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Dear Reader, california San FranciSco
We are so excited to present our 2023 Top Rated Lawyers
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legal profession. We are excited to have this opportunity to a case trial lawyer, John o’connor has for
share with you a little bit more about the key players in our over 35 years devoted a significant portion
industry who keep our great city moving forward. of his practice to attorneys and attorney fee
disputes, both as an expert witness and as a
litigator. From years of evaluating, assessing,
In this issue we celebrate the outstanding Top Rated Personal and litigating fees, o’connor brings a depth
Injury Attorneys along with Women Leaders in the Law. These of expertise and context as an expert witness
dynamic local attorneys are real pros in their field. Please keep that only an experienced litigator can offer in
fee disputes.
this supplement at your desk during the coming year to easily o’connor has tried a wide variety of
access the attorneys listed here. cases in federal, state and arbitration courts
throughout the country, including not only
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experience allows him to distinguish between efficiency and inefficiency
All of the lawyers listed in this section are AV Preeminent in litigation management.
Attorneys , the highest possible rating awarded. If you would He has frequently associated with other firms to provide trial and
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like more information on how to be included in these sections, co-counsel, and often serves as local counsel. o’connor and associates
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t Ardalan & Associates, we work tirelessly to ensure dollars for his clients in settlements and verdicts over the This supplement is printed and distributed by the Los Angeles Times Media Group. It did not involve the editorial or reporting staffs of the Los Angeles Times.
Athose responsible are held to account for their wrongs. span of his career. His results have earned him a reputation
While no measure of money can turn back time, we fight as one of the best trial lawyers in his profession. In addition AV RATED PERSONAL INJuRy ATTORNEyS
for full compensation so that our clients are not held to to Ardalan & Associates being included on Newsweek’s Top Abel Law Offices Bruce David Abel Billet, Kaplan & Dawley Terry Seth Kaplan & Jerome Stanley Billet Christopher B. Mears, A P.C. Christopher Byron Mears
bear losses on their own. This allows our clients to begin Law Firms 2020 section, Ardalan has been recognized as Adamski Moroski Madden Cumberland & Green LLP Michelle Landis Gearhart Binder Law Group, PLC Warren Jay Binder Clayson, Bainer & Saunders A Professional Law Corporation
Roland C. Bainer
the healing process, and restores the sense of dignity a top trial lawyer by the Consumer Attorneys Association Adamson Ahdoot LLP Federico Castelan Sayre Biren Law Group Matthew B.F. Biren Clifford & Brown A Professional Corporation Arnold J. Anchordoquy
Agnew Brusavich Robert Nathan Stone, Bruce Michael Brusavich &
Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Attorneys, LLP Brian D Chase
Gerald Edward Agnew
that is often robbed when one suffers such losses. In this Aitken Aitken Cohn Wylie Aitken Blackman Legal Group Clifford Abraham Blackman Clinkenbeard, Ramsey, Spackman & Clark, LLP Cathy Anderson
ClouseSpaniac Attorneys W. Justin Clark
Blumberg Law Corporation John P. Blumberg
process, not only do we work to better the lives of our of Los Angeles (nominated for Trial Lawyer of the Year Alan L. Pitcaithley Attorney at Law Alan Lewis Pitcaithley Bonnie R. Moss & Associates Philip Howard Cohen Cohen & Rudd Lawrence Jeffrey Rudd
Cohn & Swartzon, P.C. Jason Daniel Cohn & Saar Swartzon
Alan M. Salkow, A Law Corporation Alan Michael Salkow
Booth, Mitchel & Strange LLP William Firmage Rummler, Walter Bradley Hill &
clients, but we strive to better our community by making in 2010); was inducted into the Million and Multi-Million AlderLaw, P.C. Charles Michael Alder & David Nathaniel Bigelow Daniel Michael Crowley Cole & Loeterman Dana Michael Cole
our community safer through assuring that no person or Dollar Advocates Forums; was named Top 40 Under 40 Aleccia & Mitani Arthur Alan Leonard Bostwick & Peterson LLP Erik Lloyd Peterson Collinsworth, Specht, Calkins & Giampaoli, LLP Scott David Calkins
Alschuler & Alschuler, Inc. Herbert E. Alschuler
Bradford H. Miller A Professional Corporation Bradford Hudson Miller
Cooksey, Toolen, Gage, Duffy & Woog A Professional Corporation
Philip Michael Woog & Patrick Joseph Duffy
company exposes others to needless harm. and Top 100 Trial Lawyers Nationwide by the National Anderholt & Turner LLP James Daniel Turner Bradley A. Bartlett, Attorney at Law Bradley Allen Bartlett Cornelius P. Bahan, Inc. Cornelius Paul Bahan
Brady, Vorwerck, Ryder & Caspino Robert Bruce Ryder
Anderson, McPharlin & Conners LLP Colleen Ann Deziel
As seasoned trial attorneys, we are expertly qualified Trial Lawyers; was featured on KCAL 9’s Best of Southern Andres and Andres A Professional Corporation Eugen Charles Andres Brand Law Group, APC Anton Abramyan Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP Frank M. Pitre, Robert B. Hutchinson &
Gary A. Praglin
and understand the nuances of preparing and presenting California; and received the coveted Litigators Award,TM Andrew P. Johnson APC Raymond Gregory Gomez Brayton Purcell, LLP Alan R. Brayton Coughlan & Vinel, LLP Ben Coughlan
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP Patrick Au
Anthony J. Caputo Anthony Joseph Caputo
cases to insurance companies, corporations, judges, ranking him as the top 1% of all lawyers nationally. APG Lawyers, APC D. Mevlut Padgette Brent & Fiol, LLP David Lee Fiol Countryman & McDaniel Bruce A. Lindsay
Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos LLP Mark A. Ozzello
Craig A. Klein Craig Alan Klein
Brian Brandt Brian Brandt
and most importantly to juries. We pride ourselves on Ardalan is a graduate of the exclusive Gerry Spence Trial Arnold & Porter LLP Ellen Kelly Reisman Brian J. White, Attorney at Law Brian Jude White Cron, Israels & Stark Edward Cyril Stark
Cronin & Cronin John O’Shea Cronin
Arnold, LaRochelle, Mathews Van Conas & Zirbel, LLP Dean Warren Hazard
Brian M. Moore Law Corporation Brian Michael Moore
the ability to obtain record breaking results in difficult Lawyers College, a member of the American Board of Trial Artiano Shinoff Lesa Wilson Briskin, Latzanich & Pene LLP Katherine B Pene & Jeffrey F. Briskin Cross Prescott APC Oleg Cross
Brodsky Micklow Bull & Weiss LLP Kurt Leonard Micklow
Cynthia Chihak & Associates Cynthia Rozella Chihak
Asher Law Office Nadene Denise Asher
cases. Our attorneys have been repeatedly recognized Advocates (ABOTA), a Board Member for the Consumer Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo A Professional Corporation Bruce Cornblum A Professional Corporation Bruce Irwin Cornblum Daigneault, Abel & Daigneault Philip Daigneault
Jonathan S. Vick
for excellence in the legal community and in publications Attorneys of Los Angeles (CAALA), and an instructor and Austin, Brownwood & Cannon Catherine Mary Cannon Bruce E. Bothwell Law Offices Bruce Edward Bothwell Daley & Heft, LLP Robert William Brockman
Bullard & Powell Sarah Elizabeth Powell
Daniel C. Leib Daniel Charles Leib
nationwide; but most importantly, we are consistently Baer Treger LLP Andrew L Treger Bullard, Brown & Beal, LLP Michael A. Cartelli David A. Stevens David Alan Stevens
Burke | Argos Sean Michael Burke
Bailey & Partners Patrick Evans Bailey
David H. Pierce & Associates, PC David Howard Pierce
recognized by our clients for providing them with the founder of the Ardalan Trial College, which teaches trial Baker, Burton & Lundy Albro Lynn Lundy Burkley Brandlin & Swatik LLP Bruce Robert Brandlin & Christopher Paul Brandlin David L. Rosner, A Professional Law Corporation David Lawrence Rosner
Cahill & Campitiello James David Boley
Banafshe Law Firm, PC Payum Ryan Banafshe
David M. Maistros David Michael Maistros
personal attention and care they deserve. That’s why our skills to personal injury attorneys throughout California. Baraban & Teske Jeffrey Howard Baraban Cappello & Noel LLP A Barry Cappello Davis, Grass, Goldstein & Finlay Vincent J. Iuliano
clients know that at Ardalan & Associates, you get more More prominent than his success is what drives his Barrie W. Anderson Barrie Woods Anderson Carl E. Douglas Carl Edwin Douglas Day, Day & Brown Christopher James Day & Alan Craig Brown
DeBlase Brown Eyerly LLP Patrick DeBlase
Carl M. Hovland Carl Michael Hovland
Barry Law Group Steven M. Barry
than legal representation . . . you get peace of mind. success; his genuine care and compassion for his clients’ Barry M. Plotkin Barry Michael Plotkin Carlson & Messer LLP Jeffery John Carlson Deborah Chodos Deborah Chodos
Carolyn M. Fergoda Attorney Carolyn Margaret Fergoda
Barry Novack Barry Bernard Novack
Demler, Armstrong & Rowland, LLP Terry Alan Rowland, Robert Weaver
Armstrong & Bjorn Clark Green
P. Christopher Ardalan (Founder and Trial Lawyer) has plights. It is this care and compassion that propels Ardalan Barry Regar A Professional Law Corporation Barry Regar Carpenter, Rothans & Dumont Martin Leonard Carpenter Dennis A. Schoville A.P.C. Dennis A. Schoville
Case Harvey Fedor John T. Farmer
Bases & Bases, A Profesional Corporation Jeffrey Matthew Bases
won numerous jury trials and has obtained millions of into battle against all odds to seek retribution and justice. Bausch Law Group, PC Natalie Alexandra Bausch Casello & Lincoln James Herbert Casello Dennis A. Thayer Dennis Arthur Thayer
BD&J, PC Kourosh Danesh Moghadam Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield, LLP Frederick Schenk, Dennis F. Minna Dennis Frank Minna
Beam, Brobeck, West, Borges & Rosa LLP John Edward West Thomas D. Penfield, Robert J. Francavilla, David S. Casey, Gayle Meryl Blatt & Dennis G. Cosso Dennis George Cosso
Beberman Stoffel & Beberman Edward J. Beberman Thomas D. Luneau Deuprey & Associates, LLP Dan Haymond Deuprey
ARDALAN & ASSOCIATES, PLC Benjy Law Corporation Bobby Benjy Chambers, Noronha & Kubota Gary Lee Chambers Devaney Pate Morris & Cameron, LLP Jeffery Allen Morris, Susan Leslie
Benthale, McKibbin & McKnight Michael Kenneth McKibbin
Mason & Lindsay Robert Brack
Charles Zinger Charles Zinger
3225 Old Conejo Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 Bentley & More LLP Keith More Cheong, Denove, Rowell & Bennett John David Rowell DeWitt Algorri Algorri Lawyers A Professional Corporation William Neal
McMillan, Mark Steven Algorri & Ernest Paul Algorri
Chivinski Law Firm Andrew R. Chivinski
Berger Kahn, A Law Corporation Sherman Morris Spitz & Roberta Taylor Winston
Telephone: (818) 702-2570 | Facsimile: (818) 702-2571 Berglund & Johnson Law Offices Daniel Walter Johnson & David W. Berglund Chodos & Associates LLP David Manning Chodos Dickerman & Associates William Dickerman
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