About our firm
Westminister Family Law
Our Attorneys
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Westminister Family Law works on a contingency fee basis, which means clients do not pay upfront legal fees. Instead, attorney fees are paid only if compensation is successfully recovered in the case.
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This structure allows individuals and families to pursue legal representation without worrying about paying out-of-pocket legal costs during an already difficult time.
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At Westminister Family Law, the Fee Is Free™—you only pay if the firm wins your case. You can start with a free case evaluation to learn more about your legal options.
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What happens after I contact Westminister Family Law?
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After contacting Westminister Family Law, the first step is typically a free case evaluation. During this conversation, a member of the legal team will review the details of your situation and help determine whether you may have a potential claim.
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If the firm moves forward with the case, a legal team will begin investigating the circumstances of the incident. This may include gathering evidence, reviewing records, speaking with witnesses, and working with experts when necessary.
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Throughout the process, clients are kept informed about the progress of their case while the legal team works to pursue fair compensation through negotiation or litigation when appropriate.
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Why should I choose Westminister Family Law?
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Choosing a law firm is an important decision, especially after a serious accident or loss. Westminister Family Law has built its reputation on standing up for individuals and families against powerful corporations and insurance companies.
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Emily Owens | Partner
Originally from New Jersey, Emily went to college at Boston University and obtained her law degree from Mississippi College School of Law. Emily has spent her career representing victims of crime in the civil justice system. Emily has recovered millions of dollars over the years for individuals standing up against big corporations whether it be workplace discrimination or injuries incurred while on someone else's property due to negligence.
Construction Accidents | Work-Related Injuries
Motor Accidents | Aviation Accidents
Andrey Sykes | Attorney
Andrey Sykes leads the Class Action Department of the firm. Mr. Sykes’ practice— which began after completing a two-year clerkship with United States District Judge Carl O. Bue, Jr., Southern District of Texas—has concentrated on complex litigation and spans over 10 years, including class actions for almost two-thirds of that time.
Mr. Sykes has served as lead, co-lead, or class counsel in numerous class actions in a wide variety of areas affecting consumers, including but not limited to anti-trust, civil rights, defective products, environmental claims, life insurance, annuities, and unfair and deceptive practices. He has been appointed by courts to leadership positions in multidistrict class action litigation.
Product Liability | Slip and Fall Accidents
Medical Malpractice | Class Actions
Paula Smith | Partner
Paula worked as an Assistant Public Defender where she gained extensive trial experience. After 3 years as a Public Defender, Paula transitioned into civil litigation and embarked on her career as a personal injury trial attorney where, she has devoted her entire career advocating for injured Plaintiffs in all types of personal injury actions. At Westminister Family Law, Paula has focused her practice to specialize in the areas of slip/trip and falls, construction accidents, drownings, electrocutions, negligent/inadequate security, dram shop, falling objects/trees, dog bites, elevator injuries, explosions/burn cases, inadequate maintenance and wrongful death cases.
Motor Accidents | Aviation Accidents
Product Liability | Slip and Fall Accidents
James Tai | Attorney
James's litigation experience spans across state and federal courts throughout Georgia, where he has successfully represented clients in a diverse range of personal injury claims. His practice areas encompass Traumatic Brain and Head Injuries, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Commercial Semi-Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death cases, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall incidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, and more. He is a zealous advocate for fair justice, striving to ensure that his clients receive the legal representation and compensation they deserve. James's educational background, including studies at Kennesaw State University and Georgia State University College of Law, coupled with his bar admissions in various Georgia courts and federal district courts, underscores his commitment to serving the legal needs of individuals in Georgia with integrity and dedication.
Medical Malpractice | Class Actions
Wrongful Death | Asbestos