How much does it cost to hire Jon for a class action case?

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

Does Jon offer a free consultation?

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

How long do class action cases in California typically take?

Simple class action 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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?

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

Is Jon accepting new class action clients right now?

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

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Jon Stuart Dean, Class Action Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Consumer, and Employment

PartneratMcDermott Will & Emery LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing class action in Los Angeles since 1996.

30+: Years practicing
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Jon Stuart Dean is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and Employment. Jon has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McDermott Will & Emery LLP.

Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 30 years
Known for: Class Action · Consumer · Employment

Handles Class Action, Consumer, and Employment matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jon takes on

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

Class Action cases in Los Angeles, California

Jon 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Los Angeles, California

Jon takes consumer 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

Jon 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Jon 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

International cases in Los Angeles, California

Jon takes international 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jon Stuart Dean — class action lawyer in Los Angeles

Jon Stuart Dean is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, class action, foreign corrupt practices act (fcpa) and international anticorruption and 5 other areas of law. Jon received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Jon practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

How Jon handles class action matters

The kind of cases Jon takes

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

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
J.D. · 1996
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Jon's state bar admissions

California
1996 · ACTIVE

Jon studied at J.D. in University of California, Berkeley, School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Jon completed J.D. in University of California, Berkeley, 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 Jon runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Jon Stuart Dean's office in Los Angeles

Jon's primary office is at 2049 Century Park E., 38th Fl., Los Angeles, CA, 90067. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

McDermott Will & Emery LLP

2049 Century Park E., 38th Fl.

Los Angeles, CA 90067

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jon Stuart Dean — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Jon

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Jon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jon Stuart Dean

How much does it cost to hire Jon for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jon offer a free consultation?
Jon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Jon's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in California typically take?
Simple class action 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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jon take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?
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. Jon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jon accepting new class action clients right now?
Jon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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

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