Our Team
Eugene Kim, Esq.
Partner
Attorney Eugene Kim is a true advocate for his clients. He goes above and beyond in service, professional skill, and works closely with each client he represents. Mr. Kim has garnered a reputation for excellence in business litigation and has prevailed in many high-profile cases. A master at trial, he provides counsel in a range of business law matters, including real estate law, intellectual property matters, environmental law, tax, business, and public law matters.
Ben Root Jr. Esq.
Partner
Attorney Bennett Root brings three decades of experience representing privately owned businesses. His experience goes far beyond the ordinary and is particularly geared towards serving entrepreneurs and startups. He is licensed to buy, sell, and value businesses, a distinct advantage for his clients. Mr. Root has extensive experience in building effective work teams, establishing joint ventures, and managing outside specialists involved in the project.
Toni Forge, Esq.
Of Counsel
Toni is an accomplished, vibrant attorney with over 27 years of litigation and corporate experience. A graduate of Hastings College of the Law and the University of San Francisco, Toni is a leader in compliance and litigation management. She has served as a chief compliance officer for major Fortune 500 companies and has implemented several litigation management programs for global insurance companies.
Hansen Tong, Esq.
Of Counsel
Prior to working as an attorney, Hansen was a sub-project manager at Northrop Grumman Space Technology where he managed over $40 million dollars worth of mechanical and electrical components. Now, Hansen specializes in Internet law, online marketing and privacy, online defamation, trademark and copyright, and cyber gambling litigation.
Norman Van Treeck, Esq.
Of Counsel
Norman R. Van Treeck is a registered patent attorney and represents clients ranging from startup ventures to Fortune 500 corporations in all aspects of intellectual property. He works closely with sole inventors and in-house counsel to develop effective intellectual property strategies to meet each client’s needs and expectations.
Crystal Cote
Executive Legal Assistant
Crystal supports nanolaw in many ways including providing invaluable assistance in various matters ranging from administrative hearings to client management and general office management. Her work includes finalizing pleadings, disclosures, correspondence, other legal documents, and general business affairs.
Aroosa Raheem
Legal Assistant
Aroosa has been a Legal Assistant with nanolaw for over three years. Her experience varies from administrative duties and legal research to client management. Aroosa’s role involves written correspondences, customer relations, and general matters. She’s a valued member of the professional team and a recent graduate from California State University, Northridge with a Bachelor of Science in Management and a minor in Business Law.