estate firms and Bay Area litigation boutiques. Chris has encountered just about every type of real estate dispute imaginable. His experience spans breach of lease, easement and boundary disputes, fraud in the sale of real estate, broker negligence, commercial and residential unlawful detainers and evictions, partition actions, quiet title actions, eminent domain, premises liability, construction defect, architectural negligence, and ADA actions.
Chris is a Berkeley Law graduate who has taken cases through verdict in jury trials, bench trials, private judicial reference, and...
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Deborah Marie Kochan
Berkeley, CA Attorney with 33 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Katherine Parsons Dwight
Berkeley, CA Attorney with 17 years of experience
Criminal Defense and Immigration
UC Davis School of Law King Hall
Katherine has 11 years experience practicing immigration law and vacating convictions for immigrants with criminal convictions. She is also a member of the public attorney panel for the Sixth District Court of Appeal, handling appeals for criminal defendants who cannot afford to hire attorneys for themselves. Katherine is a zeolous advocate for each and every one of her clients.
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Alexander Bonilla
Berkeley, CA Lawyer with 11 years of experience
2001 Addison St
Suite 300
Berkeley, CA 94704
Workers' Comp
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Berne Reuben
Berkeley, CA Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
Boalt Hall (University of Berkeley School of Law) and Golden Gate University School of Law