Wise Pearce Yocis & Smith is a top-rated law firm with a general business and civil litigation practice. It makes its home in Long Beach, California. The firm was founded in 2000 with seven attorneys (all formerly of Wise, Wiezorek, Timmons & Wise) and a full support staff. We provide a broad range of services, emphasizing the areas of civil trial and appellate practice in the state and federal courts, business and corporate law, insurance law, estate planning and probate.

History - The attorneys of Wise Pearce Yocis & Smith have long been at the forefront of the Long Beach legal community. Wise Pearce Yocis & Smith’s predecessor firm was founded in 1976 by George Wise, who is Of Counsel to the firm, as a result of the division of an earlier predecessor Long Beach firm which originated in the 1950's.

The Firm & Long Beach - Although the firm’s practice extends far beyond Long Beach, Wise Pearce Yocis & Smith treasures its connections with its home city. Two attorneys of the firm have served as president of the Long Beach Bar Association. Most of our attorneys live in Long Beach. Several have been, and are, active in city government affairs and politics, and have provided leadership for civic, community and church organizations. We have represented the city, as well as many of its most prominent businesses and citizens.

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