Erik S. Velie - Associate 555 S. Flower Street, Suite 3400 Los Angeles CA 90071 (800) 577-4587

Erik Velie is an attorney for the Business and Real Estate Group in Los Angeles. Erik's practice primarily involves the representation of individual and commercial entities in civil litigation and transactional matters. He represents litigation related clients in matters involving commercial and contractual disputes, real estate disputes, internet disputes, employment, tort and personal injury claims, bankruptcy and corporate, partnership, and shareholder disputes. Erik also represents clients in transactional matters in the areas of real estate, general business and construction.

ADMITTED: California Bar, 2007 Federal Bar, 2007

EDUCATION: University of Southern California Gould School of Law, J.D. San Diego State University, B.S. Finance, magna cum laude Oxford University, Balliol College of Economics (study abroad program)

AREAS OF PRACTICE: ADA Defense Arbitration/Mediation Bankruptcy Class Action Defense Collections/Creditors' Rights Construction Law Employment Law Entity Formation (Corporations, Partnerships, LLP, LLC) Homeowner Association Representation Intellectual Property Disputes Landlord/Tenant Commercial Landlord/Tenant Residential Lease Negotiations (Commercial) Personal Injury Property Disputes/Easements Purchase/Sale Transactions Real Estate and Business Litigation Real Estate and Business Transactions Small Claims Case Preparation Trademark Law

PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC INVOLVEMENT: Judicial Extern, United States Bankruptcy Court Member, California Bar Association Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association Member, Riverside County Bar Association

SPECIAL AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Member, Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society