Legal Staff

Timothy Bowles

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

TIMOTHY BOWLES is an experienced attorney in International Human Rights Law, Employment Law for Employers and Management, Health Care Fraud, Business Law, Civil and Constitutional Litigation. He has over 30 years of experience, specializing in helping employers both public and private with administrative proceedings before the Employment Opportunity commission, Department of Fair Employment and Housing, along with local administrative agencies.

Mr. Bowles is the author of the Bowles Law Letter, a quarterly publication servicing over 20,000 recipients. He is a frequent speaker for employers and professional groups. He has authored and delivers seminars on several employment law related subjects, including Discrimination in the Workplace, Employment Basics Seminars and Sexual Harassment Seminars.

He has also created an Employment Forms and Manuals used my many employers to assist them in putting legal basics into their company.

Mr. Bowles has an extensive, and successful history as a litigator.

EDUCATION:

University of California Berkeley (1971)
University of California Davis School of Law (1977)

BAR ADMISSIONS:

1977, California and U.S. Courts, 9th Circuit and Eastern District of California; 1978, Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
1981, U.S. Tax Court
1986, U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California
Member, California and Oregon Bar Associations

MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Executive Director, Youth for Human Rights International
Commissioner, Citizens Commission on Human Rights International
Member, ABA sections on Health Care Law and Labor and Employment Law
Member, American Health Lawyers Association
Member, Charter Committee of Los Angeles

Cindy Bamforth

Cynthia S. Bamforth

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

CYNTHIA S. BAMFORTH is an attorney with over nine years’ experience. She possesses an in-house legal background and a strong skill set in employment law, corporate/business law, and cyber law, especially as related to Internet marketing and e-commerce.

Ms. Bamforth is the co-author of a variety of articles published in The Latest Magazine, Inc., including the following:

Corporations vs. Limited Liability Companies – Pros and Cons
Remedies for a Defrauded Real Estate Buyer
How to Draft On-Line Privacy Policies

EDUCATION:

1988, Wesleyan University
1996, Seattle University School of Law, Magna Cum Laude; Associate Editor, Seattle University Law Review

BAR ADMISSIONS:

1997, California Courts

MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Member, State Bar of California
Student Mentor Volunteer, Association for Better Living and Education, a global non-profit organization

John Robert ('Bob') Edwards, III

John Robert ("Bob") Edwards, III

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

JOHN ROBERT (BOB) EDWARDS, III joined the firm in February, 2004. He brings with him significant large company experience as senior lead manufacturing engineer for the Boeing Company. He works extensively in employment and business law aspects of the practice.

EDUCATION:

University of Arizona, B.A.
University of Southern California Law School, J.D.

BAR ADMISSIONS:

2004, California and U.S. Courts, 9th Circuit and Eastern District of California
Member, California and American Bar Associations

MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Member, ABA sections on Health Care Law on Labor and Employment Law
Member, American Health Lawyers Association
Member, National Lawyers Guild (NLG), Protection and Advocacy, Inc. (PAI), United Way
Volunteer attorney for the USC Law School Family Violence Clinic, Center for the Pacific Asian Family (CPAF)

Raymond A. Loomis

Paralegal

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

RAYMOND A. LOOMIS brings ten years experience as a paralegal to the firm. And, he brings a love for the law. He has a strong interest in helping our public by educating them about the law so our clients can better conditions and subsequently to flourish and prosper.

He has many years of experience working with attorneys and investigators across the country on various legal projects.

EDUCATION:

B.A. English, St. Mary's College of California, 1975
2002 - Certificate of Achievement, Pasadena City College Paralegal Program (ABA Approved Program)

MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Los Angeles Paralegal Association