About Kiwan Law
Personal Attention. Strategic Representation.
A boutique California practice built on clear communication, careful preparation, and genuine care for every client we represent.
The Firm
Bringing the Law to Your Corner
At Kiwan Law, we are dedicated to understanding the results you want — and to helping you understand the actions we can take on your behalf.
We work with you every step of the way so that you understand the choices you are making and feel empowered to make them. Kiwan Law puts clients first, stays responsive to their needs, and aims to bring a sense of calm and clarity to difficult legal moments.
Based in Simi Valley, California, the firm advises individuals, professionals, and businesses in civil litigation, plaintiff-side employment law, contractual disputes, contract review, and estate planning.
Leona H. Kiwan, Esq.
Founding Attorney
Attorney Biography
Leona H. Kiwan
Leona has always been passionate about helping others, which led her to pursue a career in law — one that allows her to seek justice for her clients.
She attended the University of California, Los Angeles for her undergraduate education, where she double majored in Psychology and Gender Studies. She then attended the two-year J.D. SCALE® program at Southwestern Law School. During law school, Leona interned at the District Attorney’s office and at a private personal injury law firm.
After law school, Leona gained experience practicing employment law, estate planning, immigration law, and personal injury law. After years of practice, she founded Kiwan Law to provide her clients with dedicated, personal representation.
Leona prides herself on taking her time with her clients and guiding them through the rigorous legal process with care and clarity.
Professional Philosophy
How We Approach Every Matter
Listen First
Every matter begins with understanding — your circumstances, your concerns, and the outcome you are hoping for.
Explain Clearly
Law you can understand. We translate complex issues into plain language so you can decide with confidence.
Act With Strategy
Through our understanding of the law and your understanding of the circumstances, we craft a thoughtful path forward.
Credentials
Education & Recognition
Education
- University of California, Los Angeles — Psychology and Gender Studies (double major)
- Southwestern Law School — J.D., two-year SCALE® program
Awards & Recognition
- Selected to the Southern California Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027)
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of California
- United States District Court, Central District of California
Professional Memberships
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- San Fernando Valley Bar Association
- Ventura County Bar Association
- Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
- Arab American Lawyers Association of Southern California
Super Lawyers Rising Stars is a rating service of Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business. Recognitions do not guarantee a particular outcome.
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