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Acquired: 2007
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16000 Ventura Blvd, Suite 1200, Encino, CA, 91436
14 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 28, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Focused, Compassionate, and Highly Capable
Working with Elana Goldstein was a grounding experience during a very uncertain time. Her professionalism, clarity, and calm demeanor brought a much-needed sense of direction. She was always available when it mattered most, and her ability to navigate complex situations with precision and empathy was...
Posted by anonymous | June 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Professional, Accessible, and Kind - A Knight in Shining Armor
Elana was a godsend for an awful situation my family and I found ourselves in. Thankfully, the case was dismissed before going to trial and the criminal side was closed. Elana was diligent and extremely responsive as we built a defense should things proceed for the worse. In fact, she became a good f...
Posted by anonymous | December 31, 2020 | Hired Attorney
My Legal Angel!
Words truly cannot express how amazing Elana was with me, every step of the way. She was truly my angel, both legally and emotionally. Really like a lawyer-therapist combination, all in one amazing person, she was reassuring without over-promising, always uber-responsive and available, and just simpl...
Posted by anonymous | December 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
What a great lawyer!
Elana Goldstein was hands the best lawyer I could have chosen to help me. When I first approached her we discussed my options and decided to settle for one and she followed with what we decided. Zero complication with communication and super easy to reach. She even checked up on myself and my family ...
"I am very impressed with Elana, and would refer clients to her without hesitation. I'm happy to endorse her."
"I have watched Elana represent her clients in courtrooms on several occasions. I am always impressed with her, and endorse her without reservation."
"I have sent Elana many clients, all of whom have been happy with her services. I would highly recommend her."
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2024
Super Lawyer, California Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, California Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, California Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, California Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, California Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, California Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, California Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2010 - Present
Owner, Goldstein Legal Office
2010 - 2015
Appointed Panel Attorney for Felony Criminal Appeals, California Appellate Project
2009 - 2009
Prosecuting Attorney, Inglewood City Attorney's Office
2005 - 2005
Extern, California Court Of Appeal, Second District
2012 - Present
California Appellate Defense Counsel
Murder and attempted murder case reversed on appeal.
Two prior strike convictions (under California's Three Strikes Law) reversed on appeal in published case.
No criminal charges filed.
Criminal charges dismissed.
No criminal charges filed.
No criminal charges filed.
Conviction reversed on appeal
Case dismissed.
Probation with no jail time.
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts