Shelli Graff

"Rick Angel, our "go-to" counselor, zeros in on critical issues, creatively solves problems, understands and prioritizes my business needs, and masterfully negotiates deals. "
Frank Buckley, Urban Development Partners LLC

"Rick is a creative problem solver, a consummate negotiator and a strategic thinker, bringing more than just legal expertise to his client’s team."
Art Mazirow Attorney, Arbitrator and Real Estate Investor

"Rick understands the nuances of being an owner, and is able to negotiate 98% of all lease issues (allowing us) to focus our corporate energies on solving major issues and running other business operations."
Aric Browne, Managing Director, Ethan Christopher LLC

"Rick Angel is a highly skilled communicator and advisor who effortlessly translates legal issues into “bottom line” business terms, (using) his expertise and technology to move the transaction forward."
Robert Kleiman President, Structure Development Corporation

"We not only get valuable advice from a seasoned attorney, but we also receive guidance from a former business executive with organizational and operating experience at a publicly traded company."
Ron Claman, Managing Partner Aero Tech Properties and Investments LLC

"Rick and his staff's business-oriented, strategic approach saved us large sums of money and their legal fees were less costly than expected."
David Latona, Managing Director, Advanced Quality Logistics, LLC

"Rick stands out as one of the most effective and talented lawyers I have ever dealt with, bringing a rare ability to distill complex issues down to layman’s terms and frame their business impacts."
Christopher Bonbright, CEO Ramsey-Shilling Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc.

Shelli Graff

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Shelli Graff manages all general office and marketing at our firm. Her legal and communications background provides excellent support for the management of the firm’s corporate and real estate law work.

Prior to joining our firm in 2002, Shelli worked as a corporate attorney at a large firm in Los Angeles and cofounded and served as President of a unique environmental education and recycling company where she managed the company’s marketing, general operations and legal and business affairs. Recognized as a innovator in her field by Entrepreneur Magazine, Shelli was nominated for Entrepreneur of the Year Award and for Innovation in Business and Public Education Award by the California Resource Recovery Association.

A published author, Shelli enjoys writing in her free time, and can also be found practicing yoga, hiking and skiing.

Bar Admissions

California, 1988

Education

Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, CA, 1988, Juris Doctor 1988
Boston University, Boston, MA – Masters of Science – Communications,1984
University of California, Los Angeles, CA – B.A., Communication Studies, 1982, Magna Cum Laude

Past and Present Business and Community Affiliations

California Bar Association
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Board, Allied Jewish Federation, Women’s Center
Board of Directors, California Resource Recovery Association
Education Committee, Nevei Yeladim Religious School
Strategic Planning Committee,  Passageworks
Business for Social Responsibility
Children’s Museum Steering Committee