Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Gilbert has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Business · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
- Handles Business, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura: Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Gilbert has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Gilbert takes on
Gilbert concentrates on business, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gilbert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Gilbert 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 Gilbert agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Gilbert 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 Gilbert agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Los Angeles, California
Gilbert takes medical malpractice 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 Gilbert agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Los Angeles, California
Gilbert takes personal injury 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 Gilbert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura — business lawyer in Los Angeles
Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Gilbert has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Gilbert received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years. Gilbert practices in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Gilbert on a business matter
Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Gilbert received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years. Gilbert practices in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Gilbert represents
Gilbert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Loyola University School of Law
J.D. · 1973
University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. University · 1969
Jurisdictions
Gilbert's state bar admissions
California
1973 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1973 · ACTIVE
Gilbert studied at J.D. in Loyola University School of Law and B.A. University in University of California, Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Gilbert completed J.D. in Loyola University School of Law and B.A. University in University of California, Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gilbert runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Gilbert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura's office in Los Angeles
Gilbert's primary office is at 6055 East Washington Boulevard-Suite 608, Los Angeles, CA, 90040-2466. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Gilbert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Los Angeles.
5.0
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How to hire Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gilbert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gilbert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gilbert'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; Gilbert 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 Gilbert
Gilbert 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. Gilbert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gilbert'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 Gilbert Mitsuo Nishimura
How much does it cost to hire Gilbert for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gilbert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gilbert offer a free consultation?
Gilbert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gilbert's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Gilbert'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. Gilbert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gilbert take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Gilbert 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 — Gilbert 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 Gilbert?
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. Gilbert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gilbert accepting new business clients right now?
Gilbert'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
Gilbert 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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