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Julia E Sylva, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatLaw Offices Of Julia Sylva Alc

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Julia E Sylva is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Julia has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of Julia Sylva Alc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Business · Employment · Estate Planning
  • Handles Business, Employment, and Estate Planning matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Julia E Sylva: Julia E Sylva is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Julia has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of Julia Sylva Alc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Julia E Sylva

Julia concentrates on business, employment, estate planning, formation, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Julia handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Julia 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 Julia agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

Julia 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 Julia agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Los Angeles, California

Julia takes estate planning 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 Julia agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Los Angeles, California

Julia takes formation 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 Julia agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Julia 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 Julia agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Julia E Sylva — Over 43 years of California business experience

Julia E Sylva is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Julia has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of Julia Sylva Alc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Julia E Sylva is a lawyer practicing business formation, business law, computers and software and 21 other areas of law. Julia received a B.A. degree from California State University, Long Beach in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Julia practices at Law Offices of Julia Sylva, ALC in Los Angeles, CA.

Working with Julia on a business matter

Julia E Sylva is a lawyer practicing business formation, business law, computers and software and 21 other areas of law. Julia received a B.A. degree from California State University, Long Beach in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Julia practices at Law Offices of Julia Sylva, ALC in Los Angeles, CA.

Who Julia represents

Julia reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and estate planning matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Julia E Sylva's legal education and bar admissions

  • Loyola Marymount University

    J.D. · 1983

  • California State University, Long Beach

    B.A. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Julia's state bar admissions

  • California

    1983 · ACTIVE

Julia studied at J.D. in Loyola Marymount University and B.A. in California State University, Long Beach.

Law school and academic background

Julia completed J.D. in Loyola Marymount University and B.A. in California State University, Long Beach. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Julia runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Julia E Sylva

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Julia's professional memberships and bar associations

  • A

    membership

  • Metro (Founding Member) California Association of Bond Lawyers

    membership

Locations

Julia E Sylva's office in Los Angeles

Julia's primary office is at 1100 S Flower St., Ste. 3300, Los Angeles, CA, 90015. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices Of Julia Sylva Alc

1100 S Flower St., Ste. 3300

Los Angeles, CA 90015

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Julia E Sylva — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Julia E Sylva — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Julia charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julia'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; Julia 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 Julia

Julia 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. Julia confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Julia'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 Julia E Sylva

  • How much does it cost to hire Julia for a business case?

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

  • Does Julia offer a free consultation?

    Julia charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julia's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Julia'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. Julia gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Julia 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 — Julia 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 Julia?

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

  • Is Julia accepting new business clients right now?

    Julia'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

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

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