Marc Howard Corman, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratJones Ackerman And Corman Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Marc Howard Corman is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Real Estate. Marc has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Ackerman And Corman Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Real Estate
- Handles Business, General, and Real Estate matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Marc Howard Corman: Marc Howard Corman is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Real Estate. Marc has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Ackerman And Corman Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Marc takes on
Marc concentrates on business, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marc handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Marc 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Marc 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Los Angeles, California
Marc 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Marc Howard Corman — business lawyer in Los Angeles
Marc Howard Corman is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Real Estate. Marc has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Ackerman And Corman Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Marc Howard Corman is a lawyer practicing real estate, secured lending, mortgage finance and 2 other areas of law. Marc received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Marc practices at Jones, Ackerman & Corman LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Marc's approach to business cases
Marc Howard Corman is a lawyer practicing real estate, secured lending, mortgage finance and 2 other areas of law. Marc received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Marc practices at Jones, Ackerman & Corman LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases Marc takes
Marc reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and real estate matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of California, Los Angeles
J.D. · 1982
University of Southern California
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Marc's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
California
1982 · ACTIVE
Marc studied at J.D. in University of California, Los Angeles and B.A. in University of Southern California.
Law school and academic background
Marc completed J.D. in University of California, Los Angeles and B.A. in University of Southern California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marc runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Marc has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Marc's professional memberships and bar associations
Los Angeles County (Member, Real Property, Business and Corporate Sections) and American (Member, Sections on: Real Estate Business Law) Bar Associations State Bar of California
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Locations
Marc Howard Corman's office in Los Angeles
Marc's primary office is at 10960 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1225, Los Angeles, CA, 90024. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Jones Ackerman And Corman Llp
10960 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1225
Los Angeles, CA 90024
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How to hire Marc Howard Corman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marc usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marc charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc'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; Marc 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 Marc
Marc 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. Marc confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marc'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 Marc Howard Corman
How much does it cost to hire Marc for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marc walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marc offer a free consultation?
Marc charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Marc'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. Marc gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marc take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Marc 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 — Marc 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 Marc?
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. Marc will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marc accepting new business clients right now?
Marc'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
Marc 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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