Introducing Assembly Ambassadors!

Sheila Hiestand, also known as “The Lady Litigator,” is a highly respected personal injury attorney with over 30 years of experience. After using Needles for years, her firm transitioned to Neos, seeking a more efficient solution for managing cases between two office locations. Neos provided the flexibility, cloud-based accessibility, and integration features that greatly improved McCoy & Hiestand's operations, reducing the time to settle cases and enhancing client satisfaction.

Jon Lomurro is a certified civil trial attorney specializing in medical malpractice and personal injury cases. An advocate for technology adoption in the legal field, Jon has authored several books, including Dropping the Digital Anchor (2021) and Try It With Friends (2010), which focus on integrating technology into legal practice. Since transitioning to Neos, Jon has experienced smoother workflows and improved efficiency, further supporting his drive to modernize legal operations through technology.

Brian Calandra, JD, Senior Partner at Ramos Law, brings over two decades of experience in personal injury and product liability law to clients across Colorado, Arizona, Michigan, and beyond. Brian’s journey to Ramos Law began in 2012, following years of dedicated advocacy for those injured in accidents, from motorcycle and car wrecks to dog bites. Known for his personal connection to injury and recovery, Brian's background in traditional Japanese karate has given him a unique perspective on the physical and emotional toll that injuries can take—a perspective that fuels his empathetic and determined approach to client advocacy.



At Ramos Law, Brian and his team leverage Neos to streamline case management, ensuring a seamless, organized approach that supports their high standards for client care. With Neos’s customizable features, Brian and his team efficiently handle complex cases, focusing more time on providing clients with first-class service and representation. This commitment to quality service, paired with Neos’s intuitive design, allows Brian to deliver the personalized, attentive support his clients deserve.

Chris Nace is a seasoned trial lawyer at Paulson & Nace, PLLC, specializing in personal injury and medical malpractice cases. His dedication to his clients and deep expertise in complex litigation have established him as a leading advocate for justice. After his firm transitioned from Trialworks to Neos, Chris experienced a significant boost in efficiency and flexibility, enabling his team to access critical case information from anywhere and integrate seamlessly with their existing software tools.

Attorney Paul R. Hernandez, President of Kalfus & Nachman, represents personal injury clients across Virginia and North Carolina, serving as their lawyer, advisor, and friend. A Virginia native, he earned a finance degree from Old Dominion University and his law degree from Cleveland State University, with time spent at William and Mary. Mr. Hernandez also serves as Vice President on the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association’s Executive Council.