
John Alexander Lapinski, Agriculture Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Agriculture, Bankruptcy, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PrincipalatOffit Kurman
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing agriculture in Los Angeles since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Alexander Lapinski is a principal based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Bankruptcy, and Business. John has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Offit Kurman. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Agriculture · Bankruptcy · Business
- Handles Agriculture, Bankruptcy, and Business matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John Alexander Lapinski: John Alexander Lapinski is a principal based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Bankruptcy, and Business. John has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Offit Kurman. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Alexander Lapinski
John concentrates on agriculture, bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, and civil rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Agriculture
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Bankruptcy
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Chapter 11
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Civil Rights
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Creditor Rights
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Agriculture cases in Los Angeles, California
John takes agriculture 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 John agrees to represent you.
Bankruptcy cases in Los Angeles, California
John takes bankruptcy 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 John agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
Chapter 11 cases in Los Angeles, California
John takes chapter 11 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 John agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Los Angeles, California
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Alexander Lapinski — Over 50 years of California agriculture experience
John Alexander Lapinski is a principal based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Bankruptcy, and Business. John has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Offit Kurman. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John Alexander Lapinski is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, reorganization, bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years. John practices at Offit Kurman in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with John on a agriculture matter
John Alexander Lapinski is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, reorganization, bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years. John practices at Offit Kurman in Los Angeles, CA.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for agriculture, bankruptcy, and business matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
John Alexander Lapinski's legal education and bar admissions
University of West Los Angeles School of Law
J.D. American · 1976
Pennsylvania State University
B.S. · 1969
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
California United St
1976 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. American in University of West Los Angeles School of Law and B.S. in Pennsylvania State University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. American in University of West Los Angeles School of Law and B.S. in Pennsylvania State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of John Alexander Lapinski
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
John Alexander Lapinski's office in Los Angeles
John's primary office is at 445 S. Figueroa Street, 18th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John Alexander Lapinski — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing agriculture attorneys in Los Angeles.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire John Alexander Lapinski — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new agriculture attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a agriculture attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many agriculture 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in agriculture practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every agriculture 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many agriculture practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Alexander Lapinski
How much does it cost to hire John for a agriculture case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some agriculture attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do agriculture cases in California typically take?
Simple agriculture 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new agriculture clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Agriculture attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
John handles agriculture matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified agriculture 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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