Our Team

KC Law Group Team
List of Services
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KASEY A. CASTILLO, ESQList Item 2
PRINCIPAL ATTORNEY
Kasey A. Castillo is the Principal Attorney of KC Law Group, where her practice focuses on protecting first responders and CCW holders. A former prosecutor, she represents clients in administrative and disciplinary proceedings, criminal matters, firearm and self-defense incidents, and other high-stakes investigations. Her practice reflects KC Law Group’s core mission: Protecting the Protectors.
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LORA S. FRIEDMAN, ESQ
OF COUNSEL
Lora S. Friedman is an attorney with KC Law Group whose practice includes estate planning and employment law. She assists individuals and families with their estate-planning needs while also representing clients in employment and workplace matters, bringing a practical and client-focused approach to both areas of her practice.
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MICHAEL S. SELYEM, ESQ.
OF COUNSEL
Michael S. Selyem is an attorney with KC Law Group whose practice includes employment law and criminal defense. He represents clients in workplace and employment disputes, investigations, and criminal matters, working closely with the firm’s first responder and defense clients throughout all stages of their cases.
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KATIE T. CAPPUCCIO, JD, MPAList Item 1
FIRM ADMINISTRATOR | LAW CLERK
Katie T. Cappuccio, J.D., works across KC Law Group’s practice areas, with a particular focus on matters involving first responders and CCW holders. Her work includes administrative and employment proceedings, disciplinary matters, restraining orders, criminal defense, and self-defense matters involving lawful gun owners. She works closely with the firm’s attorneys throughout case development, strategy, evidence review, hearing preparation, and client advocacy.
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DARREN C. SIMS, JD
CERTIFIED LAW CLERK
Darren Sims is a Law Clerk at KC Law Group, A Professional Law Corporation, where he supports the firm’s litigation and advisory practices through legal research, case analysis, and drafting. He brings a distinguished background as a highly decorated law enforcement professional, with over a decade of progressive experience in...
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HUNTER G. BROOKS, JD
CERTIFIED LAW CLERK
Hunter Brooks is a dedicated law clerk at KC Law Group, A Professional Law Corporation. He brings a unique combination of entrepreneurial experience, academic discipline, and life-proven resilience that enables him to support the firm’s criminal-defense and...
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DUSTIN CISCEL
CERTIFIED LAW CLERK
Dustin brings more than 26 years of law enforcement experience with the Anaheim Police Department and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to his role as Law Clerk at KC Law Group. Throughout his career, he has held several positions, including gang investigator, Mexican Mafia Task Force Investigator, Vice and Narcotics Investigator, SWAT operator, arrest and control instructor, and field training officer.
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JOSEPH DAROSA
PARALEGAL
Joseph is a Paralegal at KC Law Group, A Professional Law Corporation and a recent graduate of Santa Ana College, where he earned both an Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies and a Paralegal Certificate. Building on this strong academic foundation, he has been accepted into Santa Ana College’s Bachelor’s Degree Program in Paralegal Studies, which he...
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SHANNON VELASCO
PARALEGAL | INVESTIGATOR
Shannon served with the Corona Police Department for 22 years, including 18 years in a sworn capacity. Throughout Shannon’s career, she worked in a wide range of assignments, including...
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KAELYN BLOCH
LEGAL ASSISTANT | FRONT OFFICE
Kaelyn Bloch serves as a key member of the front office team at KC Law Group, A Professional Law Corporation, where she provides vital support to clients, attorneys, and investigators. Known for her positive energy and strong sense of dedication, Kaelyn ensures every client interaction is met with professionalism and care...
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JON CABRERA
STAFF INVESTIGATOR
Jon Cabrera, of Tri-Det Solutions Group, is a contract investigator and consultant for KC Law Group, A Professional Law Corporation. Jon began his law enforcement career in 1993 with the Palm Springs Police Department, serving as a Community Service Officer. Shortly thereafter, he was hired by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, where...
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LAUREN BIXLER
Meet Lauren Bixler, a contract investigator with 16+ years of law enforcement experience supporting first responder, criminal and critical incident defense matters.
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STACY BRENTON
CLIENT RELATIONS | PROJECT MANAGER
Stacy Brenton is a key member of the team at KC Law Group, serving as Client Relations and Project Manager. In this role, she provides essential support to clients, attorneys, and staff by keeping projects organized, managing...
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KATIE MENDONCA
COMING SOON.
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