How We Can Help
OVER 30 YEARS COMBINED LEGAL AND TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Criminal & Civil Appeals
Routinely handle all phases of Civil and Criminal Litigation in State and Federal courts and administrative tribunals from pre-trial practice through trial, appeal and post-appeal (habeas corpus).
Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Attorney for the DC Court of Appeals and the Eight Circuit Court of Appeals, specializing in Indigent Appeals, Attempted Murder Felony Appeals, Drug Distribution Felony Appeals, Unlawful Firearm Possession Felony Appeals, Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substance Felony Appeals, Assault with a Deadly Weapon Felony Appeals, and Felony second-degree Child Sexual Abuse Appeals.
"Secured reversal of a prisoner's deportation from the United States. Prisoner had been incarcerated for some six years in Federal prison, and was subject to removal. Wrote Appellant's Opening and Reply Brief, and personally argued the case before the Ninth Circuit. Ninth Circuit reversed the judgment against the appellant and granted a writ of habeas corpus leading to release of appellant from incarceration."
Casas- Castrillon v. Mukasey, No. 05-72553, 265 Fed. Appx.659, 2008 WL 268949 (9th Cir. Jan. 31, 2008);
Casas-Castrillon v. Dep't of Homeland Sec, 535 F.3d 942 (9th Cir. Cal. 2008)
"Obtained 50% reduction of principal and 45% reduction of monthly mortgage payment in a client loan modification. "
"Obtained complete reversal of a nine guilty count jury verdict, which included multiple violations of the California Penal Code including the making of criminal threats, vandalism, criminal contempt for disobeying a court order, as well as trespassing. "
People v. Stone, No. BR045293, Los Angeles Superior Court Appellate Division
"Obtained reversal of criminal jury verdict. "
People v. Lilia Lopez, No BR048642 Los Angeles Superior Court Appellate Division
Constitutional Law
We specialize in First Amendment, Religious Freedom, and Habeas Corpus Petitions for federal Prisoners.
"First Amendment: Secured reversal of a prisoner's deportation from the United States. Prisoner had been incarcerated for some six years in prison, and was subject to removal."
Casas- Castrillon v. Mukasey, No. 05-72553, 265 Fed. Appx.659, 2008 WL 268949 (9th Cir. Jan. 31, 2008);
Casas-Castrillon v. Dep't of Homeland Sec, 535 F.3d 942 (9th Cir. Cal. 2008)
"Religious Freedom: Pursuant to Freedom of Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA), Attorney Kamionski contributed to the securing of a permanent injunction that permitted an Orthodox Jewish Congregation to continue to conduct services in a residential community."
Congregation Etz Chaim; v. City of Los Angeles; CV 97-5042 CAS (Ex)
Real Estate & Foreclosure
Expertise in loan modification, foreclosure defense.
Represents plaintiffs in Home Owners Association Litigation issues, Boundary Disputes, and mediates numerous landlord - tenant disputes.
"Toxic Mold, Homeowners Association Litigation - Negligence.
Result: Client awarded close to six-figure settlement."
Gray v. Continental Terrace Homeowners Association et. al, YC 047367
"Obtained 50% reduction of principal and 45% reduction of monthly mortgage payment in a client loan modification. "
"Successfully litigated complex real estate fraud/misrepresentation case.
Result: Client awarded six-figure settlement. "
"Successfully intervened to stop the sale of client condominium within three days notice. "
Estate Planning
We have set up numerous estate planning documents, that have included, Living Trusts, Wills, Durable Power of Attorney, and Advanced Health Care Directives.
"Elder Abuse: Attorney Kamionski intervened and forced the hospital to recognize the Daughter's Power of Attorney (her right to speak for her mother)."
Corporate Law & Intellectual Property (IP)
Petro chemical
Leasing Agreements
Joint Ventures
Intellectual Property
"Able to block the auction of a 100 year-old ZG manuscript. We intervened and successfully blocked the public auction of a 100 year-old manuscript of an American literary writer on behalf of ZG Inc. This was a classical $60,000 manuscript of questionable authenticity."
Zane Gray Inc.