Edward T. Schultz

Edward T. Schultz, Agriculture Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Agriculture, Business, and Environmental

ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing agriculture in Los Angeles since 1995.

31+
Years practicing
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Edward T. Schultz is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Business, and Environmental. Edward has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 31 years
Known for
Agriculture · Business · Environmental
  • Handles Agriculture, Business, and Environmental matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Edward T. Schultz: Edward T. Schultz is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Business, and Environmental. Edward has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Areas of practice

Edward's practice areas in Los Angeles

Edward concentrates on agriculture, business, environmental, general, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Agriculture cases in Los Angeles, California

Edward takes agriculture 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Edward 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Los Angeles, California

Edward takes environmental 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Edward 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Los Angeles, California

Edward takes m&a 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

Biography

Edward T. Schultz, agriculture attorney serving Los Angeles

Edward T. Schultz is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Business, and Environmental. Edward has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Edward works from Los Angeles, California and takes on agriculture matters across the region.

Edward T. Schultz, chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Los Angeles Corporate Practice, focuses his practice on corporate and securities law and corporate finance, including strategic counseling, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, debt and equity offerings, credit transactions and secured lending. Edward represents and serves as outside general counsel for privately held and public companies as well as private equity funds, including several foreign-based funds and businesses. Edward is experienced advising clients on a wide range of legal and business issues relative to acquiring and divesting of business units. His clients reflect a number of industries including food and beverage, technology, consumer products, alternative energy, entertainment and media, and hospitality.

Concentrations

•Private equity
•Corporate governance
•Business counseling
•Mergers and acquisitions
•Joint ventures
•Securities offerings and public company counseling
•Cross-border transactions
•Start-ups
•Debt finance and capital markets

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Team Member, a Law360 'Food & Beverage Practice Group of the Year,' 2015

Working with Edward on a agriculture matter

Edward T. Schultz, chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Los Angeles Corporate Practice, focuses his practice on corporate and securities law and corporate finance, including strategic counseling, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, debt and equity offerings, credit transactions and secured lending. Edward represents and serves as outside general counsel for…

Clients Edward works with

Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for agriculture, business, and environmental matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Edward studied and practices

  • Southwestern University School of Law

    J.D. · 1994

  • DePauw University

    B.A. Economics · 1987

Jurisdictions

Edward's state bar admissions

  • California

    1995 · ACTIVE

Edward studied at J.D. in Southwestern University School of Law and B.A. Economics in DePauw University.

Law school and academic background

Edward completed J.D. in Southwestern University School of Law and B.A. Economics in DePauw University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Edward's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) •Supporter, Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

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Locations

Edward T. Schultz's office in Los Angeles

Edward's primary office is at 1840 Century Park East, Suite 1900, Los Angeles, CA, 90067-2121. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

1840 Century Park East, Suite 1900

Los Angeles, CA 90067-2121

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edward T. Schultz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a agriculture attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many agriculture 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 Edward

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every agriculture 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Edward T. Schultz

  • How much does it cost to hire Edward for a agriculture case?

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

  • Does Edward offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do agriculture cases in California typically take?

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

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

    Edward 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 — Edward 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 Edward?

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

  • Is Edward accepting new agriculture clients right now?

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

Areas served

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

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

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