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Ms. Huang is an associate attorney at DeBlase Brown Eyerly LLP. She has over 16 years of professional experience, including international…more
Ms. Huang is an associate attorney at DeBlase Brown Eyerly LLP. She has over 16 years of professional experience, including international commercial transactions, corporate restructuring, and non-profit grassroots organization. While her primary practice is complex product liability and class action litigation, Ms. Huang has a strong interest in providing legal expertise to the underserved and underrepresented communities in California. Ms. Huang received her Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in philosophy from the University of California at San Diego and her Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School and speaks fluent Mandarin.
Campbell Filmer is an experienced attorney in personal injury, mesothelioma/asbestos, and criminal law cases. He is currently licensed to…more
Campbell Filmer is an experienced attorney in personal injury, mesothelioma/asbestos, and criminal law cases. He is currently licensed to practice law in the state of California and New York. He was raised in New South Wales in the Outback of Australia. He later moved to New York and where he obtained a law degree from New York Law School and graduated from Purchase College - State University of New York with a degree in psychology.
Campbell Filmer has over 10 years experience working on mesothelioma/asbestos cases with various trial teams in California and around the country where he has successfully represented clients who were drywallers, plumbers, pipefitters, shipyard workers, sheet metal workers, electricians, laborers, automotive mechanics, carpenters, servicemen, and factory workers. He has also successfully brought cases on behalf of clients who were unknowingly exposed to asbestos brought into the family home on the clothing of parents, spouses, and siblings. Some notable cases in which Campbell Filmer has participated in include: Glade Cookus v. Advocate Mines Ltd., a mesothelioma/asbestos-related case in Los Angeles, which resulted in a $4.2 million verdict; Larry Stewart and Janet Stewart v. A.W. Chesterton Co. et. al., a mesothelioma /asbestos-related case in Los Angeles, California, which resulted in a $9.2 million verdict; and William Webb and Jacqueline Webb v. Advocate Mines et. al., another Los Angeles, California case resulting in $5 million verdict.
Eric Brown is a trial attorney who loves tackling complex cases. Mr. Brown has fought corporations on behalf of injured plaintiffs and their families in several…more
Eric Brown is a trial attorney who loves tackling complex cases. Mr. Brown has fought corporations on behalf of injured plaintiffs and their families in several courts across the United States. Mr. Brown handles complex consumer litigation, asbestos-related diseases, product liability, toxic tort litigation, personal injury, wrongful death, and insurance bad faith cases.
Mr. Brown takes his job very personally. Having lost both of his parents at a young age from preventable diseases, Mr. Brown draws from personal experience in representing plaintiffs for injuries that could have and should have been prevented.
Mr. Brown is dedicated to helping those in need, and whose voices are seldom heard. He is a member of the American Association for Justice, Consumer Attorneys of California, Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Bar Association, and John M. Langston Bar Association. He also volunteers his time providing help to organizations such as First AME Church in Los Angeles and United Farm Workers.
Mr. Brown received his Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in history from University of California at Berkeley and his Juris Doctor degree from Pepperdine University School of Law.
John C. Heubeck was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He has a Bachelors Degree in Chemistry from Rutgers University and a Law Degree from the University of…more
John C. Heubeck was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He has a Bachelors Degree in Chemistry from Rutgers University and a Law Degree from the University of Maryland. He has prosecuted hundreds of toxic injury cases over the last 30 plus years, involving exposures to asbestos, benzene, chromium, hydrogen sulfide, talc, and numerous other substances. He served as an Assistant Attorney General prosecuting OSHA violations. As a result of that experience, he has prosecuted a wide variety of construction accident and products liability cases involving machine-guarding issues and defective equipment. He has actively practiced law in California for over thirty years, successfully litigating cases through trial and before the appellate courts, including the California Supreme Court.
Michael C. Eyerly received Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Geography - Environmental Studies from UCLA in 1992. Mr. Eyerly received his J.D., cum…more
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Member of the Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles
Born in Heidelberg, Germany, where his father was stationed in the U.S. Army, Mr. DeBlase was raised in the Midwest and attended high school in Chicago…more
Born in Heidelberg, Germany, where his father was stationed in the U.S. Army, Mr. DeBlase was raised in the Midwest and attended high school in Chicago before moving to southern California to attend college and law school.
While an undergraduate at UCLA in 1989, Mr. DeBlase clerked for Sayre, Moreno, Purcell & Boucher, where he became well-versed in complex, toxic tort litigation. There Mr. DeBlase gained experience and knowledge regarding asbestos product liability cases and their attendant product identification issues, evidence, work-up, discovery and trial.
Mr. DeBlase joined Kiesel, Boucher & Larson, LLP upon its founding in April 1999, becoming a partner of that firm in December 2004. There he had a broad civil practice emphasizing product liability, class actions, construction defect, personal injury, medical malpractice, asbestos, business and contract disputes. In 2010, Mr. DeBlase joined forces with Eric Brown and Michael Eyerly to form a new law firm emphasizing trial practice - DeBlase Brown Eyerly LLP.
Mr. DeBlase has a broad civil practice which includes product liability, class actions, construction defect, personal injury, medical malpractice, asbestos, business and contract disputes. He has extensive trial experience in the fields of asbestos personal injury and property damage, medical malpractice, product liability and construction defects. He has successfully moved for class certification in numerous consumer class actions and has brought successful writ petitions and appeals before the California Court of Appeal.
In 2003 Mr. DeBlase was honored by being appointed by then-California Governor Gray Davis as Commissioner to the California delegation of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.
Mr. DeBlase has been asked to and has tried mesothelioma cases for other leading plaintiffs' firms including Baron & Budd, Paul & Hanley, Rose, Klein & Marias and Brayton Purcell. Mr. DeBlase is rated "A.V. Preemient" by Martindale-Hubbell, indicating that he has achieved the height of professional excellence. This peer-reviewed rank indicates the highest level of skill and integrity in an attorney's practice areas. His peers have also selected Mr. DeBlase as a Southern California "Rising Star" and is currently selected as a Southern California "Super Lawyer."
Mr. DeBlase is a member of the Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles and the Consumer Attorneys of California, where he has spoken on a variety of topics at continuing education seminars. Mr. DeBlase is also a member of TLPJ, the American Bar Association and the Los Angeles County Bar Association. Mr. DeBlase has also been appointed to and sits on the Trust Advisory Committees of the J.T. Thorpe Settlement Trust as well as the Thorpe Insulation Settlement Trust.