Crystal A. Zarpas, Esq.
Successful Legal Strategies for Green Project Subcontractors
Crystal A. Zarpas has been an attorney in Los Angeles for the past 27 years. Her practice focuses on legal representation of clients in connection with real estate and corporate matters and commercial business transactions.
Zarpas has represented real estate clients since the mid-1980’s and her real estate experience includes representation of owners and contractors/sub-contractors in connection with residential and commercial projects. Likewise, Zarpas has extensive experience representing landlords and tenants in connection with commercial leases, with a particular emphasis on shopping mall leases. Rounding out Zarpas’ real estate experience is representation of buyers and sellers in commercial and residential sales and exchanges.
An integral part of Mann & Zarpas’ practice is representation of clients in real property litigation matters, including, Foreclosure issues, Construction Claims/Defect cases, commercial Landlord/Tenant issues, Homeowner Association issues, Rent Control issues and Unlawful Detainer cases.
Having served as an officer and on the Board of many professional groups, Zarpas is well known in many circles of the legal community. She also has served as President of City of Hope Apparel Industries Group, and for many years, has acted as the West Coast Consultant to the New York based publication, “The Fashion Mannuscript.” Zarpas regularly lectures on legal issues at various venues, including the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, the Otis School of Fashion Design, Cal State University at Northridge, and the University of Southern California. Additionally, Zarpas has participated as a panelist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Counterfeiting and Piracy Awareness Conference, the American Apparel & Footwear Association “Knock It Off” Conference, the San Fernando Valley Economic Summit and the First Annual Green Trade Network Summit. Likewise, Zarpas has been consulted by various publications, including the California Apparel News, the Los Angeles Times, the San Fernando Business Journal and LA Weekly, in connection with various legal issues.
Zarpas is a founding partner of MANN & ZARPAS, LLP which offers expertise in real estate matters, business transactions and general civil and business litigation matters.
