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Francisco Javier Morales
San Dimas, CA Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
I help injury victims get maximum compensation for their injuries. After years of personal injury experience, I opened my firm in San Dimas, CA and I am dedicated to ensuring that my clients get the best results possible.
Professional Associations that Mr. Morales is a member of:
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA)
- Consumer Advocates of California (CAOC)
- Mexican American Bar Association (MABA)
- Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA)
- Pasadena Bar Association (PBA)
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Elliot Rahmim Zarabi
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
A lot of attorneys really don't care about their clients and don't have the compassion required to be a criminal defense attorney. My clients are not only facing jail or prison, but as a result of the criminal proceedings, need someone who can relate to them and stand with them. That is what I do, I stand with my client, side by side, and fight for their rights. The prosecutor only knows my client as he or she appears on paper, I show the prosecutor who my client really is. When my clients hire me, they not only get an...
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Daniel Ojeda
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 30 years of experience
Personal Injury
California Western School of Law
Daniel Ojeda is a personal injury attorney at The Reeves Law Group. Daniel graduated from the University of California, San Diego in 1990 and received his law degree from California Western School of Law in San Diego in 1993. Daniel has been an attorney with The Reeves Law Group since 1997. He has represented thousands of clients in litigation. A substantial number of these cases have involved serious injuries and wrongful death matters arising out of a wide variety of accident types, including traffic collisions and premises liability. Prior to working with The Reeves Law Group, Mr. Ojeda worked...
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Paul Lee
Irvine, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Business, Employment and Products Liability
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Paul Lee is engaged in the relentless pursuit of justice for victims of serious injuries. He has successfully handled hundreds of major personal injury matters, including those involving vehicle accidents, workplace accidents, products liability, toxic torts and premises liability, including severe spinal cord injuries, brain damage, fractures, amputations, third degree burns, severe lung damage, leukemia and other injuries.
In the area of defective and dangerous products, Paul has successfully settled cases involving automobiles, heavy machinery and equipment, consumer products, chemicals and pharmaceutical products.
Before founding Kaplan Lee LLP, Paul was a litigation partner at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP, one of...
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Michael Alves Stone-Molloy
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Personal Injury, Consumer, Elder and Products Liability
Univ of Florida COL
Born in Boston, Massachusetts and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, I am an attorney with a diverse world view and a demonstrated ability to interact successfully with people from immensely varied backgrounds. A persuasive advocate with strong negotiating skills, hardened to the demands of a heavy workload with inflexible deadlines, I am dedicated to the cause of the unjustly injured.
Education
University of Florida, Levin College of Law, Juris Doctor, December 2000, with Certificates in International Law and County Court Mediation. Performed the Law School’s first-ever Brazilian Externship, with the State Environmental Prosecutor’s Office in Paraná.
University of Massachusetts – Boston, Bachelor...
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Matthew Bremont
Newport Beach, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Pepperdine University School of Law
It is universally acknowledged that no matter where Matthew Bremont shows up, he is fully equipped to do battle. When Mr. Bremont takes on a client’s case, they benefit from his considerable knowledge, work ethic, and excellent personal investment.
Mr. Bremont graduated from Pepperdine Law School with certificates from the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution and Palmer Center for Entrepreneurship and the Law. While in law school, Mr. Bremont competed with law students from across the country on the Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Team. Matthew also served as an Associate Editor for the Pepperdine Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship and the Law.
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Andrew Hubert
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 39 years of experience
Personal Injury and Insurance Defense
Pepperdine University School of Law and Southwestern Law School
Andrew C. Hubert. Over 30 years experience in general casualty litigation, including catastrophic injury, and SIU. Practice also includes products liability and premises liability matters. Clients include major regional and national insurance carriers and self-insured corporations. Education and Certifications: Claremont McKenna College (B.A., English Literature, concurrent B.A., Political Science, 1981); University of Nantes, France (Political Science); Southwestern University (J.D., 1984); Pepperdine University School of Law, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Mediation Program. Court Affiliations: Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles County Municipal Court (1994-1995), United States District Court, Arizona, Central District of California, the Ninth...
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Dr. Steven Andrew Heimberg
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
UCLA School of Law
Steven Heimberg's unique background as a PHYSICIAN and an ATTORNEY makes him a particularly dangerous foe for those who have wronged others.
In more than 25 years of practicing law, Dr. Heimberg has earned remarkable results for his clients including:
*Highest Medical Verdict Ever Paid in California
*Highest Medical Verdict Ever Paid in Los Angeles County
*Highest Medical Verdict Ever Paid in Ventura County (at time of verdict)
*Highest Medical Settlement Ever Paid in California
*Highest Medical Settlement Ever Paid in Los Angeles County
*Highest Medical Settlement Ever Paid in Riverside County
*Highest Medical Settlement Ever Paid in Kern County...
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Brent Mayberry
Culver City, CA Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Products Liability and Social Security Disability
For the past 40 years, Brent Mayberry has been achieving outstanding results for his clients. While he dedicates much of his time to personal injury cases, he is also a knowledgeable advisor across a broad spectrum of legal topics.
Originally making his mark in Northeast Missouri, Brent has expanded Mayberry Law into California alongside his son.
Brent prioritizes his clients' success and fights relentlessly to exceed even the highest expectations. His son, having learned from the best, joins him in representing clients with a family-like dedication. For exceptional legal expertise and an unwavering work ethic, look no further.
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Armand Avazian
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 23 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and Immigration
Pepperdine University School of Law
Armand Avazian received his undergraduate degree from University of California Riverside in 1997 and Juris Doctorate from Pepperdine University School of Law in 2000. During law school he had internships with a District Court Judge and the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. After law school he began working at the Law Offices of Avazian & Avazian focusing on criminal defense, immigration and personal injury. He was recognized by Super Lawyers magazine and his peers as a rising star in the Southern California legal community.
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Natalie K. Karamian
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Business and Products Liability
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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Michael Ghozland
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Tulane University School of Law and Georgetown University Law Center
If you are dealing with injuries from a personal injury accident, you need to take immediate action and seek out the help of an attorney you can trust. Injury accidents can result in all kinds of complications and hardships. It is at just such a time that you need to seek out the support of a Whittier personal injury lawyer from Ghozland Law Firm. Attorney Michael Ghozland received his Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Southern California. He went on to Tulane University School of Law, where he received his Juris Doctorate. He is a member of several...
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Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 51 years of experience
Personal Injury, Construction and Employment
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Everett Hinchcliffe is a partner at McCathern’s Los Angeles office. He was previously a senior partner with Braden, Hinchcliffe & Hawley and joined McCathern through their merger. At Braden, Hinchcliffe & Hawley, Mr. Hinchcliffe served as Litigation Director, overseeing all litigation and handled all major trials.
Mr. Hinchcliffe has practiced as an attorney since 1974, litigating more than 50 cases to jury verdicts, including complex personal injury, professional liability, and employment cases. In a recent jury trial, he successfully defended a medical practice in a highly contentious and potentially high-exposure sexual harassment and wrongful termination case. His most recent victory was...
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Kelli G. Hawley
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Personal Injury, Business, Construction and Products Liability
University of San Diego School of Law
Kelli G. Hawley is the managing partner of McCathern’s Los Angeles office. Mrs. Hawley concentrates her practice in construction law, with additional expertise in litigation of real estate disclosure, business, contracts, products liability, construction injury, and subrogation disputes.
Mrs. Hawley regularly handles high-exposure defense of developers and general contractors under Owner Controlled Insurance Programs (“OCIP”) and Contractor Controlled Insurance Programs (“CCIP”), better known as wrap-up insurance policies. She has an established track record of early and economic resolution of pre-litigation claims both under SB800 and Calderon statutes. Mrs. Hawley has practiced law since 1985, with both jury and bench trial experience....
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Dimuth C. Amaratunge
Orange, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Business, Employment and Immigration
Western State University College of Law
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Conor Hulburt
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of San Diego School of Law
Conor Hulburt is a passionate truth seeker dedicated to shining a light on injustice. As a top personal injury attorney in San Diego, Conor has recovered over $100 million for clients in cases involving catastrophic injuries, wrongful deaths, car accidents, and defective products. His relentless pursuit of justice has taken him head-to-head with some of the nation’s largest corporations, insurance companies, and defense firms, including Fortune 500 companies, government entities, and industry giants like Ford, Chrysler, and Continental Tires.
Conor’s approach to the law goes beyond the courtroom. He forms deep, personal connections with his clients, sharing their stories with authenticity...
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Ryan Pinkney
Newport Beach, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
Whittier Law School
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Tom Rist
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Employment
West Virginia University College of Law
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Ryan Frederick Perkins
Fort Bragg, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 32 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Lincoln Law School
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Steven Jay Weinberg
Palm Desert, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home
Pepperdine Univ School of Law
Steven Weinberg concentrates his practice entirely on helping victims of medical malpractice and their families throughout Southern California to seek compensation for their injuries. He has over 42 years of experience representing victims medical malpractice and their families. He is widely regarded throughout the state as an authority on the subject. Mr. Weinberg's impressive track record includes multiple large awards and settlements in favor of his clients. Among his most notable cases is a $5 million settlement for a woman whose child suffers from chronic kidney disease due to a prescription she took while pregnant. Other...
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Richard Lawrence Duquette
Oceanside, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Consumer, Criminal Defense and Military
Western State Univ
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Andrew A. Sexton
La Mesa, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Workers' Comp
California Western School of Law
Andrew A. Sexton began his career with a heavy focus in Consumer Bankruptcy Law. While attending law school at San Diego's California Western School of Law, he was published for articles on Student Loans in Bankruptcy and also worked heavily with the U.S. Trustee Program, a department of the United States Department of Justice. This component of the Department of Justice was responsible for overseeing the Bankruptcy process and enforcing the Bankruptcy Code to promote the integrity of the system and protect debtors and creditors from abuse. After graduating law school magna cum laude, he began working at The Sexton Law Firm...
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Zachary D. Miller
Carlsbad, CA Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Personal injury attorney handling car accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, dangerous conditions of property, slip and fall, trip and fall, dog bite, and wrongful death cases. Admitted to practice by the State Bar of California in 2016 and has since represented hundreds of clients handling their cases to settlements, arbitration awards, and jury verdicts.
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Brody McBride
Carlsbad, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Appeals and Civil Rights
California Western School of Law
Brody McBride is an experienced civil rights attorney who fights for people who have been injured or killed by police. He handles the most serious civil rights cases, representing the families of people who have died in jail or police custody, as well as the victims of police shootings, beatings, and false arrests. His passion is obtaining justice for his clients and his goal is to fundamentally change policing in San Diego for the better.
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Michael Dario Padilla
Encinitas, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Univ of San Diego School of Law
Mr. Padilla is a graduate of the University of San Diego School of Law in 1975. He initially practiced law with the San Diego firm of Higgs, Fletcher & Mack, specializing in Civil Litigation. From 1984 until 1999, he was a Plaintiff’s personal injury specialist and a partner with Thorsnes, Bartolotta, McGuire & Padilla. From 1999 to 2018 he was in partnership with Scott O'Mara. In 2018 he and his son Jeffrey partnered to form The Padilla Law Group LLP. He has been plaintiff's trial counsel in numerous significant tort cases involving automobiles, construction accidents, product liability, mass tort,...
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Charles Salvatore LiMandri
Rancho Santa Fe, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 42 years of experience
(858) 759-9930
16236 San Dieguito Road
Building 3, Suite 3-15
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Personal Injury, Business, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
Georgetown University Law Center and University of Wales
As a dedicated Rancho Santa Fe attorney at LiMandri & Jonna LLP, Charles LiMandri has had a lot of success. His extensive legal history includes many successful trials and cases. Through hard work, tenacity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence, he has obtained tens of millions of dollars on behalf of his clients. He started his legal career at the University of San Diego and went on to Georgetown University Law Center. His list of accolades include inclusion into the Million Dollar Advocates Circle, recognition as one of “San Diego’s Top 120 Top Most Influential, and more. If you want...
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Paul Jonna
Rancho Santa Fe, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(858) 247-3828
16236 San Dieguito Road
Building 3, Suite 3-15
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
University of California - San Diego
Paul Jonna has a long successful legal career. As a top rated attorney in Rancho Santa Fe and a partner at LiMandri & Jonna LLP, he has helped a number of clients obtain the justice they are looking for. He his skilled in business litigation, wrongful death, and more. He started his career at the University of Southern California, where he earned a degree in Business Administration. He went on to graduate from the University of San Diego School of Law with his Juris Doctor. Because of his hard work and tenacity, he was selected at one of the “Best...
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Jessica Anderson
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 2 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Employment and Nursing Home
California Western School of Law
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Guy Levy
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Thomas Jefferson School of Law and Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Mr. Levy has practiced law for twenty years. His practice consists of representing individuals in serious personal injury cases. Over the years he has recovered millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for his clients. He has handled hundreds of cases and has taken and defended over 250 depositions.
Mr. Levy is from Tel Aviv, Israel. In 1984 he moved with his family to San Diego where he attended high school and then continued to San Diego State University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration (with honors) with an emphasis in Marketing. Mr. Levy attended law...
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Roy Kohler
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Personal Injury and Employment
National University
Principal, Roy Robert Kohler has spent over 17 years handling personal injury and employment law matters, collecting large verdicts and recoveries for his clients. San Diego attorney Mr. Kohler prides himself on his one on one, personal attention to his clients. His experience and due diligence with a variety of personal injury accident claims have enabled him to collect large settlements for his clients. In addition, the Law Offices of Roy Robert Kohler have assisted victims of sexual harassment or wrongful termination to protect their rights and obtain recoveries against their employers for violations of the federal and state...
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Sean Michael Foldenauer
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Business
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Sean M. Foldenauer is an experienced litigator and trial attorney with an impressive track record. With a career spanning nearly 25 years, he has specialized in handling business disputes and serious personal injury cases, consistently achieving successful resolutions through a range of legal avenues such as litigation, arbitration, mediation, and jury trials. His expertise extends to both state and federal court proceedings.
Throughout his career, Sean has represented small and medium-sized businesses in various legal matters, including partnership disputes, corporate/shareholder litigation, limited liability company cases, breach of contract actions, fraud, and related business torts. He is deeply committed to seeking justice...
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Ronald Mercaldo
San Diego , CA Personal Injury Attorney with 54 years of experience
Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice
James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona
Mr. Mercaldo has been named to “Arizona’s Finest Lawyers”, “Southwest Super Lawyers,” and “Best Lawyers in America”. He has also been named one of America’s top 500 lawyers.
Ron Mercaldo established the Mercaldo Law Firm in 1978 for the purpose of representing plaintiffs in serious injury and wrongful death cases. The firm has specialized for the last 15 years in the area of medical malpractice. Mr. Mercaldo left a larger firm in 1978 where he was a partner doing both insurance defense and plaintiffs representation. Mr. Mercaldo obtained his undergraduate and juris doctor degrees from the University of Arizona completing his...
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Michael Harris Gilbert
Palm Desert, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Whittier Coll School of Law
Michael completed his undergraduate at UCLA and earned his law degree at Whittier Law School. In the early 1980s, Michael decided to move to Palm Springs and has been serving the Coachella Valley ever since. Michael has over 30 years of experience fighting tirelessly for individuals who have been injured, helping them file personal injury claims and pursuing Social Security Disability benefits on their behalf. He has personally handled hundreds of cases and recovered millions of dollars for his clients. He enjoys doing what he does because he is able to help people when they need it most.
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Shaun Kendig Boss
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 49 years of experience
Personal Injury, Antitrust, Appeals and Bankruptcy
University of San Diego
Our operation is focused on providing cost effective solutions and expert customer service to all our clients. In addition to real estate, the firm represents clients in business litigation, construction defect problems, estate planning, arbitrations and mediations. We want our clients to fully understand the legal process and what will be involved in finding a constructive result to their legal issue. I am very active in the legal and real estate community. I continue to educate myself on the most up to date information within my field. I maintain active memberships with both local and national groups in the industry....
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Stephen G Cline
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
California Western School of Law
I grew up in Sacramento, California and the path that has led me to my current position has been anything but normal. I was the product of a single parent home and anything but a model student as I progressed through school. Had it not been for my long and successful collegiate wrestling career, I probably would not have finished my education. While most lawyers built a foundation for their legal careers by excelling in high school and college, I spent most of my educational years finding new and amazing ways to get into and out of...
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Teresa Trucchi
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 36 years of experience
3055 India Street
San Diego, CA 92117
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Family
California Western School of Law
Teresa Trucchi, CFLS joined Suppa, Trucchi & Henein, LLP in 1994 and became a partner in 2000. Her primary areas of practice include family law, personal injury and general civil litigation. Prior to Suppa, Trucchi and Henein LLP, Ms. Trucchi was an associate at Bauer and Schultz APC in Bonita, CA from 1988 to 1994. Ms. Trucchi received her Bachelors of Science Degree (with distinction) in Secondary Education in Language Arts (emphasis in Speech, Journalism, Drama and Literature) from University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1984. While at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, she was on the academic honor roll all...
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Rodney Yadidi
Los Angeles, CA Personal Injury Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Employment
Southwestern University School of Law
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Brandon Miller
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 12 years of experience
El Cortez
702 Ash Street, Suite 10
San Diego, CA 92101
Personal Injury and Insurance Claims
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Brandon began his legal career working for large and midsize insurance defense firms to defend municipalities and large corporations against personal injury claims. During these years, Brandon gained insight learning strategies that were used to defeat the claims of injured individuals. At Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Brandon now exclusively represents injured people against many of the same insurance companies he formally defended and uses his insider knowledge of those companies to gain a significant advantage for his clients. Brandon Miller started representing injured victims in San Diego at Harris Personal Injury Lawyers in 2017.
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Sergio Feria
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 42 years of experience
Personal Injury and Products Liability
Univ of San Diego School of Law
Sergio Feria is graduate of Whittier College (1979) and the University of San Diego School of Law (1982). Mr. Feria was admitted to the California Bar in December 1982. He began his legal career in 1982 in Los Angeles with Tapia & Meastas, a civil law and criminal law litigation and trial law firm.
In 1986, Mr. Feria opened his law firm, the Law Offices of Sergio Feria, in San Diego. His statewide practice emphasizes the following practice areas: serious personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, and insurance related matters that arise from auto accidents,...
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David Patrick Finn
San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney with 17 years of experience
Personal Injury
California Western School of Law
David P. Finn is a seasoned attorney with a distinguished career spanning nearly two decades. With a background that combines criminal prosecution, civil litigation, and academic instruction, David has built a reputation as a versatile and highly skilled legal professional.
David spent over 12 years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of California, where he represented the United States in federal court across a wide array of complex criminal cases, including drug cartel conspiracies, cross-border investigations, and white-collar crimes. He also served in several leadership roles, such as National Border and Immigration Coordinator, where he developed innovative...