When you send someone you love to Maria, we thank you in a way that feels as personal as the introduction itself.
Most of our new clients come from the quiet recommendations of people we have already served. A client finishes their trust, feels the weight lift from their shoulders, and then thinks of a sister, a best friend, or an aging parent who deserves that same peace of mind. That introduction is the highest compliment a client can pay us, and we do not take it lightly.
We built the MVP Referral Experience because a referral is never a transaction. It is an act of care. You are telling someone you love, in essence, that they matter enough to be pointed toward the help they need. Maria believes the person who made that introduction deserves to be recognized, and the person walking through our door for the first time deserves to feel expected, welcomed, and prioritized.
This page exists so you know exactly what happens when you send someone our way, exactly how we take care of them, and exactly how we say thank you to you.
The person you refer is not treated like a new lead. They are treated like someone you love, because they are.
A private 30 to 60-minute consultation with Maria at no cost. No intake delegate, no hurry, no pressure. Just Maria, listening carefully and answering every question so your friend walks away with real clarity about their options.
Your friend skips the standard waitlist. When you make an introduction, we hold a preferred slot so they can meet with Maria within days, not weeks. Life does not always wait for good timing, and neither do we.
When your friend books their appointment, Maria reaches out personally before the meeting. They will know who they are meeting, what to expect, and that someone already has their back, all before they walk in the door.
Maria believes recognition should feel personal, not transactional. Here is how we say thank you.
Every referral is acknowledged with a handwritten card from Maria. Not a templated email. Not an auto-response. A real note in the mail, because the gesture you made was a real one.
When your referral becomes a client, we send a thoughtful, curated gift of appreciation. Think artisan chocolates, local wine from our favorite Woodland Hills purveyors, or a hand-selected book. Small, personal, and chosen with you in mind.
Our most generous referrers are named in Maria's annual holiday letter and are first on the invite list for client appreciation events, workshops, and private gatherings throughout the year. You become part of the MVP inner circle.
In keeping with California Rules of Professional Conduct, MVP Law Group does not pay referral fees, finder's fees, or cash compensation for client referrals. Our appreciation takes the form of thoughtful, non-monetary gestures because that is the right thing to do, and because that is how Maria would want to be thanked herself.
Making an introduction should be easy. Here is what happens once you fill out the form below.
Fill out the short form on this page with your friend's name and the best way to reach them. Add any context you want Maria to know ahead of time, or keep it simple.
Our team calls or emails your friend the next business day, introduces ourselves warmly, and offers Maria's preferred scheduling slots. No pressure, no sales pitch, just a genuine welcome.
Your friend gets the red carpet treatment from their first call onward. You get a handwritten note from Maria, plus the VIP gift and recognition when they become a client.
Tell us a little about the person you would like us to meet, and we will take it from there.
Some introductions are best made in person. If you would rather come to the consultation alongside your friend or family member, book a meeting on Maria's calendar and bring them with you. She loves when clients do this, and it often puts the newcomer at ease in a way a phone call cannot.