Modesto, CA

Jeffrey Nadrich

Jeffrey Nadrich is an experienced, nationally-recognized, well-known plaintiff’s personal injury contingency lawyer who is a relentless advocate for victims. He has been known throughout his legal career as a relentless litigator. Mr. Nadrich is a California-based lawyer with a B.A. from UC Berkeley and a law degree (J.D.) from UC Hastings College of the Law. Mr. Nadrich is the principal partner at Nadrich Accident Injury Lawyers, a statewide personal injury, defective products, dangerous drugs, defective medical device and dangerous chemicals law firm. The firm handles cases throughout California and throughout the country. Mr. Nadrich is a lifetime member of both the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. The Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum honors attorneys who have secured verdicts and/or settlements in excess of $2 million. Less than 1 percent of practicing lawyers have achieved such status. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research and peer evaluations. Jeffrey Nadrich is well-known throughout California and nationally for demonstrating his relentless advocacy and the highest ethical standards. He cares very much about his clients. Mr. Nadrich focuses much of his practice on the litigation of catastrophic injury, serious injury, and wrongful death cases throughout California in addition to representing victims of defective medical products and dangerous drugs (mass torts), fire victims caused by California utilities including Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas & Electric, and represents plaintiffs who have been victims of sexual abuse, carbon monoxide poisoning and paraquat exposure. Nadrich Accident Injury Lawyers has recovered over $750,000,000 on behalf of thousands clients since 1990. The firm’s personal injury and mass tort areas of practice include: auto accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, dog bite injury, slip and fall, wrongful death, defective medical devices, dangerous drugs, defective products, hazardous exposure, paraquat, Camp Lejeune water contamination, and wildfire cases. Our success has allowed Nadrich Law to grow to 17 offices throughout California including offices in Los Angeles, Bakersfield, Fresno, Hayward, Merced, Modesto, Palm Desert, Quincy, Richmond, Sacramento, Salinas, San Francisco, Santa Rosa, Susanville, Tracy, Tulare, and Yreka.

R. Lewis Van Blois

Mr. Van Blois completed his undergraduate education at George Washington University and received his legal education from the University of California Law School at Berkeley. Since 1983, he has been Board Certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and is recognized by the California State Bar as a civil trial specialist. He has tried over 150 jury trials in California and has been honored as Alameda County Trial Lawyer of the Year. He consistently receives the AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, is a Super Lawyer, and has been selected by U.S. News and World Report as a Top Attorney in Northern California. He is also included in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the U.S. by the National Trial Lawyers and has received multiple 'Lawyer of the Year' awards from Best Lawyers Peer Reviewed for Product Liability Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation.

Michael Saeedian

Michael Saeedian founded Saeedian Law Group in 2009 with the goal of providing injured individuals and their loved ones with caring, personalized, and attentive legal representation. An accomplished Beverly Hills attorney, Michael Saeedian represents clients in all types of personal injury and wrongful death matters. He earned his bachelor’s degree from UCLA and his Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School. He is intimately familiar with personal injury law, both from his years in practice and from personal experience. He has been recognized for his legal skill and client-focused approach, having earned a 10.0 Superb Rating from Avvo, recognized among The National Trial Lawyers’ Top 40 Under 40 and Top 100 Trial Lawyers, and 5-Star Rated by Yelp, as well as Lead Counsel Rated.

Ralph S. Curtis

Ralph S. Curtis is an experienced personal injury lawyer, the CEO and Supervising Attorney of Curtis Legal Group. With over 40 years of legal experience, he handles a variety of injury cases, having represented clients who were injured in car accidents, train accidents, plane crashes, truck accidents, and boat accidents, among other causes. He routinely handles a variety of accident cases and assists clients that have suffered all types of injuries. Ralph is familiar with the nuances of the insurance world from his previous experience working for insurance companies and now skillfully represents plaintiffs who were harmed by the negligence of others. His ultimate goal is to resolve each case to the client’s satisfaction by settlement or by trial, if necessary.

Omar Habbas

Omar Habbas was born in Los Angeles, California and is the youngest of five children born to Mr. and Mrs. Issa Habbas. His father served as staff sergeant in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and after service, opened up several businesses in the Los Angeles area while his wife raised five children and worked part-time to help support his family. His parents celebrated 60 years of marriage in November 2013. Omar is married to Rio Habbas and is the proud father of three children, Tarik Habbas, Alexandria Habbas, and Nicholas Habbas. Tarik completed his undergraduate studies at Santa Clara University in June of 2013 and received a B.S. in Political Science. He received his Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree in law from Santa Clara University School of Law in May of 2016 and went on to practice with the law firm of Gwilliam, Ivary, Chiosso, Cavalli & Brewer in Oakland, California in the field of Employment Law. In April 2019, he joined Habbas & Associates and he is now a partner in the firm. Alexandria Habbas graduated from Santa Clara University in June of 2014 and is currently employed by Facebook. Nicholas Habbas graduated from Santa Clara University School of business in 2022 with a B.S. Degree in Finance. He is now attending Pepperdine University School of Law, where will be attending his third and final year of law school in the fall and will graduate with a Juris Doctorate Degree in May, 2025. Fingers crossed for joining the Habbas Law firm. Omar was born in Los Angeles, California in 1961 and has resided in the State of California throughout most of his life. In 1982, he received a BA in History from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. He received his Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from Santa Clara University School of Law in 1985. Omar joined the Law offices of William McCann and became a junior partner in 1987 until he formed his own law firm in 1988. Omar enjoys traveling and physical fitness plays a very important role in his life. He wrestled during his years in High School and has a passion for weightlifting. He participated in bodybuilding competitions in his early years (having won 1st place overall in the Teenage West Coast Bodybuilding Competition held in the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts) and 1st place in his weight group in the Mr. Santa Cruz Competition. He continues to train and weight lift 6 days a week. Charitable contributions remain an integral part of Omar’s life. He contributes significantly to family shelter organizations, the homeless, educational institutions (including Santa Clara University, Santa Clara School of Law, San Jose State University, San Jose State Athletics Dept, Sobrato High School, St. Mary’s College, ...), San Jose Police Foundation, Kick Childhood Cancer, St. Jude Children’s Hospital, The Leukemia Society, Oakland Genesis Soccer, Family Giving Tree, .... Omar takes personal pride in helping people and making a difference in someone else's life. He also sits on the Board of visitors of Santa Clara University Law School and in November of 2016 was invited by the school to serve as a director of the advisory group to the Dean of the law school. Omar Habbas handles personal injury claims for individuals who have sustained serious injuries or damages in automobile/truck/pedestrian accidents, construction accidents, dog attacks, intentional assaults, malpractice actions (legal or medical), defective pharmaceutical drugs/medical devices, defective/dangerous roadways, discrimination cases, and premises accidents. Omar has devoted his life to assisting injured victims who have had their lives altered through the careless conduct of another individual or corporation. Omar is passionate about his work and it is important to him that a client that enters his firm and is insecure or unsure about his future due to his injuries and monetary losses, leaves his firm one day feeling fully satisfied that his/her needs were properly cared for and that they have received the best legal representation possible with the best settlement/award possible. The Habbas firm was awarded the 'Best in Business' in Silicon Valley year after year. Omar Habbas is recognized as a Super Lawyer, an award granted to the top 5% of all attorneys in Northern California. Omar has also received the AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings™ and is recognized as being in the top one percent of personal injury attorneys in the nation. He has obtained awards/judgments and settlements concluded through negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations and trials that are in excess of $450,000,000.00. Omar Habbas is a member of the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), formerly known as the California Trial Lawyers' Association, the Santa Clara County Bar Association (SCCBA), Alameda Trial Lawyers Association, and member of the Top One Percent Attorneys in the nation by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. Omar was nominated in 2016 by Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, along with fellow associate counsel as Trial Lawyer of the Year. On May 27, 2019, Omar Habbas was honored and privileged to be sworn in and admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court by the Honorable Chief Justice John Roberts. When asked what drives him and what his personal philosophy is on his work, he had this to say: 'After practicing law for over 35 years, I remain as passionate and driven as ever to help people who been damaged, as a result of the careless conduct of another individual or a corporation, acquire justice and get their lives back in order. My philosophy has always been the same... put your clients first and treat them in the same manner that you would treat an injured loving family member...listen to your client; give them specific and straightforward answers and advice; work vigorously on their case and then acquire the maximum settlement or award available that will compensate them for their losses and damages. There is nothing more rewarding than knowing that you have made a positive difference to assist someone whose life has been dramatically changed.'

Frank D. Penney

Frank D. Penney is a well-regarded personal injury attorney with over 25 years of experience. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Brigham Young University and attended Gonzaga University School of Law. He has successfully represented clients in over 6,000 personal injury cases, recovering approximately $500 million in settlements and verdicts. In 2023, he was awarded the Consumer Attorney of the Year by the Consumer Attorneys of California for his work on the Michaud et al v. United States of America case, which resulted in a $10.5 million verdict and led to new safety measures in U.S. national parks. He is licensed in California, Nevada, and Federal Courts, and is a member of ATLA, CAOC, the State Bar of California, and the State Bar of Nevada. He has received numerous accolades including being named to the National Trial Lawyers Association’s “Top 100” and Super Lawyers’ “Top 25 Attorneys in Sacramento.” He also serves as a Placer County Pro Tem Judge and Judicial Arbitrator.

Steven A. Fabbro

Steven A. Fabbro is an AV Preeminent® rated attorney with over 40 years of experience specializing in personal injury, product liability, wrongful death, and medical malpractice. He has recovered over $425 million for clients and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, American Association for Justice, Consumer Attorneys of California, Western Trial Lawyers Association, and San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association. He is also recognized as a Northern CA Super Lawyer.