Century City, CA

Christian S. Scott is the founder of Scott Law Group P.C., representing consumers across California in lemon law, product liability, and personal injury cases. With over a decade of experience, he previously defended national automotive manufacturers and car dealerships against similar claims in 14 western states, providing him with unique insider knowledge. He is a graduate of the University of San Diego School of Law and is known for his aggressive litigation style and dedication to maximizing client results. He practices in state and federal courts and has successfully argued before the California Court of Appeals.

Richard F. Taub

With over 25+ years of experience in criminal law, attorney Richard Taub excels in defense and trials. He began his career in 1993 as a state prosecutor, gaining critical insight into prosecution strategies. He was promoted to supervising attorney in the misdemeanor division and later handled adult felony cases, including serious vehicular death and complex juvenile cases. He was hand-selected for complex cases by the chief prosecutor. After prosecuting, he became a criminal defense lawyer, advocating for the criminally accused on state and federal levels. He has successfully defended high-profile cases, including mortgage fraud and the 'Spiderman' case. He served as chief counsel for General Steel Corporation and as a defense attorney for nationwide insurance carriers. He has drafted legal pleadings, negotiated plea bargains, and spearheaded new law through arguments in the United States Court of Appeals. He has a track record of victories in embezzlement, securities, consumer, mortgage, and Medicaid fraud, as well as DUI/DWI cases. He is highly sensitive to client reputation and works strategically. He has achieved many case dismissals and not guilty verdicts, and has mitigated penalties at sentencing. He is available 24/7 and communicates directly with clients.

Christopher Chaney

Christopher Chaney is the founder of The Law Offices of Christopher Chaney, established in 2019. He holds a master's degree from Boston University and a J.D. from Mitchell Hamline School of Law. He also studied advanced negotiations at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He served as a certified Law Clerk for the Los Angeles County Office of the District Attorney, participating in high-profile murder trials and grand jury investigations. He has successfully defended clients in state and federal courts against various charges, including homicide, conspiracy, RICO act prosecutions, racketeering, fraud, identity theft, domestic violence, sex crimes, and narcotic offenses. He is an active member of the California State Bar and several legal associations.

Dena R. Taub

Ms. Taub began her career in 1993 as in-house counsel for a national corporation, handling complex commercial litigation. She has numerous published opinions. Ms. Taub joined Taub & Taub, P.C. in 1997 and now concentrates exclusively in domestic relations, including dissolution of marriage, legal separation, child custody, child support, visitation, paternity actions, adoptions, high conflict matters, protection orders, high asset cases, and post-judgment modifications. She aims to present clients with all available options and remove stress from emotionally-charged cases.

Evan Frank

Evan Frank is an Associate Attorney at the Law Offices of Christopher Chaney, specializing in civil lawsuits and personal injury claims. He graduated from Southwestern Law School in 2011. Before becoming a practicing attorney in March 2024, he spent over a decade as a litigation paralegal and workers' compensation hearing representative. He is recognized for his negotiation skills, client advocacy, and meticulous legal drafting.

Dawn Dunbar

Dawn Dunbar is an Associate Attorney at the Law Offices of Christopher Chaney. She holds a JD from Loyola Law School and studied Sociology and Communication at the University of Arizona. With 23 years of legal experience, she initially worked as a certified Law Clerk in the Hate Crimes Unit before transitioning to criminal defense. Since 2005, she has focused on Restraining Order Hearings, known for her preparation, skill, and experience in Civil Harassment Restraining Orders.

David S. Kestenbaum

David Kestenbaum is Of Counsel at the Law Offices of Christopher Chaney. He founded Kestenbaum Law Group, APC, in 2014 after years of experience as a prosecutor and firm partner. He represents individuals in misdemeanor or felony cases in Southern California, known for his negotiation skills and trial advocacy. He aims to protect clients' rights and minimize negative effects of arrests or convictions. He has been recognized as an AV rated attorney and a Super Lawyer, and has published articles on criminal law.