Litigation cases in Los Angeles typically take 9 to 36 months from filing to resolution, depending on complexity, court backlog, and settlement likelihood.
Los Angeles Court Backlog
The Los Angeles court system often manages a backlog ranging from 15,000 to 40,000 pending litigation cases, which can affect scheduling and timelines.
Litigation Los Angeles Filing Volume
Estimated new litigation filings in Los Angeles range from 1,200 to 2,500 cases per month, reflecting the city's large population and active legal market.
Litigation Case Outcomes
Approximately 35% of disputes resolve before formal litigation, 25% settle after filing but before trial, and about 10% succeed at trial; outcomes vary by case type.
2000 Avenue of the Stars , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation, Litigation
I represent a wide array of clients in securities litigation and enforcement matters, and in complex business litigation. I represent private equity funds, including hedge funds, broker-dealers, underwriters, placement agents and issuers (including their officers and directors) in SEC and FINRA (formerly NASD) enforcement proceedings, and in white collar criminal proceedings. In addition, I defend both underwriters and issuers (and their officers and directors) in securities class actions, shareholder derivative actions and takeover defense litigation.. Beyond securities matters, I also have an active complex business litigation practice, including representing parties in California consumer class actions involving claimed violations of the Right to Privacy, Section 17200 and RICO.. In addition to representing private and public companies in a variety of industries in both national and international business disputes as well as in securities class and derivative actions, I also represent both domestic and international market participants (including many Chinese issuers traded in the US, as well as underwriters and placement agents with respect to those transactions) in a wide range of securities litigation and enforcement matters, including pre-litigation crisis management counseling.. I have been approved by American International Group, Inc. (AIG), and XL Group PLC, as one of the few lawyers in California to represent directors and officers in securities and other complex (class action) litigation matters.
1888 Century Park East , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
Penny M. Costa maintains a broad-based litigation practice with an emphasis on business disputes and intellectual property litigation. She has represented a variety of businesses and industries in high-stakes litigation from the distribution of music royalties to the cancellation of stock options, and the enforcement of copyright and First Amendment rights. Ms. Costa also counsels clients regarding the protection of their intellectual property, including trademark and copyright issues.. Ms. Costa represents clients in state and federal courts, as well as in administrative proceedings and alternative dispute resolution. An experienced litigator, she has also handled many appellate matters, successfully briefing and presenting cases before the California Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal, as well as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Costa handles pro bono adoption matters for Alliance for Children’s Rights.. From 2007 through 2015, Ms. Costa has been named to the Southern California Super Lawyers list, a designation bestowed on only the top 5% of lawyers in this region.
856 S Robertson Blvd , Los Angeles , California 90035
Practice Areas: Litigation
Pacific Attorney Group is a law firm under the direction of Attorney Payam Shayani, representing victims of serious injuries and worker's comp. accidents through out the greater state of California.. When you or someone you love is injured or loses their life because of another's wrongful conduct, our attorneys can help you take action to rebuild your life by seeking justice and the money you need for medical care and much more.. Mr. Shayani and attorneys that work at his office have experience in handling thousands of injury cases and have collected Millions of Dollars for clients.*. We represent clients all throughout the State of California and have the ability and are ready to make arrangements to have Mr. Shayani personally meet with you in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Jose, San Diego, Sacramento, San Francisco, Oakland, and Fresno.. Please click on your city to learn more about Mr. Shayani's services in your area.
360 East Second Street , Los Angeles , California 90012
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
I have practiced general civil litigation in the Los Angeles area for over twenty years, with an emphasis on commercial litigation, real estate disputes, construction cases, intellectual property litigation, and related matters. I have tried over a dozen complex jury cases to verdict, including construction defect, patent infringement, enterprise software defect, assault and battery, and submerged vessel recovery lawsuits. My law firm is "the entrepreneurial firm for entrepreneurial clients."
155 North Lake Avenue , Los Angeles , California 90015
Practice Areas: Litigation
Omar S. Anorga is an established attorney, practicing in Pasadena, but servicing clients throughout Southern California. Mr. Anorga is dedicated to providing clients with quality legal representation in a cost-effective manner through pragmatism, professionalism, and proficiency. He has been recognized by the business community with award nominations from the Los Angeles Business Journal, and the Latino Business Chamber and has been published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal.
Or Zade is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Lewis Brisbois and a member of the General Liability Practice. Or represents clients in all areas of general liability, including premises liability, hospitals, hotels, and restaurant related claims, personal injury defense, and all matters concerning transportation.. Or graduated from the University of Southern California with a B.A. in Political Science. He attended Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. While in Law School, he clerked for the Honorable. Rosemary Gambardella in the United States Bankruptcy Court.. After law school, Or worked in a boutique general liability defense firm where he handled all aspects of liability cases.
445 S Figueroa St Ste 3100 , Los Angeles , California 90071
Practice Areas: Litigation
Peter Perkowski is the founder of Perkowski Legal, PC. A former partner at an international law firm, Mr. Perkowski has nearly 20 years of experience in intellectual property, business litigation, and immigration matters.. Mr. Perkowski started his career advising clients and litigating high-profile cases at the Los Angeles entertainment powerhouse Troop Steuber Pasich Reddick & Tobey, followed by stints with top international firms Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Winston & Strawn. His experience has included litigating, consulting, and advising on patent, trademark, copyright, publicity rights, false advertising, and trade secret disputes, as well as providing guidance on IP rights protection, enforcement, licensing, and clearance. He has appeared in state and federal trial-level and appellate courts across the country and has also assisted clients in immigration matters before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly the INS) and immigration courts at all levels.. For his work, Managing Intellectual Property has named him an “IP Star” (2013-2015), and Intellectual Asset Management has given him a Bronze rating in its IAM Patent 1000 (2012-2015), recognizing him as a “brilliant strategist” with “intellectual firepower” who provides “outstanding client service” across the spectrum of IP litigation. In 2010, the National LGBT Bar Association included Mr. Perkowski on its inaugural Best LGBT Lawyers Under 40 list.. Mr. Perkowski’s significant cases include copyright disputes related to the James Bond and Spider-Man movie franchises and the Reginald Denny beating video; trade secret disputes between competitors in the sports-apparel and video-game programming industries; and TV and film contract disputes. He was a member of Disney’s trial team in Katzenberg v. Disney, which famously involved valuing some of Disney’s best-known IP. He has appeared in litigation for the ownership group of a local baseball franchise and has consulted on publicity-rights matters for Olympic athletes and trademark issues for a local pro soccer team.
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