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1. Stephen H. Galton
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Southern California, J.D., 1969
College: University of Southern California, B.A., 1966
Admitted: University of Southern California, J.D., 1969
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Disability Insurance Defense; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Life Insurance Defense
Membership: Wilshire (President, 1986-1987; Member, Board of Governors, 1979-1989), Los Angeles County (Member: Board of Trustees, 1987-1989; Trial Lawyers Section; Legislative Activity Committee, 1986-1987; Federal Courts Practices and Procedures Committee, 1986-1987; Superior Courts Committee, 1976-1978 and 1986-1987) and American (Member: Sections on Torts and Insurance Practice and Litigation; Committees on Life Insurance and Health Insurance) Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Chairman, Committee on Federal Courts, 1990-1991; Delegate, Conference of Delegates, 1973, 1976-1986); American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA); Conference of Insurance Counsel; Defense Research Institute; American Life Insurance Counsel.

2. Michael Bernacchi
Title: Partner
Law School: Loyola University at Los Angeles, J.D., 1992
College: University of California at Berkeley, B.A., cum laude, 1988
Admitted: Loyola University at Los Angeles, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: General Litigation; Disability Insurance Defense; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Life Insurance Defense
Membership: State Bar of California.

3. Melissa M. Cowan
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California at Los Angeles, J.D., 1994
College: California State University at Long Beach, B.S., Finance, summa cum laude, 1991
Admitted: University of California at Los Angeles, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Disability Insurance Defense; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Life Insurance Defense
Membership: State Bar of California; Defense Research Institute; International Claim Association.

4. Michael F. Bell
Title: Partner
Law School: Stanford University, J.D., 1979
College: Texas Christian University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1975
Admitted: Stanford University, J.D., 1979
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Professional Liability; Disability Insurance Defense; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Life Insurance Defense
Membership: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute.

5. Donald M. Davis
Title: Partner
Law School: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1978
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1974
Admitted: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Automobile and Trucking Litigation; Construction Law and Litigation; General Liability; Insurance Coverage; Municipal Liability; Product Liability; Professional Liability
Membership: •American Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Philadelphia Bar Association •Defense Research Institute •Pennsylvania Defense Institute •Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel •Master of the Temple American Inn of Court

6. Edith S. Shea
Title: Partner
Law School: Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: Cornell University, A.B., 1988
Admitted: Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Disability Insurance Defense; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Life Insurance Defense
Membership: State Bar of California (Member, Litigation Section).

7. Barbra L. Diallo
Title: Attorney
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., Concentration in Civil Litigation, 2006
College: University of California, Irvine, B.A., 1997
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., Concentration in Civil Litigation, 2006
Practice Area: Consumer Protection; Employment Law; Personal Injury and Mass Torts
Membership: AIDS Legal Referral Panel (Board Member); American Bar Association (Labor & Employment Law Section, Law School Outreach Coordinator); Bar Association of San Francisco; California Association of Black Lawyers; Charles Houston Bar Association; Consumer Attorneys of California (Women's Caucus County Liaison for San Francisco County); National Bar Association; National Employment Lawyers Association (Class Action Quarterly Reports); State Bar of California; Twenty Pearls Foundation (Board Member).

8. Chad W. Herrington
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D.
College: Emory University, B.S.
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Business, Property and Finance Practice Area; Construction Practice Area; Litigation Practice Area
Membership:

9. Ruben Duran
Title: Attorney
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1998
College: University of California at San Diego, B.A., Political Science, 1993
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area:
Membership:

10. Karen White Murphy
Title: Attorney
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1998
College: Duke University, B.A., 1992
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Public Law; Land Use; Eminent Domain; Redevelopment
Membership: Alameda County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada; State Bar of California.

11. Alexandra M. Barnhill
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 2001
Admitted: University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Public Law
Membership:

12. Allan E. Ceran
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 1979
College: Boston University, B.A., with distinction, magna cum laude, 1976 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of California School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 1979
Practice Area: Business Litigation; Securities Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Employment Litigation; Trade Secret Litigation; Unfair Competition Litigation
Membership: State Bar of California.

13. Keiko J. Kojima
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 1999
College: Brown University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1995
Admitted: University of California School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Litigation; Disability Insurance Defense; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Life Insurance Defense
Membership:

14. Ben J. Galante
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2003
College: Brandeis University, B.A., American Studies, cum laude, 2000
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law(100%)
Membership:

15. Mitchell Wrosch
Title: Associate
Law School: Wayne State University Law School, J.D., 2008
College: University of Michigan, B.A., Sociology, 2004
Admitted: Wayne State University Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

16. Martin L. Burke
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Loyola Marymount University, LL.B., 1961
College: Loyola Marymount University, B.S., 1958
Admitted: Loyola Marymount University, LL.B., 1961
Practice Area: Education Law; Corporate Law; Aviation Law
Membership: American Bar Association (Vice Chairman, ABA Committee on Torts in Non-Profit, Charitable and Religious Organizations, Section of Tort and Insurance Practice); National Association of University Counsel.

17. Martin Kosla
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Melbourne, Australia, LL.B., with honors
College:
Admitted: University of Melbourne, Australia, LL.B., with honors
Practice Area:
Membership: Australia Bar Association.

18. Stephen E. Velyvis
Title: Partner
Law School: Vermont Law School, J.D., 1998
College: Ohio University, B.A., 1993
Admitted: Vermont Law School, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Litigation; Environmental Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Real Estate; Renewable Energy
Membership:

19. Manuela Albuquerque
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1975
College:
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Municipal Law
Membership: State Bar of California.

20. Michelle Marchetta Kenyon
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California, Davis, J.D., 1986
College: University of California at Los Angeles; University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1980
Admitted: University of California, Davis, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Public Law; Land Use; Litigation
Membership:

21. Anthony McClaren
Title: Associate
Law School: University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Eastern New Mexico University, B.A., 2000
Admitted: University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area:
Membership:

22. Malaika C. Billups
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2007
College: Spelman College, B.A.
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Labor and Employment(100%)
Membership:

23. Emily Wada
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, J.D., 2005
College: University of California at Santa Barbara, B.S., Cell/Development Biology, 2001
Admitted: Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, J.D., 2005
Practice Area:
Membership:

24. Monica Sanchez
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 2004
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., Business Administration, 2000
Admitted: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Labor and Employment(80%); Education Law(20%)
Membership: Los Angeles County Bar Association; State Bar of California.

25. Susanm E. Coleman
Title: Partner
Law School: Santa Clara University, J.D.
College: Whitman College, B.A.
Admitted: Santa Clara University, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:

26. Erica Vega
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 2006
College: Smith College, B.A., 2003
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Municipal Law
Membership:

27. Rafael Mandelman
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: Yale University, B.A., cum laude, 1996; Harvard University, M.P.P., 1999
Admitted: University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Land Development; Land Use
Membership: State Bar of California; State Bar of Nevada.

28. Richard R. Terzian
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Southern California, LL.B., 1959
College: Dartmouth College, A.B., 1956
Admitted: University of Southern California, LL.B., 1959
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Municipal Law
Membership:

29. Joanne Leah Castella
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Texas at Austin School of Law, J.D., with honors, 1999
College:
Admitted: University of Texas at Austin School of Law, J.D., with honors, 1999
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

30. Arielle Harris
Title: Associate
Law School: Hastings College of the Law, University of California, J.D., Civil Litigation, 2008
College: University of Michigan, B.A., Political Science/French Literature, 2004
Admitted: Hastings College of the Law, University of California, J.D., Civil Litigation, 2008
Practice Area: Public Law
Membership:

31. Veronica Ramirez
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California School of Law, Davis, J.D., 2004
College: University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 2000
Admitted: University of California School of Law, Davis, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Public Law
Membership:

32. Thomas R. Curry
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1970
College: University of California, Berkeley, A.B., 1966
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1970
Practice Area: Local Government Law
Membership:

33. Wynne S. Furth
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Harvard University, J.D., 1971
College: Stanford University, B.A., 1968
Admitted: Harvard University, J.D., 1971
Practice Area: Land Use Law; Environmental Law; Public Law; Estate Planning; CEQA; NEPA; Affordable Housing
Membership: San Mateo County Bar Association; State Bar of California (Member, Committee on Administration of Justice, 1980-1982); League of California Cities, City Attorneys Division (Second Vice President, 1997?); National Association of College and University Attorneys (1980-1998).

34. Susanne Meyer Brown
Title: Partner
Law School: Hastings College of the Law, University of California, J.D., 1997
College: Pomona College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1988
Admitted: Hastings College of the Law, University of California, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Real Estate; Real Estate Development; Redevelopment; Public Law
Membership: Alameda County (Member, Sections on: Real Property Law; Solo and Small Firm) and American (Member, Sections on: Real Property Law; Law Practice Management; Women Rainmakers) Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Member: Section on: Real Property Law); Women Lawyers of Alameda County.

35. Gerald J. Ramiza
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California, Davis, J.D., 1994
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.S., 1988
Admitted: University of California, Davis, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Real Estate; Redevelopment Law
Membership: Alameda County Bar Association.

36. Benjamin L. Stock
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 2000
College: University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1995
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Environmental Law; Land Use; Eminent Domain; Municipal Law
Membership:

37. Megan Burke
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, CA, J.D.
College: Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI, B.A.
Admitted: University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, CA, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:

38. Karen C. Freitas
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Loyola Marymount University School of Law, J.D., 1982
College: University of Hawaii, Manoa, B.B.A., Accounting, 1978
Admitted: Loyola Marymount University School of Law, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Family Law; Professional Liability Defense Experting and Consulting
Membership: Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section); Association of Certified Family Law Specialists.

39. Joseph F. Silvey
Title: Partner
Law School: Seton Hall University, J.D., 1978
College: Boston College, B.S., 1967; New York University, M.S., 1969
Admitted: Seton Hall University, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Environmental Law; Public Law
Membership: Los Angeles County (Member, Corporate Environmental & Transactions Subcommittee) and New Jersey State Bar Associations.

40. Jonathan L. Brophy
Title: Associate
Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
College: McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, B.A., 1988
Admitted: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Appellate Practice
Membership:

41. Georgette Renata Herget
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Whittier College, J.D., cum laude, 1980
College: State University of New York at Albany, B.A., cum laude, 1970
Admitted: Whittier College, J.D., cum laude, 1980
Practice Area: Insurance Defense Law; Aviation Law; General Civil Practice; Accident and Personal Injury Law; Insurance Coverage Law; Employment Law
Membership:

42. Cheryl Johnson-Hartwell
Title: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1997
College: Texas Christian University, B.S., 1993
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Labor and Employment(85%); Commercial Litigation(10%); Trademark Prosecution(5%)
Membership:

43. Stephen K. Lubega
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1986
College: Fresno State University, B.S., 1980; California State University at Los Angeles, M.S.B.A., 1984
Admitted: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1986
Practice Area: Business Litigation; Family; Employment Litigation; Securities Litigation; Real Estate Litigation
Membership:

44. Raymond E. Hane, III
Title: Partner
Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1990
College: University of California, B.A., 1982
Admitted: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1990
Practice Area: General Civil Trials and Appellate Practice; Employment Law; Products Liability Law; Aviation Law
Membership:

45. Allison Vasquez Saunders
Title: Partner
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., 2000
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 1997
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Employment Law; Appellate Practice; Healthcare; Litigation
Membership: City of Hope CRF, Moot Court Dialogues on Freedom Domestic Violence Project, Los Angeles County Bar Association Habitat for Humanity

46. Kelly Trainer
Title: Partner
Law School: McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 2001
College: University of Houston, B.A., 1998
Admitted: McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Trial Practice
Membership:

47. Pascale-Sonia Roy
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Sherbrooke, Canada, LL.B.
College: University of Moncton, Canada
Admitted: University of Sherbrooke, Canada, LL.B.
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Municipal Law; Education Law
Membership:

48. David Laufer
Title: Partner
Law School: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1967
College: California State University, Northridge, B.A., English, 1963
Admitted: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1967
Practice Area: Class Actions; Trade Regulation; Trademarks; Vitamins and Supplements; Advertising Injury Claims; Business Torts; Defense of Proposition 65 Claims; Distribution; Franchise Law; Corporate Governance; Insurance Coverage; Alternative Dispute Resolution
Membership:

49. Traci Irene Park
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Marymount, J.D., 2001
College: Johns Hopkins University, B.A., 1993
Admitted: Loyola Marymount, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Labor and Employment
Membership: Beverly Hills (Member, Labor and Employment Section), Los Angeles and American Bar Associations.

50. Ronald F. Frank
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1982
College: Bucknell University, B.A., summa cum laude, with honors in Psychology, 1979
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Product Liability; Asbestos Defense; Toxic Torts; Employment; Professional Liability; Insurance Bad Faith; Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation
Membership:

51. Melodie K. Larsen
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California at Berkeley, J.D., 1983
College: California State University at Los Angeles, B.A., 1978
Admitted: University of California at Berkeley, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; Labor and Employment
Membership:

52. Kristin Pelletier
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Southern California, J.D., 1991
College: University of California, B.A., Communications, cum laude, 1985
Admitted: University of Southern California, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Labor and Employment; Municipal Law; Constitutional Law
Membership:

53. Michele Garrett Graeler
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, J.D., 2004
College: University of California, Irvine, B.A., 1999
Admitted: Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Litigation; Business Litigation
Membership:

54. Katy A. Suttorp
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California at Davis, J.D., 2003
College: University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1998
Admitted: University of California at Davis, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Employment Law; Education Law; Trial Practice
Membership: Los Angeles County and American Bar Association.

55. Kristin P. Kyle de Bautista
Title: Associate
Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2002
College: Baylor University, B.A., French/Political Science, 1994
Admitted: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2002
Practice Area:
Membership: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations.

56. Brian I. Hamblet
Title: Partner
Law School: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2000
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., Philosophy, 1987
Admitted: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2000
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Constitutional Law; Civil Litigation; Consumer Litigation; Products Liability; Appellate Practice; Insurance Litigation; Business Litigation; Bankruptcy
Membership:

57. Thomas D. Jex
Title: Partner
Law School: J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, J.D., cum laude, 1999
College: California State University, San Bernardino, B.A., cum laude, 1996
Admitted: J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, J.D., cum laude, 1999
Practice Area: Environmental Law; Land Use; Municipal Law
Membership: Riverside County Bar Association; State Bar of California.

58. Gregory M. Murphy
Title: Partner
Law School: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 2002
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1996
Admitted: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Public Law; Environmental Law; Trial Practice
Membership:

59. Eric S. Vail
Title: Partner
Law School: McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 1992
College: California State Polytechnic University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1989
Admitted: McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Redevelopment; Land Use; Water Law; Eminent Domain
Membership: State Bar of California (Member, Public Law Section); Riverside County Bar Association.

60. Carol J. Fogleman
Title: Partner
Law School: McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 1993
College: University of Southern California, B.A., 1990
Admitted: McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Foreclosures
Membership: State Bar of California.

61. Charles E. Slyngstad
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1979
College: University of California, Berkeley, B.S., English, 1976
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1979
Practice Area:
Membership:

62. Janet Sommer
Title: Partner
Law School: Stanford University, J.D., 1993
College: University of California, A.B., with honors, 1983
Admitted: Stanford University, J.D., 1993
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

63. Janae Novotny
Title: Partner
Law School: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1980
College: California State University, Fresno, B.A.
Admitted: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Public Sector Employment Law
Membership: State Bar of California.

64. Joseph P. Byrne
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 1997
College: University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1992
Admitted: University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 1997
Practice Area:
Membership:

65. Daphne M. Anneet
Title: Partner
Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1994
College: University of Toronto, B.A., 1990; University of California, San Diego, M.A., 1991
Admitted: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1994
Practice Area: Employment Litigation; Public Entity Law; Products Liability Litigation; Toxic Tort Litigation; Public Law
Membership: Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section); State Bar of California.

66. Rachel H. Richman
Title: Partner
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 1999
College: University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A., 1994
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Public Law
Membership: Los Angeles County Bar Association; Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles.

67. Richard Fannan
Title: Partner
Law School: Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1977
College: University of California at Los Angeles; University of California at Berkeley, B.A., 1968
Admitted: Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Copyright Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Employment Law
Membership: Los Angeles County Bar Association; State Bar of California.

68. Martin J. Burke
Title: Partner
Law School:
College:
Admitted:
Practice Area:
Membership:

69. Royal M. Sorensen
Title: Partner
Law School:
College:
Admitted:
Practice Area:
Membership:

70. James T. Bradshaw, Jr.
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Southern California, LL.B., 1949
College: George Pepperdine College and University of Redlands
Admitted: University of Southern California, LL.B., 1949
Practice Area: Corporate; Real Estate; Commercial; Trade Regulation; Business Litigation
Membership:

71. Neil F. Yeager
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Southern California, J.D., 1974
College: Claremont McKenna College, B.A., cum laude, 1970
Admitted: University of Southern California, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Corporate; Corporate Finance Law; Public Finance; Real Estate Law; Commercial Law; Business Litigation; Public Law
Membership: Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Commercial Law; Bankruptcy); California State Bar (Member, Section on: Business Law); California Redevelopment Association; Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting.

72. Joseph P. Buchman
Title: Partner
Law School: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1990
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 1986
Admitted: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1990
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Corporate Law; Education Law; Writs; Appeals; Bankruptcy Law; Business Workouts and Reorganizations; Debt Collection; Enforcement of Judgments; Real Property Litigation; Real Property Transactions
Membership:

73. Michele R. Vadon
Title: Partner
Law School: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1981
College: University of California at Los Angeles, A.B., magna cum laude, 1976
Admitted: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1981
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Municipal Litigation; Civil Rights Litigation
Membership: Los Angeles City Attorneys Association; Orange County City Attorneys Association.

74. John J. Welsh
Title: Managing Partner
Law School: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 1988
College: University of Notre Dame, B.B.A., 1984; Indiana University, M.B.A., 1990
Admitted: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Education Law; Business Transactions
Membership: District of Columbia Bar; Los Angeles County and New York State Bar Associations.

75. Ralph D. Hanson
Title: Partner
Law School: California Western School of Law, J.D., 1978
College: California State University, Fullerton, B.A., 1974
Admitted: California Western School of Law, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Land Use; Land Development; Redevelopment
Membership: Orange County Bar Association.

76. Joseph M. Montes
Title: Partner
Law School: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1994
College: Santa Clara University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1990
Admitted: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Public Law; Civil Litigation
Membership:

77. Alan Sozio
Title: Partner
Law School: McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 1996
College: University of California, San Diego, B.A., 1990
Admitted: McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Eminent Domain; Business Litigation; Municipal Litigation
Membership: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Condemnation and Land Valuation Committee); Association of Business Trial Lawyers.

78. Ellen J. Shadur
Title: Partner
Law School: Yale University, J.D., 1985
College: Wellesley College, B.A., 1982
Admitted: Yale University, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Education Law; Employment Law; Business Law; Mediation; Trial Practice
Membership: State Bar of California.


The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Burke, Williams and Sorensen, LLP. The number of lawyers in Burke, Williams and Sorensen, LLP is 61.





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