Meet The Office Team

Office Manager

Jeff Murphy

Jeff earned his Bachelor's degree from California State University-Dominguez Hills. After spending many years with NBC Television Sales, Mr. Murphy became a member of Sussman & Associates in 2015.

He is a licensed California Real Estate Agent. When not in the office, you can find Jeff either  working on his own real estate properties or spending time with family.

Account Manager

Andrea Estrada

Andrea earned her Bachelor's in Political Science from the California State University-Channel Island, graduating cum laude.

Her work involves communicating with timeshare companies to find a resolution for timeshare owners.

Andrea is also a licensed Real Estate Agent. When not in the office she enjoys music concerts, true crime documentaries, and spending time with family and her three rescue pets.

Finance Officer

Yanni Buckley

Yanni earned her Bachelor 's in Accounting from Tarumanagara University in Jakarta, Indonesia. She also has a Computer Certification from the Windsor Institute in Sydney, Australia.

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She brings over 16 years of legal and administrative experience in office management, human resources, and accounting to the firm.

Additional professional background also includes work in both the banking and securities industries. 

Paralegal

Raul Martinez Jr.

Raul earned his Bachelor's in Political Science from UC-Los Angeles. He was a member of the AmeriCorps-JusticeCorps, providing legal information to self represented litigants at the Pasadena Courthouse where he specialized in Unlawful Detainers, filing Ex Partes, and petitioning or responding to child custody and visitation orders.

Raul works in our Real Estate and Timeshare divisions. He is a licensed Public Notary and a licensed Real Estate Agent and is currently a member of the California Desert Association of Realtors. 

Legal Support

Abanoub Samaan

Abanoub, "Aba", received his Bachelor's in Political Science with a Minor in Film Studies from Boston College. Even before pursuing his Bachelor's he knew he was drawn to the legal field and participated in his High School's mock trial team.

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Aba works in our legal support division guaranteeing that our attorney's are on top of their case load. Ensuring our clients are voraciously advocated for and represented is one of his passions. During his time off he enjoys photography and producing music.