Personal Injury

Hon. Don Armento, Ret.

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Don Armento Printer Friendly Version Areas of Expertise Rates Legal Career & Prior Experience Education & Professional Affiliations Commissioner Armento has served the legal community as an attorney and judicial officer with passion and dignity for over 30 years. After nearly ten years on the bench, he retired from San Diego Superior Court in January ... Read more

Douglas H. Barker, Esq.

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Douglas H. Barker, Esq. Printer Friendly Version Areas of Expertise Rates Legal Career & Prior Experience Education & Professional Affiliations Doug Barker was a very active and highly successful civil litigator from 1980 to 2014, both as a shareholder at San Diego’s largest law firm, and, thereafter, as the managing partner of a full service ... Read more

Jim Chodzko, Esq.

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Jim Chodzko Areas of Expertise Rates Legal Career & Prior Experience Education & Professional Affiliations Prior to becoming a full time neutral in 2000, Mr. Chodzko spent 23 years as a civil litigator. His practice was devoted to representation of entities and individuals involved in, but not limited to insurance coverage, legal malpractice, serious personal ... Read more

Judy Copeland, Esq.

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Judy Copeland Printer Friendly Version Areas of Expertise Rates Legal Career & Prior Experience Education & Professional Affiliations Judith (Judy) Copeland practiced law exclusively in the areas of probate, estate planning, trusts, conservatorships, guardianships, and elder law for 39 years. She authored two chapters of CEB’s California Will Drafting and has lectured extensively for a ... Read more

John Edwards, Esq.

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John Edwards Printer Friendly Version Areas of Expertise Rates Legal Career & Prior Experience Education & Professional Affiliations John Edwards is a nationally recognized speaker and mediation trainer. An AV-rated trial lawyer for many years, John became a full-time neutral in 2014 and mediates cases throughout Southern California. During John’s mediation training at Harvard Law ... Read more

Beth Golub, Esq.

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Beth Golub Printer Friendly Version Areas of Expertise Rates Legal Career & Prior Experience Education & Professional Affiliations Ms. Golub has been a licensed attorney since 1986. She has substantial experience in litigating and trying cases in the areas of medical malpractice, employment, personal injury, elder abuse, and construction defect and homeowner association law. She ... Read more

Laura Kass-Moreno, Esq.

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Laura Kass-Moreno, Esq. Printer Friendly Version Areas of Expertise Rates Legal Career & Prior Experience Education & Professional Affiliations Laura began practicing law in 1982. Her vast experience includes civil litigation, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in complex business, employment and real estate matters, as well as handling a variety of insurance matters and claims. ... Read more

James F. Pokorny, Esq.

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James F. Pokorny, Esq. Jim Pokorny has been a licensed California attorney for over 45 years, handling literally thousands of cases, both civil as well as criminal, in state as well as federal courts. Many of these cases were tried to juries. The cases that did not result in jury trials often were resolved with ... Read more

Joann Rezzo, Esq.

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Joann Rezzo, Esq. Areas of Expertise Rates Legal Career & Prior Experience Education & Professional Affiliations Joann Rezzo brings a balanced approach to the mediation process based on her background representing both Defendants and Plaintiffs at trial. Joann is an experienced trial lawyer who spent her legal career handling high-stakes employment cases (e.g., wrongful termination, ... Read more