Atty. Alan R. Baum

Atty. Alan R. Baum

Alan R. Baum is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal conspiracy, criminal defense and 34 other areas of law.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Criminal & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 58+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Alan R. Baum at a Glance

Alan R. Baum is a Supervising Attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at United Defense Group, LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, white collar, sex crimes, and violent crimes. Admitted to practice in California (1968), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1969), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1970). Educated at University of San Fernando Valley College of Law (J.D., 1968) and California, University of, at Los Angeles (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Alan R. Baum

  • Alan R. Baum is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal conspiracy, criminal defense and 34 other areas of law
  • Alan received a B.A. degree from California, University of, at Los Angeles in 1961, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Alan practices at United Defense Group, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Alan R. Baum's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan R. Baum handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Criminal Defense in Los Angeles

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Federal Crimes in Los Angeles

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White Collar Crimes in Los Angeles

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Sex Crimes in Los Angeles

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Violent Crimes in Los Angeles

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Alan R. Baum

Where is Alan R. Baum's law office located?
Alan R. Baum's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is United Defense Group, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan R. Baum handle?
Alan R. Baum focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, white collar, sex crimes, violent crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Alan R. Baum practiced law?
Alan R. Baum has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Alan R. Baum go to law school?
Alan R. Baum earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact Alan R. Baum for a consultation?
You can contact Alan R. Baum directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Alan R. Baum received?
Alan R. Baum's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Alan R. Baum

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Alan R. Baum's practice in the field of criminal defense, federal crimes, white collar, sex crimes, and violent crimes.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Alan R. Baum brings 58+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, Alan R. Baum can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, federal crimes, and white collar, Alan R. Baum can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Alan R. Baum attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of San Fernando Valley College of Law
- 1968
B.A.
California, University of, at Los Angeles
- 1961

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1970

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