
Harmon Bruce Levine, Elder Law Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, General, and Health Care
PartneratDummit Buchholz Trapp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing elder law in Los Angeles since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Harmon Bruce Levine is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, General, and Health Care. Harmon has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dummit Buchholz Trapp.
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- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 46 years
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- Elder Law · General · Health Care
- Handles Elder Law, General, and Health Care matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Harmon Bruce Levine: Harmon Bruce Levine is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, General, and Health Care. Harmon has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dummit Buchholz Trapp.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Harmon takes on
Harmon concentrates on elder law, general, health care, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harmon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law
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General
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Health Care
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Medical Malpractice
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Elder Law cases in Los Angeles, California
Harmon takes elder law 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 Harmon agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Harmon 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 Harmon agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Los Angeles, California
Harmon 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 Harmon agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Los Angeles, California
Harmon 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 Harmon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Harmon Bruce Levine — elder law lawyer in Los Angeles
Harmon Bruce Levine is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, General, and Health Care. Harmon has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dummit Buchholz Trapp.
Harmon Bruce Levine is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, healthcare law, general liability and 1 other area of law. Harmon received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Harmon practices at Dummit, Buchholz & Trapp in Los Angeles, CA.
Harmon's approach to elder law cases
Harmon Bruce Levine is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, healthcare law, general liability and 1 other area of law. Harmon received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Harmon practices at Dummit, Buchholz & Trapp in Los Angeles, CA.
Clients Harmon works with
Harmon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, general, and health care matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of San Diego School of Law
J.D. · 1980
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Harmon's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
California
1980 · ACTIVE
Harmon studied at J.D. in University of San Diego School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Harmon completed J.D. in University of San Diego School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Harmon runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Harmon's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California American Bar Association Association of Southern California Defense Counsel
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Locations
Harmon Bruce Levine's office in Los Angeles
Harmon's primary office is at Wilshire Landmark I, 11755 Wilshire Boulevard, 15th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90025-1506. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dummit Buchholz Trapp
Wilshire Landmark I, 11755 Wilshire Boulevard, 15th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90025-1506
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How to hire Harmon Bruce Levine — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Harmon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Harmon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harmon'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; Harmon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law 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 Harmon
Harmon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law 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. Harmon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Harmon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Harmon Bruce Levine
How much does it cost to hire Harmon for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Harmon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Harmon offer a free consultation?
Harmon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harmon's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Harmon's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in California typically take?
Simple elder law 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. Harmon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Harmon take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Harmon 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 — Harmon 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 Harmon?
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. Harmon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Harmon accepting new elder law clients right now?
Harmon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Elder Law attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
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