Maya Koyfman, Business Attorney in Santa Monica, California
Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Internet
Santa Monica, CA
Practicing business in Santa Monica since 2012.
- 14+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Maya Koyfman is an attorney based in Santa Monica, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Internet. Maya has over 14 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Santa Monica, CA
- Experience
- over 14 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Internet
- Handles Business, General, and Internet matters from Santa Monica, CA.
- Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Maya Koyfman: Maya Koyfman is an attorney based in Santa Monica, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Internet. Maya has over 14 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Maya takes on
Maya concentrates on business, general, and internet. Each area below outlines the kind of case Maya handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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General
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Internet
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Business cases in Santa Monica, California
Maya takes business matters in Santa Monica, 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 Maya agrees to represent you.
General cases in Santa Monica, California
Maya takes general matters in Santa Monica, 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 Maya agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Santa Monica, California
Maya takes internet matters in Santa Monica, 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 Maya agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Maya Koyfman — business lawyer in Santa Monica
Maya Koyfman is an attorney based in Santa Monica, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Internet. Maya has over 14 years of legal experience.
Maya Koyfman is a lawyer practicing business, technology, internet. Maya has been licensed for 14 years. Maya practices in Santa Monica, CA.
Maya's approach to business cases
Maya Koyfman is a lawyer practicing business, technology, internet. Maya has been licensed for 14 years. Maya practices in Santa Monica, CA.
The kind of cases Maya takes
Maya reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and internet matters in Santa Monica and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Texas Wesleyan University
J.D. · 2012
Jurisdictions
Maya's state bar admissions
California
2021 · ACTIVE
Texas
2012 · ACTIVE
Maya studied at J.D. in Texas Wesleyan University.
Law school and academic background
Maya completed J.D. in Texas Wesleyan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Maya runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Maya Koyfman's office in Santa Monica
Maya's primary office is at 1427 7th St Apt 207, Santa Monica, CA, 90401-2268. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Maya Koyfman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Maya usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Maya charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maya'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; Maya will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Santa Monica, 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 Maya
Maya 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. Maya confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Maya'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 Maya Koyfman
How much does it cost to hire Maya for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Maya walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Maya offer a free consultation?
Maya charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maya's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Maya'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. Maya gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Maya take my case if I'm outside Santa Monica?
Maya 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 — Maya 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 Maya?
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. Maya will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Maya accepting new business clients right now?
Maya'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 Santa Monica, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Maya handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
- 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
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