Kenneth Alan Freed, Business Attorney in Newport Beach, California
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatFreed Law Offices
Newport Beach, CA
Practicing business in Newport Beach since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kenneth Alan Freed is a member based in Newport Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Kenneth has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freed Law Offices. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Newport Beach, CA
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Business · General · M&A
- Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Newport Beach, CA.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kenneth Alan Freed: Kenneth Alan Freed is a member based in Newport Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Kenneth has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freed Law Offices. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kenneth takes on
Kenneth concentrates on business, general, m&a, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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M&A
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Business cases in Newport Beach, California
Kenneth takes business matters in Newport Beach, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
General cases in Newport Beach, California
Kenneth takes general matters in Newport Beach, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Newport Beach, California
Kenneth takes m&a matters in Newport Beach, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Newport Beach, California
Kenneth takes real estate matters in Newport Beach, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kenneth Alan Freed — business lawyer in Newport Beach
Kenneth Alan Freed is a member based in Newport Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Kenneth has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freed Law Offices. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Kenneth Alan Freed is a lawyer practicing business acquisitions law, commercial finance law, corporate finance law and 5 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Kenneth practices at Freed Law Offices in Newport Beach, CA.
Kenneth's approach to business cases
Kenneth Alan Freed is a lawyer practicing business acquisitions law, commercial finance law, corporate finance law and 5 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Kenneth practices at Freed Law Offices in Newport Beach, CA.
The kind of cases Kenneth takes
Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in Newport Beach and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Chicago
J.D. · 1982
Boston University
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Kenneth's state bar admissions
California
1982 · ACTIVE
Kenneth studied at J.D. in University of Chicago and B.A. in Boston University.
Law school and academic background
Kenneth completed J.D. in University of Chicago and B.A. in Boston University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kenneth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Kenneth Alan Freed's office in Newport Beach
Kenneth's primary office is at 4695 MacArthur Ct., Ste. 1100, Newport Beach, CA, 92660. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kenneth Alan Freed — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kenneth. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Newport Beach.
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How to hire Kenneth Alan Freed — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Newport Beach, 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 Kenneth
Kenneth 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kenneth'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 Kenneth Alan Freed
How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?
Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth'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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Newport Beach?
Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?
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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kenneth accepting new business clients right now?
Kenneth'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 Newport Beach, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Kenneth handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- 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
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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