Kerry Garvis Wright

Kerry Garvis Wright, ADR Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews

Practicing adr in Los Angeles since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
18 client reviews
5
Bar admissions

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Kerry Garvis Wright is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Kerry has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan Shapiro Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Business
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Kerry Garvis Wright: Kerry Garvis Wright is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Kerry has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan Shapiro Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Kerry's practice areas in Los Angeles

Kerry concentrates on adr, appellate, business, employment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kerry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Los Angeles, California

Kerry takes adr 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 Kerry agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Los Angeles, California

Kerry takes appellate 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 Kerry agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Kerry 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 Kerry agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

Kerry 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 Kerry agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California

Kerry 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 Kerry agrees to represent you.

Biography

Kerry Garvis Wright, adr attorney serving Los Angeles

Kerry Garvis Wright is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Kerry has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan Shapiro Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 18 client reviews. Kerry works from Los Angeles, California and takes on adr matters across the region.

Ms. Kerry Garvis Wright is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment litigation and counseling, business litigation and 7 other areas of law. Kerry received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Champaign, and has been licensed for 34 years. Kerry practices at Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Kerry's approach to adr cases

Ms. Kerry Garvis Wright is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment litigation and counseling, business litigation and 7 other areas of law. Kerry received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Champaign, and has been licensed for 34 years. Kerry practices at Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

The kind of cases Kerry takes

Kerry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Kerry studied and practices

  • University of Illinois College of Law J.D. cum laude

  • University of Illinois, Champaign B.S. Business University of Illinois, Champaign B.S. with honors

Jurisdictions

Kerry's state bar admissions

  • California

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1992 · ACTIVE

Kerry studied at — in University of Illinois College of Law J.D. cum laude and — in University of Illinois, Champaign B.S. Business University of Illinois, Champaign B.S. with honors.

Law school and academic background

Kerry completed — in University of Illinois College of Law J.D. cum laude and — in University of Illinois, Champaign B.S. Business University of Illinois, Champaign B.S. with honors. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kerry runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Kerry's legal honors and published work

Kerry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Kerry Garvis Wright's office in Los Angeles

Kerry's primary office is at 10250 Constellation Boulevard, 19th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90067. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan Shapiro Llp

10250 Constellation Boulevard, 19th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90067

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kerry Garvis Wright — 5.0/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Kerry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Los Angeles.

5.0

18 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kerry Garvis Wright — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Kerry

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Kerry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kerry Garvis Wright

  • How much does it cost to hire Kerry for a adr case?

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

  • Does Kerry offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in California typically take?

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

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

    Kerry 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 — Kerry 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 Kerry?

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

  • Is Kerry accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

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

Kerry handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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