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Freddy Garmo, ADR Attorney in La Mesa, California

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Business

MemberatGarmo Garmo Llp

La Mesa, CA

Practicing adr in La Mesa since 1995.

31+
Years practicing
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Freddy Garmo is a member based in La Mesa, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Business. Freddy has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garmo Garmo Llp.

Based in
La Mesa, CA
Experience
over 31 years
Known for
ADR · Bankruptcy · Business
  • Handles ADR, Bankruptcy, and Business matters from La Mesa, CA.
  • Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Freddy Garmo: Freddy Garmo is a member based in La Mesa, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Business. Freddy has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garmo Garmo Llp.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Freddy Garmo

Freddy concentrates on adr, bankruptcy, business, car accidents, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Freddy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in La Mesa, California

Freddy takes adr matters in La Mesa, 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 Freddy agrees to represent you.

Bankruptcy cases in La Mesa, California

Freddy takes bankruptcy matters in La Mesa, 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 Freddy agrees to represent you.

Business cases in La Mesa, California

Freddy takes business matters in La Mesa, 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 Freddy agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in La Mesa, California

Freddy takes car accidents matters in La Mesa, 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 Freddy agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in La Mesa, California

Freddy takes contracts matters in La Mesa, 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 Freddy agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Freddy Garmo — Over 31 years of California adr experience

Freddy Garmo is a member based in La Mesa, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Business. Freddy has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garmo Garmo Llp.

Attorney Freddy Garmo immigrated to the United States with his family in 1976. Thanks to his parents of 12 children, his entire family was fortunate to re-settle in the greater Detroit, Michigan area. Mr. Garmo worked and went to school in an effort to achieve the American dream. Mr. Garmo graduated from the University of Michigan in 1992 and the University of Detroit, School of Law in 1994. Thereafter, Mr. Garmo moved to San Diego and began practicing law on a full-time basis in 1995. Mr. Garmo’s practice includes a variety of legal services to clients in a myriad of legal settings, including personal injury, real estate, and business transactions. Mr. Garmo has been involved in numerous business and real estate transactions from both the buyer and seller sides and has acted as mediator in numerous business disputes. Mr. Garmo also obtained his California real estate broker’s license in 1996. Garmo & Garmo, LLP is located in El Cajon, California, where the firm has grown to six attorneys and support staff. Mr. Garmo has enjoyed a successful law and real estate practice for over 22 years. Mr. Garmo prides himself on creating meaningful relationships with his clients and always making himself available to speak with clients, no matter what time of day or night. Mr. Garmo is dedicated to his community and volunteers his time in various organizations in the San Diego area including hospitals and other non-profit organizations.

Professional Memberships

California Bar Association

- Member of the Real Estate Law Section

- Member of the Trusts & Estate Law Section

- Supreme Court of California

- United States District Court, Southern District of California

- American Bar Association

- Sharp Grossmont Hospital Foundation Board Member

- Notary Public of the State of California

- Department of Real Estate

- East County Board of Realtors

- Member of the Spell-City’s Board of Directors

Working with Freddy on a adr matter

Attorney Freddy Garmo immigrated to the United States with his family in 1976. Thanks to his parents of 12 children, his entire family was fortunate to re-settle in the greater Detroit, Michigan area. Mr. Garmo worked and went to school in an effort to achieve the American dream. Mr. Garmo graduated from the University of Michigan in 1992 and the University of Detroit, School of Law in 1994.…

Who Freddy represents

Freddy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, bankruptcy, and business matters in La Mesa and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Freddy Garmo's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Detroit Mercy School of Law

    J.D. · 1994

  • University of Michigan

    B.A. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Freddy's state bar admissions

  • California

    1995 · ACTIVE

Freddy studied at J.D. in University of Detroit Mercy School of Law and B.A. in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Freddy Garmo's office in La Mesa

Freddy's primary office is at 5464 Grossmont Center Dr., Ste. 300, La Mesa, CA, 91942. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Garmo Garmo Llp

5464 Grossmont Center Dr., Ste. 300

La Mesa, CA 91942

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Hiring guide

How to hire Freddy Garmo — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in La Mesa, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Freddy

Freddy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Freddy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Freddy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Freddy Garmo

  • How much does it cost to hire Freddy for a adr case?

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

  • Does Freddy offer a free consultation?

    Freddy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Freddy's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Freddy's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in California typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Freddy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Freddy take my case if I'm outside La Mesa?

    Freddy 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 — Freddy 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 Freddy?

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

  • Is Freddy accepting new adr clients right now?

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

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