Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Business Legal Services in Marina del Rey
Ishimatsu Law Group has served clients for over 42 years, combining the expertise of large firms with personalized attention from our Marina del Rey, California office. Our practice focuses on business, commercial, and litigation matters, with an emphasis on strategic legal solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Led by Bruce Ishimatsu, a Martindale-Hubbell AV Peer Review Rated attorney since 1998, we provide hands-on legal representation grounded in decades of experience handling complex cases across diverse industries.We prioritize early assessment of legal situations to minimize risks and costs while maintaining a client-centric approach that balances proactive advice with tenacious advocacy when litigation becomes necessary. Our flexible billing arrangements and selective client roster ensure dedicated service, whether acting as outside general counsel or resolving disputes in court.
Services
Business Law
Commercial Litigation
Employment Law
Intellectual Property
Franchise Law
Antitrust Law
Workplace Investigations
Contract Disputes
Corporate Formation
Dispute Resolution
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer over 42 years of specialized legal expertise in business and commercial law
- Our lead attorney holds the highest Martindale-Hubbell AV Peer Review Rating
- We maintain a selective client roster for personalized, dedicated representation
- We provide flexible billing arrangements including flat rates and retainers
- Our team combines Big Law experience with boutique practice efficiency
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Peer Review Rated
Services
Business Law
Our business law practice provides comprehensive legal guidance for companies at all stages. We assist with entity formation, contract negotiations, and strategic business decisions while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Our proactive approach helps clients minimize legal risks while maximizing operational efficiency through tailored legal solutions.
Commercial Litigation
We represent clients in complex commercial litigation matters involving contract disputes, intellectual property, and business torts. Our team combines trial experience with strategic settlement approaches to achieve favorable outcomes. We handle cases related to trade secrets, unfair competition, and commercial finance disputes across various industries.
Workplace Investigations
Our certified workplace investigation services address claims of harassment, discrimination, and misconduct. We conduct impartial assessments of workplace allegations to help organizations make informed decisions. The process includes witness interviews, document review, and detailed reporting to ensure compliance with employment laws.
Franchise Law
We provide legal counsel on franchise law matters including agreement drafting, compliance, and dispute resolution. Our services cover franchise disclosure document preparation, regulatory compliance, and representation in franchise-related litigation. We serve both franchisors and franchisees in protecting their business interests.
Antitrust Law
Our antitrust practice addresses issues related to unfair competition, monopolistic practices, and regulatory compliance. We represent clients in antitrust litigation and provide guidance on compliance with federal and state competition laws to prevent potential legal challenges.
People
Bruce Ishimatsu
Founding Attorney
Bruce Ishimatsu is a Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated attorney with over 30 years of experience in business law. He provides strategic legal counsel to corporations and individuals while maintaining active trial practice in commercial litigation matters.
Questions
What areas of law does Ishimatsu Law Group specialize in?
We specialize in business law, commercial litigation, employment law, intellectual property, franchise law, and antitrust matters. Our practice also includes workplace investigations and corporate compliance services.
How does Ishimatsu Law Group approach client representation?
We combine Big Law expertise with personalized service through a selective client roster. Our approach emphasizes proactive legal strategy, risk assessment, and tailored solutions while maintaining trial readiness for litigation matters.
What makes Bruce Ishimatsu qualified to handle complex legal matters?
With over 30 years of experience and a Martindale-Hubbell AV Peer Review Rating, Bruce brings extensive knowledge in business and commercial law. He has represented major corporations and provides strategic counsel as outside general counsel for businesses.
Does Ishimatsu Law Group handle workplace investigations?
Yes, Bruce Ishimatsu is a certified independent workplace investigator. We conduct impartial investigations into harassment, discrimination, and other workplace claims while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with legal standards.
What billing options are available at Ishimatsu Law Group?
We offer flexible billing arrangements including hourly rates, flat fees, tiered pricing, and monthly retainers to accommodate different client needs while ensuring transparent and predictable legal costs.
