How much does it cost to hire Diba for a class action case?

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

Does Diba offer a free consultation?

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

How long do class action cases in California typically take?

Simple class action 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. Diba gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Diba 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 — Diba 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 Diba?

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

Is Diba accepting new class action clients right now?

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

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Diba Debbie Rastegar, Class Action Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Employment, and Trade Secrets

AssociateatBryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing class action in Los Angeles since 2004.

22+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Diba Debbie Rastegar is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Employment, and Trade Secrets. Diba has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP.

Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 22 years
Known for: Class Action · Employment · Trade Secrets

Handles Class Action, Employment, and Trade Secrets matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Diba Debbie Rastegar

Diba concentrates on class action, employment, trade secrets, and wrongful termination. Each area below outlines the kind of case Diba handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Los Angeles, California

Diba takes class action 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 Diba agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

Diba takes employment 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 Diba agrees to represent you.

Trade Secrets cases in Los Angeles, California

Diba takes trade secrets 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 Diba agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Termination cases in Los Angeles, California

Diba takes wrongful termination 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 Diba agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Diba Debbie Rastegar — Over 22 years of California class action experience

Diba Debbie Rastegar is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, wrongful termination, class action litigation and 1 other area of law. Diba received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years. Diba practices at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

How Diba handles class action matters

The kind of cases Diba takes

Diba reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, employment, and trade secrets matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Diba Debbie Rastegar's legal education and bar admissions

University of California, Berkeley
J.D. · 2003
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. · 1997

Jurisdictions

Diba's state bar admissions

California U.S. Cour
2004 · ACTIVE

Diba studied at J.D. in University of California, Berkeley and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Diba Debbie Rastegar's office in Los Angeles

Diba's primary office is at L.A. Live, 120 Broadway, Ste. 300, Los Angeles, CA, 90401-2386. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

L.A. Live, 120 Broadway, Ste. 300

Los Angeles, CA 90401-2386

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Hiring guide

How to hire Diba Debbie Rastegar — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Diba

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Diba confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Diba Debbie Rastegar

How much does it cost to hire Diba for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Diba walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Diba offer a free consultation?
Diba charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Diba's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Diba's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in California typically take?
Simple class action 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. Diba gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Diba take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Diba 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 — Diba 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 Diba?
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. Diba will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Diba accepting new class action clients right now?
Diba's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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