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Anthony Peter Serritella, Appellate Attorney in Northridge, California

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights

Dep. City Atty., City Atty. Off.

Northridge, CA

Practicing appellate in Northridge since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5
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Anthony Peter Serritella is a dep. city atty., city atty. off. based in Northridge, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Anthony has over 50 years of legal experience.

Based in
Northridge, CA
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Civil Rights
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Northridge, CA.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Anthony Peter Serritella: Anthony Peter Serritella is a dep. city atty., city atty. off. based in Northridge, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Anthony has over 50 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Anthony Peter Serritella

Anthony concentrates on appellate, business, civil rights, employment, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anthony handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Northridge, California

Anthony takes appellate matters in Northridge, 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 Anthony agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Northridge, California

Anthony takes business matters in Northridge, 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 Anthony agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Northridge, California

Anthony takes civil rights matters in Northridge, 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 Anthony agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Northridge, California

Anthony takes employment matters in Northridge, 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 Anthony agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Northridge, California

Anthony takes estate planning matters in Northridge, 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 Anthony agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Anthony Peter Serritella — Over 50 years of California appellate experience

Anthony Peter Serritella is a dep. city atty., city atty. off. based in Northridge, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Anthony has over 50 years of legal experience.

Anthony Peter Serritella is a lawyer practicing trials, appellate litigation, business and 4 other areas of law. Anthony received a A.B. degree from University of Southern California in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Anthony practices in Northridge, CA.

Anthony's approach to appellate cases

Anthony Peter Serritella is a lawyer practicing trials, appellate litigation, business and 4 other areas of law. Anthony received a A.B. degree from University of Southern California in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Anthony practices in Northridge, CA.

Clients Anthony works with

Anthony reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and civil rights matters in Northridge and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Anthony Peter Serritella's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of San Diego

    LL.M. University · 1984

  • University of Southern California

    A.B. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Anthony's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Tax Court

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1976 · ACTIVE

Anthony studied at LL.M. University in University of San Diego and A.B. in University of Southern California.

Law school and academic background

Anthony completed LL.M. University in University of San Diego and A.B. in University of Southern California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anthony runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Office locations for Anthony Peter Serritella in Northridge, California

Anthony's primary office is at Northridge, CA, 91328-0626. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Northridge, CA 91328-0626

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Hiring guide

How to hire Anthony Peter Serritella — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Anthony charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony'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; Anthony will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Northridge, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Anthony

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Anthony confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Anthony Peter Serritella

  • How much does it cost to hire Anthony for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Anthony offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in California typically take?

    Simple appellate 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. Anthony gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Anthony take my case if I'm outside Northridge?

    Anthony 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 — Anthony 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 Anthony?

    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. Anthony will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Anthony accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Northridge, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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

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