Our Staff
Seana B. Thomas
Founder and Principal Attorney
Attorney Seana Thomas and has been a civil litigator in California for over 36 years, emphasizing the defense and trial of premises liability, food product liability, medical malpractice and indemnity matters in all counties in the State of California. Since 2008, Ms. Thomas’s practice has included assisting both plaintiff and defense counsel, and “Responsible Reporting Entities” comply with administrative regulations under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, as well as providing consultation to all parties and principals regarding reimbursement issues related to all statutory liens. She has spoken on numerous occasions throughout the western United States on issues related to Medicare and other statutory lien compliance and reimbursement, as well as cases involving lien satisfaction and trial evidence under evolving California law.
Ms. Thomas is an AV-Preeminent-rated lawyer and is currently on the Board of the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. She is active in numerous professional organizations including The Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada and the Santa Barbara County Bar Association.
seana*sbthomaslaw.comEleanor Greenberg
Paralegal
Eleanor attended Chapman University and received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. She has worked in the financial and legal sectors since 2015, with specialized experience in Personal Injury and Estate Planning law. Eleanor joined the Law Office of Seana B. Thomas in May of 2020, where she worked as a Medicare lien reimbursement associate. She has since transitioned to the litigation side of the practice and assists with analyzing case documents and records. Eleanor recently moved from Santa Barbara to San Francisco, where she enjoys spending time outdoors with her fiancé and their two dogs.
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Amanda Rogers
Medicare Lien Reimbursement Consultant
Amanda Rogers has an extensive medical background previously working in pre-hospital and hospital settings. As a Lien Reimbursement Consultant, she specializes to ensure compliance with The Medicare Secondary Payer Statutes and Regulations (the MSP) as well as obtaining all statutory lien information. She ensures timely processing of a Final Demand after settlement or judgment, and proper closure of file within the Medicare system with as much finality as the system permits. Born and raised in Santa Barbara, she continues to raise her family here, enjoying the sunshine and warm weather.
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Fani Windsong, J.D.
Medicare Lien Reimbursement Consultant / Paralegal
Fani Windsong was born in Santa Barbara. She attended Santa Barbara City College and earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Communication from San Diego State University. Fani obtained her Juris Doctorate from Santa Barbara College of Law and has recently been admitted to The State Bar of California.
Fani spends most of her free time at the beach and pool with her young daughter Zoe. Fani wishes to show Zoe that anything can be accomplished through hard work and dedication.
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Sydney Hicks
Medicare Lien Reimbursement Consultant / Paralegal
Sydney graduated Magna Cum Laude from University of California, Santa Barbara in 2022 with a Bachelors of Arts in Global Studies. She joined the Law Office of Seana B. Thomas in January of 2022 as her first introduction to the field of law and enjoys her work as a Paralegal and Medicare Consultant. She specializes in statutory lien reimbursement, Medicare Secondary Payer Act compliance, and litigation support.
sydney*sbthomaslaw.comLuciana Hernandez
Medicare Lien Reimbursement Consultant
Luciana Hernandez attended Santa Barbara Business College where she earned her Associates Degree in Science in Medical Assisting. She has a variety of experience in different specialties such has Substance Abuse Treatment Center, Pediatrics, Urgent Care, and Family Medicine. Being a new member of the team at the Law Office of Seana B. Thomas, she enjoys her new title as a Medicare and Lien Reimbursement Consultant. Born in Santa Barbara, raised in Carpinteria, Luciana moved back to town a few years ago where she continues to strive and build a life for herself and her spouse.
luciana*sbthomaslaw.comRaymond D. Chandler
Of Counsel
James L. Hudgens
Of Counsel
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Our team also includes: Bookkeeper Margaret Dear, and Kerri Vincent manages our firm’s billing. Law Office Administrator can be reached at 805-879-7555 ex 1029. We receive outstanding IT support and website design from Tarfoot Consulting
