Farschad Farzan, General Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
San Francisco, CA
Practicing general in San Francisco since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Farschad Farzan is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Litigation. Farschad has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- General · IP · Litigation
- Handles General, IP, and Litigation matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Farschad Farzan: Farschad Farzan is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Litigation. Farschad has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Farschad's practice areas in San Francisco
Farschad concentrates on general, ip, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Farschad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases in San Francisco, California
Farschad 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 Farschad agrees to represent you.
IP cases in San Francisco, California
Farschad takes ip 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 Farschad agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in San Francisco, California
Farschad takes litigation 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 Farschad agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in San Francisco, California
Farschad takes real estate 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 Farschad agrees to represent you.
Biography
Farschad Farzan, general attorney serving San Francisco
Farschad Farzan is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Litigation. Farschad has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Farschad works from San Francisco, California and takes on general matters across the region.
Farschad Farzan is a lawyer practicing antitrust & unfair competition, intellectual property law, antitrust and 2 other areas of law. Farschad received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years. Farschad practices in San Francisco, CA.
Farschad's approach to general cases
Farschad Farzan is a lawyer practicing antitrust & unfair competition, intellectual property law, antitrust and 2 other areas of law. Farschad received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years. Farschad practices in San Francisco, CA.
Clients Farschad works with
Farschad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and litigation matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Farschad studied and practices
University of San Francisco
J.D. · 2001
University of Arkansas
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Farschad's state bar admissions
California
2001 · ACTIVE
Farschad studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.A. in University of Arkansas.
Law school and academic background
Farschad completed J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.A. in University of Arkansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Farschad runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Farschad's legal honors and published work
Farschad has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Farschad Farzan's office in San Francisco
Farschad's primary office is at 4 Embarcadero Ctr Ste 2400, San Francisco, CA, 94111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Farschad Farzan — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Farschad. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in San Francisco.
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How to hire Farschad Farzan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Farschad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Farschad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Farschad'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; Farschad 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 Farschad
Farschad 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. Farschad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Farschad'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 Farschad Farzan
How much does it cost to hire Farschad for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Farschad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Farschad offer a free consultation?
Farschad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Farschad's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Farschad'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. Farschad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Farschad take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Farschad 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 — Farschad 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 Farschad?
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. Farschad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Farschad accepting new general clients right now?
Farschad'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
Farschad handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
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- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
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