My journey in law was inspired by personal experiences and a commitment to advocating for individuals and families. Growing up in a Spanish-speaking immigrant household, I witnessed the need for ethical attorneys who could provide guidance through the challenging immigration process. This drove me to initiate my professional career in immigration law and for six years I served as a resource for those seeking a better future in a new land. My dedication to serve only deepened when personal circumstances led me to understand the importance of estate planning. Witnessing firsthand the emotional and legal difficulties my family faced during such times was a catalyst for my pursuit of law, drawing parallels to the notion that assembling furniture becomes significantly smoother when armed with a clear plan. These experiences highlighted the critical need for proactive planning in navigating life's most sensitive and intricate moments. Just as constructing furniture necessitates a thoughtful blueprint, I recognized that charting a legal path requires comprehensive understanding, meticulous attention to detail, and a well-crafted strategy. This realization ignited my passion for guiding individuals through these intricate processes, ensuring their interests are safeguarded and their goals achieved. Through my journey, I've come to appreciate the value of compassionate and effective legal support in empowering individuals to make informed decisions. I understand that the challenges faced by individuals and families can be emotionally taxing, and my commitment lies in offering guidance that not only simplifies the complex legal landscape but also provides peace of mind during times of uncertainty.

Richard S. Sterger is a practicing lawyer in the state of Escondido, CA handling criminal defense matters.

Lawrence Harvey Nemirow is a practicing lawyer in California handling Estate and Business matters.

Arthur is a dedicated and experienced attorney with a passion for delivering exceptional legal counsel and advocacy to clients. With 8 years of experience, Arthur has a strong background in workers’ compensation and personal injury defense. Given his years working as a defense attorney, Arthur brings a unique perspective to his client’s cases as he is well versed on how these claims are defended. His deep expertise and industry knowledge allows him to offer specialized legal guidance that addresses challenges and opportunities presented in each case. Above all, Arthur is committed to client satisfaction. He takes the time to understand each client's unique goals and concerns, providing tailored legal solutions that align with their objectives. He brings a transparent communication style ensures that clients are informed and happy with their representation each step of the way. Arthur earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Dale E. Fowler School where he excelled both inside and outside of the classroom. He earned a CALI Award recognizing the top grade in both Trial Advocacy and Advanced Mediation. Arthur went on to become the President of the Moot Court team representing the law school in various competitions across the country. He was also actively involved in the American Bar Association after being elected as the 9th Circuit’s Governor from 2014 to 2015. He is the proud father of a wonderfully energetic and amazing two-year-old daughter. When Arthur is not suiting up for legal battle, he spends his time with his family and cheering for his favorite sports teams. Go Lakers!

Lilit Safaryan is a practicing lawyer in the state of California handling personal injury. matters.

A graduate from McGeorge School of Law, with a Bachelors Degree in Biomedical Engineering, and extensive Real Estate experience, she is our resident expert in Estate Planning, Real Estate Law, and Mediation. When you need your legal work done right, she's who you want in your corner.

Nikki B. Allen brings a wealth of experience to her legal practice. She is licensed in both California and Colorado and has practiced law for over twenty years. Ms. Allen began her career in 2000 as an attorney in Denver, Colorado with Kutak Rock, LLP, a national law firm with more than 450 attorneys in 16 offices. She specialized in finance law, where she represented numerous municipal clients and real estate developers. She was involved in the closing of numerous multi-million dollar transactions. When Ms. Allen moved to Palm Desert, California in 2005, she broadened her practice to include all types of business law, including the purchases and sales of real estate and businesses, entity formation and contract drafting. Specifically, she focuses on estate planning, which include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advanced health care directives and special needs trusts. Ms. Allen also represents clients in probate and trust litigation, as well as the administration of trusts and probate of estates. She handles all real estate issues and civil litigation, including homeowner association disputes, commercial landlord-tenant disputes, and construction disputes. Ms. Allen loves helping her clients resolve their legal issues. She also strives to help her clients avoid costly litigation. Ms. Allen attended the University of Massachusetts where she played Division I soccer with a fabulous team, including US Women’s National Team Player Brianna Scurry. She had the neat opportunity of playing in the Final Four against Mia Hamm. Ms. Allen graduated cum laude from the University of Denver College of Law in 2000 and is a member of the California and Colorado Bar Associations. She was on the University of Denver Law Review and had an article published while still in law school. Palm Springs Life Magazine named her as a “Top Lawyer” for the past ten years in a row, consecutively. In addition to practicing law, she enjoys living in Palm Desert with her husband, her eleven year old son, Jack, and coaching his soccer team.

Thomas J. Filicia is a practicing lawyer in the state of California who handles Criminal defense cases.

With more than 20 years of legal experience, Attorney Robert A. Carichoff is known as an accomplished personal injury attorney in Sacramento. He is passionate about obtaining justice on behalf of those who have been victimized by another’s negligence or recklessness. As a result of his extensive knowledge and legal experience, he has obtained millions of dollars for his clients. Mr. Carichoff takes pride in being able to positively impact the lives of his clients. In every case, he works diligently to ensure his clients have access to the medical resources they need to make the most complete recovery possible, even in cases where clients do not have health insurance. When he handles a case, Mr. Carichoff takes his time to understand the nature of the accident as well as the client’s entire story. Because juries do not always make decisions based on facts, Attorney Carichoff utilizes the facts in combination with the client’s story in order to prove how that client’s accident and injury have affected their day-to-day lives. Attorney Carichoff attends numerous lectures and conferences every year in which he learns from and collaborates with the absolute best injury attorneys in California and across the entire country. He does this as part of his commitment to stay at the cutting edge of trial strategy and practice so that the triumphs in your case are as great as they possibly can be. Attorney Carichoff has served as an attorney fee arbitrator for both the State Bar of California and the Sacramento Bar Association. He also worked as a settlement conference attorney for the Sacramento County Superior Court, helping lawyers and their clients settle fee disputes. The State Bar Certified Lawyer Referral Service has recognized Attorney Carichoff as a “Top-Rated” Lawyer.

Philip Bourdette is a Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff attorney working in Visalia, California. Philip Bourdette works as an attorney at Bourdette & Partners. As one of a small number of attorneys selected to Super Lawyers, Philip Bourdette gained this recognition through professional achievement, peer recognition, and other distinguishing criteria. He graduated from University of California Davis School of Law in 1971. He was subsequently admitted to legal practice in 1971 after passing the bar exam.