Ritt Hodges LLP

Ritt Hodges is one of the region’s preeminent litigation boutique law firms. Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell (the highest rating possible) and having been peer reviewed as one of the “Top Law Firms in Pasadena” by Pasadena Magazine five years running, as well as recently having its founding partner D. Jay Ritt designated a 2014 Southern California Super Lawyer by Los Angeles Magazine, our Firm has produced a strong record of effective results and a distinguished reputation for successful litigation.  Our streamlined size and responsiveness allow us to provide tailored, personalized attention to our clients and their legal needs with heightened economic efficiency, and the result is an unusually high level of client satisfaction.

Clients of Ritt Hodges enjoy the benefits of our attorneys’ exceptional expertise, which includes educational backgrounds at the country’s premier law schools and years of experience at top law firms and institutions throughout the region.  Many of our lawyers have established impressive records in the prosecutorial, educational and corporate arenas before choosing to become part of the vigorous and innovative team at Ritt Hodges.  The comprehensive breadth of our attorneys’ experience and expertise includes highly successful litigation records in the practice areas of civil and business litigation, criminal defense, employment law, real estate and probate litigation, professional negligence, and intellectual property litigation.

Ritt Hodges is also proud that it is a recognized and certified Minority and Woman Owned Business, with an unflinching commitment to promoting and encouraging diversity in the workplace and the community at large.

WE FOCUS ON CLIENTS

Our philosophy is to work closely and attentively with clients to achieve smart, practical solutions.  We recognize that law is a service business, and our clients choose Ritt Hodges and stay with us because we provide them the kind of personal attention that they ordinarily might not expect to receive at a higher-volume firm.  They trust us to reach successful resolutions, and to manage costs with a careful eye. They also enjoy the youthful, direct, and unpretentious perspective that distinguishes our working style.  At the end of the day, the most important quality in an attorney-client relationship is trust, and our lawyers work ceaselessly to create and maintain that trust with our clients throughout the scope of our representation and often beyond.

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Founding Partner

D. JAY RITT

Employment Law, Civil and Business Litigation, Professional Negligence, Real Estate Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Criminal Law, Federal Habeas Practice

Partner

Warren O. Hodges, Jr.

Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Intellectual Property Litigation, Criminal Law and Federal Habeas Practice, Real Estate, Probate and Eminent Domain Litigation

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Of Counsel

SUSAN E. HOLLEY

Employment Law, Civil Litigation, Mediation

SACHIN MEHTA

Civil Litigation and Consultation