Debbie Ling Lee, General Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 37 years of legal practice
MemberatColliau Elenius Murphy Carluccio Keener And Morrow
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing general in Los Angeles since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Debbie Ling Lee is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General. Debbie has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Colliau Elenius Murphy Carluccio Keener And Morrow.
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- Los Angeles, CA
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- over 37 years
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- General
- Handles General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Debbie Ling Lee: Debbie Ling Lee is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General. Debbie has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Colliau Elenius Murphy Carluccio Keener And Morrow.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Debbie takes on
Debbie concentrates on general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Debbie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Debbie 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 Debbie agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Debbie Ling Lee — general lawyer in Los Angeles
Debbie Ling Lee is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General. Debbie has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Colliau Elenius Murphy Carluccio Keener And Morrow.
Debbie Ling Lee is a lawyer practicing general practice. Debbie received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Debbie practices at Colliau, Elenius, Murphy, Carluccio, Keener & Morrow in Los Angeles, CA.
Debbie's approach to general cases
Debbie Ling Lee is a lawyer practicing general practice. Debbie received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Debbie practices at Colliau, Elenius, Murphy, Carluccio, Keener & Morrow in Los Angeles, CA.
Clients Debbie works with
Debbie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Loyola of Los Angeles Law School
J.D. · 1989
Yale University
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Debbie's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
California
1989 · ACTIVE
Debbie studied at J.D. in Loyola of Los Angeles Law School and B.A. in Yale University.
Law school and academic background
Debbie completed J.D. in Loyola of Los Angeles Law School and B.A. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Debbie runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Debbie's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Debbie Ling Lee's office in Los Angeles
Debbie's primary office is at 800 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 800, Los Angeles, CA, 90017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Colliau Elenius Murphy Carluccio Keener And Morrow
800 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 800
Los Angeles, CA 90017
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How to hire Debbie Ling Lee — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Debbie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Debbie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Debbie'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; Debbie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Debbie
Debbie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Debbie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Debbie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Debbie Ling Lee
How much does it cost to hire Debbie for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Debbie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Debbie offer a free consultation?
Debbie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Debbie's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Debbie's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in California typically take?
Simple general 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. Debbie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Debbie take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Debbie 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 — Debbie 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 Debbie?
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. Debbie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Debbie accepting new general clients right now?
Debbie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Debbie handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- 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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