The Leiva Law Firm, led by Marlene Leiva, is a boutique firm in Los Angeles providing expert legal counsel in all areas of general Business Litigation and Corporate Law. We combine the high level of sophistication of a large firm with the unparalleled client service, individualized attention, and cost-effectiveness of a small firm. We believe that a cookie-cutter approach to the law is never sufficient. We understand that every client – and every legal matter – is unique. Successfully resolving complex cases requires a custom tailored approach that takes into account clients’ unique legal needs, financial resources and business objectives. We invest the time, effort, and resources to provide innovative legal solutions and practical, results-oriented strategies.
Our firm represents Banks, Utilities, Government Agencies, Municipalities and Everyday People. We do not litigate when we can negotiate; we negotiate from a position of strength; we complete tasks efficiently and have a cut-to-the chase mentality to get your legal matter resolved. Our diversity of experience, combined as soon as possible with our commitment to superior legal work, constantly translates into victories.
Our firm is founded on a passion for excellence. We take pride in our commitment to quality legal representation, common sense approach, attention to detail and unparalleled client service. Bottom line: We make you and your team look good.
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Marlene, you have hands down the best attorney we've ever worked with. You've communicated clearly every step of the way and handled our matter like a true professional. We cannot thank you enough!
Gracias por tu ayuda con mi caso. Eres la mejor abogada en el valle de San Fernando.
Marlene is not your typical lawyer. She cares and she fights for what is right. After one call I knew she was the right attorney for me. Thanks for all your help and guidance Marlene.