
Gregory Neil Pimstone, Appellate Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Class Action, and Health Care · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratManatt Phelps And Phillips Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing appellate in Los Angeles since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Gregory Neil Pimstone is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Health Care. Gregory has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Class Action · Health Care
- Handles Appellate, Class Action, and Health Care matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Gregory Neil Pimstone: Gregory Neil Pimstone is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Health Care. Gregory has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Gregory's practice areas in Los Angeles
Gregory concentrates on appellate, class action, health care, litigation, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Class Action
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Health Care
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Employment
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Appellate cases in Los Angeles, California
Gregory 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Los Angeles, California
Gregory takes class action 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Los Angeles, California
Gregory takes health care 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Gregory 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Los Angeles, California
Gregory takes employment 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Biography
Gregory Neil Pimstone, appellate attorney serving Los Angeles
Gregory Neil Pimstone is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Health Care. Gregory has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Gregory works from Los Angeles, California and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Gregory Neil Pimstone is a lawyer practicing appellate, class actions, healthcare and 4 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Gregory practices at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Gregory on a appellate matter
Gregory Neil Pimstone is a lawyer practicing appellate, class actions, healthcare and 4 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Gregory practices at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Gregory represents
Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, class action, and health care matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Gregory studied and practices
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
J.D. · 1990
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Gregory's state bar admissions
California
1990 · ACTIVE
Gregory studied at J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Gregory completed J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Gregory's legal honors and published work
Gregory has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Gregory Neil Pimstone's office in Los Angeles
Gregory's primary office is at Trident Center, East Tower, 11355 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90064. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp
Trident Center, East Tower, 11355 West Olympic Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90064
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How to hire Gregory Neil Pimstone — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gregory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory'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; Gregory 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 Gregory
Gregory 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. Gregory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gregory'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 Gregory Neil Pimstone
How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gregory offer a free consultation?
Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory'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. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Gregory 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 — Gregory 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 Gregory?
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. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gregory accepting new appellate clients right now?
Gregory'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
Gregory handles appellate matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate 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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