Jeremy Roach, Partner
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Jeremy Roach is the Managing Attorney of our Orange County office. Jeremy completed his undergraduate studies at Boston University with a degree in Political Science and History. Jeremy worked on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. for two Congressmen before beginning his legal studies at Chapman University School of Law where he earned his Juris Doctor in 2006. Jeremy has practiced exclusively in Workers’ Compensation representing private businesses, self-insured entities, schools, hospitals, the California Insurance Guarantee Association, California Self-Insurers’ Security Fund and employers in Labor Code Section §132(a) and Serious Willful claims.
Saad Bhatti, General Managing Partner
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Saad Bhatti is our Firm’s General Managing Partner. He began his Workers’ Compensation Defense career as a Law Clerk/Hearing Representative for Liberty Mutual Insurance in 2008 while attending the University of San Francisco School of Law. He also spent time working for the NFL’s Oakland Raiders Legal Department. After his graduation in 2010, he continued his exclusive practice of Workers’ Compensation Defense at a large state-wide firm before joining our firm in April of 2014.
Nicole Furtado, Attorney
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Nicole Furtado is an associate attorney out of our Orange County office. Nicole completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame with a degree in American Studies. Thereafter, she earned her Juris Doctorate from Chapman University School of Law in 2005. Nicole spent the next 16 years as a trial attorney for the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office in Riverside County. Nicole tried nearly 50 felony trials including child sexual assault, kidnapping, carjacking, armed robbery, assault, and murder. Nicole joined the firm in January 2023. She represents insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insured employers in all areas of California Workers’ Compensation law.
Jameka Gilford, Attorney
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Jameka M. Gilford is an attorney in our Santa Ana office that serves San Diego, Orange County, Los Angeles, and the Inland Empire. She joined us in July 2017 and represents insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insured employers in all areas of California workers’ compensation law. Mrs. Gilford has vast experience in appearances before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, Superior Court, and Immigration Court. She has also successfully presented oral argument before the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division Two. Prior to joining our firm, Mrs. Gilford practiced Family Law, Immigration and Civil Litigation at a general practice firm for a few years, before embarking on an exclusive practice of Workers’ Compensation Defense at a large state-wide firm for nearly a decade. She earned her Bachelor of Arts, in Political Science from Morris Brown College, graduating Cum Laude. Thereafter, she earned her Juris Doctor from Whittier College School of Law.
Rebecca Jensen, Attorney
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Rebecca Jensen is an attorney based out of our Santa Ana office. She handles a wide variety of Workers Compensation defense claims with the Santa Ana, San Diego and various other WCABs.
Andy Sunshine, Attorney
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Andy Sunshine is an attorney based out of our Santa Ana office. He handles a wide variety of Workers Compensation defense claims with the Santa Ana, San Diego and various other WCABs.
Sevan Zulikyan, Attorney
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Sevan completed his undergraduate studies at California State University Long Beach, with a degree in Political Science, Cum Laude. He earned his Juris Doctorate at Whittier School of Law in 2004. Prior to joining our firm, Sevan practiced Civil Litigation at a general practice firm for eight years, before embarking on an exclusive practice of Workers’ Compensation Defense large state-wide firms for nearly a decade. Sevan has been practicing Workers’ Compensation representing private businesses, self-insured entities, and the California Insurance Guarantee Association with the Santa Ana, San Diego, and various Southern California WCABs.