Biography
Josephine Pesaresi Hallam is a seasoned attorney with a wealth of experience in complex legal matters. Known for her strategic thinking and client-focused approach, Josephine has built a reputation as a formidable advocate in both litigation and transactional law. She is passionate about delivering results and is highly respected by peers and clients alike.
Practice Areas
- Corporate Law: Specializing in mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and compliance.
- Litigation: Expertise in civil litigation, including commercial disputes and class actions.
- Employment Law: Advising on workplace policies, discrimination cases, and employment contracts.
- Intellectual Property: Proficient in trademark and copyright law, with a focus on protecting clients’ intellectual property rights.
Video Conferencing
Josephine offers video conferencing options for client consultations, meetings, and court appearances, utilizing platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx to ensure seamless communication.
Fees
Josephine Pesaresi Hallam provides flexible fee arrangements tailored to client needs, including:
- Hourly Rate: Competitive hourly rates for litigation and corporate advisory services.
- Flat Fee: Available for certain transactional services and routine legal matters.
- Retainer: For ongoing legal representation and counsel.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- State Bar of California
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Languages
- English: Native proficiency
- Spanish: Fluent
Professional Experience
Senior Partner, Hallam & Associates LLP (2015 – Present): Leading a team of attorneys in providing comprehensive legal services across various practice areas.
Associate, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP (2010 – 2015): Focused on corporate law and litigation, working on high-profile cases and major corporate transactions.
Clerk, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (2008 – 2010): Gained invaluable experience in federal court procedures and judicial decision-making.
Education
- J.D., Stanford Law School: Graduated with honors, 2008
- B.A., Political Science, University of California, Berkeley: Summa Cum Laude, 2005
Awards
Top 100 Lawyers in California: Recognized for excellence in legal practice, 2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers: Honored for achievements in corporate law, 2017
Best Lawyers in America: Listed for expertise in litigation and corporate law, 2019
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association (ABA)
- California Lawyers Association
- Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
- Association of Business Trial Lawyers
Speaking Engagements
- Keynote Speaker, Women in Law Conference (2023): Discussed strategies for success in corporate law.
- Panelist, ABA Annual Meeting (2022): Participated in a panel on emerging trends in litigation.
- Guest Lecturer, Stanford Law School (2021): Lectured on corporate governance and ethics.
Websites & Blogs
- Firm Website: Hallam & Associates LLP
- Legal Blog: Regularly contributes to a blog focused on corporate law and litigation updates.
Social Media
- LinkedIn: Josephine Pesaresi Hallam
- Twitter: @JosephinePHallam
- Facebook: Hallam & Associates LLP
Contact & Map
- Office Address: Hallam & Associates LLP, 1234 Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015
- Phone: (602) 237-5373
- Email: josephine.hallam@hallamllp.com
- Map: Google Maps Location