Business cases in Los Angeles typically resolve within 6 to 30 months, depending on complexity, court schedules, and whether the case settles or proceeds to trial.
Los Angeles Court Backlog
The business court docket often has a backlog ranging from 300 to 1,200 cases, reflecting the volume of filings and available judicial resources.
Business Los Angeles Filing Volume
Estimated monthly business case filings in Los Angeles range from 150 to 350, based on recent court statistics and public records.
Business Case Outcomes
Approximately 35% of business disputes resolve pre-litigation, 25% after filing but before trial, and around 10% succeed at trial. Outcomes vary by case specifics.
515 S Flower St Fl 36 , Los Angeles , California 90071
Practice Areas: Business , Intellectual Property , Real Estate
Nina B. Ries has extensive experience in business and real estate, both as a litigator and as a transactional attorney. She has litigated a variety of complex matters and countless cases involving breaches of a variety of contracts, partnership disputes, business torts, 17200 claims, real estate disputes, employment matters (including sexual harassment), class action defense and intellectual property (including trademark, trade secret and unfair competition) on behalf of entrepreneurs, small businesses and Fortune 500 companies. She credits her ability to anticipate the opposing party's arguments, strategy and actions to her experience both prosecuting and defending cases. Indeed, she is just as likely to sit at the defendant's table as she is at the plaintiff's.. Ms. Ries's experience as a litigator also benefits her clients in transactional matters. Because of her experience identifying weaknesses in documents, analyzing the parties' vulnerabilities, and crafting innovative ways to exploit those weaknesses during litigation, Ms. Ries readily applies this analysis to mitigate her clients' risk upfront, to protect clients in the event a deal later falls apart. The firm serves as outside General Counsel to a number of growing companies, and provides a wide range of legal services, including advice and counsel on business and real estate matters, the negotiation and structuring of deals, due diligence, and the drafting and negotiation of operating and partnership agreements, purchase and sale and related documents, employment contracts, disclosures, warranties, waivers, releases and more.. Ms. Ries has served on a number of Boards, including the Executive Board of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Barristers (2004-2009), the Editorial Board of Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine (2002-2003), and has also served as a member of the Board of a nonprofit corporation (2006-2010), the Executive Board of the USC Gould School of Law Young Alumni Committee (2004-2012; co-chair 2011-2012). Ms. Ries helped to found the USC Gould School of Law Alumni Association, and serves as President of the organization. In 2012, she was presented with the Widney House Alumni Award for her work with the Law Alumni Association. Most recently, Ms. Ries was named to the USC Alumni Association Board of Governors. She has been admitted to both state and federal courts in California and is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association Barristers, the State Bar of California and the American Bar Association.. Ms. Ries is a Southern California native. She attended college at the University of California at Irvine, where she triple-majored in Political Science (with honors), Philosophy and Sociology and was a member of the Alpha Chi Omega sorority. She attended law school at the University of Southern California, where she earned honors in several classes, including Contracts, Real Property and Remedies. She is active with her sorority's alumnae association (including as President of the Pasadena alumnae chapter and as an adviser to the House Corporation Boards at USC and UCLA) and within the Trojan family. In her leisure time, Ms. Ries enjoys attending sporting events, traveling and pursuing water-based sports, including snorkeling, kayaking and whitewater rafting.
2029 Century Park East Sixth Floor , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Business , Constitutional , Contracts, Corporate , Government Agencies, Legislation , Professional Malpractice, Real Estate , Business, Business, Business
10580 Wilshire Boulevard , Los Angeles , California 90024
Practice Areas: Business
Neil M. Popowitz is a founding partner of Freilich & Popowitz, an AV-rated law firm with a national practice in land use, zoning, takings and planning. An attorney/MBA with over 25 years of experience and a proven track record as a large company General Counsel, Neil’s practice focuses on delivering strategic business and legal counsel to government officials and senior business executives in the areas of land use, corporate, nonprofit, intellectual property, litigation, insurance, real estate, and business law; negotiating creative solutions for complex business agreements with Fortune 500 companies and government agencies; providing leadership in risk management and litigation minimization; and advising domestic and foreign corporations in matters of director and officer responsibility, privacy, labor and employment law. Neil develops growth management and green land development codes; develops oil and gas ordinances to limit and mitigate hydraulic fracturing impacts upon local communities; and represents both government agencies and landowners with regard to planning and development, and in 5th Amendment takings is the author or co-author of numerous articles, relating to land use or business law. Neil has an A.B. from the University of California at Berkeley, an M.B.A. from the University of Southern California, and a J.D. from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. He is admitted to practice law in California.. This profile may constitute a communication or solicitation, as defined in California Rule of Professional Conduct 1-400.
11400 West Olympic Blvd., 9th Floor , Los Angeles , California 90064
Practice Areas: Business
Max was selected as a 2018 and 2019 Rising Star by Super Lawyers, an honor given to no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys that are under the age of 40.
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