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Attorney Profiles

Fred Furst 
Santa Barbara, California
Of Counsel
phone (805) 963-9721
fax (805) 966-3715
email Email Me

Fred Furst is a preeminent Santa Barbara lawyer in California, with over 27 years of experience prosecuting and defending civil cases encompassing a broad spectrum of law, including contract and real estate disputes, trust and estate cases, partnership and corporate disputes, consumer and securities litigation, civil racketeering cases, patent disputes and class actions.  Mr. Furst represents clients throughout Santa Barbara County, California’s Central Coast, and Los Angeles County.

Mr. Furst is admitted to practice law in California, Oregon, and Colorado, and practices extensively in both state and federal courts.  Mr. Furst has an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell, signifying the highest ethical standards and legal ability, and is a member of the State Bar of California and the Colorado Bar Assocation.  He also has obtained the Master Advocate designation from the National Institute of Trial Advocacy.

Mr. Furst was admitted to practice in California in 1983 after receiving his J.D. with honors from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco, where he was a member of the Hastings International and Comparative law Review and the Order of the Coif.  Mr. Furst earned his B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh, where he graduated with high honors.

Areas of Practice:
Civil Litigation
Complex Business Litigation
Contract Disputes
Real Estate Disputes
Trust and Estate Cases
Partnership and Corporate Disputes
Consumer and Securities Litigation
Civil Racketeering Cases
Patent Disputes
Class Actions
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
California, 1983
Oregon, 1993
U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1984
U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1984
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1986
Colorado, 1994
U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 1994
U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2005
Education:
University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California, 1983
J.D.
Honors: Order of the Coif
Law Review: Hastings International and Comparative Law Review, 1982


University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1980
B.A.
Honors: High Honors
Major:  Business and Economics
Major:  Political Science


Representative Cases:
Scott System, Inc. v. Scott, 996 P.2d 775 (Colo.App. 2000)
In re Estate of Scott, 77 P.3d 906 (Colo.App 2003)
Past Employment Positions:
Hamil/Hecht LLC, Denver, CO, 1997 - 2004


Krys Boyle Golz Freedman & Scott, P.C., Denver, CO, 1994 - 1997


Maynard Law Corp., San Jose, CA, 1992 - 1994


Goldstein & Phillips, P.C., San Francisco, CA, 1991 - 1992


Lovitt & Hannan, Inc., San Francisco, CA, 1984 - 1990


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