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James Alan McFall
Julian, CA Attorney with 39 years of experience
Business, Environmental and Estate Planning
UC Hastings COL
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Todd Stuart Hipper
Warner Springs, CA Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Georgetown University Law Center
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Joel Gary Selik
San Marcos, CA Lawyer with 39 years of experience
(760) 479-1515
100 East San Marcos Boulevard
SUITE 400
San Marcos, CA 92069
Free ConsultationCollections, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Golden Gate Univ School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
Attorney Selik has been a litigation attorney for over 36 Years, Trials, Settlements, Arbitrations and Mediation. Experienced Malpractice Attorney (Lawyer, Medical, CPA, Real Estate), Debt & Judgment Collection. Personal Injury and other civil litigation experienced. No Frivolous Cases, Ever.
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Ashley Negrette
San Diego, CA Attorney
(619) 356-1448
9920 Pacific Heights Blvd.
Suite 150
San Diego, CA 92121
Divorce and Immigration
California Western School of Law
Attorney Negrette represents clients in complex immigration and family law cases. She employs a sharp legal strategy and patiently guides her clients through tough situations with a calm yet tenacious verve.
She is trial-ready, having done the rigorous 7-day Family Law Trial Advocacy Program at the National Institute of Trial Advocacy in Colorado. She has been nominated as a Super Lawyers “Rising Star” for 2019, 2020, and 2021, an honor given to just 2.5% of lawyers in California. She has been quoted in the San Diego Union Tribune and is rated as one of the 10 Best Immigration Lawyers by the...
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Matthew W. Odgers
San Diego, CA Attorney with 11 years of experience
Business and Health Care
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
I am a San Diego Business Lawyer who focuses on working with Dentists, Physicians, and Entrepreneurs form, buy, run, and sell their small to medium size businesses.
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Omid Rejali
San Diego, CA Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims and Personal Injury
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Omid Rejali comes from a very dynamic background. As a first generation child of family of immigrants he spent 10 years of his life growing up in Tehran.
Living in a third world country has given Omid the ability to appreciate the legal rights our wonderful but not perfect justice system has to offer.
Omid has a passion for the court room and believes that every individual's rights should be fully vindicated no matter what the circumstances are.
His struggles while growing up have made him a very strong person who is able...
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Julie O. Wolff
San Diego, CA Attorney with 13 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
California Western School of Law
I began my legal career as a juvenile dependency attorney.
I spent nearly five years working full-time for dependency parents and children. That experience taught me how to be a strong and compassionate advocate, both in the courtroom and out.
When Child Protective Services are involved, it is crucial to have a skilled dependency attorney working for you. The same goes for a family law case where you finances and valuable time with your children are at risk.
Whether it's a juvenile dependency case or a family law matter, you deserve the time and attention necessary to ease your fears about the...
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Sheryl Lam
San Diego, CA Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Loyola Law School
Sheryl Lam, esq. a certified specialist in workers' compensation is known as a fierce litigator and is well respected by both her clients and her peers while in deposition and in court.
Ms. Lam has experience in many areas of the law including immigration, family law, personal injury and criminal law. She currently devotes her time exclusively to representing injured workers but is able to apply her vast knowledge of the law to the many issues that cross over into workers compensation. In addition to English, Ms. Lam speaks Cantonese, Mandarin and Vietnamese, to assist our clients that speak...
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Ian M. Seruelo
San Diego, CA Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Immigration
Thomas Jefferson School of Law and Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Ian M. Seruelo is a passionate and staunch advocate for worker and immigrant rights. An activist at heart, having him on your side means you have a champion who will fight for your rights and interest with intensity and dedication.
Mr. Seruelo has a long experience of activism and community organizing in the Philippines and in the United States. He has a passion for social and economic justice, and was deeply involved in various campaigns and movements that advance the interest of the marginalized. From his years in law school up to the present, he has volunteered thousands of hours...
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David A. Simon
San Diego, CA Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationDUI & DWI
California Western School of Law
Over the past decade, David A. Simon has built an impressive track record of successfully representing numerous clients and achieving favorable outcomes in numerous jury trials. His dedication and perseverance have not gone unnoticed, garnering him both national and local media attention for his exceptional defense of the accused.
In 2016, as a solo practitioner, David A. Simon gained significant recognition when he took on the case of the "Rose Bowl Finger Biter" and filed a Civil Law Suit against the City of Los Angeles. This captivating story caught the attention of popular media outlets such as TMZ and The Los...
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Samuel E Spital
San Diego, CA Lawyer with 53 years of experience
Free ConsultationAdministrative, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Samuel Spital is the Managing Attorney at Spital and Associates. He is committed to personal service; his honesty, integrity and trustworthiness are only surpassed by his exceptionally high level of concern for his client. The law firm serves individuals and businesses in a wide array of administrative law, criminal defense and civil litigation. Sam Spital began his legal career as a Deputy Attorney General for the California Department of Justice (serving from 1970 - 1978, in both the Criminal and Civil Law Divisions). As a Deputy Attorney General, he handled over 50 appeals, in all State and Federal...
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Andrew Patrick Johnson
Vista, CA Attorney with 24 years of experience
Divorce and Family
California Western School of Law
Our tagline, "When you want your case done right the first time," evolved as a result of continued client feedback expressing frustrations with past dealings with the process. Divorce is a difficult process. We are mindful of the emotional aspect as well as the costs involved with each case. Andrew P. Johnson, APC makes every effort to apply the right resources to each task so that we can keep costs at a minimum while still accomplishing your goals.
I am a licensed California Attorney and Certified Family Law Specialist with an office located in Vista directly across from...
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Scott Frederick Levin
San Diego, CA Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
University of Virginia School of Law
I’m Scott Levin, a dedicated family law attorney and mediator based in San Diego, California. As the only family law attorney in the greater San Diego area who is also a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, I focus exclusively on mediation, helping clients achieve fair, amicable resolutions without the high costs of litigation. My approach is backed by extensive experience and education: I hold a Juris Doctorate from the University of Virginia School of Law and graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts from New York University. With a deep background in finance, law, and dispute resolution, I’m equipped...
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William Stanley Fitch
Temecula, CA Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Western State Univ COL
William Fitch, otherwise known as "Bill" is a senior attorney at Family Law Matters. Having a civil trial background for nearly two decades before joining the firm, Bill brings a unique knowledge of the law with him. He has tried hundreds, if not thousands, of cases over the years; and has conducted many jury trials. He also has extensive experience in discovery and law and motion issues. Bill's easy-going nature makes him easy to talk to, but do not underestimate his trial skills. Bill would always rather settle a case than try one one, because he recognizes the benefits to...
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Gina Marie Famularo
Temecula, CA Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Western State Univ COL
“Integrity Matters”
As a young woman, Gina experienced the pain and uncertainty of a protracted custody battle over her first child. It was this experience that caused her to become a lawyer. Her daughter is now happily married and attending medical school. Gina married her second husband in 1992. They have a teenaged son together, who still lives at home.
Gina was licensed to practice law in the state of California in 1997. Since then, she has amassed vast legal knowledge and courtroom experience. Her practice has always been limited exclusively to family law. Over the years, she has learned to listen....
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Dr. Peter Marc Schaeffer
Temecula, CA Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
California Southern
"I will get you the quality treatment you need and the money you deserve." I have been practicing Workers Compensation cases including FEHA and 132 a discrimination cases for over 20 years with a nearly flawless track record in representing seriously injured employees in all industries. I have a strong background in business, real estate, sales and marketing, and pharmacy practices.
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Heather Mellyn Cullen
Temecula, CA Attorney with 26 years of experience
(951) 715-4632
28465 Old Town Front Street
Suite 321
Temecula, CA 92590
Divorce and Family
University of California - Riverside and University of California, Davis, School of Law
Attorney Heather Cullen is a Certified Family Law Specialist and practices exclusively Family Law.
Attorney Cullen is a native Southern Californian who graduated Cum Laude with a dual bachelor's degree in Philosophy & Law and Society from the University of California, Riverside. Attorney Cullen then earned her Juris Doctor Degree from The University of California at Davis School of Law.
Attorney Cullen is currently an active member of the State Bar of California. She is licensed to practice law in the State of California and the U.S. District Court Central District of California. Attorney Cullen is also an active member of the...
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Randall R. Walton
San Marcos, CA Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationNursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
California Western School of Law
Randy Walton was born and raised in Southern California, and while is law firm is based in Northern San Diego County, he takes cases in all Southern California counties. Walton Law Firm represents individuals and families in a variety of personal injury and wrongful death matters, including car / motorcycle / e-bike accidents, work injuries, property injuries, and injuries to the brain and spine. No matter the size of the case, or the magnitude of the harm, Mr. Walton believes strongly that those harmed by the negligence or carelessness of others deserve justice for their injuries. As a result, he...
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Thomas Owen Rassman
Carlsbad, CA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Probate
Pepperdine Univ School of Law
Armed with impressive qualifications from big law firms and an approachable demeanor you'd expect from a small firm, Owen uniquely bridges the often intertwining areas of Trusts, Estates, and Probates.
Owen holds degrees in tax (LL.M.), law (J.D.), and business (M.B.A.), making him particularly well-equipped to guide you, whether you're crafting an estate plan for your loved ones or you're a trustee or beneficiary in need of expert counsel.
At Opelon, we believe in more than just offering services - we're dedicated to building enduring relationships. With Owen, you'll find an attorney who is not just qualified but also approachable. We encourage...
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Alex Ozols
San Diego, CA Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationNursing Home and Personal Injury
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Ozols Law Firm | Accident and Injury Attorneys is not like any other legal experience. We are personal injury and car accident lawyers from San Diego, California. Alex Ozols is a lawyer that is not afraid to stand up to anyone else in the courtroom. He is a born trial lawyer and will always fight for your case until the very end, making sure you get the best possible result.
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Tristan Brown
San Diego, CA Lawyer
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Estate Planning and Immigration
UCLA School of Law
T.L. Brown Law Firm was awarded an A+ by the Better Business Bureau. Filing over 300 cases each year, Attorney Tristan Brown remains a leading bankruptcy attorney in San Diego and the Southern California area.
Additionally, T.L. Brown’s estate planning and immigration law practices continue to grow.
Attorney Tristan Brown obtained his Juris Doctor degree from UCLA School of Law and quickly earned recognition as a leader in bankruptcy law. He was awarded "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.
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Michael Paul Ehline
San Diego, CA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationConsumer, Elder, Personal Injury and Products Liability
UWLA
Getting banged up in a Los Angeles accident can happen at any time. You could also have an injury at sea on a floating city like a cruise ship. Your injuries could occur in any other city or town in California. It may be from the neglect of some another entity, or individual's negligence. Their failure to exercise due diligence or foresight means that you are entitled to receive compensation for the injuries and other damages you incurred. Whether you're involved in an auto collision, motorcycle accident, pedestrian run down. You're emphatically urged to obtain sharp, expert legal services of...
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George Fredrick Mueller
San Diego, CA Attorney with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationDUI & DWI
Illinois IT Chicago-Kent COL
Start with Free Online San Diego DUI Consultation form at https://www.SanDiegoDUI.com/survey-html.
Rick only specializes in San Diego California DUI and DMV law.
Rick's law firm is the San Diego County DUI Law Center PLC.
Rick has been in practice since 1983.
Rick is known as the "DUI - DMV Guru."
Rick is a Specialist Member of the California DUI Attorneys Association (1 of few in San Diego county), the National College for DUI Defense. Rick holds the esteemed position of Editorial Consultant for California Drunk Driving Law, the most comprehensive reference book for the law of drunk driving in California. No other attorney...
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Ross A. Jurewitz
Carlsbad, CA Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Products Liability
American University Washington College of Law
Ross Jurewitz is a nationally recognized Personal Injury attorney. He dedicates his work to representing clients who have been injured due to the negligence of others.
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Lawrence Taylor
Carlsbad, CA Lawyer with 54 years of experience
Free ConsultationDUI & DWI
UCLA School of Law
Guided by the nationally-renown "Dean of DUI Attorneys", The Law Offices of Taylor & Taylor is a 4-attorney firm specializing in DUI defense exclusively since 1979, and maintains offices in Long Beach, Beverly Hills, Pasadena, Irvine, Riverside and Carlsbad. A former Marine and graduate of the University of California at Berkeley (1966) and the UCLA School of Law (1969), Mr. Taylor served as deputy public defender and deputy district attorney in Los Angeles before entering private practice. He was the trial judge's legal advisor in People vs Charles Manson, was Supreme Court counsel in the "Onion Field" murder case,...
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Matthew S. Blado
San Diego, CA Attorney with 16 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
California Western School of Law
Born in Bakersfield, California and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, Mr. Blado is a graduate of California Western School of Law. While at California Western, Mr. Blado studied Family Law and Community Property. During his third year of law school, Matthew was selected to serve as the judicial extern for the Honorable Nancy C. Oesterle.
While attending California Western, Mr. Blado was a founding member of the California Western School of Law Community Law Project which provided free legal assistance to poor and indigent members of the community. It was during this period that Mr. Blado was first exposed to the...
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Mr. William W. Bruzzo
Oceanside, CA Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
University of Dayton School of Law
Will Bruzzo has been representing clients charged with crimes for over 30 years. His familiarity with the Courts and the District Attorney in Orange County help him get the best results for his clients. He understands the difficulty of having a conviction on your record or serving jail time. That is why he approaches every case with the intent of getting the matter reduced, dismissed or otherwise obtaining the best result possible. Look at his website at www.bruzzolaw.com to see the results he has obtained for other clients in his testimonial section. Mr. Bruzzo established his own law...
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Saman Nasseri
Vista, CA Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Immigration
California Western School of Law
Nasseri Legal is a full service criminal defense and immigration law firm. We handle all State and Federal misdemeanor and felony cases, DUI's, and post conviction relief work. We also handle all immigration related cases, such as deportation defense and family immigration cases.
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John A. Messina Jr.
Murrieta, CA Attorney with 30 years of experience
Business, Employment, Native American and Real Estate
Southwestern University School of Law
John Messina maintains his reputation as one of Southern California’s top rated lawyers and has been lauded by his peers, earning Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating and its prestigious "Preeminent" distinction award. John heads the Firm’s Temecula Valley Office and is a litigation attorney with top executive-level, hands-on experience as a broker, real estate developer, and mortgage banker. Along with being a published author, John has a lengthy record litigating convoluted and difficult cases and is adept at constructing complex business and real estate transactions. John’s recent victory in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals demonstrate the level at which he practices...
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Bradley Corbett
Vista, CA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Our professional team is known for working tirelessly to win our clients’ cases. Let us prove it to you in a free consultation. We will take the time to listen to your situation and help you understand the possible challenges you will likely face. Best San Diego Criminal Defense Lawyer and DUI Attorney.
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Tate R. Lounsbery
El Cajon, CA Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationAdministrative, Appeals, 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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Scottie Lynn Leming
Temecula, CA Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Scottie Leming is one of our senior attorneys. She graduated from Western State University College of Law and was admitted to the California State Bar in 1995. Scottie is an extremely experienced family law attorney and represented victims of domestic violence for twelve years before joining our firm.
Since 1995, Scottie has helped thousands of clients with great success. She understands the legal issues and uncertainties surrounding divorce, child custody and support are personal issues. She knows how to provide emotional support and clearly communicate with her clients. Scottie is well known and greatly respected within our legal community. She is...
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Beshoy F. Shehata
Temecula, CA Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
California Western School of Law
Beshoy F. Shehata is the managing partner. He goes by “B.” B graduated from California Western School of Law and was admitted to the California State Bar in 2017. B is passionate about his career choice and loves helping his clients.
B was born and raised in Cairo, Egypt. He migrated to the United States with his family in 2000. He has six siblings. He always wanted to become an attorney to help those going through tough times. He understands how difficult it is to go through a divorce or a custody battle. He understands the stress and uncertainty that accompanies...
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Domingo R. Castillo
San Diego, CA Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of West Los Angeles School of Law
I was born and raised in Southern Calif with my beautiful Latino family (6 brothers & 2 sisters & parents) that taught me to love, respect and make the best of it, even with beans and tortillas at times. My migrant parents came from Texas in 1953 who later became a Gardener and a Professional House Keeper for the rich and beautiful Jewish families. They taught me and my brothers to love and respect our country. After obtaining High Honors at Indio High School, I attended UCLA and then went to Law School at Univ of West Los Ángeles...
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Dale S. Gribow
Palm Desert, CA Lawyer with 54 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Loyola Law School
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Dale Gribow is a “Boutique Concierge” CV PI/DUI firm with 25+ TOP LAWYER awards, 4 Dale Gribow Days, 9 Man of the Year (The City of Palm Desert, The City of Hope and The California Senate etc) and awarded Mr. Charity. The caseload is limited, allowing calls to be answered and returned the “Old Fashioned” way…by Dale, not an assistant.
Dale promises, “Whether or not I accept your case if you take the time to call, I will personally take the time to direct you.”
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Samantha Greene
Escondido, CA Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
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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Ahren Tiller
Vista, CA Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Foreclosure Defense
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
I focus my law practice on Bankruptcy. I have worked on over 10,000 bankruptcy cases and personally handle complex litigation matters faced by the clients of the Bankruptcy Law Center.
I am one of only three Certified Consumer Bankruptcy Law Specialists in San Diego County and I am recognized by the American Board of Certification as a Specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy Law.
At my law firm, Bankruptcy Law Center APC, located in San Diego, Vista and Los Angeles, California, we have an experienced and professional team of lawyers whose sole mission is to help people facing tough financial times—overwhelming credit card debts,...
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Carrie Solny Block
Vista, CA Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Loyola Law School
Carrie Block, the managing partner at Holstrom, Block & Parke's Orange County office, brings over 25 years of family law expertise from premier firms. Specializing in high-asset family divorces, collaborative divorce, and mediation in Orange County, she guides clients with compassion to achieve favorable legal outcomes. Carrie, a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) expert, efficiently handles complexities related to 401(k)s, pensions, and benefits in divorce cases without external experts, streamlining negotiations early in the process.
Her practice spans divorce, custody, child and spousal support, paternity, and premarital rights. Carrie prioritizes accessibility, aiding clients through the challenging transition of divorce for a...
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Jack Stephens
San Diego, CA Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Tax
University of San Diego School of Law and Baylor Law School
Principal Owner
Jack E. Stephens J.D., LL.M. has been practicing law in San Diego since 1990, helping thousands of taxpayers reduce taxes and homeowners protect their property with Trust strategies. Jack Stephens has been designated as Top Lawyer by San Diego Magazine, Best of the Bar, and Avvo on a consistent basis. He has received annual awards including the AV Preeminent Attorney Rating by Martindell-Hubbell, representing the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards. As an active contributor to continuing education in Estate Planning, Jack Stephens has authored and edited quarterly newsletters, pamphlets, and contributed articles to the...
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Daniel J. Hanecak
San Diego, CA Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of California, Davis, School of Law and Florida Coastal School of Law
I was born and raised in Lancaster, PA where I attended Franklin & Marshall College. I played outfield on the baseball team for 4 years. At 23, I moved to Florida. After a year there, I moved to Davis, CA and graduated from the King Hall School of Law in 2010.
My upbringing wasn't poor, but we were far from rich. My dad was self-employed and my mom had to work multiple jobs. I witnessed firsthand hard work, dedication, sacrifice, and financial stresses to provide opportunities to me that my parents didn't grow up with.
From my youngest days, I've...