Jonathan Everett Phillips, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Health Care, and IP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 2004.
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Jonathan Everett Phillips is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and IP. Jonathan has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Business · Health Care · IP
- Handles Business, Health Care, and IP matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jonathan Everett Phillips: Jonathan Everett Phillips is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and IP. Jonathan has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jonathan takes on
Jonathan concentrates on business, health care, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Health Care
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IP
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Litigation
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Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Jonathan 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Los Angeles, California
Jonathan takes health care 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Los Angeles, California
Jonathan 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Jonathan takes 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jonathan Everett Phillips — business lawyer in Los Angeles
Jonathan Everett Phillips is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and IP. Jonathan has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP.
Jonathan Everett Phillips is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, health care, intellectual property. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1996, and has been licensed for 22 years. Jonathan practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Jonathan's approach to business cases
Jonathan Everett Phillips is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, health care, intellectual property. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1996, and has been licensed for 22 years. Jonathan practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Clients Jonathan works with
Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, health care, and ip matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of California at Los Angeles
J.D. Musicology · 2004
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. Musicology · 1996
Jurisdictions
Jonathan's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
2004 · ACTIVE
Jonathan studied at J.D. Musicology in University of California at Los Angeles and B.A. Musicology in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Jonathan completed J.D. Musicology in University of California at Los Angeles and B.A. Musicology in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jonathan Everett Phillips's office in Los Angeles
Jonathan'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.
ArentFox Schiff LLP
Gas Co. Twr., 555 W. 5th St., 48th Fl.
Los Angeles, CA 90271
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How to hire Jonathan Everett Phillips — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan'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; Jonathan 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 Jonathan
Jonathan 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. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jonathan'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 Jonathan Everett Phillips
How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?
Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan'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. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?
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. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathan accepting new business clients right now?
Jonathan'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
Jonathan 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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