Spanish-Speaking Attorneys

Oliver King is a plaintiff’s personal injury attorney with a passion for representing clients injured by negligent defendants. His deep compassion for injury victims and tenacious approach stem from his diverse legal career. He witnessed firsthand the injustice large corporations could inflict while working in criminal and civil law. He then committed to representing individuals against powerful entities, including a role at a sports law firm and later forming his own sports management firm, negotiating contracts for professional football and soccer players. He joined his brothers Justin and Jonathan at The Law Offices of Justin H. King to provide world-class legal representation to injury victims in the Inland Empire. He handles various personal injury cases, including car accidents, trucking accidents, bicycle accidents, dog bites, slip and fall accidents, dangerous public property conditions, birth injuries, construction accidents, wrongful death, and civil rights. He is admitted to practice in California and Texas.

Charles Julius Ruhmann IV

El Paso, TX

Charles Julius Ruhmann IV, known as Chuck, graduated from Baylor University in 1997 and St. Mary's University School of Law in 2004. He is the President of Hit by a Truck Call Chuck and is licensed to practice law in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. He litigates personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents, drunk driving, distracted driving, pedestrian and school zone accidents, premises liability, construction and workplace injuries, and dog bites. He is fluent in Spanish and a member of the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association and the Texas Trial Lawyers Association.

David Hall

Sarasota, FL

Honest and forthright, attorney David Hall has established himself as a tenacious fighter for his clients’ rights. A civil trial lawyer, David specializes in personal injury law. Known for his understanding, compassion, and expertise, David works daily to achieve the best possible results for every client. His approach to each case is meticulous and he takes pride in taking time to know all the facts. His own practical experience with back, knee and neck surgeries gives him an excellent insight into his clients’ needs and enables him to serve them better.

Marissa A. Olsson

Seattle, WA

Marissa A. Olsson practices exclusively personal injury law, focusing on maritime injury, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death claims. She is licensed in all Washington State Courts, the Ninth Circuit, and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. She is active in the Washington State Association for Justice and was selected as a 'Rising Star' by SuperLawyers.com in 2017. She is proficient in Swedish and Spanish.

Justin B. Farar

Los Angeles, CA

A Southern California, native, Justin Farar is a seasoned litigator with large firm experience. Prior to joining Farar & Lewis LLP, Mr. Farar practiced at O’Melveny & Myers, LLP, and clerked for the Honorable Kim McLane Wardlaw on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Farar served as a Commissioner to the Los Angeles Convention and Exhibition Authority. Mr. Farar is also an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California Gould Law School.

Michael Alvarez

Coral Gables, FL

Michael Alvarez is a Board Certified Partner at The Alvarez Law Firm, specializing in personal injury, medical malpractice, product liability, and pharmaceutical litigation. He has served as lead counsel in numerous trials across the country, including fighting against tobacco companies in Florida, Oregon, Illinois, New Mexico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Nevada, and Hawaii.

William J. Devin III

Charlotte, NC

William J. Devin III is the founder and managing partner of The Devin Law Firm, P.A. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communications and obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of Miami School of Law in Florida in 2001. He has successfully tried numerous personal injury cases to jury verdict and settled many others through negotiation, arbitration, or mediation. Before founding his firm, he was a trial attorney with Price Smith in Charlotte, NC, handling personal injury cases across North Carolina. During law school, he interned for Judge Eleanor L. Schockett and U.S. Federal Magistrate Judge William C. Turnoff, and also prosecuted cases for the State of North Carolina at the Charlotte District Attorney’s office.

Kathryn Potvin

Olympia, WA

Kathryn Potvin is an attorney who graduated with honors from California Lutheran University and earned her J.D. from Arizona State University College of Law. She practiced law in Nevada, influencing state Supreme Court decisions, before joining the Washington Bar in 2003. She is a member of several bar associations and the Washington State Association for Justice.

Joanna Ramirez Haddad

Danbury, CT

Joanna Ramirez Haddad, born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, is a Connecticut-admitted attorney with expertise in civil and common law jurisdictions, including Puerto Rico. Her practice areas include personal injury, premises liability, workers’ compensation, family law, criminal defense, probate law, and immigration representation. She holds an LLM in Insurance Law from the University of Connecticut School of Law.

MIGUEL CUSTODIO, JR.

Los Angeles, CA

Mr. Custodio is a co-founding partner of Custodio & Dubey LLP. Prior to co-founding the firm, he was the sole partner at the Law Offices of Miguel A. Custodio, Jr., where he successfully handled numerous family law and personal injury cases. He has honed his litigation skills through numerous court hearings, depositions, mediations and trials. Mr. Custodio is an aggressive lawyer whose goal is to vigorously fight for his clients. Fully aware that no two cases are exactly alike, his experience at creating a specific strategy to achieve maximum results is exceptional.

Rolando Ramos

San Antonio, TX

Rolando Ramos is the managing partner of Ramos & del Cueto, PLLC, representing accused persons in Federal Courts of the Northern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas and state courts throughout Texas. He interned with the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office as a Felony Intern. Mr. Ramos has represented clients in a wide array of state and federal criminal law matters including Federal Conspiracies, Murder, Sexual Assault, Family Violence, Aggravated Robbery, Aggravated Assault, Possession of Controlled Substances, Driving While Intoxicated, Intoxication Manslaughter, Intoxication Assault, Burglary, and Theft. He was appointed as a Magistrate Judge in 2003 for Bexar County and continues to serve part-time. He has served on the City of San Antonio Ethics Review Board and various criminal law committees. Mr. Ramos was named one of San Antonio’s Top 30 Criminal Defense Attorneys and San Antonio Scene’s Best SA Lawyers from 2015 through 2024. He also received the high honor of being named a “Super Lawyer” in 2024. Mr. Ramos has been a guest lecturer at The University of Texas San Antonio and a legal analyst on the Univision Television Network. He is experienced in dealing with specialty courts such as Drug, DWI, Veteran’s Treatment, and Mental Health courts. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Arvid Gitelman

Brooklyn, NY

Before starting his practice, Arvid Gitelman has worked for several top law firms in New York City representing thousands of clients from New York and New Jersey. Mr. Gitelman developed and sharpened his skills by handling cases at all stages, including taking cases to trial beside top-notch trial attorneys in representing clients in high-stakes complex personal injury matters.

Micah Larson was born and raised on a small farm outside the town of Sanford, Colorado. He attended Arizona State University, graduating with honors with bachelor degrees in political science and psychology. He then attended Washburn University School of Law, graduating on the dean’s list. He began his career at Vance Law Firm, working in workers' compensation, personal injury, and civil litigation, eventually becoming a partner. He later opened Larson Law Firm PC, focusing on defending the rights of the injured against insurance companies. He is an active member of the Colorado Bar Association and the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.

Joseph C. McKenzie

Rockville, MD

Joseph C. McKenzie practices primarily in the areas of criminal defense, traffic defense, immigration, and landlord and tenant litigation. He represents clients facing serious and complex criminal and traffic related matters. He is licensed to practice in Maryland and is an active member of the Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association, the Montgomery County Bar Association, and the Maryland State Bar Association. He graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 2003. He served one year as a law clerk for Judge Michael S. Pincus. He also mentors law students and teaches other attorneys how to successfully start their own law firm. He is a motivational speaker focusing on social issues faced by teenagers and college students. He is a proven trial lawyer who fights for his clients.

Randall J. Bakke

Bismarck, ND

Randall J. Bakke was admitted to the bar in North Dakota and Minnesota in 1982. He is a board certified civil trial specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and also certified in Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy. He is a Fellow in Litigation Counsel of America and has been selected as a 'Super Lawyer' numerous times. His practice focuses on civil litigation, including construction, commercial, personal injury, products liability, death cases, general tort, fire and property damage, employment, and insurance coverage disputes. He has substantial experience representing political subdivisions.

Eddie H. Choi

Newport Beach, CA

Eddie H. Choi is Managing Partner at Alvandi Law Group. Mr. Choi has had a diverse range of practice, both litigation and transactional. He has handled a variety of matters including wage-and-hour class actions (at both the state and federal level), business litigation, personal injury, state and federal regulatory compliance, and consumer law. Mr. Choi strives to give personal attention and care to his clients as he zealously advocates for them. He works relentlessly to advance cases within the bounds of the adversarial system to help his clients maximize their recovery. Mr. Choi is able to personally assist clients in a variety of cultural backgrounds, speaking three languages that include conversational Korean and Spanish.

Kelly Guice

Charlotte, NC

Kelly is a seasoned trial attorney at Jan Dils, Attorneys at Law, with a distinguished record of advocacy in personal injury, product liability, and mass and toxic tort litigation. With nearly three decades of experience and more than 50 jury verdicts to her name, Kelly offers clients unmatched insight and dedication across both state and federal courts in West Virginia and Ohio. A Parkersburg native, Kelly earned her Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, with a minor in Spanish, from Cleveland State University in 1993 and went on to receive her Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School in 1996. Her legal career began with personal injury litigation and was later shaped by service in the Wood County Prosecutor’s Office, where she primarily prosecuted violent crimes against women and children. She also spent several years working in insurance defense, further honing her litigation skills on complex cases involving product liability and toxic torts. Kelly has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America for her excellence in both product liability and mass tort/class action litigation. She is known for her empathetic approach and zealous advocacy, always striving to secure the compensation her clients rightfully deserve. Inspired by a personal tragedy in high school that claimed the life of her best friend in a car accident, Kelly has made it her mission to help injury victims navigate some of the most difficult chapters of their lives. She is deeply rooted in the Parkersburg community and takes pride in representing her neighbors with compassion and determination.

Chad F. Newman

Longview, TX

Chad F. Newman is a Longview Injury Attorney who graduated from Baylor Law School in 2009. He is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, having served as a missionary in Portugal.

Charlotte N. Tilden

Plymouth, MA

Before co-founding Churchill & Tilden in 2013, P.C., Attorney Tilden was a solo practitioner at the Law Office of Charlotte N. Tilden for 4 years, where she focused on personal injury and criminal defense cases. Prior to opening her own firm, Attorney Tilden worked as associate counsel for 11 years at the Law Office of John C. Manoog III. Born in Weymouth, Attorney Tilden graduated from high school at Cohasset High School. She earned her undergraduate degree in Legal Studies and Spanish from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, cum laude. Attorney Tilden graduated from Boston University School of Law, cum laude, in 1997. Some of her accomplishments include being named a Paul J. Liacos Scholar in law school, and serving as a Case and Note Editor for the Boston University International Law Journal. Attorney Tilden is active member of the Plymouth District Bar Association. Attorney Tilden is a certified member of the criminal defense bar advocate panel in Plymouth County. She is admitted to practice before all Massachusetts courts and the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. She has successfully tried numerous cases and has represented clients in arbitrations and mediations. She is also a Notary Public for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Fernando M. Bustamante

Chicago, IL

Before joining The Romaker Law Firm, Mr. Bustamante represented insurance companies and corporations in personal injury cases and individuals and businesses in commercial litigation. He brings the benefit of his long experience representing defendants to The Romaker Law Firm where he now puts all of his knowledge and effort into protecting the rights of people injured by the carelessness of others. Mr. Bustamante’s experience includes representing clients in motor vehicle collisions, premises liability, construction negligence, products liability, nursing home negligence, transportation, Federal Employers Liability Act, civil rights violations and commercial disputes. Fernando thoroughly investigates every case he takes so that no stone goes unturned as success in personal injury cases can hinge on a single detail. He provides his clients vigorous representation in order to maximize their recovery. At all times Fernando tries to do what is right for his clients. Clients have an open door to communicate with Fernando at length about their concerns and expectations. Developing trust and earning respect with his clients is important to Fernando. Clients know that Fernando will work hard to resolve their cases as soon as possible while also obtaining full compensation.

Jessica Morales

Waldorf, MD

Jessica Morales is an attorney focusing on personal injury and family law cases. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Hood College and a Juris Doctor from Lincoln Memorial University- Duncan School of Law. She is admitted in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. District Court of Maryland, and is fluent in Spanish.

Matthew T. Douglas

North Charleston, SC

Matthew T. Douglas is an experienced trial attorney who has successfully resolved hundreds of personal injury claims on behalf of injured clients. He focuses his practice on personal injury, medical malpractice, premises liability, wrongful death, insurance bad faith, commercial trucking cases, products liability, Title IX, 1983 actions, construction and road defects, and professional malpractice. He obtained his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2007 and has over a decade of experience as a trial lawyer. He is admitted to practice in South Carolina and the US District Court.

Benjamin Bergmann

Des Moines, IA

Benjamin Bergmann is a Partner specializing in criminal defense (state and federal), immigration law, post-conviction relief, personal injury, and appeals. A fluent Spanish speaker, he is a first choice for Iowa's Hispanic community and has a strong record of jury trials and acquittals.

Erick Santana

Plantation, FL

Erick Santana is a co-founder of Cecere Santana, PA, with over 30 years of experience evaluating personal injury cases and successfully settling thousands, some exceeding $1 million. Prior to becoming an attorney, he worked for seven years as an insurance adjuster for State Farm Insurance Co., providing him with unique insight into client challenges with insurance companies. His responsibilities include client meetings, negotiation, trial preparation, and serving the firm's Hispanic clientele. He is an expert in personal injury law, frequently invited as a legal expert on South Florida television and radio shows.