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General Litigation
The firm has an excellent
history of litigation success. The attorneys at Mayall, Hurley, Knutsen,
Smith & Green are well known and respected for their litigation
ability within both the legal community and the community at large. The attorneys, who
bring excellent trial skills coupled with significant levels of expertise
and experience to litigation, provide the civil litigant with the
confidence of knowing that representation is not only of the highest
quality, but that it will be conducted in an expeditious and cost-saving
fashion, with quality results.
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Personal Injury
Mayall, Hurley, Knutsen, Smith
& Green has over 65 years of experience in the field of personal injury
law. As a pre-eminent firm in the Central Valley of California, serving
the Bay Area and Los Angeles locales as well, the firm has a tradition of
quality results on behalf of clients in the personal injury arena. Partners and associates alike
are well versed in the personal injury field and bring unique talents in the
settlement and litigation of these matters with results that are appreciated by
their clients. |
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Insurance
Since 1935, Mayall, Hurley,
Knutsen Smith & Green has been a preeminent and recognized firm
in the area of insurance defense. The wide range of factual and
legal issues that arise in litigation requires a firm that has
experience, ability, and a proven record of excellent results. The
insurance defense client is well served by the firm.
Insurance coverage and law
issues require experienced and well trained counsel to
provide the client with the proper advice in the coverage
and claims area. Among the most highly regarded attorneys in
this part of the legal profession are
shareholders
William W.
Hale and William Gorham, III. These counsel, both of whom have
excellent trial skill, provide the client with the confidence of knowing that
representation is not only of the highest quality, but that it will be
conducted in an expeditious and cost-saving fashion, with quality results.
Shareholders
Mark S. Adams,
Vladimir "Mirko" Kozina, and
Mark Berry provide specialized
representation and advice to insurers in the area of
insurance fraud and related claims areas. Both are members of the Northern
California Fraud Investigators Association and have significant experience in the field These attorneys, have exceptional trial and arbitration skills
and provide the
insurance client with the confidence of knowing that
representation is of the highest quality and will be
conducted in an expeditious and cost-saving fashion, with quality results.
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Estates & Trusts
Careful estate planning and the
proper structuring of trusts can make a significant difference in both
the disposition of property and the tax consequences involved. Shareholder
Steve Malcoun
heads this division of the firm. The client can be certain of
representation with quality results. |
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Business Law
The firm provides a full range of
business related legal services for the client.
With experts in taxation, partnerships,
corporations and other business forms, Mayall,
Hurley, Knutsen, Smith.& Green provide just the
right legal advice for our valued clientele. |
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Taxation
The area of taxation requires
that the attorney be not only well versed in the area, but
experienced in order to provide the client with the level of service that
this very demanding area produces.
Shareholders
Steven Malcoun,
and
Jeff Setness will provide the
client the level of representation that assures the best possible
advocacy and advice.
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Employment Law
Shareholders
J.
Anthony Abbott,
Mark Adams,
and
William Gorham, III, lead the firm's attorneys in
the very sensitive area of Employment Law and can offer to the
client seeking counsel and representation in this field, many years of
experience in representing clients in all aspects of this field including
wrongful termination, job-place harassment and workers compensation matters . |
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Government Entity
Shareholders
J. Anthony Abbott,
Vladimir "Mirko" Kozina,
Mark E. Berry
and
Jeffrey Setness have combined
experience in excess of 75 years in the representation government
entities and governing bodies of various political
entities. In addition, when litigation is
necessary, these attorneys, bring excellent trial skills coupled with
significant levels of expertise and experience to litigation and provide the
governmental entity with representation that is not only
of the highest quality, but conducted in an expeditious and cost-saving
fashion, with quality results. |
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Religious Entity
Shareholders
Vladimir "Mirko"
Kozina and
Mark E. Berry
undertake, among other areas of practice, the representation of churches
and religious organizations. Mr. Kozina and Mr. Berry, with
their extensive experience in litigation provide the
religious client with the confidence of knowing that representation is not only of the highest
quality, but that it will be conducted in a sensitive and understanding manner,
expeditiously and in a cost-saving fashion, with quality results. |
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Environmental Law
The Environmental Law Group of Mayall, Hurley, Knutsen,
Smith and Green has extensive background in environmental
matters, including the Toxic Tort area. Firm attorneys bring excellent trial skills
coupled with significant levels of expertise and experience to this area of law,
provide the environmental client with the confidence of knowing that
representation is not only of the highest quality, but that
it will be conducted in an expeditious and cost-saving fashion, with quality results. |
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Construction Law
Lead by shareholder
Mark E. Berry
the firm has substantial experience in all
areas of construction litigation, including construction defect,
residential sub-division and mobile home developments. Experience in complicated
litigation with excellent results has established Mayall, Hurley,
Knutsen, Smith & Green as a premier legal services provider
in the area of Construction Law. |
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Transportation Law
The Central Valley is a hub of transportation, with major
shipping and trucking lines, passenger bus, and port facilities. Mayall, Hurley, Knutsen, Smith & Green
represent major trucking and bus companies, and numerous independent truck drivers. Shareholders
Mark S. Adams,
Vladimir "Mirko" Kozina, and
Mark E. Berry all have many years of experience in this type of
litigation. The client can
be certain of
representation in litigation that is not only of the highest
caliber, but that litigation will be conducted in an expeditious and
cost-saving fashion, with quality results. |
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White Collar Crime
The
highly specialized area of federal and state white collar crime defense
is a focus of
Jeffrey B. Setness. Mr. Setness as a former federal
prosecutor, with substantial private experience, brings unique talents
to those facing the prospect of prosecution in this area. The
client can be assured of excellent representation with clear and forceful
advocacy. |
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