Practice areas
Anabella Bonfa is an experienced business litigator whose practice centers on breach of contract and other business related torts. Ms. Bonfa primarily handles cases involving business and partnership disputes, theft of trade secrets, unfair competition and fraud. This includes prosecuting and defending cases involving theft and alleged theft of customer data.
28 years
Languages spoken
Spanish
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CA | Active | 1995 | 06/12/2022 |
Legal answers | 10 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Vocational Service Award | Rotary District 5320 | 2014 |
Rotarian of the Month | Irvine Rotary | 2012 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Senior Litigation Associate | Wellman & Warren | 2010 - Present |
Attorney | Johnson, Cebula & Rygh | 1997 - 2010 |
Associate/Law Clerk/Legal Assistant | Wellman & Warren LLP | 1983 - 2010 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Newport Irvine Provisors | Group Leader | 2015 - Present |
Rotary District 5320 | Membership Chair for 2014-16 | 2014 - 2016 |
Irvine Rotary | Director of Publicity | 2012 - 2014 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) | 10 Steps to an Outstanding LinkedIn Profile | 2015 |
California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) | 7 Tips to Becoming a Great Legal Networker | 2014 |
Website | Your Company Has Trade Secrets Worth Protecting | 2013 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Western State University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor, B.S.L. | 1994 |
Western State University College of Law | B.S.L. | 1994 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Orange County Sales Leadership Speaker Series | The Secret About Trade Secrets for Salespeople | 2015 |
Wellman & Warren LLP Network Marketing Seminar | Trade Secrets in Network Marketing | 2015 |
Western State University - Class | Client Intake & Managing Client Expectations | 2015 |
Provisor's Legal series | Protecting Yourself and Your Business Against Trade Secret Violations | 2014 |
Critical Mass for Business Radio Show | How to Avoid Having Confidential Business Information Stolen | 2014 |
Western State Alumni Series | Law Practice & Survival Skills for New Attorneys | 2013 |
Chapman Law School | The Strategy Behind Discovery Practice | 2013 |
FastStart.studio Class | Avoiding Trade Secret Violations | 2013 |
Western State University Alumni Series | Trade Secret Litigation, Copyrights and Patents | 2013 |
Cal State Fullerton | Protecting Your Trade Secrets | 2013 |
Chapman Law School | Discovery Practice | 2011 |
Case name | Outcome |
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The Gold Refinery v. Aloha Island Gold | Judgement in favor of plaintiff for $1.9 million |
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Eric Francisconi, Litigation Attorney on Nov 26, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Anabella is a very smart, very competent attorney who is extremely dedicated to her clients. She is extraordinarily knowledgeable in many areas, particularly as to trade secret and unfair competition litigation. She is also very active in Irvine Rotary and other causes to help her community. I wholeheartedly endorse her!
Aimee Flanagan, Litigation Attorney on Sep 8, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Anabella Bonfa is an excellent attorney. She and I worked together on a crossover matter that included parties involved in both civil and family law litigation at the same time. I know her to be an exceptionally competent and assertive advocate for her clients. Throughout the litigation she was consistently prepared and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Anabella Bonfa.
Eric Francisconi, Litigation Attorney on Nov 26, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Anabella is a very smart, very competent attorney who is extremely dedicated to her clients. She is extraordinarily knowledgeable in many areas, particularly as to trade secret and unfair competition litigation. She is also very active in Irvine Rotary and other causes to help her community. I wholeheartedly endorse her!
Aimee Flanagan, Litigation Attorney on Sep 8, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Anabella Bonfa is an excellent attorney. She and I worked together on a crossover matter that included parties involved in both civil and family law litigation at the same time. I know her to be an exceptionally competent and assertive advocate for her clients. Throughout the litigation she was consistently prepared and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Anabella Bonfa.
Christian Counts, Litigation Attorney on Nov 19, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Anabella is a hard working and highly skilled attorney. I endorse this lawyer.
Sarah Wolk, Litigation Attorney on Oct 4, 2012
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
If you want one of the most patient, respectable, hard working, and intelligent attorneys in southern California, then you should hire Anabella. Her knowledge and ability to handle litigation cases is absolutely amazing!