California Lawyers - Los Angeles

555 S Flower St , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Insurance

Firm: Hill Farrer & Burrill LLP

300 S Grand Ave 37 Fl , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Julia Schneider

12400 Wilshire Blvd. , Los Angeles , California 90025

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Julia Schneider received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Kansas, with a double major in Spanish and Latin American Studies. During her time at KU, she was involved in many campus organizations, studied abroad in Mexico and Costa Rica, and worked as a legal intern at the Douglas County District Court Trustee’s Office for three years. After graduation, Ms. Schneider moved to Barranquilla, Colombia where she taught fifth grade science and language arts at a bilingual school.. After teaching in Colombia for three years, Ms. Schneider moved to San Diego to attend a Masters of Arts program in Latin American Studies at the University of California San Diego. During graduate school, Ms. Schneider worked as a teaching assistant for the Sixth College freshman writing program, wrote a master’s thesis about Colombian peace initiatives, and volunteered several hours each week in the immigration department at the International Rescue Committee of San Diego.. Shortly after earning her MA, Ms. Schneider entered California Western School of Law as a Trustee’s Scholar. During her time at California Western, Ms. Schneider served as an editor for the California Western Law Review, was the vice president of the Public Interest Law Foundation during the 2012-2013 academic year, received two Public Service Honors awards, and received the highest grade in several classes, including Legal Skills and Writing, Civil Procedure, and Advanced Legal Research. Ms. Schneider graduated magna cum laude in the top seven percent of her class.. Ms. Schneider also held several legal intern positions during law school. She interned at the American Bar Association’s Immigration Justice Project, where she regularly traveled to the Otay Detention Center to offer informational workshops and advice to detained immigrants regarding their legal rights. She also clerked in the U. S. Attorney’s Office civil division, where she primarily worked on employment law issues, and interned at the Family Law Facilitator’s Office in the Sixth Avenue Courthouse. At the Facilitator’s Office, Ms. Schneider aided unrepresented persons with family law issues including dissolution of marriage, custody and visitation, child support, and post-judgment modifications. She also helped with the weekly dissolution of marriage and Request for Order workshops.. Ms. Schneider joined Wilkinson & Finkbeiner, LLP in January 2014 as a certified legal intern through California Western School of Law’s clinical internship program. She later became a law clerk, and now is an associate attorney in the firm. Ms. Schneider has experience with all areas of family law, including dissolution of marriage, legal separation, child custody and visitation, grandparent visitation, move-away requests, child and spousal support, support arrears, pre-nuptial agreements, domestic violence restraining orders, and post-judgment modifications.

Firm: Kirkland & Ellis

2049 Century Park E Ste 3700 , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: General Practice

445 S. Figueroa Suite 3200 , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Business

Julia Gowin is a partner in the litigation department where she handles all aspects of complex civil litigation, including real estate, construction, product liability, toxic tort and asbestos/silica defense.. Prior to joining HPTY, Julia worked at a mid-sized law firm in Orange County in the “Business Litigation” department.  She represented both plaintiffs and defendants in real estate, products liability, construction, employment, breach of contract, eminent domain/inverse condemnation, trust/probate, and general commercial litigation matters.. Her corporate cases included breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and misrepresentation, interference with prospective economic advantage, unfair competition/Business & Professions Code section 17200 claims, and other business torts.  She has defended companies sued for breach of licensing agreements and RICO violations, including requests for temporary restraining orders, injunctions, writs of attachment and appointment of receivers.. Her real estate cases included unlawful detainer, breach of purchase and sale agreements, lease disputes, escrow litigation, illegal subdivision of property and boundary/easement disputes, mechanic’s liens, deed disputes and quiet title actions, environmental contamination, government tort claims against cities and counties, and general disputes between homeowners and homebuilders and contractors and subcontractors.  As outside counsel for numerous Southern California homebuilders, Julia oversaw and assisted insurance defense counsel in construction defect cases as well.. Julia’s product liability clients included pharmaceutical and medical device companies; property owners and manufacturers involved in claims of injury from various chemicals and toxins, including asbestos and silica; car and boat manufacturers involved in catastrophic or other injury actions; window manufacturers involved in construction and product defect claims; and companies sued for Proposition 65 warning violations throughout California.  In this capacity, Julia acted as both national and local counsel for certain of her firm’s clients.  She litigated labor and employment disputes for these clients as well.. At HPTY, Julia has focused primarily on the defense of products and premises liability claims in both state and federal court.  She is the head of the Law and Motion and Appellate departments in Los Angeles where she has drafted numerous dispositive motions at the trial court level; petitions for writ of mandate, opening and respondents’ briefs at the appellate level; and petitions for review to the California Supreme Court.  She also manages the dockets for certain of her firm’s “mass tort” clients with cases pending in California and throughout the country.  At present, Julia’s cases are primarily personal injury/wrongful death actions based on latent diseases (i.e., cancers or other conditions from exposure to various products, chemicals or other toxins), industrial accidents, and/or construction and manufacturing involving negligence and strict liability claims.. In law school, Julia was honored for receiving the highest grades in Legal Research and Writing, Torts, and International Law. She was also an editor for the USC Law Review.

119 N Fairfax Ave , Los Angeles , California 90036

Practice Areas: Advertising

Firm: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

2029 Century Park East Suite 2400 , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Litigation

823-B N Beverly Glen Blvd , Los Angeles , California 90077

Practice Areas: Family

2029 Century Park East , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance,Civil ,Securities

515 South Flower Street , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Taxation - State & Federal

Firm: Haight Brown & Bonesteel

555 South Flower Street , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Appellate , Corporate , Appeals, Appeals

Firm: Russ, August and Kabat

12424 Wilshire Blvd., 12th Floor , Los Angeles , California 90025

Practice Areas: General Practice, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Jules L. Kabat is a founding partner of Russ August & Kabat.. Mr. Kabat acts as lead trial and appellate counsel for clients in complex business, real property, intellectual property and related matters, in courts and ADR proceedings in and beyond California. He also represents clients in like real property and business transactional matters. His litigation and trial experience informs the effective structuring and drafting of transactions and documentation to protect clients, and his “deal maker” transactional experience informs the strategy and conduct of litigation, trial and appeal to identify and protect important business issues.. Mr. Kabat’s litigation, trial and transactional experience in the real property industry involves office, commercial, retail, shopping center, industrial, residential, mixed-use and hospitality; acquisition, development, redevelopment, construction, leasing and sale; financing and refinancing; restructuring and receiverships; ownership, joint venture, and operations.. Mr. Kabat is an Adjunct Professor of Law at the USC Gould School of Law.. From 2009 to 2019, Mr. Kabat was recognized as a Super Lawyer by the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine. From 2013-2017, Mr. Kabat was recognized as a Southern California Top 100 Super Lawyer.

Firm: Kaye Scholer

1999 Avenue Of The Stars Suite 1700 , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation

Firm: Littler Mendelson

2049 Century Park East , Los Angeles , California 90292

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Coleman & Horowitt, LLP

1901 Avenue Of The Stars Ste 200 , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Litigation

444 South Flower Street   Sixth Floor , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: General Practice

Firm: Spertus, Landes & Josephs, LLP

617 W 7th St Ste 200 , Los Angeles , California 90017

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Law Office of Judith Rochlin

11209 National Blvd #420 , Los Angeles , California 90064

Practice Areas: Civil , Real Estate , Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Firm: Vulchev & Co

800 W. 6th Street Suite 1220 , Los Angeles , California 90017

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Firm: Kirkland & Ellis LLP A LAW FIRM SERVING GLOBAL CLIENTS

777 South Figueroa Street , Los Angeles , California 90017

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property , Patents, Life Sciences & Biotechnology