Spanish-Speaking Attorneys

Emmanuel Albarado

Sanger, TX

Emmanuel Albarado is the founding attorney at The Albarado Law Firm, P.C. He brings a fighting spirit to his practice, having experienced the legal system firsthand. He served as an assistant county attorney in Cooke County, Texas, prosecuting criminal and juvenile cases, and has defended criminal cases from first-degree felony murder to misdemeanor traffic tickets. Emmanuel was the first in his family to graduate from college (Texas A&M University) and worked for Fortune 500 companies before law school. He is committed to advocating for clients in criminal defense, family law, immigration law, and personal injury matters.

Juan C. Flores

San Francisco, CA

A fierce advocate with background in community outreach, Juan provides powerful representations for workers facing life-changing injuries. Juan Flores is a skilled advocate for workers who have been catastrophically injured on the job. Experienced in pursuing claims in both the workers’ compensation system and civil courts, Juan manages the critical interplay between the two systems to maximize recovery for his clients. Juan honed his passion for worker justice while in law school at the University of San Francisco, where he distinguished himself early on as Executive Editor for the Law Review and President of the Labor & Employment Law Students’ Association. He also worked with community legal aid services, offering legal assistance to workers in need. This deep background, combined with his fluency in Spanish and English, allows Juan to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds. Juan’s steady hand makes clients feel comfortable through the stressful litigation process. And his unwavering dedication to justice makes him a powerful asset to the Arns Davis team.

Ben Turner

Portland, OR

Ben Turner joined D’Amore Law Group in April 2021. He previously worked for another civil litigation firm in Portland, representing individuals against insurance companies and corporations. Ben is admitted to practice law in Oregon and Washington state and federal courts. He is a member of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, the Multnomah Bar Association, and the Gus J. Solomon Inn of Court. He earned his law degree from Cornell University in 2014 and his Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies & Spanish from the University of California, Berkeley.

Brian Lewis

Lake Forest, IL

Brian Lewis is the founding partner of Lewis Law Firm, a passionate trial lawyer dedicated to representing victims of negligence. He transitioned from defending insurance companies to exclusively representing plaintiffs in medical malpractice, nursing home, wrongful death, and personal injury matters since 1999. Fluent in Spanish, he connects with diverse communities.

Erik C. Bower

Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, FL

Erik C. Bower practices personal injury and workers' compensation law, with a focus on Defense Base Act cases. He earned his B.A. in Criminology from the University of Florida and his law degree from Nova Southeastern University, where he was inducted into The Order of Barristers. He previously worked at the Broward State Attorney's Office.

William F. Kendig

Shreveport, LA

Shreveport-Bossier's trial champion, Bill Kendig offers nearly 40 years of courtroom experience and unwavering dedication to achieving justice for his clients. Known throughout Shreveport-Bossier as the lawyer who outworks his opponents, Bill Kendig brings over three decades of courtroom excellence to your case. His consistent AV Preeminent 5.0 ratings reflect what his clients already know - when Bill takes your case, you get a dedicated advocate who won't rest until justice is served.

Eric Mogy

Memphis, TN

Eric Mogy is the founder of Mogy Law Firm, with over 10 years of experience in criminal defense and personal injury law. He represents clients in Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky, and is recognized as a Top Rated Criminal Defense Attorney by Super Lawyers. He is dedicated to aggressively advocating for his clients and offers personalized attention.

Antonio L. Viera

Tampa, FL

Antonio L. Viera is a partner at Carlson, Meissner, Hart & Hayslett. He was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico after his parents left Cuba, but has lived in the Tampa Bay Area since childhood. Antonio has been practicing law since 1999 and specializes in the areas of Social Security Disability, Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation. Although Antonio has been offered the opportunity to represent insurance companies in the past, he has dedicated his legal career to representing individuals in need. Antonio is also a certified mediator and fluent in English and Spanish. When he is not working, Antonio loves spending time with his wife, Sarah, their three young children, and his extended family.

Brian Lofgren

Boca Raton, FL

Attorney Brian Lofgren is a Seattle nursing home abuse attorney, representing victims and families across Washington. Attorney Lofgren prides himself on getting justice for families grappling with long term care facility abuse, neglect or negligence. He is fluent in English and Spanish and has his law degree from the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law. Brian has also been recognized by his peers as “Legal Elite” in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2024. Attorney Lofgren is admitted to practice in Washington and Utah. Our Seattle nursing home abuse attorney focuses on Washington long term care liability cases.

Crystal Henry, a highly respected and compassionate personal injury lawyer based in Houston, is a force to be reckoned with in the legal field. With years of experience and a genuine passion for helping others, Crystal has become a trusted advocate for her clients. Her journey in law began with a strong desire to make a positive impact on people’s lives during their most challenging times.

Katie Klein

McAllen, TX

Katie Klein was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1978 and is Board Certified in Family Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. She is licensed to practice before various U.S. District Courts, Circuit Courts of Appeals, and the Supreme Court of the United States. She previously served as City Attorney of Pharr, Texas.

Mateo Vazquez

Boston, MA

Matthew (Mateo) Vazquez is an associate in all aspects of personal injury. He completed his undergraduate studies with a double major in Public Policy and Law, and Hispanic Studies at Trinity College in Hartford, CT. Mateo then went on to Suffolk University Law School to further develop and hone his legal knowledge. Mateo has been a law clerk with the firm since 2022 where he has had the opportunity to work on multiple trials, mediations, and develop meaningful connections with clients as he assisted in the successful resolution of their case. Mateo is fluent in Spanish, speaking it since a young age and further majoring in the language during his undergraduate studies, where he completed his thesis “El movimiento para independencia en Puerto Rico a través de interferencia cultura”. When he is not practicing law, he enjoys watching the Philadelphia Eagles and spending time with his labradoodle (Nacho) as well as his family. Mateo is currently licensed to practice law in Massachusetts.

Whitney Welsh

Boise, ID

Whitney Welsh brings nearly two decades of courtroom experience, courage, and compassion to her work as a trial lawyer at Hepworth Holzer. She is a fearless advocate known for her compassion and commitment to justice, specializing in representing those who have been wronged. Whitney speaks Spanish and emphasizes clear communication. She earned her J.D. with honors from the University of Montana School of Law, where she won the Best Appellate Brief award. Prior to joining Hepworth Holzer, she spent nineteen years as a prosecutor in the Ada County Prosecutor’s Office, litigating serious felony and domestic-violence cases and earning the Idaho State Bar’s Denise O’Donnell-Day Pro Bono Award. She is also a coach for the Boise Brave NICA mountain bike team and a certified yoga instructor.

Tony Rahnama

Los Angeles, CA

Pejman "Tony" Rahnama is the founding and managing attorney of Rahnama Law, with over three decades of experience in personal injury and workers' compensation law. He has recovered over $850 million for clients across California, representing more than 1,000 individuals. Tony is known for his aggressive legal representation, compassionate support, and client-focused approach, specializing in auto accidents, workplace incidents, and serious injury cases. He prioritizes accessibility, clear communication, and personalized attention, ensuring clients receive expert legal experience and advocacy for their recovery and long-term well-being.

Luis Avila

Los Angeles, CA

Luis Avila is a dedicated lawyer focused on trial work and injury law. Since 1986, Mr. Avila fights hard to represent his clients who were harmed by the carelessness of others. He has litigated hundreds of cases and has obtained many favorable results for victims of construction work injuries, auto, and heavy truck collisions, medical malpractice, negligence, white collar crimes, and civil rights violations. He received Board Certification in personal injury law from the state of Texas in 1990. He earned his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law and is licensed to practice in both Texas and California states.

Robert E. Blythe

Palm Desert, CA

Since 1981, Robert E. Blythe has served injured California residents with care and unmatched diligence. Fluent in English and Spanish and the winner of a host of awards and honors, he brings his skill, compassion, and focus to bat for each and every client he serves.

M. Azhar Asadi

Beverly Hills, CA

M. Azhar Asadi is the founder of Asadi Law, with over 17 years of experience in personal injury law. He exclusively handles personal injury cases, including medical malpractice, traumatic brain injuries, burn injuries, wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-falls, plaintiff premises liability, and product liability. He is also a Certified Electrical Engineer, which aids in complex cases involving technology.

Alan P. Riffel

Los Angeles, CA

Cerritos workers’ compensation attorney Alan P. Riffel graduated with a B.A. with honors from the University of Southern California in 1993, and received his J.D. cum laude from Southwestern University in 1997. He is a member of the California State Bar, a past President of the Harbor Chapter of the California Applicants’ Attorneys Association, and has served as a Judge Pro Tem at the Long Beach Workers Compensation Appeals Board. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Pacific Coast University School of Law and is fluent in Spanish.

Victor Alexandroff

Los Angeles, CA

Victor Alexandroff is 100% dedicated to representing harmed and injured people throughout California. Bringing decades of legal expertise to his clients, Victor has extensive experience representing plaintiffs in a variety of personal injury cases. A graduate of the University of California Los Angeles, Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science, Victor earned his Juris Doctorate degree from Loyola Law School in 1985. After graduating from law school, he worked as an associate in an insurance defense firm representing clients in a variety of matters including automobile accidents, premises liability, and product liability. He worked closely with insurance adjusters and claims representatives in litigation matters. Victor also served as Deputy City Attorney for the City of Los Angeles for over 24 years and defended the City in a variety of cases which included claims of civil rights violations, police excessive force, premises liability, dangerous condition of public property, roadway design cases and traffic collisions involving City vehicles. Victor has focused on his personal injury practice full time since 2015, after retiring as a deputy city attorney for the City of Los Angeles, where he worked for 24 years defending high-profile premises liability, civil rights and police excessive force claims against the city. He attributes his success as a trial attorney to his experience trying over 50 cases to jury verdicts while with the City of Los Angeles defense attorney, as well as a plaintiff’s attorney representing injured parties. His background in defense work combined with his present practice as a plaintiff’s lawyer, gives him unique insight into both sides of the legal table. Now Victor puts his experience to work for injured Californians. Victor is an avid motorcycle rider and specializes in representing motorcyclists involved in all types of accidents.

Randall L. Jeffs

Provo, UT

Randall is a detail-oriented litigator with experience in both adjudicative and administrative disputes and appellate practice. He handles all types of litigation, including contract, small business, non-compete, real property, probate, trust and water disputes. He also handles employment and personal injury matters.

Emily Chimenti

Indianapolis, IN

Emily (VanTyle) Chimenti earned her J.D., magna cum laude, from Valparaiso University School of Law in 2016. While in law school, Emily was a member of the Honors Program, Law Review, and was selected as a Dean’s Assistant in her second and third years because of her high scholastic achievements. After law school, Emily practiced with a large insurance defense firm where she focused on litigating medical malpractice, trucking, product liability, and civil rights cases. During her tenure, Emily tried several bench trials and has extensive experience in both state and federal courts. Emily joined WKW in 2021 and focuses her practice on medical malpractice, product liability, and transportation accidents. Emily brings a unique perspective to both the negotiating table and trial as she is intimately aware of and knowledgeable of what the defense will often argue in cases. Prior to practicing law, Emily attended Butler University where she earned a triple major in Political Science, Spanish, and Peace & Conflict Studies. Emily graduated with Honors and was selected as the winner of the Butler Peacemaker Award in 2013. In her free time, Emily enjoys spending time with her husband, family, friends, and two dogs, trying new restaurants, going to Butler Basketball games, and traveling.

Travis Tull

Vienna, VA

Travis has more than 18 years of experience practicing law. His primary area of focus is criminal defense. Travis routinely represents individuals charged with the most serious of felony offenses (i.e., rape, murder, burglary, distribution of narcotics). A top criminal defense lawyer of the region, Travis has also litigated cases dealing with most areas of civil litigation (real estate, business/contract disputes, construction, domestic relations). He has instructed other attorneys how to practice law, teaching Continuing Legal Education courses. Travis has a peer review rating of “AV” from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer rating an attorney can obtain. He also has an superb AVVO rating of 9.9 out of 10, a rating that reflects his exceptional reputation and experience as an attorney. Moreover, Travis has also been selected to the Top 100 Trial Lawyers for Criminal Defense by The National Trial Lawyers.

Eric Robinson

Scottsdale, AZ

For over a decade, Eric Robinson has exclusively represented injured victims, focusing on litigating personal injury claims where responsible parties refuse fair compensation. Known for successfully handling challenging cases, particularly motor-vehicle accidents, Eric is the attorney other firms trust to take complex cases to trial, consistently delivering outstanding results. In one memorable case, Eric represented a client who was catastrophically injured in a head-on collision with a commercial vehicle. The defendant’s insurance company contested liability at every turn, but Eric’s relentless advocacy resulted in a $1 million settlement that guaranteed his client lifetime payments to cover ongoing needs. This victory exemplifies Eric’s dedication to fighting for full compensation, even in the face of tough opposition. In another challenging case, Eric represented a cyclist who was struck by a city bus-an accident with significant liability issues. The city initially denied responsibility, but Eric’s careful investigation and strategic litigation secured a $500,000 settlement for his client, helping them recover from their injuries and move forward with their lives. Eric’s ability to deliver results extends beyond high-profile cases. He has successfully arbitrated over three hundred cases valued at under Arizona’s mandatory arbitration limit of $50,000, achieving justice for clients who might otherwise be overlooked. Whether the case is big or small, Eric approaches each one with the same level of care, ensuring every client receives the representation they deserve. Beyond his courtroom successes, Eric has worked on a Petition to the United States Supreme Court, had an opinion article published in the Washington Times, and served as Senior Articles Editor for the Sports and Entertainment Law Journal. When he’s not advocating for his clients, Eric enjoys playing golf, following college football, and spending time with his family. His passion for helping others, coupled with his expertise in personal injury law, makes him a tireless and trusted advocate for his clients.

Heather A. Panter

North Charleston, SC

Heather A. Panter is an experienced trial attorney focusing on personal injury litigation. She obtained her J.D. from Valparaiso University School of Law in 2002 and has been practicing law for 16 years. She is admitted to practice in South Carolina and Indiana.