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Jerrold Evan Abeles, ADR Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Construction · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratArentFox Schiff LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing adr in Los Angeles since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Jerrold Evan Abeles is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Jerrold has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Construction
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Construction matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jerrold Evan Abeles: Jerrold Evan Abeles is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Jerrold has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jerrold Evan Abeles

Jerrold concentrates on adr, business, construction, contracts, and entertainment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jerrold handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Los Angeles, California

Jerrold takes adr 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 Jerrold agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Jerrold 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 Jerrold agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Los Angeles, California

Jerrold 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 Jerrold agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Los Angeles, California

Jerrold takes contracts 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 Jerrold agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Los Angeles, California

Jerrold 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 Jerrold agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jerrold Evan Abeles — Over 38 years of California adr experience

Jerrold Evan Abeles is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Jerrold has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Jerrold Evan Abeles is a lawyer practicing business litigation, construction law, insurance and 6 other areas of law. Jerrold received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Jerrold practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Working with Jerrold on a adr matter

Jerrold Evan Abeles is a lawyer practicing business litigation, construction law, insurance and 6 other areas of law. Jerrold received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Jerrold practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Who Jerrold represents

Jerrold reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and construction matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Jerrold Evan Abeles's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Southern California School of Law

    J.D. · 1988

  • University of California at Los Angeles

    B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Jerrold's state bar admissions

  • California U.S. Dist

    1988 · ACTIVE

Jerrold studied at J.D. in University of Southern California School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jerrold Evan Abeles

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jerrold's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Los Angeles County Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Jerrold Evan Abeles's office in Los Angeles

Jerrold's primary office is at Gas Co. Twr., 555 W. 5th St., 48th Fl., Los Angeles, CA, 90271. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

ArentFox Schiff LLP

Gas Co. Twr., 555 W. 5th St., 48th Fl.

Los Angeles, CA 90271

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jerrold Evan Abeles — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jerrold Evan Abeles — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Jerrold

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Jerrold confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jerrold Evan Abeles

  • How much does it cost to hire Jerrold for a adr case?

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

  • Does Jerrold offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in California typically take?

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

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

    Jerrold 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 — Jerrold 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 Jerrold?

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

  • Is Jerrold accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

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

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

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