Our Staff

FIRM STAFF

James J. Rucker

James J. Rucker

Attorney

With 30+ years of experience protecting worker's rights, James Rucker is respected as one of the best injured worker representatives in Orange County. Known for fighting for their clients' rights, Mr. Rucker and his team have the tenacity and expertise to deal with the Worker's Compensation quagmire.

Born and raised in California where he has raised three children. Educated at University of San Francisco and UCLA.

Kathy O'Connell

Kathy O'Connell

Paralegal

Kathy has 30+ years in worker's compensation law. She focuses on getting medical benefits for Attorney Rucker's clients. Never before has it been more challenging to get the treatment required to care for a work injury. Kathy has the tenacity to win benefits for the firm's clients.

​​Rose Nunez

​​Rose Nunez

Administrative Assistant

Rose has 20+ years of worker's compensation experience providing support to the firm's clients, scheduling and general administrative responsibilities. Every office has a person who makes things tick. Rose is that person for us. She is an expert in the process that gets results for clients.

Adriana Vega

Adriana Vega

Coordinator

Adriana prepares medical records for medical evaluations and scans records. She has four years of experience in worker's compensation record management. Adriana's background includes general office and customer service experience.