Maria Elena Parada is an associate at the Long Beach office. Her practice focuses on insurance defense, civil litigation with an emphasis in personal injury matters involving automobile accidents and premises liability.
Ms. Parada graduated from Whittier Law School where she earned a Certificate in International Law. Ms. Parada was a part of Whittier Law School’s Law Review Journal and a member of the Trial Advocacy team. Her previous career experience includes workers’ compensation, business litigation, and business immigration.
She is a member of the Orange County Hispanic Bar Association, Women Lawyers of Long Beach, and the Los Angeles County Bar Association. Ms. Parada was elected to be on the board of directors for the Orange County Hispanic Bar Association where she will be serving a two-year term from 2021 – 2023.
Ms. Parada was selected by Orange County Coalition For Diversity In The Law as a “2021 Top Young Diverse Lawyer of OC.”
Ms. Parada is a fluent Spanish speaker.
Bar Admissions
- State of California, 2018
- United States District Courts, Central District of California
Education
- Graduate of Whittier Law School
- Undergraduate of California State University Fullerton, Biology