Orange, CA

Juan J. Dominguez

Juan J. Dominguez is a nationally recognized, award-winning attorney, founder, CEO, and Managing Partner of The Dominguez Firm, LLP. He has over three decades of experience in personal injury, workers' compensation, and employment law, leading one of Southern California's most successful firms. He is known for his philanthropic efforts and commitment to justice, having recovered over $1 billion for clients.

Aaron Hicks

Aaron Hicks is a personal injury & accident attorney and founder of Hicks Law Firm, based in Orange County, also with offices in San Diego and Tennessee. His current practice includes representing plaintiffs in personal injury cases, resulting in traumatic brain injuries, catastrophic injuries, complex regional pain syndrome and wrongful death. Some types of cases that Aaron handles include product liability, premises liability, dog bites, car accidents, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, hit and run accidents, Uber and Lyft accidents, and uninsured/underinsured motorist accidents. Aaron has successfully led numerous jury trials to verdict, along with binding arbitrations.

Abbas Kazerounian

Abbas Kazerounian is a founding partner at Kazerouni Law Group, APC, and the Injury Recovery Group, specializing in personal injury, consumer rights, and class actions. Recognized for his excellence, Abbas was selected by his peers as a rising star in 2013, 2014, and 2015. From 2016 to 2020, he was honored as a Super Lawyer, a distinction awarded to only 2.5% of attorneys in the state. In 2020, Abbas made the SuperLawyers Top 50 in Orange County and the Top 100 in Southern California. He was also named a Rising Star by the San Diego Daily Transcript in 2012, and in 2016 and 2017 was recognized among The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40. With experience litigating over 3,000 individual consumer rights cases, Abbas is regarded as a preeminent consumer rights attorney in Southern California. His extensive knowledge, trial skills, and over 650 published opinions make him a leading advocate in this field. He has successfully argued before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, including in the landmark case Knutson v. Sirius XM Radio, No. 12-56120 (9th Cir. 2014), and is currently litigating numerous cases in the Ninth Circuit.

Laura Sedrish

Laura Sedrish stands out as a distinguished partner at Jacoby & Meyers, recognized statewide in California for her unparalleled achievements in personal injury law. With a career that spans two decades, Laura has garnered a reputation for securing significant settlements and verdicts that show her legal prowess and dedication to justice. Beyond her professional achievements, Laura's contribution to mentoring and advocating for women in the legal field highlights her commitment to community and equality. Her journey is marked by notable accolades, including a consistent “Super Lawyer” rating and recognition in the “Top 50 Women” Super Lawyers, illustrating her standing in the legal community. Laura's background is equally impressive; she holds a B.S. from Duke University, a J.D. from UCLA Law School, and an LLM in Alternative Dispute Resolution from Pepperdine Caruso School of Law. Laura extends her influence through active participation in prominent legal associations, serving on the Board of Governors for both the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) and the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), amongst other vital roles. Her licensure in both California and Nevada, complemented by her involvement in shaping legal advocacy, marks her as a formidable figure in the pursuit of justice. As a mother, speaker, and mentor, Laura embodies resilience, expertise, and commitment to law and community, making her a guiding force and an inspiration in the legal profession.

Ashley Rae Rawlins

Ashley Rawlins is the Founder and CEO of Car Crash Ash Accident Lawyer, APC and a Personal Injury Attorney. She aspired to be an attorney since age six and is passionate about law and helping people. She graduated from Western New England University School of Law and passed the California State Bar Exam. She is also licensed to practice in Florida and Texas. Ashley is known for her persistence, tenacity, work ethic, and faith, and for providing honest, ethical, and compassionate representation. She earned a Certificate in Negotiation Mastery from Harvard Business School Online in January 2025, enhancing her strategic negotiation skills. She is a tenacious advocate for injury victims, fighting for the best possible outcomes against insurance companies and corporate entities. She holds two bachelor's degrees and is a competitive sports enthusiast. Her approach is client-focused, ensuring availability and support throughout the legal process.

John F. “Jack” Denove

John F. “Jack” Denove, Managing Trial Attorney at Jacoby & Meyers, stands out as a highly respected figure in the California legal community with over 40 years of experience. Specializing in a broad spectrum of civil litigation, Jack has successfully tried more than 150 jury trials, achieving numerous multimillion-dollar verdicts in diverse domains such as motor vehicle incidents, medical and legal malpractice, insurance bad faith, product liability, and police brutality cases. Jack’s seasoned expertise and relentless pursuit of justice have made him a beloved mentor and a sought-after lecturer. He regularly shares his wisdom on trial practices and various legal issues at seminars attended by both lawyers and physicians. He is also a distinguished member of the Plaintiff Trial Academy faculty under the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, where he teaches trial techniques to fellow attorneys. His exemplary service has not gone unnoticed. Jack has held the presidency of several notable legal associations, including the American Board of Trial Advocates (Los Angeles Chapter), the Italian American Lawyers Association, and the Cowboy Lawyers Association. Moreover, he has earned the highest status of Diplomate with the American Board of Trial Advocates and has been voted as Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association. His peers consistently recognize his excellence, nominating him annually for the Super Lawyers of Southern California list since 2005. Jack is passionate about nurturing the next generation of legal minds, finding great joy in mentoring young lawyers and celebrating their professional growth. Outside the courtroom, he enjoys spending quality time riding horses with his wife.

Ruben A. Montoya

Attorney Ruben A. Montoya is the founder of Montoya Law, specializing in workers' compensation and personal injury cases. He has a proven track record of achieving favorable outcomes for clients through aggressive negotiations and trial, including a published decision in the CA Court of Appeals. Mr. Montoya has been recognized with numerous awards, including multiple 'Super Lawyers Rising Star' distinctions, 'The National Trial Lawyers 40-under-40', 'Top 10 Workers' Compensation Attorney', and the 'Client Satisfaction Award' from the American Institute of Legal Counsel. He is a member of several prestigious legal associations, including the California Bar Association and the American Association for Justice.