How much does it cost to hire Alan for a business case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Alan offer a free consultation?

Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.

How long do business cases in California typically take?

Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

Alan is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Alan accepting new business clients right now?

Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Alan Diamond, Business Attorney in Los Angeles

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Alan Diamond is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights. Alan has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greines Martin Stein Richland Llp.

Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 52 years
Known for: Business · Car Accidents · Civil Rights

Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Alan Diamond

Alan concentrates on business, car accidents, civil rights, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Alan takes business matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Los Angeles, California

Alan takes car accidents matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Los Angeles, California

Alan takes civil rights matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Alan takes general matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Los Angeles, California

Alan takes government matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Alan Diamond — Over 52 years of California business experience

Alan Diamond is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights. Alan has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greines Martin Stein Richland Llp.

Alan Diamond is a lawyer practicing administrative law, business litigation, constitutional law and 7 other areas of law. Alan received a Ph.D. degree from Cambridge University in 1992, and has been licensed for 52 years. Alan practices at Greines, Martin, Stein and Richland LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

How Alan handles business matters

Alan Diamond is a lawyer practicing administrative law, business litigation, constitutional law and 7 other areas of law. Alan received a Ph.D. degree from Cambridge University in 1992, and has been licensed for 52 years. Alan practices at Greines, Martin, Stein and Richland LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Who Alan represents

Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and civil rights matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Alan Diamond's legal education and bar admissions

George Washington University Law School, George Washington University Law Review, Managing Editor
J.D. · 1974
Cambridge University
Ph.D. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Alan's state bar admissions

California U.S. Dist
1974 · ACTIVE

Alan studied at J.D. in George Washington University Law School, George Washington University Law Review, Managing Editor and Ph.D. in Cambridge University.

Law school and academic background

Alan completed J.D. in George Washington University Law School, George Washington University Law Review, Managing Editor and Ph.D. in Cambridge University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alan runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Alan Diamond's office in Los Angeles

Alan's primary office is at 6420 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1100, Los Angeles, CA, 90048. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Greines Martin Stein Richland Llp

6420 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1100

Los Angeles, CA 90048

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Client reviews of Alan Diamond

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alan Diamond — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alan

Alan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alan Diamond

How much does it cost to hire Alan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alan offer a free consultation?
Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in California typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Alan is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alan accepting new business clients right now?
Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Areas served

Business attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

Alan handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

Alan Diamond, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California

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Practice areas handled by Alan Diamond

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Car Accidents cases in Los Angeles, California