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Clair Frederick Reish, Jr., Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Employment Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratFaegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1969.

57+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Clair Frederick Reish, Jr. is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Employment Contracts. Clair has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 57 years
Known for
Business · Employment · Employment Contracts
  • Handles Business, Employment, and Employment Contracts matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Clair Frederick Reish, Jr.: Clair Frederick Reish, Jr. is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Employment Contracts. Clair has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Clair Frederick Reish, Jr.

Clair concentrates on business, employment, employment contracts, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Clair handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Clair takes business 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 Clair agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

Clair takes employment 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 Clair agrees to represent you.

Employment Contracts cases in Los Angeles, California

Clair takes employment contracts 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 Clair agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Clair 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 Clair agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Los Angeles, California

Clair takes government 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 Clair agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Clair Frederick Reish, Jr. — Over 57 years of California business experience

Clair Frederick Reish, Jr. is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Employment Contracts. Clair has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Clair Frederick Reish, Jr. is a lawyer practicing employee benefits & executive compensation, financial services erisa, government & regulatory affairs and 4 other areas of law. Clair Frederick received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University, and has been licensed for 57 years. Clair Frederick practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Clair's approach to business cases

Clair Frederick Reish, Jr. is a lawyer practicing employee benefits & executive compensation, financial services erisa, government & regulatory affairs and 4 other areas of law. Clair Frederick received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University, and has been licensed for 57 years. Clair Frederick practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Clients Clair works with

Clair reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and employment contracts matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Clair Frederick Reish, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law J.D.

  • Arizona State University B.S.

Jurisdictions

Clair's state bar admissions

  • California

    1971 · ACTIVE

  • Arizona

    1969 · ACTIVE

Clair studied at — in University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law J.D. and — in Arizona State University B.S..

Law school and academic background

Clair completed — in University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law J.D. and — in Arizona State University B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Clair runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Clair Frederick Reish, Jr.

Clair has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Clair Frederick Reish, Jr.'s office in Los Angeles

Clair's primary office is at 1800 Century Park East, Ste. 1500, Los Angeles, CA, 90067-1517. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

1800 Century Park East, Ste. 1500

Los Angeles, CA 90067-1517

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Clair Frederick Reish, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Clair Frederick Reish, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Clair

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Clair confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Clair Frederick Reish, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire Clair for a business case?

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

  • Does Clair offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in California typically take?

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

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

    Clair 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 — Clair 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 Clair?

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

  • Is Clair accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

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

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

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