Mychelle is a dynamic HR & Operations Manager with extensive experience in human resources, project management, and business operations. Passionate about creating efficient workflows and fostering a thriving workplace culture, she’s dedicated to ensuring both people and processes succeed.

With a strong background in HR, Mychelle expertly manages payroll, compliance, benefits administration, and employee relations. She has a knack for developing and implementing policies that not only streamline operations but also enhance efficiency and compliance. Beyond HR, Mychelle brings over 20 years of experience in operations, excelling in team leadership and driving projects to completion.

For Mychelle, ELG’s growth isn’t just about the firm—it’s about the people. As a dedicated thought partner, she’s committed to supporting and empowering the team every day, ensuring they have the tools and resources needed to do their best work.

She earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Mills College in Oakland, CA, a foundation that continues to shape her people-first approach to leadership.

Brittney Rose is a dedicated Legal Assistant with a strong background in legal support, case management and calendaring. Brittney earned her bachelor's degree in social psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park. She has extensive experience handling court filings, trial preparation, and client communications. Brittney is an asset to any legal team and her strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure contribute to the success of the firm and the clients we serve.

Vera Tia is a highly accomplished Associate Legal Administrator and Legal Assistant, recognized for her ability to optimize legal operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive firm-wide efficiency. With extensive experience in legal administration, corporate compliance, and human capital management, she plays a pivotal role in streamlining workflows, enhancing case management systems, and implementing strategic solutions that align with ELG’s mission.

Her diverse background in corporate compliance, risk mitigation, and regulatory frameworks equips her with the expertise to navigate complex legal and administrative challenges. Vera excels at implementing best practices that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, ensuring that the firm operates at peak performance while maintaining strict adherence to legal and regulatory standards.

Vera’s expertise extends to overseeing key legal administrative functions, optimizing resource allocation, and fostering seamless communication between attorneys, clients, and regulatory bodies. Whether refining internal processes, ensuring legal documentation accuracy, or enhancing operational efficiencies, she remains committed to delivering high-impact solutions that support the firm’s continued success.

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Mathematics from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, leveraging her strong analytical and problem-solving skills to drive continuous improvements within the firm. Fluent in English and French, Vera is adept at engaging with a diverse clientele and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and precision in all aspects of legal operations.

Ashley is a dedicated and detail-oriented paralegal with seven years of experience in the legal field, specializing in civil litigation, medical malpractice defense, and insurance defense. She has worked as a paralegal in California, Oregon, and Washington, gaining extensive experience in handling complex litigation matters.

A native Angeleno, Ashley attended Immaculate Heart High School, an all-girls parochial school in Los Angeles, before earning her Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Southern California. During her time at USC, she secured a research grant to study Los Angeles history during the 1920s and 1930s for a professor’s book on the topic. She spent an entire summer conducting archival research at the Los Angeles City Archives, which deepened her love for historical research and working with primary source documents—a skillset that translates seamlessly into her meticulous approach to legal research and case preparation.

Ashley is highly organized and detail-oriented, with a passion for investigation and an unwavering commitment to uncovering crucial details in legal matters. Her key strengths include legal research, drafting, and attention to detail, making her an invaluable asset to Ekpebe Law Group, APC.

Outside of her legal work, Ashley enjoys spending time with her husband and dogs, and also spending time in nature through hiking, camping, and traveling. She is passionate about researching and discussing political and historical narratives, writing, and otherwise staying active through CrossFit.

Isra Sebiaa is a skilled paralegal with over seven years of experience in various legal settings, including landlord-tenant, personal injury, construction defect, and medical malpractice. She possesses a comprehensive skillset encompassing legal research, document drafting and filing, case management, client communication, and trial preparation. Her expertise extends to managing complex case files, conducting thorough discovery, and preparing pleadings and motions for filing in both state and federal courts. Isra is proficient in various legal software and is fluent in English and Arabic. She is currently completing the Law Office Study Program and on her way to becoming an attorney. During her free time, she is a full time soccer mom to 2 energetic boys.