
Costell & Cornelius Law Corporation
Costell & Cornelius Law Corporation was originally formed by Jeffrey Lee Costell in January of 1993 and consists of a group of dedicated attorneys and professionals with only their client’s needs and goals in mind. Mr. Costell, the Chief Executive Officer of the Firm, after years of experience with a large national law firm, made the deliberate decision to maintain his practice in a boutique-firm environment, in order to most efficiently serve his clients. The Firm provides enhanced representation of clients by its relationship-oriented approach, characterized by a comprehensive view of the engagement and the client’s overall business goals and operations. This includes timely and ongoing communication with clients to fine tune the direction, goals and successful resolution of every legal matter.
The Firm is a business law boutique for its clients and a one-stop legal shop for everything involving the business of Los Angeles, the State of California and the nation. Even though the Firm is not a large, national law firm, Costell & Cornelius is a full-service business law firm providing quality services in a wide variety of litigation and business matters, vital to our community.
Our practice areas are:
- Business and Commercial Litigation - Costell & Cornelius represents individuals, corporations, partnerships and other business entities, and has tried a wide range of cases involving breach of contract, partnership dissolution, licensing, corporate stock litigation, financial institutions, products liability, premises liability, and related business torts.
- Real Estate Litigation, Financing and Transactions - Costell & Cornelius handles every aspect of real estate law, including: purchases, sales, financing, refinancing and leasing; Landlord-tenant disputes (including unlawful detainer, CAM charge allocations, environmental and other disputes); purchase and sale disputes (including specific performance, breach of contract, real estate fraud, misrepresentatio