Attorney since 1980
Mr. LoPiano graduated from Loyola Marymount
University with a Bachelor's Degree. He graduated from
McGeorge Law School with a Law Degree and a Master's
Degree in Tax.
William C. Kennedy
Attorney since 1977
Mr. Kennedy graduated from the University of Southern
California (USC) with a Bachelor's Degree in Business.
He also holds a Master's Degree in History from the
University of California at Riverside as well as a Law
Degree from Pepperdine Law School. He is fluent in
Spanish and French thanks to his service in the United
States Army as he was stationed in France. Mr. Kennedy
enjoys travel, chess and is very active in his church.
However, he describes himself as a frustrated farmer
and has a penchant for operating D-8 bulldozers.
Vincent W. Battelo
Juris Doctorate
Mr. Battelo graduated from the University of California at
Riverside with a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science.
He also holds a Law Degree from California Southern
Law School. Mr. Battelo in addition to being a hearing
specialist for the firm is also the firm manager. Mr.
Battelo has over 20 year experience in workers
compensation and personal injury. He is the primary
negotiator for the firm and has a tremendous record
involving high value settlements. He is an avid poker
player, enjoys photography as well as super-sport bike
motorcycle racing.
Weldon Corbin
Mr. Corbin graduated from Washington University with a
degree in Liberal Arts. After being discharged from the
United States Army where he obtained the rank of
Sergeant, Mr Corbin entered the worker's compensation
field where he worked as an adjuster and claims
supervisor for over 22 years. He also worked as a
medical editor for 15 years. This background led him
into his position as a hearing specialist. He has worked
representing injured workers in that capacity for over 13
years. Mr. Corbin enjoys antiquing, theatre and singing
with his church choir.
Martha Espinosa
Mrs. Espinosa has been with the firm for over 15 years
as a secretary and assistant. She is an invaluable
person in the firm. She is bilingual. Mrs. Espinosa
enjoys spending time with her family.
Monica Gonzalez
Ms. Gonzalez has been a valuable member of the firm
for the past 8 years. She works as a secretary and
assistant. She is also in charge of the task of keeping
everyone on time as she runs the master calendar. Ms.
Gonzalez enjoys camping and Pismo Beach.
