The Partners
Michael Akiva
Michael Akiva is Managing Partner of Pre-Litigation of Jacoby & Meyers Attorneys LLP. Having started his career as an attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP, a prestigious, global corporate law firm, Michael quickly realized that representing big corporations was not for him. After leaving the firm, Michael dedicated himself to fighting for the rights of the injured.
Jubin Niamehr
Jubin Niamehr is a Managing Partner of Litigation of Jacoby & Meyers Attorneys LLP. Jubin's practice focuses on all types of personal injury matters including, auto accidents, slip and falls, animal attacks and all types of injuries from soft tissue and whiplash cases to serious injury and wrongful death matters.
John F. “Jack” Denove
John F. “Jack” Denove is a Managing Trial Attorney at Jacoby & Meyers. Mr. Denove has been practicing as an attorney in California for over 40 years, and has tried more than 150 civil cases before a jury. He has received multiple million dollar verdicts for his clients in motor vehicle, premises liability, medical malpractice, legal malpractice, insurance bad faith, product liability, and police brutality cases.
Laura Davidson
Laura Lynn Davidson is a Partner of Jacoby & Meyers and an experienced trial lawyer who has recovered tens of millions of dollars in trial wins and settlements for clients. Laura embodies the values and commitment to clients that define Jacoby & Meyers.
Laura Sedrish
Laura Sedrish is a Partner at Jacoby & Meyers and one of the most accomplished plaintiff personal injury attorneys in California. She has successfully negotiated on behalf of both national and international clients regarding a range of litigation needs, and has been proudly representing plaintiffs who have been catastrophically injured since 2009.
Shane Hapuarachy
Shane Hapuarachy is a partner at Jacoby & Meyers. He focuses his practice on wrongful death cases and individuals that have been catastrophically injured. His approach to litigation mirrors his approach to life: success comes through thinking strategically, working hard and a willingness to take risks.