Dykema Gossett PLLC
James Stephen Azadian
joined Dykema Gossett PLLC as member in Los Angeles.
Azadian is a member of the firm's appellate practice. He specializes in complex federal and state court civil appeals raising cutting-edge and core business issues, the First Amendment to the Constitution, Article 1 of the California Constitution, and the application of California's anti-SLAPP statute in federal court.
Brown Rudnick LLP
Andrew Hardenbrook Struve
joined Brown Rudnick LLP as partner in Orange County.
Struve will build and lead Brown Rudnick's new US health practice. His work includes class action, federal and state qui tam and antitrust, managed care contracting suits and earn out disputes. Struve has also handled intellectual property disputes, bad faith claims and payment disputes, fraud cases including RICO actions, and non-dispute work, including serving as national governance, regulatory and compliance counsel for large corporate clients.
Clark Hill LLP
Bradford Grice Hughes
joined Clark Hill LLP as partner in Los Angeles.
Hughes is a member of the firm's litigation practice. He focuses his practice on representing clients in commercial litigation and trucking and transportation matters.
Finch Thornton & Baird LLP
Daniel Paul Scholz
was promoted to partner of Finch Thornton & Baird LLP in San Diego.
Scholz practices primarily in areas of construction law including federal procurement and claims; local agency, municipal, and state contracts; labor and employment; claims and disputes; collections; and as project counsel. He also handles general business and commercial litigation, transactions and general labor and employment matters.
Law Offices of Elliott H. Stone
Elliott H. Stone
as attorney
Stone specializes in business, construction, and real estate
Peter M. Williamson
as of counsel
Williamson specializes in business cases, construction, real estate, and personal injury.
Details
The firm is based in Woodland Hills.
Address
20750 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 220 , Woodland Hills 9136491364- USA
T:
(818) 854-3600
F:
(818) 685-4360
Dykema
James S. Azadian
joined Dykema as member in Los Angeles.
Azadian specializes in complex federal and state court civil appeals.
Details
Dykema has 13 U.S. offices.
Address
333 S Grand Ave #2100 , Los Angeles 90071 USA
T:
(213) 457-1800
Dakessian Law, Ltd.
Zareh Jaltorossian
joined Dakessian Law, Ltd. as appellate counsel in Los Angeles.
Jaltorossian is a certified appellate specialist with an emphasis on California taxation.
Details
Dakessian Law, Ltd. is based in Los Angeles and has an office in Sacramento.
Address
445 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 2210 , Los Angeles 90071 United States
T:
(213) 516-5500
Epstein Becker Green
Richard J. Frey
joined Epstein Becker Green in Los Angeles Office.
Frey is in the Employment, Labor & Workforce Management and Litigation & Business Disputes practices
Details
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., is a national law firm with a primary focus on health care and life sciences; employment, labor, and workforce management; and litigation and business disputes.
Address
1925 Century Park East, Suite 500 , Los Angeles 90067 United States
T:
(310) 557-9513
F:
(310) 943-3304
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Carrie Melissa Leroy
joined Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP as partner in Palo Alto.
LeRoy's intellectual property and technology transactions practice focuses on complex IP licensing, cross-border and commercial transactions, as well as mergers and acquisitions.
Fisher & Phillips LLP
Cheryl L. Schreck
joined Fisher & Phillips LLP as partner in Los Angeles.
Schreck defends employers in state and federal court against discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, retaliation, and wage and hour claims. She also advises and counsels employers on a full range of labor and employment workforce issues.
Hunton & Williams LLP
Michele Jane Beilke
joined Hunton & Williams LLP as partner in Los Angeles.
Beilke's practice focuses on the defense of state and national wage and hour class and collective actions, and single- and multi-plaintiff discrimination and harassment claims. She also counsels and trains employers on a wide range of employment law issues, including compliance with state and federal leave laws, accommodation requirements for workers with disabilities, sexual harassment prevention and managing reductions in force.
Julia Yenha Trankiem
joined Hunton & Williams LLP as partner in Los Angeles.
Trankiem has represented employers in class, collective, representative and hybrid actions brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act and state wage and hour laws. She also has defended employers in single and multi-plaintiff discrimination, harassment and retaliation claims.
Littler Mendelson PC
Constance Elizabeth Norton
was promoted to office managing shareholder of Littler Mendelson PC in San Francisco.
Norton is a member of the firm's governance committee and women's leadership initiative. She defends employers in wage and hour class and PAGA-only actions, lawsuits involving claims of employment discrimination and harassment and employee theft of trade secrets.
Gregory G. Iskander
was promoted to office managing shareholder of Littler Mendelson PC in Walnut Creek.
Iskander’s practice covers a broad range of employment matters, including harassment, discrimination, whistleblower retaliation and wrongful termination, and class actions. He also has experience as a white-collar criminal defense attorney, specializing in computer-related crimes, and is a former lieutenant with the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps.
Littler Mendelson PC
Constance Elizabeth Norton
was promoted to office managing shareholder of Littler Mendelson PC in San Francisco.
Norton is a member of the firm's governance committee and women's leadership initiative. She defends employers in wage and hour class and PAGA-only actions, lawsuits involving claims of employment discrimination and harassment and employee theft of trade secrets.
Gregory G. Iskander
was promoted to office managing shareholder of Littler Mendelson PC in Walnut Creek.
Iskander’s practice covers a broad range of employment matters, including harassment, discrimination, whistleblower retaliation and wrongful termination, and class actions. He also has experience as a white-collar criminal defense attorney, specializing in computer-related crimes, and is a former lieutenant with the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps.
Blackacre LLP
Daniel Teitelbaum
joined Blackacre LLP as partner in Manhattan Beach.
Teitelbaum's practice focuses on real estate transactions, placing a specific focus on commercial leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, financing and construction.
King, Holmes, Paterno & Soriano LLP
Henry Daniel Gradstein
joined King, Holmes, Paterno & Soriano LLP as of counsel in Los Angeles.
Gradstein litigates a wide variety of entertainment, intellectual property and complex business cases.
Carlton Fields
Harvey Wayne Geller
was promoted to shareholder of Carlton Fields in Los Angeles.
Geller has experience in intellectual property, technology, Internet, digital media, and entertainment matters and has litigated on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts around the country.
Buchalter
Dawn Knepper
joined Buchalter as shareholder in Orange County.
Knepper representing employers in all aspects of employment law including litigation and counseling in federal and state court.
Ropers Majeski Kohn and Bentley, P.C.
Mitchell S. Kim
joined Ropers Majeski Kohn and Bentley, P.C. as partner in Los Angeles.
Kim is a member of the firm's Employment and Business and Commercial Litigation practices.
Address
445 South Figueroa Street, Suite 3000 , Los Angeles 90071
T:
(213) 312-2000
D'Alessio Law Group
Omeed Tabiei
joined D'Alessio Law Group as director of business development in Los Angeles.
An expert in scaling startups, Tabiei joins the award-winning firm as Director of Business Development
Global firm D'Alessio Law Group (DLG) announced today the addition of Omeed Tabiei as Director of Business Development. Tabiei brings experience with governmental affairs, technology, and immigration to the international team. DLG has offices in Los Angeles, San Jose, Toronto and London.
"Qualified labor is hard to come by for startups and having access to the global talent pool exponentially increases their chances of success," says Tabiei. "With a 99.9% visa approval rate, DLG remains one of the country's top-rated immigration firms and I'm honored to join the team and contribute to their creative and effective immigration strategies."
Tabiei has worked with top-tier companies including HYPERLOOP ONE where he acted as in-house counsel and spearheaded their expansion into governmental affairs. Additionally, Tabiei worked as counsel to numerous tech startups including the London wearable company McLear and Co., the personal emoji company Umojify, and the interactive real estate website LiveSmart among others. Through his work with innovative companies, Tabiei has mastered the startup space, leading startups through fundraising rounds, developing operational facilities, and advising their teams on matters of immigration, commercial contracts, risk management, and regulatory compliance. His work also spans into political affairs, where he managed a United States Senator's successful re-election campaign and served as the Senator's Chief of Staff.
Tabiei is the perfect addition to the team at D'Alessio Law Group which specializes in immigration and corporate law for the technology and entertainment industries. Lead by visionary founder Lorraine D'Alessio, the firm offers expertise to business of all sizes who seek to expand their operations and presence in the United States and engage with the entertainment and tech industries.
Details
Recently named the 22nd fastest growing law firm in the United States, D'Alessio Law Group was founded in 2010 and serves the technology industry by delivering innovative legal and immigration solutions that enables companies to gain a competitive advantage through capitalizing on global talent. Proudly comprised of 98% female attorneys with a success rate of 99.9%, D'Alessio Law Group's team of 25 attorneys and 60 paralegals provide top-level customer service, thinking outside the box bringing extraordinary talent and ideas to the U.S., UK, Canada and Australia.
Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek
Rebecca Van Loon
was promoted to shareholder of Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek in San Diego.
Van Loon practices in the areas of estate planning, trust and probate administration and taxation law.
CohnReznick LLP
Natalie Tronkina
was promoted to managing director of CohnReznick LLP in Los Angeles.
Tronkina is a member of the firm's restructuring, litigation and transaction advisory group. Her areas of focus include performing quality of earnings, net assets, and working capital assessments, preparing pro-forma financial statements, performing profitability and bridging analyses, evaluating financial reporting infrastructures, and recommending best practices in industries such as energy, manufacturing, business and financial services, distribution, and entertainment.
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Sarah Evelyn Christine Wolf
was promoted to partner of Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP in Los Angeles.
Wolf has worked as an attorney in private practice and at the Internal Revenue Service. Her practice focuses on estate planning, trust administration, and tax.
Littler Mendelson PC
Anne S. LaWer
joined Littler Mendelson PC as shareholder in San Jose.
LaWer counsels employers on matters related to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Her practice includes advising on Internal Revenue Service and Department of Labor compliance programs, health care privacy and security, executive compensation matters, and employee benefits issues in mergers and acquisitions.
Kahana & Feld LLP
Yaron Shaham
joined Kahana & Feld LLP as partner in Santa Ana.
Shaham is a general litigator with a focus on banking and financial services, and bankruptcy in the mortgage and lending industries.
Address
3 Hutton Centre Dr Ste 685 , Santa Ana 92707-8754 United States
T:
(949) 812-4781
F:
(949) 281-2105
Lowthorp, Richards, McMillan, Miller & Templeman
Cristian Raul Arrieta
was promoted to managing partner of Lowthorp, Richards, McMillan, Miller & Templeman in Oxnard.
Arrieta succeeds Patrick T. Loughman. Arrieta focuses his practice on trusts and estates, business and property law.
Loeb & Loeb LLP
Oleg "Alex" Stolyar
joined Loeb & Loeb LLP as partner in Los Angeles.
Stolyar has represented plaintiffs and defendants in all phases of complex commercial litigation in both state and federal courts, as well as alternative dispute resolution proceedings. He focuses on disputes between majority and minority shareholders, limited and general partners, founders and investors, joint venturers, trustees and beneficiaries, and other principals and their fiduciaries.
Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP
Stephen Reed Isbell
was promoted to partner of Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP in Orange County.
Isbell primarily practices in the areas of banking and real estate litigation, with a focus on breach of contract, commercial loan collections, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, trade secret, unfair competition, and breach of fiduciary duty claims.
Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek
Jason Ryan Faas
was promoted to shareholder of Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek in San Diego.
Faas' practice emphasizes taxation, business law, real estate and estate planning.
THEORORA ORINGHER PC
Shuchee A. Shah
joined THEORORA ORINGHER PC as associate attorney in Costa Mesa, California.
Corporate and Transactional matters
Joseph Scott Schoeffel
joined THEORORA ORINGHER PC as senior attorney in Costa Mesa, California.
Healthcare businesses, strategic development and regulation of integrated healthcare delivery systems, state and federal healthcare regulation, licensing and counseling of healthcare service plans, managed care contracting and dispute resolution, antitrust, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, administrative law, and government affairs
Jennifer J. McGrath
joined THEORORA ORINGHER PC as senior attorney in Century City, California.
Entertainment and business clients, intellectual property litigation, copyright, trademark and breach of implied contract matters.
Erika L. Georgiou Cumbee
joined THEORORA ORINGHER PC as associate attorney in Century City, California.
Complex Commercial Litigation
Details
Theodora Oringher is a legal powerhouse known for being the go-to firm for sophisticated, high stakes litigation, and for providing sound and wise counsel to businesses on transactions and operations issues. Our client list includes many of the nation's best and most well known names. We have offices in Los Angeles and Orange County, California, and are staffed and sized to provide the resources and expertise of a larger international firm, while maintaining the flexibility and personalized attention of a midsize firm. We are proud of our reputation for being "lawyers' lawyers," regularly receiving referrals from the nation's largest and best known firms. Indeed, most of the firm's attorneys practiced at a national firm before joining Theodora Oringher. We are recognized for our sub-specialty of trying bet-the-company, high profile cases, oftentimes involving hundreds of millions of dollars in exposure. In addition, another fact makes us unique: we are frequently referred cases just before trial to serve as lead trial counsel on matters previously handled by other firms. Many of our attorneys appear regularly on the "best" lists published by the organizations that announce the top lawyers practicing in California. One of our key strengths is our diversity. We are proud of the men and women of Theodora Oringher, representing diverse national origins, creeds, and religions. We are indeed fortunate; and, we believe in the adage, "to whom much is given, much is expected." This view has led to a firm culture of charitable giving, public service and mentoring. Theodora Oringher is dedicated to being one of Southern California's best places to work, and to treating all of our attorneys and staff with respect and dignity. Theodora Oringher PC has a reputation for providing top quality representation in complex litigation and transactional matters and in recruiting the best legal minds in the business. It is a legal powerhouse firm known for being the go-to for sophisticated, high stakes litigation, and for providing sound and wise counsel to businesses on transactions and operations issues. Their client list includes many of the nation's best and most well known names. Theodora Oringher PC has offices in Los Angeles and Orange County, California, and are staffed and sized to provide the resources and expertise of a larger international firm, while maintaining the flexibility and personalized attention of a midsize firm.
Address
1840 Century Park East, Suite 500 , Los Angeles 90067 U.S.
T:
(310) 557-2009
F:
(310) 551-0283
DLA Piper LLP
Joel Michael Athey
joined DLA Piper LLP as partner in Los Angeles.
Athey is a member of the firm's litigation practice. He focuses his practice on white collar criminal defense, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement, private securities litigation, internal corporate investigations, banking and regulatory investigations and litigations, consumer protection matters and complex civil litigation.
Address
550 South Hope Street Suite 2300 , Los Angeles 90071-2678 United States
T:
(213) 330-7700