David Boyer

August 3, 2021 David J. Boyer is a Senior Associate with Pearlman, Brown & Wax in our Orange County office. He represents self-insured employers, third party administrators, and insurance companies in the defense of workers’ compensation claims. He has extensive litigation experience from... Read More

Jonathan Brown

Jonathan J. Brown is a Senior Associate in the firm’s Encino, California office, where he represents employers in all aspects of employment law including wrongful discharge, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, accommodation, interactive process, wage and hour claims, and more. Jonathan also... Read More

Jack Cohen

Jack M. Cohen is a senior associate with Pearlman, Brown & Wax in our Encino office and has specialized in the field of workers’ compensation since 1976. He is a graduate of the University of California at Riverside and the... Read More

Raymond Correio

Raymond Correio is a senior associate with Pearlman, Brown & Wax, LLP and works out of our Encino office. He specializes in all aspects of workers’ compensation litigation from case inception to trial and appeal. Before joining the firm Ray... Read More

Stanley Escalante

May 2, 2025 Stanley R. Escalante is a Senior Associate Attorney in our Orange County office.  He brings almost 30 years’ experience in the areas of Subrogation; Employment Law; Construction Law; Real Estate Law and Civil Litigation, with multiple civil jury trials to... Read More

Gelareh Fassazadeh

August 3, 2021 Gelareh Fassazadeh, an associate with Pearlman, Brown & Wax, began her legal career representing clients in criminal and personal injury cases. Currently, Gelareh’s practice focuses on all aspects of Workers’ Compensation defense claims. During law school Gelareh participated in internship... Read More

Crystal Johnson

Crystal Johnson is a Senior Associate with Pearlman, Brown & Wax, LLP.  She specializes in the defense of workers’ compensation claims.  She is an experienced attorney with over two decades of defense litigation working as a litigation Hearing Representative and... Read More

Kimberly Kawahira

Kimberly Kawahira is a senior associate with the firm. Kimberly obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Law & Society from the University of California, Santa Barbara.  Ms. Kawahira then earned her Juris Doctorate degree from Southwestern Law School, where she... Read More

Mohammad Jahangard

Mohammad “Mo” Jahangard is a seasoned litigator who has been exclusively practicing Workers’ Compensation law since June 2014. Mo is very well versed in all facets of Workers’ Compensation law, including the AMA Guides 5th Edition, and the DSM-IV-TR. Mo... Read More

Saerim Luciano

Saerim Luciano is a senior associate at Pearlman, Brown & Wax, specializing in civil litigation areas of insurance subrogation and employment litigation defense. Saerim also has experience handling workers’ compensation defense matters at the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board for case-in-chief... Read More