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Albert Cuff Burnham — Attorney in Kentfield, California

Over 52 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatAlbert C Burnham

Kentfield, CA

Practicing law in Kentfield since 1974.

52+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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Albert Cuff Burnham is a member based in Kentfield, CA. Albert has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Albert C Burnham. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

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Kentfield, CA
Experience
over 52 years
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  • Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Albert Cuff Burnham: Albert Cuff Burnham is a member based in Kentfield, CA. Albert has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Albert C Burnham. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Biography

About Albert Cuff Burnham — Over 52 years of California legal experience

Albert Cuff Burnham is a member based in Kentfield, CA. Albert has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Albert C Burnham. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Albert Cuff Burnham is a lawyer. Albert received a B.S. degree from California State University at San Jose in 1965, and has been licensed for 52 years. Albert practices at Albert C. Burnham in Kentfield, CA.

Who Albert represents

Albert reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Kentfield and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Albert Cuff Burnham's legal education and bar admissions

  • Hastings College of Law, University of California

    J.D. · 1974

  • California State University at San Jose

    B.S. · 1965

Jurisdictions

Albert's state bar admissions

  • Tennessee

    1974 · ACTIVE

Albert studied at J.D. in Hastings College of Law, University of California and B.S. in California State University at San Jose.

Law school and academic background

Albert completed J.D. in Hastings College of Law, University of California and B.S. in California State University at San Jose. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Albert runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Albert Cuff Burnham

Albert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Albert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Memphis, Tennessee and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

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Locations

Albert Cuff Burnham's office in Kentfield

Albert's primary office is at 45 Berens Dr., Kentfield, CA, 94904. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Albert C Burnham

45 Berens Dr.

Kentfield, CA 94904

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Albert Cuff Burnham — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Albert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Kentfield.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Albert Cuff Burnham — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Albert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Albert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Albert's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Albert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Kentfield, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Albert

Albert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Albert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Albert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Albert Cuff Burnham

  • How much does it cost to hire Albert for a legal case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Albert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Albert offer a free consultation?

    Albert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Albert's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Albert's current terms during booking.

  • How long do legal cases in California typically take?

    Simple legal matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Albert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Albert take my case if I'm outside Kentfield?

    Albert is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Albert will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Albert?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Albert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Albert accepting new legal clients right now?

    Albert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.