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Catherine Ann Conner, ADR Attorney in Santa Rosa, California

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Divorce, and Family Law · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Founding PartneratConner, Lawrence & Rodney

Santa Rosa, CA

Practicing adr in Santa Rosa since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Catherine Ann Conner is a founding partner based in Santa Rosa, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and Family Law. Catherine has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Conner, Lawrence & Rodney. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Santa Rosa, CA
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
ADR · Divorce · Family Law
  • Handles ADR, Divorce, and Family Law matters from Santa Rosa, CA.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Catherine Ann Conner: Catherine Ann Conner is a founding partner based in Santa Rosa, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and Family Law. Catherine has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Conner, Lawrence & Rodney. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Catherine's practice areas in Santa Rosa

Catherine concentrates on adr, divorce, family law, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Catherine handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Santa Rosa, California

Catherine takes adr matters in Santa Rosa, 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 Catherine agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Santa Rosa, California

Catherine takes divorce matters in Santa Rosa, 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 Catherine agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Santa Rosa, California

Catherine takes family law matters in Santa Rosa, 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 Catherine agrees to represent you.

General cases in Santa Rosa, California

Catherine takes general matters in Santa Rosa, 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 Catherine agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Santa Rosa, California

Catherine takes litigation matters in Santa Rosa, 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 Catherine agrees to represent you.

Biography

Catherine Ann Conner, adr attorney serving Santa Rosa

Catherine Ann Conner is a founding partner based in Santa Rosa, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and Family Law. Catherine has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Conner, Lawrence & Rodney. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Catherine works from Santa Rosa, California and takes on adr matters across the region.

Catherine Ann Conner is a lawyer practicing divorcing couples to resolve conflict through mediation, collaborative practice, private judging and 5 other areas of law. Catherine received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Catherine practices at Conner, Lawrence & Rodney in Santa Rosa, CA.

Catherine's approach to adr cases

Catherine Ann Conner is a lawyer practicing divorcing couples to resolve conflict through mediation, collaborative practice, private judging and 5 other areas of law. Catherine received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Catherine practices at Conner, Lawrence & Rodney in Santa Rosa, CA.

Clients Catherine works with

Catherine reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, divorce, and family law matters in Santa Rosa and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Catherine studied and practices

  • Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California

    J.D. · 1982

  • University of California at Los Angeles

    B.A. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Catherine's state bar admissions

  • California

    1982 · ACTIVE

Catherine studied at J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Catherine completed J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Catherine runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Catherine's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Catherine's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Sonoma County Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Catherine Ann Conner's office in Santa Rosa

Catherine's primary office is at 829 Sonoma Ave., Ste. 1, Santa Rosa, CA, 95404. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Conner, Lawrence & Rodney

829 Sonoma Ave., Ste. 1

Santa Rosa, CA 95404

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Catherine Ann Conner — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Catherine Ann Conner — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Catherine charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Catherine'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; Catherine will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Santa Rosa, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Catherine

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Catherine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Catherine Ann Conner

  • How much does it cost to hire Catherine for a adr case?

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

  • Does Catherine offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in California typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Catherine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Catherine take my case if I'm outside Santa Rosa?

    Catherine 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 — Catherine 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 Catherine?

    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. Catherine will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Catherine accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Santa Rosa, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Catherine handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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