Rye Mhtar

Rye Mhtar is the Senior Associate Litigation Attorney at Buffington Law Firm, PC, where her practice focuses on trust and estate, real estate, elder law, and business litigation. She earned her J.D. from Chapman University Fowler School of Law in 2019 and her B.A. from UCLA in 2015. Since joining the firm in 2020, Ms. Mhtar has represented clients in a wide range of matters, including property disputes, trust disputes, business disputes, unlawful detainers, and civil restraining order proceedings. She is experienced in all phases of litigation—from pre-suit strategy and discovery through trial —and is known for her thoughtful, results-driven approach. Ms. Mhtar has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers each year from 2023 through 2026, a distinction awarded to the top 2.5% of early-career attorneys in California. Admitted to practice before all courts of the State of California, she is valued for her legal precision, responsiveness, and dedication to advocating for her clients' interests in both sensitive and high-stakes disputes.

• Senior Associate
• Languages
• Arabic