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I earned my bachelors degree in psychology at the University of Southern California in 1993. I earned my doctor of law degree at Southwestern University in 1996. But my education did not stop there. On a regular basis I attend...
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I tried a wide variety of practice areas and eventually found that I was best at family law and bankruptcy cases (and of course, personal injury cases). What especially helped me was during my first few years of practice I...
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Yes, in bankruptcy cases we always offer flat rates. In family law cases, we do offer flat fees but only in limited situations. One such situation is if you have an “uncontested divorce.” Another is if you want us to...
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I grew up in a working class neighborhood in the northeast. Consequently, I had a wide range of jobs before going to law school. At age 14 I started working for minimum wage but quickly realized that there had to...
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I don't put an arbitrary limit on the number of cases we handle at any particular point. It depends on the number of cases, the anticipated amount of work that needs to be done in those cases, the combination of...
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Yes. One in particular is Gerry Spence. I met Gerry when he visited Phoenix, Arizona on one occasion. He truly is the real deal. He encouraged me to look at things in a different way, and I am grateful for...
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This depends on how you define it. You will not see me jumping up and down, screaming and loudly beating my chest in the courtroom while yelling “you can't handle the truth.” So if you are looking for a loudmouth,...
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A major complaint clients have against attorneys in general is that they take so long to return phone calls. I clerked for a law firm in Los Angeles, California while attending law school and was impressed by their emphasis on...
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