Ilya Filmus

Ilya Filmus is a dedicated and results-focused attorney with over a decade of experience representing clients in employment law, personal injury, and business litigation. Known for advocating for the underdog, Ilya provides strategic legal counsel to employees facing workplace mistreatment, individuals harmed due to negligence, and small businesses navigating legal challenges.

Ilya earned his J.D., cum laude, from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, where he served as Managing Editor of the Hastings International & Comparative Law Review. He graduated from UCLA, graduating magna cum laude with a double major and minor.

Before entering private practice, Ilya externed for two esteemed judges: the Honorable D. Lowell Jensen (Ret.) of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California and the Honorable Ming C. Chin of the California Supreme Court. These experiences provided a strong foundation in complex legal analysis and high-level judicial processes.

Ilya began his legal career at Downey Brand LLP, representing individuals and large corporations in diverse legal matters. He later served as General Counsel for a tech company and a government agency with a $50 million annual budget, where he advised on employment and personal injury litigation. His in-house experience sharpened his insight into risk management and internal compliance strategies.

As the founder of Infinity Law Group, Ilya built a trusted practice grounded in client relationships and proven outcomes. His approach combines personal attention, clear communication, and practical legal strategies tailored to each client’s needs.

With his multilingual skills and global perspective, Ilya Filmus brings cultural understanding and adaptability to his work. Clients appreciate his genuine commitment to their success and his ability to handle legal issues with clarity and confidence. Whether in negotiation or litigation, Ilya stands out as a trusted advocate for those seeking strong, compassionate legal support.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Infinity Law Group LLP
• Member, The State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• University of California, Hastings College of The Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California – Los Angeles
  BA in Political Science, History, and Southeast Asian Studies

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