Atty. Monica Perales

Atty. Monica Perales

Monica Perales is an associate attorney at the Law Offices of Lawrence D. Rohlfing, Santa Fe Springs office.

Santa Fe Springs Santa Fe Springs 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Profile Summary

About Monica Perales at a glance

Monica Perales is an Associate Attorney based in Santa Fe Springs, California, practicing at Law Offices of Lawrence D. Rohlfing. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on ssd and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (2014), U.S. District Court Eastern District of California (2014), U.S. District Court Central District of California (2014), and U.S. District Court Southern District of California (2015). Educated at Whittier Law School (J.D., 2013) and California State University - Fullerton (B.S. Human, 2004). Serands clients in Santa Fe Springs, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Monica Perales is an associate attorney at the Law Offices of Lawrence D. Rohlfing, Santa Fe Springs office
  • Ms. Perales’s entire case load focuses on representing the disabled before the Social Security Administration and United States District Courts
  • Ms. Perales received a Bachelor’s of Science in Human Services from California State University at Fullerton and received her Juris Doctor from Whittier Law School in 2013, with a certificate in Children’s Rights
  • Ms. Perales is just shy of receiving her Masters in Counseling Psychology from the College of Clinical Psychology at Argosy University

Practice Areas Explained

Monica Perales's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Monica Perales handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Santa Fe Springs 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Monica Perales

Where is Monica Perales's law office located?
Monica Perales's law practice is located in Santa Fe Springs, California. The firm is Law Offices of Lawrence D. Rohlfing. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Monica Perales handle?
Monica Perales focuses on ssd, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Monica Perales practiced law?
Monica Perales has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Monica Perales go to law school?
Monica Perales earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.S. Human, 2004).
How can I contact Monica Perales for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Whittier Law School
- 2013
B.S. Human
California State University - Fullerton
- 2004

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2014
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
Admitted: 2014
U.S. District Court Central District of California
Admitted: 2014
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
Admitted: 2015
U.S. District Court Northern District of California
Admitted: 2016

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