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Born and raised in Los Angeles, graduated from UCLA and obtained a law degree from Loyola Law School.
Founded El Dabe Law Firm, with offices in Huntington Beach, California and Los Angeles, California in 2003. El Dabe Law Firm specializes in representing injured clients in personal injury cases in Los Angeles and Orange County.
We assist on injuries such as wrongful death, coma, closed-head trauma, concussions and brain injuries, negligence, broken bones, broken neck, ruptured or herniated discs, ligament injuries, paraplegia, quadriplegia, arm and leg injuries, dog bites, facial injuries, burns, other neck injuries, auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip and falls, trip and falls, construction site accidents, and pedestrian injuries.
I am recognized by courts, insurance companies and defense firms as an experienced and aggressive attorney who recovers money for people who suffered harm. I am happy to personally speak with you at any time, and answer all your questions.
Since 2003, I have obtained excellent results for thousands of happy clients, many of which I still have an ongoing relationship.
Each case accepted by the El Dabe Law Firm is approached with the same philosophy:
1. A focus entirely on the injured client;
2. Aggressive representation by experienced attorneys;
3. Immediate steps towards proper medical treatment and insurance coverage;
4. Personal attention to the client and ease of access to the attorney.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
50%
26 years | 2,000 cases
Wrongful Death
50%
26 years | 100 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
10%-40%
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Licensed in California for 24 years
State: California
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
ElDabe Ritter Trial Lawyers
1150 S Olive St #1300, Los Angeles, CA, 90015
El Dabe Ritter Trial Lawyers
1120 Pacific Coast Hwy, Suite A, Huntington Beach, CA, 92648
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Posted by Nicole | September 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Hands-On & Knowledgeable
A former employer provided a work environment that was not conducive to female safety. Employee requests for help were minimized & disregarded. After being left with no other choice, I sought the help of Mr. El Dabe who came by referral. Court was a stressful time, with some jabs from the old boss...
Posted by Desiree | March 02, 2011 | Car Accidents
Hard Working Great Attorney:)
If you need an attorney who is reliable and works hard to defend you! Edmond was recommended to me and I was happy with the outcome. I was in a car accident in 2008,with the feeling that I needed a great attorney to fight for me. I needed help with medical issues, insurance claims and other quest...
Posted by Aaron | December 07, 2009 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Hard working and dilligent
The entire team at El Dabe law firm worked extremely hard on my case. I was always well informed about the details of my case and their sincere effort to provide the best legal help was very much appreciated. Edmond is very knowledgeable a was not afraid to take on a much bigger law firm. Above al...
Posted by anonymous | August 07, 2009 | Car Accidents
Great Lawyer!
I hired Mr. El Dabe to handle an auto accident case for me and my wife. We had no idea how to handle the insurance company who kept giving us the run around, but Mr. El Dabe fought for us and assisted us in getting our car repaired immediately and getting us the medical attention we needed. I constan...
Posted by anonymous | May 20, 2009 | Lawsuits & Disputes
totally impressed
Excellent representation! If you need it done, this law firm is on top. Mr. El Dabe returns my calls the same day, and makes time to discuss my case. Better than my experience with other lawyers. His advice, so far, has been spot on. The paralegals at this firm are also right on top of the law and ...
S Edmond ElDabe's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. ElDabe is one of the best southern California Personal Injury Attorneys out there. He gets personally involved in all of his cases and cares about each of his clients. He makes sure that each of his cases receives the maximum recovery and is not afraid to take cases to trial. He has excellent trial skills and is well respected in the courtroom."
"Ed is a well-respected attorney who has worked diligently on behalf of his clients. Ed’s personality has worked well for him in his approach to obtaining favorable outcomes, whether through negotiations or by way of jury findings. Ed is hard-working and diligent, two qualities every client should want from their attorney."
"I've had the privilege to work with Mr. El Dabe on several cases. His attention to detail is impeccable and he has a great sense of knowledge and understanding of the law. I will continue to work with Mr. El Dabe and highly recommend him to others as well."
"El Dabe has everything a lawyer needs to successfully represent his clients. He has a sharp, inquiring mind and boundless curiosity for the issues. He has a lot of heart, and that is matched by his drive. I have turned to El Dabe many times for advice in my career, and I have an incredible amount of respect for him. He is the right attorney for every aspect of an injury case, from the initial sign up all the way through trial. Highly endorse."
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"If you are in need of a personal injury attorney who knows what he is doing, who has a passion for what he does, is well respected by the Insurance Industry who he fights every day on behalf of his clients, and who obtains the best result possible for his clients, then hiring Edmond ElDabe is the best thing you can do. You will not regret your decision, and those are the reasons why I strongly endorse this attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2016
Certificate of Completion - Plaintiff Trial Academy, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
2010
Superb Rating, Avvo
2007
Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Member, American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA)
2002
Award, Loyola Law School
2002
Admitted to Practice, Federal District Court, Central District of California
1999
Trial Advocacy Finalist, Loyola Law School
Work Experience
2003 - Present
Owner, El Dabe Law Firm - Injury Attorney
2014 - 2014
Mediator, Los Angeles Superior Court
2002 - 2003
Attorney, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
2000 - 2002
Attorney, Carpenter Zuckerman
Associations
2013 - Present
The Los Angeles Trial Lawyers CharitiesBoard of Governors
2012 - Present
St. Thomas More SocietyMember
2011 - Present
Better Business BureauMember
2010 - Present
Los Angeles Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
California DUI Lawyers AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Orange County Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2001 - Present
American Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los AngelesMember
2001 - Present
Consumer Attorneys of CaliforniaMember
2001 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Sample of Legal Cases
P.G. v Restaurant
$600,000
J.G. vs Taxi Company
$700,000 Settlement
G.S. vs. Apartment Building
$3,110,000
M.M. vs C.F.
$325,000 policy limit settlement
E.O. vs Confidential
Confidential Settlement exceeding $1,500,000.00
E.G.E. v SR Construction
$215,000 Jury Verdict
B.J vs Drunk Driver
$100,000 policy limits in 42 days
Confidential v Confidential
Confidential Settlement exceeding $300,000
S.A. v Big Lots
$75,000
MM v. DR
$100,000
Larry B v DW
$250,000 policy limits
A.A vs B.S.S and D.R
$90,500
Derek V v. Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort
$65,000
D.R. v Left turn driver
$250,000 policy limits
R.C. v s CostCo
$300,000 for slip and fall accident
AW vs EC
$112,500
M.G. v R.R.
$262,500
Education
2001
Loyola Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
University of California - Los Angeles
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
Banking, Budgeting & State Bar Compliance
2014
CAALA Speaker Series
Banking, Budgeting & Financing for the Solo Firm
2014
CAALA Speaker Series
Banking, Budgeting & Financing for the Solo Firm
2012
Metro Charter Fundraiser
Law and Education
2007
Network of Arab-American Professionals
DUI Defense Tips - Know your Rights
Publications
2007
Daily Journal
Verdicts & Settlements
2006
El Dabe
What to Do if Getting Arrested
2005
Verdictsearch publication
Verdicts & Settlements
Languages
Spanish
Activity
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Legal Guides
Legal Guide
How to File a Complaint Against an Insurance Company for Unfair Insurance Practices
04 Jan 2010
Legal Guide
How to Handle Repairs to Your Car After an Accident
29 Dec 2009
Legal Guide
The Basics of Auto Insurance Coverage - What Insurance You Should Be Buying
29 Dec 2009