Luna Silva Law

California Workers' Compensation Defense

Law From a Business Perspective

Luna Silva Law defends complex, high-exposure workers' compensation claims from initial evaluation through deposition, trial and appeal — with a practice built exclusively around the defense of employers and companies, both large and small.

About Us

Revolutionizing the defense of workers compensation claims, Luna Silva Law is committed to providing its clients with an innovative and aggressive alternative to achieving efficient and effective resolutions of its claims. Luna Silva evaluates each claim based on its merits and our individual clients’ litigation goals. Utilizing every available nuance of the workers compensation laws, Luna Silva can fast track a claim to a quick resolution or aggressively litigate the claim through Trial, Reconsideration or Appeal.

Luna Silva is a proactive firm that manages our clients’ precious litigation resources so as to minimize fees and mitigate claims. We pride ourselves in our availability to serve our clients with a staff that is committed to quick turn around times for all our clients’ inquiries. At Luna Silva, compelling service is not a marketing gimmick. It is an expectation that we demand from all our attorneys and staff.

Four disciplines, one defense strategy.

Complex Claims & Litigation 01

Defense of complex, high-exposure and disputed workers' compensation claims from evaluation through trial and appeal.

Employer Liability & Special Claims

Defense of Labor Code discrimination, Serious & Willful Misconduct, fraud and other special claims.

Medical-Liability & Disability

Defense involving medical treatment, QMEs/AMEs, causation, apportionment and permanent disability.

Strategic Resolution & Cost Control

Aggressive negotiation, settlement strategy, lien defense, subrogation, and litigation management built around cost and outcome.

Founders

Seasoned Leadership Trusted Counsel

Jacob M. Luna

Jacob M. Luna

Founding Partner

A University of California, Los Angeles graduate, Mr. Luna went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School (Los Angeles). Since becoming a member of the California State Bar in 2003, Mr. Luna has practiced exclusively as a workers’ compensation defense attorney, bringing more than 25 years of specialized experience to his practice.

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Eric E. Silva

Eric E. Silva

Founding Partner

Eric E. Silva brings a pragmatic, business-minded perspective to every case. He focuses on early resolution when possible and aggressive litigation when necessary to protect his clients' interests.

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Associates

Skilled Committed Strategic

Ryan M. Esse

Ryan M. Esse

Associate Attorney

Ryan M. Esse focuses on developing strong defense strategies and delivering efficient, effective solutions for a wide range of workers' compensation matters.

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Nicholas M. Corona

Nicholas M. Corona

Associate Attorney

Nicholas M. Corona is committed to providing thorough case analysis, aggressive representation and exceptional client service at every stage of the claim.

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Employers we defend

Veritiv
Avery Dennison
Estes
Lithia Motors
Caliber Collision
Fortune Brands Innovations
Buffalo Wild Wings
Eisenhower Medical Center
Fender
Black & Veatch
Broadway Manor Care Center
Costco Wholesale
La Curacao
7-Eleven
Howmet Aerospace
LA Fitness
Coach USA
California Pizza Kitchen
Zurich
Abbott Laboratories
Episcopal Community Services Head Start
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NxEdge
Torrid
El Super
Emser Tile
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Sedgwick
US Foods
TravelCenters of America
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Xerox
Interstate Hotels & Resorts
NACS
Riverside Community Hospital
CSI
PML
GCU Trucking

“One of the more aggressive and effective defense attorneys within the Workers Compensation community — resulting in numerous take nothings, claim dismissals and nuisance value settlements for his clients.”

On Jacob M. Luna, founding partner. Member of the California State Bar since 2003.

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