Huntington Beach, CA Lawyers

Criminal Defense Law

16152 Beach Blvd, 280, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

Christopher Taylor is a DUI defense attorney in Huntington Beach, California, and a partner and managing attorney at The Law Offices of Taylor & Taylor. He joined the firm in early 2013 and represents a limited number of clients facing DUI charges in Orange County. The State Bar of California lists him as Christopher Scott Taylor, with an active license and admission dated December 28, 2004. Before entering private practice with his father’s firm, Taylor worked as an Orange County deputy public defender. His criminal defense work there included representing people charged with offenses ranging from misdemeanors to murder. During his final two years in that office, he served as Supervising Misdemeanor Attorney, training and managing deputy public defenders whose cases included DUI and DUI-related vehicular homicides. Taylor graduated from Santa Clara University in 2001 with honors in political science, completing an honors thesis on judicial interpretation. He subsequently attended the University of San Diego School of Law and graduated in 2004. His law-school experience included an internship with the San Diego City Attorney’s Office, followed by work with the San Diego Public Defender’s Office on felony trials alongside criminal attorneys. In his final year, he served as a legal extern to an associate justice of the California Court of Appeals. Beyond his casework and management responsibilities, Taylor has lectured on jury trial tactics and pretrial motions to suppress evidence.

Workers Compensation Law

16152 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, USA

Dennis Thomas worked for several years as a Representative for insurance companies at Workers' Compensation Hearings at various state offices. After becoming an attorney, he decided to use this experience to fight for the rights of injured workers. Because our attorneys know both sides of the issues, they are uniquely prepared to handle California workers' compensation cases. With a quarter century of experience in the workers' compensation arena, attorney Dennis Thomas knows what it takes to prepare a successful claim. Many cases are resolved via settlements, but our lawyers are prepared to go to trial to fight for our clients' benefits and rights.

Family and Divorce Law

7755 Center Avenue, Suite 1100, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

Kim Lynn Hoang is an attorney with KL Family Law in Orange, California, whose professional background includes family-law matters and advocacy for children with disabilities. The State Bar of California lists her as Kimlynn Thuy Hoang, with an active license and admission dated June 1, 2006. Before entering law school, Hoang worked as a behavioral therapist with families of children with special needs. Her firm biography describes that work as the reason she pursued legal training to address those families’ legal needs. While studying at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, she clerked for the Western Law Center for Disability Rights, where her work concerned children’s educational rights. Hoang also worked at the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles. There, she assisted families with domestic violence, custody, support and guardianship matters. Her work also included helping human-trafficking victims with family reunification and obtaining immigration status in the United States. She earned a Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School and holds both a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Irvine. KL Family Law serves families in Orange County. The firm lists divorce, child custody and visitation, child support, spousal support, and division of assets and debts among its services. Its listed practice areas also include paternity, guardianship, family-based immigration and grandparents’ visitation rights. The firm’s office is on City Boulevard West in Orange, matching Hoang’s State Bar address of record.