Efrat Cogan

Efrat Cogan, Appellate Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Copyright

Of CounselatBuchalter A Professional Corporation

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing appellate in Los Angeles since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
1
Bar admission

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Efrat Cogan is an of counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Copyright. Efrat has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buchalter A Professional Corporation.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Copyright
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Copyright matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Efrat Cogan: Efrat Cogan is an of counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Copyright. Efrat has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buchalter A Professional Corporation.

Areas of practice

Efrat's practice areas in Los Angeles

Efrat concentrates on appellate, business, copyright, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Efrat handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Los Angeles, California

Efrat takes appellate 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 Efrat agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Efrat 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 Efrat agrees to represent you.

Copyright cases in Los Angeles, California

Efrat takes copyright 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 Efrat agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Efrat 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 Efrat agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California

Efrat takes litigation 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 Efrat agrees to represent you.

Biography

Efrat Cogan, appellate attorney serving Los Angeles

Efrat Cogan is an of counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Copyright. Efrat has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buchalter A Professional Corporation. Efrat works from Los Angeles, California and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Efrat Cogan is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice, business law and 4 other areas of law. Efrat received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Efrat practices at Buchalter in Los Angeles, CA.

How Efrat handles appellate matters

Efrat Cogan is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice, business law and 4 other areas of law. Efrat received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Efrat practices at Buchalter in Los Angeles, CA.

Who Efrat represents

Efrat reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and copyright matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Efrat studied and practices

  • University of Southern California

    J.D. · 1987

  • University of California at Los Angeles

    B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Efrat's state bar admissions

  • CA U.S. Bankruptcy C

    1987 · ACTIVE

Efrat studied at J.D. in University of Southern California and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Efrat completed J.D. in University of Southern California and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Efrat runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Efrat Cogan's office in Los Angeles

Efrat's primary office is at 1000 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1500, Los Angeles, CA, 90017-2457. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Buchalter A Professional Corporation

1000 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1500

Los Angeles, CA 90017-2457

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Hiring guide

How to hire Efrat Cogan — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Efrat

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Efrat confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Efrat Cogan

  • How much does it cost to hire Efrat for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Efrat offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in California typically take?

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

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

    Efrat 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 — Efrat 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 Efrat?

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

  • Is Efrat accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

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

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