Irving Phil Reifman, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatReifman And Altman
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1965.
- 61+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Irving Phil Reifman is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning. Irving has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reifman And Altman. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 61 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Litigation · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Irving Phil Reifman: Irving Phil Reifman is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning. Irving has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reifman And Altman. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Irving takes on
Irving concentrates on business, estate litigation, estate planning, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Irving handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Estate Planning
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Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Irving 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 Irving agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Irving takes estate litigation 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 Irving agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Los Angeles, California
Irving takes estate planning 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 Irving agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Irving 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 Irving agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Los Angeles, California
Irving takes real estate 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 Irving agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Irving Phil Reifman — business lawyer in Los Angeles
Irving Phil Reifman is a member based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning. Irving has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reifman And Altman. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Irving Phil Reifman is a lawyer practicing appraisers liability, real estate litigation, business law and 2 other areas of law. Irving received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years. Irving practices at Reifman & Altman in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Irving on a business matter
Irving Phil Reifman is a lawyer practicing appraisers liability, real estate litigation, business law and 2 other areas of law. Irving received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years. Irving practices at Reifman & Altman in Los Angeles, CA.
Clients Irving works with
Irving reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate litigation, and estate planning matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of California at Los Angeles
LL.B. · 1964
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1961
Jurisdictions
Irving's state bar admissions
California
1965 · ACTIVE
Irving studied at LL.B. in University of California at Los Angeles and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Irving completed LL.B. in University of California 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 Irving runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Irving has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Irving's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Irving Phil Reifman's office in Los Angeles
Irving's primary office is at 11601 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1830, Los Angeles, CA, 90025-1754. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Reifman And Altman
11601 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1830
Los Angeles, CA 90025-1754
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How to hire Irving Phil Reifman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Irving usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Irving charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Irving'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; Irving 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 Irving
Irving 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. Irving confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Irving'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 Irving Phil Reifman
How much does it cost to hire Irving for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Irving walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Irving offer a free consultation?
Irving charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Irving's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Irving'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. Irving gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Irving take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Irving 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 — Irving 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 Irving?
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. Irving will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Irving accepting new business clients right now?
Irving'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
Irving 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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