Real estate, loan modification, foreclosure defense, unfair lender practices, M&A, corporate, and zoning law.
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Managing Attorney at Law Offices of Alan Abergel, P.C.
- Past
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- In House Counsel at AS Holdings
- CONTRACT ATTORNEY at CONTRACT ATTORNEY, Washington DC & Los Angeles
- Law Clerk at Altmark, Rotter, Saff & Trock
- Student Attorney at CIVIL LITIGATION CLINIC
- Serial Entrepreneur at Serial Entrepreneur
- Legal Intern/Law Clerk at LAW OFFICES OF WILLIAM J. SKINNER
- Education
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- University of Maryland School of Law
- Towson University
- Ramat Gan College
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- Legal Services
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Alan Abergel’s Summary
We are a boutique business, real estate, and IP/Entertainment law firm. Our concentration is mainly in the small business and middle market segment. Our law firm was formed to provide the highest quality legal services to start-up, emerging growth, and mid-market companies in a cost effective manner. Our clientele includes: start-up companies, private equity funds, venture capital , and investment companies, domestic and international companies, buyers and sellers of businesses, business, real estate,, and mortgage brokerages, mortgage borrowers, M&A intermediary companies and boutique investment banks, real estate development companies, production companies, importers and exporters, corporate officers and directors, LLC managers, and LP general partners..
We represent our clients in all aspects of business and commercial law, contracts, negotiations, M&A transactions, international trade, formation of business entities, commeras well as intellectual property and entertainment law. commercial and residential real estate, Loan Modification & Foreclosure Defense, as well as intellectual property and entertainment law.
We provide professional, responsive and aggressive representation to our clients. Our skill in incorporating litigation avoidance strategies into our clients’ business planning is a key element of our transactional practice. Regardless of an organization's size or prominence, legal problems affecting financial status and/or reputation, require prompt and practical solutions.
We view our clients’ legal problems as business problems, and work innovatively and promptly to resolve them. We recognize that our clients have businesses to run. For that reason, we work aggressively to get our clients back to developing their businesses. We believe you will find us to be responsive, efficient as well as cost effective.
Alan Abergel’s Specialties:
Loan Modification, Short Sale, Foreclosure Defense, Unfair Lender Practices, TILA, RESPA, Banking, Bankruptcy, entity formation, contract negotiations, corporate governance, partnership agreements, lease agreements, construction disputes, land use and zoning, real estate transactions, mergers & acquisitions, buying and selling of businesses, private equity and VC transactcions, due diligence, entertainment and intellectual property.
Alan Abergel’s Experience
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Managing Attorney
Law Offices of Alan Abergel, P.C.
(Law Practice industry)
December 2006 — Present (2 years 8 months)
As part of private law practice, our firm serves as outside counsel for AS Holdings and its affiliated ventures, a Los Angeles based real estate development, holdings, and private equity company conducting business in the United Stated and internationally.
Our concentration is mainly in the small business and middle market segment. Our law firm was formed to provide the highest quality legal services to start-up, emerging growth, and mid-market companies in a cost effective manner. Our clientele includes: start-up companies, private equity funds, venture capital , and investment companies, domestic and international companies, buyers and sellers of businesses, business, real estate, and mortgage brokerages, mortgage borrowers, hard money lenders, M&A intermediary companies and boutique investment banks, real estate development companies, production companies, importers and exporters, corporate officers and directors, LLC managers, and LP general partners.. -
In House Counsel
AS Holdings
(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
May 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 8 months)
In house counsel for AS Holdings and its affiliated ventures, a Los Angeles based real estate development, holdings, and private equity company conducting business in the United Stated and internationally. Mr. Abergel has obtained substantial experience in M&A transactions, corporate transactions, zoning proceedings, real estate transactions, financing transactions, and due diligence.
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CONTRACT ATTORNEY
CONTRACT ATTORNEY, Washington DC & Los Angeles
(Law Practice industry)
January 2004 — May 2005 (1 year 5 months)
Various contract positions in Washington DC and Los Angeles large and boutique firms.
Assignments included reviewing and redacting documents for privileged material in discovery concerning a major Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement case, conducting various tasks on Concordance, and case pooling, assistance in research, discovery, motions drafting, and analysis of merger agreements in a major products liability case involving post merger successor liability issues. -
Law Clerk
Altmark, Rotter, Saff & Trock
(Law Practice industry)
May 2003 — December 2003 (8 months)
Altmark, Rotter, Saff & Trock, Baltimore, MD
Filed bankruptcy procedures for clients including all schedules and correspondence. Conducted extensive research and drafted pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and legal memoranda for civil litigation attorneys. Attended depositions, trials, and administrative hearings. -
Student Attorney
CIVIL LITIGATION CLINIC
(Law Practice industry)
May 2002 — August 2002 (4 months)
CIVIL LITIGATION CLINIC
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF LAW
Represented clients in: landlord tenant, estates & trusts, property, unemployment insurance, creditor debtor, and special education cases. Conducted research and drafted correspondence, pleadings, and legal memoranda. Interviewed clients. Provided legal advice. Litigated in courts and administrative hearings. -
Serial Entrepreneur
Serial Entrepreneur
(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
1996 — 2001 (5 years)
Mr. Abergel is also a graduate of Ramat-Gan College, Israel tax advising and accounting program (A rigorous year and a half program in advanced level accounting and taxation preparing for admission to practice taxation before the Israeli tax authorities. The program is basically similar to a CPA program minus finance and economics courses. Admitees are able to represent taxpayers in the same manner as U.S.'s Enrolled Agents).
After Mr. Abergel completed the tax advising and accounting program in 1996, he engaged in many business ventures in the U.S. and internationally, in which Mr. Abergel was responsible for many aspects of business including, accounting, taxation, finance, marketing, management, and logistics. -
Legal Intern/Law Clerk
LAW OFFICES OF WILLIAM J. SKINNER
(Law Practice industry)
September 2000 — May 2001 (9 months)
LAW OFFICES OF WILLIAM J. SKINNER, Rockville, MD
Conducted research and writing assignments and drafted first versions of agreements in the legal fields of intellectual property, patent, trademark, copyright, and licensing, business and tax law.
Alan Abergel’s Education
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University of Maryland School of Law
Jurisprudence Doctorate , Law , 2001 — 2004
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Towson University
BA , Mass Communications/Broadcasting , 1998 — 2001
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Ramat Gan College
Tax Advising and Accounting 1994 — 1996
