1. Audra Christine Call
Title: Associate
Law School: Chapman University School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: California State University, Northridge, B.S., Psychology, 1999
Admitted: Chapman University School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area:
Membership:

2. Matthew D. Barzman
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2015
College: University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A., Philosophy, with honors, 2007
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2015
Practice Area: General Business Litigation, General Casualty Litigation, Public Entity Liability, Professional Liability, Representation of Architects, Engineers, and Legal Professionals
Membership: State Bar of CaliforniaLos Angeles County Bar AssociationLitigation SectionBusiness and Corporations Law Section.

3. David Y. Choi
Title: Partner
Law School: Loyola Law School, Class of 2009, LL.M., Taxation, with distinction, , Loyola Law School, Class of 2008, J.D., , International and Comparative Law Review: Editor
College: University of California, Los Angeles, Class of 2003, B.A.
Admitted: Loyola Law School, Class of 2009, LL.M., Taxation, with distinction, , Loyola Law School, Class of 2008, J.D., , International and Comparative Law Review: Editor
Practice Area: Management and Professional Liability, Commercial Litigation and Arbitration, Intellectual Property, International Transactions, Litigation, and Regulation, Corporate Law and Transactions, D&O and Shareholder Litigation, Real Estate and Land Use, Real Estate and Title Litigation, Cannabis and Hemp, Architecture, Engineering, Surveying, and Design, Lawyers and Law Firms, Startups and Small Businesses
Membership: Professional Affiliations, State Bar of California , Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) , Cannabis Committee

4. Lauren Guccione
Title: Associate
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, Class of 2016, J.D.
College: University of La Verne, Class of 2013, B.A.
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, Class of 2016, J.D.
Practice Area: General Business Litigation, Public Entity Liability, Professional Liability
Membership:

5. Jessica J. Mead
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, Class of 2014, J.D., magna cum laude
College: University of California, Santa Cruz, Class of 2011, B.A.
Admitted: Loyola Law School, Class of 2014, J.D., magna cum laude
Practice Area: Civil Practice, Federal Civil Practice
Membership: State Bar of California The Order of the Coif.

6. Vanessa Ann Evangelista
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Francisco School of Law, Class of 2005, J.D., Law Review, Member, Journal of Law & Social Challenges, Staff Editor
College: University of California, Los Angeles, Class of 2002, B.A., Sociology and Political Science
Admitted: University of San Francisco School of Law, Class of 2005, J.D., Law Review, Member, Journal of Law & Social Challenges, Staff Editor
Practice Area: Construction Law, General Liability, Trucking and Transportation, Public Entity Liability, Professional Liability
Membership:

7. Emily A. Kearney
Title: Associate
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, Class of 2012, J.D.
College: Chapman University, Class of 2009, B.S., Business Administration, summa cum laude
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, Class of 2012, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:

8. Julissa Marie Galvan
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, Class of 2000, J.D.
College: University of Southern California, Class of 1997, B.A. Communications
Admitted: Loyola Law School, Class of 2000, J.D.
Practice Area: General Business Litigation, Products Liability, Public Entity Liability, Professional Liability, Employment Litigation
Membership:

9. Adam A. Ainslie
Title: Associate
Law School: Southwestern Law School, Class of 2016, J.D.
College: Arizona State University, Class of 2013, B.I.S. Socio-Legal Studies and Ethics
Admitted: Southwestern Law School, Class of 2016, J.D.
Practice Area: Public Entity Liability, General Business Litigation, Professional Liability
Membership:

10. Rebecca Hunter
Title: Associate
Law School: University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, Class of 2010, J.D.
College: University of Southern California, Class of 2007, B.S. Policy, Management and Planning
Admitted: University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, Class of 2010, J.D.
Practice Area: General Business Litigation, General Casualty Litigation, Public Entity Liability, Professional Liability
Membership:

11. Aidin Ghavimi
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2015
College: University of Southern California, B.S., Business Administration, 2010
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2015
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

12. Rebecca King
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2015
College: Biola University, B.A., 2004
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2015
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of CaliforniaThe Order of the CoifAmerican Bar Association.

13. Kristin Huynh
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California, Irvine, B.A., Criminology, Law & Society, 2012; Loyola Law School, J.D., 2016
College:
Admitted: University of California, Irvine, B.A., Criminology, Law & Society, 2012; Loyola Law School, J.D., 2016
Practice Area: Public Entity Liability, Professional Liability, Representation of Design Professionals
Membership:

14. Christienne Valone
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2016
College: University of Southern California, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, 2013
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2016
Practice Area:
Membership:

15. Daniel D. Hoffman
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2013
College: California State University, Northridge, B.S., Finance, 2008
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2013
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California; Los Angeles County Bar Association.

16. Kime Hamilton Smith
Title: Associate
Law School: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 2003
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 1998
Admitted: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Professional Liability; Construction Litigation
Membership: The State Bar of California, Earl Warren Inn of Court.

17. Ashley Carroll
Title: Associate
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2016
College: Saint Mary's College of California, B.S., Accounting, 2011
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2016
Practice Area:
Membership: The State Bar of California.

18. Nita A. Lee
Title: Associate
Law School: Southwestern Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2014
College: University of California, Riverside, B.A., Political Science/History, 2005
Admitted: Southwestern Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2014
Practice Area: Public Entity Liability; Professional Liability; Representation of Design Professionals
Membership: State Bar of California.

19. Brian K. Stewart
Title: Member
Law School: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1986
College: Western Illinois University, B.A. in Political Science, 1983
Admitted: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Professional Malpractice Defense, Trial Practice, Employment Law, Business Litigation, Public Entity Liability, Product Liability, Intellectual Property
Membership: State Bar of CaliforniaAmerican Bar AssociationLos Angeles County Bar AssociationPasadena Bar Association (Board of Trustees 1992, Secretary 1993, Vice President, 1994, President-Elect 1995, President 1996)Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (Board of Directors 1991-1994)American… Read more State Bar of CaliforniaAmerican Bar AssociationLos Angeles County Bar AssociationPasadena Bar Association (Board of Trustees 1992, Secretary 1993, Vice President, 1994, President-Elect 1995, President 1996)Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (Board of Directors 1991-1994)American Board of Trial AdvocatesDefense Research InstitutePasadena/Foothill Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) (Affiliate Member)Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of California (CELSOC)Volunteer to the Los Angeles County Bar Asso

20. Megan K. Lieber
Title: Associate
Law School: Gonzaga University School of Law, J.D., 2010
College: Loyola Marymount University, B.A., Political Science, 2006
Admitted: Gonzaga University School of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Insurance Coverage, Public Entity Liability, Professional Liability
Membership: San Diego Bar Association State Bar of California.

21. Richard A. Dana
Title: Associate
Law School: UC Hastings, J.D., 1998
College: UC Santa Barbara, B.A., 1992
Admitted: UC Hastings, J.D., 1998
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

22. Desiri Schultze
Title: Associate
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
College: University of California, B.S., 2003
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

23. Sharon Sanner Muir
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 1980
College: Stanford University, A.B., 1977
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: General Practice, Professional Liability, Commercial General Liability
Membership: State Bar of California.

24. William F. Bresee
Title: Partner
Law School: University of San Francisco School of Law School Name, J.D., With honors
College: University of California, Los Angeles School Name, B.A.
Admitted: University of San Francisco School of Law School Name, J.D., With honors
Practice Area: Energy; Corporate; Construction
Membership: State Bar of California (International and Business Law Sections); Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member and Former Chair of Executive Committee of International Law Section

25. Dennis M. Baier, Jr.
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2012
College: University of Wisconsin, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Complex Tort and Casualty, Professional Liability, Public Entity Defense
Membership:

26. Denisse Gastélum
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2011
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Trial; Public Entity Liability; Labor and Employment Law
Membership: State Bar of California.

27. Michael Sigall
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2015
College: University of Washington, B.A., 2011
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2015
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

28. Wesley Krueger
Title: Associate
Law School: Wisconsin Law School, J.D. 2009
College: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A. History/Political Science, 2005)
Admitted: Wisconsin Law School, J.D. 2009
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California; American Bar Association.

29. David C. Moore
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Texas, J.D., 1991
College: Dana College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1988
Admitted: University of Texas, J.D., 1991
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California (Assistant Presiding Free Arbitrator, 2011-; Chair, Committee on Mandatory Fee Arbitration, 2011-; Chair, Committee on Mandatory Fee Arbitration, 2003-2006 and 2007-2011).

30. Ryan T. Chuman
Title: Associate
Law School: Southwestern Law School, J.D., 2014
College: University of Southern California, B.A. History, 2010
Admitted: Southwestern Law School, J.D., 2014
Practice Area: Civil Practice; Federal Civil Practice
Membership: California State Bar.

31. Michael McDonald
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2011
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 2006
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2011
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

32. Valerie N. Gallo
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2012
College: University of California, B.A., Political Science, 2008
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Trial; Public Entity Liability; Professional Liability
Membership: State Bar of California; American Bar Association.

33. Ryan M. Deam
Title: Associate
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: University of California, Riverside, B.S., Business Administration, 2000
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Trial; Professional Liability
Membership: Los Angeles County Bar Association; State Bar of California.

34. Justin J. S. Morgan
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Southern California, J.D., 2011
College: University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A., 2007
Admitted: University of Southern California, J.D., 2011
Practice Area:
Membership:

35. Catherine C. Mason-Mathers
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2002
College: New York University, B.A., Sociology, cum laude, 1999
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2002
Practice Area:
Membership: Pasadena, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California.

36. Nicole A. Davis-Tinkham
Title: Member
Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: University of California, B.S., Biological Sciences, 2000
Admitted: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Trial; Labor and Employment Law; Professional Liability; Public Entity Liability; General Business Litigation; Environmental Law
Membership:

37. Joshua A. Cohen
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 1995
College: University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A., Psychology/Economics, 1990
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Trial; General Business Litigation; General Casualty Litigation; Professional Liability
Membership:

38. Ryan J. Kohler
Title: Member
Law School: University of Southern California School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: United States Air Force Academy; Florida State University (B.A. in Political Science/International Affairs, 2002)
Admitted: University of Southern California School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California Beverly Hills, Pasadena and Los Angeles County Bar Associations.

39. Robert R. Walker
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 2007
College: University of Southern California, B.A., 2002
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

40. Clay Wilkinson
Title: Associate
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 2009
College: University of California, Irvine, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

41. Christian E. Foy Nagy
Title: Associate
Law School: Chapman University School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: University of California, Irvine, B.A., magna cum laude 1993
Admitted: Chapman University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Civil Litigation
Membership: State Bar of California; Pasadena and Los Angeles County Bar Associations.

42. Samuel J. Muir
Title: Member
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 1979
College: Azusa Pacific University, B.A., 1976
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 1979
Practice Area: Construction Law, Architects and Engineers Professional Liability, Legal Malpractice, Trial Practice, Products Liability
Membership: The State Bar of California American Bar Association Los Angeles County Bar Association Pasadena Bar Association (Board of Trustees 1992, Secretary 1993, Vice President 1994, President-Elect 1995, President 1996) Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (Board of Directors… Read more The State Bar of California American Bar Association Los Angeles County Bar Association Pasadena Bar Association (Board of Trustees 1992, Secretary 1993, Vice President 1994, President-Elect 1995, President 1996) Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (Board of Directors 1991-1994) American Board of Trial Advocates Defense Research Institute Pasadena/Foothill Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) (Affiliate Member) American Council of Engineering Companies of California (ACEC - CA) Settlement Officer and Arbitrator, Los

43. Robert H. Stellwagen, Jr.
Title: Member
Law School: Hastings College of the Law, University of California, J.D., 1990
College: University of California, San Diego, B.A., cum laude, 1986
Admitted: Hastings College of the Law, University of California, J.D., 1990
Practice Area: Architects and Engineers Professional Liability, Construction Law, Real Estate, Professional Liability, Legal Malpractice
Membership: Pasadena, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.

44. Tomas A. Guterres
Title: Member
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 1990
College: Boston University, B.A., International Relations, 1987
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 1990
Practice Area: Public Liability, Employment Law, Architects and Engineers Professional Liability, Construction Law, Products Liability, Premises Liability
Membership: Pasadena Bar Association Los Angeles County Bar Association (Juvenile Courts Task Force Trustee, 2004-2006) Association of Southern California Defense Counsel Japanese American Bar Association (Judicial Appointments Committee, 1997-2001 Board of Governors, 1998 Treasurer,… Read more Pasadena Bar Association Los Angeles County Bar Association (Juvenile Courts Task Force Trustee, 2004-2006) Association of Southern California Defense Counsel Japanese American Bar Association (Judicial Appointments Committee, 1997-2001 Board of Governors, 1998 Treasurer, 1999-2000 President-Elect, 2001 President, 2002) Multi Cultural Bar Alliance (President, 2003). Read less

45. Niall Fordyce
Title: Associate
Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 2006
College: University of California, B.A., 1990; San Francisco Conservatory of Music, M.M., 2004
Admitted: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area:
Membership:

46. David E. Barker
Title: Member
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 1997
College: California Lutheran University, B.A., Political Science/Business Administration, 1994
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Trial; Professional Liability; General Business Litigation; Commercial Transactions & Corporate
Membership: Pasadena and Los Angeles County (Member, Dialogues in Freedom Committee, 2004; Chair, 2005) Bar Associations; State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.

47. Erin R. Dunkerly
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2008
College: Barnard College at Columbia University, B.A., 1998; Fuller Theological Seminary, Masters
Admitted: Loyola Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Trial, Professional Liability, Public Entity Liability, General Casualty Litigation
Membership: State Bar of California.

48. Ryan P. Harley
Title: Associate
Law School: Whittier College School of Law, J.D., 2006
College: San Francisco State University, B.A., 2002
Admitted: Whittier College School of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Architects and Engineers Professional Liability; Construction Law
Membership: Pasadena, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations.

49. Edward J. Riffle
Title: Member
Law School: Lewis and Clark College, J.D., 1997
College: St. Mary's College, B.A., 1994
Admitted: Lewis and Clark College, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Professional Liability, General Casualty Litigation with a focus on automobile, construction, and owner liability
Membership: State Bar of California.

50. Eric C. Brown
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1994
College: Washington University, B.A., English/American Literature
Admitted: University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Trial; Appellate; Public Entity Liability; General Business Litigation
Membership: Pasadena and Los Angeles County Bar Associations; State Bar of California.