Joseph Gelber is a seasoned business and real estate attorney trusted by entrepreneurs, investors, and companies across Southern California and beyond. With decades of hands-on business ownership experience — including running retail stores, restaurants, and rental properties — Joseph brings a rare perspective to legal counsel. He understands firsthand the challenges business owners face and uses that insight to craft creative, practical solutions that help clients avoid costly litigation.

Joseph’s approach keeps clients in control of their outcomes, saving time, energy, and resources so they can focus on what matters most — their business. His work spans high-value transactions and complex deals, including a $20M hotel acquisition in Orange County, an $18M commercial building purchase, the sale of a $7M business to new owners, and the purchase of a business from bankruptcy court. Time and time again, Joseph has demonstrated his ability to navigate even the most intricate legal environments.

His clients include real estate agents, brokers, escrow companies, entrepreneurs, and established corporations who rely on him for trusted counsel in both real estate and business law. Whether advising on business formation, negotiating contracts, structuring deals, or resolving disputes without litigation, Joseph delivers strategic, results-driven guidance with a focus on protecting investments and advancing client goals.

Joseph offers a free telephone consultation to help prospective clients understand their options before making important business and real estate decisions.