You are entitled to know the qualifications of the lawyer you are considering hiring. In the case of Mr. Joens, he graduated from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles cum laude ("with honors"), in 1979, where he was also awarded the American Jurisprudence Award in Evidence. He has taught legal courses at both Trinity Law School and the University of California at Irvine. For the past 20 years, Mr. Joens' practice has been devoted almost exclusively to civil trial work. He has been honored to represent some of the largest companies in their fields in the United States and has been equally honored to represent individuals and small businesses against much larger opponents.
Mr. Joens has been a member of the California Bar Association, the Orange County Bar Association, and the American Trial Lawyers Association. His professional abilities have been recognized as among the finest in the country by virtue of his being listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers which bases its listings upon the confidential opinions of other practicing attorneys and members of the judiciary. Mr. Joens has been a member of the Christian Legal Society, has served as the President of the Orange County chapter on two different occasions, and he was one of the founders of and the Chairman of the Board of the Christian Conciliation Service of Orange County.
As the parents of 8 children, Mr. Joens and his wife are deeply involved in the Orange County community in which they have lived for some 20 years. Mr. Joens coaches youth sports, such as soccer and baseball. Mrs. Joens has served on the board of Irvine's Meals on Wheels program. Mr. Joens has donated his time to serving as an arbitrator in various types of disputes as an alternative to matters going to court; and, he has also given of his time to such educational endeavors as high school mock trial competitions.
In practice, Mr. Joens has found the greatest satisfaction in representing individuals and small businesses. He has handled literally hundreds of cases and has been able to help his clients obtain extraordinarily advantageous results. But by far, Mr. Joens' greatest measure of success has been the fact that he has been allowed to help clients understand what might otherwise be a bewilderingly complex process, and to make intelligent, informed decisions about what was best for them in their unique circumstance.
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