Keith Jonathan Turner

Keith Jonathan Turner

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 34 years

Litigation Lawyer at Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Real Estate, Insurance

12121 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 805, Los Angeles, CA

About Keith

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Litigation 50%

Represent large and smaller business clients through a wide range of business litigation issues including: Asset & Business Purchases Contract Disputes; Fraud Claims; Partnership and Corporate Disputes; ; Employment Disputes; Intellectual Property Claims (Including copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets) Distributor & Manufacturing disputes

35 years

50%
Real Estate 30%

a variety of real estate-related practice areas including: Real Estate Broker Claims; Purchase Disputes (Including rescission and specific performance) Neighbor vs. Neighbor Issues (Including construction, easement, encroachment, and view disputes) Landlord-Tenant (Considerable experience representing both landlords and tenants, commercial and residential) Mold Claims (Representing landlords, tenants, and insurance companies) Title Claims; and View Rights

35 years

30%
Insurance 20%

Represent both insurance companies and policyholders in disputes regarding most forms of insurance, and including “Bad Faith” Claims Coverage Advice (Including negotiation insurance, reviewing existing policies, and presenting claims) Insurance Litigation Issues Business Income, CGL, D&O; E&O, Property (business and homeowner’s), Title Insurance; and Broker Claims

35 years

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 150-485 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 34 years

State: California

Acquired: 1991

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Turner Law Firm

12121 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 805, Los Angeles, CA, 90025

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Keith Jonathan Turner's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

7 Client Reviews

5 star (7)
4 star (0)
3 star (0)
2 star (0)
1 star (0)

Posted by Nathaniel | January 23, 2022 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Got the job done.

He was very familiar with the ins and outs of our case against devlepers who were building a large apartment unit in the middle of our single family residential neighborhood. It felt like he really was sympathetic to the side of our neighborhood block orgnization. He went to bat, he stood his groun...d (on ur behalf), we came to a compromise that we all agreed on. Furthermore, his assistants were helpful as well, and equally competent. His rates were fair for what we got in return. Best part is...he was personable and friendly to work with. That's the most important part, because you want to be able to trust the attorney that's representing you.

Posted by Jennifer | January 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Integrity and Ethics

We were faced with a lawsuit and had to find an attorney. Turner Law Firm was recommended and we met with Keith for a free consultation. From the get go we were given credible information on fees, expectations and ongoing services. We were never misled at any given time; and we never had to questi...on his billing or complain on response time. Response time, billing and quality of service is very important and we received all three. Money was tight for us, so Keith spoke on ways we can cut costs. In the end, we ended in mediation which was very successful. If you are looking for an honest attorney, look no further, Turner Law is the place and Keith will serve you as if he was the client.

Posted by Jennifer | January 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Integrity

I can truly say that it is difficult to find attorneys that has excellent ethics and integrity in the same sentence. A year ago two home owners and I were sued by a large developer due to a cease and desist letter we sent him regarding a deed violation. Well, we were just the loud voices in our com...munity. We had limited funds to fight so we started to look for attorneys to take our case. We were so fortunate to meet Mr Turner and his team and they listened to us and decided to take on the fight. Mr Turner never tried to exploit us, for a matter of fact he was aways very helpful and provided ways in which we can decrease our over-head cost. Questions sent to his office received timely responses. His team was very supportive and this eased our anxiety as this was our first civil suit. I can simply say that Mr Turner has a very cool countenance about him but don't be fooled by that, he is highly effective and it is safe to say that I highly recommend him. Thank you for taking on our case and helping us get through the difficult time.

Posted by anonymous | May 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Successful!

Mr. Turner was extremely helpful with my case, and he was successful in the end with the outcome. He's one of the best I have had, but then again, I haven't had any lawyers in the past. The most important thing was he was affordable, willing to always take my calls, answer any other questions I may h...ave had, and he was able to resolve my problems. I would definitely recommend him, at least, set up a consultation if you need to talk with an attorney regarding any matters. He's worth it to hear out and hire if need be. Thank you, Mr. Turner.

Posted by Rusha | June 2, 2016 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Great experience

I had signifigant problems with a nuisance neighbor. Keith Turner was very comprehensive in how he approached the case, and also ethical in looking out for my best financial interests. He was able to get the neighbor to move without litigation. I had been very concerned about the neighbor's retalia...tory behavior, which had been frequently exhibited prior to hiring Mr. Turner. I believe that Mr. Turner's legal letters is what stopped this neighbor cold from revenge. My appreciation for Mr. Turner's efforts cannot be expressed enough. Great experience, great job.

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Vartan Saravia

Litigation lawyer | Dec 15

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"Keith is a superbly prepared litigator and does a tremendously effective job for his clients. A great talent with exceptional intellect and skills with a proven track record of success across venues and jurisdictions, he is very well respected by colleagues, including his opponents. Keith is a zealous and fervent advocate who goes the extra mile for his clients, yet he does not compromise the highest ethical standards of the profession and remains civil and grounded. I highly recommend him."

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Honors

2011

Spark Plug, Pacific Palisades Communty Council

Work Experience

2010 - Present

of counsel, FORAN GLENNON PALANDECH PONZI

2007 - Present

President, Turner Law Firm

2007 - 2016

of counsel, Funsten & Franzen

2002 - 2007

Sr. Associate, Carlson Calladine & Peterson

1999 - 2002

Sr. Assocaite, Gabriel & Herman

Associations

2005 - Present

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Sample of Legal Cases

Murray vs. Superior Court

writ granted

Elssner vs. Superior Court

writ granted

Tract 19051 Homeowners Ass'n v. Kemp, 60 Cal.4th 1135 (2015)

prevail at trial; affirmed by California Supreme Court

Tract 19051 vs. Kemp

prevailed at trial court; affirmed on appeal

Tavangarian v. Florman

trial court decision affirmed on appeal

American Motorist Ins. Co. v. Thomson, Inc

summary judgment in favor of client affirmed on appeal

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Education

1990

Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2015

First Friday Lunch

Neighbor vs. Neighbor Disputes; Attorney Fees in CC&R/HOA Related Disutes

Publications

Languages

English

Activity

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