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To better serve our Association's membership, the California Applicants' Attorneys Association is organized into 18 local chapters. The chapters provide regular opportunities to meet continuing education requirements and information on the latest in California's workers' compensation industry. Our chapters meet on a regular basis and are always accepting new members. Current members can click the chapter name to view officers, meeting details, and e-communities. Prospective members should email the contact provided. To sponsor a chapter meeting, become a speaker, or submit general inquiries, please contact chapters@caaa.org.
Local Chapters
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President:
TBD
Meetings: Varies
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: Bakersfield 1800 30th Street Room 100 Bakersfield, CA 93301 (661) 395-2723
President:
Crystal Forsher
Herreras & Forsher, LLP
Vice President:
Kyle Walker
Law Office of Wolff & Walker
Treasurer:
William Herreras
Herreras & Forsher, LLP
Secretary:
Peter Sandhu
Johnson Sandhu, LLP
Meetings: 4th Tuesday of the month at 12:00 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCABS: Oxnard 1901 N. Rice Ave, Suite 200, Oxnard, CA 93030 (805) 485-2533
Santa Barbara 130 E Ortega Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 (805) 884-1032
San Luis Obispo 4740 Allene Way #100, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Co - Presidents:
Carlos Leyva
Quinlan Kershaw & Fanucchi
&
Vivian Valdez Saldana
Law Offices of Valdez & Valdez
Meetings: 4th Thursday of the month at 11:30 am
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: Fresno 2559 Mariposa Street, #4078 Fresno, CA 93271 209.445.5051
President:
Zach Kweller
Pacific Workers Compensation Law Center
Vice President:
Yuvanna Diaz
Pacific Workers Compensation Law Center
Treasurer:
Zach Frost
Frost Law Offices
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the month at 12:00 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: Oakland 1515 Clay St. 2nd Floor Oakland, CA 94612
President:
Kathleen Juarez
Law offices of Sandra H. Castro
Vice President:
Andrew Smith
Law Offices of Smith & Garfunkel, LLP
Treasurer:
Joe Correa
Lerner, Moore, Silva, Cunningham & Rubel
Secretary:
Naomi Gonzalez
Gonzalez Law Firm, APC
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCABS: Pomona 732 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 100 Pomona, CA 91768
San Bernardino 464 W. 4th Street, Room 239 San Bernardino, CA 92401
Riverside 3737 Main St., Suite 300 Riverside, CA 92501
President:
Andrea Herman
Law office of Andrea R. Herman, PC
Vice President:
Brynn Gruenberg
Silberman & Lam LLP
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:00 pm (except Jan, June & Dec)
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: Long Beach 300 Oceangate, Suite 202 Long Beach, CA 90802 (562) 590-5001
President:
TBD
Vice President:
Bernardo de la Torre
Law Offices of Bernardo de la Torre
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of even-numbered months at 12:00 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCABS: Los Angeles 320 West 4th Street, 9th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90013 (213) 897-1554
Pomona 732 Corporate Center Drive Pomona, CA 91768
Anaheim 1065 N. Pacific Center Dr. Anaheim, CA 92806
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President:
Fran Sparagna
Sparagna & Sparagna
Vice President:
Erica Wise
Erica Wise Law, APC
Treasurer:
Robert Castillo
Wax & Wax A Law Corporation
Secretary:
Evan Kantz
Savin Bursk Law
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:00 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: Van Nuys 6150 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 105, Van Nuys, CA 91401 (818) 901-5367
President:
Sandy Rocca
Rucka, O'Boyle, Lombardo & McKenna
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of the month at 12:00 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: Salinas 1880 North Main Street, Suite 100 & 200, Salinas, CA 93906 (831) 443-3060
President:
Ibrahim Ellahib
Mashney Law Offices
Vice President:
Amanda Deering White
Invictus Law, P.C.
Meetings: 4th Wednesday of the month at 6:00 pm
Location: Zoom Meeting
Attendance fee: Varies
WCABS: Anaheim 1661 N. Raymond Ave., #200 Anaheim, CA 93003 (714) 738-4000
Santa Ana 28 Civic Center Plaza, #451, Santa Ana, CA 92701 (714) 558-4121
President:
William Ferchland
Ferchland Law Office
Meetings: Last Wednesday of the Month at 12:00 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: Santa Rosa 50 "D" Street, Ste 420, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
President:
Rando Rodriguez
Eason & Tambornini, ALC
Vice President:
Jessica Gorton
EASON & TAMBORNINI, ALC
Meetings: 1st Wednesday of the month at 12:00 pm
Location: Piatti, 571 Pavilions Lane, Sacramento, CA 95825
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: Sacramento 160 Promenade Circle, Suite 300 Sacramento, CA 95834 (916) 263-2735
President:
Miranda Freitas Condra
Minaie Law Group, APC
Vice President:
Eric Overholt
Law Office of Eric M. Overholt
Treasurer:
Michael Diamond
The Law Office of Matthew A. Verduzco
Meetings: Last Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm (social from 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm and the program runs from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm)
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: San Diego 7575 Metropolitan Drive, Second Floor San Diego, CA 92108 (619) 525-4206
President:
Vanessa Aguilar
Brayton Purcell, LLP
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of the month at 12:00 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: San Francisco 455 Golden Gate Ave 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94102 (415) 557-0680
President:
Tim English
Wiesner English
Vice President:
Ian Leslie
Law Office of Ian R. Leslie
Treasurer:
Eleonor Bonemeyer
Law Office of Eleonor A Bonemeyer
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of the month from 12:00 pm (except January, June, or December)
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: San Jose 100 Paseo de San Antonio, Suite 241 San Jose, CA 95113 (408) 277-1246
President:
Benjamin K. Helfman
Leep, Tescher, Helfman & Zanze
Meetings: 1st Thursday of the month at 12:00 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: 250 Hemsted Dr., 2nd Floor, Ste B, Redding, CA 96002 (530) 225-2845
President:
Dayna Berkowitz
Berkowitz & Cohen
Vice President:
Un Chong Lim
Law Offices of Un Chong Lim
Treasurer:
Jordan Gaytan
The law Office of Jordan Gaytan
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of the month at 6:00 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCABS: Los Angeles 107 South Broadway, Suite 4107 Los Angeles, CA 90012 (310) 575-4585
Marina Del Rey 4720 Lincoln Blvd Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 (310) 482-3820
Van Nuys 6150 Van Nuys Blvd. Suite 105 Van Nuys, CA 91401-3373 (818) 901-5367 ext. 3501
President:
TBD
Meetings: 3rd Friday of the month at 12:00 pm
Location: Varies
Attendance fee: Varies
WCAB: Bakersfield Stockton - 31 E Channel St, Stockton, CA 95202



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