Contributing a unique set of skills, each attorney at White and Bright works together to form a formidable legal team. Our team’s shared mission is to aggressively represent our clients and obtain the best outcome possible, whether in a transaction or litigation matter. We believe we will achieve this goal by adhering to our guiding principle to courageously, zealously and passionately pursue success at all times.
Michael Friedrichs is a partner with the firm and rated AV® Preeminent™ through Martindale-Hubbell. A native of Escondido, Mr. Friedrichs focuses his law practice on real estate and business litigation, as well as on commercial transactions. With…
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Fred Pfister is a partner of White and Bright and represents clients in real estate/business litigation and transactional real estate and business matters. Mr. Pfister’s legal practice focuses on litigation, primarily involving commercial and resid…
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Melissa Engle is a Partner of White and Bright and rated AV® Preeminent™ through Martindale-Hubbell. Ms. Engle’s legal practice focuses on both litigation and transactional work, primarily involving real estate, business disputes, and employment…
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Attorney Bridget Burns’ practice focuses on all aspects of trust and estate law, including complex estate plans, offshore trusts, probate and trust administration.
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Liz is an associate attorney at White and Bright whose practice focuses on trust and estate law, including litigation, probate and trust administration. Liz frequently represents trustees, beneficiaries, and other interested parties in will and trust…
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Ryann E. Cahill is an associate attorney at White and Bright, LLP, whose practice focuses on real estate law and trust and estate law. After taking the bar, Ms. Cahill spent time working at a boutique IP firm in downtown San Deigo where she prepared…
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Sarah Kneisel is an Associate Attorney at White and Bright, LLP. Ms. Kneisel graduated from California Western School of Law, where she was on the Dean’s Honor Roll, and earned the award for top student in Appellate Advocacy, STEPPS, and Legal Skil…
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Nicole Varela is an Associate Attorney at White and Bright LLP, whose practice focuses on business litigation and commercial transactions, asset protection, and trust and estate law. Ms. Varela graduated magna cum laude from California Western School…
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