How much does it cost to hire Brian for a adr case?

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

Does Brian offer a free consultation?

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

How long do adr cases in California typically take?

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

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

Brian 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 — Brian 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 Brian?

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

Is Brian accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Brian Hurwitz, ADR Attorney in Los Angeles

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Brian Hurwitz is an owner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Brian has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hurwitz Law Group. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 14 years
Known for: ADR · Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI

Handles ADR, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Brian Hurwitz

Brian concentrates on adr, criminal defense, dui/dwi, expungement, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Los Angeles, California

Brian takes adr 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 Brian agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Los Angeles, California

Brian takes criminal defense 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 Brian agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Los Angeles, California

Brian takes dui/dwi 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 Brian agrees to represent you.

Expungement cases in Los Angeles, California

Brian takes expungement 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 Brian agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Brian 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 Brian agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Brian Hurwitz — Over 14 years of California adr experience

Brian Hurwitz is an owner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Brian has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hurwitz Law Group. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Brian Hurwitz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui/dwi, criminal law and 14 other areas of law. Brian received a Business Economics degree from University of Arizona in 2002, and has been licensed for 14 years. Brian practices at Hurwitz Law Group in Los Angeles, CA.

Brian's approach to adr cases

Brian Hurwitz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui/dwi, criminal law and 14 other areas of law. Brian received a Business Economics degree from University of Arizona in 2002, and has been licensed for 14 years. Brian practices at Hurwitz Law Group in Los Angeles, CA.

Clients Brian works with

Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, criminal defense, and dui/dwi matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Brian Hurwitz's legal education and bar admissions

Southwestern Law School
J.D. · 2012
University of Arizona
Business Economics · 2002

Jurisdictions

Brian's state bar admissions

California
2012 · ACTIVE

Brian studied at J.D. in Southwestern Law School and Business Economics in University of Arizona.

Law school and academic background

Brian completed J.D. in Southwestern Law School and Business Economics in University of Arizona. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Brian Hurwitz's office in Los Angeles

Brian's primary office is at 6565 Sunset Blvd., Suite 411, Los Angeles, CA, 90028. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hurwitz Law Group

6565 Sunset Blvd., Suite 411

Los Angeles, CA 90028

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Brian Hurwitz — 3.7/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Los Angeles.

3.7

3 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Brian Hurwitz claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brian Hurwitz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Brian

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brian Hurwitz

How much does it cost to hire Brian for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in California typically take?
Simple adr 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. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Brian 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 — Brian 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 Brian?
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. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new adr clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by California residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Brian Hurwitz. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona
What Should I Do If Mediation Fails In Minnesota?
I've been trying to mediate a separation agreement in Minneapolis, MN, but it feels like we’re not making any progress. If mediation fails, I’m worried about what my next steps sho
1 verified answer · ADR · Minnesota

Areas served

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

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

Brian Hurwitz, ADR Attorney in Los Angeles, California

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