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David B. Epstein 
Los Angeles, California
Partner
phone 213-861-7487
fax 213-861-7488
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David B. Epstein is a founding partner of Epstein Turner Weiss, previously known as Epstein, Turner & Song. He has served as lead trial counsel in all aspects of civil litigation since 1973, with emphasis on mortgage finance, real estate finance, construction, insurance coverage, and complex business litigation.

Mr. Epstein has successfully handled complex cases before state, federal and appellate courts. He works closely with leading financial institutions, multinational corporations, government entities, and small to medium-sized businesses.

As a seasoned litigator, he is able quickly to analyze risk in business disputes and provide in-house counsel or business owners with guidance on a range of suitable legal strategies. Mr. Epstein holds an AV® Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

Published Works Category

"Title Insurance: The Statute of Limitations and the Premature Claim", David B. Epstein, CMBA News, published by the California Mortgage Bankers Association, September, 2011.

Areas of Practice:
Mortgage repurchase and warehouse lending
Lien priority
Real estate and construction litigation
Insurance and title insurance coverage
Business and commercial law
Appeals
Bar Admissions:
California
U.S. District Court Central District of California
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court Northern District of California
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1969
J.D.


University of California, Berkeley, California, 1966
B.S.
Major:  Business Administration


Mr. Epstein has taught law at San Fernando Valley College of Law, which is now merged with the University of West Los Angeles School of Law.


Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of California, Litigation Section
Member


California Mortgage Bankers Association
Member


Association of Southern California Defense Counsel
Member


Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member


Beverly Hills Bar Association, Resolutions Committee
Member


California Minority Counsel Program
Member


National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF)
Member