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David Mirkin Zeligs, Business Attorney in Long Beach, California

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and International

MemberatLaw Offices Of David M Zeligs

Long Beach, CA

Practicing business in Long Beach since 1982.

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Years practicing
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David Mirkin Zeligs is a member based in Long Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and International. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of David M Zeligs.

Based in
Long Beach, CA
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · International
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and International matters from Long Beach, CA.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About David Mirkin Zeligs: David Mirkin Zeligs is a member based in Long Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and International. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of David M Zeligs.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on business, estate planning, international, ip, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Long Beach, California

David takes business matters in Long Beach, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Long Beach, California

David takes estate planning matters in Long Beach, 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 David agrees to represent you.

International cases in Long Beach, California

David takes international matters in Long Beach, 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 David agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Long Beach, California

David takes ip matters in Long Beach, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Trademark cases in Long Beach, California

David takes trademark matters in Long Beach, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David Mirkin Zeligs — business lawyer in Long Beach

David Mirkin Zeligs is a member based in Long Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and International. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of David M Zeligs.

David Mirkin Zeligs is a lawyer practicing business and corporate law, estate planning, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. David practices at Law Offices of David M. Zeligs in Long Beach, CA.

How David handles business matters

David Mirkin Zeligs is a lawyer practicing business and corporate law, estate planning, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. David practices at Law Offices of David M. Zeligs in Long Beach, CA.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and international matters in Long Beach and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • McGeorge School of Law

    J.D. McGeorge · 1982

  • University of California at Santa Cruz

    B.A. · 1978

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • California

    1982 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. McGeorge in McGeorge School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Santa Cruz.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. McGeorge in McGeorge School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Santa Cruz. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Kern County and American (Member, Section of Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations State Bar of California (Member, Ad Hoc Committee) California Trial Lawyers Association Asia-Pacific Lawyers Association

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Locations

David Mirkin Zeligs's office in Long Beach

David's primary office is at 555 E. Ocean Blvd., Ste. 638, Long Beach, CA, 90802. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices Of David M Zeligs

555 E. Ocean Blvd., Ste. 638

Long Beach, CA 90802

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Mirkin Zeligs — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Long Beach, 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 David

David 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David'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 David Mirkin Zeligs

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

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

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check David'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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Long Beach?

    David 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 — David 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 David?

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

  • Is David accepting new business clients right now?

    David'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 Long Beach, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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