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Jack Hunt Halgren, Civil Rights Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 60 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Class Action, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing civil rights in Los Angeles since 1966.

60+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Jack Hunt Halgren is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, and Employment. Jack has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 60 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Class Action · Employment
  • Handles Civil Rights, Class Action, and Employment matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 60 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jack Hunt Halgren: Jack Hunt Halgren is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, and Employment. Jack has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jack Hunt Halgren

Jack concentrates on civil rights, class action, employment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jack handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Los Angeles, California

Jack takes civil rights 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Los Angeles, California

Jack 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

Jack 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Jack 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jack Hunt Halgren — Over 60 years of California civil rights experience

Jack Hunt Halgren is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, and Employment. Jack has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Jack Hunt Halgren is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, civil rights, class actions and 1 other area of law. Jack received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years. Jack practices in Los Angeles, CA.

Working with Jack on a civil rights matter

Jack Hunt Halgren is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, civil rights, class actions and 1 other area of law. Jack received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years. Jack practices in Los Angeles, CA.

Clients Jack works with

Jack reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, class action, and employment matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Jack Hunt Halgren's legal education and bar admissions

  • Stanford University

    J.D. · 1965

  • Wesleyan University

    B.A. · 1962

Jurisdictions

Jack's state bar admissions

  • California

    1966 · ACTIVE

Jack studied at J.D. in Stanford University and B.A. in Wesleyan University.

Law school and academic background

Jack completed J.D. in Stanford University and B.A. in Wesleyan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jack runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jack Hunt Halgren

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Jack Hunt Halgren's office in Los Angeles

Jack's primary office is at 865 Comstock Ave Apt 10 F, Los Angeles, CA, 90024-2584. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

865 Comstock Ave Apt 10 F

Los Angeles, CA 90024-2584

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jack Hunt Halgren — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jack Hunt Halgren — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Jack

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. Jack confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jack Hunt Halgren

  • How much does it cost to hire Jack for a civil rights case?

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

  • Does Jack offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do civil rights cases in California typically take?

    Simple civil rights 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. Jack gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Jack 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 — Jack 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 Jack?

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

  • Is Jack accepting new civil rights clients right now?

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

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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

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