Herman Sillas, Jr, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 66 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Construction · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThe Sillas Law Firm
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1960.
- 66+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Herman Sillas, Jr is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Construction. Herman has over 66 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Sillas Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 66 years
- Known for
- Business · Civil Rights · Construction
- Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Construction matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 66 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Herman Sillas, Jr: Herman Sillas, Jr is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Construction. Herman has over 66 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Sillas Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Herman's practice areas in Los Angeles
Herman concentrates on business, civil rights, construction, education, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Herman handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Herman takes business 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 Herman agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Los Angeles, California
Herman takes civil rights 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 Herman agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Los Angeles, California
Herman takes construction 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 Herman agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Los Angeles, California
Herman takes education 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 Herman agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Los Angeles, California
Herman 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 Herman agrees to represent you.
Biography
Herman Sillas, Jr, business attorney serving Los Angeles
Herman Sillas, Jr is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Construction. Herman has over 66 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Sillas Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Herman works from Los Angeles, California and takes on business matters across the region.
Herman Sillas, Jr is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative law, construction law and 6 other areas of law. Herman received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years. Herman practices at The Sillas Law Firm in Los Angeles, CA.
How Herman handles business matters
Herman Sillas, Jr is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative law, construction law and 6 other areas of law. Herman received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years. Herman practices at The Sillas Law Firm in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases Herman takes
Herman reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and construction matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Herman studied and practices
University of California School of Law at Los Angeles
J.D. · 1959
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1956
Jurisdictions
Herman's state bar admissions
California
1960 · ACTIVE
Herman studied at J.D. in University of California School of Law at Los Angeles and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Herman completed J.D. in University of California School of Law at Los Angeles and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Herman runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Herman's legal honors and published work
Herman has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Herman's professional memberships and bar associations
Sacramento County, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California
Member, Disciplinary Committee, 1968-1970 · membership
Locations
Herman Sillas, Jr's office in Los Angeles
Herman's primary office is at 700 South Flower, Ste. 2450, Los Angeles, CA, 90017-4298. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Sillas Law Firm
700 South Flower, Ste. 2450
Los Angeles, CA 90017-4298
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How to hire Herman Sillas, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Herman usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Herman charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Herman'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; Herman will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Los Angeles, 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 Herman
Herman 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. Herman confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Herman'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 Herman Sillas, Jr
How much does it cost to hire Herman for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Herman walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Herman offer a free consultation?
Herman charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Herman's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Herman'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. Herman gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Herman take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Herman 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 — Herman 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 Herman?
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. Herman will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Herman accepting new business clients right now?
Herman'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 Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Herman handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business 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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