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Arias, Ozzello & Gignac, LLP Profile

Arias, Ozzello & Gignac, LLP

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Law Firm in Los Angeles, California
 
Location
Howard Hughes Center, 6701 Center Drive West , Suite 1400
Los Angeles, California 90045
(Los Angeles Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 310-670-1600  
Fax: 310-670-1231
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Arias, Ozzello & Gignac, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Class Actions and Civil Litigation, Business Torts, Complex Commercial Litigation, Entertainment and Sports Law, Real Estate, Investment and Consumer Fraud, Major Personal Injury, Negligence, Insurance Law, Construction Defect, Wrongful Death, Labor and Employment Law, Fair Employment Practices, Harassment, Discrimination, Fair Labor Standards, Unfair Labor Practices, Wage and Hour Law, Premises and Product Liabilities, Breach of Contract, Mass Torts, Toxic Tort Class Actions, Mold Litigation, Business Litigation, Unfair Competition and all Complex and Multi-District Litigation.
Year Established: 1989
Firm Profile:
ARIAS, OZZELLO & GIGNAC, LLP has offices located in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, California. The firm also has an associate office in New York. The firm has a national practice and its principals have handled litigation matters in state and federal court in many states throughout the United States, including Alabama, Alaska, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

A significant portion of ARIAS, OZZELLO & GIGNAC, LLP's practice involves class-action and representative-action litigation. The firm has served as lead and/or liaison counsel in numerous major complex class actions, and represents a wide variety of business clients in various business areas including, but not limited to: real estate development, aviation related service companies, building contractors, dental practice groups, clothing and apparel manufacturers, personal and business management firms, parking companies, physicians and medical groups, sports/recreation facilities, commercial boat operators/marine services companies and food service operators.

Firm Size: 10
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
PARTNERS
Mike Arias (Managing Partner) born Torrance, California, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, California; 1986, New York and New Jersey; 1989, District of Columbia. Education: Southern Connecticut State University (B.S., 1981); Pepperdine University (J.D., 1984). Member, Moot Court Board. Chairman, Trial Advocacy Board. Arbitrator, Beverly Hills/Los Angeles County Bar Association Fee Dispute Program. Member: Los Angeles County, New York State, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; District of Columbia Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Trial Lawyers for Public Justice; California Consumer Attorneys Association; Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles; Sports Lawyers Association. Email: Mike Arias
Mark A. Ozzello (Partner) born Pueblo, Colorado, 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, California. Education: Georgetown University (B.A., 1978) Pepperdine University (J.D., 1984). Editor: Pepperdine Law Review; American Bar Association Symposium on Victims Right's. Author: Articles, "Enjoining Politically Motivated Strikes In Federal Courts: The Jacksonville Bulk Terminal Case," 10 Pepperdine L.Rev. 489, 1983; "The California Supreme Court Survey: A Review of Decisions," 10 Pepperdine L. Rev. 835, 1983. Judge Pro Tem for the Orange County Municipal Court. Member: American Bar Association; Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. Email: Mark A. Ozzello
J. Paul Gignac (Partner) born Rochester, New York, August 5, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, California. Education: Dartmouth College (B.A., cum laude, 1983); University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1986). Member, Moot Court. Member, UCLA Federal Communications Law Journal, 1985-1986. Extern to Hon. A. Wallace Tashima, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 1985. Author: "Avoiding Pre-Trial Pitfalls in Consumer Class Actions," Trial, May, 1995; "Consumers Are Fighting Mad," The National Law Journal, August 29, 1994; "Successful Prosecution of the Class Action Lawsuit," Trial Diplomacy Journal, September 1997. Member: Santa Barbara Bar Association; Consumer Attorney's Association of Los Angeles; Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Email: J. Paul Gignac
ASSOCIATES
Arnold C. Wang (Associate) born Taipei, Republic of China, 1973; admitted to bar, 1999, California. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1995); Pepperdine University (J.D., 1999). Member: American Bar Association; Southern California Chinese Lawyers' Association. Languages: Mandarin Chinese. Email: Arnold C. Wang
Mikael H. Stahle (Associate) born Stockholm, Sweden, April 2, 1964; admitted to bar, 1996, California. Education: University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1992); Loyola Law School (J.D., 1995). Member: State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. Email: Mikael H. Stahle
H. Scott Leviant (Associate) born Scottsdale, Arizona, 1968; admitted to bar, 1999, California. Education: Occidental College (B.A., 1990); University of Southern California School of Law (J.D., 1994). Email: H. Scott Leviant
Jason E. Barsanti (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, California. Education: Northern Illinois University (B.S., 2001); Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2004). Author: "Ring v. Arizona, The Sixth and Eighth Amendments Collide: Out of the Wreckage Emerges a Constitutional Safeguard for Capital Defendants, 31 PEPP. L. REV. 519, 2004. Member: State Bar of California; American Bar Association. Email: Jason E. Barsanti
Stephanie Lai (Associate) born Bellflower, California, June 17, 1979; admitted to bar, 2006, California and U.S. District Court, Central, Eastern and Northern Districts of California. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.S., 2002). Member: Asian Pacific American Bar Association. Email: Stephanie Lai
Mark J. A. Bloom (Associate) born Boston, Massachusetts, August 5, 1978; admitted to bar, 2002, California. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1989); California Western School of Law (J.D., 2002). Email: Mark J. A. Bloom
OF COUNSEL
Katherine A. Donoven (Of Counsel) born Santa Maria, California; admitted to bar, 2005, California, Arkansas, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: University of Arkansas (B.A., cum laude). Member: Arkansas and American Bar Association; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Class Actions; Civil Litigation.
Robert A. Dye (Of Counsel) born Oakland, California, September 11, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, California; 1987, U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1988, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1993, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 1997, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: California State University, Hayward (B.S., with honors, 1982; B.A., 1983); University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., with great distinction, 1986). Order of the Coif.
Other Office Addresses:
Santa Barbara, California Office: 4050 Calle Real, Suite 130, 93110.
Telephone: 805-683-7400. Fax: 805-683-7401.

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