Alan D. Weinfeld

Shareholder

515 South Figueroa Street
8th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90071
Phone: (213) 683-6601


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Education

University of California, Los Angeles B.A., in Political Science, specialization in Business Administration, magna cum laude, 2001

University of California, Berkeley (Boalt Hall)
J.D., 2004

Practice Areas

Alan Weinfeld has been with the firm since August 2004.

Areas of Practice: Business and Probate Litigation

Mr. Weinfeld has represented clients in a wide range of business and probate litigation matters, including:
  • business torts and shareholder disputes,
  • representing trustees and beneficiaries in trust administration and trust and estate litigation, and
  • representing employers against wage and hour and discrimination claims.
Significant matters
  • Obtained summary judgment awarding more than $2 million in insurance proceeds to trustee of trust for members of famous Hollywood family
  • Successfully defended trustee of trust set up by iconic author against petition by claimed beneficiary of trust
  • Obtained summary judgment completely dismissing business tort claims seeking $1.6 million in compensatory damages and punitive damages
Mr. Weinfeld is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Harbor Community Clinic in San Pedro, California.

Publications: The Right of Occupancy, California Lawyer, Vol. 35, No. 9 (September 2015) (discussed in Quezada v. Ramirez (2d App. Dist June 16, 2017) Ct. of Appeal Case No. B272093, 2017 WL 2609539)

Honors:
Southern California Super Lawyers: Rising Stars (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)