About the Firm

Who We Are

Over the past 21 years, we have established a strong reputation for the work we do in the commercial sector. We measure our success through our clients.

Our Approach

Business Solutions

The law evolves, as do clients' expectations of the firm they choose to represent them. Over the past 21 years, we have established a strong reputation for the work we do in the commercial sector. We measure our success through our clients, how well we are regarded by them and the depth of the service offering that we provide.

Comprehensive Legal Support

Our goal is to help our clients resolve their legal situations in a timely and efficient manner. We take the time to explain various legal options available to help you make an educated decision on how to proceed.

Diverse Experience

We serve a wide range of clientele, and every client relationship is valued greatly. Each engagement benefits from the depth and breadth of our expertise.

Personal Solutions

We provide a high level of service by paying personal attention to each case we work on. We strive to bring uncommon innovation to solutions for our clients.

Knowledge of Current Law

We are at the forefront of ever-changing laws and work closely with our clients because we are fully committed to exceeding client expectations.

Advantage of Repeat Clients

We are proud that so many of our clients have repeatedly turned to us for counsel and representation, and we work hard to earn their loyalty every day.

The Team

About Our Lawyers

Professional headshot of Holly Metzler Walker, attorney at Verus Law Group

Holly Metzler Walker

Ms. Walker practices in the field of business litigation with an emphasis on secured transactions, business torts, appellate law, creditor's rights, real estate, civil fraud & fraudulent transfers and intellectual property (transactional & litigation).

An Effective Advocate

Holly works with a wide range of clients including business owners, investors, operating companies, debt buyers, & institutional lenders. By attention to detail and thorough preparation, Holly draws upon her extensive experience to skillfully develop strategies to maximize the potential for early resolution of claims, through negotiation and mediation.

When Litigation Becomes Necessary

Holly's experience includes the prosecution of claims through trial in Federal & State courts and appeals. Holly also has extensive experience seeking provisional remedies to secure recoveries, such as writs of attachment, and in the collection of federal and state judgments.

Education

J.D., Pepperdine University School of Law (cum laude)

M.B.A. Pepperdine University

B.A. UCLA

Bar & Court Admissions

State Bar of California & Florida

U.S. District Court & Bankruptcy Court for the Central, Eastern, Northern & Southern Districts of California

Court Appointed Mediator - U.S. Bankruptcy Court Central District California

Top 10 Leading Women in Law (2026)

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Mark N. Strom

Mr. Strom's practice has focused on labor and employment law as well as post judgment enforcement, creditor's rights at the state and federal level including bankruptcy.

Mr. Strom received his Bachelor's degree in Economics from Whittier College. He received his law degree from Whittier Law School in 1987.

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