Andy Byrne, Litigation Attorney in Los Angeles, California
focused on Litigation and Real Estate
PartneratKneafsey And Friend Llp
Los Angeles, CA
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Andy Byrne is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Real Estate. Currently practicing at Kneafsey And Friend Llp.
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- Handles Litigation and Real Estate matters from Los Angeles, CA.
About Andy Byrne: Andy Byrne is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Real Estate. Currently practicing at Kneafsey And Friend Llp.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Andy Byrne
Andy concentrates on litigation and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Andy takes litigation 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 Andy agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Los Angeles, California
Andy takes real estate 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 Andy agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Andy Byrne — Attorney of California litigation experience
Andy Byrne is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Real Estate. Currently practicing at Kneafsey And Friend Llp.
Andy Byrne is a lawyer practicing transactional real estate, litigation. Andy received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles, and . Andy practices at Kneafsey & Friend, LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
How Andy handles litigation matters
Andy Byrne is a lawyer practicing transactional real estate, litigation. Andy received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles, and . Andy practices at Kneafsey & Friend, LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases Andy takes
Andy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation and real estate matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Andy Byrne's legal education and bar admissions
Santa Clara University School of Law J.D.
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University of California at Los Angeles B.A.
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Andy studied at — in Santa Clara University School of Law J.D. and — in University of California at Los Angeles B.A..
Law school and academic background
Andy completed — in Santa Clara University School of Law J.D. and — in University of California at Los Angeles B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andy runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Andy Byrne's office in Los Angeles
Andy's primary office is at 800 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 710, Los Angeles, CA, 90071. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Kneafsey And Friend Llp
800 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 710
Los Angeles, CA 90071
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How to hire Andy Byrne — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andy'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; Andy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Andy
Andy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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. Andy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Andy Byrne
How much does it cost to hire Andy for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andy offer a free consultation?
Andy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andy's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Andy's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in California typically take?
Simple litigation 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. Andy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andy take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Andy 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 — Andy 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 Andy?
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. Andy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andy accepting new litigation clients right now?
Andy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Litigation attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Andy handles litigation matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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