Jason Phillips Levin, Criminal Defense Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, DV Defense, and Formation
AttorneyatGafni & Levin LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing criminal defense in Los Angeles since 2003.
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Jason Phillips Levin is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DV Defense, and Formation. Jason has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gafni & Levin LLP.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · DV Defense · Formation
- Handles Criminal Defense, DV Defense, and Formation matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jason Phillips Levin: Jason Phillips Levin is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DV Defense, and Formation. Jason has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gafni & Levin LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jason takes on
Jason concentrates on criminal defense, dv defense, formation, general, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jason handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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DV Defense
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Formation
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General
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IP
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Criminal Defense cases in Los Angeles, California
Jason takes criminal defense 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
DV Defense cases in Los Angeles, California
Jason takes dv defense 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Los Angeles, California
Jason takes formation 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Jason 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Los Angeles, California
Jason takes ip 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jason Phillips Levin — criminal defense lawyer in Los Angeles
Jason Phillips Levin is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DV Defense, and Formation. Jason has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gafni & Levin LLP.
Jason Phillips Levin is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, financial markets and services, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Jason has been licensed for 23 years. Jason practices at Gafni & Levin LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
How Jason handles criminal defense matters
Jason Phillips Levin is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, financial markets and services, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Jason has been licensed for 23 years. Jason practices at Gafni & Levin LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Jason represents
Jason reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, dv defense, and formation matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Jurisdictions
Jason's state bar admissions
Hawaii
2019 · ACTIVE
California
2015 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
2003 · ACTIVE
Locations
Jason Phillips Levin's office in Los Angeles
Jason's primary office is at 12121 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 805, Los Angeles, CA, 90025. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Gafni & Levin LLP
12121 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 805
Los Angeles, CA 90025
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How to hire Jason Phillips Levin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jason usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jason charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason'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; Jason will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Jason
Jason discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Jason confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jason's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jason Phillips Levin
How much does it cost to hire Jason for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jason walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jason offer a free consultation?
Jason charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Jason's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in California typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Jason gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jason take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Jason 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 — Jason 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 Jason?
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. Jason will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jason accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Jason's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Criminal Defense attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Jason handles criminal defense matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified criminal defense 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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