English-Speaking Attorneys

Alicia Villanueva

Oakland, CA

Alicia Villanueva is an associate attorney at Viadro Law, LLP, focusing on workers’ compensation and personal injury law. She earned her J.D. from Golden Gate School of Law in December 2019 and her B.A. from Saint Mary’s College of California in 2011. She is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Gavin M. Lane

Waco, TX

Gavin loves to help people as an aggressive and passionate advocate, dedicated to reaching fair and effective resolutions for his clients every day. Gavin graduated from Abilene Christian University in 2013 earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology. At Abilene Christian, he received the Chancellor’s Award, frequently led University-wide Chapel, and was a Director in ACU’s annual Sing Song event. Gavin earned his Juris Doctor from Baylor University School of Law in 2016. There he was a member of the Dean’s list as well as a frequent volunteer at Mission Waco and the Waco Veteran’s Assistance Clinic. At Baylor, Gavin received the Kaplan Pro Bono/Public Service Award and was named a member of the Texas State Pro Bono College in 2014. Gavin has always called Central Texas home as a native of Belton, Texas. After moving to Abilene for college, Gavin married his wife, Lindzie, in 2013. Together, they enjoy church activities, traveling, and Texas Ranger baseball. Gavin is very involved in the worship ministry at Crestview Church of Christ and you will often find him on the praise team. Gavin and Lindzie are glad to be back in Central Texas and are excited to call Waco home. Gavin joined The Zimmerman Law Firm in 2014 as a clerk and began practicing as an attorney in 2016.

Reyna Lubin, Esq.

New York, NY

Reyna Lubin is a fierce advocate for justice and a dedicated defender of her clients’ rights. As a highly respected trial attorney, she has built a national reputation for successfully litigating complex discrimination cases in both state and federal courts. Reyna represents individuals and nonprofit organizations harmed by unlawful conduct, with a practice focused on employment law, disability discrimination, sexual abuse, and fair housing. Reyna has secured numerous favorable outcomes for her clients, including six and seven figure settlements in cases involving unlawful discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual assault, and retaliation. She has successfully opposed summary judgment motions in federal court for clients who experienced workplace sexual harassment and obtained favorable jury verdicts on behalf of clients who were subjected to discrimination. Prior to joining the firm, Reyna served as an Assistant District Attorney at the Kings County District Attorney’s Office. There, she prosecuted over 2,000 cases involving intimate partner violence, including charges of murder, sexual assault, firearms offenses, and unlawful dissemination of intimate images. Reyna is a proud graduate of Louisiana State University. While earning her law degree, she was inducted into the Wex Malone American Inn of Court for her outstanding trial advocacy. As an undergraduate, she competed as a Division I student-athlete on the women’s soccer team. A frequent speaker on issues of sexual harassment and fair housing, Reyna continues to be a leading voice in the fight for civil rights and systemic accountability.

Saif Ahmed

Athens, GA

Meet Lead Attorney, Saif Ahmed. Saif has spent the entirety of his legal career fighting for injured clients throughout the State of Georgia. Saif is fluent in English, Urdu and Spanish, and serves as a comfort to clients going through challenging situations. A native of Smyrna, GA, Saif moved to Athens to pursue both an undergraduate and law degree from the University of Georgia. There, he earned a B.A. in International Affairs, a minor in Spanish and his Juris Doctorate. Saif also spent a semester studying law at Oxford in England. During law school, he interned for the torts division of the Department of Justice and Gwinnett County. Outside of work, Saif is passionate about cars and serving the local community through events where he’s able to provide pro bono services answering legal questions. Feel free to bring your legal questions to him, to ask him about his favorite classic car, or to get his opinion about which restaurant in town serves up the best gyro.

Ivan Abrams

Miami, FL

Ivan Abrams is the founding partner of Abrams Justice. He is a natural storyteller, problem solver, and a 'lion in the courtroom' with extensive litigation experience, having served as lead counsel in over 40 jury trials and hundreds of evidentiary motions. Ivan enjoys challenging large insurance companies and personally connects with clients and their families to understand the full impact of accidents on their lives, enabling him to effectively communicate their unique stories to a jury. He conducts his own investigations and has successfully negotiated multi-million-dollar mass tort settlements. He was named a top 40 under 40 civil litigator by the National Trial Lawyers Association in 2018.

Sharon Gentry

Brattleboro, VT

Sharon J. Gentry, Esq. was raised in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She received her undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Southern Indiana and her Juris Doctor from the Ohio State University College of Law, where she was a member of the ABA National Moot Court Team and a Public Interest Law Foundation fellowship recipient. After law school, Sharon clerked for the Honorable Charles H. Caldwell, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Sharon then practiced law privately in Ohio before moving to Vermont. Sharon practices in all litigation matters in the office, with a concentration in family and civil litigation. Sharon is President of The Gathering Place. She resides in Brattleboro with her partner and two sons and their three dogs. In her free time, she enjoys gardening, DIY projects around the house, and hiking.

Issac Faz

Dallas, TX

Issac Faz is an Of Counsel attorney with Luis A. Perez, P.C., practicing throughout Texas. He has a background in community advocacy, including serving as a Presidential Appointee and Chief Legislative Counsel at Dallas College. Fluent in Spanish, he holds a B.S. from the University of Texas at Austin and a J.D. from Texas Southern Thurgood Marshall School of Law.

Jean Collazo

Valencia, CA

Jean Collazo is a D.C. (Chiropractor) with over 22 years of specialized expertise in Personal Injury. She is a panel QME for over 16 years, an IME provider, and conducts Functional Capacity Examinations (FCEs). She is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Jesse E. Guerra Jr.

San Antonio, TX

Jesse E. Guerra Jr. is nationally known as the “swimming pool safety lawyer” - a unique niche Jesse created to meet the demands of safety in the aquatic world, in order to keep you and your family safe. As the firm’s aquatic litigation attorney, his primary focus is on swimming pool safety law. Due to his vast experience in aquatic litigation and his knowledge of pool safety, Jesse has been sought out by the Consumer Product Safety Commission to create drowning prevention programs. He has appeared on local TV stations in San Antonio to discuss Aquatic Safety, and he has sponsored water safety events in the community. These free events provide swimming lessons and water safety videos to parents in order to help educate them on the dangers surrounding unsafe pools. Because of his endless commitment to swimming pool safety and his devotion to clients, Jesse has earned widespread praise and respect in the legal world. He is highly regarded as “THE” go-to swimming pool attorney in the nation and as an expert in pool safety regulations. Jesse continues to be at the forefront of swimming pool safety laws and health codes that affect the swimming pool industry. He is also an active blogger on swimming pool safety topics - keeping you informed on pool safety-related news. Jesse’s dedication to serving as a pool safety watchdog pretty much makes him Public Enemy Number 1 to pool owners who are not carrying out their responsibility to keep their pools free of hazards for visitors. Jesse, who has earned the nickname “Texas Safety Lawyer,” focuses solely on drowning, swimming pool accidents and other water-related accident cases. His passion for what he does, coupled with his strong work ethic, is what sets Jesse apart from his peers. He is truly willing to go the distance for you ... on each and every case. Above all else, Jesse truly cares about his clients, making himself available to each and every one of them ... 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Enrique A. Holguin

El Paso, TX

Enrique A. Holguin previously held a position as Associate Municipal Judge for the City of El Paso. Enrique was a practitioner in his own law office with a focus on criminal law. He also worked as an Associate Attorney for the Law Office of Mr. Joseph Sib Abraham Jr.; as well as Litigation Attorney, Assistant District Attorney, for the El Paso County District Attorney's Office. Enrique has not only practiced law in many law firms, including his own law office, but also has experience working in education as a program guidance assistant for El Paso Community College and as an eighth-grade social studies teacher in the El Paso Independent School District. He received his Juris Doctorate from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law and also has a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Texas at El Paso. A graduate of Jefferson High School, Mr. Holguin is a native of El Paso, is bilingual and not only speaks fluent English but also fluent Spanish. He will help you solve your legal problems and rebuild your life.

Olga Grenet is an experienced attorney and an integral part of the Benenati Law Firm's bankruptcy department. She provides guidance to clients considering bankruptcy and zealously represents them in legal cases, having appeared in over a thousand Section 341 Meeting of Creditors and successfully negotiated numerous bankruptcy 'buyback' agreements. Olga graduated with honors from Barry University School of Law and passed the Florida bar exam with one of the highest scores. She has focused on bankruptcy for the last 7 years of her career, ensuring a smooth and stress-free process for clients. Olga is fluent in Spanish.

Talia Burnett

Nampa, ID

Talia Burnett is an expert in immigration law, specializing in family-based immigration matters, DACA, and U-Visas. She has experience in transactional employment-based immigration, nonimmigrant visas, labor certifications, and removal defense. Talia is known for her meticulous preparation and exemplary advocacy, whether in trial or in the process of obtaining permanent residency and citizenship.

Mohammad Nasereddin-Guerra

Jackson Heights, NY

Mohammad is an accomplished litigation attorney with years of experience representing the Hispanic community. He is recognized for adeptly managing complex caseloads and for his fierce representation of clients in court. Previously, Mohammad specialized in securities litigation, where he fought for Puerto Rican investors who had lost their entire life savings in the Puerto Rico bond market collapse. In law school, Mohammad represented clients in various immigration proceedings, advocating for Immigrants’ rights. Holding a Juris Doctor from the University of Nevada Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, Mohammad is admitted to practice in both New York and New Jersey. Fluent in Spanish and Arabic, Mohammad leverages multilingual skills to effectively serve a diverse clientele.

Danny P. Dyer

Knoxville, TN

Danny P. Dyer graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Tennessee in 1991 with a degree in Business Administration. In 1994, he graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Law and then joined the firm.

Anzhela Hovhannisyan

Encino, CA

Anzhela Hovhannisyan earned her Juris Doctor degree, Summa Cum Laude, from the French University in Armenia and Université Jean Moulin Lyon III in Lyon, France. She also holds multiple LLM degrees. She began her legal career in 2013 as a legal consultant and later worked at a prominent law firm in Yerevan, Armenia. She joined Davana Law Firm in September 2024.

Asha Conley

Syracuse, NY

Asha Conley is a Paralegal born in Nairobi, Kenya, and moved to the US in 2001. She holds a diploma in Paralegal Studies from Mohawk College and is licensed in Ontario, Canada. She is passionate about immigrant and civil rights.

Brandon J. Perloff

Bethayres, PA

Brandon J. Perloff is licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the U.S. District Courts for both the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the District of New Jersey. He specializes in consumer and commercial bankruptcy, employment disputes, real estate litigation, and general civil matters, with nearly a decade of experience in litigation and restructuring.

Rahel H. Alazar

Oakland, CA

Rahel Alazar is an associate attorney at Winer, Burritt, Scott & Jacobs, LLP, where she focuses on advocating for individuals who have been wronged, with an emphasis on employment law, sexual harassment, sexual abuse, and civil rights litigation.

Andy Gonzalez

St. George, UT

Andy Gonzalez is an Associate Attorney with BAM Personal Injury Lawyers. Prior to joining the firm, Andy worked as a Deputy District Attorney with the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office. His practice focused primarily on the prosecution of homicide, special victim, and major crash cases. Andy took pride in advocating for victims of crime and will continue to fight for victims as a member of the BAM team. In addition to his time as a prosecutor, Andy worked at one of Utah's largest personal injury firms, Craig Swapp & Associates, where he managed a robust pre-litigation caseload.

Ryan McBride is a licensed attorney in Arizona, California, Washington, Utah, and Florida, and a partner at Kazerouni Law Group. He graduated Cum Laude from Arizona State University and received his law degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law. He has received several prestigious awards, including the Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services and the Pat Tillman Community Leadership Award. He manages the San Diego location and focuses on consumer protection, including class action, mass tort, and complex civil cases. He is conversant in Spanish.

Adrienne D. Logeman

Ann Arbor, MI

Adrienne Logeman is a practicing lawyer since 2002 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She received her bachelors from University of Michigan in bio-psychology/neuroscience and her law degree from Michigan State Law School. She is the co-author of "Michigan No-Fault Automobile Cases Law and Practice" and specializes in complex no-fault issues. She is a member of the Michigan Association for Justice, the Washtenaw County Bar Association and Institute of Continuing Legal Education.

Gregory W. Fox

Fresno, CA

Gregory W. Fox is a highly respected Fresno criminal and DUI defense attorney. He represents clients throughout California’s Central Valley. He obtained his Juris Doctorate from San Joaquin College of Law in 2005, graduating valedictorian, and holds a bachelor's degree in criminology from California State University, Fresno, magna cum laude.

Doreen Benyamin

Los Angeles, CA

Doreen Benyamin, Esq., is an Associate Attorney at Arash Law, specializing in personal injury law. She earned her Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School and her undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she majored in Psychology and minored in Spanish. She is trilingual in English, Spanish, and Farsi.

Olga Peña

Encino, CA

Olga practices exclusively in the areas of labor and employment on behalf of management. She represents both public and private sector employers in litigating the entire spectrum of employment litigation matters, including single plaintiff, class actions and Private Attorney General Act representative actions, wage and hour matters, and government agency investigations. She also advises employers concerning all matters pertaining to employment issues including revisions to employee handbooks and policies and providing advice and counsel on all personnel decisions. Olga also conducts trainings in multiple areas of practice in both English and Spanish. Prior to joining the firm, Olga represented corporate clients in civil litigation, as well as public entities in various matters. Olga served as a judicial extern in the Southern District of Texas for Magistrate Judge Ronald G. Morgan, participating in the conducting of various pretrial matters and evidentiary proceedings on delegation from the judges of the district court and participating in trial and disposition of civil cases upon consent of the litigants.