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| | Address | | 2530 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 310 | | Santa Monica, California 90403 | | (Los Angeles Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Cynthia E. Fruchtman practices in the following areas of law:
Labor and Employment, Employment Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Business Litigation, Construction Litigation, Defect Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Unlawful Detainer, Entertainment Litigation, Assisted Reproduction, Bioethics. | | Year Established: 1997 | Firm Profile:
We represent management in employment-related matters, both pre-litigation and in state and federal court, administrative proceedings, arbitration and mediation. We represent commercial landlords and tenants. We represent all parties to assisted reproduction, including intended parents, gamete and embryo donors, surrogates and agencies. | | Firm Size: 1 | Representative Clients:
Fortune Fashions Industries, LLC; Forever Films, Inc.; The Outdoor Recreation Group; CinemaNow, Inc.; IN Publications; Visionaire Lighting; Ecoline Industrial Supply, Inc.; Pac Western Real Estate d/b/a Pacific Ocean Properties of California; Financial Asset Trading & Technology of California, LLC. | Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
| | Cynthia E. Fruchtman (Member) born Chicago, Illinois, August 16, 1958; admitted to bar, 1986, California. Education: Northwestern University (B.A., 1979); IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1986). Received Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for Legal Ability and Ethics. Law Clerk to: The Honorable N. Fred Woods, Superior Court, County of Los Angeles, Central District, California, 1986; The Honorable Prentice H. Marshall, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1985. Co-Author: "Ethical Aspects of Genetic Testing," 20 Whittier Law Review, No. 2, p. 411 (1998); "Considerations in Surrogacy Contracts," 21 Whittier Law Review, No. 2, p. 429 (1999); "Advising California Employers Supplement" (CEB, 2003); "Genetic Testing in Assisted Reproduction," Hastings Center Report (November-December 2003). Author: "Equal Employment Law Development," CEB Business Law Quarterly (Spring 2004); "Reducing Employer Liability to Whistleblowers", California Business Law Practitioner, Volume 20, No. 4 (CEB Fall, 2005) p. 112; "The Facts of Life: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Child Care Leave Laws for Litigators", Civil Litigation Reporter, Volume 27, No. 3, (CEB June 2005) p.88.; "Reducing Employer Liability to Whistleblowers", C. Frichtman, California Business Law Practitioner, Volume 20, No. 4 (CEB Fall, 2005) p. 112. "Advising California Lawyers and Employees", (co-authored), Ch. 16 "Whistleblower Issues" CEB 2005), Volume 2, pp1449-1463 and Updates for 2006 and 2007; "Coping With Leave Laws", C. Fruchtman, California Business Law Practitioner, Volume 23, No. 2 (CEB Spring, 2008) p. 63. Guest Lecturer, University of California at Los Angeles Law School, 1987-1990. Adjunct Professor: California State University, Los Angeles, 1991-1992; Whittier Law School, 1993-1997. Mediator, Los Angeles County, Superior and Municipal Courts, 2002-2008. Arbitrator, Los Angeles County Superior and Municipal Courts, 1991-1997. Board Member: The Center for Research & Training in Humane and Ethical Medical Care; Santa Monica/UCLA Medical Center, 2003—. Member: State Bar of California; Los Angeles County Bar Association (Bioethics Committee, 1987—; Co-Chair, 1998-2000); Joint LACBA-LACMA Bioethics Committee, 1998— American Society of Reproductive Medicine; Academy of California Adoption Lawyers/Academy of California Family Formation Lawyers; Society of Assisted Reproduction Professionals; Chicago-Kent Alumni Association of Southern California (Founder); CEB Business & Intellectual Property Law Advisory Committee. Reported Cases: In re Conservatorship of Wendland, 93 Cal.Rptr.2d 550 (2/4/2000), review granted; Malee Bureerong, et al., v. Tavee Uvawas, et al., 922 F.Supp. 1450 (C.D.CA 1996); Malee Bureerong, et al. v. Tavee Uvawas, et al., 167 F.R.D. 83 (C.D.CA 1996); In re NSB Film Corp., 160 Bankr.Rep. 151 (Bankr.C.D.CA 1993). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Civil Litigation; Employment Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Business Litigation; Construction Defect Litigation; Landlord and Tenant; Unlawful Detainer; Entertainment Litigation; Bioethics; Assisted Reproductive Technology. |
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