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Royce Kerwin Jones, Environmental Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Government

MemberatKane Ballmer And Berkman

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing environmental in Los Angeles since 1982.

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Royce Kerwin Jones is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Government. Royce has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kane Ballmer And Berkman.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Environmental · General · Government
  • Handles Environmental, General, and Government matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Royce Kerwin Jones: Royce Kerwin Jones is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Government. Royce has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kane Ballmer And Berkman.

Areas of practice

Royce's practice areas in Los Angeles

Royce concentrates on environmental, general, government, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Royce handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Los Angeles, California

Royce takes environmental 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 Royce agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Royce 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 Royce agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Los Angeles, California

Royce takes government 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 Royce agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Los Angeles, California

Royce 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 Royce agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in Los Angeles, California

Royce takes zoning 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 Royce agrees to represent you.

Biography

Royce Kerwin Jones, environmental attorney serving Los Angeles

Royce Kerwin Jones is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Government. Royce has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kane Ballmer And Berkman. Royce works from Los Angeles, California and takes on environmental matters across the region.

Royce Kerwin Jones is a lawyer practicing redevelopment law, municipal law, land use and 4 other areas of law. Royce received a A.B. degree from University of Southern California in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Royce practices at Kane, Ballmer & Berkman in Los Angeles, CA.

How Royce handles environmental matters

Royce Kerwin Jones is a lawyer practicing redevelopment law, municipal law, land use and 4 other areas of law. Royce received a A.B. degree from University of Southern California in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Royce practices at Kane, Ballmer & Berkman in Los Angeles, CA.

Who Royce represents

Royce reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and government matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Royce studied and practices

  • University of Southern California

    J.D. · 1982

  • University of Southern California

    A.B. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Royce's state bar admissions

  • California

    1982 · ACTIVE

Royce studied at J.D. in University of Southern California and A.B. in University of Southern California.

Law school and academic background

Royce completed J.D. in University of Southern California and A.B. in University of Southern California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Royce runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Royce Kerwin Jones's office in Los Angeles

Royce's primary office is at 515 S. Figueroa St., Ste. 1850, Los Angeles, CA, 90071-3321. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kane Ballmer And Berkman

515 S. Figueroa St., Ste. 1850

Los Angeles, CA 90071-3321

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Hiring guide

How to hire Royce Kerwin Jones — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Royce charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Royce'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; Royce will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Royce

Royce discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Royce confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Royce's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Royce Kerwin Jones

  • How much does it cost to hire Royce for a environmental case?

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

  • Does Royce offer a free consultation?

    Royce charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Royce's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Royce's current terms during booking.

  • How long do environmental cases in California typically take?

    Simple environmental 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. Royce gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Royce 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 — Royce 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 Royce?

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

  • Is Royce accepting new environmental clients right now?

    Royce's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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