DAVID C. SERNA
SERNA LAW OFFICES
725 Lomas Boulevard Northwest
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Tel: 505-242-4057
Fax: 505-242-0120
dcs@sernalaw.com
www.sernalaw.com
David C. Serna has limited his practice to criminal law for over
38 years. He is a Life Member of both the NACDL and the
National Legal Committee of the National Organization for the
Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). He was named one of
the Top Lawyers of Albuquerque by Albuquerque magazine. A
Founding Member of the National College for DUI Defense at
Harvard Law School, he is the only New Mexico lawyer certified
by both the NBTA as a Criminal Trial Diplomate and by the
New Mexico State Bar as a Criminal Trial Specialist. He is the
2013 recipient of the Charles Driscoll Award given annually to
an outstanding member of the bar who has shown extraordinary
courage and determination in protecting the rights of people
charged with crimes.
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: DUI/DWI
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: WHITE COLLAR
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
KENNETH L. TUCKER
TUCKER & MILLER LLLP
1440 East Missouri Avenue
Suite C-150
Fax: 602-870-5255
kent@tucker-miller.com
www.tuckermillerlaw.com
Ken has litigated over 300 jury trials representing claimants and
defendants, concentrating for the last 20 years on representing
plaintiffs, for whom he has won numerous multimillion-dollar
verdicts and settlements in the areas of medical malpractice;
product liability; police department negligence; truck accidents;
complex multi-state, multi-party cases; banking cases; and
insurance bad faith. In 2005, he won the second largest plaintiffs’
medical malpractice verdict in Arizona history. He has also
testified as an expert in professional negligence and insurance
bad faith litigation. He has represented licensees before numerous
regulatory boards and commissions, including regarding equine
cases and law with particular concentration on race track
and racing issues before the Arizona Racing Commission.
PERSONAL INJURY GENERAL: PLAINTIFF
PERSONAL INJURY PRODUC TS: PLAINTIFF
PERSONAL INJURY MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE: PLAIN TIFF
DEBORA L. VERDIER
MANNING & KASS, ELLROD,
RAMIREZ, TRESTER LLP
3636 North Central Avenue
11th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Tel: 602-313-5464
Fax: 602-313-5499
dlv@manningllp.com
www.manningllp.com
Debora Verdier is a partner in the Scottsdale office of Manning &
Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester LLP. She defends employers in
disputes pending before the EEOC, state and federal courts,
and private arbitrators. She defends employers, including
municipalities, against claims of discrimination, harassment,
and retaliation brought under Title VII, FMLA, ADA, AEDA, and
ARRA. Ms. Verdier currently serves as a Judge Pro Tem in the
Maricopa County Superior Court. She is also an adjunct professor
at her alma mater, the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at
Arizona State University, where she teaches a practical skills
course called The Litigation Experience. Ms. Verdier is pleased
to have been named Top 25: Women Arizona Super Lawyers
for 2015 and 2016 and Top 50: Arizona Super Lawyers for 2016.
PROFESSIONAL LIABILI T Y: DEFENSE
INSURANCE COVERAGE
EMPLOYMEN T LITIGATION: DEFENSE
WHITNEY WARNER
MOODY & WARNER, P.C.
4169 Montgomery Boulevard Northeast
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Tel: 505-944-0033
Fax: 505-944-0034
warner@nmlaborlaw.com
www.nmlaborlaw.com
Whitney Warner devotes her practice to employment (employers
and employees) and labor law (management), including
advice, litigation, and jury trials in the areas of class actions,
discrimination, harassment, agreements, handbooks, labor
relations, union elections, wage-and-hour, EEOC charges,
governmental audits, and wrongful termination. She is
passionate about the field and her clients. Ms. Warner is a past
chair of the Employment and Labor Section of the State Bar of
New Mexico.
EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION: DEFENSE
EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION: PLAIN TIFF
EMPLOYMEN T & LABOR
ROBERT E. WISNIEWSKI
LAW OFFICES OF
ROBERT E. WISNIEWSKI, P.C.
519 East Thomas Road
PO Box 33217
Phoenix, AZ 85067
Tel: 602-234-3700
Fax: 602-230-7579
bob@azhurtonthejob.com
www.azhurtonthejob.com
Robert E. Wisniewski is a Certified Specialist, Arizona State
Bar, Workers’ Compensation. He is a Fellow of the College of
Workers’ Compensation Lawyers. Mr. Wisniewski is one of the
premier workers’ compensation attorneys in Arizona. He has
been practicing workers’ compensation law for 40 years, and
his law firm has dedicated its practice to providing justice for
injured workers throughout Arizona. Mr. Wisniewski is AV-rated
and actively writes and lectures on all aspects of workers’
compensation law. Additionally, he is an active member of the
Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, the Arizona Association for
Justice, and Arizona’s Finest Lawyers, and has been consistently
named to Southwest Super Lawyers. Mr. Wisniewski serves on
the Board of Directors for Kids’ Chance of Arizona.
ACCIDEN T & INJURY LAW
SOCIAL SECURI T Y DISABILI T Y
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
JOLEEN K. YOUNGERS
ALMANZAR & YOUNGERS PA
2540 El Paseo Road, Suite D
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Tel: 575-541-8000
jyoungers@ay-law.com
www.ay-law.com
Joleen K. Youngers has practiced as a trial lawyer since 1992 with
the law firm of Almanzar & Youngers, P.A., in Santa Fe and
Las Cruces, New Mexico. Ms. Youngers represents plaintiffs in
personal injury and wrongful death la wsuits. She also represents
persons whose civil rights have been violated, those retaliated
against after reporting wrongdoing by government officials
and agencies, and victims of police misconduct, sexual abuse,
discrimination, and harassment. Ms. Youngers also has a Santa Fe
office located at 128 Grant Avenue, Suite 128, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-580-0108.
WRONGFUL DEATH
CIVIL RIGHTS
PERSONAL INJURY GENERAL: PLAIN TIFF
CHRISTOPHER J. ZACHAR
ZACHAR LAW FIRM, P.C.
707 East Northern Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85020
Tel: 602-494-4800
Fax: 602-494-3320
czachar@zacharlaw.com
www.zacharassociates.com
Christopher Zachar of Zachar Law Firm has been practicing
injury and trial law in Arizona since 1992 and is admitted to
practice law in all city, county, and state courts in Arizona as well
as before the United States District Court, Ninth Circuit Court
of Appeals, and United States Supreme Court. Mr. Zachar is a
Certified Specialist in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Law in
Arizona. Mr. Zachar has achieved a lifetime member status in the
Arizona Association for Justice. His other memberships include
past member of the Board of Directors of the Arizona Trial
Lawyers Association and member of the American Association
for Justice, the Maricopa County Bar Association, and the State
Bar of Arizona. His notable verdicts include a $7.8 million
wrongful death verdict and a $47 million wrongful death verdict.
PERSONAL INJURY GENERAL: PLAINTIFF
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