Randy Stuart Kravis

Randy Stuart Kravis

5.0
Rating: 8.7

Licensed for 31 years

Appeals Lawyer at Santa Monica, CA
Practice Areas: Appeals

401 Wilshire Blvd., 12th Floor, Santa Monica, CA

About Randy

Biography

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 24 years

State: California

Acquired: 2001

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in District of Columbia for 29 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 1997

Inactive

No misconduct found

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 31 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1994

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Kravis, Graham & Zucker

401 Wilshire Blvd., 12th Floor, Santa Monica, CA, 90401

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Randy Stuart Kravis's Reviews

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Posted by Susan | May 05, 2010 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Randy Kravis

Mr.Kravis did an excellent job of preparing for the case and kept me fully informed of how to proceed and what outcomes to expect.

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Randy Stuart Kravis's Lawyer Endorsements

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Maryam Hadden

Appeals lawyer | Mar 05

Relationship: Friend

"I have had the pleasure and privilege of knowing Randy for decades now. He's smart, he's an excellent writer, and he's a very good person. He would be an excellent choice for anyone looking for legal representation on an appeal; talented, hardworking, and skilled."

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David Carico

Appeals lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Randy and I were co-counsel on a difficult case. He graciously shared some of his outstanding motion work and briefing with me. I was impressed with Randy's skill as a writer, his prompt responses to my e-mails, and his willingness to collaborate to achieve the best results for our clients."

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Robert Bernstein

Appeals lawyer | Jun 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Randy is an exceptional appellate attorney with a sterling reputation. He is a zealous advocate for his clients and a brilliant writer. I endorse him wholeheartedly and regularly refer any appellate work to him with the knowledge that it will be handled with the utmost care and professionalism."

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Brian Michaels

Appeals lawyer | Apr 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Randy is my only go to guy on Appeals"

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Wolf Kaufmann

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 30

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I had the pleasure to work with Randy and was impressed by his professionalism and knowledge. Whenever I have clients who need an attorney in his field, I am happy to recommend him."

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Seth Weinstein

Appeals lawyer | Dec 14

Relationship: Friend

"Randy is an excellent attorney who is well respected by his peers in the legal community. He does a great job for his clients and devotes considerable resources to their cases. I strongly recommend clients chose Randy Kravis to represent them in their appeal."

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Craig Orent

Unknown lawyer | Oct 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Randy is highly qualified and experienced in all criminal appellate matters; he is a specialist. I have no hesitation referring clients to him, or seeking professional advice from him in my own cases."

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Michael Devereux

Appeals lawyer | Jun 16

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have known Mr. Kravis for several years. When I am in need of an appeal or writ for a client, Mr. Kravis is the first person I recommend. He has done an exceptional job for my clients on each occasion. My clients are comfortable in communicating with Mr. Kravis. My clients find Mr. Kravis well-mannered, patient, willing to answer any question, and provided them with what to expect. If my clients are happy, then I am happy. I highly recommend Mr. Kravis for any appeal or writ."

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Jacek Lentz

Appeals lawyer | Jun 03

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Randy is a superb appellate lawyer. Smart, thorough and dedicated, are among his many attributes. I am a criminal defense lawyer who from time to time needs a specialist/expert to handle criminal writs and appeals. Randy Kravis is my go-to guy every time, purely on his merits."

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R.J. Manuelian

Appeals lawyer | Apr 26

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have worked with Randy for almost a decade and he is of counsel to our law office. His knowledge and talent in appellate work is vast and apparent in his results. If there anyone in this field you would want to ask, "what went legally wrong" it would be Randy. What's best about this young, lad cut from Ivy League cloth, is that he remains humble and true to his craft. It is with great pleasure and with great enthusiasm that I make this endorsement."

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Maryam Hadden

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David Carico

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Orly Ahrony

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Robert Bernstein

Criminal defense lawyer

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Wolf Kaufmann

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Seth Weinstein

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Craig Orent

Criminal defense lawyer

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Arvand Naderi

Criminal defense lawyer

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Brian Michaels

Criminal defense lawyer

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Jacek Lentz

Criminal defense lawyer

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R.J. Manuelian

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.7 (Excellent)

Honors

2013

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

1996

Navy Commendation Medal -- for appellate work, US Navy JAG Corps

1994

International Trial Advocacy Award, American University

Work Experience

2019 - Present

Attorney, Kravis, Graham & Zucker, LLP

2003 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Randy S. Kravis

1994 - 1998

Lieutenant, US Navy JAG Corps

Associations

2003 - Present

Los Angeles County Bar Association, Criminal Law Section

Member

2003 - Present

Long Beach Bar Association

Member

2002 - Present

San Fernando Valley Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

United States v. Davis

Reversal of defendant's conviction

People v. Holloway

Reversal of defendant's conviction

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Education

1994

American University, Washington College of Law

JD

1991

Haverford College

BA

Speaking Engagements

2010

Inside the BPH, CDCR, and Other Parole Issues

The nuts and bolts of habeas corpus petitions

Publications

1993

American University Law Review Does A Song By Any Other Name Still Sound As Sweet: Digital Sampling And Its Copyright

Languages

English

Activity

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