Curtis Edwin Knudsen, General Attorney in Riverside, California
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on General and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
MemberatRoth Carney Apc
Riverside, CA
Practicing general in Riverside since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Curtis Edwin Knudsen is a member based in Riverside, CA. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Curtis has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roth Carney Apc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Riverside, CA
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- General · Real Estate
- Handles General and Real Estate matters from Riverside, CA.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Curtis Edwin Knudsen: Curtis Edwin Knudsen is a member based in Riverside, CA. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Curtis has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roth Carney Apc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Curtis Edwin Knudsen
Curtis concentrates on general and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Curtis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Riverside, California
Curtis takes general matters in Riverside, 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Riverside, California
Curtis takes real estate matters in Riverside, 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Curtis Edwin Knudsen — Over 48 years of California general experience
Curtis Edwin Knudsen is a member based in Riverside, CA. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Curtis has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roth Carney Apc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Curtis Edwin Knudsen is a lawyer practicing real estate development, real estate finance, leasing and lending and 3 other areas of law. Curtis received a B.S. degree from Northern State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Curtis practices at Roth Carney, APC in Riverside, CA.
Working with Curtis on a general matter
Curtis Edwin Knudsen is a lawyer practicing real estate development, real estate finance, leasing and lending and 3 other areas of law. Curtis received a B.S. degree from Northern State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Curtis practices at Roth Carney, APC in Riverside, CA.
Who Curtis represents
Curtis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and real estate matters in Riverside and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Curtis Edwin Knudsen's legal education and bar admissions
University of South Dakota
J.D. · 1978
Northern State University
B.S. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Curtis's state bar admissions
California
1989 · ACTIVE
Colorado
1979 · ACTIVE
South Dakota
1978 · ACTIVE
Curtis studied at J.D. in University of South Dakota and B.S. in Northern State University.
Law school and academic background
Curtis completed J.D. in University of South Dakota and B.S. in Northern State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Curtis runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Curtis Edwin Knudsen
Curtis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Curtis's professional memberships and bar associations
Riverside County and Colorado Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Curtis Edwin Knudsen's office in Riverside
Curtis's primary office is at 1650 Spruce St., Ste. 104, Riverside, CA, 92507. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Curtis Edwin Knudsen — 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Curtis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Riverside.
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How to hire Curtis Edwin Knudsen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Curtis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Curtis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis'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; Curtis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Riverside, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Curtis
Curtis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Curtis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Curtis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Curtis Edwin Knudsen
How much does it cost to hire Curtis for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Curtis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Curtis offer a free consultation?
Curtis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Curtis's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in California typically take?
Simple general 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. Curtis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Curtis take my case if I'm outside Riverside?
Curtis 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 — Curtis 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 Curtis?
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. Curtis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Curtis accepting new general clients right now?
Curtis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Riverside, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
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- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
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