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Atty. Karl E. Block

Atty. Karl E. Block

Karl Block has a broad-based practice in the areas of corporate and corporate restructuring law. In his corporate practice, he represents sponsors, acquirers and targets in a variety of business combinations, acquisitions, financings and divestitures.

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Profile Summary

About Karl E. Block at a glance

Karl E. Block is an attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practforg at Raines Feldman Littrell Llp. Admitted to practice in California, California. Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1983). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Karl Block has a broad-based practice in the areas of corporate and corporate restructuring law
  • In his corporate practice, he represents sponsors, acquirers and targets in a variety of business combinations, acquisitions, financings and divestitures
  • Mr. Block also counsels with respect to competition, trade secrets and confidentiality
  • He also counsels boards on corporate governance matters, fiduciary duties and risk management
  • On the restructuring side of the practice, Mr. Block counsels troubled companies, debt and equity holders, as well as acquirers in restructures or dispositions
  • Mr. Block frequently renders advice in many day-to day areas of corporate practice as well
  • His clients range from Fortune 20 companies and institutions to entrepreneurs growing their businesses
  • Mr. Block has extensive experience in the areas of technology, retail, healthcare, and manufacturing

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 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 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

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Where is Karl E. Block's law office located?
Karl E. Block's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Raines Feldman Littrell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did Karl E. Block go to law school?
Karl E. Block earned their education at (J.D., 1983).
How can I contact Karl E. Block for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Karl E. Block receiandd?
Karl E. Block's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — International Mergers and Acquisitions.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1983

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — International Mergers and Acquisitions
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

California, California

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