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Practice Areas
- Los Angeles Business Transactions Attorneys - The attorneys at Lewitt Hackman are experienced in all aspects of the formation, operation, sale and dissolution of for-profit and non-profit business entities. The firm represents both small and large businesses and its practice includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:
- Civil Litigation - Lewitt Hackman’s litigation department represents individuals, business entities and institutions as plaintiffs and defendants in the following types of matters:
- Business and Corporate Disputes
- Copyright
- Construction
- Employment
- Environmental
- Franchise
- Health Care
- Insurance Bad Faith
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- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Trade Secrets
- Real Estate
- Tax
- Unfair Competition
- Will Contests
- Mediation/Arbitration
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- Environmental Law - Lewitt Hackman’s environmental litigation and transactions department represent business clients in the following areas:
- Claims involving contaminated properties
- Required permits to operate where pollution is involved
- Requests for permitting exemptions
- Insurance coverage for environmental liabilites
- Purchase/sale of actual or potentially contaminated properties
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- Compliance with warning requirements such as Proposition 65
- Underground storage tank matters
- Mold claims
- Claims involving "natural" or "organic" products
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- Family Law - Lewitt Hackman’s family law department represents cohabitants, fiancées, husbands, wives, and other interested parties in the following types of matters:
- Personal Injury -
Lewitt Hackman’s personal injury department represents individuals who have been personally injured or killed based upon the negligence of a third party, a breach of warranty or a products liability. The firm’s areas of practice include, but are not limited to, the following areas:
- Real Estate - Lewitt Hackman’s real estate department represents individuals and businesses in the following areas:
- Acquisition and Sale, Development and Construction
- Commercial Financing
- Commercial Leasing
- Debt Financing and Lending
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- Environmental Law
- Real Estate Litigation
- Tax
- Zoning and Land Use
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- Trusts and Estate Planning - Lewitt Hackman’s estate planning department provides a full range of estate and business succession planning services to major institutions, closely held companies, and both small and high-net worth individual clients. Our services include a "global review" of each client’s overall estate, income and gift tax issues. The estate planning department provides advice and services in the following areas:
- Asset Protection
- Charitable Remainder Trusts
- Charitable Trusts and Gifts
- Conservatorships
- Elder Law
- Estate Tax Minimization
- Family Limited Partnerships/LLCs
- General Powers of Attorney
- Gift Tax
- GRATs
- GRITs
- Guardianships
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- Health Care Powers of Attorney
- Insurance Trusts
- Limited Powers of Attorney
- Irrevocable Trusts
- Medi-Cal Planning
- Private Annuties
- Probate
- Residence Trusts (QPRTs)
- Retirement Plans
- Revocable Living Trusts
- Succession Planning
- Wills
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