Gi Nam Lee, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Copyright, and Education
MemberatKaracter Law Firm
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
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Gi Nam Lee is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Copyright, and Education. Gi has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Karacter Law Firm.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Business · Copyright · Education
- Handles Business, Copyright, and Education matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Gi Nam Lee: Gi Nam Lee is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Copyright, and Education. Gi has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Karacter Law Firm.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Gi takes on
Gi concentrates on business, copyright, education, entertainment, and estate litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gi handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Estate Litigation
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Litigation
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Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Gi 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 Gi agrees to represent you.
Copyright cases in Los Angeles, California
Gi 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 Gi agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Los Angeles, California
Gi takes education 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 Gi agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Los Angeles, California
Gi takes entertainment 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 Gi agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Gi takes estate 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 Gi agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Gi Nam Lee — business lawyer in Los Angeles
Gi Nam Lee is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Copyright, and Education. Gi has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Karacter Law Firm.
Gi Nam Lee is a lawyer practicing corporate law, entertainment, media law and 15 other areas of law. Gi received a B.A. degree from University of California, Irvine in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years. Gi practices at Karacter Law Firm in Los Angeles, CA.
How Gi handles business matters
Gi Nam Lee is a lawyer practicing corporate law, entertainment, media law and 15 other areas of law. Gi received a B.A. degree from University of California, Irvine in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years. Gi practices at Karacter Law Firm in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Gi represents
Gi reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, copyright, and education matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Trinity Law School
J.D. · 1996
University of California, Irvine
B.A. English · 1992
Gi studied at J.D. in Trinity Law School and B.A. English in University of California, Irvine.
Law school and academic background
Gi completed J.D. in Trinity Law School and B.A. English in University of California, Irvine. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gi runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Gi's professional memberships and bar associations
Korean American Bar Association
Board Member · membership
Locations
Gi Nam Lee's office in Los Angeles
Gi's primary office is at Nara Bank Bldg., 3600 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1510, Los Angeles, CA, 90010. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Karacter Law Firm
Nara Bank Bldg., 3600 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1510
Los Angeles, CA 90010
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How to hire Gi Nam Lee — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gi usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gi charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gi'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; Gi 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 Gi
Gi 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. Gi confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gi'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 Gi Nam Lee
How much does it cost to hire Gi for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gi walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gi offer a free consultation?
Gi charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gi's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Gi'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. Gi gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gi take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Gi 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 — Gi 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 Gi?
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. Gi will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gi accepting new business clients right now?
Gi'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
Gi 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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