Business Details
Los Angeles Business Litigation and Transactional Lawyers
Steinbrecher & Span LLP is a premier business litigation, transactional, and regulatory law firm with offices in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Houston. Our attorneys bring decades of experience from large national and international law firms, offering clients the sophistication of a major firm combined with the personalized attention of a boutique practice. We prioritize active listening, strategic planning, and transparent communication, ensuring clients remain informed throughout every case or transaction.Our focus on efficiency and cost-effectiveness eliminates unnecessary overhead charges, while our deep expertise in high-stakes matters for Fortune 500 companies and individuals alike underscores our commitment to delivering results without surprises. With a client-centered approach, we provide tailored legal solutions across business litigation, corporate law, intellectual property, employment law, and real estate litigation.
Services
Business Litigation
Corporate Law
Intellectual Property
Employment Litigation
Real Estate Litigation
Environmental Litigation
Franchise Disputes
Insurance Coverage
Mergers & Acquisitions
Privacy & Data Security
Highlights and features
- We have decades of experience in high-stakes business litigation and transactions.
- Our cost-effective model avoids unbundled overhead charges for clients.
- We maintain transparent communication with monthly progress updates.
- Our boutique structure ensures personalized attention from seasoned attorneys.
- We combine big-firm expertise with efficient, strategic problem-solving.
What people say
Commitment to clients
Extraordinary legal talents
Excellent results
Personal attention
Responsive and value
Services
Business Litigation
We represent clients in complex business disputes, including contract breaches, antitrust violations, and partnership conflicts. Our attorneys leverage decades of experience in high-stakes litigation to achieve favorable outcomes through negotiation or trial. Clients benefit from strategic counsel tailored to their specific industry needs and risk profiles.
Corporate Law
Our corporate practice covers mergers and acquisitions, franchise agreements, and regulatory compliance. We provide strategic guidance on entity formation, governance, and contractual matters, emphasizing risk mitigation and long-term growth. Clients receive personalized advice aligned with their business objectives and market dynamics.
Intellectual Property
We help clients protect trademarks, trade secrets, and other intellectual property assets through litigation and proactive strategies. Our team addresses infringement claims, licensing agreements, and enforcement actions, combining technical knowledge with courtroom experience to safeguard clients' competitive advantages.
Employment Litigation
We defend employers against claims of discrimination, wage violations, and whistleblower retaliation. Our services include policy development, internal investigations, and trial representation, focusing on minimizing liability while maintaining operational efficiency and workplace culture.
Real Estate Litigation
Our firm handles commercial and residential lease disputes, construction defect claims, and land use conflicts. We provide strategic representation in foreclosure proceedings, title disputes, and environmental contamination cases, prioritizing solutions that protect clients' property interests and financial investments.
People
Alan K. Steinbrecher
Partner
Alan K. Steinbrecher is a top-rated attorney specializing in business litigation and regulatory matters. With decades of experience from major law firms, he provides strategic counsel to Fortune 500 companies and individuals, focusing on complex disputes and high-stakes transactions.
Robert S. Span
Partner
Robert S. Span brings extensive expertise in corporate law and employment litigation. His practice emphasizes mergers and acquisitions, franchise agreements, and workplace dispute resolution, combining technical knowledge with practical business insights to deliver client-focused solutions.
Michael K. Lindsey
Partner
Michael K. Lindsey specializes in real estate litigation and environmental law. He represents clients in property disputes, construction defect claims, and Superfund cases, leveraging his deep understanding of land use regulations and development challenges.
Valerie Casey
Partner
Valerie Casey focuses on intellectual property and privacy law, advising clients on data security compliance and trade secret protection. Her practice includes litigating infringement claims and developing strategies to safeguard clients' proprietary assets.
Sophy Chen
Attorney
Sophy Chen supports clients in business transactions and regulatory compliance matters. Her work includes drafting contracts, advising on corporate governance, and assisting with franchise law issues, emphasizing clarity and risk mitigation.
Questions
What areas of law does Steinbrecher & Span specialize in?
We focus on business litigation, corporate law, intellectual property, employment litigation, and real estate litigation for clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies.
Do you serve clients outside Los Angeles?
Yes, we provide legal services nationwide with offices in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Houston.
How does your firm handle billing and costs?
We prioritize cost-effective representation by avoiding unbundled overhead charges and focusing on efficient strategies tailored to each client's needs.
Can I schedule a consultation with an attorney?
Contact us via phone or our website to discuss your legal matter and arrange a consultation with our team.
What experience do your attorneys have?
Our attorneys have decades of experience from major law firms, handling high-stakes cases and transactions across industries.
How do you communicate case updates to clients?
We provide monthly statements and prompt updates to ensure clients remain informed about ongoing developments and next steps.