Evan Tsen Lee, General Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 39 years of legal practice
Prof.
San Francisco, CA
Practicing general in San Francisco since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Evan Tsen Lee is a prof. based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on General. Evan has over 39 years of legal experience.
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- San Francisco, CA
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- over 39 years
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- Handles General matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Evan Tsen Lee: Evan Tsen Lee is a prof. based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on General. Evan has over 39 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Evan Tsen Lee
Evan concentrates on general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Evan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in San Francisco, California
Evan takes general matters in San Francisco, 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 Evan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Evan Tsen Lee — Over 39 years of California general experience
Evan Tsen Lee is a prof. based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on General. Evan has over 39 years of legal experience.
Evan Tsen Lee is a lawyer practicing general practice. Evan received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Evan practices in San Francisco, CA.
Working with Evan on a general matter
Evan Tsen Lee is a lawyer practicing general practice. Evan received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Evan practices in San Francisco, CA.
Clients Evan works with
Evan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Evan Tsen Lee's legal education and bar admissions
Yale University
J.D. · 1985
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Evan's state bar admissions
California
1987 · ACTIVE
Evan studied at J.D. in Yale University and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Evan completed J.D. in Yale University and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Evan runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Evan Tsen Lee's office in San Francisco
Evan's primary office is at 200 Mcallister St, San Francisco, CA, 94102-4707. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Evan Tsen Lee — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Evan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Evan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Evan'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; Evan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in San Francisco, 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 Evan
Evan 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. Evan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Evan'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 Evan Tsen Lee
How much does it cost to hire Evan for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Evan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Evan offer a free consultation?
Evan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Evan's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Evan'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. Evan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Evan take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Evan 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 — Evan 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 Evan?
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. Evan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Evan accepting new general clients right now?
Evan'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 San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Evan handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 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
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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