Antonio Govea, Business Attorney in Pasadena, California
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning
PartneratGovea and Associates
Pasadena, CA
Practicing business in Pasadena since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Antonio Govea is a partner based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Antonio has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Govea and Associates.
- Based in
- Pasadena, CA
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Business · Criminal Defense · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning matters from Pasadena, CA.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Antonio Govea: Antonio Govea is a partner based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Antonio has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Govea and Associates.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Antonio Govea
Antonio concentrates on business, criminal defense, estate planning, insurance, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Antonio handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Criminal Defense
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Estate Planning
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Insurance
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Probate
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Product Liability
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Pasadena, California
Antonio takes business matters in Pasadena, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Antonio agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Pasadena, California
Antonio takes criminal defense matters in Pasadena, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Antonio agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Pasadena, California
Antonio takes estate planning matters in Pasadena, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Antonio agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Pasadena, California
Antonio takes insurance matters in Pasadena, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Antonio agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Pasadena, California
Antonio takes probate matters in Pasadena, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Antonio agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Antonio Govea — Over 51 years of California business experience
Antonio Govea is a partner based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Antonio has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Govea and Associates.
Antonio Govea is a lawyer practicing banking, insurance, estate planning and 4 other areas of law. Antonio received a B.A. degree from California State University, Northridge in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years. Antonio practices at Govea and Associates in Pasadena, CA.
Working with Antonio on a business matter
Antonio Govea is a lawyer practicing banking, insurance, estate planning and 4 other areas of law. Antonio received a B.A. degree from California State University, Northridge in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years. Antonio practices at Govea and Associates in Pasadena, CA.
Clients Antonio works with
Antonio reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and estate planning matters in Pasadena and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Antonio Govea's legal education and bar admissions
University of San Fernando
J.D. · 1975
California State University, Northridge
B.A. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Antonio's state bar admissions
California
1975 · ACTIVE
Antonio studied at J.D. in University of San Fernando and B.A. in California State University, Northridge.
Law school and academic background
Antonio completed J.D. in University of San Fernando and B.A. in California State University, Northridge. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Antonio runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Antonio's professional memberships and bar associations
Pasadena, Los Angeles County and Mexican American Bar Associations
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Locations
Antonio Govea's office in Pasadena
Antonio's primary office is at 153 E. Walnut Street, Suite C, Pasadena, CA, 91103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Antonio Govea — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Antonio usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Antonio charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Antonio'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; Antonio will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Pasadena, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Antonio
Antonio discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Antonio confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Antonio's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Antonio Govea
How much does it cost to hire Antonio for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Antonio walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Antonio offer a free consultation?
Antonio charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Antonio's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Antonio's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in California typically take?
Simple business 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. Antonio gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Antonio take my case if I'm outside Pasadena?
Antonio 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 — Antonio 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 Antonio?
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. Antonio will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Antonio accepting new business clients right now?
Antonio's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Pasadena, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Antonio handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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