Atty. Eric Leighton Troff

Atty. Eric Leighton Troff

Eric Leighton Troff is a lawyer practicing business litigation, real estate litigation, professional liability and 5 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Pasadena, CA · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric Leighton Troff at a Glance

Eric Leighton Troff is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Baer And Troff Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on trademark, contracts, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1983) and Hawaii (2009). Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1983) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric Leighton Troff

  • Eric Leighton Troff is a lawyer practicing business litigation, real estate litigation, professional liability and 5 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Eric practices at Baer & Troff, LLP in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Leighton Troff's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Leighton Troff handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Pasadena.

Trademark Law in Pasadena

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Contracts in Pasadena

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Employment Law in Pasadena

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Pasadena

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 Pasadena

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Pasadena

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 Pasadena 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.

Pasadena Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Pasadena-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 Eric Leighton Troff

Where is Eric Leighton Troff's law office located?
Eric Leighton Troff's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. The firm is Baer And Troff Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Leighton Troff handle?
Eric Leighton Troff focuses on trademark, contracts, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Eric Leighton Troff practiced law?
Eric Leighton Troff has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Eric Leighton Troff go to law school?
Eric Leighton Troff earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Eric Leighton Troff for a consultation?
You can contact Eric Leighton Troff 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 Eric Leighton Troff received?
Eric Leighton Troff's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Pasadena Choose Eric Leighton Troff

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 Eric Leighton Troff's practice in the field of trademark, contracts, employment, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric Leighton Troff brings 43+ 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 Hawaii, Eric Leighton Troff can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trademark, contracts, and employment, Eric Leighton Troff can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Pasadena

A Pasadena-based practice means Eric Leighton Troff 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 Eric Leighton Troff Handles in Pasadena

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric Leighton Troff 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
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 Eric Leighton Troff directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Loyola Marymount University
- 1983
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1983
Hawaii
Admitted: 2009

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