English-Speaking Attorneys

Edric Hovssepian is a Litigation Associate at Megeredchian Law, focusing on personal injury, wrongful death, and premises liability cases in California. He is committed to advocating for wrongfully injured individuals, combining compassion with a competitive mindset. He has litigation experience across California and is fluent in English and Armenian.

Harrison Royalty

Houston, TX

Harrison is dedicated to winning cases for injured Texans. He obtained his law degree from the University of Houston Law Center, which he attended on academic scholarship as a Dean’s Scholar. While in law school, Harrison was a Public Interest Fellow and won a prestigious clerkship with the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas. Harrison began his career at a plaintiff’s personal injury firm before going on to represent businesses in commercial lawsuits. Harrison now uses his experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants to get results for injured individuals. In his spare time, Harrison enjoys reading, writing, and spending time with his wife and their beagle.

Robert A. Stok

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Robert A. Stok established Stok Kon + Braverman in 1999, bringing a unique blend of business acumen and legal rigor to his practice. He has over 20 years of financial experience and expertise in commercial litigation, bankruptcy, appellate litigation, arbitration, business disputes, creditor's rights, and real estate transactions.

Antonio Stanfield Jr.

Atlanta, GA

Attorney Antonio Stanfield Jr. obtained his Juris Doctor degree in 2015 from the University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law. He discovered his passion for legal research, writing, and advocacy at 'Mizzou,' where he was a recipient of the Michael T. Bramble Scholarship Award and a member of the Mock Trial Team. He brings 10 years of experience, legal knowledge, and understanding of Georgia personal injury law to The Millar Law Firm, enjoying the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives.

Clark A. Miljush

Rock Island, IL

Clark A. Miljush is the founder and sole practitioner of The Law Office of Clark A. Miljush, serving the Rock Island area for over a decade. He is licensed to practice law in both Illinois and Iowa. His practice focuses on criminal defense (including DUI and drug possession), personal injury, and real estate. He grew up in the Quad Cities and interned as a Legal Aid representative and a criminal prosecutor in Rock Island County, gaining valuable courtroom experience. He offers high-quality service and personal attention to his clients.

Daniel Hernandez

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Daniel Hernandez is an Associate Attorney in the Florida Personal Injury Division at RTRLAW. A proud first-generation Cuban American, he is licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and is admitted to the U.S. District Courts for both the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida. He is fully bilingual in English and Spanish and advocates for personal injury victims throughout Florida. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology from Florida International University in 2008. He obtained his Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad College of Law in 2012, where he participated in the Pro Bono Honors Program. With over 12 years of legal experience, he has a well-rounded background in criminal defense, foreclosure defense, immigration, bankruptcy, and first-party property insurance litigation.

Mariano Morales

Yakima, WA

Mariano Morales, Jr. is a top plaintiff's attorney in Washington, with over 30 years of experience. The son of migrant workers, he overcame language barriers to earn a law degree and founded his practice in 1994. He has been recognized multiple times as 'The Best Attorney in the Yakima Valley' and is known for handling high-profile cases that have led to significant safety practice changes. He is deeply committed to public safety and serves as a role model for the Hispanic community in Yakima Valley.

Jared Apner is an Associate with the Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Hasson, P.C. He has experience representing clients in personal injury matters. In his capacity as an Associate for the firm, he represents clients in automobile accident liability and slip and fall cases. Prior to joining the firm Mr. Apner worked for the Law Offices of Pamela Hargrove for 12 years handling the defense of personal injury cases including automobile accidents, slip and falls and subrogation matters. During his career, he has tried numerous cases to verdict. Prior to doing personal injury defense, Mr. Apner served as the law clerk for the Honorable Darlene J. Pereksta, JSC in Mercer County Superior Court handling criminal matters.

Richard J. Morrisroe

Buffalo, NY

Richard Jonathan Morrisroe has practiced law in New York State for over 13 years. Specializing in real estate closings, evictions, criminal & traffic violation defense, and plaintiff's personal injury work, Richard brings extensive legal expertise to his clients. As the former City Attorney for Dunkirk and current general counsel for the Dunkirk Housing Authority, Richard's commitment to his community is clear. Originally from East Chicago, Indiana, he is of Irish-Puerto Rican heritage, speaks fluent Spanish, and has lived in Buffalo and Dunkirk for over 25 years with his wife Iris, a Dominican-American school teacher, and their youngest son, Nicholas. Richard's diverse background includes roles as a banker, Spanish teacher, executive director of a nonprofit housing agency, realtor, drug prevention specialist, and legislative aide for the Buffalo Common Council. He graduated cum laude from Amherst College and the University at Buffalo Law School. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Richard is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to a diverse clientele, ensuring that all clients receive the support they need.

Eric Meza

El Paso, TX

Born and raised in El Paso, Texas. After high school, moved to Austin, Texas to pursue undergrad degree. Worked full-time to support myself through undergrad, and eventually law school at St. Mary's University in San Antonio. At St. Mary's, was a member of nationally recognized mock trial team and inducted into the National Order of Barristers. After becoming an attorney, moved back to El Paso to try and give back to the city that has given me so much. As a member of the firm, my focus is criminal defense and personal injury representation. We've been able to get outstanding results for our clients through both settlements and trial results.

Christopher B. Kleister

Washingtonville, NY

Attorney Christopher B. Kleister was born and raised in Washingtonville, New York. He graduated from Washingtonville High School in 1994 and thereafter attended Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, New York, earning his Bachelors degree in accounting in 1998. He received his juris doctorate from Pace University School of Law in White Plains, New York, in 2001, and was admitted to practice law in the State of New York on April 10, 2002. He previously worked in the litigation departments for two large law firms in the Hudson Valley before opening his own practice. Mr. Kleister is currently a member of the Orange County Bar Association and is dedicated to providing his clients with the most effective legal representation. Mr. Kleister sits on the Orange County Assigned Counsel Panel (NYS assigned cases) for Family Law matters as well as Criminal matters. Since Mr. Kleister is a life long resident of Orange County, as well as an active member of his community, he takes the responsibility he is given very seriously. His approach to resolving issues is usually done in the most cost-effective way if possible. His expertise and knowledge stand out above the rest and he knows exactly how to handle each and every case for the best possible outcome. He truly enjoys helping people in and out of the courtroom.

Patrick C. Smith

Pittsburg, KS

Patrick C. Smith is an attorney serving Kansas and Missouri since 1987. He has over 36 years of experience as a trial attorney, with a strong reputation for ethics and professionalism, and is AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.

David O Mooney

Baton Rouge, LA

Former IRS Agent, CPA, and Financial VP of Louisiana’s largest travel agency. Worked in medium sized Baton Rouge law firm representing RTC and FDIC in failed bank cases in all U.S. District Courts in Louisiana and U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. Solo practice since 1994 with a varied practice including collection and creditor bankruptcy work for national lender, representing satellite transmission broadcasters in signal piracy cases in federal courts, select criminal, family, and personal injury cases in Louisiana courts, over 16 years practice in personal and small business bankruptcy, including ch. 7 and ch. 13 cases.

Mike Murburg

Tampa, FL

Mike Murburg is a dedicated Florida disability attorney with 38 years of experience, having graduated from Princeton University in 1977 and Florida State University College of Law in 1986. He is admitted to practice in Florida, Washington State, various Federal Courts including the U.S. Supreme Court, and before the Social Security Administration and Railroad Retirement Board. Mike served as an Assistant State Attorney, prosecuting over 7,000 criminal cases and litigating over 90 civil and criminal trials. Since establishing his own firm in 1992, he has personally evaluated over 35,000 cases and tried over 5,000 Social Security Disability cases, achieving a success rate of over 90% for SSDI/SSI cases, resulting in over $50 million in back benefits and $1 billion in future entitlements for clients. He is a member of the Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Pasco County Bar Associations and the National Organization for Social Security Claimants’ Representatives (NOSSCR).

Benjamin Nielsen

Central Point, OR

Ben handles strictly personal injury matters, and has been practicing since 2014 in California, and since 2016 in Oregon. He is licensed in and handles cases both in California and Oregon. He is also licensed to practice in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, and the Eastern District of California. Ben is a proud member of the Consumer Attorneys of California, which is dedicated to protecting the rights of injured consumers throughout the state. He is also a member of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, which is “Dedicated to protecting people, holding wrongdoers accountable, and promoting a fair and equitable justice system through advocacy and education” in Oregon. Ben graduated from Brigham Young University in Art History, and then received his law degree from the University of San Francisco. His past community service includes serving with the Eviction Defense Collaborative, the Family Law Facilitator’s Office in San Mateo County Superior Court, and the Boy Scouts of America. Ben is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Robert J. Herford

Charlotte, NC

Robert J. Herford graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor’s degree in History in 2011 and earned his Juris Doctor from the Charleston School of Law in 2015. He has represented individuals in North Carolina and South Carolina in cases ranging from smaller claims to catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases, including a $5 million verdict in Iredell County for a wrongful death case. He is an active member of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and has presented at multiple Continuing Legal Education courses. He is licensed to practice law in all state courts of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, as well as Federal Courts including the Western District of North Carolina, and has appeared on matters in the North Carolina Court of Appeals.

Nicholas "Nick" Denzer

McAllen, TX

Nick Denzer was born in San Antonio, Texas and raised in Beeville and The Woodlands, Texas. He is a graduate of the University of Toledo College of Law, where he was on the Dean’s List and received a top-ranking honor in International and Domestic Arbitration. During law school, Nick was also an associate member and articles editor for the University of Toledo Law Review. Nick received his B.A. from Brigham Young University in Utah. He is also a licensed attorney in Colorado. Prior to moving to the valley, Nick worked as a volunteer attorney in the University of Denver’s Low Income Taxpayer Clinic. Nick works as a trial attorney on wide ranging issues in the areas of civil litigation, insurance defense, and personal injury defense. Nick has also handled appeals to the Texas Supreme Court and 13th Court of Appeals. He has experience in the tax law field and works with cases involving the IRS. When he's not at the office, Nick enjoys watching English Premier League soccer, traveling and volunteering with his local church. Nick and his wife have three children and are happy to call south Texas home.

Nicole J. Garcia

Santa Monica, CA

Nicole J. Garcia is a Partner with Randolph & Associates. Her areas of focus include personal injury, wrongful death, negligent security, premises liability, sexual assault, product liability, and commercial torts. Nicole joined the firm in 2019 with four years of defense litigation experience. She brings with her an intimate understanding of insurance and defense mentalities and strategies, which will allow her to better recognize and avoid the common pitfalls of many a plaintiff attorney as well as to better negotiate a resolution of claims on behalf of injured individuals. She has had remarkable success in her young career as a defense attorney but is excited to hand in her defense in order to use her unique skill set to begin helping injured individuals seek justice and compensation from insurance companies and other corporate giants.

Greig Coates, M.D., J.D.

Las Cruces, NM

Greig Coates is both a physician and an attorney at Poulos & Coates, LLP. With over thirty years of experience, he has successfully represented plaintiffs in various medical malpractice lawsuits, taking several thousand physician depositions and trying several dozen cases to successful verdicts. He was appointed by the New Mexico Supreme Court to review and revise the New Mexico Medical Review Commission and provides testimony to the New Mexico legislature.

James M. Thorson, Jr.

Miamisburg, OH

James M. Thorson, Jr. is a founding partner of Thorson Switala Mondock & Snead LLP, established in 1999. A 1990 graduate of the University of Dayton School of Law, he began his career fighting unfair tactics of insurance companies after being seriously injured in a car accident. He has dedicated his legal career to personal injury and wrongful death cases and served on the Dayton Bar Association Ethics Committee for over a decade.

Vince de la Cruz graduated from Florida International University (Miami, FL) with a degree in Public Administration and earned his JD from Arizona State University. Vince’s educational foundation reflects his dedication to both law and business. With an additional Master of Business Administration from St. Thomas University (Miami Gardens, FL), his expertise spans beyond the legal realm. He is an experienced professional with a diverse background that has shaped his legal journey. Throughout his esteemed career, Vince takes immense pride in his ability to provide assistance to clients when others couldn’t, always maintaining a sense of fairness and integrity. A standout accomplishment includes his successful resolution of a substantial loss of use claim for a tractor-trailer case, a highlight that underscores his legal expertise. Vince’s aspiration remains steadfast: to passionately advocate for his clients, leveraging his expertise to deliver optimal outcomes. Guided by the principles of detailed planning and unwavering dedication, he upholds a professional and personal reputation for excellence. Originating from the vibrant city of Miami, Florida, Vince’s upbringing in the dynamic Shenandoah area, with its closeness to distinct cultural landmarks, has contributed to his well-rounded perspective. The great influence of his father, characterized by a strong work ethic and a commitment to helping others, instilled in Vince a sense of purpose and compassion. With a legacy of dedication, professionalism, and a deep appreciation for the meaningful aspects of life, Vince de la Cruz stands as a beacon of integrity in the legal field. Vince de la Cruz holds a Bachelor of Public Administration from Florida International University and a Master of Business Administration from St. Thomas University. He received his law degree from Arizona State University. Prior to moving to Atlanta he practiced law in Miami, Florida and Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mr. de la Cruz has litigation experience in a wide range of settings including federal multidistrict litigation, state courts, EEOC and MSPB matters. His experience in arbitration, mediation and settlement negotiations includes serving as a pro bono facilitator for the Second Judicial District Court of New Mexico. He has represented clients in personal injury cases including auto accidents, trucking accidents, premise liability and wrongful death for over 22 years. Mr. de la Cruz is fluent in Spanish.

Cristina García-Chappell

Pflugerville, TX

Cristina García is a highly accomplished Mexican attorney with dual licenses in Texas and Mexico. She obtained an LLM from the University of Texas in Austin and passed the Texas Bar Exam in 2019. She was recognized as one of Texas’s Top 100 lawyers and a Top 10 attorney in Austin in 2023. She is also a member of the Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association.

Lisa N. Murray is an experienced personal injury lawyer at Murray & Murray LLC, dedicated to serving the Baton Rouge, LA community. She handles pro-bono legal matters and has won significant awards for clients in cases involving grievous injuries. She is a graduate of LSU School of Law and is known for giving free legal advice to the elderly and underprivileged.