Cody Payne is a practicing lawyer in the state of California specializing in Employment and Personal Injury.

Defense attorney Richard Nahigian is the founder and managing attorney of the Law Offices of Richard Nahigian, based in Pasadena, California. Richard has over 40 years of legal experience and has an extensive background in criminal cases. Spanning 29 states, Richard has had success taking on major state and federal crimes cases. He is an outstanding trial attorney with an excellent reputation with judges and prosecutors. Mr. Nahigian did his undergraduate work at The University of Southern California and graduated in 1966 with a bachelors degree in Finance and Real Estate. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree at the University of San Diego School of Law in 1969, and was admitted to the California state bar in January 1970. Commencing in 1970, he was employed as a Deputy District Attorney for the Los Angeles County District attorneys office. Thereafter he partnered with attorney Robert Kardashian for three years doing criminal and some civil work. He then established his own law firm in 1977 located in Los Angeles.

Lincoln Clark is a practicing lawyer in the state of California handling Tax matters.

Jura Hartley is a personal injury attorney who founded J. Hartley Law to provide dedicated, hands-on legal service to clients often overlooked at larger firms. Clients of his El Segundo, California, law practice will meet with Mr. Hartley himself in a free initial consultation. He handles all aspects of California personal injury law, including car accidents, motorcycle and truck collisions, slip and fall injuries, brain injuries, wrongful death, and related legal issues. J. Hartley Law represents clients throughout Los Angeles County, including El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Torrance, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles, and communities across the Los Angeles metro area. If you’ve been injured, contact us today for a free consultation—let us help you get the compensation you deserve.

Demetria L. Graves is a family law attorney who opened her own firm to provide the personal service to clients not always available at a larger firm. Clients of her Glendale, California law practice will meet with Ms. Graves herself in a free initial consultation. She handles all aspects of California family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, modifications, paternity, visitation rights, guardianship and related legal issues.The Law Offices of Demetria L. Graves represents clients throughout Los Angeles County, including Glendale, Burbank, Pasadena, L.A., West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Arcadia, Alhambra and communities throughout the Los Angeles metro area.Legal Assistant: Sabrina Porchia works closely with Demetria L. Graves and her clients. She is a dedicated Legal Assistant who looks forward to working with you!

Jeffrey Costell is a practicing attorney in the state of California. He graduated from Georgetown University with his J.D. in 1980. He currently works for Costell & Cornelius, Law Corporation specializing in real estate law.

Douglas Shaffer practices out of Santa Monica, CA and has been licensed for 34 years. This attorney attended Pepperdine University School of Law and handles cases in Accident & Injury.

Welcome to Takehara & Stuart, LLP, a distinguished boutique law firm based in the beautiful City of Santa Monica and offering a diverse range of legal services in all of California. Our firm's mission is to provide exceptional legal representation across various practice areas, including personal injury litigation, auto accidents, entertainment law, aviation law, employment law and other areas of practice. With a deep commitment to excellence and a proven track record of success, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored, client-focused solutions that meet your unique needs. Whether you've been injured in an accident, require expert counsel in the entertainment industry, or seek specialized aviation legal services, our team of experienced attorneys is here to guide you through every step of your legal journey. Explore our website to learn more about our firm and the comprehensive legal expertise we bring to the table. Your legal needs, our passion for justice—Discover the Takehara & Stuart difference today.

Reina Resnik received her Bachelor’s degree in English literature, from University of California, Los Angeles in 1986. Ms. Resnik received her Juris Doctorate from Whittier Law School in 1991. Ms. Resnik is currently a member of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles and California Employment Law Association. Admitted to practice law by the State Bar of California in 1992. She speaks Spanish and Hebrew and is actively involved in various cultural and charitable organizations in Los Angeles County.