Jerold Fagelbaum, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Construction · 5.0/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
MemberatFagelbaum Heller Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 5 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jerold Fagelbaum is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Construction. Jerold has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fagelbaum Heller Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Business · Civil Rights · Construction
- Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Construction matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Jerold Fagelbaum: Jerold Fagelbaum is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Construction. Jerold has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fagelbaum Heller Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jerold Fagelbaum
Jerold concentrates on business, civil rights, construction, entertainment, and estate litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jerold handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Entertainment
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Employment
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Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Jerold takes business 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 Jerold agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Los Angeles, California
Jerold 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 Jerold agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Los Angeles, California
Jerold takes construction 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 Jerold agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Los Angeles, California
Jerold takes entertainment 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 Jerold agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Jerold takes estate litigation 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 Jerold agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jerold Fagelbaum — Over 53 years of California business experience
Jerold Fagelbaum is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Construction. Jerold has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fagelbaum Heller Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Member, Georgetown University Law and Policy in International Business Law Journal, 1971-1972.
How Jerold handles business matters
Member, Georgetown University Law and Policy in International Business Law Journal, 1971-1972.
The kind of cases Jerold takes
Jerold reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and construction matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Jerold Fagelbaum's legal education and bar admissions
Georgetown University
J.D. · 1972
Syracuse University
B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Jerold's state bar admissions
California
1980 · ACTIVE
New York
1973 · ACTIVE
Jerold studied at J.D. in Georgetown University and B.A. in Syracuse University.
Law school and academic background
Jerold completed J.D. in Georgetown University and B.A. in Syracuse University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jerold runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Jerold Fagelbaum
Jerold has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Jerold's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Jerold Fagelbaum's office in Los Angeles
Jerold's primary office is at One Century Plaza, 2029 Century Park East, Suite 1130, Los Angeles, CA, 90067. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Fagelbaum Heller Llp
One Century Plaza, 2029 Century Park East, Suite 1130
Los Angeles, CA 90067
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Client reviews of Jerold Fagelbaum — 5.0/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Jerold. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Los Angeles.
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How to hire Jerold Fagelbaum — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jerold usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jerold charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerold'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; Jerold will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Los Angeles, 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 Jerold
Jerold 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. Jerold confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jerold'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 Jerold Fagelbaum
How much does it cost to hire Jerold for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jerold walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jerold offer a free consultation?
Jerold charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerold's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jerold'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. Jerold gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jerold take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Jerold 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 — Jerold 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 Jerold?
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. Jerold will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jerold accepting new business clients right now?
Jerold'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 Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Jerold handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business 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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