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| | Address | | 535 Anton Boulevard, Ninth Floor | | Costa Mesa, California 92626-1902 | | (Orange Co.) | | | |
| | | Theodora Oringher Miller & Richman PC practices in the following areas of law:
Antitrust, Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition, Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, Civil Business Litigation, Class Actions, Corporate and General Business, Employment Law, Employment Law Litigation, Entertainment, General Torts, Negligence and Products Liability, Healthcare and Hospital Law. Healthcare, Medical and Hospital Litigation. Mortgage Bank and Lender Liability, Professional Liability, Real Estate, Real Estate and Construction Litigation, Securities, Tax, Technology and Computer Law, Toxic Tort and Environmental Litigation, White Collar Criminal Defense. | Firm Profile:
Theodora Oringher Miller & Richman is committed to meeting the evolving needs of our clients by combining tradition and stability with technological sophistication. The seasoned relationships between many of the firm's attorneys, paralegals and support staff help translate this commitment into action.The Firm's corporate clients recognized our commitment to quality service by naming us one of the outstanding law firms in the country in The American Lawyer's "Clients Choice" survey of approximately 400 in-house counsel. Our offices are in Los Angeles and Orange County, California and in high exposure cases, our network of affiliated law firms enables us to handle matters throughout North America, Europe and Asia. The Firm's largest areas of practice include business, civil and products liability litigation. We also handle complex litigation and transactional matters in the areas of health care and real estate. Additionally, the firm has expertise in sports, technology, securities, tax and employment law. We continue to expand our areas of practice in an effort to fully serve the multiple legal needs of our clients. Our measured growth as a firm is the direct result of this balanced approach to our business. | | Firm Size: 44 |
Other Office Locations of Theodora Oringher Miller & Richman PC
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. (Main Office)
| | SENIOR ATTORNEYS | | Kevin A. Dorse (Senior Attorney) born Miami, Florida, 1961; admitted to bar, 1988, Florida (inactive); 1990, California. Education: Brown University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1983); University of Miami (J.D., summa cum laude, 1987). Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association; State Bar of California; The Florida Bar. Email: Kevin A. Dorse | | Erich R. Luschei (Senior Attorney) born Iowa City, Iowa; admitted to bar, 1986, California; 1991, Massachusetts. Education: University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., 1982); Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (J.D., 1986). Author: Prequalification of Contractors by State and Local Agencies: Legal Standards and Procedural Traps, 27 Construction Law 21, Spring 2007; Price Escalation and Financial Hardship Clauses: Contractual Approaches to Dealing with Hyperinflationary Market Conditions, 2006 Const. Law Update, Aspen 2006; Hardship Clauses in Fixed Price Construction Contracts, Construction Superconference Program Materials, Session 613, December 2005; Prequalification Programs: The Key to the Public Contract Door, Construction Briefings, West, June 2004. Recent Speaking Engagements In-House Presentation: Chevron International Exploration and Production Company, Major Capital Projects Group Annual Meeting, "For Every Wrong There Is a Remedy, Except as Provided Herein: Limitations on Remedies and Damages," "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Termination of Contracts by Owners and Contractors," and "Key Contract Provisions," San Ramon, September 19, 2007; Jones Day University, "Hot Topics in Public Construction and Procurement Law" and "Key Contract Provisions in Public Construction Contracts: the Competing Perspectives of Owners, Design Professionals and Contractors," Los Angeles, January 2006; Construction Law Superconference, "Top Ten Contractual Life Preservers for Owners and Contractors," San Francisco, December 2006; Jones Day University, "Hot Topics in Public Construction and Procurement Law" and "California's Public Record Act: Special Challenges Faced by Public Agencies when Litigation is Imminent or Pending," Los Angeles, January 2006; Construction Law Superconference, "Hardship Events and Construction Management: Allocating and Managing Risk in Light of Lessons Learned from the Spike in Steel Prices," San Francisco, December 2005; Primavera Conference, "Shoot Out at the O.K. Corral," Orlando, November 2005. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Construction Law; Business Law; Complex Litigation. Email: Erich R. Luschei | | Tammy Jager Peasley (Senior Attorney) born Fontana, California, November 4, 1963; admitted to bar, 1989, California; 1990, U.S. District Court, Central, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of California.. Education: California State University at Fullerton (B.A., 1986); University of La Verne (J.D., 1989). Delta Theta Phi (Tribune, 1987-1988; Dean, 1988-1989; District Chancellor, 1989). Member, Journal of Juvenile Law, Law Review, 1987-1988. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards in: Torts, Introduction to Law, Constitutional Law, Family Law and Children and the Law. Member: Western San Bernardino County, San Bernardino County, Orange County, Federal and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; California Women Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Labor and Employment Law; Construction Law; Business Litigation; Federal Antiprivacy Litigation; Real Estate. Email: Tammy Jager Peasley | | Darryl A. Ross (Senior Attorney) born Santa Monica, California, August 12, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, California; 1996, U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: San Diego State University (B.A., 1992); Western State University (J.D., 1995). Delta Theta Phi. Member: Orange County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California. (Resident in Santa Ana Office). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Business Law; Health Care; Employment Litigation. Email: Darryl A. Ross | | Todd C. Theodora (Senior Attorney) born Paterson, New Jersey, June 30, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, California. Education: California State University at Long Beach (B.A., Journalism, Highest Honors, 1982); University of San Diego (J.D., 1985). Member, Panel of Arbitrators, Los Angeles Superior Court Arbitration Program. Member: American Bar Association; American Board of Trial Advocates; Association of Southern California Trial Defense Counsel; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Todd C. Theodora | | ASSOCIATES | | Scott K. Behrendt (Associate) born Los Angeles, California, 1971; admitted to bar, 1999, California. Education: University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A.); Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (J.D.). Email: Scott K. Behrendt | | Zachary Mayer (Associate) born Scottsdale, Arizona, May 1, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, California. Education: Pomona College (B.A., 1995); Tulane Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Practice Areas: Products Liability. Email: Zachary Mayer | | K. Noelle Ponsetto (Associate) born Laguna Beach, California, March 2, 1968; admitted to bar, 1996, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: California State University, Fullerton (B.A., 1992); Pepperdine University (J.D., 1996). Member: State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Medicare Fraud and Abuse. Email: K. Noelle Ponsetto | | Nick J. G. Sanchez (Associate) born Los Angeles, California, January 13, 1973; admitted to bar, 2001, California and U.S. District Court, Central and Eastern Districts of California. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1995); University of Southern California (J.D., 2000). Co-Author: California Business Litigation, California Continuing Education of the Bar, 2002. Member, Yale Club of Los Angeles and Orange County. Member: State Bar of California; Beverly Hills, Orange County, American and Hispanic Bar Associations; Association of Business Trial Lawyers. Special Agencies: California Governor's Office, Legal Affairs Unit. Practice Areas: Complex Business Litigation; Employment Litigation; Professional Negligence; Business Torts; Unfair Competition; Contracts; Real Estate Litigation; Constitutional Law; Government; Legislative Practice. Email: Nick J. G. Sanchez | | Michika Shimabe (Associate) born Tokyo, Japan, November 13, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, California. Education: University of California, Davis (B.A., 1999); Loyola Law School (J.D., 2003). Phi Alpha Delta. National Dean's List. Recipient: International Relations Citation for Outstanding Performance, University of California, Davis; First Honors Award in Asian Americans and the Law, Loyola Law School. Co-author: "Do I Really Need a Lawyer? Understanding and Communicating Our Services in a Competitive Environment" (AIJA, August 2005 issue); "Product Liability: Managing the Risk" (AIJA, January 2006); "Civil Liability of Board Members in the United States: Lessens from Enron and Worldcom," (AIJA, March 2007). Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; Japanese American Bar Association; International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA). Languages: Japanese. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Labor and Employment Law. | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Los Angeles Office: 2029 Century Park East, Sixth Floor, 90067. Telephone: 310-557-2009. Fax: 310-551-0283.
| (For Biographical Data on Personnel at Los Angeles, see Professional Biographies at Los Angeles, California) | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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