Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto, Appellate Attorney in Tustin, California
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Class Action, and Criminal Defense
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Co.
Tustin, CA
Practicing appellate in Tustin since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto is a berkshire hathaway homestate co. based in Tustin, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Luis has over 30 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Tustin, CA
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Class Action · Criminal Defense
- Handles Appellate, Class Action, and Criminal Defense matters from Tustin, CA.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto: Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto is a berkshire hathaway homestate co. based in Tustin, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Luis has over 30 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Luis takes on
Luis concentrates on appellate, class action, criminal defense, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Luis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Class Action
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Criminal Defense
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General
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Litigation
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White Collar
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Appellate cases in Tustin, California
Luis takes appellate matters in Tustin, 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 Luis agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Tustin, California
Luis takes class action matters in Tustin, 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 Luis agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Tustin, California
Luis takes criminal defense matters in Tustin, 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 Luis agrees to represent you.
General cases in Tustin, California
Luis takes general matters in Tustin, 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 Luis agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Tustin, California
Luis takes litigation matters in Tustin, 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 Luis agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto — appellate lawyer in Tustin
Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto is a berkshire hathaway homestate co. based in Tustin, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Luis has over 30 years of legal experience.
Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, civil appeals, complex and multi-district litigation and 3 other areas of law. Luis Abraham received a M.S. degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1983, and has been licensed for 30 years. Luis Abraham practices in Tustin, CA.
Luis's approach to appellate cases
Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, civil appeals, complex and multi-district litigation and 3 other areas of law. Luis Abraham received a M.S. degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1983, and has been licensed for 30 years. Luis Abraham practices in Tustin, CA.
The kind of cases Luis takes
Luis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, class action, and criminal defense matters in Tustin and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Stanford University
J.D. · 1996
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
M.S. Haverford · 1983
Jurisdictions
Luis's state bar admissions
California
1996 · ACTIVE
Luis studied at J.D. in Stanford University and M.S. Haverford in Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Law school and academic background
Luis completed J.D. in Stanford University and M.S. Haverford in Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Luis runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Luis's professional memberships and bar associations
Orange County Bar Association Delaware State Bar Association
Executive Committee and on the Governor's Advisory Council for Hispanic Affairs · membership
Locations
Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto's office in Tustin
Luis's primary office is at 17292 Amaganset Way, Tustin, CA, 92780-2506. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Luis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Luis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Luis'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; Luis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Tustin, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Luis
Luis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Luis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Luis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Luis Abraham Feldstein-Soto
How much does it cost to hire Luis for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Luis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Luis offer a free consultation?
Luis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Luis's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Luis's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in California typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Luis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Luis take my case if I'm outside Tustin?
Luis 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 — Luis 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 Luis?
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. Luis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Luis accepting new appellate clients right now?
Luis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Tustin, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
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