Ventura, CA

James P. Frantz

Mr. Frantz’s 45 years of legal experience includes litigating catastrophic injury claims, tractor-trailer collisions, amusement park accidents, product liability, motorcycle, and automobile collisions, aviation accidents, fire and explosion-related injuries and wrongful death claims, mass transit accidents, construction accidents, industrial accidents, complex business disputes, class actions, and mass torts. Mr. Frantz served on the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee for the Porter Ranch Gas Leak litigation (one of the largest mass tort litigation in U.S. history), as well as the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the wildfire litigation against Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) and Southern California Edison (SCE). He is a cum laude graduate of the University of California at Santa Barbara and a graduate of Thomas Jefferson School of Law. He represented the San Diego County Bar Association as a Delegate to the State Bar of California and has served as a Special Master for the State Bar of California for the past 30 years. He has also been an Arbitrator for 30 years. He is a Master of the William B. Enright Chapter of the American Inns of Court. He is a Fellow and Associate of the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates and is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell.

Erik B. Feingold

Erik B. Feingold is a partner with over thirty years of trial and litigation experience in fire and insurance litigation, major personal injuries, business litigation, and construction and real estate disputes. He is a past President of the Ventura County Bar Association and was nominated for Trial Lawyer of the Year for his role in a $39 million personal injury verdict.

Dennis J. Sherwin

Los Angeles personal injury lawyer Dennis J. Sherwin has dedicated his practice to representing the injured in personal injury cases. He has successfully tried dozens of cases to verdict and obtained numerous multi-million dollar settlements, including for families of deceased victims in wrongful death cases. Mr. Sherwin received his BA from Cal State Northridge in 1969 and his JD from Loyola University School of Law in 1972. He is a member of the California and Los Angeles Bar Associations, the Inland Empire Bar Association, the Consumer Attorneys of California, and the Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles. He has served as a member of the Board of Governors for the Consumer Attorneys of California and as a Superior Court Arbitrator and independent mediator.

William M. Grewe

Mr. Grewe has devoted his career to representing clients who have suffered personal injuries and mistreatment at work. He takes a personal approach, specializing in cases involving Ventura car accidents, products liability, premises liability, wrongful death, wrongful termination, retaliation, and discrimination. Mr. Grewe received his B.A. Cum Laude from CSU Northridge in 1978 and his J.D. with honors from Loyola Law School in 1981. He is a member of Consumer Attorneys of California, the Ventura County Bar Association, and the Ventura County Trial Lawyers Association. He was the 2011 President of the Ventura County Trial Lawyers, the 2015 President of the Ventura County Bar Association, and the 2016 President of Ventura County Legal Aid, Inc. He continues to serve on the Board of Ventura County Legal Aid. Mr. Grewe was selected to the list of SuperLawyers in 2019 and 2020.

G. Ronald Feenberg

Mr. Feenberg has dedicated his career as a Los Angeles personal injury attorney to representing the rights of injured workers throughout the State of California. He has taken on the toughest cases, being at the forefront of emerging areas of law, and tackling complex issues. Mr. Feenberg has testified before the California Assembly and tried the first NFL brain injury workers’ compensation case in California, representing dozens of professional athletes. He graduated from UCLA in 1967 and received his JD with honors from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1970. In 2004, he received the Eugene Marias Lifetime Achievement Award, and in 2010, he was inducted as a Fellow by The American Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section. He lectured at USC and UCLA Law Schools on workers’ compensation and serves as an arbitrator for the California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board. He is a past President of the California Applicants’ Attorneys Association and a member of the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles County Bar Associations. Most recently, Mr. Feenberg was selected as Best Lawyers’ Lawyer of the Year for applicant’s attorneys in Los Angeles and has been a SuperLawyer from 2004-2020. He holds an AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Martindale-Hubbell peer review rating.

Jill L. Friedman

Jill L. Friedman is a civil trial attorney with over 37 years of litigation experience, specializing in personal injury, employment law, and business litigation. She is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and has a strong record of success in civil cases.

Harry H. Samarghachian

Los Angeles workers’ compensation lawyer Harry Samarghachian has dedicated his practice to assisting victims of workplace accidents and occupational injuries. He represents clients with catastrophic workplace injuries, including brain injuries, toxic exposures, workplace cancers, and strokes, and families of workers who have tragically passed away. Mr. Samarghachian has obtained many seven-figure settlements on complex cases. He immigrated from Russia at age 13, obtained his B.S. from UCLA in 1985 and his J.D. in 1990 from La Verne University School of Law. He joined Rose, Klein & Marias as an associate in 1998 and is now a partner. He is a member of the State Bar of California and a former Chairman of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section.