Kaoruhiko Suzuki, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business and General
Partner, Corporate Department
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Kaoruhiko Suzuki is a partner, corporate department based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business and General. Kaoruhiko has over 51 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 51 years
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- Business · General
- Handles Business and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kaoruhiko Suzuki: Kaoruhiko Suzuki is a partner, corporate department based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business and General. Kaoruhiko has over 51 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Kaoruhiko's practice areas in Los Angeles
Kaoruhiko concentrates on business and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kaoruhiko handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Kaoruhiko 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 Kaoruhiko agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Kaoruhiko 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 Kaoruhiko agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kaoruhiko Suzuki, business attorney serving Los Angeles
Kaoruhiko Suzuki is a partner, corporate department based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business and General. Kaoruhiko has over 51 years of legal experience. Kaoruhiko works from Los Angeles, California and takes on business matters across the region.
Kaoruhiko Suzuki is a lawyer practicing technology, asia, corporate. Kaoruhiko received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Kaoruhiko practices at Paul Hastings LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location.
How Kaoruhiko handles business matters
Kaoruhiko Suzuki is a lawyer practicing technology, asia, corporate. Kaoruhiko received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Kaoruhiko practices at Paul Hastings LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location.
Who Kaoruhiko represents
Kaoruhiko reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kaoruhiko studied and practices
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 1975
Harvard University
A.B. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Kaoruhiko's state bar admissions
Japan (as Gaikokuho
2005 · ACTIVE
California
1975 · ACTIVE
Kaoruhiko studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and A.B. in Harvard University.
Law school and academic background
Kaoruhiko completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and A.B. in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kaoruhiko runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Kaoruhiko's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law International Law) Dai-Ni Tokyo Bar Association
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Locations
Kaoruhiko Suzuki's office in Los Angeles
Kaoruhiko's primary office is at 515 South Flower Street, Twenty-fifth Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Kaoruhiko Suzuki — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kaoruhiko usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kaoruhiko charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kaoruhiko'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; Kaoruhiko 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 Kaoruhiko
Kaoruhiko 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. Kaoruhiko confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kaoruhiko'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 Kaoruhiko Suzuki
How much does it cost to hire Kaoruhiko for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kaoruhiko walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kaoruhiko offer a free consultation?
Kaoruhiko charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kaoruhiko's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kaoruhiko'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. Kaoruhiko gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kaoruhiko take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Kaoruhiko 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 — Kaoruhiko 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 Kaoruhiko?
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. Kaoruhiko will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kaoruhiko accepting new business clients right now?
Kaoruhiko'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
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