Michael E. Petrie – Member of the Bar and licensed to practice law in multiple jurisdictions, including California, New York, Texas, Washington, D.C., United States District Court,and The Supreme Court of The United States of America; Doctor of Laws Degree; published author; former CEO of a national real estate development company; extensive training and experience in Alternative Dispute Resolution; experienced Mediator in a variety of legal areas; Licensed Real Estate Broker in California; Licensed General Contractor in California; member Association of Trial Lawyers of America; member South Orange County Association of Realtors; member Cowboy Lawyers Association; member American Bar Association; member Houston Bar Association; member Texas Business Lawyers Association; member New York Business Lawyers Association; former member of the Presidential Task Force under President Reagan; Business and Construction Committee Member of American Bar Association.
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Harris F. Brotman – Juris Doctorate; PhD from the University of California at Davis; Registered to practice before The United States Patent and Trademark Office in Washington, D.C.; former assistant professor at Cornell University; member of American Intellectual Property Association; member of Association of University Technology Managers; frequent author and lecturer on Intellectual Property & Patent protection.
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Laura J. Petrie – Member of State Bar of California; member of the Federal District Court, Central District; Juris Doctor Degree from Southwestern University School of Law at Los Angeles, California; attended University of Houston Law Center at Houston, Texas advanced LLM degree program in Taxation; formerly associated with District Counsel Office of the Internal Revenue Service; member Women in Business; member Los Angeles County Bar Association; member Orange County Bar Association. She is an experienced litigator who has represented numerous nationally recognized companies and institutions in the areas of business litigation, real estate litigation, commercial litigation, and mortgage banking.
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Wilma M. Aarons – Of Counsel; Certified Specialist in Probate, Estate Planning & Trust Law by the State Bar of California; Juris Doctor Degree Cum Laude from Pepperdine University; member California State Bar since 1974; Adjunct Professor of Law, Western State University (1993); Chairperson of Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law Section of Orange County Bar Association since 1993; Lecturer on Estate Planning matters to attorneys for California Continuing Education of the Bar.
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