
Leo Joseph Pircher, General Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 68 years of legal practice · focused on General, M&A, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Founding PartneratPircher Nichols Meeks Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing general in Los Angeles since 1958.
- 68+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Leo Joseph Pircher is a founding partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. Leo has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pircher Nichols Meeks Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 68 years
- Known for
- General · M&A · Real Estate
- Handles General, M&A, and Real Estate matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 68 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Leo Joseph Pircher: Leo Joseph Pircher is a founding partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. Leo has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pircher Nichols Meeks Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Leo Joseph Pircher
Leo concentrates on general, m&a, real estate, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Leo handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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M&A
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Real Estate
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General cases in Los Angeles, California
Leo 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 Leo agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Los Angeles, California
Leo takes m&a 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 Leo agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Los Angeles, California
Leo takes real estate 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 Leo agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Los Angeles, California
Leo takes tax 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 Leo agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Leo Joseph Pircher — Over 68 years of California general experience
Leo Joseph Pircher is a founding partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. Leo has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pircher Nichols Meeks Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Leo Joseph Pircher is a lawyer practicing financing, joint ventures, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Leo received a B.S. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1954, and has been licensed for 68 years. Leo practices at Pircher, Nichols & Meeks LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Leo on a general matter
Leo Joseph Pircher is a lawyer practicing financing, joint ventures, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Leo received a B.S. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1954, and has been licensed for 68 years. Leo practices at Pircher, Nichols & Meeks LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Leo represents
Leo reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, m&a, and real estate matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Leo Joseph Pircher's legal education and bar admissions
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley
J.D. · 1957
University of California at Berkeley
B.S. Phi · 1954
Jurisdictions
Leo's state bar admissions
New York
1985 · ACTIVE
California
1958 · ACTIVE
Leo studied at J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley and B.S. Phi in University of California at Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Leo completed J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley and B.S. Phi in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Leo runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Leo Joseph Pircher
Leo has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Leo's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional & Community Affiliations Los Angeles County Bar Association, Member New York State Bar Association, Member American Bar Association, Member
membership
Locations
Leo Joseph Pircher's office in Los Angeles
Leo's primary office is at 1901 Avenue of the Stars, Ste. 1200, Los Angeles, CA, 90067. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Pircher Nichols Meeks Llp
1901 Avenue of the Stars, Ste. 1200
Los Angeles, CA 90067
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Client reviews of Leo Joseph Pircher — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Leo Joseph Pircher — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Leo usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Leo charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leo'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; Leo will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Leo
Leo discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Leo confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Leo's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Leo Joseph Pircher
How much does it cost to hire Leo for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Leo walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Leo offer a free consultation?
Leo charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leo's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Leo's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in California typically take?
Simple general 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. Leo gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Leo take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Leo 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 — Leo 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 Leo?
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. Leo will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Leo accepting new general clients right now?
Leo's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Leo handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general 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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