
Ann S Levin, Civil Rights Attorney in Costa Mesa, California
Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, General, and Government
AssociateatRutan Tucker Llp
Costa Mesa, CA
Practicing civil rights in Costa Mesa since 2012.
- 14+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Ann S Levin is an associate based in Costa Mesa, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Government. Ann has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rutan Tucker Llp.
- Based in
- Costa Mesa, CA
- Experience
- over 14 years
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- Civil Rights · General · Government
- Handles Civil Rights, General, and Government matters from Costa Mesa, CA.
- Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ann S Levin: Ann S Levin is an associate based in Costa Mesa, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Government. Ann has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rutan Tucker Llp.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Ann S Levin
Ann concentrates on civil rights, general, government, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ann handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Civil Rights cases in Costa Mesa, California
Ann takes civil rights matters in Costa Mesa, 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 Ann agrees to represent you.
General cases in Costa Mesa, California
Ann takes general matters in Costa Mesa, 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 Ann agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Costa Mesa, California
Ann takes government matters in Costa Mesa, 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 Ann agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Costa Mesa, California
Ann takes litigation matters in Costa Mesa, 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 Ann agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Costa Mesa, California
Ann takes real estate matters in Costa Mesa, 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 Ann agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Ann S Levin — Over 14 years of California civil rights experience
Ann S Levin is an associate based in Costa Mesa, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Government. Ann has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rutan Tucker Llp.
Ann S Levin is a lawyer practicing ceqa, civil litigation, first amendment and 7 other areas of law. Ann received a M.A. degree from Loyola Marymount University in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years. Ann practices at Rutan & Tucker, LLP in Costa Mesa, CA.
Working with Ann on a civil rights matter
Ann S Levin is a lawyer practicing ceqa, civil litigation, first amendment and 7 other areas of law. Ann received a M.A. degree from Loyola Marymount University in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years. Ann practices at Rutan & Tucker, LLP in Costa Mesa, CA.
Clients Ann works with
Ann reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, general, and government matters in Costa Mesa and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Ann S Levin's legal education and bar admissions
University of California Los Angeles, School of Law
J.D. · 2012
Loyola Marymount University
M.A. University · 2009
Jurisdictions
Ann's state bar admissions
California
2012 · ACTIVE
Ann studied at J.D. in University of California Los Angeles, School of Law and M.A. University in Loyola Marymount University.
Law school and academic background
Ann completed J.D. in University of California Los Angeles, School of Law and M.A. University in Loyola Marymount University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ann runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Ann's professional memberships and bar associations
Memberships Associations •Member, Board of Directors, Heritage Museum of Orange County •Orange County Women's Lawyers Association •Orange County Bar Association
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Locations
Ann S Levin's office in Costa Mesa
Ann's primary office is at 611 Anton Boulevard, Suite 1400, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626-1931. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Rutan Tucker Llp
611 Anton Boulevard, Suite 1400
Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1931
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How to hire Ann S Levin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ann usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ann charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ann'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; Ann will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Costa Mesa, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Ann
Ann discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Ann confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ann's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ann S Levin
How much does it cost to hire Ann for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ann walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ann offer a free consultation?
Ann charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ann's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Ann's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in California typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Ann gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ann take my case if I'm outside Costa Mesa?
Ann 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 — Ann 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 Ann?
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. Ann will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ann accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Ann's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Civil Rights attorneys serving Costa Mesa, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Ann handles civil rights matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.
- Costa Mesa1,835 attorneys
- 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
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