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Judd Aleck Gilefsky, Consumer Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Consumer, Environmental, and Litigation

AttorneyatLewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing consumer in Los Angeles since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
2
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Judd Aleck Gilefsky is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Consumer, Environmental, and Litigation. Judd has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 29 years
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Consumer · Environmental · Litigation
  • Handles Consumer, Environmental, and Litigation matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Judd Aleck Gilefsky: Judd Aleck Gilefsky is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Consumer, Environmental, and Litigation. Judd has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Judd takes on

Judd concentrates on consumer, environmental, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Judd handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Consumer cases in Los Angeles, California

Judd takes consumer 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 Judd agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Los Angeles, California

Judd takes environmental 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 Judd agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California

Judd 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 Judd agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Los Angeles, California

Judd takes personal injury 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 Judd agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Los Angeles, California

Judd takes product liability 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 Judd agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Judd Aleck Gilefsky — consumer lawyer in Los Angeles

Judd Aleck Gilefsky is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Consumer, Environmental, and Litigation. Judd has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Judd Aleck Gilefsky is a lawyer practicing lemon law, litigation, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Judd received a B.S. degree from University of Vermont in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Judd practices at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Judd's approach to consumer cases

Judd Aleck Gilefsky is a lawyer practicing lemon law, litigation, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Judd received a B.S. degree from University of Vermont in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Judd practices at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Clients Judd works with

Judd reviews new inquiries case-by-case for consumer, environmental, and litigation matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Miami School of Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • University of Vermont

    B.S. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Judd's state bar admissions

  • California

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1997 · ACTIVE

Judd studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.S. in University of Vermont.

Law school and academic background

Judd completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.S. in University of Vermont. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Judd runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Judd Aleck Gilefsky's office in Los Angeles

Judd's primary office is at 633 W. 5th St., Ste. 4000, Los Angeles, CA, 90071. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

633 W. 5th St., Ste. 4000

Los Angeles, CA 90071

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Hiring guide

How to hire Judd Aleck Gilefsky — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a consumer attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many consumer 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 Judd

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every consumer 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. Judd confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Judd Aleck Gilefsky

  • How much does it cost to hire Judd for a consumer case?

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

  • Does Judd offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do consumer cases in California typically take?

    Simple consumer 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. Judd gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Judd 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 — Judd 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 Judd?

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

  • Is Judd accepting new consumer clients right now?

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

Areas served

Consumer attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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