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Steven I. Harris, Co-President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1966. Education: University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1962, L L.B. 1965). Joined the firm in 1970. Member: Council on Litigation Management, Los Angeles County Bar Association, State Bar of California, American Bar Association.

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George Woolverton, Co-President and Corporate Secretary

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1975. Education: California State University, Dominguez Hills (B.A. 1972), Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1975) Member of Southwestern University School of Law, Law Review. Joined the firm in 1995. Member: State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association, American Bar Association. Appointed on September 27, 1999 by Governor Gray Davis to serve as Commissioner and Chairman of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission and reappointed in 2003. Reappointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in November of 2006 for another four year term. Certified as having been selected as a Member of the Council on Litigation Management upon recommendation of its Advisory Board and following evaluations of the highest ethical standards and integrity, accomplishment in the profession of law and adherence to the Canons, ethical considerations and disciplinary rules of the Model Code of Professional Conduct.

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Ted L. Hirschberger, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1987. Education: Long Island University, CW Post Center (B.S. 1972). University of Florida (MBA 1979), Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1986). Joined the firm in 1987. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Ian D. Paige, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1982. Education: Los Angeles Valley College (A.A. 1977), San Fernando Valley College of Law (J.D. 1981). Joined the firm in 1986. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Daniel J. Ysabal, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1986. Education: Loyola Marymount University (B.A. 1976), Glendale College School of Law (J.D. 1985); Certified Specialist Workers’ Compensation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Joined the firm in 1998. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Lisa R. Kerner, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1997. Education: California State University, Northridge (B.A.1993), Whittier College of Law (J.D., 1996). Joined the firm in 1999. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Gail D. Rackliffe, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1980. Education: Occidental College (B.A. 1977), Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1980). Certified Specialist Workers’ Compensation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Joined the firm in 2000. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Aurora Vasquez, Attorney

Admitted to State Bar of California in 1988. Education: Western State University (J.D. 1987), Loyola Marymount University, (B.A.1983). Joined the firm in 2000. Member: Council on Litigation Management, Latina Lawyers Bar Association.

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Joseph E. Zuckerman, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1975. Education: Chapman University, Orange (B.A. 1972), United States International University, California Western School of Law (J.D. 1975). Joined the firm in 2000. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Lisa A. Vidmar, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1991. Education: University of California, Los Angeles (B.A. 1988); Loyola Law School (J.D. 1991). Joined the firm in 2001. Member: Council on Litigation Management.

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Camelia Gamboa, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1999. Education: University of California, Los Angeles (B.A. 1995), Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D. 1999). Joined the firm in 2002. Member: Council on Litigation Management, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Aaron M. Prosin, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2001. Education: University of California, Riverside (B.A. 1996), Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 2000). Joined the firm in 2002. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Samuel L. Tolwin, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1992. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A. 1996), University of Southern California Law Center (J.D. 1991). Joined the firm in 2002. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Neda Y. Swedelson Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California Bar in 1996 and the Texas Bar in May of 1995. Education: Baylor University, Waco, Texas (B.A. 1989), Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1994). Joined the firm in 2003. Member: Council on Litigation Management, Texas Bar Association, California Bar Association.

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Frederic J. Phaneuf, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1984. Education: Antioch College (B.A. 1977), University of Santa Clara School of Law (J.D. 1984). Joined the firm in 2004. Member: Council on Litigation Management, American Bar Association.

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Anthony Cannizzo, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2004. Education: University of California, Los Angeles (1998), University of California Hastings College of Law (J.D. 2001). Joined the firm January in 2005. Member: Council on Litigation Management, California Bar Association, Los Angeles Bar Association.

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Paula N. Harris, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1983. Admitted to the New York Bar in 1982. Education: University of California, Los Angeles (B.A.1977), Southwestern University School of Law/New York Law School (J.D. 1981). Admitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit. Joined the firm in 2005. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Jesse Evan Kozma, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2007. Education: California State University, Northridge (B.S. 2003), University of West Los Angeles (J.D. 2006). Joined the firm in 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, American Bar Association, National Association of Subrogation Professionals.

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Janet Ormond Andrizzi, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1982. Education: Loyola Marymount University (B.A. 1978), Loyola Law School (J.D. 1981). Joined the firm in 2006. Member: Council on Litigation Management, Los Angeles County Bar Association, State Bar of California.

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Editte Alsen, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2000. Education: California State University, Northridge (B.A. 1991), University of La Verne (J.D. 1999). Joined the firm in 2006. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Susan G. Geier, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1989. Education: State University of New York (B.A. 1985), City University of New York at Queens College (J.D. 1988). Joined the firm in 2007. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Alexander G. Abdoulin, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2007. Education: San Diego State University (B.S. 2002), University of West Los Angeles School of Law (J.D. 2006). Joined the firm in 2006. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Todd E. Whates, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2001. Education: University of California, Riverside (B.S. 1997), Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D. 2000). Joined the firm in 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Todd M. Mobley, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1995. Education: California State University, Sacramento (B.S. 1989), Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1995). Joined the firm in 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Whitney D. Houston, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California Bar in 1997. Education: Howard University (B.S. 1989), Northeastern University School of Law (J.D. 1996). Joined the firm in 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Matthew B. Woolverton, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California Bar in 2008. Education: University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A. 1998), University of West Los Angeles (J.D. 2007). Joined the firm in 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Brendan A. O’Melia, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in October of 1994. Education: California State University, Northridge (B.A. 1986), Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1994). Joined the firm in 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Carla F.T. Muller, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1990. Education: California State University, Northridge (B.A. 1985), Loyola Law School (J.D. 1990). Joined the firm in 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Monique Pride Brooks, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1996. Admitted to the State Bar of Illinois in 2008. Education: Dillard University, New Orleans, Louisiana (B.A. 1992), Tulane University Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana (J.D. 1995). Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Joined the firm in 2009. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, State Bar of Illinois, American Bar Association, National Bar Association and California Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorneys Association.

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Heidi P. Pierce, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California and the Virginia State Bar in 2002. Education: College of William and Mary (B.A. 1996), California Western School of Law (J.D. 2001). Joined the firm in 2009. Member: Council on Litigation Management, California State Bar, Virginia State Bar, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar Association.

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Emmanuel K. Nsahlai, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2000. Education: Suffolk University, Boston (B.A. 1996). University of Arkansas, School of Law, Fayetteville (J.D. 1999). Joined the firm in 2009. Certified Specialist Workers’ Compensation, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Cameroon Bar Association.

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Penny Paxton, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1991. Education: Grove City College, Pennsylvania (B.A. 1967), University of Pittsburgh (M.A. 1969), Duquesne University Law School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (J.D. 1978) Certified Specialist Workers’ Compensation Law. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California and State Bar of Pennsylvania.

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Darlene Evans, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1988. Education: California State University, Los Angeles (B.A. 1983), Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1988). Joined the firm in 2009. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Alissa Tobin Zea, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1993. Education: Keene State College; BS in Management/Marketing Keene NH; University of Laverne Law School, Moot Court participant; Woodland Hills CA.Joined the firm in 2009. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association. Practicing in the workers compensation field for the last 8 years.

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Kathleen Pruitt, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1987. Education: Glendale University of Law (J.D. 1984). Joined the firm February 1, 2010. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Vanessa I. Henderson, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1983. Education: University of California Los Angeles (B.A. 1975), West Los Angeles School of Law (J.D. 1980). Certified Specialist Workers' Compensation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Joined the firm in 1991. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Shelly H. Anderson, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2008. Education: University of California, Santa Barbara, (B.A., English, 2002). Western State University (J.D. 2007). Joined the firm December 6, 2010. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Thomas P. Mastro, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2009. Education: University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A 2006), California Western School of Law (J.D. 2009). Joined the firm May 9th, 2011. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Beverly Hills Bar Association, American Bar Association.

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Jeffrey S. Marsilio, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2003. Education: East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (B.A. 1999), Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D. 2003). Joined the firm July 2011. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Brian R. Horan, Attorney

Admitted to State Bar 1979; Education: Bachelor of Arts degree University of California Los Angeles 1975, Juris Doctorate degree Southwestern University School of Law 1978. Honors, American Jurisprudence Award, Criminal Law 1976; Law Review 1976-1978. Joined law firm 1985-1999, 2011 to present. Member: Council on Litigation Management, Los Angeles County Bar Association, California Bar Association.

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Bryan Reiner, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1994. Education: University of Southern California (B.A., 1988). University of Laverne College of Law (JD 1995) Joined the firm September 19, 2011. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Rachel R. Rohatgi, Attorney

Admitted to State Bar of California, June 2010. Education: Loyola Marymount University (magna cum laude, B.A. 2003), California Western School of Law (J.D. Dec 2009, Dean's List, Pro Bono Honors Society, Trial Team). Joined the firm March 7, 2012. Member: State Bar of California.

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Bela Bodey, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2010. Admitted to appear before the United States District Court, Central District of California, in 2010. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) (B.S. 1998); Semmelweis University, Medical School; Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 2010). Joined the firm on March 12, 2012. Member: State Bar of California.

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Eric G. Helphrey, Vice President and Managing Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1998. Education: California State University, Sacramento (B.A., 1990), Lincoln Law School (J.D., 1997). Joined the firm in September 2002. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Hilary A. McLaughlin, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in December of 2000. Education: University of California, Santa Barbara, (B.A., 1995), University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 2000). Joined the firm on May 28, 2003. Member: Council on Litigation Management, California State Bar.

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George Fögy, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in June of 1999. Education: San Jose State University, (B.A., 1991), Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1994). Joined the firm on May 30, 2003. Member: Council on Litigation Management, Sacramento County Bar Association.

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John W. Hicks, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in December of 2000. Education: University of California Davis, (B.A., 1996), University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 2000). Joined the firm on August 2003. Member: Council on Litigation Management.

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Steven A. Schwartz, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1993. Education: University of the Pacific, Stockton (B.A., 1990), McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento (J.D., 1993). Joined the firm on August 7, 2007. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Jennifer A. Haber, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1995. Education: University of California, San Diego, Revelle College (B.A., 1992), University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1995). Joined the firm on March 7, 2007. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Shea L. Conway, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1996. Education: Western State University (B.A. 1993), Western State University School of Law (J.D., 1995). Joined the firm in March of 2004. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Kyle R. Hansen, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1995. Education: Georgetown University, Washington D.C. (BA, 1988); McGeorge School of Law Sacramento (JD, 1994). Joined the firm on May 14, 2010. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Jan P. Fuchs, Vice President and Managing Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of State Bar of California in 1984, State Bar of New York in 1990. Education: State University of New York (B.A.), Golden Gate University School of Law (J.D. 1983). Certified Specialist Workers’ Compensation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization; Joined the firm July 1, 2002. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Dale E. Young, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1992. Education: University of the Pacific (B.A. 1973), University of San Francisco (J.D., 1991); Certified Specialist Workers’ Compensation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Joined the firm on April 12, 2004. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Mark H. Willens, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1994. Education: California State University Northridge (B.A. 1975), University of Laverne (J.D. 1984). Joined the firm on August 1, 2005. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, State Bar of Georgia, State Bar of Washington D.C.

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Stephen L. Turk, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1996. Education: San Diego State University (B.A. 1986); San Francisco Law School (J.D., 1994). Joined the firm on January 8, 2007. Member: Council on Litigation Management, California State Bar, San Francisco Bar Association, American Bar Association, Industrial Claims Association.

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Richard K. Green, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1990. Education: California State University, Northridge (B.A. 1987), Loyola Law School (J.D. 1990); Joined the firm on September 8, 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Annette Kazandjian, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2006. Education: University of California, Berkeley (B.A. 2002); Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D. 2005). Joined the firm in 2009. Member: Council on Litigation Management, California State Bar.

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David J. Carash, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2000. Education: University of California, Davis (B.A. 1997), Santa Clara University (J.D. 2000). Joined the firm in 2009. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Orange County Bar Association.

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Abram M. Watts, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2007. Education: University of California, Berkeley (B.S. 2002); University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D. 2006). Member: California State Bar. Joined the firm in 2012.

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Larry W. Sager, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2000. Education: San Francisco State University (B.A. 1996); University of Michigan Law School (J.D. 1999). Member: California State Bar. Joined the firm in 2012.

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Renee D. Logoluso, Vice President and Managing Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1988. Education: San Joaquin College of Law (J.D. 1988). Joined the firm October 16, 2002. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Fresno County Bar Association, Fresno County Women Lawyers.

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Jonathan M. Freeman, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2004. Education: University of Florida (B.A.), Oak Brook College of Law (J.D.2004). Joined the firm on March 14, 2005. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Manjit K. Batth, Associate Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2007. Education: University of Leeds, England (L.L.B. 2007); University of Leeds, England (M.A. 1998) Joined the firm 8/15/2011. Member: Council on Litigation Management, American Bar Association; U.S. District Court, District of California 2007.

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Tracie L. Goodwin, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California June 2007. Education: California State University, Fresno (B.A. 1989); Concord School of Law (J.D. 2006). Joined the firm in April 2012. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Fresno County Bar Association, Fresno County Women Lawyers.

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Michael L. Terry, Vice President and Managing Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1981. Education: California State University at Los Angeles (B.A. 1975), Loyola Marymount University (J.D. 1980). Joined the firm April 2, 1984. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association, San Luis Obispo County Bar Association.

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Thomas P. Moos, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1985. Education: College of the Sequoias, Bakersfield College and Sacramento State; San Joaquin College of Law (J.D. 1984). Joined the firm September 22, 2003. Member: Council on Litigation Management, San Luis Obispo County Bar Association.

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Jeffrey T. Landres, Vice President and Managing Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1977. Education: University of California at Berkeley (B.A. 1974), California Western School of Law (J.D. 1977). Joined the firm April 27, 1981. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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James C. Shipley Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1979. Education: University of California at Irvine (B.A. 1976), University of Oklahoma College of Law (J.D. 1979). Joined the firm October 7, 1996. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Brian D. Pederson, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1998. Education: Pepperdine University (B.A. 1992), Pepperdine School of Law (J.D. 1997). Joined the firm June 23, 2003. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Scott T. Jelensky, Vice-Presdent and Managing Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1996. Education: University of California, Irvine (B.A. 1992); California Western School of Law (J.D. 1996). Areas of practice: workers’ compensation, subrogation, personal injury, construction defect and estate planning. Member: Council on Litigation Management.

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Anne C. Bobchick, Vice-President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1997. Education: The Johns Hopkins University (B.A. 1986), Cornell Law School (J.D. 1997). Joined the firm on March 5, 2001. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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L. Steven Hattendorf, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1991. Education: La Sierra State University (B.A. 1985), California Western School of Law (J.D., 1991); Certified Specialist Workers’ Compensation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Joined the firm November 24, 2003. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, 1991, U.S. District Court, Central District Of California 1992.

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Peter S. Kim, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2001. Education: University of California Los Angeles (B.A. 1998), University of San Diego (J.D. 2001); Joined the firm November 1, 2005. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Jeannie M. Lagorio, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2001. Education: John F. Kennedy University (J.D. 2000); Joined the firm on November 2, 2009. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Kimberley Gaskill-Kaufman, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2004. Education: Pace University, (B.A. 2000), Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D. 2003); Joined the firm February 8, 2010. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Robert A. Moore, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2006.  Education: Eastern Kentucky University (B.A. 2002), Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D. 2005).  Joined the firm September 20, 2010.  Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Reed R. Heustis, Jr., Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2001. Education: University of California at Irvine (B.A. 1993); California Western School of Law (J.D. 1998). Joined the firm on November 8, 2010. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Edward S. Muehl, Senior Vice President and Managing Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1975. Education: University of Missouri at Rolla (B.S. E.E. 1967), University of Southern California (M.S. 1974), Pepperdine University (J.D. 1975). Joined the firm in 1986. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Kimberly A. Hansen, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1993. Education: University of Oklahoma (B.S. 1988); Western State University College (J.D. 1993). Joined the firm in 2002. Member: Council on Litigation Management, American Bar Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, Orange County Bar Association and the Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Lisa A. Hanhart, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2002. Education: University of California, Irvine (B.A. 1989); Western State University College of Law (J.D. 2001). Joined the firm in 2005. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California Association, Orange County Bar Association.

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James R. Lavin, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1982. Education: University of Redlands (B.A., 1974), California Western School of Law (J.D. 1977). Joined the firm in 2002. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Christian M. Santos, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1999. Education: San Diego State University (B.A. 1994), Chapman University School of Law (J.D. 1998). Joined the firm in 2004. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Paul S. Wolsey, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2003. Education: University of California, Berkeley (B.A. 2000), University of California Hastings College of Law (J.D. 2003). Joined the firm in 2006. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California; Orange County Bar Association.

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Su Tran, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2002. Education: University of California, Irvine (B.A. 1996), Whittier School of Law (J.D. 2001). Joined the firm in 2006. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Jennifer L. Boeck, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1999. Education: Arizona State University (B.S. 1994). Whittier School of Law (J.D. 1999). Joined the firm in 2006. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Michael V. Varon, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2000. Education: Yeshiva University (B.A. 1995). Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1999). Joined the firm in 2007. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, American Bar Association, Los Angeles Bar Association.

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Kevin M.T. White, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2000. Education: University of Colorado, Boulder (B.A. 1995); Golden Gate University School of Law (J.D. 1999). Joined the firm in 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Angela M. Seki, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2003. Education: Franklin & Marshall College, Pennsylvania (B.A. 2000), Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D. 2003). Joined the firm in 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Travis M. Bailey, Attorney

Admitted to State Bar of California in 2009; Education: University of California, San Diego (B.A. in 2006); Chapman University Law School 2009. Joined firm: 9/27/10. Member: Council on Litigation Management, of State Bar of California.

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Terri N. Phan, Associate Attorney

Admitted to State Bar of California in 1999. Education: University of California, Irvine (B.A. 1995); Loyola Law School, 1998. Joined firm March of 2011. Member: Council on Litigation Management, of State Bar of California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California.

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Michael R. O'Neill, Attorney

Admitted to State Bar of California 1994 Education: Rutgars University; Pepperdine University School of Law. Joined the firm 6/13/2011. Member: Council on Litigation Management, of the State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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John T. Billingslea, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2001. Education: California State University, Northridge (B.A. 1997), Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 2000). Joined the firm in 2002. Member: Council on Litigation Management, American Bar Association.

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Linda S. Freeman, Vice President and Managing Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1983. Education: University of California, Riverside (B.A. 1974), Loyola Marymount University School of Law (J.D. 1982). Guest Lecturer at University of California, Irvine and San Diego. Joined the firm in 1984. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Barrance Q Zakar, Vice President

Admitted to the State Bar of California in May, 1981. Education: San Diego State University (B.A. 1970), Western State University College of Law (J.D. 1980); Certified Specialist Workers’ Compensation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Joined the firm in 1997. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association.

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Derek A. Kuhen, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2003. Education: San Diego State University (B.S. 1998), University of San Diego School of Law (J.D.). Joined the firm in 2005. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Debra Odom Kuttnauer, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1994. Education: University of San Diego (B.A. 1989); Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D. 1992). United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, April 1995. Joined the firm on September 4, 2006. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.

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Kelly A. Sieckman, Attorney

Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2000. Education: Fresno State University (B.A. 1995); Whittier Law School (J.D. 2000). Joined the firm in 2008. Member: Council on Litigation Management, State Bar of California.