1. Cathy L. Patrenos
Title: Associate
Law School: Citrus Belt Law School (B.S., 1984; J.D., 1986)
College:
Admitted: Citrus Belt Law School (B.S., 1984; J.D., 1986)
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Health Care; Medical Malpractice; Medical Malpractice Defense; Elder Abuse; Long Term Care; Health Maintenance Organizations; Dependent Adult Abuse
Membership:

2. Jennifer A. Scher
Title: Associate
Law School: Southwestern School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 2006
College: University of Toronto, Hon., B.A., 2002
Admitted: Southwestern School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership: San Fernando and Los Angeles County Bar Associations.

3. Hollenkamp Ross
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010
College: University of California, Berkeley, B.A., Political Science, with distinction, 2006
Admitted: University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice(100%)
Membership: Beverly Hills and Los Angeles County Bar Associations.

4. Ryan S. Young
Title: Associate
Law School: McGeorge School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 2010
College: University of the Pacific, B.A., Psychology, cum laude, 2006
Admitted: McGeorge School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 2010
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice(100%)
Membership: Los Angeles County Bar Association.

5. N. Denise Taylor
Title: Partner
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 1981
College: Pacific Union College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1978
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 1981
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Professional Liability Defense
Membership: Los Angeles County Bar Association; The State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (Member, Board of Directors); American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate; National Board Member).

6. Andrea P. Hilbert
Title: Associate
Law School: Indiana University School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: University of Michigan, A.B., Organizational Studies, 2002
Admitted: Indiana University School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense(100%)
Membership: State Bar of California; Illinois State, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations.

7. Kathleen G. Gilbert
Title: Associate
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: University of Michigan, B.A., 2002
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense(100%)
Membership:

8. Allegra Perez
Title: Associate
Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., European Studies
Admitted: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense(100%)
Membership: State Bar of California.

9. Charleen Lau
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: University of California at San Diego, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Loyola School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense(100%)
Membership: State Bar of California.

10. Kimberly E. Marks
Title: Associate
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2005
College: Texas A & M University, B.S., cum laude, 2002
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2005
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice(100%)
Membership: Los Angeles County Bar Association, Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.

11. Erica A. Levitt
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola University of Los Angeles, J.D., 1984
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 1981
Admitted: Loyola University of Los Angeles, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Appellate Practice; Health Care Administration
Membership: State Bar of California, Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.

12. Barbara M. Reardon
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1976
College: University of California at Riverside; California State University, Los Angeles
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1976
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Professional Liability; Insurance Defense; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Mass Torts; Civil Litigation; Appellate Practice
Membership: State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.

13. Janice B. Lee
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D. 1985
College: Arizona State University, B.S. 1969; California State University, Dominguez Hills, M.S. 1980
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D. 1985
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership: State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.

14. Julianne M. DeMarco
Title: Partner
Law School: Southwestern University, J.D., 1987
College: University of North Carolina, B.A., 1978
Admitted: Southwestern University, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership: State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.

15. Jeannette Van Horst
Title: Associate
Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 1993
College: California State University, Fresno, B.S., 1976; California State University, Los Angeles, M.S., 1987
Admitted: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership: State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.

16. Raymond L. Blessey
Title: Partner
Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 1994
College: University of Southern California, M.S., 1973
Admitted: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Dental Malpractice Defense; Medical Disciplinary Proceedings
Membership: State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.

17. Dean J. Smith
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1987
College: Loyola Marymount University, B.A., 1984
Admitted: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Health Care; Civil Litigation; Administrative Law; Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership: State Bar of California; California Academy of Attorneys for Health Care Professionals; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.