Frank Guy Tiesen, Employment Attorney in Elk Grove, California
Over 59 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Government, and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Sr. Staff Coun.
Elk Grove, CA
Practicing employment in Elk Grove since 1967.
- 59+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Frank Guy Tiesen is a sr. staff coun. based in Elk Grove, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Government, and Litigation. Frank has over 59 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Elk Grove, CA
- Experience
- over 59 years
- Known for
- Employment · Government · Litigation
- Handles Employment, Government, and Litigation matters from Elk Grove, CA.
- Over 59 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Frank Guy Tiesen: Frank Guy Tiesen is a sr. staff coun. based in Elk Grove, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Government, and Litigation. Frank has over 59 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Frank takes on
Frank concentrates on employment, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Litigation
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Employment cases in Elk Grove, California
Frank takes employment matters in Elk Grove, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Elk Grove, California
Frank takes government matters in Elk Grove, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Elk Grove, California
Frank takes litigation matters in Elk Grove, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Frank Guy Tiesen — employment lawyer in Elk Grove
Frank Guy Tiesen is a sr. staff coun. based in Elk Grove, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Government, and Litigation. Frank has over 59 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Frank Guy Tiesen is a lawyer practicing litigation, government, labor and employment. Frank received a A.A. degree from El Camino College in 1961, and has been licensed for 59 years. Frank practices in Elk Grove, CA.
How Frank handles employment matters
Frank Guy Tiesen is a lawyer practicing litigation, government, labor and employment. Frank received a A.A. degree from El Camino College in 1961, and has been licensed for 59 years. Frank practices in Elk Grove, CA.
The kind of cases Frank takes
Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, government, and litigation matters in Elk Grove and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
California Western University School of Law
J.D. · 1967
El Camino College
A.A. San · 1961
Jurisdictions
Frank's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1967 · ACTIVE
California
1967 · ACTIVE
Frank studied at J.D. in California Western University School of Law and A.A. San in El Camino College.
Law school and academic background
Frank completed J.D. in California Western University School of Law and A.A. San in El Camino College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Frank has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Frank Guy Tiesen's office in Elk Grove
Frank's primary office is at 8791 Cheer Ct, Elk Grove, CA, 95624-1802. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Frank Guy Tiesen — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Frank. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Elk Grove.
4.4
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How to hire Frank Guy Tiesen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frank usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frank charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank'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; Frank will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Elk Grove, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Frank
Frank discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frank's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Frank Guy Tiesen
How much does it cost to hire Frank for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frank walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frank offer a free consultation?
Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in California typically take?
Simple employment 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Elk Grove?
Frank 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 — Frank 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 Frank?
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. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frank accepting new employment clients right now?
Frank's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Elk Grove, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Frank handles employment matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
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