Atty. Ellen Berkowitz

Atty. Ellen Berkowitz

Ellen Berkowitz is a lawyer practicing real estate, land development, land use and 1 other area of law. Ellen received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 37 Years Experience 37 year
Call (628) 466-0331

Profile Summary

About Ellen Berkowitz at a glance

Ellen Berkowitz is a real estate, zoning, and environmental attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in California (1989) and Pennsylvania (1997). Educated at Loyola Law School (J.D. Production, 1989) and Brandeis University B.A. cum laude (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Past Vice President, Greek Theater Advisory Committee •Member, Chairman's Circle, Los Angeles Business Council (LABC) •Founding Member and Secretary, LABC Institute •Past President, California Women's Law Center. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ellen Berkowitz is a lawyer practicing real estate, land development, land use and 1 other area of law
  • Ellen received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Ellen practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen Berkowitz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Berkowitz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

Ellen Berkowitz is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Ellen Berkowitz is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ellen Berkowitz

Where is Ellen Berkowitz's law office located?
Ellen Berkowitz's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen Berkowitz handle?
Ellen Berkowitz focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ellen Berkowitz practiced law?
Ellen Berkowitz has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Ellen Berkowitz go to law school?
Ellen Berkowitz earned their education at (J.D. Production, 1989); (—).
How can I contact Ellen Berkowitz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ellen Berkowitz received?
Ellen Berkowitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Production
Loyola Law School
- 1989
Brandeis University B.A. cum laude
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1997

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