Skilled Commercial Debt Collection Attorneys For California Businesses
The Law Offices of Ronald P. Slates, founded in 1975, represents clients in matters involving commercial collections, business litigation and real estate law. Our Los Angeles lawyers have earned a strong reputation in the California legal community. In fact, a significant number of our cases are the result of referrals from other attorneys.
Our law firm reflects the diversity of today’s business environment. Our lawyers are business leaders and are actively involved in the Los Angeles County Bar Association and business organizations. We are proud of our commitment to diversity and our continued representation of many international clients doing business in California.
In addition to English, members of our staff speak Spanish, German, French and Korean.
Please follow the links below to learn more about our lawyers and staff and how we can help you.
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A Reputation For Excellence In California
Our Los Angeles attorneys serve professionals, businesses and business individuals throughout California. We provide business and professional clients with aggressive and effective representation in matters involving:
- Commercial collections: Including breach of contract matters, accounts receivable collections, business-to-business collections through writs of attachment and other matters of prejudgment and post-judgment collections, including repossessions
- Real estate transactions and litigation: Including deficiency judgment collection matters, commercial landlord-tenant litigation and collections involving leases and other types of contracts
- Litigating business matters: We understand the issues you face as a business owner in California and the disruption a lawsuit can cause.
- Copyright Law: The framers of the U.S. Constitution thought protecting creative works was important enough to include language specifically granting exclusive ownership and control in creative works to those who create them.
- Digital Media Law: We’ve been representing those in the digital media space pretty much since it began. This includes influencers when YouTube began, and before they were called “influencers”.
- Entertainment Law: We love and respect creative people. The world needs them and their talents. We’re passionate about providing guidance and protecting them and their unique talents.
- Trademark Law: We’re experts in protecting our clients’ valuable trademarks, in all areas of business. We identify, search availability of, apply for, prosecute, and secure trademark registrations both in the U.S. and internationally, as well as enforcing and protecting our clients’ valuable trademarks, including through infringement actions when necessary.
We have the experience and resources to collect your money or enforce judgments nationwide and represent your interests in an effective and efficient manner.
Over 50 Years Of Experience On Your Side
In his more than 50 years of practice, business law attorney Ronald P. Slates has built a reputation as one of California’s preeminent resources in the areas of commercial debt collections, enforcement of pre- and post-judgment rights and remedies, and real estate litigation. He has been selected for inclusion on the Southern California Super Lawyers list each year from 2007 through 2020. In addition, he has been an AV® peer review-rated* attorney by Martindale-Hubbell for more than 25 years.
Mr. Slates and his team have a reputation for intelligent, accessible, responsive and results-oriented representation. This is why many California attorneys refer their clients to us when they need assistance with debt collection.
Knowledge – Experience – Skill
Over the years, others have recognized Mr. Slates’ wealth of legal knowledge and have invited him to lecture for MCLE (Minimum Continuing Legal Education) credits and before company credit department heads on the topics of commercial debt collection, record keeping and judgment enforcement. The work of our team of knowledgeable and experienced attorneys is supplemented in the office by our own in-house investigations department and registered process server.
Speak With Our Los Angeles Commercial Debt Collection Lawyers Today
To schedule a consultation, call us toll-free at 866-904-6965 or send us an email. For the convenience of our clients, we accept credit cards and also offer flat fee services.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories — legal ability and general ethical standards.
