About Alan Irwin

Alan Irwin Schimmel is a certified attorney licensed to practice regulation within the State of California. He used to be admitted to the California State Bar in 1981. His license is currently in lively status. Mr. Schimmel is the founder and managing shareholder of Schimmel & Parks, APLC, a civil legal proceedings company located in Sherman Oaks, California. He has been practicing law for over four decades, serving clients throughout Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties.

Mr. Schimmel earned his law degree degree from Pepperdine University School of Law in 1981. Prior to law program, he completed his undergraduate education at the University of California, Los Angeles, receiving a Bachelor of Arts diploma magna cum laude in 1978. During his time at UCLA, he used to be recognized for his academic excellence.

Mr. Schimmel concentrates his practice within the regions of civil litigation, focusing on cases involving bad faith insurance, estate damage, employment law, householders associations, and construction defects. He advocates for individuals and businesses in matters involving insurance disputes, workplace discrimination, unlawful termination, and construction-related issues. His practice encompasses all stages of legal proceedings, which includes preliminary case assessment, evidence-gathering process, facilitated negotiation, settlement discussions, and trial proceedings in each state and federal courts.

Throughout his profession, Mr. Schimmel has treated cases within the Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has additionally appeared before the California Court of Appeal on more than one occasions. Prior to founding his own company, he labored as an affiliate at a mid-size legal proceedings company in Century City for 5 years.

Mr. Schimmel is an active member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the American Bar Association. He holds club in the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. He is also a licensed mediator through the Los Angeles County Superior Court mediation software. Mr. Schimmel is English-speaking and Spanish, permitting him to serve the diverse groups of Los Angeles County effectively.

Education

Univ of California at Los Angeles

Undergraduate Degree

Pepperdine Univ School of Law

Law Degree

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles State Trial Court
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

bad faith insurance property damage employment law homeowners associations construction defects

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Professional Associations

Los Angeles County Bar Association

has membership Current

American Bar Association

has membership Current

Consumer Lawyers Association of Los Angeles

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 15303 Ventura Blvd Suite 650 Sherman Oaks CA 91403