David Seth Blau, ADR Attorney in El Segundo, California
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Contracts
PartneratBlau Keane Law Group P C
El Segundo, CA
Practicing adr in El Segundo since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Seth Blau is a partner based in El Segundo, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. David has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blau Keane Law Group P C.
- Based in
- El Segundo, CA
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Contracts
- Handles ADR, Business, and Contracts matters from El Segundo, CA.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About David Seth Blau: David Seth Blau is a partner based in El Segundo, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. David has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blau Keane Law Group P C.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in El Segundo
David concentrates on adr, business, contracts, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Contracts
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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ADR cases in El Segundo, California
David takes adr matters in El Segundo, 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.
Business cases in El Segundo, California
David takes business matters in El Segundo, 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.
Contracts cases in El Segundo, California
David takes contracts matters in El Segundo, 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.
General cases in El Segundo, California
David takes general matters in El Segundo, 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.
Insurance cases in El Segundo, California
David takes insurance matters in El Segundo, 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
David Seth Blau, adr attorney serving El Segundo
David Seth Blau is a partner based in El Segundo, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. David has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blau Keane Law Group P C. David works from El Segundo, California and takes on adr matters across the region.
David Seth Blau is a lawyer practicing personal injury, construction & development, mediation and 11 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. David practices at Blau | Keane Law Group, P.C. in El Segundo, CA.
How David handles adr matters
David Seth Blau is a lawyer practicing personal injury, construction & development, mediation and 11 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. David practices at Blau | Keane Law Group, P.C. in El Segundo, CA.
Who David represents
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and contracts matters in El Segundo and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
Loyola Law School
J.D. · 1993
University of California
B.A. · 1989
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
1993 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.A. in University of California.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.A. in University of California. 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
Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California
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Locations
David Seth Blau's office in El Segundo
David's primary office is at 128 Center St., El Segundo, CA, 90245. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire David Seth Blau — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr 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 adr attorney in El Segundo, 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 David
David 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. 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 adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Seth Blau
How much does it cost to hire David for a adr 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 adr attorneys offer free consults — check David'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. 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 El Segundo?
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 adr 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
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