WE ARE PROBLEM SOLVERS
AND FIGHTERS.

We have represented thousands of wronged and injured clients all over the United States, primarily in California and Arizona.

We have personally recovered in excess of $65,000,000 for our clients. That said, we are only as good as the result obtained for our most recent client.

When you join our family of clients, we will know you by name and we will know the details of your accident and story.

We will treat you with the warmth, respect and dignity that you deserve.

We are honest and patient. We will “hold your hand” and navigate you through this difficult and daunting process.

We are accessible and available.

LET US HELP YOU!

65,000,000
Recovered

FOR OUR CLIENTS

OUR TEAM

We have represented thousands of wronged and injured clients all over the United States, primarily in California and Arizona. We have successfully and strategically handled complex and catastrophic and fatal injury cases. These tragic cases include wrongful death, quadriplegia and traumatic brain injuries.

Andrew C. Lark

Chief Financial Officer

Personal Work Ethic: “Accountability and efficiency.”

Service and Education:

Two-year Church Mission to Concepcion, Chile
Brigham Young University – Marriott School of Business, Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
Brigham Young University – Marriott School of Business, Master of Accountancy

License: Certified Public Accountant

Other Languages: Spanish

Personal: Andrew is the father of two boys and three girls. Andrew loves to spend time with his wife and children. And he loves to travel, surf and play soccer; #1 Barça fan. Pickleball enthusiast.

Clark H. Fielding

Founding Principal & Esquire

Personal Work Ethic: “Clark is passionate about fighting for the “underdog” and standing up to the “bully” and punching back. As such, Clark concentrates his law practice on Plaintiff Personal Injury. In Clark, clients who have been wronged and injured have a tenacious advocate with compassion, integrity and a winning track record.
Clark and his team have successfully and strategically handled complex catastrophic and fatal injury cases. These tragic cases include wrongful death, quadriplegia and traumatic brain injuries.
Clark is a leader who builds people up. During Law School, Clark worked as a Commercial Construction Project Manager.
Clark is passionate about the law and numbers. He is detail-oriented and precise, as he previously worked as a Forensic Accountant for an Expert Witness Firm. This precision allows Clark to problem solve for his clients in a detailed and meaningful way.”

Licenses:
The State Bar of California
The State Bar of Arizona
United States District Court Central District of California

Awards and Recognition:
LA Times Southern California's Leading Lawyers and Visionaries (2023)
Super Lawyers Southern California Super Lawyer (2022)
U.S. News & World Report Lawyer Directory (2021)
Expertise.com Best Car Accident Lawyers in Scottsdale, Arizona (2022)
Orange County Attorney Journals and San Diego Attorney Journals, Cover Feature Law Firm of the Month (October 2021)
Super Lawyers Southern California Rising Star (2018, 2019, 2020)
Orange County Attorney Journals and San Diego Attorney Journals, Cover Feature Attorney of the Month (March 2020)
10 Best Attorneys - Exceptional and Outstanding Client Service - California, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (2019, 2020)
Elite Lawyer (2020)
Civil Plaintiff - Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers (2015 - 2020)
Avvo 10.0 rating since 2015
Avvo Client’s Choice Award (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion Silver (2021)
Better Business Bureau accreditation (2020 to present)
Expertise.com Best Personal Injury Lawyers in Irvine, California (2020, 2021)
Certificate of Recognition with Thanks, City of Irvine, California (2019)
10 Best Law Firms - Exceptional and Outstanding Client Service - California, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (2019, 2020)
North Valley Magazine - Top Arizona Valley Lawyers (2020, 2021)

Service and Education:
Two-year Church Mission to Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais, Brazil
Brigham Young University – Marriott School of Business, Bachelor of Science in Management with a Finance Emphasis
Brigham Young University – Hawaii
Congressional Intern for the U.S. House of Representatives for Congressman Jeff Flake of Arizona (former U.S. Senator) in Washington, D.C.
Vanderbilt University Law School in Venice, Italy – International and Comparative Law
Arizona State University – Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Juris Doctor

• Pedrick Scholar
• Graduated at the top of the class
• Pro Bono Distinction
• CALI Award - #1 Law Student in Constitutional Law II

Judicial Extern, United States District Court – The Honorable James A. Teilborg
Judicial Extern, Maricopa County Superior Court – The Honorable Timothy J. Ryan

Associations:
Lawyers of Distinction, Member
Founding 50 of Justice HQ, Inc., Member
The Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Member
The National Association of Distinguished Counsel, Fellow
The National Trial Lawyers, Member
American Association for Justice, Member
Consumer Attorneys of California, Member
Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles, Member
Orange County Bar Association, Member
Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout rank

Other Languages: Portuguese

Personal: Clark is a practitioner of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Bikram Yoga, and a snowboarding enthusiast. Clark enjoys traveling and reading. Clark is a certified scuba diver and he enjoys snorkeling. Clark’s greatest joy is his family; he is a loving and proud husband and father of two girls and a boy.

Savonnah M. Saumers

Director of Operations • Case Management Supervisor

Personal Work Ethic: “I am passionate and compassionate when it comes to dealing with our clients and giving each client the time and the “TLC” (tender loving care) they deserve. I am a team player, detail-oriented and I enjoy thinking outside of the box.”

Education: California State University, Long Beach, Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art with a Graphic Design Emphasis
Golden West College, Associate of Arts with Honors

Awards: Golden Key National Honor Society

Associations: Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles, Legal Staff Member

Personal: Savonnah enjoys exercising and relaxing in sunshine and water. Savonnah’s recent adventures include Japan, Costa Rica and Thailand.

Ryan W. Cooper

Senior Attorney

Personal Work Ethic: “Ryan's clients will receive his very best at every stage of their case, which means high competency, reliability, competitive spirit, and trust, all geared towards maximizing case value. Ryan focuses his practice entirely on personal injury matters, including auto accidents, wrongful deaths, brain injury cases, dog bites, pedestrian accidents, and bicyclist accidents. Since being admitted to the California bar, Ryan has personally recovered over $14,000,000 for his clients. Ryan is in your corner every step of the way – from your first phone call through delivering you your check. In college, Ryan worked as a clerk for a mid-size civil litigation firm specializing in insurance defense. After his first year of law school, Ryan was hired by a large plaintiff personal injury firm in Newport Beach, where he ultimately spent the first two years of his law practice honing his craft by handling hundreds of diverse personal injury cases. Ryan joined Fielding Law in the Fall of 2020 with a passion for making sure each and every client gets the specialized and personal representation that they deserve.”

Licenses:
The State Bar of California
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California

Awards and Recognition:
Top 40 Under 40 – American Academy of Attorneys (Personal Injury, 2020)
Avvo Clients' Choice Award (2019-2020)
Orange County Attorney Journals and San Diego Attorney Journals, Featured Rising Star of the Month (November 2020)
Super Lawyers - Rising Star (2021)

Law School:
Chapman University – Dale E. Fowler School of Law, Juris Doctor

Managing Editor – The Law Review

• Merit Scholarship for High Academic Performance
• Finalist in Annual Oral Advocacy Competition
• Magna Cum Laude – Top 5%
• Peer Selected Student Speaker for Law School Commencement Ceremony

Undergraduate Education:
University of California, Irvine, Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy

• NCAA Division 1 Baseball – UCI Anteaters
• Four-year Letter Winner
• Four-year Scholar Athlete
• Four-year Dean's List Honoree

Associations:
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Member
Orange County Bar Association, Member
Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, Member
California Young Lawyers Association, Member

Personal: Ryan loves to play golf with friends, family, clients, colleagues -- anyone who will play! He enjoys playing different courses all throughout Southern California and is still chasing his first hole-in-one. He also enjoys training for and competing in local triathlons. In his down time, Ryan spends his time with his amazing wife and best friend, Jayme.

Kristopher L. Amundsen

Associate Attorney

Jared B. Esmiller

Lead Consultation Specialist • Tagalog Communication Specialist

Personal Work Ethic: “I seek to understand our clients’ wants and needs by listening to them effectively. In high stress situations, I find that stepping back and gathering all of the facts before moving forward is the best approach. My strength is diplomatically finding common ground between the parties to a dispute. I take into consideration all parties’ needs and figure out the best possible solution to satisfy each. I’m a strong advocate for our clients, ensuring that they are not taken advantage of by excessive and unreasonable medical liens and bills.”

Education: California State University, Long Beach, Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Other Languages: Tagalog

Personal: In his free time, Jared enjoys hiking, camping, exploring the outdoors, and watching the Dodgers play baseball. With some engineering and automotive background, Jared is also well-versed in car damages and repairs.

Sarah H. Naji

Case Manager

Haley J. Wyatt

Case Manager

Personal Work Ethic:

Education and Experience:
University of California, San Diego, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Other Languages:

Personal:

Andrea N. Blackburn

Case Manager

Personal Work Ethic: “I have found that all the greatest outcomes of a case come from listening to the client, not just hearing them. As a Paralegal, I focus on the client’s needs to achieve the most value out his or her case.”

Education: University of Northern Colorado – College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Bachelor of Arts in English, Minor in Writing.

License: George Mason University – Certified Paralegal (Currently Inactive)

Awards: Dean’s List Academic Achievement
Publications in the University of Northern Colorado literary magazine

Personal: Andrea is happily married and enjoys spending time with her baby girl. Andrea enjoys writing, cooking, running and reading. Andrea has been part of a writing group since college and loves to edit anything from fiction to non-fiction and partake in creative collaboration in the literary field.

Stephanie M. Silveira

Litigation Coordinator • Portuguese Legal Coordinator

Personal Work Ethic: “My passion for personal injury law stems from my own personal experience with a botched wisdom teeth surgery. By integrating and infusing kindness and tenacity into my work ethic, I strive to be the voice for those who do not have one. I approach challenges with a positive attitude; viewing inevitable obstacles as opportunities for both personal and professional growth.”

Education: University of California, Berkeley, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Other Languages: Portuguese and working towards fluency in Spanish.

Personal: Stephanie recently lived on a ship for four months during which time she circumnavigated the world and explored 12 countries, while studying international relations and global cultures. Stephanie is the proud daughter of two Brazilian immigrants and a first-generation American; the first in her family to be born in America.

Hannah M. Drinnon

Case Specialist

Personal Work Ethic: “I find helping others to be very rewarding as it gives me a sense of pride and purpose knowing that I have assisted in making a positive difference in someone's life. I consider myself a sensitive, compassionate, and empathetic individual and I find the narratives of each one of our clients to be the driving force behind my tenacity and work ethic.”

Education: California State University, Fullerton, Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Service: Intern at Special Olympics of Orange County and collaborated with Home Depot to help coordinate monthly workshops at multiple store locations for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Personal: Hannah was raised by her grandparents and as such has always had a very close relationship with them. Hannah has a King Charles Cavalier Spaniel named Dewey. Hannah admires Japanese culture, film, food and history, and is studying the Japanese language.

Jefferson M. Wall

Case Resolution Specialist

Personal Work Ethic: “I have always loved helping others and decided to dedicate my career to doing so. I am 100% a team player and will do whatever it takes to help those in need.”

Education and Experience:
University of California, Irvine, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (graduation expected in 2025)
Point Pleasant Beach Fire Company No. 2 (2017 - Present)

Other Languages: Spanish (Conversational)

Awards and Recognition:
Firefigher of the Quarter - First Quarter 2019
Firefighter of the Year 2019
Veterans of Foreign Wars Future Spokesman Award

Personal: Jefferson lives with his girlfriend, Brooke, and their cat, Buddy, in Santa Ana. In his free time, Jefferson enjoys playing video games, exercising on occasion, and learning. Jefferson likes to dedicate himself to volunteering and advocating for others. Jefferson takes pride in being a former firefighter and hopes to one day be a volunteer / reserve firefighter again.

Edward R. Harris

Case Resolution Specialist

Personal Work Ethic: “I have always believed that working hard to help others is one of the most important and rewarding human qualities. I strive to be outstanding in everything that I do and will always go the extra mile for our clients.”

Education and Extracurricular Activities: Northern Arizona University, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Member of the Northern Arizona University Ski and Snowboard Club

Personal: Edward loves to travel as much as he can. He has had the privilege of visiting 23 different countries so far and counting! When Edward is not traveling, you can always find him at home playing guitar or reading a good book.

Nicole M. Stefan

Case Specialist

Personal Work Ethic: “My work ethic revolves around being reliable, empathetic, and a great listener. I always try my best to go above and beyond to take care of our clients.”

Education and Experience:
Golden West College, Associate of Arts in Kinesiology

Currently studying at Orange Coast College to become a Polysomnography Technologist

Other Languages: Romanian

Personal: Nicole’s parents were born and raised in Romania; she was born and raised in Southern, California. She has a German Shepherd named Syre. Nicole is a “sneakerhead” who loves streetwear fashion. In her spare time, she enjoys playing video games, designing clothing, and trying new foods.

Tawab Nazari

Client Success

Rachel A. Holden

Client Success

Personal Work Ethic: “I believe in being dependable, courteous, and efficient in my work. Knowing that Personal Injury Law can be highly stressful for all involved, especially for the wronged and injured, I strive to bring patience, tact, and diplomacy to the tasks at hand in order to bring the case to a successful resolution. Due to my strong, imbued sense of justice, I find myself emotionally invested in finding the best solutions for our clients.”

Education and Experience:
Studied dance at Mt. San Jacinto College.

Over ten years of guest service experience and over three years of Personal Injury Law experience.

Personal: Rachel is a proud mother of two young children; and loves doing crafts with them and being outdoors with them. Rachel finds joy in comics and Sci-Fi / fantasy series, and in her spare time she enjoys dance and creating cosplay content.

Emily J. Cordero

Client Success • Spanish Communication Specialist

Isis J. Seneris

Client Success

Diana Celis

Client Success

Zacaira L. Willson

Client Success

Naba Hameed

People & Culture

H. Moranda Fielding

Creative Director • Client Relations

Personal Work Ethic: “As Creative Director I bring a fresh perspective on marketing and branding to a media sophisticated clientele. I am dedicated to elevating the quality of our personal injury brand in an arena of traditionally horrendous advertising. I have experience as an event planner for arts and hospital organizations. I have a degree in art history and have been a fine art florist for 17 years. As Director of Client Relations, I bring my own personal experience as a car accident • injury client of Fielding Law in addition to working with patient relations for a non-profit hospital. I understand first-hand the strife a family can go through when dealing with an accident and injuries and I want to make their experience at Fielding Law as pleasant and seamless as possible.”

Education: Arizona State University – Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Bachelor of Science in Art History

Awards: summa cum laude, Arizona State University

Personal: Moranda is a mother of two girls and one boy and has been married for 15 years Moranda loves playing indoor soccer, practicing hot yoga, longboard surfing, snowboarding and any excuse for a dance party. Moranda loves fieldtrips all over Southern California with her kids. And she is a book and podcast junkie, and a Pickleball enthusiast.

Tina L. Westveer

Art Director

Brinley Hawkins

Accounting Support

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