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Edward Nemetz, Business Attorney in Walnut Creek, California

Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Walnut Creek, CA

Practicing business in Walnut Creek since 1975.

51+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
3
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Edward Nemetz is an attorney based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and General. Edward has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Walnut Creek, CA
Experience
over 51 years
Known for
Business · Construction · General
  • Handles Business, Construction, and General matters from Walnut Creek, CA.
  • Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Edward Nemetz: Edward Nemetz is an attorney based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and General. Edward has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Edward's practice areas in Walnut Creek

Edward concentrates on business, construction, general, hoa, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Walnut Creek, California

Edward takes business matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Walnut Creek, California

Edward takes construction matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

General cases in Walnut Creek, California

Edward takes general matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

HOA cases in Walnut Creek, California

Edward takes hoa matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Walnut Creek, California

Edward takes insurance matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

Biography

Edward Nemetz, business attorney serving Walnut Creek

Edward Nemetz is an attorney based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and General. Edward has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Edward works from Walnut Creek, California and takes on business matters across the region.

Edward Nemetz is a lawyer practicing construction law, homeowners association law, nonprofit corporations and 3 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years. Edward practices in Walnut Creek, CA.

Edward's approach to business cases

Edward Nemetz is a lawyer practicing construction law, homeowners association law, nonprofit corporations and 3 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years. Edward practices in Walnut Creek, CA.

Clients Edward works with

Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and general matters in Walnut Creek and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Edward studied and practices

  • John Marshall Law School

    J.D. · 1975

  • University of Washington

    B.A. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Edward's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1975 · ACTIVE

Edward studied at J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in University of Washington.

Law school and academic background

Edward completed J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in University of Washington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Edward's legal honors and published work

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Edward Nemetz's office in Walnut Creek

Edward's primary office is at 1900 N California Blvd Ste 830, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1900 N California Blvd Ste 830

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Edward Nemetz — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edward Nemetz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Walnut Creek, 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 Edward

Edward 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Edward'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 Edward Nemetz

  • How much does it cost to hire Edward for a business case?

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

  • Does Edward offer a free consultation?

    Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Edward'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. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Edward take my case if I'm outside Walnut Creek?

    Edward 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 — Edward 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 Edward?

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

  • Is Edward accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

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