Atty. Gary Alan Collis
Gary Alan Collis is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appellate, franchise law group and 5 other areas of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 29 years.
Appellate & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 29+ Years Experience
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About Gary Alan Collis at a Glance
Gary Alan Collis is a Senior Counsel based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on employment, business, franchise, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in California (1997) and Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2007). Educated at Pepperdine University (J.D., 1997) and University of Illinois B.S. Business Administration (—). Active member of Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gary Alan Collis
- Gary Alan Collis is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appellate, franchise law group and 5 other areas of law
- Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Gary practices at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Gary Alan Collis's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Alan Collis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.
Employment Law in Los Angeles
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Gary Alan Collis is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Franchise Law in Los Angeles
Gary Alan Collis is one of 1,930 franchise attorneys indexed nationally. Browse franchise attorneys in California →
Civil Litigation in Los Angeles
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Gary Alan Collis is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Government & Administrative Law in Los Angeles
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Gary Alan Collis
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 Gary Alan Collis's practice in the field of employment, business, franchise, litigation, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gary Alan Collis brings 29+ 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 Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Gary Alan Collis can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and franchise, Gary Alan Collis 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 Gary Alan Collis 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 Gary Alan Collis Handles in Los Angeles
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gary Alan Collis 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gary Alan Collis directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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