Atty. Joshua S. Hopps
Joshua Hopps is a senior associate attorney at WSHB's Orange County, California, office, handling all aspects of complex civil litigation. Before joining WSHB, Mr.
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Joshua S. Hopps is a Senior Associate based in Aliso Viejo, California, practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. They have 5+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2021. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Southern Distric (2021). Educated at University of La Verne College of Law (J.D., 2019) and University of California, Riverside (B.A., 2014). Serands clients in Aliso Viejo, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joshua Hopps is a senior associate attorney at WSHB's Orange County, California, office, handling all aspects of complex civil litigation
- Before joining WSHB, Mr. Hopps served as a deputy district attorney at the Mendocino County District Attorney's office
- In this role, he tried over ten jury trials to verdict with an 81% conviction rate
- In addition to trial work, Mr. Hopps acted as an appellate attorney for all misdemeanor cases in Mendocino County
- His experience also includes handling cases in patent prosecution, copyrights, trademarks, and music law
- Mr. Hopps graduated from the University of La Verne College of Law, where he focused his studies on intellectual property
- He also holds a bachelor's degree in neuroscience with an emphasis on neuropharmacology from the University of California, Riverside
- Prior to attending law school, Mr. Hopps received additional training in medical devices and diagnostics, pharmaceutical drug development, molecular biotechnology, and bioscience business from Keck Graduate Institute
- Outside work, he enjoys photography, screenwriting, creative writing, and poetry
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Aliso Viejo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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