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Charles Shinchul Park
SF, CA Attorney with 32 years of experience
(415) 808-0300 240 Stockton St
FL 8
SF, CA 94108
Insurance Defense, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Charles Kyuyang Park
Costa Mesa, CA Attorney with 24 years of experience
(714) 549-6200 Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Bankruptcy and Business
Loyola Law School
Charles Parks Jr
Dover, TN Attorney
(931) 627-0080 803 Donelson
Dover, TN 37058
Divorce, Family, Probate and Real Estate
Charles Michael Parks
New Orleans, LA Attorney
(504) 212-8818 365 Canal St
New Orleans, LA 70130
Environmental, Insurance Defense, Maritime and Personal Injury
David Charles Parks
New York, NY Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(212) 288-1999 1345 3rd Ave FL 2nd
New York, NY 10075
New York Law School and New York Law School
Edward Charles Park
Palm Bay, FL Attorney with 22 years of experience
6100 Minton Rd
# 201
Palm Bay, FL 32907
CHARLES PARK HENDERSON
DENVER, CO Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(303) 717-5466 PO BOX 6154
DENVER, CO 80206
Charles Parks Pope
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Charles Parks Pope
johnson city, TN Lawyer
(423) 282-2512 po box 6185
johnson city, TN 37602
Charles Wolfe Mcmellon
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Charles Wolfe Mcmellon
New York, NY Attorney with 15 years of experience
(917) 565-8141 New York, NY 11215
Landlord Tenant
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
My interest in property started in the 1980s with my family’s restoration of dilapidated apartment buildings in Brooklyn. My parents taught me the landlord-tenant relationship is more than just a contract on paper, but a relationship of mutual trust and obligation. After law school and passing the bar in 2009, I participated with the Unified Court’s Volunteer Lawyers for a Day program to provided pro-bono representation for tenants in housing and civil court cases. In December 2010, I was hired as Legal Counsel and Senior Property Manager for Community Access, a large non-profit organization dedicated to providing housing and mental health...
Charles Mudd
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Charles Mudd
Chicago, IL Attorney with 26 years of experience
(312) 964-5051 411 S. Sangamon Street
Suite 1B
Chicago, IL 60607
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCommunications, Entertainment & Sports, IP and Securities
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Charles Lee Mudd Jr. is the founder and principal of Mudd Law, located in Chicago, Illinois, Park City, Utah, and Houston, Texas. He focuses his practice on a wide range of business legal issues, including transactional and litigation matters involving intellectual property, Internet law, and emerging technology. Mr. Mudd and his firm serve a diverse group of clients, including local, national, and international individuals and businesses. Mr. Mudd received a B.A. in philosophy and a Master of Arts in political science from Purdue University and then went on to earn his Juris Doctor from the Quinnipiac University School of Law....
Mr. Charles B. Pyke Jr
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Mr. Charles B. Pyke Jr
STOCKBRIDGE, GA Lawyer with 33 years of experience
(770) 507-2500 340 Corporate Center Ct
STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
Emory University
As an attorney in private practice in Atlanta, Charles Pyke provides a wide range of estate planning services to his clients, with a primary focus on helping them provide for the security of their loved ones, reduce the estate taxes and avoid or at least minimize the costs and delays of probate, all with a well-crafted estate plan. Mr. Pyke defines the mission statement for Pyke & Associates, P.C. as “Helping people be good stewards of all that has been entrusted to them.” Mr. Pyke, an active member of his community, is well aware of the growing importance of estate...
Charles J. Nucciarone
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Charles J. Nucciarone
Manassas, VA Attorney with 8 years of experience
(703) 361-8246 9255 Lee Avenue
Manassas, VA 20110
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Villanova University School of Law
C.J. has represented individuals and businesses all over the Commonwealth of Virginia in a variety of criminal, DUI, traffic, and civil matters. C.J.’s criminal, DUI, and traffic experience includes low-level traffic citations, more serious traffic matters like Reckless Driving and DUI, misdemeanor criminal offenses such as simple assault and battery, domestic violence, and shoplifting offenses, to the most serious felony crimes including violent crime, drug possession and distribution, homicide, and sexually-based offenses. It is C.J.’s mission to provide affordable, aggressive, and effective representation to those accused of a criminal or traffic offense in his native home of Northern Virginia and...
Charles Reiger Gallagher III
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Charles Reiger Gallagher III
St Petersburg, FL Attorney with 23 years of experience
(727) 344-5297 5720 Central Ave
St Petersburg, FL 33707
Free ConsultationBusiness, Consumer, Foreclosure Defense and Real Estate
Stetson University College of Law
Mr. Gallagher graduated from Stetson University College of Law. After graduation he began practice with a large Tampa firm focusing on insurance litigation. Additionally, Mr. Gallagher served as a Federal Judicial Intern for Chief Judge Elizabeth A. Kovachevich of the U.S. Middle District of Florida. Mr. Gallagher has experience in both litigation and transactional matters. His current practice focuses on insurance litigation, foreclosure defense, real estate litigation, business law and consumer law.

While at Stetson, Mr. Gallagher was the Director of the Legal Writing Clinic, President of the Christian Legal Society, a Teaching Fellow for Legal Research and Writing classes, a...
Charles Matthew Shanks
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Charles Matthew Shanks
Cedar Park, TX Attorney with 22 years of experience
(512) 257-1010 310 E. New Hope Drive
Cedar Park, TX 78613
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Cedar Park criminal defense lawyer Matthew Shanks is a former Williamson County prosecutor. He has been on both sides of the courtroom, and he will zealously defend you against misdemeanor and felony charges in Central Texas. Call 512-257-1010 to schedule a free initial consultation.
Aaron Charles Gregg
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Aaron Charles Gregg
Fullerton, CA Lawyer with 47 years of experience
(714) 871-4200 110 E Wilshire Ave
Fullerton, CA 92832
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Probate
Western State College of Law at Argosy University
Aaron Gregg is a highly experienced estate planning lawyer located in Fullerton, CA. For the past 3 decades he has helped families and individuals create customized wealth protection strategies to ensure the easy transfer of assets after their passing. Our services include: will preparation, trust administration, probate and all other areas of estate planning. By contact a estate planning attorney you help your beneficiaries bypass the probate process, saving a large amount in taxes and avoiding a process that takes many months, if not years. If it is too late to enact a estate plan and the process has already...
Karrsten Goettel
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Karrsten Goettel
South Elgin, IL Attorney with 27 years of experience
(847) 695-2000 2000 McDonald Road
Suite 200
South Elgin, IL 60177
Estate Planning and Real Estate
Loyola University Chicago
Karrsten Goettel concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial and residential real estate, real estate development, leasing, zoning and land use, business, merger and acquisition transactions (sales and purchases of assets and/or stock), corporate and business law and estate planning and administration. He has practiced among our firm's attorneys since 1997 and as a partner since 2002.

Mr. Goettel currently serves on the Board of Commissioners of the St. Charles Park District (where he is President), as a member of the St. Charles Housing Commission and as a Board Member of the Celtic Sports Foundation. From 2000 to 2002, he...
Heather Dickerson
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Heather Dickerson
BALDWIN, MD Attorney with 33 years of experience
(410) 692-5315 PO BOX 10162
BALDWIN, MD 21013
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Heather Dickerson graduated from Villanova Law School and became a Maryland Lawyer in 1991. During the 1990's, she worked for Maryland's largest and busiest bankruptcy law firm. In the 2000's she has had her own law practice where she has provided top notch bankruptcy representation with a kindness 2nd to none. Much of her practice comes from referrals from other clients. Friends, family members, co-workers and neighbors have become bankruptcy clients after being referred to her. Best of all, Mrs. Dickerson is charging the same fee from 1995 in 2020! Strong representation, kindness, respect, and legal fees...
Stuart J Taylor
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Stuart J Taylor
Las Vegas, NV Lawyer
(702) 333-1711 1707 Village Center Circle
Suite 150
Las Vegas, NV 89134
Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School
Stuart J. Taylor is a Senior Associate and trial attorney with Lee Kiefer & Park’s litigation group. Although he has extensive experience prosecuting and defending tort and business litigation matters, Stuart’s practice primarily focuses on estate and trust litigation—including all pre-litigation and litigation matters. He is admitted to practice in both federal and state courts in Nevada.

Originally from Kennewick, Washington, Stuart graduated from Brigham Young University–Idaho with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a minor in Philosophy and Portuguese. Stuart obtained his Juris Doctorate from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at BYU, where he was a three-year...
Eric Todd Kirk
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Eric Todd Kirk
(410) 591-2835 1001 N. Calvert
4th Flr. | Ste. 401
Baltimore, MD 21202
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBaltimore, MD Attorney with 30 years of experience
Criminal, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Albany Law School
I am a Personal Injury Attorney, Workers' Compensation Lawyer, and Criminal Defense Counselor with 30 years of experience. Throughout my career, I have handled thousands of cases related to accidental injuries, including hundreds of car accident cases where my clients suffered serious injuries, faced substantial medical expenses, lost wages, and endured both physical pain and mental anguish. I am proud to serve clients across Baltimore, particularly in the neighborhoods, including Canton, Federal Hill, Fells Point, Mount Vernon, Patterson Park, Harbor East, Inner Harbor, Hampden, Charles Village, Locust Point, Roland Park, Highlandtown, Upper Fells Point, Remington, Belair-Edison, Morrell Park, Westport,...
Mr. Christopher John Weiss
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Mr. Christopher John Weiss
Orlando, FL Lawyer with 47 years of experience
(407) 928-6737 17 North Summerlin Avenue
Suite 200
Orlando, FL 32801
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation and Construction
Florida State University College of Law
Christopher J. Weiss is a Florida Board Certified Construction Attorney, practicing in the field since becoming a member of the Florida Bar in 1977. His office number is 407 928 6737. His email address is chris@cweisslaw.com. His address is 2014 E Robinson St. Orlando, 32803. His practice has included. * Defense of a national contractor for deterioration of fire retardant plywood used in a major theme park; * Drafting and negotiation of construction contract documents for, and counsel during the administration of, dispute resolution for construction of a variety of theme parks;...
Andrew M. Klaas
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Andrew M. Klaas
Schaumburg, IL Lawyer with 5 years of experience
(630) 491-9670 1750 E. Golf Rd, Suite 382
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Divorce and Family
Andrew believes in the simple premise of providing clients with high-quality legal services and individualized attention. For many years, that philosophy has driven the Andrew’s approach to helping clients with not only their professional legal needs, but their personal ones as well. Andrew concentrates his practice in Family Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Probate, Business Development, Business Litigation, and Civil Litigation. His experience has taught him to zealously represent on behalf of his clients and recognize their needs for the present and future. Andrew works with individuals and families in the Greater Chicago Area including Barrington, Arlington Heights, Lake Zurich, Hoffman Estates, Bartlett,...
Michael Daniel McGrath
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Michael Daniel McGrath
Jacksonville, FL Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(904) 358-3300 6117 Atlantic Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32211
Consumer, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Florida Coastal School of Law
Michael has a Martindale-Hubbell AV “Preeminent” peer rating for ethical standards and legal ability as well as an Avvo-Rating of “Superb”. Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings reflect a combination of achieving a Very High General Ethical Standards rating and a Legal Ability numerical rating. An AV certification mark is a significant rating accomplishment – a testament to the fact that a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence. Only lawyers admitted to the bar for 10 years or more are eligible to receive an AV rating. At the AV Preeminent level, a lawyer has achieved...
Charles St Charles
Washington, DC Attorney with 41 years of experience
(202) 205-2782 500 E St SW
Washington, DC 20024
Francisco L. Charles
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Francisco L. Charles
San Juan, PR Attorney with 10 years of experience
(787) 523-5094 Cobians Plaza Suite 106
Ponce de Leon Avenue 1607
San Juan, PR 00926
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfAppeals, Construction, Employment and Energy
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law
Charles-Gomez Law Office, LLC provides legal services and practical solutions to clients in state and federal court. Our firm focuses on the specific needs of corporate and individual clients, dedicated to providing solid legal solutions aligned with their requirements. Mr. Charles is admitted to practice law in P.R.; in the United States District Court-District of Puerto Rico; in the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit; in New York State and Washington, D.C. Mr. Charles earned his Juris Doctor degree, Magna Cum Laude, from the Interamerican University School of Law. Additionally, he is a Professional Civil Engineer (PE) licensed in...
John Park
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John Park
Las Vegas, NV Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(702) 857-7879 8930 W Sunset Road, Suite 200
Las Vegas, NV 89148
Business, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law and UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
I graduated from Brigham Young University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and a Minor in Korean, which I speak fluently. My firm handles all areas of practice related to estate planning, asset protection, real estate & business law. We also help people with tough immigration matters, and business owners with immigration related business matters. Our locations in Nevada, Utah and California help people throughout the Southwest and throughout the US.
Devin Freeman Park
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Devin Freeman Park
(615) 859-1328 885 Conference Dr
#500
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Free ConsultationGoodlettsville, TN Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury and Probate
University of Tennessee College of Law
Devin is a Sumner County native and practices law in various areas of civil litigation in the surrounding counties. Devin maintains a personable relationship with her clients and has helped countless individuals in times of hardships as well as tackling issues on the front-end to avoid future conflicts. Devin’s legal practice areas primarily include estate planning and probate, estate litigation, conservatorships, personal injury, car wrecks, and real estate transactions. Beyond that, she handles contested and uncontested divorces, child custody and visitation, and child support cases as well as other family law matters. She also accepts appointments by the court to...
Steve Louis-Charles
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Steve Louis-Charles
(954) 390-2228 930 South State Road 7, Suite 14
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317-4523
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFort Lauderdale, FL Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Appalachian School of Law
From his law office in Plantation, Florida, Steve Louis-Charles serves personal injury clients throughout the state of Florida, particularly the Fort Lauderdale/Miami area. Whether injured in a car accident, a truck accident, slips and fall, medical malpractice, premises liability, or a negligent security accident, clients can expect personalized, compassionate and empathetic representation from Charles Injury Law. The firm also focuses on homeowner insurance claims. Charles Injury Law maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. Mr. Charles personally has the honor of being selected as a Rising Star with Super Lawyers in the year 2022, The National Trial Lawyers Top...
Ricky Park
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Ricky Park
Federal Way, WA Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(253) 839-9440 2505 S. 320th St.
Ste. 100
Federal Way, WA 98003
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Federal Way personal injury attorney Rick Park has handled thousands of personal injury cases, ranging from minor to catastrophic injuries. Rick graduated from the University of Washington in 1994 with a B.A. in Communications. After UW, he went on to law school and graduated from Seattle University School of Law in 1997.

Following graduation, Rick started his own law practice in Federal Way, focusing on personal injury. In 1999, he and Angel Chenaur joined to form personal injury firm Park Chenaur & Associates.

Rick actively participates in the Washington State Bar Association. He is licensed to practice law in all...
Kellam T. Parks
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Kellam T. Parks
(888) 691-9319 4768 Euclid Road
Suite 103
Virginia Beach, VA 23462-3810
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney with 24 years of experience
Divorce and Family
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law and St. Andrews Presbyterian College
Kellam Parks is a managing partner at Parks Zeigler, PLLC – Attorneys at Law, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Kellam focuses his practice on family law, cybersecurity and data privacy, credit report disputes, and civil litigation. He is active with the Virginia State Bar, most recently chairing the Special Committee on Technology and the Future Practice of Law. He is also active with both the Virginia Beach Bar Association, where he serves on the Circuit Court Liaison Committee and the Norfolk/Portsmouth Bar Association, where he serves on the Executive Committee. Kellam also participates in the mentorship programs for both associations,...
Diane Y. Park
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Diane Y. Park
Los Angeles, CA Attorney with 22 years of experience
(310) 553-8844 1875 Century Park E
#2000
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Environmental, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
UCLA School of Law
Diane Park specializes in estate and trust administration, as well as estate, trust and conservatorship litigation. In administrative matters, Diane is respectful of her clients’ grief, helping them navigate the many decisions that ultimately bring them peace-of-mind. In litigation matters, she is sensitive to the stressful nature of disputes in general, maintaining focus on achieving resolution as quickly as possible. With a background in civil litigation, Diane is well-versed in the litigation process, contributing to her efficiency.

Diane is on the Executive Committee of the Trusts and Estates Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association. In this capacity, she collaborates...
Anthony S Park
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Anthony S Park
New York, NY Attorney with 21 years of experience
(212) 401-2990 33 W 60th Street
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10023
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Probate
Fordham University
For all your Probate needs - Call Anthony! (212) 401-2990

Our office offers several flexible billing options, including contingent fees, deferred fees, and flat fees.

Anthony S. Park, PLLC is a probate law firm located in midtown Manhattan providing contingent fee probate and professional executor services. Our firm represents clients from all over the world in all New York State probate courts. Our attorneys also provide wills, trusts, and estate planning services for select existing clients living in the New York City area.
Susan Charles
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Susan Charles
Largo, FL Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(727) 683-1483 801 West Bay Drive
Suite 518
Largo, FL 33770
Free ConsultationElder and Estate Planning
Stetson University College of Law and Stetson University College of Law
Susan M. Charles, J.D., LL.M. (Elder Law) Attorney Susan Marie Charles is a Martindale-Hubbell "AV Preeminent" peer review rated elder law attorney practicing in Clearwater, Largo, St. Petersburg, and Tampa, Florida. She provides comprehensive legal services to people in the Tampa Bay area who need assistance with estate planning, Medicaid planning, guardianship, and trust and estate administration. A native of Rockville, Maryland, Susan enjoyed a 10-year career as an international travel consultant in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, and Tampa. A King-O'Neal Scholar, she graduated first in her undergraduate class, receiving her Bachelor's Degree Summa Cum Laude from the University of South...
Matt Parks
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Matt Parks
Houston, TX Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(713) 401-9790 700 Louisiana St
Suite #4545
Houston, TX 77002
Business and Energy
University of Texas - Austin
Matt Parks is a dedicated trial attorney who has experience in business and commercial litigation, admiralty & maritime, energy, and personal injury. Matt attended the University of Texas Law School where he worked at the Environmental Law Clinic and on the Texas Environmental Law Journal. Matt also worked as a law clerk for the Texas Railroad Commission and a summer associate for Enbridge Energy. These hands on work experiences helped Matt hone the skills litigation skills that client have come to rely on him for. After graduation, Matt joined a Texas based litigation boutique where he focused...
Jessica Elena Charles
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Jessica Elena Charles
Upper Marlboro, MD Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(240) 561-9224 9701 Apollo Dr
Suite 401
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily
American University Washington College of Law
Ms. Charles has expertise and experience in family law, wills, trusts and estates, and business law.

She has handled complex family law cases concerning issues of: divorce, alimony, marital property, custody, visitation/access, parental alienation, modification of existing orders, contempt proceedings, protective order proceedings, and child support issues.

In the corporate realm, she works with small and mid-sized companies and assisting them in setting up their business entities as well as representing them in contract negotiations and many other business-related tasks.

Finally, her community involvement is of the utmost importance to her; she believes serving people makes her a better and more effective...
Matthew Park
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Matthew Park
New York, NY Lawyer
(800) 336-0086 360 Lexington Ave.
20th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Free ConsultationAsbestos
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Attorney Matthew Park is a senior associate at the New York law firm of Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen where he has built a reputation as a tireless advocate for mesothelioma victims since 2013. A seasoned litigator, Attorney Park focuses his practice on representing individuals and families in asbestos, mass tort and personal injury litigation. His clients have worked in a variety of trades including, but not limited to, plumbers, mechanics, steamfitters, carpenters, railroad workers, laborer, and members of the Armed Forces. He is proud to have secured millions of dollars in mesothelioma claim settlements to provide much needed financial...
Michael William Parks
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Michael William Parks
Sherman Oaks, CA Attorney with 33 years of experience
(818) 528-6858 15303 Ventura Blvd
Suite 650
Sherman Oaks, CA 90025
Civil Rights, Consumer, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Attorney Michael Parks has over two decades of experience under his belt. Since cofounding Schimmel & Parks, APLC, he has dedicated his practice to helping those facing complex legal matters involving class actions, employment law, bad faith insurance, consumer law, and personal injury law. He is committed to safeguarding the rights of clients who have been harmed or neglected by insurance companies and other persons. As an experienced litigator, he has what it takes to fight against large corporations and organizations in order to pursue justice for his clients. Currently, he is licensed to practice in the United States District...
Seth Mitchell Park
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Seth Mitchell Park
Friendswood, TX Attorney with 8 years of experience
(281) 992-8633 312 S. Friendswood Dr.
Friendswood, TX 77546
Personal Injury
Following in his father’s footsteps, Seth Mitchell Park started his path to a legal career at Southern Methodist University, where he earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in 2010 and 2011, respectively. He followed his passion for the law to Emory University, where he received his juris doctor and his MBA, both in 2016. During law school, Seth spent his senior year serving as student body president. In addition to being a Texas licensed attorney, Seth is also a certified public accountant. This gives him a unique insight into the fields of business and commercial law and complex business litigation....