Galina Borisnova Kletser, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Formation, and General · 4.6/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
PartneratSelman Breitman Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 11 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Galina Borisnova Kletser is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. Galina has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Selman Breitman Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Business · Formation · General
- Handles Business, Formation, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Galina Borisnova Kletser: Galina Borisnova Kletser is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. Galina has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Selman Breitman Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Galina's practice areas in Los Angeles
Galina concentrates on business, formation, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Galina handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Galina 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 Galina agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Los Angeles, California
Galina takes formation 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 Galina agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Galina 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 Galina agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Los Angeles, California
Galina takes insurance 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 Galina agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Galina 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 Galina agrees to represent you.
Biography
Galina Borisnova Kletser, business attorney serving Los Angeles
Galina Borisnova Kletser is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. Galina has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Selman Breitman Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 11 client reviews. Galina works from Los Angeles, California and takes on business matters across the region.
Galina Borisnova Kletser is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, commercial transactions, insurance and 4 other areas of law. Galina Borisnova received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Galina Borisnova practices at Selman Breitman LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location.
Working with Galina on a business matter
Galina Borisnova Kletser is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, commercial transactions, insurance and 4 other areas of law. Galina Borisnova received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Galina Borisnova practices at Selman Breitman LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location.
Clients Galina works with
Galina reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, formation, and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Galina studied and practices
University of San Francisco
J.D. · 1997
San Francisco State University
B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Galina's state bar admissions
Nevada Washington U.
1998 · ACTIVE
California
1997 · ACTIVE
Galina studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.A. in San Francisco State University.
Law school and academic background
Galina completed J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.A. in San Francisco State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Galina runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Galina's legal honors and published work
Galina has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Galina's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Associations And Memberships •Super Lawyers Rising Stars: 2012 •Defense Research Institute •American Bar Association
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Locations
Galina Borisnova Kletser's office in Los Angeles
Galina's primary office is at 11766 Wilshire Boulevard, Sixth Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90025-6538. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Selman Breitman Llp
11766 Wilshire Boulevard, Sixth Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90025-6538
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Client reviews of Galina Borisnova Kletser — 4.6/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Galina. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Los Angeles.
4.6
11 client reviews
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How to hire Galina Borisnova Kletser — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Galina usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Galina charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Galina'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; Galina 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 Galina
Galina 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. Galina confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Galina'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 Galina Borisnova Kletser
How much does it cost to hire Galina for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Galina walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Galina offer a free consultation?
Galina charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Galina's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Galina'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. Galina gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Galina take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Galina 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 — Galina 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 Galina?
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. Galina will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Galina accepting new business clients right now?
Galina'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
Galina 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
- 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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