Roberta Frizell, Insurance Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Workers Comp
AssociateatLewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing insurance in Los Angeles since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
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Roberta Frizell is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Roberta has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Workers Comp
- Handles Insurance and Workers Comp matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Roberta Frizell: Roberta Frizell is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Roberta has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP.
Areas of practice
Roberta's practice areas in Los Angeles
Roberta concentrates on insurance and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roberta handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases in Los Angeles, California
Roberta takes insurance 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 Roberta agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Los Angeles, California
Roberta takes workers comp 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 Roberta agrees to represent you.
Biography
Roberta Frizell, insurance attorney serving Los Angeles
Roberta Frizell is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Roberta has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Roberta works from Los Angeles, California and takes on insurance matters across the region.
Roberta Frizell is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, workers compensation defense. Roberta received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1966, and has been licensed for 37 years. Roberta practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Roberta on a insurance matter
Roberta Frizell is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, workers compensation defense. Roberta received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1966, and has been licensed for 37 years. Roberta practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Roberta represents
Roberta reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and workers comp matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Roberta studied and practices
Western State University of Law
J.D. · 1989
University of Texas
B.A. · 1966
Jurisdictions
Roberta's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
California
1989 · ACTIVE
Roberta studied at J.D. in Western State University of Law and B.A. in University of Texas.
Law school and academic background
Roberta completed J.D. in Western State University of Law and B.A. in University of Texas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roberta runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Roberta's professional memberships and bar associations
Orange County and American Bar Associations
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Locations
Roberta Frizell's office in Los Angeles
Roberta's primary office is at 221 N Figueroa St., Ste. 1200, Los Angeles, CA, 90012. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP
221 N Figueroa St., Ste. 1200
Los Angeles, CA 90012
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How to hire Roberta Frizell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roberta usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roberta charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roberta'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; Roberta will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Roberta
Roberta discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. Roberta confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roberta's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Roberta Frizell
How much does it cost to hire Roberta for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roberta walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roberta offer a free consultation?
Roberta charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roberta's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Roberta's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in California typically take?
Simple insurance 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. Roberta gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roberta take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Roberta 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 — Roberta 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 Roberta?
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. Roberta will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roberta accepting new insurance clients right now?
Roberta's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Roberta handles insurance matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance 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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