Partners
Adam H. Springel
Adam received his law degree from the University of San Diego and his bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Michigan. He is admitted to the California and Nevada State Bars and is also licensed as a California real estate broker. Adam has been AV® Preeminent™ rated by Martindale Hubbell since shortly after founding the firm and can be found in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Adam is also a Certified Litigation Management Professional after completing the inaugural class given by the Litigation Management Institute at Columbia University School of Law.
Leonard T. Fink
Darren M. Ebner
Darren received his law degree from Emory University School of Law and his bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Michigan. He is admitted to the California State Bar and admitted to all federal district courts in California. Darren is also a graduate of the Trial Advocacy College at the University of Virginia School of Law and is a Certified Litigation Management Professional as given by the Litigation Management Institute at Columbia University School of Law.
Senior Counsel & Of Counsel
Nakesha S. Duncan
Associates
Holly E. Davis
Carmen A. Ermer
Carmen is an associate in Springel & Fink’s Nevada office and is admitted to the Nevada State Bar. Her defense practice focuses primarily on claims involving personal injuries and construction defects. Carmen has also represented individuals probate court. Carmen received her law degree from Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law in Orlando, Florida and her Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs with a minor in English Literature from the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Carmen is admitted to the Nevada State Bar. In her free time, Carmen enjoys concerts, shows, and enjoying the outdoors with her husband and two dogs.
Veronica N. Fink
Veronica is an associate in Springel & Fink’s Nevada office and is admitted to the Nevada State Bar. Her defense practice focuses on insurance defense matters that involve bodily injuries or construction defects. Veronica received her law degree from the William S. Boyd School of Law. In her free time, Veronica enjoys traveling, reading, and watching documentaries.
Kimberly Huynh
Kimberly is an associate in Springel & Fink’s Newport Beach office and is admitted to the California State Bar. Her defense practice focuses on insurance defense matters that involve construction defects or bodily injuries. Kimberly received her law degree from Drexel University Kline School of Law and her bachelor’s degree in political science, cum laude, along with a minor in international relations, from UC Irvine. In her free time, Kimberly enjoys running, cycling, and hiking.
Thomas L. Jack
Thomas is an associate in the firm’s Newport Beach office and has been practicing law for over 25 years. His practice areas include the defense of numerous construction and personal injury claims, business and commercial disputes, and class actions. As a registered architect and attorney, Thomas also has invaluable experience representing architects and engineers against professional liability lawsuits.
Thomas received his law degree from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. He is admitted to the California State Bar and the United States District Court, Central District. Thomas graduated on the Dean’s List from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo with a bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
Kevin E. Lawless
Kayla P. Le
Kayla is an associate in Springel & Fink’s Newport Beach office and is admitted to the California State Bar. Her defense practice focuses primarily lawsuits involving construction defects, personal injuries, and products liability. Kayla received her law degree from the University of San Diego and her bachelor’s degree from UCLA.
During law school, Kayla clerked for a large internet-based corporation where she collaborated with outside counsel to defend lawsuits and respond to regulatory civil investigations. She also served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Robert D. Monarch at the Superior Court Orange County.
David S. Schopick
David received his law degree from the Hofstra University and his bachelor’s degree in psychology, magna cum laude, from the State University of New York at Stonybrook. He is an avid music fan and can often be found attending concerts of his favorite bands. He also spends quality time with his family and enjoy movies, bowling, roller-skating and bicycle riding.
Wendy L. Walker
Wendy is admitted to the Nevada State Bar and is an associate in Springel & Fink’s Nevada office. Wendy has extensive experience defending business and commercial disputes, including representing developers, general contractors, subcontractors and design professionals against construction defect and personal injury claims. Wendy received her law degree, and bachelor’s degree in secondary education from UNLV. Prior to practicing law, Wendy spent 14-years as CFO and COO for a Las Vegas homebuilder. She continues to use her business and finance experience each day as the Firm’s Administrator.
Raven M. Yim
Raven Yim is an associate in Springel & Fink’s Nevada office. Her practice focuses on insurance defense matters including construction defect, bodily injury, errors and omissions, and products liability. Raven received her law degree from University of Colorado, Boulder. She received her undergraduate degree in Liberal Arts from Colorado State University. She is admitted to the Nevada State Bar.