How much does it cost to hire Curtis for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Curtis'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. 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 Sacramento?

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 business clients right now?

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

Curtis Roy Namba, Business Attorney in Sacramento

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Curtis Roy Namba is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. Curtis has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Namba Law Offices. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Sacramento, CA
Experience: over 46 years
Known for: Business · Car Accidents · Dog Bites

Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites matters from Sacramento, CA.
Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Curtis's practice areas in Sacramento

Curtis concentrates on business, car accidents, dog bites, general, and motorcycle. Each area below outlines the kind of case Curtis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Sacramento, California

Curtis takes business matters in Sacramento, 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.

Car Accidents cases in Sacramento, California

Curtis takes car accidents matters in Sacramento, 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.

Dog Bites cases in Sacramento, California

Curtis takes dog bites matters in Sacramento, 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.

General cases in Sacramento, California

Curtis takes general matters in Sacramento, 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.

Motorcycle cases in Sacramento, California

Curtis takes motorcycle matters in Sacramento, 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

Curtis Roy Namba, business attorney serving Sacramento

Curtis Roy Namba is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. Curtis has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Namba Law Offices. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Curtis works from Sacramento, California and takes on business matters across the region.

Curtis Roy Namba is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries, car accidents and 11 other areas of law. Curtis received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Curtis practices at Namba Law Offices in Sacramento, CA.

How Curtis handles business matters

Curtis Roy Namba is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries, car accidents and 11 other areas of law. Curtis received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Curtis practices at Namba Law Offices in Sacramento, CA.

Who Curtis represents

Curtis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and dog bites matters in Sacramento and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Curtis studied and practices

University of California, Davis
J.D. · 1980
University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Curtis's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1980 · ACTIVE
California
1980 · ACTIVE

Curtis studied at J.D. in University of California, Davis and B.A. in University of California, Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Curtis completed J.D. in University of California, Davis and B.A. in University of California, Los Angeles. 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

Curtis's legal honors and published work

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Curtis Roy Namba's office in Sacramento

Curtis's primary office is at 735 University Avenue, Sacramento, CA, 95825. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Namba Law Offices

735 University Avenue

Sacramento, CA 95825

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Curtis Roy Namba — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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 business attorneys in Sacramento.

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1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Curtis Roy Namba — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Sacramento, 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 Curtis

Curtis 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Curtis Roy Namba

How much does it cost to hire Curtis for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Curtis'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. 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 Sacramento?
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 business clients right now?
Curtis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Areas served

Business attorneys serving Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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

Curtis Roy Namba, Business Attorney in Sacramento, California

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