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

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

Does John offer a free consultation?

John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

John 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 — John 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 John?

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

Is John accepting new class action clients right now?

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

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John Richard Giovannone, Class Action Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Employment, and Litigation

PartneratCDF Labor Law LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing class action in Los Angeles since 2005.

21+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Class Action Employment Litigation Wage & Hour Wrongful Death

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Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 21 years
Known for: Class Action · Employment · Litigation

Handles Class Action, Employment, and Litigation matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

John's practice areas in Los Angeles

John concentrates on class action, employment, litigation, wage & hour, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Los Angeles, California

John 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 John agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

John 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 John agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California

John takes 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 John agrees to represent you.

Wage & Hour cases in Los Angeles, California

John takes wage & hour 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 John agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in Los Angeles, California

John takes wrongful death 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

John Richard Giovannone, class action attorney serving Los Angeles

John Richard Giovannone is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Employment, and Litigation. John has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at CDF Labor Law LLP. John works from Los Angeles, California and takes on class action matters across the region.

John Richard Giovannone is a lawyer practicing class actions, wage and hour issues, traditional labor law and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years. John practices at CDF Labor Law LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

How John handles class action matters

<p>John Richard Giovannone is a lawyer practicing class actions, wage and hour issues, traditional labor law and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years. John practices at CDF Labor Law LLP in Los Angeles, CA.</p>

The kind of cases John takes

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

Credentials

Credentials — where John studied and practices

Loyola Law School
J.D. · 2005
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. · 2002

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

California U.S. Dist
2005 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

John Richard Giovannone's office in Los Angeles

John's primary office is at 707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 5150, Los Angeles, CA, 90017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

CDF Labor Law LLP

707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 5150

Los Angeles, CA 90017

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Richard Giovannone — 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 John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John 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 John

John 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

John'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 John Richard Giovannone

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