Alan Forester

Alan Forester, Cannabis Attorney in Beverly Hills, California

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Cannabis, Divorce, and Estate Planning

MemberatLaw Offices Of Alan Forester

Beverly Hills, CA

Practicing cannabis in Beverly Hills since 1998.

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Alan Forester is a member based in Beverly Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Alan has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of Alan Forester.

Based in
Beverly Hills, CA
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Cannabis · Divorce · Estate Planning
  • Handles Cannabis, Divorce, and Estate Planning matters from Beverly Hills, CA.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Alan Forester: Alan Forester is a member based in Beverly Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Alan has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of Alan Forester.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Alan takes on

Alan concentrates on cannabis, divorce, estate planning, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Cannabis cases in Beverly Hills, California

Alan takes cannabis matters in Beverly Hills, 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.

Divorce cases in Beverly Hills, California

Alan takes divorce matters in Beverly Hills, 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.

Estate Planning cases in Beverly Hills, California

Alan takes estate planning matters in Beverly Hills, 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 Beverly Hills, California

Alan takes general matters in Beverly Hills, 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 Beverly Hills, California

Alan takes government matters in Beverly Hills, 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

Meet Alan Forester — cannabis lawyer in Beverly Hills

Alan Forester is a member based in Beverly Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Alan has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of Alan Forester.

Alan Forester is a lawyer practicing trust law, tax law, personal injury and 9 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1980, and has been licensed for 28 years. Alan practices at Law Offices of Alan Forester in Beverly Hills, CA.

Working with Alan on a cannabis matter

Alan Forester is a lawyer practicing trust law, tax law, personal injury and 9 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1980, and has been licensed for 28 years. Alan practices at Law Offices of Alan Forester in Beverly Hills, CA.

Who Alan represents

Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for cannabis, divorce, and estate planning matters in Beverly Hills and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Loyola Marymount School of Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • University of California at Los Angeles

    B.A. Economics · 1980

Jurisdictions

Alan's state bar admissions

  • California

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • United States Tax Co

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1998 · ACTIVE

Alan studied at J.D. in Loyola Marymount School of Law and B.A. Economics in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Alan completed J.D. in Loyola Marymount School of Law and B.A. Economics in University of California at Los Angeles. 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.

Affiliations

Alan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Beverly Hills, San Francisco and Los Angeles County (Member, Taxation, Business and Estate Planning Section) Bar Associations State Bar of California (Member, Taxation and Estate Planning Section) American Bar Association

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Locations

Alan Forester's office in Beverly Hills

Alan's primary office is at 9301 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 510, Beverly Hills, CA, 90210. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices Of Alan Forester

9301 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 510

Beverly Hills, CA 90210

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Hiring guide

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

Working with a new cannabis 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 cannabis attorney in Beverly Hills, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many cannabis 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 cannabis practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every cannabis 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 cannabis practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alan Forester

  • How much does it cost to hire Alan for a cannabis 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 cannabis attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.

  • How long do cannabis cases in California typically take?

    Simple cannabis 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 Beverly Hills?

    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 cannabis clients right now?

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

Areas served

Cannabis attorneys serving Beverly Hills, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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