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101 distinguished attorneys in Los Angeles, California, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Joshua Ritter

Joshua Ritter

Distinguished Lawyer

Criminal Defense Law

888 W. 6th St., 4th Flr., Los Angeles, CA 90017

Criminal attorney and Los Angeles native Joshua Ritter worked as a prosecutor with the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office for close to a decade and was awarded the 2015 Outstanding Prosecutor of the Year by the Association of Deputy District Attorneys. During his career as a prosecutor Joshua specialized in complex and high profile cases culminating in more than 40 cases brought to verdict with a felony conviction rate over 90%. Upon joining the firm, Joshua has continued to devote his talents to the tenacious and zealous defense of his clients. With a proven track record of resolving issues quickly and to the great satisfaction of his clients in no small part because of the continued strong relationship Joshua has with the District Attorney’s office. Specializing in matters of the utmost seriousness and complexity that often times garner significant media attention, Joshua is well equipped to manage whatever concerns his clients might be confronted with.

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Justine Daniels

Civil Litigation

400 South Hope Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Justine Daniels is a highly skilled litigator specializing in business trial litigation and distressed company and bankruptcy litigation. With an impressive range of professional experience, Justine has worked on and managed cases at all levels, including drafting complaints and conducting discovery, trial, mediation, and settlement negotiations. She has represented a wide variety of clients in a diverse number of matters and across various industries including the aerospace and defense, pharmaceutical, and real estate sectors, among others. Justine also maintains an active and dynamic pro bono practice. For example, she has successfully litigated and settled two Eighth Amendment cases for inmates in California prisons. Justine’s accomplished legal career can be defined by her resolve, resourcefulness, and commitment to her clients’ causes. She was listed among Los Angeles Magazine’s Top Women Attorney’s in Southern California for Business Litigation (2015) and was named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine (2015).

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Karla Waymire

Family and Divorce Law

633 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA

Karla has dedicated her life to pursuing and preserving justice. Her pursuit began before law school at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona where she was a Pre-Law Political Science major who graduated with Honors. Karla then went on to earn a Juris Doctor from Southwestern Law School, where she was on the distinguished Trial Advocacy Honors Team. Once again, Karla graduated with Honors and left with several commendations for her commitment to public service and trial advocacy. Karla speaks three languages: English, Spanish and Farsi. In addition to being an advocate and a voice for her clients, Karla is an avid community volunteer and is passionate about many social justice issues such as the homelessness crisis facing our country and putting an end to child sex trafficking.

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