Atty. Charles Barsam

Atty. Charles Barsam

Charles Barsam is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial law, business law and 2 other areas of law. Charles received a B.S. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Charles Barsam at a Glance

Charles Barsam is a Member based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Law Office of Charles Barsam. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in California (1980) and U.S. District Court, Central, Southern and Northern Districts of California (1982). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1980) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Orange County Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Litigation Commercial Law Real Estate) State Bar of California. Serves clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Charles Barsam

  • Charles Barsam is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial law, business law and 2 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.S. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Charles practices at Law Office of Charles Barsam in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Barsam's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Barsam handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Newport Beach.

Business & Corporate Law in Newport Beach

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Newport Beach

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Landlord & Tenant in Newport Beach

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Newport Beach

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 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 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.

Newport Beach Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Newport Beach-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 Charles Barsam

Where is Charles Barsam's law office located?
Charles Barsam's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Law Office of Charles Barsam. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Barsam handle?
Charles Barsam focuses on business, real estate, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Charles Barsam practiced law?
Charles Barsam has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Charles Barsam go to law school?
Charles Barsam earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Charles Barsam for a consultation?
You can contact Charles Barsam 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 Charles Barsam received?
Charles Barsam's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Newport Beach Choose Charles Barsam

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 Charles Barsam's practice in the field of business, real estate, and landlord/tenant.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Charles Barsam brings 46+ 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 and U.S. District Court, Central, Southern and Northern Districts of California, Charles Barsam can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and landlord/tenant, Charles Barsam can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Newport Beach

A Newport Beach-based practice means Charles Barsam attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Charles Barsam Handles in Newport Beach

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Charles Barsam has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Charles Barsam directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Charles Barsam's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1980
B.S.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Central, Southern and Northern Districts of California
Admitted: 1982

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