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Herbert Jerry Strickstein, General Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 69 years of legal practice · focused on General, HOA, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatHerbert J Strickstein

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing general in Los Angeles since 1957.

69+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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Herbert Jerry Strickstein is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, HOA, and Real Estate. Herbert has over 69 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herbert J Strickstein. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 69 years
Known for
General · HOA · Real Estate
  • Handles General, HOA, and Real Estate matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 69 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Herbert Jerry Strickstein: Herbert Jerry Strickstein is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, HOA, and Real Estate. Herbert has over 69 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herbert J Strickstein. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Herbert takes on

Herbert concentrates on general, hoa, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Herbert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Herbert 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 Herbert agrees to represent you.

HOA cases in Los Angeles, California

Herbert takes hoa 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 Herbert agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Los Angeles, California

Herbert takes real estate 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 Herbert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Herbert Jerry Strickstein — general lawyer in Los Angeles

Herbert Jerry Strickstein is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, HOA, and Real Estate. Herbert has over 69 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herbert J Strickstein. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Herbert Jerry Strickstein is a lawyer practicing real estate law, condominium law, planned development law and 1 other area of law. Herbert received a A.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1952, and has been licensed for 69 years. Herbert practices at Herbert J. Strickstein in Los Angeles, CA.

Working with Herbert on a general matter

Herbert Jerry Strickstein is a lawyer practicing real estate law, condominium law, planned development law and 1 other area of law. Herbert received a A.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1952, and has been licensed for 69 years. Herbert practices at Herbert J. Strickstein in Los Angeles, CA.

Who Herbert represents

Herbert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, hoa, and real estate matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Southern California

    J.D. · 1956

  • University of California at Los Angeles

    A.A. University · 1952

Jurisdictions

Herbert's state bar admissions

  • California

    1957 · ACTIVE

Herbert studied at J.D. in University of Southern California and A.A. University in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Herbert completed J.D. in University of Southern California and A.A. University in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Herbert runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Herbert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Herbert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Beverly Hills Bar Association State Bar of California

    Member, Common Interest Developments Subsection, Real Property Section, 1980— · membership

Locations

Herbert Jerry Strickstein's office in Los Angeles

Herbert's primary office is at 2049 Century Park East, Ste. 1200, Los Angeles, CA, 90067. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Herbert J Strickstein

2049 Century Park East, Ste. 1200

Los Angeles, CA 90067

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Herbert Jerry Strickstein — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Herbert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Los Angeles.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Herbert Jerry Strickstein — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Herbert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Herbert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Herbert'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; Herbert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Herbert

Herbert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Herbert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Herbert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Herbert Jerry Strickstein

  • How much does it cost to hire Herbert for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Herbert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Herbert offer a free consultation?

    Herbert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Herbert's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Herbert's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in California typically take?

    Simple general 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. Herbert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Herbert take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Herbert 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 — Herbert 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 Herbert?

    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. Herbert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Herbert accepting new general clients right now?

    Herbert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

Herbert handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.

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