Andrew James Demetriou, Business Attorney in Glendale, California
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Health Care · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatCredo Llp
Glendale, CA
Practicing business in Glendale since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Andrew James Demetriou is an associate based in Glendale, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Health Care. Andrew has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Credo Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Glendale, CA
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Health Care
- Handles Business, General, and Health Care matters from Glendale, CA.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Andrew James Demetriou: Andrew James Demetriou is an associate based in Glendale, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Health Care. Andrew has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Credo Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Andrew's practice areas in Glendale
Andrew concentrates on business, general, health care, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Business cases in Glendale, California
Andrew takes business matters in Glendale, 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.
General cases in Glendale, California
Andrew takes general matters in Glendale, 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Glendale, California
Andrew takes health care matters in Glendale, 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Glendale, California
Andrew takes m&a matters in Glendale, 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Andrew James Demetriou, business attorney serving Glendale
Andrew James Demetriou is an associate based in Glendale, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Health Care. Andrew has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Credo Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Andrew works from Glendale, California and takes on business matters across the region.
Andrew James Demetriou is a lawyer practicing healthcare, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking law and 3 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Andrew practices at Credo LLP in Glendale, CA.
How Andrew handles business matters
Andrew James Demetriou is a lawyer practicing healthcare, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking law and 3 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Andrew practices at Credo LLP in Glendale, CA.
Who Andrew represents
Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and health care matters in Glendale and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Andrew studied and practices
University of California Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
J.D. · 1979
University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. Economics · 1976
Jurisdictions
Andrew's state bar admissions
California
1979 · ACTIVE
Andrew studied at J.D. in University of California Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law and B.A. Economics in University of California, Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Andrew completed J.D. in University of California Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law and B.A. Economics in University of California, Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Andrew's legal honors and published work
Andrew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association
Chair, Health Law Section, 2007-2008) State Bar of California Los Angeles County Bar Association (Chair of State Bar Delegation 1995-1996 Barristers Executive Committee 1986-1988 · membership
Fellow: American Bar Foundation Los Angeles County Bar Foundation (Life
membership
and Director 2003-2006)
bar_fellowship
Locations
Andrew James Demetriou's office in Glendale
Andrew's primary office is at 240 S. Jackson St., Ste. 310, Glendale, CA, 91205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Andrew James Demetriou — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Andrew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Glendale.
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How to hire Andrew James Demetriou — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew'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; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Glendale, 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 Andrew
Andrew 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. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andrew'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 Andrew James Demetriou
How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andrew offer a free consultation?
Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew'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. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Glendale?
Andrew 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 — Andrew 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 Andrew?
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. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andrew accepting new business clients right now?
Andrew'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 Glendale, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Andrew handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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