Paul M. Reitler

Paul Reitler is retired from the firm and is now Of Counsel.

Areas of Practice

Paul's practice focused on civil business litigation in both state and federal courts. He represented clients including banks and other financial institutions in a variety of cases including consumer class actions, actions alleging unfair business practices, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract and lender liability. Paul also handled unfair competition cases involving theft of trade secrets and products liability cases.

He had extensive jury and non-jury trial experience in state and federal courts and has argued appeals before the California Courts of Appeal, the California Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Paul also represented clients in resolving business disputes through arbitration and mediation. Paul served several terms as a member of the firm's Executive Committee, and served as Chairman of the Committee from 1986-1991.

Paul served as Judge Pro Tem and as an arbitrator for the Los Angeles Superior Court.

Articles

Speaking Engagements

• He has been a speaker on various CEB programs