Rochelle Browne, Appellate Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Employment, and General
ShareholderatRichards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing appellate in Los Angeles since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Rochelle Browne is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Rochelle has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation.
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- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 49 years
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- Appellate · Employment · General
- Handles Appellate, Employment, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Rochelle Browne: Rochelle Browne is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Rochelle has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Rochelle Browne
Rochelle concentrates on appellate, employment, general, government, and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rochelle handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Employment
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General
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Landlord/Tenant
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Appellate cases in Los Angeles, California
Rochelle 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 Rochelle agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Los Angeles, California
Rochelle 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 Rochelle agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Rochelle 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 Rochelle agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Los Angeles, California
Rochelle takes government 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 Rochelle agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Los Angeles, California
Rochelle takes landlord/tenant 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 Rochelle agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Rochelle Browne — Over 49 years of California appellate experience
Rochelle Browne is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Rochelle has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation.
Rochelle Browne is a lawyer practicing ceqa, land use, litigation and 8 other areas of law. Rochelle received a A.B. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1960, and has been licensed for 49 years. Rochelle practices at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.
How Rochelle handles appellate matters
Rochelle Browne is a lawyer practicing ceqa, land use, litigation and 8 other areas of law. Rochelle received a A.B. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1960, and has been licensed for 49 years. Rochelle practices at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Rochelle represents
Rochelle reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, employment, and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Rochelle Browne's legal education and bar admissions
University of California School of Law, Los Angeles
J.D. · 1977
University of California, Los Angeles
A.B. · 1960
Jurisdictions
Rochelle's state bar admissions
California
1977 · ACTIVE
Rochelle studied at J.D. in University of California School of Law, Los Angeles and A.B. in University of California, Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Rochelle completed J.D. in University of California School of Law, Los Angeles and A.B. in University of California, Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rochelle runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Rochelle Browne's office in Los Angeles
Rochelle's primary office is at 355 South Grand Avenue, 40th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071-3101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation
355 South Grand Avenue, 40th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071-3101
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How to hire Rochelle Browne — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Rochelle usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Rochelle charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rochelle'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; Rochelle will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Los Angeles, 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 Rochelle
Rochelle 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. Rochelle confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Rochelle'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 Rochelle Browne
How much does it cost to hire Rochelle for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Rochelle walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Rochelle offer a free consultation?
Rochelle charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rochelle's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Rochelle'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. Rochelle gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Rochelle take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Rochelle 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 — Rochelle 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 Rochelle?
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. Rochelle will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Rochelle accepting new appellate clients right now?
Rochelle'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 Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Rochelle handles appellate matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
- 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
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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