Seth Merewitz, Contracts Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, General, and Government
PartneratBest Best And Krieger Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing contracts in Los Angeles since 1998.
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- Years practicing
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Seth Merewitz is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Contracts, General, and Government. Seth has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Best Best And Krieger Llp.
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- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 28 years
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- Contracts · General · Government
- Handles Contracts, General, and Government matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Seth Merewitz: Seth Merewitz is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Contracts, General, and Government. Seth has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Best Best And Krieger Llp.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Seth takes on
Seth concentrates on contracts, general, government, tax, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Seth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Contracts cases in Los Angeles, California
Seth takes contracts 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 Seth agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Seth 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 Seth agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Los Angeles, California
Seth 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 Seth agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Los Angeles, California
Seth 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 Seth agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Los Angeles, California
Seth 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 Seth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Seth Merewitz — contracts lawyer in Los Angeles
Seth Merewitz is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Contracts, General, and Government. Seth has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Best Best And Krieger Llp.
Seth Merewitz is a lawyer practicing municipal, zoning, planning and land use, municipal law and 21 other areas of law. Seth received a B.A. degree from University of California, Davis in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Seth practices at Best Best & Krieger LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Seth on a contracts matter
Seth Merewitz is a lawyer practicing municipal, zoning, planning and land use, municipal law and 21 other areas of law. Seth received a B.A. degree from University of California, Davis in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Seth practices at Best Best & Krieger LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Clients Seth works with
Seth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, general, and government matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of California, Davis
J.D. Political · 1997
University of California, Davis
B.A. Political · 1993
Jurisdictions
Seth's state bar admissions
California
1998 · ACTIVE
Seth studied at J.D. Political in University of California, Davis and B.A. Political in University of California, Davis.
Law school and academic background
Seth completed J.D. Political in University of California, Davis and B.A. Political in University of California, Davis. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Seth runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Seth Merewitz's office in Los Angeles
Seth's primary office is at 300 South Grand Avenue, 25th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071-3109. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Best Best And Krieger Llp
300 South Grand Avenue, 25th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071-3109
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How to hire Seth Merewitz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Seth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Seth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Seth'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; Seth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a contracts attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts 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 Seth
Seth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every contracts 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. Seth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Seth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Seth Merewitz
How much does it cost to hire Seth for a contracts case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Seth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Seth offer a free consultation?
Seth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Seth's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Seth's current terms during booking.
How long do contracts cases in California typically take?
Simple contracts 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. Seth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Seth take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Seth 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 — Seth 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 Seth?
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. Seth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Seth accepting new contracts clients right now?
Seth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Contracts attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Seth handles contracts matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified contracts 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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