Prior to joining Klein, Coté & Edwards, Lance was a partner at Sainick & Coté in Newport Beach, California. Lance is admitted to practice in Colorado and California. In addition, he has been admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Central District of California and District of Colorado and the United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit. Lance is a graduate of the University of Southern California (J.D. 1980) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A. 1977).