California Lawyers

Personal Injury Law

650 Town Center Dr suite 1850, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA

Annie C. Lu is an experienced litigator who tackled complicated cases in both state and federal courts, obtaining millions of dollars in recovery for her clients over the years. Annie’s passion lies in helping clients through some of the most difficult times in their lives, which she does by being able to understand her client’s needs and then advising them on various options and risks so that clients can make decisions that are best for themselves and their families. Additionally, Annie has significant experience representing clients who have suffered a personal injury, and she draws on that experience to make an impact in every case that she takes on. When representing a client, Annie’s primary focus is ensuring her clients are made whole, healthy, and that justice is obtained. Fluent in Mandarin, Spanish, and English, Annie advocates for her clients and uses the vast experience and knowledge she has gained from her background to obtain results for each and every one of her clients.

Civil Litigation

1684 West Shaw Ave, Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711

Mr. DeMaria is an experienced trial attorney who has dedicated his career to the practice of insurance and public entity litigation defense. Since graduating from the University of San Diego School of Law, with cum laude and Order of the Coif distinction in 1995, Mr. DeMaria has defended insurance and public entity clients in state and federal courts. Mr. DeMaria has obtained the jury trial attorney status of a Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and has achieved the highest ranking of "Preeminent" from Martindale Hubbell, while continually being selected as a "Super Lawyer" in insurance defense. He has been named to the Top 1% of attorneys by Lawyers of Distinction. Mr. DeMaria is a trial attorney and all of his trials have been in the defense of insurers and their insureds, as well as public entities and schools. Mr. DeMaria defends school district and educational entity clients in state and federal court in his defense practice. In his career Mr. DeMaria has defended cases in jury trials and bench trials, arbitrations and mediations and every process in between. Mr. DeMaria is very experienced in all aspects of civil litigation defense, from the initial response to the complaint through the discovery process, settlement procedures, motions and trials. He works with his clients to find the best outcome for cases, be that positioning them for an advantageous settlement, a successful motion to win the case without trial, an alternative procedure to a trial or a trial itself. Working together, Mr. DeMaria advises his clients well so that they can both make the best informed decisions for the cases. Mr. DeMaria does not sue insurance carriers or their insureds, school districts, public entities or employers. Rather, he is entirely dedicated to civil defense work. Unlike other attorneys who split their allegiances and attempt to be jacks of all trades, practicing in many different fields and suing insurance carriers and public entities in some cases while also trying to defend them in other cases, at the DeMaria Law Firm all insurers, schools, employers and public entities who hire Mr. DeMaria can rest assured that his entire practice is dedicated to their defense. In his practice, Mr. DeMaria defends cases for insurers, schools and public entities in all areas of their civil defense, including the defense of injury cases, civil rights cases, sexual molestation cases, torts of all forms, employment defense cases, free speech and constitutional cases, appeals, premises liability, professional liability and officers and director cases, in all of their various forms and jurisdictions. He has extensive experience in selecting and finding the proper experts for cases and positioning a case for the best overall strategy for a successful outcome. When Mr. DeMaria is your defense attorney, the other side knows that he is an experienced trial attorney who is ready for court. Mr. DeMaria gives extensive seminars and makes frequent speaking appearances on civil litigation defense, and many of his case results have been reported upon and published. He is widely viewed as one of the top insurance, school and public entity defense trial attorneys in his practice areas.

Personal Injury Law

1324 N Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92706, USA

Anthony C. Modarelli III, licensed to practice law in California and Nevada, is a trial attorney with the firm, litigating personal injury and business matters in both states. Prior to joining the firm, Anthony co-founded and managed his own law firm with offices in Sacramento, Orange County, and Las Vegas. In 2018, Anthony joined DiMarco | Araujo | Montevideo, helping to continue the growth of the firm’s reputation for success in California and now, Nevada. The value of hard work and grit was learned by Anthony at a young age in his hometown of Youngstown, Ohio. These values have been the foundation of Anthony’s life and career, which has evolved from graduating from Villanova University, to earning his law degree at Chapman University, to advocating for his clients throughout California and Nevada. His practice focuses on protecting the rights of the injured, and he relentlessly works to achieve justice for those who have lost some aspect of their life because of the carelessness of others. Anthony has achieved success for his clients in and out of the courtroom with compassion and resolve, by standing against injustice. Anthony’s leadership and litigation skills are recognized by his clients and others in the community. For 2017 and 2018, Anthony was named to the “Top 40 Under 40” by the National Trial Lawyers for his work as a civil plaintiff’s attorney. In addition, he was honored by fellow trial attorneys with the Orange County Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (“ABOTA”) as a rising new Trial Lawyer. Anthony sits on the Board of Directors of the National Italian American Bar Association, is the Vice President of the Italian American Lawyers of Orange County, and serves as an officer on the Associate Board for Project Youth OCBF. He also is a member of the Consumer Attorneys of California, Nevada Justice Association, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, and Orange County Bar Association.

Labor Law

450 N Brand Blvd suite 900, Glendale, CA 91203, USA

Area of Practice: Class Actions and Employment Litigation Arby is a shareholder of Lawyers for Justice, P.C. Multilingual in English, Armenian, and Spanish, Arby speaks for those who haven’t been heard. Arby’s discipline and determination have enabled him to successfully obtain class and representative action resolutions in over 500 cases. Under his guidance and supervision, Lawyers for Justice, P.C. has recovered millions of dollars for thousands of individuals. Arby is always working to help clients recover what’s rightfully theirs. A winner through and through, Arby’s hard work has been recognized multiple times, including: Super Lawyers, Rising Stars by Super Lawyers, TopVerdict.com, Best of the Bar, and Pasadena Magazine. Notably, Arby’s passion for class action litigation led to him being selected, as the only attorney in private practice, to participate in the Impact Fund’s Class Action Training Institute.

Civil Litigation

101 W Broadway suite 2000, San Diego, CA 92101, USA

Arianna Eguiluz handles a wide variety of matters for clients including construction, professional liability, and premises liability defense, with a particular emphasis on defending property owners, managers, subcontractors and real estate agents. Arianna represents businesses, insurance companies, and their insureds in all manners of complex disputes, including breach of contract claims, negligence, and third-party claims.