Attorneys

Vincent W Davis Esq.

Mr. Davis obtained is Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Loyola Marymount University and his Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School of Southern California.

Mr. Davis has been a member of the California State Bar since December 1986.

Mr. Davis is also eligible to practice law before the United States District Court for the Central District of California; the United States District Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States.

Mr. Davis acted as both trial and appellate counsel in the published cases of: Marriage of David and Martha M., (2006) 140 Cal.App.4th 96 and Papakosmas v. Papakosmas, (2007) 483 F.3d 617.

On January 8, 2008, Mr. Davis received a diploma from the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. In 2008, he became a member of the Ranch Club- Trial Lawyers College. He was one of 50 lawyers selected nationwide to live, for 22 days on Gerry Spence’s Thunderhead Ranch just outside of Dubois, Wyoming.

Carol A. Baidas Esq.

Carol A. Baidas graduated from University of Scranton with a Bachelor of Arts in History in 1986. Ms. Baidas received her Juris Doctorate from Ohio Northern University , Claude W. Petit School of Law in 1989. Ms. Baidas Was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in December 1989 and became an Assistant District Attorney in Scranton, Pennsylvania in January 1990. Ms. Baidas became a Deputy District Attorney in 1995 and became the Unit Head of the Lackawanna County District Attorney’s DUI Unit, Juvenile Division, and later the Domestic and Family Violence Unit. As a result of her tenure in the District Attorney’s Office, Ms. Baidas has extensive litigation experience. Ms. Baidas remained a Deputy District Attorney until relocating to California in 2006.

Ms. Baidas has authored Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Investigation curricula currently utilized by the Pennsylvania State Police Municipal Police Officer Academy. Ms. Baidas was an instructor in the Pennsylvania State Police Municipal Police Officer Academy specializing in criminal law, criminal procedure, child abuse, and search and seizure from 1989 to 2006.

Ms. Baidas was admitted to the California State Bar in May 2009.

Stephanie M Davis, Esq.

BAR MEMBERSHIPS

State Bar of California, 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1987
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California 1987
U.S. Supreme Court, 1997

EXPERIENCE

2013—Present Law Offices of Vincent W. Davis Arcadia, CA
Senior Associate
Involved in all phases of litigation with an emphasis on juvenile dependency and delinquency trial and appellate cases.

1997–2013 Los Angeles Superior Court Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles County Superior Court Referee
Preside over trials and motions in Juvenile Court.
Monitor minors’ progress on probation through periodic court hearings.
Manage court calendar consisting of an average of 40 cases per day.
Supervise court staff.

2011-2013 Created and implemented a legal training program for probation officers with a juvenile delinquency assignment.

1993–2003 California Appellate Court

Appellate Counsel
California Appellate Project Los Angeles, CA
Appellate Defenders, Inc. San Diego, CA
Sixth District Appellate Program San Jose, CA

Appointed by the California Court of Appeal to represent indigent parties in their appeals from decisions rendered by the juvenile dependency courts of the Second, Fourth and Sixth Appellate Districts.

1995–1997 Los Angeles Municipal Court Los Angeles, CA
Judge Pro Tem
Preside over unlawful detainer and traffic matters.
Manage court calendar consisting of an average of 30 cases per day.
Supervise court staff.

1989–1997 Davis & Davis Los Angeles, CA
Managing Partner
Involved in all phases of litigation with an emphasis on juvenile dependency trial and appellate cases as well as personal injury, landlord-tenant, and family law.
Managed the daily functioning of the law firm.
Supervised law firm staff.

1986–1988 United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Los Angeles, CA
Staff Attorney
Involved in all phases of securities litigation including designing initial case strategy, implementing discovery plan, including taking depositions, formulating and drafting complaints, motions and opposition briefs.
Major cases involved insider trading and registration violations.

Slaveia Iankoulova, Esq.

Slaveia Iankoulova graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies, with a minor in Human Rights in 2005. In 2009, Ms. Iankoulova received her Juris Doctorate from Western State University, College of Law in Fullerton, California. Ms. Iankoulova was admitted to the California State Bar in December, 2009 and has practiced in the areas of criminal law, civil litigation, and family law since then.

Aihui Su, Esq.

Jackie Abellada, Esq.

Luke Jackson, Esq.

Raj Matani, Esq.

Sherwin Amazan, Esq.

Samuel Ziselman, Esq.