Atty. Nancy L. Abell

Atty. Nancy L. Abell

Nancy L. Abell is a lawyer practicing technology, employment litigation, employment class actions and 3 other areas of law.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (213) 207-6103 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Nancy L. Abell at a glance

Nancy L. Abell is a Partner, Employment Department based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Paul Hastings LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Pitzer College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Nancy L. Abell is a lawyer practicing technology, employment litigation, employment class actions and 3 other areas of law
  • Nancy received a B.A. degree from Pitzer College in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Nancy practices at Paul Hastings LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Nancy L. Abell's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 andnue, 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 Nancy L. Abell

Where is Nancy L. Abell's law office located?
Nancy L. Abell's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Paul Hastings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nancy L. Abell handle?
Nancy L. Abell focuses on employment, class action, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Nancy L. Abell practiced law?
Nancy L. Abell has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Nancy L. Abell go to law school?
Nancy L. Abell earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Nancy L. Abell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Nancy L. Abell received?
Nancy L. Abell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
Pitzer College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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