John L. Mlnarik has been practicing law since 2008 and is the founder of The Mlnarik Law Group, Inc.

Before becoming a lawyer, John was the valedictorian of his graduating class at the Lincoln Law School of San Jose, obtained two degrees from Santa Clara University and worked in the legal field as a paralegal for Walkers Global in the Cayman Islands and Ericksen Arbuthnot in San Jose.

John is involved in many community activities and previously served as the President of the Santa Clara County Bar association, and as an academic dean at Lincoln Law School of San Jose.  Most recently, John returned to the classroom and obtained an LLM in Taxation from Washington University in St. Louis.

Born and raised on a farm in Nebraska, John is married to his wife, Kristen and they have three kids, ages 16, 15 and 13.

Michele A. Anderson is a native Californian and have lived in the area her entire life.  In 2009, she joined The Mlnarik Law Group, Inc., as a bankruptcy paralegal.

Michele have over 20 years of experience providing support roles for the insolvency field. She was a senior paralegal at Brooks & Raub and an assistant to a senior partner at Murray & Murray—two bankruptcy firms.

As the Office Administrator for The Mlnarik Law Group, Inc., Michele is responsible for many office operations, including bookkeeping, employee benefits, and varied administrative functions.

Michele lives in San Carlos, where she cares for her aging mother and daughter Melissa. In her free time, she enjoys taking trips with her daughter.