Atty. Brian P. Forbath

Atty. Brian P. Forbath

Brian P. Forbath is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Public Finance Law.

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About Brian P. Forbath at a glance

Brian P. Forbath is an attorney based in Newport Beach, California, practforg at Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth LLP. Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1998). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law (2026). Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Brian P. Forbath is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Public Finance Law
  • Brian P., who practices law in Newport Beach, California, has been recognized since 2022
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Brian P. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Newport Beach 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian P. Forbath

Where is Brian P. Forbath's law office located?
Brian P. Forbath's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did Brian P. Forbath go to law school?
Brian P. Forbath earned their education at (J.D., 1998).
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What awards or recognition has Brian P. Forbath receiandd?
Brian P. Forbath's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law; Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Loyola Marymount University
- 1998

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law
- 2026

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