About Vince

Vince Farhat practices business law and white collar crime at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP in Los Angeles, California. He joined the California State Bar in 1996. The firm, known for its comprehensive legal services, is located in the heart of Los Angeles, serving clients across various industries. He holds a J.D. from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, where he graduated in 1996. His academic background also includes an MBA from Pepperdine University, earned in 1991, and a B.A.

in International Studies from American University, obtained in 1987. This diverse educational foundation gave him a unique perspective on the details of business law and regulatory compliance. Most of his practice involves advising corporations on compliance issues, contract negotiations, and corporate governance. He also represents clients in white collar crime cases, including fraud and embezzlement. Cases typically range from initial investigations to trial, requiring a understanding of both state and federal law. Vince's experience as an Assistant U.S.

Attorney enhances his ability to navigate these complex legal fields. Before joining Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP in 2011, he held various positions that shaped his legal acumen. He served as a judicial law clerk in 1998, which provided him with insight into the judicial process. His role as an associate from 1996 to 2002 allowed him to build a strong foundation in litigation and client representation. Additionally, he has served as an adjunct professor since 2004, sharing his knowledge with the next generation of legal professionals. Vince is an active member of several legal associations, including the American Bar Association and the Los Angeles County Bar Association.

He is also involved with the American Health Lawyers Association and the Federal Bar Association. His commitment to the legal community extends beyond practice; he participates in the Loyola Law School Health Law Alumni Advisory Board and the Greater Los Angeles Area Council Eagle Scout Association. With experience in both private practice and public service, Vince Farhat is well-equipped to handle the intricate legal challenges faced by businesses today. His comprehensive approach to law, combined with a strong educational background, positions him as a trusted advisor for clients handling the requirements of business law and white collar crime.

Education

Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

J.D. (1996)

1992

Pepperdine University

MBA (1991)

1988

American University

B.A. (1987) | International Studies

1984

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Partner

Holland & Knight
2011

Adjunct Professor

Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
2004

Assistant U.S. Lawyer

United States Lawyer s Office
2002

Judicial Law Clerk

U.S. District Court
1998

Associate

Jones Day
1996

Partner

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
California
9th Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado U.S. District Court
9th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law white collar crime

Legal Services Scope

Initial investigations Trial

Professional Associations

American Bar Association

has membership Current

American Health Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Los Angeles County Bar Association

has membership Current

St. Thomas More Society of Los Angeles

has membership Current

Federal Bar Association

has membership Current

Loyola Law School, Health Law Alumni Advisory Board

has membership Current

Greater Los Angeles Area Council Eagle Scout Association

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1900 Avenue of the Stars 7th Floor Los Angeles CA 90067