38 Years of experience. Top-Rated Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley Criminal Defense & Personal Injury Attorney. A top-rated attorney at the Hedding Law Firm with excellent courtroom presence and key connections in both San Fernando Valley Court houses (Van Nuys, San Fernando, and Sylmar) and Los Angeles Courts. He is a leader who is well liked and respected by judges, prosecutors and most important, our clients. He has the uncanny ability to access a situation and advise the client of the best possible alternatives to resolve the matter.