William Li, Copyright Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, General, and Internet
AssociateatArentFox Schiff LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing copyright in Los Angeles since 2010.
- 16+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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William Li is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Internet. William has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 16 years
- Known for
- Copyright · General · Internet
- Handles Copyright, General, and Internet matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About William Li: William Li is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Internet. William has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP.
Areas of practice
William's practice areas in Los Angeles
William concentrates on copyright, general, internet, ip, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Copyright
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Trademark
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Copyright cases in Los Angeles, California
William takes copyright 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 William agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
William 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 William agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Los Angeles, California
William takes internet 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 William agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Los Angeles, California
William takes ip 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 William agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Los Angeles, California
William takes patent 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 William agrees to represent you.
Biography
William Li, copyright attorney serving Los Angeles
William Li is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Internet. William has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP. William works from Los Angeles, California and takes on copyright matters across the region.
William Li is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, patents, trademarks and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of Illinois in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years. William practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
How William handles copyright matters
William Li is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, patents, trademarks and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of Illinois in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years. William practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases William takes
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, general, and internet matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where William studied and practices
Loyola Law School
J.D. · 2010
University of Illinois
B.S.E.E. · 2007
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
Texas
2017 · ACTIVE
California
2010 · ACTIVE
William studied at J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.S.E.E. in University of Illinois.
Law school and academic background
William completed J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.S.E.E. in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
William Li's office in Los Angeles
William's primary office is at Gas Co. Twr., 555 W. 5th St., 48th Fl., Los Angeles, CA, 90271. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
ArentFox Schiff LLP
Gas Co. Twr., 555 W. 5th St., 48th Fl.
Los Angeles, CA 90271
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How to hire William Li — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new copyright attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William'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; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 William
William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in copyright practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every copyright 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. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William Li
How much does it cost to hire William for a copyright case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does William offer a free consultation?
William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do copyright cases in California typically take?
Simple copyright 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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can William take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
William 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 — William 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 William?
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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is William accepting new copyright clients right now?
William'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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