Benedon & Serlin LLP

Woodland Hills, CA
Woodland Hills, CA
PRACTICE AREAS: 15
THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS: 5
BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH® IN AMERICA AWARDS: 2

Firm Details

Benedon & Serlin, LLP, a premier appellate litigation boutique, represents a wide variety of clients in both federal and state appellate and supreme courts. With decades of combined experience in appellate law and a strategic approach to complex legal challenges, we are experts in conducting appeals and trial consultations in various substantive legal areas. Whether appearing before the United States Supreme Court, the California Supreme Court, or any of the intermediate appellate courts, our team is proficient in handling all types of appeals and writ proceedings. We also conduct trial consultations, and assist trial counsel in preparing post-trial motions. We are strongly committed to providing exceptional legal representation and unwavering dedication to achieving results.

PRACTICE AREAS: 15
THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS: 5
BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH® IN AMERICA AWARDS: 2
Founding Attorney
Founding Attorney (Current Managing Partner)
Senior Attorney
Associate

We specialize in representing clients in a wide range of substantive areas, such as employment, contracts, insurance, civil rights, torts, arbitration, anti-SLAPP, probate, real estate, bankruptcy, family law, construction law, and constitutional law.

Founding Attorney (current Managing Partner)
818-340-1950
Founding Attorney
Founding Attorney (Current Managing Partner)
Senior Attorney
Associate

We specialize in representing clients in a wide range of substantive areas, such as employment, contracts, insurance, civil rights, torts, arbitration, anti-SLAPP, probate, real estate, bankruptcy, family law, construction law, and constitutional law.

Founding Attorney (current Managing Partner)
818-340-1950
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Awards & Focus

Top Listed city Awards
  • Top Listed in Woodland Hills in Appellate Practice with 5 lawyers
Awards
  • From 2019 onward, Benedon & Serlin, LLP received a National Tier 1 and a Los Angeles Metropolitan Tier 1 ranking in appellate practice by U.S. News & World Report 
  • Attorneys Gerald Serlin (2016–2025), Douglas Benedon (2021–2025), Judith Posner (2019–2025), Wendy Albers (2021–2024), and Melinda Ebelhar (2025) are recognized by Best Lawyers in America in appellate law by U.S. News & World Report 
  • Attorneys Gerald Serlin, Douglas Benedon, Judith Posner, Wendy Albers, Kelly Horwitz, and Melinda Ebelhar were consistently selected as Southern California Super Lawyers in appellate law, and Kian Tamaddoni to Rising Stars
  • Benedon & Serlin, LLP, in 2019, received the Best Boutique Appellate Firm in California by the New World Report Legal Elite Awards
  • Benedon & Serlin, LLP, in 2017, was recognized as the Best Appellate Litigation Firm in Los Angeles County by Acquisition International

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