Harmon Sieff, Business Attorney in Encino, California
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatHarmon Sieff A Law Corporation
Encino, CA
Practicing business in Encino since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Harmon Sieff is a member based in Encino, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Harmon has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harmon Sieff A Law Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Encino, CA
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Litigation
- Handles Business, General, and Litigation matters from Encino, CA.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Harmon Sieff: Harmon Sieff is a member based in Encino, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Harmon has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harmon Sieff A Law Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Harmon takes on
Harmon concentrates on business, general, litigation, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harmon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Encino, California
Harmon takes business matters in Encino, 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 Encino, California
Harmon takes general matters in Encino, 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.
Litigation cases in Encino, California
Harmon takes litigation matters in Encino, 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.
Personal Injury cases in Encino, California
Harmon takes personal injury matters in Encino, 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.
Real Estate cases in Encino, California
Harmon takes real estate matters in Encino, 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 Sieff — business lawyer in Encino
Harmon Sieff is a member based in Encino, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Harmon has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harmon Sieff A Law Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Harmon Sieff is a lawyer practicing general civil, real property, corporate and 6 other areas of law. Harmon received a A.B. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Harmon practices at Harmon Sieff A Law Corporation in Encino, CA.
Working with Harmon on a business matter
Harmon Sieff is a lawyer practicing general civil, real property, corporate and 6 other areas of law. Harmon received a A.B. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Harmon practices at Harmon Sieff A Law Corporation in Encino, CA.
Who Harmon represents
Harmon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and litigation matters in Encino and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of California at Los Angeles
J.D. · 1976
University of California at Los Angeles
A.B. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Harmon's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court a
1980 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
California
1976 · ACTIVE
Harmon studied at J.D. in University of California at Los Angeles and A.B. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Harmon completed J.D. in University of California at Los Angeles and A.B. 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.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Harmon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Harmon's professional memberships and bar associations
Santa Monica (Member, Board of Trustees, 1984-1988, President, 1989-1990) Los Angeles County (Member, Business and Corporations, Real Property and Trial Lawyers Sections) and American Bar Associations State Bar of California
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Locations
Harmon Sieff's office in Encino
Harmon's primary office is at 15760 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 700, Encino, CA, 91436. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Harmon Sieff A Law Corporation
15760 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 700
Encino, CA 91436
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Client reviews of Harmon Sieff — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Harmon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Encino.
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How to hire Harmon Sieff — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Encino, 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 Harmon
Harmon 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Harmon Sieff
How much does it cost to hire Harmon for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Harmon'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. 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 Encino?
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 business 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
Business attorneys serving Encino, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Harmon handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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