
Dax Fausto Alvarez, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and IP
PartneratSnell & Wilmer L.L.P.
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Dax Fausto Alvarez is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Dax has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P..
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Business · General · IP
- Handles Business, General, and IP matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Dax Fausto Alvarez: Dax Fausto Alvarez is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Dax has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Dax Fausto Alvarez
Dax concentrates on business, general, ip, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dax handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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General
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IP
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Trademark
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Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Dax 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 Dax agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Dax 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 Dax agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Los Angeles, California
Dax takes ip 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 Dax agrees to represent you.
Trademark cases in Los Angeles, California
Dax takes trademark 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 Dax agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Dax Fausto Alvarez — Over 31 years of California business experience
Dax Fausto Alvarez is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Dax has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P..
Dax Fausto Alvarez is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, technology and 2 other areas of law. Dax received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Dax practices at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Dax on a business matter
Dax Fausto Alvarez is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, technology and 2 other areas of law. Dax received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Dax practices at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Dax represents
Dax reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and ip matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Dax Fausto Alvarez's legal education and bar admissions
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
J.D. · 1995
University of Maryland
B.A. · 1992
Jurisdictions
Dax's state bar admissions
Supreme Court of Cal
1999 · ACTIVE
California
1999 · ACTIVE
Court of Appeals of
1995 · ACTIVE
Maryland Nevada
1995 · ACTIVE
Dax studied at J.D. in The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law and B.A. in University of Maryland.
Law school and academic background
Dax completed J.D. in The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law and B.A. in University of Maryland. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dax runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Dax's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Memberships & Activities •International Trademark Association •American Bar Association
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Locations
Dax Fausto Alvarez's office in Los Angeles
Dax's primary office is at City National 2CAL, 350 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3100, Los Angeles, CA, 90071. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
City National 2CAL, 350 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3100
Los Angeles, CA 90071
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How to hire Dax Fausto Alvarez — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dax usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dax charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dax'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; Dax 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 Dax
Dax 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. Dax confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dax'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 Dax Fausto Alvarez
How much does it cost to hire Dax for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dax walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dax offer a free consultation?
Dax charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dax's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Dax'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. Dax gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dax take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Dax 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 — Dax 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 Dax?
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. Dax will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dax accepting new business clients right now?
Dax'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
Dax handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
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- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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